Chickasaw Bayou was a grand missed opportunity for the Union Army in its desire to crush the Rebellion. If they had proceeded with haste, the Federals could have captured Vicksburg and delivered a master stroke against the Rebels a sure seven months before Vicksburg surrendered on July 4th 1863. The Union player is as much fighting against the terrain as...
Great for learning new cultures! We are all different, but all equal. With so many countries to learn from, this will be a perfect start for a lifelong appreciation for cultures. Exploring people and cultures activates children’s natural curiosity, and keeps them engaged time and time again. The child rolls the dice, chooses a continent and places a pawn...
The China War: Sino-Soviet Conflict in the 1980s, is an operational-level simulation of the (then) current military situation in Asia. The game consists of three scenarios. The first covers the first eight weeks of a full-scale war against the People's Republic of China (PRC) by the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). The second scenario examines...
Microgame #2 in the Metagaming Microgames series. From the rulebook... "On a far planet, summer is ending. It is the time of harvest. And across the fields pour the Hymenoptera - intelligent insects with only one goal...more food for the hive. Chitin I is a tactical abstract from Metagaming's Hymenoptera game system. It simulates a battle between two hive...
Chivalry is Dead: Race for the Crown is a Fantasy Chariot Racing Game where the goal is to claim the crown! Select from one of four unique teams, customize your chariots, and strive to be the first to enter the winners' circle by playing a 1 or 2 lap race. Whether you employ cunning tactics, set clever traps, or launch direct assaults on your adversaries...
Vietnam, the first “helicopter war.” For over a decade US Army helicopters flew and fought in the skies of Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. Now Chopper Pilot Vietnam lets you take part in that conflict as a pilot of the ubiquitous Huey or the deadly Cobra. Chopper Pilot Vietnam is a solitaire and cooperative game in which you fly as a US Army Warrant Officer...
Christians and Lions is a game for two or three players, and in fact requires the participation of the Divine Being Himself. (Are you on His good side?) It somewhat facetiously recreates the dire plight of those first Christians, facing certain death in the arena. We suggest that for maximum enjoyment and playability the participants forget for the time...
A Natural Fantasy Strategy Game where players are Faeries who compete to plant the most flowers on the World Bloom. Chrysanthemum's core gameplay involves gathering seeds in the center of the World Bloom then venturing out onto its petal tips to plant the seeds and collect Guild Runes. Guild Runes enable you to learn spells from the Card Drafting Area....
Cinder Shire is a competitive collection game made for 2 to 4 players. You and your friends have all received a letter with an offer of glorious treasures and wealth to the first one to complete a full collection of magically imbued artifacts. In Cinder Shire, you and your friends will delve deep into a magical abandoned dungeon that can imbue lost...
For about 1800 years many Roman cities had four-horse chariot races almost daily. They were popular with the rich and poor. There was pageantry, favorite factions (defined by the colors worn by the drivers), and substantial wagering. Table-top chariot races have been popular at board and miniature game conventions for years as well as with a group of...
The players compete for control of the eight Citadels on the fantasy world of Arklyrell. The winner is the player with control of the most Citadel hexes after 25 turns. Or, if a player can capture a certain number of Citadel hexes, he or she wins immediately: four Citadels in a three- or four-player game, five in a two-player game. Ties are broken by...
City Trip : Weekend à Rome ("City Trip: Weekend in Rome") is a game that challenges you to optimize your itinerary between Rome's tourist sites, using an old map and a somewhat rusty sense of direction... Visit as many monuments as possible! But be careful not to miss your train home, because the clock is ticking and Pigboss (your boss) will prevent you...