BattleGrid is an easy-to-learn game of conflict. It is not a specific historical battle, but a generic battle system based on technology during and after the Vietnam era. The rules can be taught to a new player within a few minutes. Game play is very intuitive so the action won't get bogged down with intricate mechanics and continual references to...
The last of the three games split off from the earlier Battles of 1866: Frontier Battles project from APL, this game covers the First and Second Battles of Custoza in northern Italy. The first battle pits Josef Graf Radetzky against Carlo Alberto's crack Piedmontese forces while the second takes place on the same battlefield nearly 20 years later. This...
One of the three games split off from the earlier Battles of 1866: Frontier Battles project from APL, this game covers five different smaller battles from the Austro-Prussian War. These battles are... Trautenau, Soor, Nachod, Skalitz, and Gitschin. This game uses the same system as War of the States: Gettysburg, 1863 and War of the States: Chickamauga &...
From the Avalanche Press website: Battles of 1866: German Armies As war loomed over Germany in the early summer of 1866, Bavaria aligned itself with Austria against Prussia and armed for war. The Bavarian chief of staff, Ludwig Freiherr von der Tann, met with the Austrian leadership and suggested that the Bavarian army march into Bohemia. There they would...
As war loomed over Germany in the early summer of 1866, Bavaria aligned itself with Austria against Prussia and armed for war. The Bavarian chief of staff, Ludwig Freiherr von der Tann, met with the Austrian leadership and suggested that the Bavarian army march into Bohemia. There they would form the left wing of the Austrian North Army, and along with the...
One of the three games split off from the earlier War of the Empires: Battles of 1866 project from APL, this game covers the most famous battle from the Austro-Prussian War... Koniggratz. Rather than the five smaller battles in the Frontier Battles installment, this game focuses on one huge battle between the Prussians and Austrians. This game uses the...
WWII European theater conquest game. Modeled closely on the Axis and Allies system with 3 levels of complexity. The first level being slightly more complex the Axis and Allies. Adding more units types, rules and complexity all the way up to level 3. Key variations from Axis and Allies include many more unit types, rail movement, Petroleum Production...
Introduction: The “Berd” is an ancient word that stands for a fortress or prison. The goal of the game is to collect the most tokens of any color by the end of the game. Playing pieces in the Berd game have ability to attach/detach to each other. That allows players to move a stack of tokens like a single unit and split the structure when needed. Using...
This is a game meant for young children. It consists of a board, some tiny poker-like chips, comical prosthetic thumbs, and plastic hammers. The board is used to move the game along. The object is to use your oversized thumb to trap the chips with your thumb and get them to your side of the board before your opponents whack the end of your thumb with the...
Simulation of the Seven Days' Battles which started Robert E. Lee on the road to glory. The setting is the Union’s Peninsula Campaign in the spring of 1862. McClellan has formed and trained a large army, transported it by sea in an outflanking maneuver, marched it to the gates of the Confederate capital, and is poised to capture the city and probably bring...
The Greatest and Worst 'Most likely to...' game you will ever play The Rules: 1. Flip over a 'Most likely to...' card 2. On the count of 3, point to the person who's most likely to fit that description 3. The player chosen then flips over an ACTION card and has to follow the instructions 4. Once completed, that player flips over the next 'Most likely...
Description from the designer: BLAZE is a RACE to BLAZE through the MAZE with color, aura and grace. It a fast fun game to BLAZE-A-Way to the other side. A game of memory, luck and strategy. Have fun blazing a way... but be careful – do not fall into the black hole... and it can all turn around.. with the color twist and magic wheel! - BLAZE Game Play -...