Before Tudor Games made its foray into a playbook-driven football game simulation, a Washington D.C. company known as TGD Games made its own version of a football game driven by play selection, "First Down!". In it, two players call offensive plays and set offensive formations in order to drive down the field and score, or set defensive formations to...
Published in Conflict Magazine #6 - the French Vietnam war period "Dien Bien Phu" is a strategic level wargame about the "First Indochina War" (1950 - 1955). A small area map of North Vietnam and bordering areas is used to plot simultaneous movement via written orders. When opposing units move to the same place there is combat which is worked out via a...
Cold War Commander is a wargame that allows you to re-create battles from the First Indo-China War right up to the present day using miniatures on a tabletop. Command anything from a company right up to a division and get a result in 2-3 hours. Suitable for any scale miniatures from 2mm right up to 28mm and no re-basing required. The rules come as a...
"The First Jihad: The Rise of Islam 632-750" is an "inside-out" States of Siege-style solitaire wargame from White Dog Games (2020). The First Jihad simulates the rise of the Umayyad Caliphate between 632 and 750 AD. The game's AI plays the forces of the Muslim Caliphate, based in Mecca (the game's center position); the player plays a host of nations...
The Cuban missile crisis spins out of control in this new version of Bruce's acclaimed nuclear war fighting game system. Using historically accurate strategic (ie Nuclear) force structures the players will be responsible for fighting the war on a global scale when the diplomats fail. Rather than concern themselves with the operations of Army Corps and...
Based on Tani Kosyu's novel and novellette series,"Koukuu-utyuugun-si (history of space army ?)", this game covers the most important episode in the novel. Outer planets has made a revolt against the Earth. But, it could not be successful according to the novel. This game simulates this revolt with "War at Sea" system. 1 map (separated into 4 pieces) 2...
A solitaire game of the 1st Air Cavalry's campaign in the Ia Drang Valley in October 1965. The NVA forces had been building up all year for the first major strike intended to cut South Vietnam in half, and on October 19th the plan went into effect. The player controls the American forces and the game system controls the NVA. Scale: the game map covers 400...
The Assault on Western Ridge Expansion for Glory & Empire: First Victories expands the battlefield with new scenarios, units, and tactical challenges set during the early campaigns of the Napoleonic Wars. As the British, French, and their allies clash for dominance, this expansion introduces fresh strategic depth, challenging players to outmaneuver...
First game in the The Glory and Empire series. Glory and Empire is a fresh look at grand tactical command, maneuver and combat during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Period. The system is focused on command, maneuver and combat that is fast playing, yet accurate and rich with detail. The game is 125m per hex. Units are battalions and companies for...
The game is by veteran designer Ted Raicer and contains: 1 hard mounted game board, 96 army counters (about an inch per side; incl. 24 dummies), 46 City Victory markers, 30 Combat chits, 1 Game Turn marker, 1 Game Round marker, 4 Victory Point markers, 8 Game Order Determination markers, 4 Surrender markers, 1 Treaty of Brest-Litovsk marker, 2 Dice, 1...
Fear God & Dread Nought completes the Admirality Trilogy (Harpoon 4, Game: Command at Sea, Fear God & Dread Nought) Utilizing the same framework, those familiar with either of the other games will have no difficulty stepping into the First World War. The selection of a small scenario allows the novice to play within an hour of opening the box, with several...
The Naval SITREP is published twice a year by the Admiralty Trilogy Group. It supports the Admiralty Trilogy game system with scenarios, articles on history and technology, and rules expansions & corrections. The Naval SITREP Issue #24 was published in April of 2003. Table of contents: CaS Scenario: Operation Tembu New Faces in the Russian Fleet The UCAV...