SPI's Operation Typhoon simulates German attempt to capture Moscow 1941. It uses a variation of the Panzergruppe Guderian system that eventually became the Victory in the West system (including Patton's Third Army, Operation Grenade, and Sicily). This is a big game, three maps but is a very playable monster game and a terrific multi player game. It was the...
Themes include aliens, propaganda, territory control, drone warfare and conspiracy theories. Two players go head to head. One as the drones, one as the orbs. Each side has distinct advantages and weaknesses. Players take turns to use actions in order to advance across the board. Actions are decided by a slider for the orbs, and accrue over time for the...
Orsha 2025 is a small game published in the 45 issue of the Taktyka i Strategia (Tactics and Strategy) magazines in both Polish and English editions. Game is set up in the World War 3 alternative history setting/system, taking place after Russian failed attempt to invade western Europe (Ardennes 2024, Waterloo 2025 games). After liberation of Poland...
Emperors' Last War (Eastern Front 1914) is a strategic war game concerning the battles in Poland during World War I. There are 3 introductory scenarios included, each of which is designed to be played in 2-3 hours. The campaign game simulates the whole Eastern Front campaign of 1914. Two additional scenarios simulate the most important parts of the...
Ostrołęka 16 lutego 1807 covers the battle of Ostrołęka, fought on Feb. 16, 1807 between the French 5th Corps commanded by Gen. Jean-Anne-Marie Savary and the Russian Corps commanded by Gen. Ivan N. Essen. The main goal of the French Corps was to secure the supply line of Napoleon’s main army fighting with Gen. Bennigsen. Just after the bloody battle of...
As the Second World War raged across Europe, tensions brewed within the seemingly monolithic German war machine. Hitler, like dictators before him, had given his minions overlapping responsibility, so that they would plot against each other and keep him the arbiter. Germany’s military leadership worked well enough as Germany’s armies advanced in conquest...
This expansion adds 16 new general cards and counters, as well as field marshal cards and winds of war cards, which introduce new mechanics to the game: Twilight Generals More Generals! More variety! These Generals will bring more variety to your games. All are generals whose involvement took place at the end of the war, in 1944. Winds of War What effect...
The Battle of Upper Tajuña, March-April 1938. With the Aragón Front breached in early March 1938 and Franco's army in their way to split the Spanish Republic in two, several attempts were made to weaken the breakthrough by launching diversionary attacks at other fronts. The only one to achieve some success was IV Corps attack at the Upper Tajuña river; but...
This small battle is an expansion for the Pacific 1941-45 by TiS in its Battles of the World War (B-35) system. It covers battle of the Wake island (Operation Straight Line) fought December 1941. It contains two scenarios, allowing to fight from 11 or 23 December. The operation involved Imperial Japanese troops, mounting an assault on the Wake island...