June 1944, the Allies have finally opened the second front demanded by Stalin. The Red Army then launches the Bagration operation. Bringing considerable resources, over 2 million men and 4,000 tanks, it aims to liberate Belorussia. Taken by surprise, the German Army Group Center collapses quickly. The Soviets then advance 600 km in a month, causing an...
The classic World War 2 sandbox game updated and with improved mechanics, more unit types, and streamlined gameplay! Victory is a fast-paced strategy game of World War 2 combat using the popular Columbia Block System where each unit is facing the player, but not the opponent! This "fog-of-war" aspect allows for feints, bluffs, and outright surprises not...
Victory with Honour is a two page skirmish wargame for the pre-gunpowder era. It is not just about winning, however – it is about winning the right way. Players vie not only for control of the field, but to make the most glorious and honourable display, just as their ancestors would have. In the same way as Celtic chieftains, Roman centurions, European...
The Battle of Párkány (Turkish: Cigerdelen Savasi) (October 7–9, 1683) was a battle fought in the town of Párkány (today: Štúrovo), in the Ottoman Empire, and the area surrounding it as part of the Polish-Ottoman War and the Great Turkish War. The battle was fought in two stages. In the first stage Polish troops under John III Sobieski were defeated by the...
Published by Gamescience Corporation in 1965, this game claims to be "a remarkably realistic recreation of the situation" in Vietnam. One player or team controls the Vietcong and the other controls the Government forces. You win either a diplomatic victory or a military victory. Viet Nam includes area movement, insurgency, a government stability index, air...
Vietnam, March 1965. The new bombing offensive "Rolling Thunder" cannot cut the Ho Chi Minh supply route. The U.S. High Command sets up a commando operation for destroying a bridge in a vital point of the supply route. 14 men will try to cross a trap-infested jungle, destroy the bridge and, what's more difficult, return alive...As soon as the commandos are...
This simulation game re-creates one of the longest, most complex, and least understood conflicts in US history in all of its military and political aspects. The rules include detailed treatment of movement, terrain, search and destroy operations, special operations, firepower, air mobility, riverines, brigade-level formations, limited intelligence and...
An updated reimplementation of the Victory Games' classic. There are several small scenarios and a couple of campaign games. Each year is divided into four seasons (Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter), and each season has two turns (so, roughly 6 weeks per turn). The map scale is roughly 6 miles per hex and units are, generally, battalions or regiments....
For some time, there had been reports that a large area of dense jungle northwest of Saigon was a staging base for the Viet Cong. Ideally situated near Cambodia, a nexus point of the Ho Chi Minh Trail, and proximal to the capital city of Saigon itself, the area that became known as the “Iron Triangle” allowed the Viet Cong to conduct well-organized and...
"Vietnam: Rumor of War" is the second wargame of the Operational Scale System series. This game covers the American involvement in the Vietnamese War of 1965-1972. In 1965, the United States decided to intervene in the ongoing conflict in Vietnam. This moment shaped the United States more than any other in the 20th Century. From the battlefield to the home...
Vietnam Solitaire puts the player in the shoes of the American and South Vietnamese army as they fight off the Communists in the 60s and 70s. The player will control units representing ARVN, US Regulars, US Air-Cav, Napalm, B52s and Special Forces fighting against a simulated North Vietnamese & Viet-Cong enemy. The game is designed to be fast-play (approx....
"Vietnam Solitaire Special Edition" is an expanded edition of the original Vietnam Solitaire that contains both the original game (with all new artwork) and a reimplementation by Steve Kling with expanded rules, new scenarios, and new counters. While primarily a solitaire game, the special edition also contains optional two player rules. In the Special...