Prelude to Disaster: The Soviet Spring Offensive - May 1942, is Volume No. 6 of the Winter Storm Campaign Series by Clash of Arms Games, original designed by John Schettler and has the same Basic Rules like Edelweiss and Last Victory. The game covers the time between the end of the Soviet Winter counteroffensive and the beginning of the German Stalingrad...
Prelude to Leipzig: Napoleon's Spring 1813 Campaign is an Operational level board-wargame. This is a prequel to John Theissen's Campaign of Nations. That game tackled the autumn 1813 campaign that culminated in the climactic Battle of Nations, covering those events with his clean, streamlined approach to operational hex-and-counter gaming. In this game, he...
Issue game of SL Gamer #1. Very small game describing the early skirmish of Sekigahara from August 22 to September 13 in 1600. The game is very straight hex-wargame which uses regular movement/combat sequence. East army goes first. The victory is decided by who controls Ogaki-castle, Gifu-castle, and Kiyosu-castle. 63 units 4 pages rulebook 1 map 1 playaid...
The Battle of Chickasaw Bayou was a grand missed opportunity for the Union Army in its desire to crush the Rebellion. If Union General Sherman had proceeded with haste, the Federals could have captured Vicksburg and delivered a master stroke against the Rebels seven months before Vicksburg surrendered on July 4, 1863. Historically, the Union took four days...
The game simulates the Battle of Preussisch-Eylau, East Prussia, on 7 and 8 February 1807, between Napoleon's Grande Armée and the Imperial Russian Army, who were reinforced by Prussians. The game box also contains a few additional maps (and counters) for other smaller battles that took place at that time in that area: battle of Pułtusk 1806, Gołymin 1807...
Hoff 1807 covers the battle of Hoff, fought on 6 February 1807. It was a rearguard action fought between the Russian rearguard under Barclay de Tolly and the advancing French during the Russian retreat before the battle of Eylau. Battle became famous because of french cuirassiers charge that broke Russian infantry. Game is a part of the Napoleon system by...
Price of Honor details the battle of Callao fought on May 2nd, 1866. The South American countries of Peru, Bolivia and Chile united in defying the Spanish government access to the nitrate rich Chincha Islands, and over other trade issues. Anti-Spanish riots and atrocities against Spanish citizens in these nations led to Spain ordering a powerful squadron...
Players take turns moving their playing piece according to a die roll in zig-zag fashion across a large hexagonal grid consisting of 70 hexagonal spaces. Each player chooses whether to place one of his three types of cactus tokens onto the space that he lands on or to give his opponents a chance to place a token there. Play continues until all the spaces...