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Price Conditn Typ Prt ===== =========================================== ===== ======= ======= === === ******************************************************************************* EXCELLENT & RECOMMENDED GAMES Suited to Being a Memorable Gifts ******************************************************************************* 82443 1960, MAKING OF A PRESIDENT (Z-Man) $36.00 New FB n 2 player game based on the 1960 presidential contest between Richard Nixon & John F Kennedy. Issues big & small arise that candidates must deal with, and then must adapt to the changing playing field on the run. Uses a card-driven system. '07 83161 7 AGES, 6000 YEARS OF HUMAN HISTORY (ADG) $52.00 New BC n A large, 2-7 player, holistic game of 6 millenia of human history, including the rise & fall of 100 some civilizations. 2 maps, 876 counters, and 110 colorful race/event cards. '04 85584 AGE OF EMPIRES III, AGE OF DISCOVERY (Tropic) $48.00 New LB n Board game loosely based on the PC game of the name. 2-5 players are colonial powers in the Age of Conquest seeking fame & power in the New World over the course of 3 centuries. Launch expeditions to discover, colonize & develop the New World, recruiting merchants, soldiers, mercenaris & Captains as needed to dominate others. '07 78040 ANTARCTICA, GLOBAL WAR-MING (Savita) $38.00 New LB n Large, colorful, apocalypic land & naval combat for the last bit of uninhabited real estate on earth after global warming has melted the polar ice caps, raising the oceans by 80ft. 4 remanent great powers compete for control of this large and now temperate continent. Includes 584 units, 80 fate cards, NASA-based color map of the world after the ice sheets melt (our future Earth). '06 83054 ASIA ENGULFED (GMT) $49.00 New LB n Companion game to Europe Engulfed, this stand alone game can be combined for a worldwide game of the 2nd WW. Strategic level game using wood blocks for fog of war, product, supply oil & resource limits, revised air & naval systems, and moderate complexity rules for the war in the Pacific. J.Evans, R.Young'07 84888 AXIS & ALLIES, 4TH "REFRESHED" (HB-AH) $38.00 New LB n 2-5 player, fast moving, fun game of WW2 w/ varying unit capability, production and diplomacy. RECOMMENDED. This edition updates the rules, map & adds 2 new unit types (artillery & destroyers). Includes 366 pieces. L.Harris'04 stk AXIS & ALLIES, 5TH ANNIVERSARY ED (HB-AH) $79.00 New LB P 50th Anniv edition celebrating the defunct AH name. This edition has 600 pcs including new minis for Italy, China & others; Italy is now a third Axis Nation & China a US-controlled ally; uses D6 combat system used in earlier A&A games; adds Spring'42 scenario; adds cruisers; largest A&A board ever. 2-6 player, fast moving, fun game of WW2 w/ varying unit capability, production and diplomacy. RECOMMENDED. L.Harris'08 85407 AXIS & ALLIES, BATTLE OF THE BULGE (HB-AH) $40.00 New LB n Simpler game using the A&A system & plastic minis to represent the Battle of the Bulge, 1944. Includes 157 plastic playing pieces representing inf, artil, armor, fighters, bombers & trucks. '06 66246 AXIS & ALLIES, D-DAY (HB-AH) $34.00 New LB n 2-3 player, simpler game using a variant of the A&A system but focused on the battle for the D-Day beachheads and a longment on the continent. W/ 3 players, the Allies are divided between US & Britian. Includes 240 plastic pieces (infantry, artillery, tanks, forts, fighters & bombers). '04 84889 AXIS & ALLIES, GUADALCANAL (HB-AH) $40.00 New LB n New Axis & Allies system game covering the Guadalcanal campaign in the South Pacific, 1942-3. Includes key factors of the campaign, including air strip construction, troop & supply transport. Includes 172 plastic inf, artil, AA, aircraft & ship minis. Covers the area of "the slot" between Bougainville & Guadalcanal. L.Harris'07 81236 BAND OF HEROES (Matrix) $49.00 New BC n Very low level tactical combat between US 82nd & 101st Airborne and various German units during D-Day & the immediate aftermath near the Normandy beachhead in 16 scenarios. 480 counters, 6 geomorphic boards. 50m/hex, sqd level, 2-5min/turn. Uses the Lock'n'Load system with stunning graphics all around. M.Walker'05 85529 BAND OF HEROES: DARK JULY KIT (LocknL) $36.00 New zl n Kit for Band of Heroes using the Lock 'n Load system. Depicts tactical combat on the Eastern front during the battle of Kursk (Prochorovak). Includes 2 mounted historical maps, 85 counters, 6 scenarios. Reqs Band of Heroes & Not One Step Back to play. '08 81821 BAND OF HEROES: NOT ONE STEP BACK KIT (LocknL) $34.00 New zl n Kit for Band of Heroes using the Lock 'n Load system. Depicts tactical combat on the Eastern front focused on the steppes, Stalingrad, and partisan actions in the woodlands. Includes 3 geomorphic maps, 255 counters, overlays, 12 scenarios. M.Walker'07 81834 BAND OF HEROES: SWIFT & BOLD (LocknL) $25.00 New zl G Kit for Band of Heroes that adds rules for British paratroopers & actions in Normandy after D-Day. 85 counters of various sizes, and 12 scenarios. M.Walker'07 78985 BATTLELORE (DayWon) $59.00 New LB n Card-driven, minis-oriented, tactical combat boardgame set in medieval Europe. Played on a large hex board in either of two versions: an historical rules set or a fantasy rules set including magic, monsters etc. Base game for an intended set of expansions. Includes 210 small plastic minis, 1 dbl sided map, 46 terrain tiles, 162 cards. '06 83097 BATTLELORE: CALL TO ARMS KIT (DayWon) $16.00 New SB n Kit adding a new way to deploy armies using a card-driven system with deployment, modifier & feudal levies. Includes 6 new battle maps, 24 new cards of 3 types, 16 terrain tile. '07 s/o BATTLELORE: DWARVEN BATTALION KIT (DayWon) $18.00 New SB n Kit proving 20 new figures with summary cards for each unit type. Drawn from universe of 4 bagpipers, 8 spear bearers, 8 axe swingers, 14 banners. '07 80875 BATTLELORE: EPIC KIT (DayWon) $11.00 New SB n Kit allowing up to 6 players to play this gmae on a double sized map. Includes a second BL mapboard, 24pgs of rules