Revised July 2024 Torpedo Junction: Beneath the Southern Cross, Part I is the first installment of simulations of the Guadalcanal Campaign and other naval/air battles in 1942. Torpedo Junction includes the Battle of the Eastern Solomons, Santa Cruz, and several other scenarios occuring in the eastern portion of the Solomons -- around the area known as...
This is a skirmish game set in the Dark Ages and based on the Beowulf poems. One player controls the monster Grendel, the other player takes control of Beowulf and his 14 geats (=his warriors). The setting is Heorot - the hall of the Danish king Hrothgar. Success of the actions is determined by 6-sided dice. There are different victory conditions for both...
Berestechko 1651 is a game for two players simulating the third day of the battle of Berestechko, fought on 30th June 1651 between the Zaporozhian Cossacks, led by Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytsky and aided by their Crimean Tatar allies, and a Polish-Lituanian army under King John II Casimir, near the Styr river in Volhynia It was one of the largest land battles...
Game covers biggest land battle of XVII century, fought between the Ukrainian Cossacks, led by Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytsky, aided by their Crimean Tatar allies, and a Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth army under King John II Casimir. It was a battle of a Cossack rebellion in Ukraine that took place in the years 1648–1657. Game uses Husaria system, designed for...
"Berlin 1945 (Fall of the Reichstag)" is a two-person card assisted wargame that recreates the Battle of Berlin April 24 - May 2 1945, the last great battle and the end of World War II. One player represents the German army and the other the Soviet army. The final chapter in the destruction of Third Reich began on April when Stalin unleashed the brutal...
In April of 1948 soviet forces halted the supply of Berlin in the British zone then went on to block land routes in the American zone. This was easy to do since Berlin itself lay deep in the Russian zone. Two million civilians dependent on allied supply watched delivery slow to a trickle. Requiring a daily minimum of 5000 tons of food, fuel, and other...
From the creative wargaming pen of Piers Brand, we visit the apocalyptic rehearsal of the downfall of Berlin. The Battle of Kustrin was every inch as terrible and desperate, and for the miniature wargamer, had just as many opportunities to game out the vicious close quarters fighting that took place as in Berlin. Moreover, it features one of the last...
"Ugly" John Carver shares development credit with Michael Stackpole. From the box: A tactical space conflict game based on the novels and stories by Fred Saberhagen. Berserkers, the fearsome robotic dreadnoughts of space, race towards Earth in their attempt to destroy the birthplace of mankind. Fighting against extinction is a hastily gathered force of...