As the game title would indicate, these are miniatures rules for fighting large scale American Civil War battles. One infantry stand is made up of four figures and each figure is 100 men. The basic element is a brigade, which is typically four-five stands. The ground scale is 100 yards for 15mm or smaller; for 25-30 mm figures, all distances should be...
Two players go head-to-head in the World Series of Baseball! Using a standard deck of playing cards divided into reds and blacks, each player takes control of a team and attempts to out-pitch and out-score the other player by turning over cards representing their Defense or Offense. In what plays a little like War (injected with hardcore baseball...
Blue Line Hockey is the hockey simulation board game in the 3M Sports Games line. The board itself is a replica of a hockey rink, and there are pieces for each player on the two teams and even a little hockey puck. The game simulates most aspects of hockey including player movement, passing, stealing, shots-on-goal, and penalties using a combination of...
In "Blue Max", each player pilots a World War I airplane in a dogfight. This wargame can be played as a campaign, with new planes becoming available as time passes, and with surviving pilots getting better at what they do. Each plane has a maneuver sheet showing which ones it is allowed to do -- some maneuvers can only be executed by ace pilots, and other...
In the early 20th-century, rival steamship lines fiercely competed for speed, luxury, and profit. The legendary Blue Riband award was the greatest prize of all, won by the passenger ship with the fastest westbound transatlantic crossing. In this game, you’ll design and operate your own classic transatlantic liner, with one player as Lusitania and the other...
Excerpt from the book: "The main and only aim of these rules is to allow a few people to get together and quickly set up a table, play a large game in an evening or an all day game on the weekend, have fun, have realistic results and achieve those results and also know who has won." User summary: This is a set of miniatures rules for corps-army level...
A Civil War themed diceless strategy game played on an 8x8 grid or chess board. Each player builds a custom army of sixteen units composed of a General and an assortment of five other regiment sized units: Cavalry, Infantry, Riflemen, Artillery, and Mortar. Optional rules are provided for terrain (hills and forts), elite units, experienced units, and...
June 15th 1983: NATO fights the fight it was created for and the fate of the Free World hangs in the balance! Will the Blue Water Navy deliver the convoys desperately needed in Europe or will the Red Banner Northern Fleet smash them at sea, allowing the Red army to steamroller Western Europe? Blue Water Navy covers the war at sea, air, close-ashore and...
June 1983 – world war III has begun. F-14 Tomcats and F-4 Phantoms roar off the carrier decks looking for Soviet Backfire and Badger bombers while underwater Victor and Sturgeon submarines duel. In the merchant lanes, loaded tankers make their way from the US to Japan, stalked by submarines and the Soviet fleet. Somewhere in Hawaii, a Soviet spy transmits...
'Blue Zone Hockey' is the third in our 5/6 System range of replay simulations, the others being 'The Beautiful Game' (soccer) and 'Rugby World'(Rugby Union), both available from www.owzatgames.com. It is also, incidentally, our first foray into the realms of North American sports, so it is with some trepidation that we launch this latest project, with...