The Wingleader Deluxe Boxed Set doubled the number of aircraft in the original version of the game and added rules for a campaign game. The Ace of Aces Collector's Guide, by Joseph J. Scoleri III, has this to say: "The Wingleader Expansion Set was a special addition to games distributed by Chessex Manufacturing. The expansion was added at the time that...
From the makers of Ace of Aces, the WWI dogfighting game, comes Jet Eagles, the Modern Air Combat Game. Gameplay is very similar to Ace of Aces (two books each depicting the view from your fighter jet) with rules for advanced weapons such as missiles. Players each choose their maneuvers, and then using a formula, turn to a new page in their book to see the...
Take the role of a general (United States, Russia or Germany) in this complex (but easy to learn) strategy game. In addition to attack strength and armor of your troops, their tactical setup, combat experience, damage and terrain have a decisive influence on the outcome of the battle. Since each unit brings its own strengths, you must cleverly assemble...
The war in the air 1914-1918, published in The Wargamer Magazine issue 12 and later in a box. From the back of the box "Aces High is a simultaneous movement game that puts you in the cockpit, with only your own skill between you and your opponent's triumphant cry of "Flamer!" ". Includes data on 72 different types of aircraft. The data includes information...
Blue Max is not a complete game in itself; it is an expansion kit for 3W's popular game Aces High, dealing with aerial combat during World War 1. Coverage of the Great War in the air is extended to cover Italy, Macedonia and Palestine, as well as the strategic bombing raids on Britain and Germany. Counters and data sheets are provided for 39 new types and...
A fast and fun WW2 fighter plane combat game. Simple rules that fit on a single page. All you need is an ordinary deck of playing cards which are used to determine possible manouvres, a few model planes (flat counters included if you don't have those yet), some friends that don't mind being shot down and a ruthless, killer instinct! Optional rules allow...
Put yourself in the shoes of a captain of the human or alien fleet. Use your skills to overcome your enemy in frantic and exciting battles between large spaceships. Choose a side and fight to prevent the blockade from falling or to overcome it. An officially licensed game from Corvus Belli with the factions and sides represented in their universe....
Second of J.D. Webster's World War II air combat wargames Fighting Wings series. Tactical WW2 Air Combat game with mechanics upgraded from Over the Reich (first game in series). Focuses on air to air and air to ground combat during the Battle of Britain with some before (Battle of France) and some afterward (Western Europe through 1942). Mechanics are...
The Third Crusade Opens It was the destruction of the Crusader army by Saladin at Hattin in 1187 that had led to the collapse of the Crusader kingdoms in the Levant, including the loss of Jerusalem. Guy of Lusignan, the erstwhile ruler of the city, appealed to the Europeans for aid, which soon arrived. But without waiting for the three main Crusader armies...
Across 5 Aprils is a two-player Tactical level board wargame covering five battles of the American Civil War: Bull Run, Pea Ridge, Shiloh, Gettysburg, and Bentonville. Each battle is a separate wargame unto itself, with its own set of counters and map - however the basic system applies to all the battles. Players pull a chit to activate certain formations...
Publisher Blurb: The American Civil War was a turning point in the history of warfare, as Napoleonic tactics met deadly new technology. Cannons and rifles had become more accurate at longer ranges, rapid-fire pistols gave cavalry a new weapon, and the telegraph and railroad completely altered both strategic and tactical thinking. Across a Deadly Field, the...