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Welcome to 1-48TACTIC: action-packed rules for brutal ONE-HOUR GAMES!
Wouldn’t be great to have a WW2 game you could play with as few as 4 figures over a chess size board in less than an hour, but that grows with you as your collection expands? Welcome to the most innovative and exciting WWII skirmish game around!
1-48TACTIC is a brutal fast-paced skirmish scale tabletop miniatures... [click here for more] |
BAUEDA WARGAMES S.a.s. |
$18.50 $12.00
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 Regolamento 2GM facile e veloce per ricreare scontri BRUTALI tra le tue miniature: in partite da mezz’ora!
Non sarebbe bello avere un gioco sulla Seconda Guerra Mondiale che ti permetta di giocare con anche solo 4 miniature su una superficie delle dimensioni di una scacchiera delle partite da mezz’ora, ma che allo stesso tempo può crescere quanto vuoi man mano che la tua collezione si allarga?... [click here for more] |
BAUEDA WARGAMES S.a.s. |
$18.50 $12.00
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 1st El Alamein is a simplified simulation of the mid 1942 battle in the desert of Egypt that marks the high tide of the Afrika Korps in the desert.
Although the later battles of Alam Halfa and especially 2nd El Alemein are more famous, it was the Commonwealth’s survival in this July battle that stopped the Afrika Korps and saved Egypt.
Advanced and optional rules based on historical events are... [click here for more] |
Fastplay Wargames |
$10.00
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 The 2nd battle of El Alamein is a simplified simulation of the mid 1942 battle in the desert of Egypt that marks the start of the counterattack that would see the Afrika Korps destroyed in a few short months. It would also turn General Mongomery into a household name to rival his enemy Rommel.
Advanced and optional rules based on historical events are included for more experienced players looking... [click here for more] |
Fastplay Wargames |
$10.00
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2WW: The War in Europe 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, and the United States... [click here for more] |
One Small Step |
$9.95
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Have you ever wanted to go to a gaming convention but didn’t know what to play? This episode shares 5 tips to help you choose the right games for you to play.
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What time is the game?
Who is the GM?
What rules are used/Have you played this before?
How many people can play/Who else is playing?
How involved do you need to be to play?
Mailbag... [click here for more] |
Wargaming Recon |
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 This special bundle product contains the following titles. BLANK HEX MAPS IN DIFFERENT SIZES AND FORMATS Regular price: $2.00 Bundle price: $0.69 Format: Watermarked PDF
7 Blank Hex Sheets Whitefilled and Supplied in PDF Format.
A3 Sized
60 X 40 Hexes with placement grids drawn if you want to use them.
60 X 40 (Light Blue Covered ) Hexes with placement grids... [click here for more] |
Obscure Battles |
$22.94 $16.00
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 This special bundle product contains the following titles. BLANK HEX MAPS IN DIFFERENT SIZES AND FORMATS Regular price: $2.00 Bundle price: $0.71 Format: Watermarked PDF
7 Blank Hex Sheets Whitefilled and Supplied in PDF Format.
A3 Sized
60 X 40 Hexes with placement grids drawn if you want to use them.
60 X 40 (Light Blue Covered ) Hexes with placement grids... [click here for more] |
Obscure Battles |
$32.92 $23.50
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 This special bundle product contains the following titles. BLANK HEX MAPS IN DIFFERENT SIZES AND FORMATS Regular price: $2.00 Bundle price: $0.63 Format: Watermarked PDF
7 Blank Hex Sheets Whitefilled and Supplied in PDF Format.
A3 Sized
60 X 40 Hexes with placement grids drawn if you want to use them.
60 X 40 (Light Blue Covered ) Hexes with placement grids... [click here for more] |
Obscure Battles |
$37.42 $23.99
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Even after the dust had settled, the blackness was total. By pen light Hope explored the cave that might have just become their tomb. At the back of the cave he found a steel door that looked as if it hadn’t been used in years. “Listen up!” Hope shouted, “Grab the gear and the wounded and follow me.” “Where are we going Cap”, came the... [click here for more] |
Rebel Minis |
$9.95
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 A fast and fun WW2 aerial combat game. Simple rules that fit on a single page. All you need is an ordinary deck of playing cards, a few model planes (flat counters included if you don't have those yet), some friends that don't mind being shot down and a ruthless, killer instinct!
