This game (the theme of which is viewed as controversial by some) combines elements of wargames, dexterity games and resource gathering games. While set somewhere Nazi-occupied in Europe at the end of World War II, the theme is not actually historical. Players take the role of factions associated with Allied Powers, each of which controls a team of...
Operation Market Garden was the audacious plan to seize a bridgehead across the Rhine River in Holland, 1944. Though scale is not mentioned it appears to be operational level (the Allies have fourteen "5-3" parachute units, as a gauge). This game features weather effects and special rules for airborne drops, armor attack and engineers. Optional rules...
"Operation Market-Garden: Paratroops across the Rhine, September 1944" is the full title. Game features 400 colorful back printed die-cut counters and a beautiful four section interlocking, mounted, map board. Has two identical back printed player aid charts featuring terrain and combat resolution charts. One off board movement chart for the German player...
Operation Market Garden is a "double-blind" game focusing on the failed Allied airborne offensive of September 1944. It was one of three "double-blind" land warfare wargames released by GDW in the eighties. The game system used two maps so that both players were "in the dark" as to the disposition of the opposing forces at the start of the game. The game...
Description from the publisher: Zhukov’s Grand offensive to destroy the German 9th Army still at the gates of Moscow. It would encompass the battles centered around Rzhev. Smaller scenarios would depict the offensive on both the western and eastern sides of the Rzhev Salient, while the larger campaign scenarios would show the operation in a larger scope...
The Sortie of the Prince of Wales and Repulse December 1941 Operation Matador is a historical simulation game recreating the Allied attempt to intercept the Japanese transports heading for the Malay peninsula during the opening hours of the Pacific half of the Second World War. This game as two components a strategic move using a map of the pacific...
Operation Mercury: The German Airborne Assault on Crete, 1941 is a company/battalion scale game simulating the battle between Germany and the British/ANZAC/Greek forces on the Mediterranean island of Crete in May of 1941. The game system, based on the award winning Series: Operational System (GMT) which first appeared in Operation Shoestring: The...
Sub-titled: 'Ludendorff's Last Chance' & Part of the Standard Combat Series #9, this game covers the March 21, 1918 offensive by the Germans in order to regain the initiative on the Western Front before the might of the U.S. forces will be felt. The components consist of the following: a Full COLOR paper Mapsheet; 420-Full COLOR cardboard counters in 2...
Operation Musketeer is a wargame based on the assumption that the 1956 Anglo-French-Israeli invasion of Egypt turned into a major superpower confrontation in which the forces of the Soviet Union and United States became involved. Historically, the invasion was ended because both the USSR and USA opposed the Allied invasion. But, the assumption here is...