This book provides orders of battle and battle maps for the later Wars of the Roses Battles, from Hedgeley Moor, 1464 to Stoke Field, 1487. While the rules are designed for the Poleaxed medieval rules, conversions for WRG popular DBA and DBM rules are provided. Commander biographies are also included. Battles included are: Hedgeley Moor, 25 April 1464...
From the publisher's website: The early years of the eighteenth century were a time of great, and long lasting, changes in Eastern Europe. It saw two former ‘Great’ powers decline; for Sweden it was a cataclysmic experience as they were reduced to a small or medium power. While Poland-Lithuania started on the path that would lead to extinction later in the...
From the publisher's website: First of the great dynastic struggles of the eighteenth century, the War of Spanish Succession involved most of Europe. A state which did not back up its policies with troops in this period probably supplied them as mercenaries to those which did. Central to the causes of conflict were the expansionist ambitions of Louis XIV...
POLEMOS - FRANCO PRUSSIAN WAR When Emperor Louis Napoleon declared war on Prussia in Summer 1870 he was at the head of an army that most contemporaries regarded as the leading military force in Europe. No doubt he had plans of recreating the Glory of his illustrious namesake Uncle. What actually happened was a campaign that saw the Prussians invading...
Polemos War of Spanish Succession is specifically aimed at enabling the wargamer to fight large scale actions; actual battles, rather than small scale skirmishes. Systems for firing, melee and morale are straightforward and easy to learn, but allow your troops to emulate the tactics used by their historical counterparts. For instance, troops using the...
A set of tabletop miniatures wargame rules covering the wars in the United States and Canada in the latter half of C18 and the early C19: the French & Indian Wars, the American Revolution/American War of Independence and the War of 1812. Sharing some features with the other rules using the Polemos system, the rules aim to focus on the decisions made by...
"Polis: Fight for the Hegemony" is a two-player civ-lite board-wargame set in the beginning of the conflict between the two major poleis of the 5th century B.C: Athens and the Delian League against Sparta and the Peloponnesian League. The winner will be the Empire with more population and prestige at the end of the game. With a growing empire, feeding your...
From the game itself: "Polite Pigs will familiarize children with the etiquette of responding appropriately in a variety of social situations. It is also designed to reinforce and habituate these responses through verbal repetition. Parents should enjoy hearing their children repeatedly ask and give permission to proceed as the game is played. The object...
"Political Football" is a simulation of the infamous Rugby [football] Tour of New Zealand in 1981 by a racially segregated team from South Africa ( which was then governed by the Apartheid system of racial separation). The Tour was opposed by a coalition of anti-racist groups in New Zealand. The result was a watershed in NZ politics, as the previously...
The Political Parties Game is a negotiation and hidden role game for 5-20 players. In it, each player takes on the role of a politician representing one of five different political parties: The Economic Party The Animal Party The Technology Party The Food Party The Fire Party Negotiate with your fellow representatives for their vote and their support on...
In this game you found your own parties, put forward candidates, compete against each other in the election campaign and forge coalitions. You collect victory points by being in government for as many rounds as possible and implementing policies. Whoever has the most victory points at the end wins the game. The game is divided into 3 repeating phases:...