Extended video play through example available on Youtube https://youtu.be/NtTwW-CC49Y ... [click here for more] |
Paper Soldier Games |
$5.00
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 ACTION STATIONS: ATLANTIC --CORE RULES is a tactical naval wargame rules system set in the World War II era. Individual warships (presented on counters at approx. 1/4500 scale) are rated in a variety of offensive and defensive categories. Scenarios recreate several naval encounters, such as River Plate, the Rawalpindi incident, Denmark Strait, and others, involving German... [click here for more] |
Minden Games |
$19.95
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 ACTION STATIONS: CONVOY MODULE is a World War II era module for use with Action Stations: Atlantic Core Rules, or Battleship Captain, 3rd. ed., which you must own to use this module. It adds hundreds of rated ship counters for various ship types, as well as scenarios involving convoys, armed merchant cruisers, and escorting warships. With this module,... [click here for more] |
Minden Games |
$9.95
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Advanced Salvo! European Theater is a solitaire, tactical naval strategy wargame that enables players to recreate World War II naval battles between individual allied and axis warships on the table top.
The design uses the Salvo! game system, adapted to a WW2 setting. (Great War Salvo! 3rd ed. is its World War I counterpart.)
The game consists a 20-page... [click here for more] |
Minden Games |
$23.95 $17.95
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 This is the most detailed game covering the epic northern Kursk prong to seize Ponyri during the Kursk offensive. The game covers the carnage that began for both sides on July 7-9 after the Germans had broken through the 2nd defensive belt. The battle saw both sides their heavy armor: for the Germans, they were the Ferdinand, Tiger, and Brummbar. For the Russians, their new Beast killer, the SU-152,... [click here for more] |
Firefight Games |
$18.00
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Anti-tank and road barriers can stop the movement of tracked vehicles, wheeled and walking traffic units. They can be set on urban roadways as a guard checkpoints. They can also protect troops conducting fire on the battlefield. The models are very easy to make.
More information: http://www.darekpages.eu/wszy/atb-wszy/index-atb.html
The models... [click here for more] |
DarekPages |
$1.50 $1.13
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![AP Air Combat Journal - All 55 issues [BUNDLE]](https://d1vzi28wh99zvq.cloudfront.net/images/16664/372039-thumb140.png) This special bundle product contains the following titles. AP Journal of Air Combat Gaming #01 Regular price: $1.20 PDF scan - Issue 01 of "The Journal of Air Combat Gaming" published by Air Power Pubs. USA from 1989 to 1998.
Published to support and promote J.D. Webster designed air combat games but sometimes ha...AP Journal of Air Combat Gaming #02 Regular price: $1.20... [click here for more] |
Airpower Publications J.D. Webster |
$69.30 $60.00
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 In this "What if" WW2 game, a realistic simulation on the combined Japanese and German attack on the Panama Canal in May, 1941. Using the available and possible air units at the time,it is presumed that such an attack to disable the canal happened. It presumes that the u-boats sent to the US East Coast in December historically, were sent first to the Canal zone. Further, small amounts of Japanese aircraft... [click here for more] |
Firefight Games |
$17.00
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 ARCTIC WOLVES covers the German air and naval Operation Wunderland in the summer months in the arctic to intercept and destroy Allied supplies going to Russia from the Barents Straits and convoy PQ-18 to Murmansk. German intel had received information that 70,000 tons would be arriving on Russian transports via the Vilkitsky Straits. The Germans had available the Hipper, Scheer, Koln and six submarines... [click here for more] |
Firefight Games |
$17.00
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With the growing popularity of mega cons are smaller game conventions dying out? Jonathan addresses the question with his thoughts. Be sure to listen to the entire episode to hear an important announcement about the birth of Jonathan’s first child.
