Wargame of the WW2 Battle of Borodino; the fight between German and Russian forces. Game uses 2 hex grid map boards and contains 650 counter pieces along with a 48 page manual. German forces are small yet powerful while the Russian defenders are weak yet numerous over the Germans. The game can be played with Basic Rules for beginners or it can be played...
Star is a two-player abstract strategy game designed by Ea Ea as the third out of four games by him extending or generalizing Hex. The four games in publication order: The Game of Y, Poly-Y, Star, and *Star. See further details of the developmental history at the designer's homepage. The game board for Star is a hexagon with uneven side lengths made up of...
Star Battle 2275 AD is a free PNP solitaire hex-based space combat simulator wargame for 1 player. Use your fleet of fighters to attack and destroy the enemy fleet. But watch out for fighters, cruisers, battle stations and asteroids. Can also be played by 2 players, with one player replacing the AI. You will need: This rule set 2 pages of Command Cards and...
Star Blazers is a very simple hex-and-counter game, based on the famous Japanese anime series Space Battleship Yamato (Uchuu Senkan Yamato). The human player/s have to make a journey from Earth to the planet Iscandar and back within a limit of 26 turns (one year simulated), to save the home planet from deadly radioactivity. The Gamilon player/s have to...
From the game's introduction: STAR BLAZERS FLEET BATTLE SYSTEM is a miniatures tabletop game of space warfare set in the YAMATO universe. This game represents a recreation of the battles and weapon systems that are seen in the popular Japanese animation series SPACE BATTLESHIP YAMATO, or STAR BLAZERS in the United States. The author's intent is to...
From the Author's Preface: This manual provides players of the Star Blazers Fleet Battle System with detailed explanations of the warships and battle craft used in the game. This is also the first English language reference work to provide a comprehensive catalog and history of the spacecraft and weapon systems portrayed in the television and movie series....
Star Carriers is a mid-weight space strategy game on a generative board, where players build and command interstellar trade routes and fleets, to become the best transport enterprise in the galaxy. Using initiative, positioning, timing, and resources to outmaneuver rivals, Star Carriers offers a highly replayable experience for both casual and advanced...
The First Sovereignty spread humanity to every corner of the galaxy, but eons have passed since its fall, and the countless worlds once under its thumb became no more than whispered legends to one another. Now, a potent new FTL advancement, which rumors say emerged from the cryptic galactic core, grants humanity the hope of travel to the farthest stars in...
The StarComm Wars is a game of economic warfare simulating the Helion wars of 2312 to 2317. Players take on the roles of merchant companies and of the ill-fated Helion Imperium in an attempt to survive and prosper. Two introductory scenarios introduce the merchant mechanics and how to play the Imperium. There is then one short and one full campaign...
A board game based on the classic PC game. "Alliance vs Hierarchy. Space War Strategic & Tactical. Victory: Destroy all enemy Starbases." The game is played on two maps. There is a Galactic Starmap with three types of hexes - Void, Star (unknown worlds until explored), and Hazards (impassable spaces.) There is also a Tactical Solarmap used for fighting...
Star Cruiser is a game of starship combat in the 24th century. It can be used as an addition to GDW's RPG Traveller: 2300 or as a stand alone boardgame. The game includes 180 counters representing battleships, fighters, remote sensor objects, and missiles. The rules cover detection, active and passive sensors, radiated and reflected signatures, masking...