An educational board game made to illustrate the destructive nature of addiction. Its mechanics are described by the author as a reverse of games like Monopoly; instead of acquiring wealth, the players lose money, their job, and their possessions throughout the course of play. From the author's own description: "Up to [seven] players play at being heroin...
This is the ninth game in the Pocket Battle Games series from LPS, Inc. This promotional Pocket Battle wargame is one of four games that cover the American's fight against KG Peiper and other German forces during the Battle of the Bulge. They can be played separately or linked together for a "grand campaign" It is printed on a single postcard-sized piece...
Just One Die Soccer is a solitaire statistical, replay-oriented game on Soccer. It is based on the comparison between the goal for and against for the two teams involved in the match, with several additional options (as random period of form, etc.). After a few simple calculations, each game is resolved with a single die roll: so it is possible to replay a...
The object of the game is to match your wits with the authors (Charles Boswell and Lewis Thompson, winners of the Mystery Writers of America Edgar Allen Poe award for excellence in fact-crime writing) of six case histories based on actual crimes. Based on an early TV show, as the game says, "Direct from television to you". An early example of marketing a...
Justified Ancients is 10 page element-based set of ancients period miniatures rules. "Designed for experienced wargamers, these rules are 'rules light' and it's assumed that players know their Cataphracts from the Schiltrons, how to move a unit by wheeling from the outside edge and all that malarkey." If you haven't guessed by now, the rules are written in...
Justinian is a strategic level board-wargame game set in the early 6th century, after the collapse of the Western Roman Empire and the burgeoning of the Byzantine Eastern Roman Empire. The Byzantine Emperor, Justinian I, has started his reconquest of the Western Roman Empire, and the game attempts to simulate his endeavor for players to emulate. One player...
In TOKYO JUTAKU, you take on the role of a famous or emerging Japanese architect with the goal of building small homes on a strange or limited size property. In this real-time dexterity game, players build with geometric pieces to stack up to certain building requirements, such as height and number of pieces allowed. You can build with only one piece at a...
From the manufacturer's web site: The Battle of Jutland was the famous naval battle between the British Royal Navy and the German High Seas Fleet during World War I. Jutland was the only major naval engagement ever pitting dreadnought class battleships against each other. From the start of WWI the German U-boat fleet tried to put a strangle hold on...
The original Fleet Admiral was designed in the mid-1980’s by Jack Greene while running Quarterdeck Games, a small part-time vanity press producing cardboard and paper war-games. The game is a highly-sought after collector's item on ebay; commanding top dollar. Fast-forward to today, and Consim Press is collaborating with Jack Greene on an all-new game to...