(from Decision Games' website:) Throughout the mid-5th century AD, Attila's Huns terrorized Europe. The skill of the Hun horsemen, particularly their accuracy with the composite bow while mounted, made them a veritable shock army. They continued to bring victory after victory to Attila, making him the master of Central Europe. After years of conquest...
Another replay game from Lambourne games including 80 individual player cards - solo or multi-player Championship Golf lays no claim to being an elegant reconstruction of the subtleties and skills of real golf. It doesi provides a system for running large-scale tournaments over the full 72-holes, producing the quick and accurate results, and enabling an...
Chancellorsville was the third "Tournament" wargame from The Avalon Hill Game Co. It marked the introduction of hex based maps to the hobby (contemporaneously with D-Day and Gettysburg) It also marked an unfortunate experiment in early wargame map graphics -- instead of using illustrations to depict terrain features, the hexes were simply filled with a...
This game covers the 4 and one half year period from the outbreak of the Second Sino-Japanese War in 1937 to the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor. Each player finds himself making both tactical and operational level decisions as well as strategic ones. Much of the richness in the game stems from the fact that the Chinese player must seek to win with the...
The China War: Sino-Soviet Conflict in the 1980s, is an operational-level simulation of the (then) current military situation in Asia. The game consists of three scenarios. The first covers the first eight weeks of a full-scale war against the People's Republic of China (PRC) by the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). The second scenario examines...
The "Modern Battles Quadrigame" consists of four completely separate games, each with its own 17" x 22", three-color map, unit counters and Exclusive Rules. The Standard Rules are common to all four games. Game scale is one mile per hex and 12 hours per game turn. Unit sizes range from battalion to Brigade. Design is a simple IGO-UGO sequence of play...
Microgame #2 in the Metagaming Microgames series. From the rulebook... "On a far planet, summer is ending. It is the time of harvest. And across the fields pour the Hymenoptera - intelligent insects with only one goal...more food for the hive. Chitin I is a tactical abstract from Metagaming's Hymenoptera game system. It simulates a battle between two hive...
Vietnam, the first “helicopter war.” For over a decade US Army helicopters flew and fought in the skies of Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. Now Chopper Pilot Vietnam lets you take part in that conflict as a pilot of the ubiquitous Huey or the deadly Cobra. Chopper Pilot Vietnam is a solitaire and cooperative game in which you fly as a US Army Warrant Officer...
"Chosin: X Corps Escapes the Trap", is a two-player, intermediate-complexity simulation of the fighting in eastern North Korea in late 1950 in which the Chinese attacked the United Nation’s X Corps as it approached the Yalu River. One of the more famous incidents of the campaign was the US Marine Corps 1st Division fighting its way out of an envelopment at...