"Piacenza 1746" is Enrico Acerbi's board wargame, published by Europa Simulazioni, which depicts the "Battle of Piacenza" which was fought between a Franco-Spanish army and the Austrian army near Piacenza, in Northern Italy on June 16, 1746. It formed part of later operations in the War of the Austrian Succession. The result was a victory for the Austrian...
There used to be friendly competition among co-workers at the Apple Factory during Bonus Week, as workers made a special effort to Pick & Pack those crates with quality apples. But this year the mechanical arm has broken down... Now it takes two people to get it to work. One set of controls operates left and right, the other set operates up and down. Now...
A game of the Battle of Gettysburg. A detailed tactical game of the battle with many of the intricacies of the Civil War including organization, command control, leadership, formation and position, mobility, firepower, ammunition and morale. Historic Order Of Battle included. The rules cover all the key factors of the battle with line, column, prone and...
The story of the Picrocholine Wars is one of the most well-known passages of the novel Gargantua, written by François Rabelais in 1534. Using a brawl between shepherds and millers as a pretext, Picrochole, King of Lerne, declared war on Gargantua's father, Grandgousier. A model of the enlightened monarch of the Renaissance, Grandgousier attempted to avert...
Pier 1 is a Cat Sudoku card game for one talented pier master. In the game, the player is building Pier 1 on a beautiful coast. The goal is to arrange market aisles with unique fish vendors to increase foot traffic. Yes, cats are the ecstatic fish vendors. The player will receive points during construction and more after the final inspection. Beware of...
Piercing the Reich: The Battle for Aachen, Siegfried Line Campaign, Sep-Oct 1944 is an operational level simulation of the Battle of Aachen, 12 September to 21 October 1944. Piercing the Reich is modeled after a modified version of the popular Triumphant Fox: Rommel's Finest Hour – The Gazala Battles May-June 1942 gaming system, using an innovative...
The game consists of the playing board, fifteen coloured pigeon cards and a large Nest Box card, which has a hole at its centre. The object is to move the large Nest Box card across the board towards the coloured pigeon which matches an upturned pigeon card. Movement is made one square at a time, trying to avoid squares containing two eyes. If two eyes...
2-player 8x8 board 20 stackable pieces, 10 black and 10 white each set numbered from 1-10 Play Board starts out empty One player is black the other white. Black starts, turns alternate. On a turn, a friendly piece may move or jump in a straight line orthogonally or diagonally across any number of empty spaces and over any number of friendly or enemy pieces...
IntroductionPilo is a finite territory game for two players: Blue and Orange. It is played on the spaces (squares) of an initially empty square board. The recommended board sizes are between 6x6 and 10x10 squares. Both players must have access to a sufficient number of disks of their own color and a sufficient number of neutral blocks. DefinitionsA stack...