Each player has 12 runners (infantry) and 4 flyers (planes). The goal is to occupy the enemy camp with 6 runners and all 4 flyers. Enemy pieces are eliminated from the game by enclosing them with ones own pieces. The game is won by occupying the enemy camp or by eliminating 6 enemy runners or 1 flyer. The runners move any number of spaces in any straight...
It's 1938 and you've been sentenced to serve time in the notorious Alcatraz prison. The island is filled with the most dangerous criminals. Some are sentenced to life, but you don't plan on staying that long. Get ready to escape Alcatraz with nine routes based on real life attempts. Don't get caught on land. Don't get killed in the water. ---- The game is...
What is it all about? Two fleets fight against each other during the game. Their aim is to destroy the enemy’s Command Ship. However this is a hard challenge because the game offers several options to obstruct or threaten the enemy’s vessels. Planting sharp mines in the route of the ships is one of them, or you may choose to bluff and plant fake mines that...
This is a two player wargame covering the titular invasion. It is a divisional game, according to the rules, and turns are one week each. A map scale is not given. The rules leave a lot of basic movement and combat procedures unspoken (it is stated that familiarity with other games is assumed). Many rules are devoted to the difficulties of moving...
Description from the designer: Albarrana is a late medieval castle building game played with building blocks. The game rules are freely distributed for anyone to share. While designed for 2 to 4 players, it can be played with more as long as there are enough blocks available. After three rounds of building and fighting with rival castles the winner is the...
Alcatraz: The Scapegoat is a game about conflicted loyalties. On one hand, the players work together to bust out of the famous prison; on the other hand they all know that one of them will be left behind as the scapegoat. Alcatraz is a peculiar game because while it is cooperative in some aspects, with players needing to work together to complete tasks...
Alcatraz: The Scapegoat - Maximum Security, the first expansion for Kuźnia Gier's Spiel 2011 release Alcatraz: the Scapegoat, contains many new elements, including three new locations, one new character sheet (allowing for play with up to five people) and four new blackmail cards. The expansion also introduces new mechanisms not present in the basic game:...
A hypothetical wargame involving a terrorist attack on a Strategic Air Command airbase. "ALERT FORCE is a man-to-man tactical game of terrorist warfare. Rules include the use of fragmentation and gas grenades, light anti-tank weapons, satchel charges, vehicular movement and ramming, the effects of exploding aircraft, bunkers and even the theft of nuclear...
Alésia, 52 Av. J.-C.: César contre Vercingétorix (Alesia, 52 BC: Caesar against Vercingetorix) covers the battle of Alesia, Caesar's siege of the Gauls in 52 BC. This Tactical level board-wargame can be played by two players (Romans and Gauls) or by three, where the third player represents the Gallic relief force. Turns represent ninety minutes of daylight...