inlcuding 7 new Epic adventures, plus various tokens & markers. '07 s/o BATTLELORE: GOBLIN MAURADERS KIT (DayWon) $12.00 New SB n Kit proving 16 new figures with summary cards for each unit type. Includes specialist type units. '07 s/o BATTLELORE: GOBLIN SKIRMISHER KIT (DayWon) $18.00 New SB n Kit proving 20 new figures with summary cards for each unit type. Drawn from universe of 1 band leader, 3 drummers, 8 spear bearers, 8 slingers, 10 banners. '07 82876 BATTLELORE: HUNDRED YEARS WAR KIT (DayWon) $25.00 New FB O Kit for BattleLore adding 30 specialized figures & 5 new battles for historical battles from the 100 Yrs War. '07 83113 BATTLELORE: SCOTTISH WARS KIT (DayWon) $23.00 New FB n Kit for BattleLore adding 42 new figures (6 cattle riders, 8 Caln Chiefs, 12 mounted knights, 16 spear bearers) plus 5 new adventures modeled on historical battles of the Scottish Wars (Stirling Bridge, Flakirk, Bannockburn, Dupplin Moor, Neville's Cross). '07 s/o BRITANNIA, 3RD (FFG) $30.00 New FB n Revision of AH's HIGHLY RECOMMENDED, simple, FUN 3-5 player game of ethnic migration & conflict in Britain between 43-1066AD. Primary change is a massive graphic overhaul. Inspired later Maharaji game. L.Pulsipher'05 84170 C3I #20 (GMTC3i) n $14.00 New n n Includes professional version of DRIVE ON METZ intro game w/ 28 counters & map. Also inlcudes variant/errata counters for SPQR Herdonia & Syphax scenario2 (44); Pax Romana (30), Asia Engulfed (4), Combat Command (1), Empire of the Sun (6), 1914, Twilight in East (20). This issues articles include: Combat Commander Mediterranean scenario 14 playthru; SPQR battles of Herdonia, 212 & 210BC, and Syphax, 213 & 212BC; Empire of Sun optional rules; Great War in Europe events glossary; Command & Colors scenarios; Flying Colors Trafalgar campaign module; Japanese opening moves in Asia Engulfed; Greco-Persian War (570-300BC) scenario for Pax Romana; Down in Flames Zero early years dogfight scenarios; designer's notes for Stalin's War; GMT's top 20 games. '08 82891 COMBAT COMMANDER, EUROPE (GMT) $65.00 New DC Y Card-driven game of tactical combat in Europe. This first game in the CC series covers Germany, the US & Soviets, each with its own 72 card Fate deck. Game is akin to an elaborated Up Front game. 6 doublesided mapsheets, 492 counters. 100ft/hex. '06 82542 COMBAT COMMANDER: MEDITERRANEAN KIT (GMT) $59.00 New DC n Large kit for the Combat Commander system & covering tactical combat in the Med Fronts with coverage of British, French, Italian, Slovak, Romanian, Bulgarian & Finnish (!) troops. Includes 6 double-sided maps, 2.5 countersheets, 225 cards. '07 85781 COMBAT COMMANDER: PARATROOPERS KIT (GMT) $14.00 New zl n Kit providing 2 double-sided maps & six scenarios, plus addtl rules. '07 74751 COMMANDS & COLORS, ANCIENTS 2ND (GMT) $45.00 New DC n 2nd ed has 5 addtl scenarios, slightly changed dice stickers, some clarifications (but no rules changes) & a couple of mistaken rules changes (fixed online). Block-system game covering 10 battles between the Romans & Carthaginians at a tactical or grand tactical scale. Command card system drives movement & offers fog of war. Includes 345 wood blocks, 60 cards. Includes battles of Akragas 406BC, Crimssos River 341BC, Ticinus River 218BC, Lake Trasimenus 217BC, Cannae 216BC, Dertosa 215BC, Castulo 211BC, Baecula 208BC, Ilipa 206BC, Zama, 202BC. R.Borg'06 85628 COMMANDS & COLORS: GREEKS & E.KNGDMS KIT (GMT) $38.00 New DC n Expansion kit covering Greece & the eastern Kingdoms. Includes a 2nd ed. rulebook w/ 5 addtional scenarios. '06 85782 COMMANDS & COLORS: ROMAN CIVIL WARS KIT (GMT) $21.00 New DC n 3rd expansion kit covering the period of Rome's Civil Wars, particular that between Caesar & Pompey. w/ 20 scenarios, 121 blocks, 1 dbl-sided map. '08 83093 COMMANDS & COLORS: ROME & BARBARIANS KIT (GMT) $38.00 New DC n 2nd expansion kit covering the period of Rome's conquest of Gaul, the Servile War (Spartacus's rebellion) & more, 390BC-9AD. Req Greeks & E.Kingdom kit as well as base game. '08 76457 COUNTER SHEET, BLANK 1/2" COLORED (GMT) $2.50 New n n 140 blank counters, 1/2" (w/o any printing) in 5 colors, sky blue (20), gray (20), green (20), tan (20), white (60). '01 81582 COUNTER SHEET, BLANK 1/2" WHITE (GMT) $2.50 New n n 82527 COUNTER SHEET, BLANK 5/8" COLORED (GMT) $2.50 New n n 88 blank colored counters: 48 sky blue, 40 lt gray, 5/8". No printing at all. '01 stk COUNTER SHEET, BLANK 5/8" WHITE (GMT) $4.00 New n O 196 blank counters, all white 5/8, with no printing at all. '01 stk COUNTER SHEETS, BLANK 5/8" (6) WHITE (PacRim) $20.00 New Fo P Six sheets of 192 5/8" blank white countersheets (1152 total), w/ plain matte finish front & back that is receptive to designer's ink. No printing at all. '08 stk COUNTER SHEETS, PRINTED 1/2" COLORED (6) $20.00 New Fo P (PacRim) Six sheets of 280 1/2" blank colored countersheets (1680 total), w/ plain matte finish front & back that is receptive to designer's ink. '08 85806 COUNTER TRAYS, CHESSEX STYLE TRAY 5-PAK $11.00 New n n (Chessx) 5Pak of this 1pc fold-over, clear plastic counter trays with 16 1.5x2.5" compartments. These are similar to the AH style trays. RECOMMENDED due to their construction and price. '03 85792 COUNTER TRAYS, UGG STYLE BOOKCASE 10-PAK (UGG) $20.00 New n n TEN-Pak of Udo Grebe's new 2pc, 20 compartment counter tray w/ clear snap on lid. aka as GMT as they're sold thru them in the US. '04 n/a DAK, CAMPAIGN FOR N.AFRICA 1940-2 2ND (MMP) New DC Y Reprint of this 5th game in the Op Combat Series; has v3 ed series rules. Luscious 5-map, 1540 counter, 9 btl scenario, 11 campaign scenario game w/ 104pgs of rules. Big, why yes! Rich in color & detail including the competing demands of other theatres, the Malta possibilities, special events, etc. Covers the Western Desert campaign from Italian entry to the DAK's escape to Tunisia. D.Essig'04 83679 DEALER MCDOPE: THE DRUG DEALING GAME 2ND (LAS) $32.50 New BC n Faithful reprint of this classic 60's dope dealing game, with update rules (the only change). Complete w/ Gilbert Shelton (Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers) artwork. Score dope in NY while trying to stay outta trouble. A game out of the timewarp from the early seventies (the good ol' days of sex & drugs & rock'n'roll). Box comes in various colors (red, green or black). '08 83590 DIPLOMACY 4TH (HB-AH) $25.00 New BC n Fourth edition of this simple, classic game of diplomacy, negotiation and back stabbing set around the pre-WW1 situation. