Covers the war between the United States and Great Britain in 1812-1815. Scale: Turns are 1 season, units represent a regiment sized unit. This game uses a point-to-point movement system and is not a remake of the early-'70s SPI game of the same name. There is a Basic Game as well as an Advanced Game. Components include (16) pages of rules; (3) of those...
Between 1526 and 1530 a war broke out in Italy which involved the Peninsula from Calabria to Lombardy; often inserted as an “episode” of long Italian Wars of XVI century, the conflict comes also referred to as War of Cognac, from the name of the locality where the treaty of alliance and formed the League between Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan and France...
From the preface: These rules have been written as a companion set to the "Napoleonic, American Civil War and Colonial Warfare Rules" published by Leicester Micro Models. They are primarily aimed to reproduce the warfare of the American War of Independence in this bicentennial year and a section on Army Organisation for that period is included. They may...
War of Liberty is a very short and simple game for simulating miniatures battles in the American Revolutionary War. The rules themselves are only four pages long, yet detail the necessary unit structure, turn sequence, movement, fire combat, melee, and morale procedures. Infantry units are battalions and made up of 3-6 stands (typically 2-3 stands for...
A hex grid war game that utilizes a dice-based action mechanic alongside largely deterministic combat to put as much agency in each player's control. Player's fight for control over command posts and to destroy each other's power generators while also managing their own reinforcements, shared defensive abilities, and each unit's unique abilities....
War of Tank: France 1940: The Breakthrough at Dinant, covers the very beginning of the infamous sickle cut, the incredible German blitz that would end two weeks later around Dunkirk. On May 12th, Rommel, Hartlieb and their panzer divisions are on the bank of the Meuse River. And they’re not there for the fishing. In front of them, the French divisions are...
These rules describe an often overlooked period of warfare known as the Wars of the Orcses, a civil war between competing factions in the northern regions of Orcland. The war was fought between two rival branches of the House of Plantagut: the House of Lank-Pasta, associated with the emblem of the red rose growing out of the skull of a dead Angry-Vin...
War of the Pacific, Chile vs. Perú and Bolivia, 1879-1883 is a two-player, low-complexity board-wargame of one of the most decisive wars waged in South America during the 19th Century. This game simulates the conventional aspects of the war, from the outbreak to January of 1881 when the Chileans captured the Peruvian capital of Lima, and the guerilla war...
SPI boxed compilation of their three Middle Earth games: War of the Ring is the big game, and Gondor and Sauron are smaller ziplock/folio style games. The games are primarily two-player hex-and-counter wargames. In War of the Ring, great armies battle while individual characters from the books control the fate of the One Ring. The "character game" can be...
'War of the Ring'. On a large map of Middle Earth, armies are mustering and heroes are readying to fight the shadow spreading out of Mordor. The game is played on two levels. Both sides (or three if someone wants to play Saruman) have great armies that battle in a typical wargame style while another game is going on at the same time with individual...
The third Meta-Galactic War ended with the realization by the belligerent empires that over 70% of their fleets had been destroyed. The decimation of their fleets also forced the contraction of their outer boundaries. Fearing that hostilities would be resumed before they could rebuild their fleets, the empires mutually agreed to bar all warships heavier...