A 4X space empire game for 2 - 4 players (expandable to 1 - 8) with a unique action deck upgrade system and fast paced play with little player down time. A game can be played in under two hours. Each player has a deck of ten action cards of six different types, during a turn a player plays one action card and discards the other. The actions allow the...
(David A. Vandenbroucke review - http://grognard.com/reviews/france44.txt): France 1944 (Victory Games) is a Mark Herman design. It's a 130 counter, 1 map game of the breakout and pursuit across France. Units are divisions, I believe. Components are up to VG's usual high standards. Complexity is rated as "low," and solitaire suitability is "medium." The...
“...even if the operation were to have only a 10% chance of success, I would stick with it. For only this can lead to the defeat of the enemy.” —General Halder, Chief of General Staff France '40 contains two separate games: Sickle Cut and Dynamo. Both games use the same rules and share many game pieces, but each has a separate full size map. Sickle Cut:...
Fray: Champions of the Every-Verse is an arena combat skirmish game allowing players to pit different champions from across genres and history against each other. The enigmatic figures known only as "The Watchers" pull these champions to the arena to see who can rise above the Fray. Included with the game are a series of plastic miniatures each...
Frederick the Great is an operational level wargame on the Seven Years War between Frederick the Great's Prussia (and allied Hanover) and the anti-Prussian coalition consisting of France, Austria, Russia and a host of European countries. There are seven scenarios, each covering one year of campaigning. The game consists of a map covering most of central...
In Free Ski players are skiers who attempt to navigate the challenges of a randomly generated ski slope while taking jumps and trying to get to the bottom of the hill as quickly as possible. Terrain cards are drawn from randomized decks and each player has their own ski deck from which they draw cards that allow them to change direction and gain points as...
Made to emulate classic Fantasy Beat'em-up games like Shadows over Mystara and Golden Axe, FreeLancers: Wanderers of Lordless Land is the mini entry of work-in-progress boardgame to be completed in three expansions, with the first available to be download-ed for testing. In FreeLancers: Wanderers of Lordless Land, you can choose to be the hardy Landsknecht...
Dice Strategy Game for 2 Players! Description and Object of Game: Freez! is a new, original two-player strategy game with similarities to both Chess and Go. It is played on a special 64 square mat, with 20 pieces. Dice are used as the playing pieces, but after the roll to determine who starts, luck is not a feature of the game. In Freez!, pieces are...
Pyramids race to the other side, trying not to get frozen along the way. Freeze Tag is a Looney Pyramids game that uses the pyramids, a Pyramid Die, and a 5x5 board. Each turn, a player rolls the Pyramid Die and moves the piece(s) shown on the die. They can land on larger pieces to freeze them or smaller pieces to teleport them. The first person to cross...
Freezing Inferno is an Operational level 1 or 2 players board-wargame set in World War II covering the 1939-1940 conflict between the USSR and Finland. It is a hex & counter wargame with unique battle mechanism, a lot of strategy, some diplomacy and a number of features specific to the harsh winter conditions of the setting. Freezing Inferno is medium...
The positions of the white pieces (officers) are drawn by lot for each game and are also decisive for the deployment of Black. All figures, unless they are in their usual place, have double the possibility of movement from their deployment line and only from this line, depending on their quality and their location. So for example, a knight on square 1a is...
Savages may indeed be a formidable enemy; but upon the king's regular and disciplined troops, Sir, it is impossible they should make an impression." – English Commander Bloody Mohawk, designed by Bill Molyneaux, is a simulation of the French Indian War, also known as The Seven Years’ War. The English and the French had battled for ownership of North...