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED if you have 7 crafty players & a full evening. '08 stk DUEL IN THE DARK (Z-Man) $45.00 New FB D V.simple Euro-style wargame covering the RAF's bombing runs over Germany in WW2. The Brits maneuver bombers & a Mosquito escort against 4 German night fighter squadrons plus AA. Aircraft & clouds are on adjustable plastic rods that reflect elevation. Fast playing and can be played solitaire. '07 78688 EAST FRONT FOR WINDOWS V2.0 (ColumG) $42.00 New SC G Req CD-ROM, Win95+, 8mb RAM, modem optional. Faithful adaptation of East Front, w/ updated user interface & inclusion of all 2.0 rules & Volga front map additions. Allows playing solitaire (both sides), against another player in real time via null modem or actual modem, or best yet, via PBEmail. 8 scenarios & campaign game. RECOMMENDED. Columbia Games '99 80410 EAST FRONT II (ColumG) $85.00 New BC n Redesign of earlier East Front game, now incorporating VolgaFront kit & adding northern Finland, the Caucauses, the Middle East & the Balkans to two enlarged maps (34x45" total). Blocks & labels are revised. Simple, fast playing, yet challenging game of the war in the east, '41-45, using Columbia's block system. Highly polished system is difficult only in that so many options are possible while resources in the form of supply constrains options. '06 71238 EUROPE ENGULFED (GMT) $65.00 New LB Y Complete 1st ed but includes insert with ALL 2nd ed updates (so 2 sets rules & counters). Simpler game of WW2 thruout Europe and N.Africa using a variation of Columbia's Block system and an emphasis on playability. Land units are wooden blocks providing a degree of hidden movment. Special actions add additional movement phases or combat, amphibious or airborne assaults, even actions during opponent's turn. 283 wooden blocks, 244 countes, 2 maps & 24! dice. Includes production & strategic warefare, special actions, air & naval assets, forts, etc. For 2-3 players. R.Yount, J.Evans'03 78322 EUROPE ENGULFED 2ND (GMT) $65.00 New LB n Complete 1st ed but includes insert with ALL 2nd ed updates (so 2 sets rules & counters). 2nd ed adds a few more markers & incorporates errata in rules, only. Reprint of this simpler game of WW2 thruout Europe and N.Africa using a variation of Columbia's Block system and an emphasis on playability. Land units are wooden blocks providing a degree of hidden movment. Special actions add additional movement phases or combat, amphibious or airborne assaults, even actions during opponent's turn. 283 wooden blocks, 244 countes, 2 maps & 24! dice. Includes production & strategic warefare, special actions, air & naval assets, forts, etc. For 2-3 players. R.Yount, J.Evans'06 stk EUROPE, WAR IN... V3.0 [PC CD-ROM] (DecGms) $48.00 New SC P Third, Win-XP/Vista version of this PC version of the grand old SPI monster game of war thruout Europe. Has many qualities paralleling the original: simple yet functional systems & graphics, fun, with lots of potential for fun. Elaborates on various areas w/ 20 new options. Requires 2-3 human players; no AI included. Can be played by email. G.Ploussios'07 80404 GERMANY, BATTLE FOR..., 2ND (DecGms) $11.00 New HC n Unique gm of the last year of the 3rd Reich. One player takes Soviets & western Germans, the other the western Allies & eastern Germans. Great, v.simple game. New edition updates map & counter graphics. JD'94 82270 HANNIBAL, ROME V CARTHAGE 2ND (Valley) $49.00 New DC n Update of this RECOMMENDED, strategic lvl gm of the 2nd Punic War, 218-203BC, using a modified We the People system. Card play allows limited actions such as moving leaders, levying new troops, reinforcing existing armies, gaining polical control, moving, etc. M.Simonitch'07 82153 HOBBY GAMES, THE 100 BEST (GreenR) $18.00 New Bk n HIGHLY RECOMMENDED book looking back what the authors consider the 100 best games of the last 50yrs. Each is a short essay about a game, including board wargames, miniatures, historical & fantasy RPGs & boardgames, & others. Some big names of the gaming industry's past & present chime in: G.Gygax, R.Garfield, L.Harris, R.Knizia, J.Dunnigan, M.Miller, etc. Excellent reading, tho you always want to read MORE! Sftbnd, 380pg. J.Lowder, ed.'07 84613 HOUSE DIVIDED, AMERICAN CIVIL WAR 3RD (Phalan) $35.00 New LB n Simple, RECOMMENDED game of the American Civil War using a simple area move system of the US. Long a classic game, this edition sports a new & very pleasing map as well as colorful counters. Well suited to beginners and tournement play; games can be completed in as little as an hour. 160 counters, 1 map, 3 standup leaders. F.Chadwick'03 stk KORSUN POCKET 2ND (PacRim) 125.00 New LB P Revision & reprinting of this RECOMMENDED, highly detailed, 3 scenario gm of early 1944 Soviet offensive that trapped large number of Germans. 25Jan-17Feb'44. 4 maps. J Radey's labor of love. J.Radey'08 stk LOCK 'N LOAD, A DAY OF HEROES (LocknL) $35.00 New BC E Game of the confused, heavy fighting in Mogadishu, Somalia, on 3 Oct 1993, as US special forces troops attempt to capture two rebel leaders but instead are trapped by masses of armed Somali civilians & rebels. This was depicted in movie Blackhawk Down. 10 scenarios. M.Walker'08 80174 PANZER GRENADIERS, AIRBORNE INTRO (Avalan) $14.00 New HC n Introductory game for the Panzer Grenadier system. A complete game, with 20 scenarios, 165 large counters, 1 map, which covers American paratrooper actions during the D-Day landings. '06 80939 PANZER GRENADIERS, EASTERN FRONT (Avalan) $40.00 New BC n V.minor ding to box btm seam; no structural damage. Revision & expansion of the original PG game, now with 112 scenarios, 8 maps & 660 2/3" counters. Platoon level tactical combat from WW2 East Front 1941-2 using an impulse movement system. Components are nothing sort of gorgeous all around. 