Also known as Le Pétrole de la mer du Nord. There are 28 oil tiles that will be eventually placed on the 28 spaces. They vary in depth (three levels) and productivity (zero, small, medium and large deposits). Deeper deposits require bigger drilling rigs; the more expensive rig can go all the way down but could also be used in a shallower plot. The players...
Description from the publisher: Northampton 1460 is a 1-2 player game of the Battle of Northampton that took place on the 10th July 1460. It is a play-at-home version of the very popular participation game of the same name used by the Northampton Battlefield Society on its display stand at game shows and conventions. The games has similar mechanisms to...
Northern Battle, Sekigahara 1600 is a two-player wargame of the Siege of Hasedō, the Uesugi clan's attack of the Mogami clan during the Sekigahara Campaign (September 1600 - Keicho 5). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Hased%C5%8D This work is designed by Mr. Ryutora Yoshikawa, the designer of "Kawagoe Battle" published in Command Magazine No. 104....
Wargames rules to simulate naval warfare on the Great Lakes in the War of 1812. Fast play rules for Napoleonic period naval warfare - which Napoleon had nothing to do with! While Britain and France fought a bitter war to decide the future of Europe, across the Atlantic another war was being fought, borne of American ambition and British disdain. On the...
"Norway 1940: The Kriegsmarine Strikes" is a World War 2 wargame first published by Quarterdeck Games in 1981. The game comes in an 12 ¼ by 10 by 1 ½ inch box which contains: one 16-page rules booklet; 240 counters (See NOTE below); four punched counter sheets; two identical map sheets; four Tables and Charts sheets; three identical Ship Log sheets two...
In April 1940 Hitler’s forces moved against Norway. With a serious lack of naval support and limited supply, it was a colossal gamble. When the operation threatened to founder, Hitler almost succumbed to a complete failure of nerve. Noruega 1940 [Norway 1940] is an Operational level board-wargame in which players can command the forces of either side...
During the Napoleonic wars, the Kingdoms of Denmark-Norway and Sweden found themselves on opposite sides, and fought several skirmishes in the border areas between the countries. In 1808, Sweden invaded Norway with the aim of capturing what was then a province in Denmark. In 1814, Sweden invaded again, this time encouraged by the Treaty of Kiel, which had...
A prehistoric simulation game in which your die!nosaurs die!ne, die!vide, and die!versify in the ensuing die!aspora, hopefully causing as many of the opposition as possible to die! in the process. Each player starts with a group of die!nosaurs in the primordinal soup. As the game progresses, pressure of population will cause the die!nosaurs to spread out...
Refight the Battle of Camerone, a ten hour fight in the heat and dust near Vera Cruz on April 30th 1863 between the French Foreign Legion and the Mexican army. Regarded as a defining moment in the Foreign Legion's history, after the battle and learning just how few French troops there were, the Mexican commander exclaimed, "These Are Not Men, They Are...
"June 3. Cold Harbor. I was killed." Thus read the last diary entry, found in the pocket of a dead Union soldier. He had made the entry himself, while all around him, other soldiers were writing names and home addresses on slips of paper and pinning them to the back of their coats. These veteran soldiers knew what was coming, although it seems their...