After the failure of Napoleon´s attempted takeover of Spain in early 1808, with a crushing defeat at Bailén in July with the surrender of a whole Corps under Dupont, plus defeats also at the sieges of Gerona, Zaragoza and Valencia, the French armies were almost back to their border, the Spanish army on the move, and a British army had landed in Portugal...
"For all Frenchmen of courage, the time has come to conquer or die" With these words Napoleon launched 125,000 men across the Belgian frontier . . . . L'Armée du Nord for his final campaign: Waterloo. Man for man they were arguably the best troops he had ever commanded. They were the veterans, chosen from among the half a million men that answered the call...
In the renaissance families like the Medici stood up to seize power. People like Machiavelli wrote books about Utilitarianism and real-politik. Condottieri roamed the Italian landscape searching for fame and fortune. It was a time full of feud and vendettas. Even Shakespeare wrote a piece about love and hate between two families in Verona, the Capulets and...
"L'Eclissi di Zama" is the second wargame published by the Italian games shop "Stategia e Tattica", the first having been "Il Sole di Austerlitz" (Austerlitz's Sun). Both were published on the occasion of public events. The game system, as the "Il Sole di Austerlitz", takes inspiration from "Napoleon's Last Battles", and has about the same hex size while...
L'infanterie attaque ! is a skirmish game for 2 to 6 players. It invites you to relive the confrontations of the Second World War on a smaller scale than usual. Far from the great mass battles, small clashes between small groups of men played a role that was sometimes crucial and not recounted in the history books. In this game the individual soldier is...
L'Italia s'è desta!, Italy has woken up!: these Wargame rules are created to simulate the Italian wars of independence, without being too complicated. To play you need a playing field. The terrain scale varies per scenario, the reference is 1:5.500. Turn Sequence: Impulse of Player A: Bombardment phase Shooting phase Maneuvering phase and charges Melee...
The conveyor belt assembly game where players get to build dolls at the L.O.L. Surprise factory! To start the 2-player game, players start the two-sided motorized conveyor belt. Players then use their player tongs to place a L.O.L. Surprise ball onto their side of the conveyor belt. Players then draw a blueprint character card and race to find the various...