200m/hex, '05 80940 PANZER GRENADIERS, EASTERN FRONT (Avalan) $40.00 New BC n V.minor ding to one box btm corner. Revision & expansion of the original PG game, now with 112 scenarios, 8 maps & 660 2/3" counters. Platoon level tactical combat from WW2 East Front 1941-2 using an impulse movement system. Components are nothing sort of gorgeous all around. 200m/hex, '05 77559 PANZER GRENADIERS, EASTERN FRONT (Avalan) $52.00 New BC n Revision & expansion of the original PG game, now with 112 scenarios, 8 maps & 660 2/3" counters. Platoon level tactical combat from WW2 East Front 1941-2 using an impulse movement system. Components are nothing sort of gorgeous all around. 200m/hex, '05 78542 PANZER GRENADIERS, ROAD TO BERLIN (Avalan) $52.00 New BC n Stand-alone game using the PG system of platoon level combat. This game covers the fierce, chaotic battles near or in Berlin in Apr-May 1945. Lots of Tiger & Stalin heavy tanks, SS troops, Hungarians, etc. 8 maps, 660 counters, 75 scenarios. '06 68089 PATHS OF GLORY, FIRST WORLD WAR 3RD (GMT) $38.00 New BC n Reprint of the last revision of this extremely popular strategic level game of WW-1 in Europe and the Near East using the modestly simple board game utilizing cards for strategic events, ala Krieg. Corp/army level, w/ seasonal turns, 3 scenarios. MOST HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. 2nd ed updates rules, map & special rules chart. T.Raicer'04 80187 PATHS OF GLORY, FIRST WORLD WAR: DLX MAP (GMT) $15.00 New n n Cardboard-mounted map (rather than paper only), with an updated copy of the PoG rules. '05 85549 RED STAR RISING, WAR IN RUSSIA 1941-44 (MMP) $56.00 New BC n Strategic level game of the entire war on the eastern front during WW2. Uses an elegant game system that accomodates the 840 counters on 1 map, plus the Soviets evolution from inept to steamrollers. Well suited to solitaire & team play. M.Yamazaki'07 83263 RED STORM OVER THE REICH (Compas) $49.00 New BC n Operation level game of the 1945 Soviet offensive thru East Prussia, Poland & Pomerania to the Oder & Berlin. Great looking game by a veteran designer. Div/corp level. 456 counters, 2 maps. T.Raicer'07 80886 TIDE OF IRON (FFG) $65.00 New LB n Large, colorful game of squad-level combat during WW2 using 12 modular boards, detailed plastic minis, and allowing up to 6 players in 2 teams. Includes 200 plastic minis of infantry, tanks & other AFVs. Players draw from an allowed pool of possible officers, weapons & squad qualities to assemble their forces, and may have special abilities such as AT, flamethrowers, engineering, etc. '07 78050 TOPPLING THE REICH, BATTLES FOR WESTWALL $35.00 New HP n (Agains) Rgt/div level game of the various major pushes against Germany's Westwall in 1944-5 using a derivative of the Panzerkrieg game system. 5 scenarios that work along, and can be combined for a campaign game: Market-Garden, Patton in the Lorraine; Roer River & Lorraine; Bulge to Alsace; the Rhine. 480 counters, 1 map. J.Prados '06 80817 TRIUMPH OF CHAOS, RUSSIAN CIVIL WAR (CofA) $66.00 New BC n Moderate sized, card-driven game of the Russian Civil War, 1918-21. Richly illustrated political cards determine control of the 18 factions early in the conflict (each of which may negatively impact other factions). Action cards are used to move, initiate combat or implent events such as reinforcement, mutinies, redeploy units, etc. Leader cards represent the personalities of this turbulent time. 1 map, 456 counters, 220 cards. D.Dockter'05 81555 TRIUMPH OF CHAOS: COMRADE'S GUIDE TO... (CofA) $25.00 New Bk n Players guide to this popular, card driven game of the Russian Civil War. '07 80726 TWILIGHT IMPERIUM 3RD (FFG) $64.00 New LB n HUGE & completely revised & upgraded (again) version of this popular game of space exploration & conflict. Remanents of a once mighty space empire compete to reassert control over the known universe. Game uses a tiled hex system as in Kings & Things & Settlers Catan mixed with systems for politics, trade, tech development & combat. Each player represents a race with unique qualities. System is streamlined in this edition, and includes 300 plastic pieices (including new destroyer & War Sun units), enlarge game pieces, new trade mechanics, strategy-card that determines iniative, updated tech advances, 100+ action cards, entirely revised 60-card political deck, revised unit abilities, & incorporates Distant Sun counters & abilities. '05 84486 USN DELUXE [2ND] (DecGms) $50.00 New BC n Update of one of the best Pacific War games ever. Strategic level game of the Pacific War, 12/41-8/45. Adds rules for the entire war with early & later war scenarios, plus several small scenarios, as well as complete campaign. Now covers the war in China, Burma, and a War Plan Orange, plus Soviet intervention, kamikazes, MAGIC, & the the Bomb. 2 maps, 840 counters. Graphic update to this HIGHLY RECOMMENDED classic thruout. J.Miranda, M.Myers, J.Dunnigan'04 82276 WEST FRONT II (ColumG) $85.00 New BC n Redesign of this block system game of WW2 throughout France, Italy & the Balkans. This game covers the western front from Spain to Norway to northwestern Africa and the western Med (plus area boxes for other world regions) on two maps (34x45" total). Blocks & labels revised from prior version. Inlcudes multiple senarios from '43-45 with invasions, production and supply limitations. Simple yet extremely challenging. Mates w/ East Front II using Euro Front II kit. '06 81073 WINGS OF WAR, BURNING DRACHENS (FFG) $22.00 New FB n Stand-alone game that can mate with first two games in the Famous Aces series. 