Fury in the East is a wargame on the first nine months of the great Russo-German War (per MMP). The game is designed by accomplished Japanese designer, Ginichiro Suzuki and originally appeared as G-Barbarossa. Fury in the East includes 262 counters and a 22"x34" map (56cm x 86cm) and is included in Operations Special Magazine #3. The game features an...
Game of the Battle of Shiloh - April 6 and 7, 1862. From a Battleline catalog: Dawn. April 6, 1862. The Union Army of the Tennessee is beginning to stir beneath the shadow of a small frontier church in western Tennessee. The troops of U.S. "Unconditional Surrender" Grant wait only for their junction with Buell's Army of the Ohio to begin their long planned...
Microgame #8 in the Metagaming Microgames series, the original release of G.E.V. A follow-up to Ogre. Units from Ogre are carried over, with expanded rules for terrain. A larger map and more ambitious game. Second base game of the Game: Ogre / G.E.V.. Note: Ogre and G.E.V. were later reissued separately and then repackaged together as Ogre / G.E.V. by...
A very unusual game of space exploration and combat with no board or pieces, managed by a "game-master." The game-master lays out a system and assigns resources. Players spend resource points to build ships, increase technology, take control of systems. All movement is plotted on paper, and the game-master then carries out ship orders, letting players know...
"Gallipoli: The Dardanelles Campaign, 1915" The land game is a battalion-level simulation of the landings at Cape Helles, Anzac Cove, and Suvla Bay. The naval game recreates the assault by British and French battleships on the Dardanelles forts. It comes with: Box 3 Maps (2 land & 1 naval) Land Rules/Naval Rules (30 pages) 504 Counters Charts and tables...
"France 1940" is an operational level simulation of the German invasion of France in 1940. Units are corps and divisions, with important regiments and brigades represented. The map covers the German-Franco border, from the parts of the Maginot Line to the English Channel. The game consists of standard rules, advanced rules incorporating more complexity and...
Gar-Garouk is a game of dinosaur-to-dinosaur combat. Players select a dinosaur from the species provided: brontosaurus (sic), brachiosaurus, diplodocus (these all being treated as one type), stegosaurus, anklyosaurus, triceratops, allosaurus, and (of course) tyrannosaurus rex. They then plot their movement simultaneously, likewise for combat options when...
May 16,1942. Rommel's Panzerarmee Afrika races around the British Eighth Army's fortified Gazala line in an attempt to encircle and destroy the British positions. Rommel's panzers are stopped just short of their objective: for the next four weeks a seesaw battle rages across the desert. Over 1000 tanks and a quarter million troops grapple in a life and...
Alternate name: "Robotech: The New Generation" Complexity level 3 on Tsukudas 1-6 scale (1=easiest) Based off the Genesis Climber Mospeada anime that was edited into being 1/3rd of "Robotech" in America (the Invid Invasion/New Generation). The mecha in this game are motorcycles that can turn into robots (non-sentient; piloted by humans). 2-player hex &...
One of the original set of Avalon Hill "Adult Games" that includes U-Boat, Tactics II, Verdict, and Dispatcher. This is one of the earliest "typical" wargames, with movement/strength counters, order of appearance chart, CRT, etc. Board has square grid with squares 1" = 1/4 mile. One hour turns. 27 Confederate counters 41 Union counters Units include...
"Gettysburg: High Tide of the Confederacy" is a brigade-level wargame simulation of the American Civil War battle of Gettysburg, fought from July 1 to July 3, 1863, between Union and Confederate forces. The game is suitable for two to eight players. With two players, one takes on the role of General Robert E. Lee, commander of the Confederate Army of...