L.A. Lawless is a simple board-wargame depicting the Los Angeles Riots of April 1992. The units represents groups of varying sizes (up to several thousand people) and each turn equals a half a day. Published by Decision Games in Moves magazine issue #75. The purpose of the game is to give players a chance to use different game strategies to simulate the...
L'Assedio! 1312 Firenze is a scenario in the strategy game Calendimaggio (the struggles between the Guelphs and Ghibellines around 1300) with its own separate rules. The game map represents a reconstruction of Florence around 1300 and is divided into areas. Within the city, the division follows the "Sesti" (six Florentine districts), while outside the city...
L'Été des Boxers (the Summer of the Boxers) is a game that recreates the siege of the Legations, the great colonial power at the end of the 19th century, in Beijing in the summer of 1900 during the Boxer Rebellion. In this one-player game, the player controls the soldiers who defended the legations against the hordes of Boxers, controlled by an original...
L'Imagination au Pouvoir ("Imagination in Power") was published in the Swiss gaming zine "AHA" #88/2. It is a challenging game about the confrontation between the police and the protesters during a fictive demonstration. The game includes 15 demonstrator tokens and 4 leaders of protest marches on one side; 10 policemen, 10 anti-demo troups, 3 police cars...
A l'Ombre de la Louve is a Print & Play Strategic level Solitaire board-wargame simulating the expansion of the Roman Republic from BC 202, the victory of Zama against Carthage, to BC 102 the victory of Aquae Sextiae against the Cimbri. In this game, 1 turn represents 10 years of history. The player tries to conquer territories and develop colonies to...
The Battle of the Marne, 1914 plunges you into one of the decisive campaigns of the First World War—at the exact moment when everything could still change. Building on the acclaimed “Les campagnes de la République” series, this game shifts to an operational scale where every decision matters. With one day per turn and a wide battlefield stretching over 250...
Moscow, 1571. The city is ablaze. Only the Kremlin has been spared. 100,000 to 120,000 Muscovites perished in the flames. The Crimean Khan's Tatar army returns to its capital with over 100,000 captives, both men and women, destined for the slave markets of Constantinople or the Sultan's harem. Ivan IV, Tsar of all the Russias, saw it as divine punishment....
La Batalla de Can Vies (The Battle of Can Vies) is a wargame set during the conflict that took place in the Sants district of the city of Barcelona when an attempt was made to evict squatters from the CSA Can Vies in May 2014. In this asymmetric strategic wargame for 2-6 players, the opposing sides — institutions and social movements — compete against one...