2-4 player game that uses both a board & cards to cover air combat in WW-1; this game covers balloon busting by both side. '05 81077 WINGS OF WAR, DAWN OF WAR (FFG) $21.00 New FB n This popular 2-4 player game of air combat moves to WW2. This edition covers the early war thru the Battle of Britain, with mssings including bombing, escort and air-air combat. '07 82086 WINGS OF WAR, FAMOUS ACES (FFG) $22.00 New FB n 2-4 player game. First of an intended game series that uses both a board & cards to cover air combat in WW-1. Can be combined with later games (or with other copies of same game) to allow larger battles or more platers. Includes 23 plane types (5 models of Spad XIII, Albatros D Va, Sopwith Camel, Fokker Dr1, Sopwith Triplane). Includes rules for ace pilots. Multi-lingual rules. A.Angiolino, P.Paglia/Nexus Games'04 81078 WINGS OF WAR, WATCH YOUR BACK (FFG) $22.00 New FB n Game that can mate with first in the series, Famous Aces. 2-4 player game series that uses both a board & cards to cover air combat in WW-1. Multiple sets can be used to allow larger battles or more platers. Includes 18 plane types (5 models of Nieuport 11, Hanriot HD.1, Halberstadt D.iii, DH4, Ufag C.1). Includes rules for ace pilots. '05 s/o WWII, THE WAR GAME (Pegasu) 110.00 New LB n Huge, very weighty strategic level 7-player game of WW2 from Pearl Harbor to final victory. Similar to Axis & Allies, but uses its own game system that has been play tested in the LA convention circuit for 10 years. Includes economics & production, 400 plastic mini soldiers, tanks, ships, aircraft, guns, factories, etc, and a 3x6 board. '07 ******************************************************************************* GREAT FAMILY GAMES, a Way to Involve Everyone in a Simpler Game ******************************************************************************* s/o 221-B BAKER STREET: EXP KIT #2 (Hansen) $5.50 New SC F Expansion set adding 20 more cases for Sherlock Holmes wanna-bes. '86 s/o 221-B BAKER STREET: EXP KIT #3 (Hansen) $5.50 New SC F Expansion set adding 20 more cases for Sherlock Holmes wanna-bes. '86 s/o 221-B BAKER STREET: EXP KIT #4 (Hansen) $5.50 New SC F Expansion set adding 20 more cases for Sherlock Holmes wanna-bes. '86 s/o 221-B BAKER STREET: EXP KIT #5 (Hansen) $5.50 New SC F 5th expansion set adding 20 more cases for Sherlock Holmes wanna-bes. '86 s/o 221-B BAKER STREET: EXP KIT #6 (Hansen) $5.50 New SC F 6th expansion set adding 20 more cases for Sherlock Holmes wanna-bes. '86 s/o 221-B BAKER STREET: EXP KIT #7 (Hansen) $5.50 New SC F 7th expansion set adding 20 more cases for Sherlock Holmes wanna-bes. '86 s/o 221-B BAKER STREET: EXP KIT #8 (Hansen) $5.50 New SC F 8th expansion set adding 20 more cases for Sherlock Holmes wanna-bes. '86 s/o 221-B BAKER STREET: EXP KIT #9 (Hansen) $5.50 New SC F 9th expansion set adding 20 more cases for Sherlock Holmes wanna-bes. '86 s/o APBA PRO BASEBALL BOARD GAME (APBA) $19.00 New FB P Classic game system covering baseball. Includes the 1953 NY & Brooklyn teams, ea w/ 25 players. '08 s/o APBA PRO BASEBALL BOARD GAME EXPANSION (APBA) $22.00 New FB P (Expansion kit for this classic game of baseball. '08) stk ARGICOLA 2ND (Z-Man) $52.00 New LB P Reprint of a highly popular German game with a hi Games rating. Interesting game of economic expansion, starting with a household of a nuclear couple. Do two things each turn: collect materials, build fences, make babies (so you can do more each turn), expand the house. Includes 300 wooden blocks. Fast playing. '08 78195 ARKHAM HORROR 2ND (FFG) $45.00 New LB n 18th Anniv edition of this board game of Cthulhu. 1-8 players investigate mysterious & horrific events, attempting to close magical gates & save the space-time continuum. Based on HP Lovecraft stories. R.Launius, L.Willis, C.Krank'05 stk ARKHAM HORROR 2ND: BLACK GOAT OF WOODSKT (FFG) New FB P Expansion kit for Arkham Horror. Adds 88 new Ancient One cards, 9 monster markers, 76 investigator cards to the base game. '08 78668 ARKHAM HORROR 2ND: CURSE OF DARK PHAROAH (FFG) $14.00 New FB n Expansion kit for Arkham Horror. Adds new card types, 22 museum exhibit cards, 18 "barred from neighborhood" cards, benefit & detriment cards, location cards, gate, mythos, spell & allies cards (166 total). Setting is an innocent museu exhibt of the Dark Pharoh that attracts cults of all types & threatens to awaken an Ancient One. '06 83270 ARKHAM HORROR 2ND: DUNWICH HORROR (FFG) $29.50 New FB n V.minor small flat spot, a sort of ding, on box btm edge. Expansion kit for Arkham Horror. Dunwich, a neighboring city to Arkham, is also suffering from horrible, inexplicable events. This kit introduces net concepts including gate surges, madness & injury, and tasks & missions. Includes 8 new investigators, 4 Ancient Ones, and 20 monster tokens, plus a board of Dunwich & 300 new cards. '06 80880 ARKHAM HORROR 2ND: KING IN YELLOW KIT (FFG) $15.00 New FB n Expansion kit for Arkham Horror. Adds a new mechanic to the game, Heralds, who prepare the way for the Ancient One to return. Pluse, familiar faces will turn against investigators in suprising ways. Includes 160 new cards. '07 85387 ARKHAM HORROR 2ND: KINGSPORT HORROR KIT (FFG) $30.00 New FB n Expansion kit for Arkham Horror. Adds a board of the town of Kingsport, plus 4 new Ancient Ones, 2 heralds, 3 guardians & lots of cards & monsters. '08 s/o ARMY OF FROGS (TeamCo) $30.00 New BC n 2-4 player game played on frog tiles that form a board. Goal is to connect your legions of frogs thru maneuver & strategic placement so that at least 7 tiles are connected. '08 80382 AXIS & ALLIES, EUROPE (HB-AH) $35.00 New LB n New 2-4 player game that applies the basic Axis & Allies system to the war in the European theater only, complete with production and plastic pieces specific to each nation (eg Sherman tanks for the US, JU-88s for Germany). A worthy fix for A&A fiends. Best historical game of '00 L.Harris'00 83108 AXIS & ALLIES, PACIFIC (HB-AH) $35.00 New LB n New, lush 2-3 player game that applies the basic Axis & Allies system to the war in the Pacific theater only, complete with production and plastic pieces specific to each nation (eg B-17s, Zeros, carrier & battleship designs, etc.). Another worthy fix for A&A fiends. L.Harris,S.Baker,R.Daviau,'01 s/o B-17 BOMBER JIGSAW PUZZLE (WhiteM) $11.00 New FB n Jigsaw puzzle of a US WW-2 era B-17 bomber. '08 s/o BACKSEAT DRAWING (OutBox) $19.00 New SB n Simple party game