Explained in Gladstone's Games to Go, Sliders is an abstract strategy game played on a 1x9 grid with coins (or similarly small objects). Players determine the amount of coins in 8 stacks as well as the maximum movement (slide) along the grid by secretly writing down numbers and adding them together. The player to move the final piece into the 9th box...
From the game rules : Smithereens : The End of World War II in Europe is a simulation of the last five months of the World War II on that continent. A "what-if" alternative history scenario is also included that allows players to examine the possibility of World War III breaking out at the conclusion of World War II. This is a two- or multi-player...
Smoking Gun is the winner of the 2015 BGG Microgame Design Contest! Smoking Gun, a noir tale of crimes, secrets, and investigations. Players take on the role of detectives, piecing together a central case in which their reputations (and even their lives) are at stake. In the end, only one detective will crack the case and become the hero... but at what...
From the box description Ten ships in the 100 to 800 ton range, each drawn in 15 mm scale on 22x17 inch sheets. Descriptions of use and interiors, plus HIGH GUARD statistics are contained in a 16-page booklet. Also included are 112 illustrated counters and a second 16-page booklet which contains general starship information, military information for the...
From the box description Ten ships in the 100 to 800 ton range, each drawn in 15mm scale on 22x17 inch sheets. Descriptions of use and interiors, plus HIGH GUARD statistics are contained in a 16-page booklet. Also included are 112 illustrated counters and a second 16-page booklet which contains general starship information, military information for the...
From the back of the box: "You send a squad to draw fire, and if they draw fire and come back, then you know where the Germans are." - anonymous soldier in Normandy, 1944 Hetzer: the Bushwacker. Not just a tank, but a strategy. In the hedges of Normandy, the mountain villages of Italy, and the forests of Belgium, Allied and German soldiers fought a tense...
From the box: Special Forces. Small units, painstakingly trained and elaborately equipped, sent on the toughest and most sensitive missions. Handfuls of soldiers, hopelessly outnumbered, waging hit-and-run campaigns behind enemy lines. SAS. Green Berets. Freedom fighters. Deltas. Sniper! Special Forces expands the popular Sniper! (Second Edition) game...
One player assumes the role of a single Bolotomus, fighting off an infestation of Snits. The other player commands the Snit onslaught, attempting to ravage the Bolotomus's internal organs. The battles are between the Bolotomus' immune system and the Snits; the Bolotumus player controls immobile Snorgs (organs) and mobile Runnungitms which can attack the...
Do you have nerves of steel and steady mind? Try your skills in this soccer duel. In Soccer Shooout two players take roles of soccer teams and play this final stage of match where each tries to score more goals in 5 shots than his opponent. Each shot is asymetrical as goalkeeper and attacker has different sets of cards, but entire game is symetrical cause...
(From the Simulation Workshop site) Designed by Markus Stumptner, Solomon Sea simulates the World War II carrier battles for control of the sea lanes around the Solomon Islands, from May to November 1942. One player commands the Allied (US and Australian) forces and the other the Japanese. Victory is obtained by destroying the opposing fleets, landing...
SoloQuest is a solitaire card game. In this game you are a powerful mage fighting with his spells the creatures that lives on the astral planes of the four Aristotelian elements: Fire, Water, Air and Earth. You can build the game modifying a standard poker card deck or printing and cutting the cards you will find in the files at the end of this paragraph....