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Mega Convention Pros
HUGE
Greater variety
More people
Attracts more attention... [click here for more] |
Wargaming Recon |
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 Army Men: Full Force and Effect is a set of standardized rules for organized warfare of plastic soldiers. Easy to learn, quick and fun. Templates for the game are available at http://rulezeromedia.com for free. ... [click here for more] |
Space Walker Studios |
$1.00
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Since I spent a lot of time playing Squad Leader, then ASL the terminology has become second nature to me and many others. As I started showing my ASL buddies LnLT and the new LnLT v5.0 rulebook it became clear that ASL terms like Broken, CX, Motion and many others were causing me issues. I found myself looking up ASL terms in the new LnLT rulebook. So this guide was developed to ease ASL... [click here for more] |
Lock 'n Load Publishing |
FREE
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This special bundle product contains the following titles. Atlantic Storm Convoy Deck 03 Regular price: $15.00 Bundle price: $7.45 Format: Card(s) Atlantic Storm Convoy Deck 3
52 x Convoy Cards
After France fell in 1940, Germany escalated its attacks on merchant convoys that carried war goods across the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans to Great Britain and... [click here for more] |
Lock 'n Load Publishing |
$45.00 $36.39
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The Merimbula Wargaming Society is an Australian wargaming club founded by Joshua Shoobridge. Josh discusses Australian wargaming and shares some tips for being a dad wargamer.
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Stay in touch with Joshua
e-Mail Josh: TheHobbyDesk@gmail.com
Tweet Josh
The Hobby Desk Facebook Page
The Hobby Desk Google+ Page
The Hobby... [click here for more] |
Wargaming Recon |
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The publisher of The Boardgamer magazine created five special issues devoted entirely to one game within the Avalon Hill catalog. They were known as Unofficial Player Guides, but were considered the best collection of new information, variants, scenarios, rules variations, errata, inserts, and new articles written for these games. Fans loved the... [click here for more] |
Past Into Print |
$3.99
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The publisher of The Boardgamer magazine created five special issues devoted entirely to one game within the Avalon Hill catalog. They were known as Unofficial Player Guides, but were considered the best collection of new information, variants, scenarios, rules variations, errata, inserts, and new articles written for these games. Fans loved the... [click here for more] |
Past Into Print |
$5.99
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The publisher of The Boardgamer magazine created five special issues devoted entirely to one game within the Avalon Hill catalog. They were known as Unofficial Player Guides, but were considered the best collection of new information, variants, scenarios, rules variations, errata, inserts, and new articles written for these games. Fans loved the... [click here for more] |
Past Into Print |
$5.99
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The publisher of The Boardgamer magazine created five special issues devoted entirely to one game within the Avalon Hill catalog. They were known as Unofficial Player Guides, but were considered the best collection of new information, variants, scenarios, rules variations, errata, inserts, and new articles written for these games. Fans loved the... [click here for more] |
Past Into Print |
$2.99
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 B-29: Bombs Over Japan is an easy-to-learn and simple-to-play solitaire gaming experience set during WWII.
You play as a B-29 Bomber heading out on bombing raids in Japan. All you need to play this warbook are 2 six-sided dice, a twenty-sided dice, a copy of the main game sheet from this book, and a pen or pencil. If this is your first-ever wargame, don't worry! Simply read the rules and start... [click here for more] |
Micro RPG |
$4.99
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 Balkan Blitzkrieg is a simplified simulation of the 1941 Axis invasion of Yugoslavia and Greece triggered by Italy’s failed attempt to conquer Greece and a coup in Yugoslavia.
While history is likely to repeat itself with the Axis having to sweep the map, survival is not the only way for the Allies to win because this campaing is only one part of the larger war.