for two teams. Each team has one person draw a sketch based on the directions given by the other person, so they don't know what they're drawing. But first to guess what it is wins the round. Akin to Pictionary. '08 stk BANG (Mayfr) $8.00 New SC O Card game of a gunfight between the sheriff & deputies v the Outlaw gang. A renagade livens things up by shooting at either side. '03 83437 BLACK DEATH (BTRC) $10.00 New Fo G Original, printed, 1st edition; download of graphically updated 2nd ed PDF version avail upon request. Satiric game in which 2-6 players attempt to use specific diseases from the Far East to depopulate Europe. Highest body count wins. G.Porter'93 s/o BLACK SHEEP (FFG) $11.00 New SB P Card game for 2-4 players who are farm hands seeking to coral the most valuable animals on a farm to score points. But the black sheep is keen to help the animals escape. '08. R. Knizia'08 76867 BLOOD BOWL / DEATH ZONE BUNDLE (GmWork) $44.00 V.Good LB Y Base game PLUS DZ kit. Missing all 24 minis & 4 footballs as well as painting guide; otherws believed to be complete & in EX condition. Great, RECOMMENDED (esp. w/ beer) game of American footbal played for keep & in an extra rough & tumble way. Two teams, one of humans the other of orcs, duke it. '94 / Death Zone kit included adds 18 star player cards, 116 dirty trick, random event & magic item cards to spice up play still further; and 4 trophies & lighting & fireballs, plus aids for league play. Whew! 69770 CANDYLAND (Milton) $14.00 New LB n V.simple roll-the-die-&-move board game. It was *my* first game...a classic children's first game that teaches color matching & the flow of board gaming. '04 s/o CATAN DICE GAME (Mayfr) $10.00 New SB n Dice game following in the vein of Settlers of Catan. Up to 6 players roll dice to do much of the things of Catan. Fast playing. '08 s/o CATAN GALLERY BOARD GAME (Mayfr) $22.00 New FB P Simplified board game version of Settlers of Catan, aimed at infrequent or non-gamers. Includes fast setup, simple rules, easy learning curve, fast playing. '08 77721 CHESS-CHECKERS-BACKGMN MAGNETIC TRVL SET $10.00 New FB Y (Misc) 3-in-1 Magnetic Travel Combo set including chess, checkers & backgammon. Includes simplified rules for backgammon (only). s/o CLAIM IT! (Wattsa) $22.00 New FB P 2-5 player dice game of stake & mining a claim in the gold patch of California. Roll the dice as long as you feel lucky, but you may bust & loose everything for the turn. '08 82149 COLD WAR, CIA VS. KGB (FFG) $15.00 New SB n Card game in which players engage in the post-WW2 Cold War using the intelligence services to "persuade" nations to adhere to the right party line, stage coups, murder enemy leaders, win the Nobel Prize and more. The side that garners the most resources over time wins. '07 s/o DART WARS (Asmode) $25.00 New LB n Simple, 2-5 game of conquering the world. Players throw magnetic darts onto a magnetic map of the world to resolve attacks! Does involve some strategy, but the dart throwing is important to success. Sounds like a good drinking game! '07 s/o DIRTY MINDS (Hansen) $18.00 New FB F Best selling adult party game. Guessing game in which the very suggestive clues lead to amazingly innocent answers. s/o ENCHANTED EVENING (GmPrtn) $21.00 New SB F RECOMMENDED game for two lovers. Focus is on intimate communication & openness. Unique approach to structuring intimate communication & touching. '99 s/o EVE'S QUEST (Shakin) $29.00 New FB P Simple, wide-ranging trivia game celebratiing women's acehievements in over 1000 questions. '06 s/o F-16 FIGHTER JIGSAW PUZZLE (WhiteM) $11.00 New FB n Jigsaw puzzle of a US F-16 fighter. '08 s/o FRUIT FAIR (Wattsa) $27.50 New FB P Simple, fast playing 3-5 player game of harvesting a fruit farm & selling the goods at a fair. Assign your pickers & gardners to your fruit trees, guard against racoons who steel fruit, and try to win special prices for your fruit. '08 s/o GARAGE BAND, THE GAME (DisBay) $14.00 New FB P 3+ player game of guessing the name of famous bands & musicians from the 1960s, 70s & 80s. Players get four increasingly specific clues, and earn points if they guess right (more points the sooner they get it). '08 s/o GARDEN GAME (Ampers) $24.00 New FB F Simple 2-6 player game about the joy of gardening for food & fun. Players feed the soild, sow seeds, nuture plants, harvest, and help each other weather natural disasters. Great family game suitable for the non-gaming significant other. Ampersand Press'05 s/o GIRO GILOPPO (RIO) $33.00 New LB n 2-5 player, quick playing game of horse racing using a deck of cards. Horses can push their way thru other horses or shove them aside. Appropriate for kids, too. '08 82156 GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE MUNCHKIN (SJG) $18.00 New SC n Cute multiplayer card game in the Munchkin vein: Players are cowboys with 20gal hats, Indians on catamount. They fight Wild Bill Hiccup, the Killer Jalapeno. And take a bath for an extra level. Good fun. '07 83915 HIVE (Teamco) $23.00 New BC n Popular & highly rated 2-player game in which players play hex tiles representing various animals that threaten your opponent's bee hive. Goal is to completely surround your opponent's queen. '08 85823 HIVE: MOSQUITO KIT (Teamco) $8.00 New SB n Kit adding addtl playing pieces so that each player has 12 pieces to start with. Mosquito pieces are played like any other, but then takes on the characteristics of the piece it touches for movement. '08 s/o ICE LAKE 2ND (LivOak) $16.00 New SB D Revised edition of this simple mulit-player game. Players skate across a frozen lake, leaving cracks in their wake. Any player surrounded by cracks falls thru the ice & is out of the game. '08 79593 ILLUMINATI DELUXE (SJG) $24.50 New SC n Graphical & substantive revision of the highly popular 2-6 player card game from the '80s in which all sorts of secret sects & govt agencies try to rule the world. Revision puts money on counters and adds color to the cards. Best Sci Fi game of '82. "Made in China." '99 82504 ILLUMINATI DELUXE: Y2K KIT 2ND (SJG) $14.00 New SB n Reprint of this