DOG: Avatar takes the familiar DOG gameplay of you using cards to try to move your pawns to the finish line first, but now the game is set in the world of Avatar. Each color corresponds to one of four elements, and whoever plays a card that corresponds to their pawn's element activates the avatar. Both their pawn and the avatar may take a shortcut, but...
The wizard students are traveling around Hogwarts; from the dormitories of the four houses, they make their way to the Great Hall — but Hogwarts wouldn't be Hogwarts if the up-and-coming magicians didn't turn almost every challenge into a competition to test who has the most successful house. Whether Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw or Slytherin, everyone...
"Dog Sector" is a beer-and-pretzels level, solitaire wargame that simulates the famous WW II Normandy amphibious landing in 1944. American forces from off-map transports assault the beach. Those units not swamped during the approach attempt to move up the beach toward the German-occupied bluffs, clearing obstacles as they advance. Some units (tanks...
"The goal is to collapse adversary’s system into confusion and disorder causing him to over and under react to activity that appears simultaneously menacing as well as ambiguous, chaotic, or misleading." John R. Boyd, “Patterns of Conflict” At 0400 Zulu Time, July 24 1985, Warsaw Pact forces cross the Inner German Border and assault NATO positions in West...
King William…reigned over England, and by his capacity so thoroughly surveyed it, that there was not a hide of land in England that he wist not who had it, or what it was worth, and afterwards set it down in his book. The land of the Britons was in his power, and he wrought castles therein…and extorted from his subjects many marks of gold, and many hundred...
Don is an abstract strategy game, with a little taste of chance. Each player has 8 dice(4 four D dice and 4 six D dice) at the beginning of the game. The player who can deliver two dice to the last rank (opponent’s base) is the winner of the game. The number shown on each die is the number of squars it must move.dice can’t move diagonally. After each...
Donelson Breakout covers the Confederate attempt to escape from Grant's siege of Fort Donelson. It uses the Age of Rifles system, for a fast, low to moderate complexity, brigade-level game of ACW battles. Interactive Sequence of play, orders, and a modern, fire-based combat system (no odds optimising!). To win, you have to use your army like a 19th century...
So you'd like to take over from the Guardian? OK, we'll start by giving you a few monsters and a bit of a dungeon to work on... You can recruit others and move them to the right rooms to satisfy the demands of the illustrious Hyacinthe de Cavallère. His most valuable lieutenants, Marvin, Herbert, Horous and Alcibiade, will come to your aid if you agree to...
The Epsilon Cetus system, containing an M8 red dwarf and a G0 yellow star, was originally colonized by two independent relocations missions . . . The first to arrive, and thus to claim the better G0 system, were those of Islamic origin . . . The second mission, of Chinese origin, arrived some 50 years later, in a crippled colony ship . . . they found [the...
Axis vs Allies in the European theater WWII, strategic from 2 to 3 players. Downfall of the Third Reich uses most of the mechanics of Downfall of Empires, but modifies some of its rules to adapt them to the conflict of the Second World War. The DoTR incorporates tanks and new technologies such as blitzkrieg, Urals industry, amphibious landing and many...
Downtown: Air War Over Hanoi, 1965-1972 is a game of air warfare over Hanoi. During the Rolling Thunder (1965-68) and Linebacker (1972) campaigns, Hanoi and the Red River Valley was the focus of American air operations intended to pressure North Vietnam's Communist leadership into ceasing their attacks on the South. Against large "packages" of US attack...
From the back of the box: Welcome to Dragon Lords, the game of fantastic battles between fierce dragons. In Dragon Lords, each player controls a dragon involved in an awesome battle. Players move their dragons about the maps, jockeying for the best position from which to unleash their breath weapons upon their hapless opponents and hurling themselves...