Note: As highlighted by one disappointed... [click here for more] |
Fastplay Wargames |
$10.00
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Banzai ADDING THE BRITISH AND JAPANESE TO "UP FRONT"
BANZAI is an expansion for The Avalon Hill game Up Front. Banzai allows you to include British and Japanese troops and vehicles to your games of Up Front as well as a new theatre to fight in, the jungles of Asia.
This Action Deck contains 162 cards printed on premium playing card stock like our Up Front deck, but has new artwork... [click here for more] |
Wizards of the Coast |
$22.99
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Banzai ADDING THE BRITISH AND JAPANESE TO "UP FRONT"
This product contains premium printed poker size cards depicting the infantry personalities and heavy weapons for the British and Japanese. These personnel cards are easier on the eyes than the mini-size cards. ... [click here for more] |
Wizards of the Coast |
$10.00
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 Banzai! is an Alt-history game depicting had the Japanese attempted to control the allied shipping lanes by invading Ceylon and Madagasdar in 1942. Both were historically considered. Had the Japanese been able to do both, the blow to the British shipping from the mideast to India would have suffered a huge blow. There is a reason why neither happened and this is shown in the game design.
One 11x17"... [click here for more] |
Firefight Games |
$15.00
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The model are designed for miniatures in scale 28-32mm (after scaling can be used with any other system) can be combined on a table with other terrain cardboard elements sf, modern, ww2. Model can be used for table games battle, rpg. Model can be set on stands, alone or as part of another model. The models are stable, durable enough for even... [click here for more] |
DarekPages |
$2.00
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 Battle of the River Plate, 2nd ed. is a 42-page illustrated book contaning miniature tactical level World War II naval rules covering the December, 1939 Battle of the River Plate involving the German pocket battleship Graf Spee and three Royal Navy cruisers which took place off the east coast of South America. The two-player game uses Minden's Battleship Captain game system. ... [click here for more] |
Minden Games |
$13.95 $8.95
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 Battle over Britain: Tactical Air combat Game, RAF vs Luftwaffee, 1940, 2nd ed. is a 40-page, full color book containing a two-player (with solitaire option) strategy card game of World War II air combat, based on single plane-vs-plane dogfights. Battle over Britain allows you to simulate dogfights occurring in the English skies during the Battle of Britain in 1940, with each player... [click here for more] |
Minden Games |
$17.95
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 The PDF version is identical to the original printed version other than minor alterations to update subscription information and indicate the new format. The file is 144dpi, sufficient to enable you to 'zoom in' on pictures and achieve a pleasing print-out at home.
Meet the flockers. Diane Sutherland is up to her elbows in green dye as she describes how to mass-produce scatter material for... [click here for more] |
Henry Hyde Limited |
$7.96 $3.95
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Battleplan was an ambitious magazine devoted to providing variants, scenarios, and articles on game strategy for wargaming products by a variety of publishers.
Published between 1987 and 1989, the magazine had a great deal of content to appeal to war gamers, including articles and materials for Ambush!, Squad Leader, Advanced Squad Leader, Up Front, and many other games.