add-on kit adding 110 cards to the Deluxe Illuminati system. Includes new specials card. 82966 JUNTA, 3RD (WEG) $35.00 New BC n Revision of this longtime classic game w/ new artwork. Simple & wild 2-7 player game of power politics within a banana republic, with elaborations. If your faction isn't receive a big enough cut of graft from El Presidente, then collude with others to delcare a coup & shake things up so you do get your share. V.Tsao, B.Grossman, E.Goldberg'05 82501 LAST NIGHT ON EARTH, THE ZOMBIE GAME (FlyFrg) $36.00 New LB n Fast playing, 2-6 player game in which players are either humans trying to survive the night, or zombies trying to eat the humans. Choose from 8 heroes each with unique qualities, and multiple scenarios. Includes 22 28mm minis, a CD sountrack w/ zombie music. '07 84189 LAST NIGHT ON EARTH: GROWING HUNGER KIT $30.00 New FB n (FlyFrg) Kit adding new game mechanics & 3 new scenarios plus a 2-player mini game. Also adds 4 new heroes & 7 new red zombies, new game boards & new cards. '08 s/o MAH-JONGG GAME IN ALLIGATOR CASE (Fame) $92.00 New LB n Western Mah-jongg game packaged in a stylish faux alligator case. '08 69771 MAKE YOUR OWN JIGSAW PUZZLE (TDC) $14.00 New BC n Kit that allows you to make an 88-piece jigsaw puzzle using your own, personal digital photos (and your own PC & printer), or colorize by hand. Using a PC, Win98+, 32mb RAM, CD-ROM, & printer [color recommended]. s/o MARTINI, THE GAME (DisBay) $14.00 New SB P Simple 2+ player card game of making the perfect drink. Players roll a die to determine the drink, then play cards to make the drink. But someone can spill your drink. '08 s/o MONOPOLY, THE BEATLES EDITION (USO) $32.50 New LB n Custom version of Monopoly focues exclusively on a Beatles theme. Player collect albums (White Album, Sgt Pepper, etc), move any of 6 pieces referring to key songs (such as a hammer for Maxwell's Silver Hammer). Includes a descriptio of all Beatles albums. '08 78657 MONSTERS MENACE AMERICA (HB-AH) $33.00 New FB G Fast playing, 2-4 player game of mayhem as players in the form of giant monsters (think Godzilla), as well as allied military units, fight other monsters as well as trample great American cities. Last monster standing wins. Includes 6 plastic Giant Monsters minis, 44 plastic military units (aircraft, ships, tanks, etc), Monster mutation & military research cards, large map of the whole of continental US. Revised from AH's Monsters Ravage America. '05 s/o MOTO GRANDPRIX (FFG) $45.00 New FB P 2-6 player game of motorcycle racing on over 100 modular racecourses. Mechanics are dice-based. Easy to learn. '08 83914 MUNCHKIN 6, DEMENTED DUNGEONS (SJG) $8.00 New SC n Kit for the classic Munchkin game, adding 20 double-sized dungeon cards that each add a new rule that affects the entire party (sort of supersizing or diminishing all). Also includes 16 portal cards. S.Jackson'08 s/o MUNCHKIN BITES 2, PANTS MACABRE KIT (SJG) $13.50 New SC n Kit w/ 110 new dark & evil cards, plus 2 blanks to make your own. Compatable w/ original Munchkin & all the later supplements & games. Works esp. well with Super Munchkin since this kit has Powers. S.Jackson'05 s/o MUNCHKIN BITES! (SJG) $18.00 New SB n Stand-alone game that combines with other games in the Munchkin series. This time, the characters are vampires, werewolfs, etc. You can't kill your fellow munchkins, but you sure can send nasty things their way, curse them, and steal their stuff. J.Kovalic'04 s/o MUNCHKIN BOOTY (SJG) $18.00 New SB P Stand-alone game that combines with other games in the Munchkin series. This time, the characters are swaggering pirates in search of plunder & booty. '08 79214 MUNCHKIN CARD GAME (SJG) $18.00 New SB n Simpler, humorous and FUN multiplayer card game that spoofs D&D-style role playing. All you have to do is KILL KILL KILL everything you meet & grab the magic loot (such as the Horney Helmet or the Chainsaw of Bloody Dismemberment). '01 s/o MUNCHKIN CARD GAME: CLERICAL ERRORS! KIT (SJG) $13.00 New Fo n Add-on kit w/ 112 cards, including new race, classes, tools & weapons. '03 stk MUNCHKIN CARD GAME: DE-RANGED KIT (SJG) $13.50 New Fo n Add-on kit w/ 112 cards, including new race, classes, tools & weapons. Oh, and monsters including a telemarketer, a Poultrygeist & Undead Clowns. '07 74927 MUNCHKIN CARD GAME: NEED FOR STEED KIT (SJG) $13.50 New HP n Add-on kit w/ 112 cards, including new race, classes, tools & weapons. Oh, and monsters including a dragon, a tiger, and a Giant Mutant Gerbil, a chicken, and Big Joe. '06 s/o MUNCHKIN CARD GAME: UNNATURAL AXE KIT (SJG) $13.00 New Fo n Add-on kit w/ 112 cards, including a new race (Orcs). '02 81177 MUNCHKIN CTHULHU CARD GAME (SJG) $18.00 New SC n Stand-alone, matable card game in the Munchkin series. This time the game lampoons Lovecraft's classic Mythos & the horror gaming genre. Adds 4 new classes, including the cultist, and many monsters from beyond our reality. Can be combined with any of the othe Munchkin system games. '07 81634 MUNCHKIN CTHULHU: CALL OF COWTHULHU KIT (SJG) $8.00 New SC n Kit adds 56 cards with more monsters parodying the Cthulhu myth, more wackers, and a new card type, Madness. '07 83123 MUNCHKIN CTHULHU: UNSPEAKABLE VAULT KIT (SJG) $8.00 New SC n Kit adds 56 cards with more monsters parodying the Cthulhu myth. Adds more monsters, more monster whackers, and more madness. '08 s/o MUNCHKIN FU CARD GAME (SJG) $18.00 New SB n Simple, fun, multiplaer card game that captures the essence of a dungeon experience, tongue in cheek, but now with a Kung Fu twist. Compatable with either or both Munchkin & Star Munchkins. '03 s/o MUNCHKIN FU: MONKY BUSINESS KIT (SJG) $13.00 New Fo n Add-on kit that adds more mooks, mayhem, monsters, munchkins, monks -- esp. monks hence the kit's name. 110 evil & overpowered cards, plus 2 blank cards for your own creativity. Compatible with Munchkin & all supplements. 