The skies of Earth have filled with the bulk of an enemy fleet. Our planetary defenses are fighting for their lives, and ours, to repulse the enemy fleet but they are outnumbered greatly. The cities of Earth are a madhouse of looting, violence and fear. Most bellieve it will be the end of our world but not all. Those who bellieve in the destiny of the...
We have stopped two attempts by the invaders to destroy our planet in the last two weeks but we are not safe yet. Not by a long shot. The enemy fleet numbers in the hundreds if not thousands and cover our skies all around the globe. We don't know what is keeping them from a massive attack on all fronts but so far it has worked in our favor. The...
The two Myrmidons sprinted across the open field and up the cargo ramp, disappearing into the alien cargo ship. The assault team rushed across the open ground and secured a perimeter around the entrance. There were a few flashes of light from deep inside the transport followed by muffled cracks. The radio crackled to life in Carter's ear and a deep voice...
With the loss of Alpha Centauri our logistics chain has been comprimised and we are no longer recieving supplies from Terra. COMSENFLT has ordered the fleet to break anchor and make speed for the Gliese 876 system. Admiral Sorenson expects to meet heavy reistance from Ghost forces still in the Alpha Centauri System. He also expects scouting forces in the...
The United States and the European Union have resisted taking sides for almost two decades. Recently, that neutrality has changed. The Joint Special Operations Command has been hunting for the Ghost fleet homeworlds since the siege of Terra. A few weeks ago a deep cover team stumbled upon those coordinates. Posing as a frieghter crew in distress they lured...
The Ghost 263 system will definitely test the Alliance Fleet's ships and spacers. The system is heavily fortified with roving Ghost ships and fleets as well as numerous ground stations that must be eliminated else the nano machines simply consume local materials and rebuild themselves. The Ghost nano infestation must be eliminated root and branch. Even a...
Admiral Longbeach lays out his plan to his command staff on the Flag bridge of the "Arracourt" class fleet carrier Leyte Gulf. 5th Fleet will jump into the system in masse at the last known location of 7th Fleet, guns a blazing. 5th Fleet will hit hard and fast and launch a combined nuclear bombardment of the Hive. The Admiral hopes that the confusion and...
Furioso is a set of wargames rules that covers European warfare in the sixteenth century. The rules allow players to fight large scale land battles with a simple to use and enjoyable gaming system. Already the nature of pike & shot warfare that would dominate the seventeenth century was already beginning to take shape by the end of this period. Furioso is...
This supplement to the Furioso rules takes a more in-depth look at the Italian Wars of the sixteenth century. One of the main sections of the book covers a number of the major battles of the period and provides scenarios for such battles as Fornovo, Pavia and Ceresole. The historical scenarios provide player with army lists for each battle, maps to allow...
Furioso The English Civil War is a set of wargames rules that covers tabletop warfare in Britain during the civil wars of the seventeenth century. The rules allow players to fight large scale land battles with a simple to use and enjoyable gaming system. A period which saw the country torn apart and reformed as well as the death of a king and the rise of...
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...