Sword of Orthodoxy is a strategic solitaire game of the rise and fall of the Byzantine Empire, simulating its saga from 421 AD until the end of the 15th century – an epic thousand year tale of heroism, betrayal, intrigue, and spectacular cultural achievements. This game is a high-level strategic view of history. Details are cleverly simplified to make it...
The game simulates the largest battle of the Polish Defensive War of 1939. The battle was fought near the Bzura River, west of Warsaw, between 9 and 19 September, 1939. The first stage of the battle was a Polish counter-offensive, which was successful. However, gradually, the Germans managed to halt it, outflanking the Polish forces and counter-attacking....
Game by a company that specializes in publishing business books and self-study courses. CEO is essentially a trivia game for business students and business history buffs. Many questions are specific to the time-period (1984), which makes answering them tricky at best and eye-rollingly impossible at worst. The object of the game is to move up the corporate...
A limited edition board game manufactured by Play on Words in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The game had one printing of 2,000 copies, and was stocked in bookstores across America and Canada in the mid-nineties. Players travel "the lesbian path of life" through areas such as "coming out", "career", "Womyn's Festival", and "Lovely Lesbians Retirement Villa"; each...
Is this any way to run a railroad? It is if you can pick up more passenger and freight revenues than your opponent! An authentic railroad dispatching game based on the actual C&O/B&O railroad. Players compete against each other as well as the elements (floods, derailments, collisions, mountain slides) to operate the most efficient railroad system....
C.S.A. is a simulation game of the American Civil war. The USA player controls the Union side and the CSA player controls the Confederate side. The Game contains the rulebook, 288 counters, one color map and 10 sheets of charts and tables. The game uses Ben Madison and Wes Erni's "Charles S. Roberts Award" winning Death in the Trenches: The Great War...
Tactical WW II combat game in the pacific, Strategy & Tactics magazine #38. Counters represent individual battleships, battlecruisers, heavy and light cruisers, and destroyers, with varying characteristics to recreate seven famous battles in the Pacific Theater, plus three other hypothetical scenarios that could have occured. All the essential elements of...
Cacciatori di Viverne is a classic simulation boardgame of air fighting, but with a generic fantasy setting. On a modular map with an hex grid (terrain features have been included for decoration and further modules on ground combat that never appeared) little flying armies fight each other in fierce air battles. The armies are bought with a point system:...
Cactus Air Force is an exciting new Solitaire Air Combat game from Terry Simo. It has its roots in Downtown/Elusive Victory Raid style air combat. You will be placed in charge of the “Cactus Air Force” defending Henderson Field from furious Japanese attacks by Air, Land and Sea. Cactus Air Force covers the period from 7 Aug -15 Nov 1942 and has a...