The Stacking Trilogy is a game anthology featuring three of Dieter Stein's early signature stacking games. It includes the following three titles: Abande - Add your piece or move them onto adjacent enemy stack while keeping all stacks connected throughout the game. Attangle - Trap your opponent's pieces from two different directions and beneath your...
Stalagbite! is a fantasy quest game for 1-6 players. You take on the role of a Dwarf, hunting for Gold and Glory in the caverns, beset by hazards, vicious creatures and Goblins. You will strive to discover new caverns, battle for glory and challenge your fellow Dwarves for the greatest hoard of treasure! Recruited from the taverns of Alberon, YOU and your...
Welcome to Deeper Caverns! This expansion takes the Dwarves to levels 7 and 8 where a new creature, the Aetherfish, awaits. There are more cards for existing card decks as well as Journey, Shop, Kit and Chest cards. Chambers provide unique challenges. Chests are shared between Dwarves at the end of the game. Spears allow you to reach past friend and foe....
Stalin Moves West is a two-player strategic level hypothetical simulation of a potential World War II campaign in which the Third Reich did not invade the Soviet Union in 1941 and instead Stalin launched an invasion of central and western Europe. The map depicts the Soviet Union (USSR), the Greater German Reich, the General Government (German-occupied...
Stalin’s Final War: 1953 What If? (SFW) is an alternative history wargame intended to investigate the strategic parameters that would’ve been in place during the first 10 weeks of operations had that dictator lived long enough to put in motion his plan to start World War III in 1953. Had he lived, the most likely start date would’ve been one closely...
Stalin’s First Victory (SFV): Covers the five-day campaign that determined the outcome of the 1929 Sino-Soviet War. A low complexity two-player grand tactical game at 1.25 miles/2 km/hex, and one day turns. Units are battalions, companies and regiments. 22 x 34-inch game map with both battles; Stalin’s First Victory 48 5/8-inch counters; Taierzhuang 128...
The game depicts the Winter War between 30th November 1939 to 13th March 1940. The Finnish defence plan was made on the belief that the Soviet army would target its primary offensive on the Karelian isthmus. An offensive was also expected on the north-western and northern side of Lake Ladoga, where the road network was relatively good. This is the area...
MicroHistory #3 in the Metagaming MicroHistory series Players fight the East Front battles of WW2. From back of the game: Welcome to the Eastern front... The Nazi invasion of Russia destroyed more lives than any war in history. For the common soldier it meant unsurpassed suffering. Great battles were fought in ice, mud, dust and exhaustion. The tank became...
Stalin's War is a unique card-driven, hex-based game, a combination that allows players to experience a broad range of strategic and tactical options as they maneuver their forces across a large hex map that stretches from Berlin to the Urals. Stalin's War allows player to recreate WWII's greatest battles of encirclement as Axis Armies and Panzer Corps...
"Stalin's World War III" is a two wargame package: Part 1 – Operation Pincher & The Soviet Offensive in Europe; and Part 2 – Operation Sandown & The Soviet Offensive in the Mid-East. This is an alternative history monster-size wargame, designed by Ty Bomba, intended to investigate the strategic parameters that would’ve been in place during the first 10...
The original edition came out in 1963 in a double-size box. The large box was nearly twice the area of a traditional AH box. Later the game came out in a traditional-size box. A second edition with clarified rules was issued in 1974 with the same standard size box but thinner. The rules are fairly straightforward. The strategies are extremely deep....