Stalingrad Hall n°4 is an ideal introduction to wargaming. The game, through two scenarios, recreates fighting in the Stalingrad "Krasnay Barrikady" (Red Barricades) building in Autumn 1942. Game sequences are divided in turns : A-Reinforcements B-Events C-Activation phase D-Close combats E-End turn The German plays first by activating one of his 3 squads....
Stalingrad Pocket: The Wehrmacht's Greatest Disaster - The German Wehrmacht stands at the pinnacle of its last season of blitzkrieg. After battling for the capture of Stalingrad through most of the Autumn, the German army holds the bulk of the city. Holding the extended flanks of the German advance are Axis allied troops of dubious quality. Opposing those...
Stalk-1 is the first incorporation of 1/285th Scale Miniature vehicles into a boxed wargame. The game is designed to demonstrate the aesthetics of miniatures for tactical wargaming. The game comes with 4 8x10 modular hex based mapboards and 10 1/285th scale German and Russian metal tank miniatures (from CinC). A unique movement system has one player...
Stand at Mortain is the first game in the Pocket Battle Games series from LPS, Inc. Following the defeat of the British and Canadian offensives of Operations Goodwood and Spring, in August 1944 the Germans redeployed several Panzer divisions to shut down the American Operation Cobra offensive by attacking due west to the sea. The fiercest fighting occurred...
Standard Deck Dungeon is a card game that simulates the experience of a roguelike dungeon crawler, using nothing but a standard deck of playing cards. You only need a standard deck of playing cards with the rulebook and two reference sheets (available in the downloads below). Standard Deck Dungeon is designed to be setup quickly, played quickly, and packed...
STAQS is a strategic two-player board game played on a 5x5 grid. Each player has four stackable pieces of their color (blue or white), which they place and move on top of 25 neutral stackable pieces. Players take turns moving their stacks one step at a time, aiming to create the tallest stack on the board. The game combines elements of territory control...
"The Game of Circular, Spiral, and Straight Manneuvers" Star*Chess is a chess derivative that features a board of tesselated quadrilaterals surrounding a ten-pointed star. Each player has a general, two brigadier generals, colonels, majors, captains, 1st lieutenants and three 2nd lieutenants. The first five types move like kings, queens, rooks, bishops and...
The StarComm Wars is a game of economic warfare simulating the Helion wars of 2312 to 2317. Players take on the roles of merchant companies and of the ill-fated Helion Imperium in an attempt to survive and prosper. Two introductory scenarios introduce the merchant mechanics and how to play the Imperium. There is then one short and one full campaign...
A game of exploration and encounter in deep space, Star Explorer puts each player in the role of a star ship captain. After modifying ships and optimizing their crew complement, captains set out to explore a set of planets near their common Starbase. Each planet presents a series of exploration missions (mostly unknown at game start) ranging from...
From the back: CAPTAIN'S LOG #1 features the short story and scenario, "Objective: Juggernaut," by Christopher Allen. This story creates a unique background for a five player situation which requires skill in combat and finesse in diplomacy. Involved are the Federation, Tholian, Klingon, Orion and the fearsome extra-galactic Juggernaut. Also included in...
CAPTAIN'S LOG #2 features the short story and scenario, REFINER'S FIRE, by James Ashauer. The story details the Romulan attempt to destroy the Gorn Heavy Cruiser Reptilicon as a prelude to an invasion of the Gorn Confederation. The decisive battle occurred at the Gorn/Federation border. The Scenario allows up to four players to recreate this climactic...
CAPTAIN'S LOG #4 includes the following features: Where Wisdom Fails: The exciting story of the first combat test of the Hydran Hellbore. A Mini-Campaign: Based on the story. A series of five scenarios. The Tholian TK-5 Destroyer: A Commander's SSD. The Orion OK-6 BattleCruiser: A Commander's SSD. The Consolidated Addenda: A compendium of three years of...