Steel Rain is a free set of generic wargaming rules for sci-fi armor battles. Specifically written these for use with 1/285, 1/300, and 6mm miniatures (these terms are basically synonymous), such as GHQ’s excellent line of Micro Armor miniatures, Brigade Models’ line of Iron Cow miniatures, or Ground Zero Games’ Dirtside/Future Wars models. These rules are...
In the near future, in the wake of crippling solar flares, the remnants of humanity fight for resources, order, and sometimes glory. Steel Rift is a fast paced skirmish game featuring highly configurable mechs called HE-Vs. Played on a 3’ x 3’ table, it’s easy to set up almost anywhere. Customize your HE-V loadouts and hit the enemy hard in a fast-paced...
Having survived tremendous upheaval following sudden, cataclysmic solar activity, forces still left on Earth and around the solar system vie for control of resources, land and technology. Pressing out from their makeshift refuges, armed with giant mechs, the remnants of human factions forge new alliances and wage war to survive what might be lurking just...
My Lords and Ladies, welcome to the world of Steel & Steed. Within this book you will find the rules to help you create a knightly tournament worthy of a noble such as yourself. It is here that you will be given the tools to create one day competitions, large events testing the skill and merit of the bravest of knights or even run an ongoing campaign that...
This supplement provides scenarios for the second half of the Pacific War, from November 1943 until VJ-Day. The attrition warfare in the Solomons gives way to the island-hopping campaigns of the Central Pacific and up the northern coast of New Guinea. The clash of naval titans in the Philippine Sea, Leyte Gulf, Iwo Jima and Okinawa, drives the once...
(from Compass Games website:) Steel Wolves is a solitaire simulation of the German submarine war against British and Allied shipping, the follow-on title to the award winning Silent War. Volume I covers the period from the start of the War in 1939 to the early months of 1943. You serve as BdU, Befehlshaber der U-Boote; the Supreme Commander of Uboats...
Two great games packaged together in this Deluxe Edition! Steel Wolves is a solitaire simulation of the German submarine war against British and Allied shipping, the follow-on title to the award-winning Silent War. Volume I covers the period from the start of the War in 1939 to the early months of 1943. You serve as BdU, Befehlshaber der U-Boote; the...
Steer to Glory is a resource management racing board game for 1-8 players simulating a Grand Prix around the racetrack. Holding your steering wheel you rely on the resources of your racecar or use your tactical cards and pilot abilities driving on the edge while your goal is certain: victory. Grab your steering wheel as if you were jumping into your...
First published by Metagaming in 1975 (later as a boxed edition in 1979), Stellar Conquest is considered to be one of the first 4X (eXplore, eXploit, eXpand, eXterminate) board wargame. It plays four, but can be adapted for more players with the addition of extra sets of pieces. It is also possible to replace the deck of stars with random generation...
“The Next Leap Forward!” Stellar Horizons 2: Galactic Frontier traces humanity’s journey into the galaxy over the coming centuries (2100-2900) by Andrew Rader. Players will control one of seven factions vying to establish an interstellar empire, each with unique advantages, drawbacks, and special abilities. Through competitive and cooperative scenarios and...
User summary: A set of rules for fighting tactical spaceship battles using 1/3000 scale miniatures. The game consists of a 46-page digest-sized rulebook and an insert with game charts and tables. The spaceship design rules offer a unique approach. The number and type of components that a player can install on a spaceship depends on the physical dimensions...
Sternkrieg is a game of interstellar exploration and conquest. Each player represents a colony in the same 'constellation' (per the rules) which builds ships and sends them out to explore other regions, gaining raw materials which can be used to build more ships. Players can also use their ships to attack each other. Combat takes place either on a tactical...