The periodical... [click here for more] |
Past Into Print |
$4.99
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In this issue, published in May/June 1987, the contents include:
Two For The Road – Word from the Editor
Squad Leader Scenarios - "Counterattack" and "Victory at Pratulin"
Supremacy Variants
Operation Sea Lion - SSG Battlefront scenario
A House Restored - Rules variants for GDW A House Divided (part 2 of 3)
Screaming Eagles – A Scenario for Cobra
A... [click here for more] |
Past Into Print |
$4.99
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In this issue, published in July/August 1987, the contents include:
Rushing to the (Fore) Front – A word from the Editor
Third Reich – A special 1941 scenario
Mission Grenada – A quick review
Options for Mission Grenada - Variants and optional rules
Squad Leader Scenarios - "Partisan Purge" and "The Tank Repair Shop"
Squad Leader Abbreviations Defined... [click here for more] |
Past Into Print |
$4.99
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In this issue, published in September/October 1987, the contents include:
Shogun: The Editorial – A humorous clarification from the Editor
Two New Squad Leader Scenarios - from Guy Sajer's book "The Forgotten Soldier" – “The Burning Corridor” and “The Dying Place”
Panzers at Kursk - Soviet counterattack scenario
Blue Max - Campaign game variants
Shogun:... [click here for more] |
Past Into Print |
$4.99
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In this issue, published in January/February 1988, the contents include:
The Editorial Letters
Two New Squad Leader Scenarios - "Race to the Clerf" and "Last Stand on the Oder"
Russian Campaign II - Changes and strategies for this expansion kit
Assault on Singapore - New scenarios
Top Gun in the Med - Additional campaigns for Top Gun
Victory in Europe... [click here for more] |
Past Into Print |
$4.99
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In this issue, published in June/July 1988, the contents include:
Editorial
Midway Random Events - A classic with spice
Hastings, 1066 - Review and addendum
The Battle of Senlac Hill - Hastings, 1066 variants, strategies and tactics
A House Divided - Complete mega-variant with counters
Wilderness of Mirrors - New Central America scenario
That Dirty... [click here for more] |
Past Into Print |
$4.99
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In this issue, published in August/September 1988, the contents include:
Editorial
Tank Leader Scenarios – Official & Tournament scenarios for WEG Tank Leader
Variants for Shogun – Mega-variant including DIY Karma cards
Ancients Scenarios - Good Industries Pydna 156 BC, Leuctra 371 BC, and Cannae 216 BC
What Happens Next - Battle for Moscow mini “Campaign Game”
Unofficial... [click here for more] |
Past Into Print |
$4.99
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In this issue, published in January/February 1989, the contents include:
Editorial
Eastern Front Solitaire - Vlasov's Army variant
Washing the Spears in Zulu War - Variants for last issue's mini-wargame
Bismarck House Rules – Errata and new ideas
The Conquest of Britain, AD 43 – A scenario for WEG Druid
Drive on Frankfurt Variations – Tinkering... [click here for more] |
Past Into Print |
$4.99
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In this final issue, published in the summer of 1989, the contents include:
Editorial
Duel in the Desert – Errata, clarifications, and single board game variant
The Michicon '88 ASL Tournament – The Playtesters Advanced Squad Leader tournament scenarios “B1 Two Long Bars”, “B2 Ice Follies”, “B3 Prussian Panic”, “B4 Clear Up the Bridgehead…”
Finnish... [click here for more] |
Past Into Print |
$4.99
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Battleplan was an ambitious magazine devoted to providing variants, scenarios, and articles on game strategy for wargaming products by a variety of publishers. Published between 1987 and 1989, the magazine had a great deal of content to appeal to war gamers, including articles and materials for Ambush!, Squad Leader, Advanced Squad Leader, Up Front, and many other games.
The periodical lasted... [click here for more] |
Past Into Print |
$0.50
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Battles: North Africa is a 1-2 player tactical skirmish wargame depicting British Army operations against the German Army in North Africa during 1942-1943.
The game features 3 types of missions and 10 battle maps. Campaigns consist of either 5 or 10 random linked skirmish battles, including missions such as Meeting Engagments and Defending Villages. The game features an... [click here for more] |
Black Cat |
$18.00
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Battles: South Pacific is a solitaire tactical skirmish wargame depicting Australian Commando operations against the Imperial Japanese Army in the Solomon Islands during 1944-1945.
The game features 7 types of missions and 10 battle maps. Solitaire campaigns consist of either 5 or 10 random linked skirmish battles, including missions such as Bridge Demolitions and Officer... [click here for more] |
Black Cat |
$18.00
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Battles: Western Europe is a 1-2 player tactical skirmish wargame depicting American Army operations against the German Army during the Battle of the Bulge in the Belgian Ardennes from November 1944 to January 1945.
The game features 3 types of missions and 10 battle maps. Campaigns consist of either 5 or 10 random linked skirmish battles, including missions such as Meeting... [click here for more] |
Black Cat |
$18.00
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