(Line One) - Not to be confused with Stefan Dorra’s Linie 1, or Streetcar (Goldsieber). This was published as a promotional game by the "Aachener Straßenbahn und Energieversorgungs-AG" - the category "trains" is misleading, as the game circles around bus lines (the streetcar era is long gone in Aachen/Aix-la-Chapelle). The players have to acquire bus lines...
"The Lion of Khartoum: Gordon's Last Stand" , designed by Jacques Rabier, is a solitaire, card-driven board wargame of strategy and resource management about the siege of Khartoum from February 1884 to January 1885. The player assumes the role of Major-General Charles “Chinese” Gordon, Governor and self-appointed defender of Khartoum, besieged by the...
Includes twelve [12] additional Event cards, two [2] new rules, and one [1] additional scenario. Event Cards: Card No. 21 A small group of Ansars successfully infiltrates the City, causing mayhem Card No. 22 There is growing tension between Sudanese and Egyptian troops Card No. 23 Your heavy Guns fire back at enemy artillery Card No. 24 You refuse the...
Publisher's ad copy: "This game from designer Arrigo Velicogna recreates the Malayan Campaign in WWII. A motley assortment of Indians, Australians, and Brits are trying to hold Singapore and Malaya against the Imperial Japanese war machine. Clever fatigue rules simulate the mounting exhaustion and dread. Nuanced air rules-- that's right, baby!, Air...
This is an updated standalone version of the original game, which appeared in Yaah! Magazine issue 6. Lion of Malaya is an operational level game covering the Japanese invasion of Malaya and the advance to Singapore between December 1941 and February 1942. It is a two-player simulation. One player controls the Imperial Japanese Army (and some Navy units)...
(From the publisher) The war for minds and souls had been raging for ten destructive years when the vaunted, virtually undefeated Catholic army of the Hapsburg emperor and his allied German states looked across the gentle valley of Breitenfeld directly into the blinding rays of the dawn of modern warfare. By the end of the day, Tilly's lumbering army lay...
These army lists are supposed to be an aid for the gamer to build an army that in a reasonable way will resemble it´s historical counterpart. Contains: Army lists for the Thirty Years War 1618-1648 Swedish Army Imperial Army Bavarian Army French Army Army lists for the Northern War 1648-1660 Swedish Army Polish Army Cossack Army of Khmelnytsky —description...
A set of medieval miniature wargaming rules intended for 28mm miniatures but playable in any scale. Units consist of 12 foot or 6 mounted miniatures, which are used to fight out skirmish battles between armies of 4-6 units per side. Units need to be activated by dice rolls which are easier to pass if you choose orders well suited to that particular troop...
Whether you're a nameless Dark Lord looking to conquer the known world, a Champion of Light holding out against the forces of evil or a Northern barbarian facing claimants to a stolen throne, Dragon Rampant allows you to bring those battles to the tabletop. Developed from the popular Lion Rampant system, Dragon Rampant is a standalone wargame that...
Lion Rampant: The Crusader States is an expansion for Lion Rampant. It works like an historical gamebook that explores the Middle East during the heyday of the Crusades, between 1097 and 1291. Become a crusader lord from Europe or the Holy Land, the commander of a Templar patrol or a group of leper knights, or an Italian pirate/merchant prince! Or perhaps...