This game simulates the battle of 1st Manassas 21st July 1861 at brigade level in a series of 30 minute game. One player represents the forces of the United States, the other Confederate forces. The map board represents an area 8 miles wide x 7 miles long. Each Hex is 300 yards in diameter. Units are represented by double-sided hexagonal counters. The...
1WW: The First World War is a low complexity, highly abstracted, two-player game of the entire First World War in Europe that lasted from 1914-1918. The game is played on a single tabloid-sized map, and 140 half-inch playing pieces. This mini-game is included in Issue #2 of Counterfact magazine. Components: One rulebook One 11"x17" map 140 double-sided...
By September, 1919, Denikin's elite Volunteer Army armed with the latest technology for its time ( Mk V, Whippet Tanks, DH9A bombers, Armor Cars ) had reached the infamous city of Kursk. The next stop was Orel. Then Tula and finally, Moscow! Its 25,000 well trained soldiers were equal in training to a British infantry division were opposed by the Bolshevik...
The latest module our Procedural Combat Series (PCS) tackles the first year of the Russo-Ukrainian war in 2022. A complete and fully researched OOB is included featuring specialized and unique assets such as Drones, HIMARS, Patriot Missiles and more. 2022 goes out of its way to simulate the first year of the conflict through, thoughtful and brutally honest...
262 is a wargame showing the fights of fighter and bomber planes over Europe in 1944-45. Players may perform air operations as pilots of Lutwaffe, British RAF or US Air Force. Air combat, fight against bombers expeditions or their protection are the main tasks of the players. The variety of scenarios guarantees fast and excellent play. —description from...
2nd El Alemein is a low complexity wargame on the Second Battle of El Alamein. The game can be played either solitaire or two player. Each player has an objective that he or she must meet in order to win - either number of units destroyed or occupying certain hexes. Each counter can move one hex per turn. The combat is a simple system in which the players...
2nd Fleet is a refinement of Victory Games (I) popular Sixth Fleet: Modern Naval Combat in the Mediterranean game system, and examines the strengths and weaknesses of the Soviet Red Banner Northern Fleet and the US Second Fleet and its NATO allies in future conflict for control of the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans. Players are placed in command of the...
At the start of a project, the first two questions a wargame designer asks himself are: what is the area I wish to in the game, and at what scale do I show it? 2nd FLEET, which is a follow-on game to the successful 6th FLEET, was irrevocably tied to the scale of its older cousin (roughly 50 miles per hex). The emphasis of the new game is on carrier...