WW2 Deluxe is a grand-strategic game utilizing armies or army groups, air forces, and fleets. The game covers the entire conflict in Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. There are two players or sides in the game. The Axis controls Germany, Italy, and all friendly minor countries. The Allied player controls France, Great Britain, the Soviet Union...
Originally published in Strategy & Tactics magazine #203 (May/Jun 2000). Xenophon: 10,000 Against Persia is a two player wargame covering the Persian civil war from 401-387 B.C. The game is strategic in scale, with units representing forces of the Persian Empire, its satrapies, and bordering states. The mapsheet, overlaid with a hexagonal grid, covers an...
"It was like a moving picture battle. Tanks were crawling up along the muddy roads and khaki-colored figures could be seen moving about in ones and twos and fours along the edges of the woods and across the grassy plains...Overhead the shells were still screaming from our heavy artillery with a good deal of answering fire from the German batteries which...
Oct. 6, 1973: Six years after the decisive Israeli victory in the Six-Day War, Egypt has armed itself again to reclaim undisputed control of the Suez Canal. This time, with better-trained and well-equipped troops (armed with new SAGGER anti-tank missiles), the Egyptians clobber the Israeli Bar-Lev defense line. Israel must once again scramble the valiant...
Yorktown: Un Assedio Che Decise la Nascita degli Stati Uniti is a Tactical level board-wargame on the Yorktown decisive siege which determined the end of the American Revolutionary War. Washington’s and Cornwallis’ problems for the decisive siege in the American War of Independence, reproduced on a 70x100 centimeter map, with the employment of all the...
Yuyutsu is a thrilling adventure game for 1-6 players where collectible champions face off in grid-based tactical combat. Play with a variety of champions set in the epic fantasy universe of Maya - a world teeming with sapient species: industrious manushya, shape-shifting rakshasis, fearsome garuds, valiant vaanars, and slippery naags. Slide to Ignite:...
Zappazon is a territory making game for the 9x9 grid board. Goal: Be the last player to make a legal move. Setup and material: Board starts empty. Both players must have access to some stones for marking blocked territory, and two pawns for movement. Phase 1: Player start by alternating putting down their pawns on whatever space they choose until each...
Zen e Raiva is an educational game that helps children with emotional development in a therapeutic environment. We all have dragons inside of us. They show up when we feel angry. They are not villains, but guardians of something that is important to us. In Zen e Raiva, you embark on an emotional journey where you learn to recognize, understand and turn...
Zhukov's Brutal Battle: Operation Mars, 1942 is a brigade to corps simulation of the battle, in 11 2-day turns, 25Nov-16Dec42, 7 miles/11 kilometers per hex, and 35 ground units on each side. (The weather reduced flight operations considerably.) The surrounding of the German 6th Army in Stalingrad had happened, and in the game von Kluge must try to...
Zhukov's First Victory: The Battle of Nomonhan, is an introductory level game of the battle between the Soviet Union and Japan's Kwantung Area Army in the summer of 1939. A series of border disputes between Japan's puppet state of Manchukuo and Soviet-controlled Mongolia since the spring escalated to an undeclared war. The Japanese sent the 23rd Infantry...