With the final defeat of Napoléon Bonaparte, a new conservative era of anti-liberal and anti-republican politics began in Europe. It was a false dawn for the forces of reaction. In the Americas, Spain’s empire evaporated in a series of rebellions. The defeat of the republicans led to a renewal in great power struggles, such as the Crimean War, and...
Horse Soldiers: Forrest at Bay (1988) is part of the Great Battles of the American Civil War series (GBACW). Included are two color map sheets and one sheet of 200 two-sided, die-cut counters and a 2nd half-sheet with 100 die-cut counters. These components represent the participants and locations of two ACW Confederate Cavalry engagements that involved the...
The Horsemen of Buzkashi is a card game for 2-4 adventurous horsemen which simulates the national pastime of Afghanistan. Teams of horsemen try to gain control of the Boz, traditionally a decapitated sheep or goat, and carry the Boz around a flagpole set away from the center of activity, and then bring the Boz back to a set circle or goal area on the field...
Hostile Ground is a "cinematic" wargame that can be played solo or in cooperative mode. The ruleset is currently under development (2020) and the beta version is focussed on contemporary warfare. Unlike many other rules, Hostile Ground is designed to be adapted to the needs of the players. Therefore, using the basic mechanics, they are free to create...
Electronic, baseball card game. Object of the Game: Have the most runs after three innings (or the number of innings you and your opponent decide to play). PLAYING THE GAME: Getting Started: Each player selects 10 Hot Button Baseball Cards and puts them in a batting order. One side chooses a pitcher and the other chooses a hitter. Each slides their card...
Microgame #15 in the Metagaming Microgames series is a tactical game about the Technocrat raid on Chiros. The Ziegler Corporations maintains fragile, floating platforms called crustals that move through the molten rock. The crustals are defended by infantry and hovercraft. The Technocrat attackers are strong, but they must capture crustals quickly, before...
Hotspots is a, print and play card and dice game where the lone modern-day militant starts out with nothing but his worldview and sets out to eliminate opposing militants and control the small country. Hotspots is as much as a dice game as it is a cardgame, giving it the feel of a miniatures skirmish game. Choose a faction and win by taking out the enemy's...
This six player game is an upgraded version of Formula 1 Fever, which allows gamers to experience the thrills of F1 racing in the comfort of their own home. Gamers have the choice of competing in a single race or the entire F1 championships playing on the different race tracks similar to the actual F1 Championship. Each player (driver) has an identical...
Hougomont is a tactical level simulation of the fight for Hougomont chateau during the battle of Waterloo. Game scale : each hex is 25 yards, each turn 10 mins of real time, each unit is a company. Movement and combat is combined into action points. Non-phasing player has the option to react resulting in "Boom & Zoom" tactics. Victory revolves around the...
From the publisher's website... Command the world's elite in this close-quarter battle expansion. In Hour of Glory: Stronghold Kit, you learned the craft of stealth and guile. Now in Bunkerstorm you must prove your skills as a leader and take the stronghold by storm. Control a team of 5 soldiers in a desperate mission to capture and hold the objective....
from Mayfair Games website: A House Divided simulates the epic struggle of the American Civil War that was fought over the twin issues of slavery and state's rights. The period from 1840 to 1861 saw these issues brought to a boil, and in 1861 the nation became tangled in a terrible war that lasted four long years. The game depicts the war between North and...