78468 MUNCHKIN IMPOSSIBLE (SJG) $18.00 New SB n Stand-alone game that can be used with other Munchkin games. The players (Munchkins) are now spies trying to eliminate the Bad Guys (which means everyone else but you), fiddle with self-destructing gadgets. '06 stk MUNCHKIN QUEST, THE MUNCHKIN BOARDGAME (SJG) $35.00 New FB P A board game version of Munchkin, using a board formed with geomorphic tiles to create a dungeon. '08 77926 NAQ? PARTY GAME (NAQGms) $33.00 New LB n 4-9 player/team party game of trivia that is based on the details of other players' lives. Players score when they NAQ: get half of players to answer correctly & half to answer incorrectly. '06 s/o NATURE OF THE BEAST, CITY V SUBURB (EyeLev) $14.00 New SB A Non-collectable card game. Each set can be combined with others to mix up the sides or play with up to 4 players. Interesting game with excellent reviews, and the 2007 Game of the Year award, involving resource mngt & positioning. Two animal factions fight for dominance. '07 s/o NATURE OF THE BEAST, FARM V FOREST (EyeLev) $14.00 New SB A Minor ding on box corner; shouldn't affect components. Non-collectable card game. Each set can be combined with others to mix up the sides or play with up to 4 players. Interesting game with excellent reviews, and the 2007 Game of the Year award, involving resource mngt & positioning. Two animal factions fight for dominance. '07 s/o NOMADS OF ARABIA (Wattsa) $27.50 New FB P 3-6 player game of pilgrams travelling to Mecca, capturing wild camels, goats & other animals so you can sell them in cities. Most money wins. '08 79732 NUCLEAR WAR ['02] (FlyBuf) $21.00 New HC n This edition sports new card graphics plus 2 new cards. Great, HIGHLY RECOMMENDED card game of nuclear exchanges between 3-6 players. '02 79733 NUCLEAR WAR ['05] 40TH ANNIV EDITION (FlyBuf) $45.00 New FB G Special 2005 printing to commenorate the 40th anniv of this great game. Signed by the artist & designer, and numbered. V.limited quantity w/ only 500 made. Great, HIGHLY RECOMMENDED card game of nuclear exchanges between 3-6 players. '05 s/o ONCE UPON A TIME, 3RD (Atlas) $15.00 New SC n Neatly little card game for all ages, esp. good w/ children. Players tell stories to match eachcard played. Object is to play out all cards, the last being a Happy Ending card. Cards nicely illustrated. R.Lambert, A.Rilstone, J.Wallis'95 s/o PIMP CITY (Misc) $29.00 New FB P Adult party game in which players are pimps and get down & dirty with cat fights, truth or dare, trick ownership, neighborhood watch, slammer time, sugar daddies, big tippers, & revenge. '08 77719 POKER CHIP RACK W/2 CARD DECKS (Misc) $9.00 New FB Y Deluxe Poker Chip Rack spinner w/ 200 chips in 4 colors, 2 decks of cards, & black plastic rack. s/o RACING 'N RODEO (WeekFa) $24.00 New FB F Simpler family game in which players compete at amatuer horse races & various rodeo-type events including the buckin' bronco, barrel race, steeple chase, etc. Goal is to earn cash prizes & qualify for the pro circuit. '08 s/o REELS & DEALS, MOVIE MAKING CARD GAME (Misc) $15.00 New SB P Multiplayer card game in which players make a moving by assembling a cast from a deck of actors, actresses & directors, each of which parodies a pop figure. Select from 21 scripts, then try to raise funds to get the movie made. '08 s/o RISK 2210AD (HB-AH) $38.00 New FB n Moderate complexity, souped up version of Risk, played with 109 command cards & 455 plastic army playing pieces. 3-5 players compete for control of the earth (including the oceans) & moon. Allows alliances and adds leaders with distinct skills. Origins Sci-Fi Board game award in '01. '01 s/o RISK ['03] (Parker) $30.00 New LB n Recent printing w/ colorized rules & cards w/ nice graphics, plus 3 new game variants including team play. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED, elegant 3-7 player game of world domination. '03 75616 ROBO RALLY 2ND (Wizard) $40.00 Excell FB Y Amusing family game for 2-8. Ea player represents a supercomputer that controls a well armed robot in a demo derby in a complex maze, for sport. Cards give ea robot special weapons & abilities. Awared Best SciFi boardgm & Best Boardgm Graphics in '94. R.Garfield'95 80384 ROBO RALLY 3RD (HB-AH) $39.00 New LB n Reprint of this simple, elegant, colorful, family-oriented game of 8 robots dueling w/ one another on an automated factory floor to complete a race circuit. 110 Cards provide special weapons & abilities. 5 doublesided map sections can be combined in many ways. RECOMMENDED. '05 78757 ROCKETVILLE (HB-AH) $27.50 New FB G In a retro town set in the future, candidates for mayor travel between campaign stops via rocket. Candidates do the usual things - plus recruit robotic assistance - in order to win the popular vote. '06 s/o ROMAN TAXI (Buceph) $24.00 New FB P Fast playing, 2-5 player game of chariot taxis racing to deliver their famous Roman passenger first. Players have to make shrewd choices about how & where to move, trying to block opponents. Played w/ cards on a board. '08 s/o RORSCHARCH CARD GAME (Buceph) $18.00 New SB P 3-8 player, fast playing party game in which players combine cards containing ink blots, then match secret answers to secret questions for all players. Fun is in interpreting friends' answers about what they see in the ink blots. '08 s/o RUGBY WORLD, THE BOARD GAME (RIO) $45.00 New LB n Game of a rugby league play, w/ 16 teams included from around the world. Each team has 4 special abilities for one-time benefit that reflect their style. Uses a unique vector movement system for the ball carrier, but free placement for other players. '08 s/o RUN FOR YOUR LIFE, CANDYMAN (SmirkD) $23.00 New FB D Humorous family board game that spoofs the children's game Candyman. '07 s/o SAY ANYTHING (NortSt) $18.00 New FB n 3-8 player fastplaying party game. Ask a big, open ended question; others write out their answers; secretly pick an answer; then others guess which answer you've selected. '08 s/o SETTLERS OF CATAN 10TH ANNIVERSARY SET (Mayfr) 325.00 New LB C 10th Anniv version of the base Settlers games plus Cities & Knights, on a new 3D handpainted tiles made from resin, and in a wooden commemorative box. A great gift for those who love this game to death. '05 83634 SETTLERS OF CATAN, 5TH (Mayfr) $34.00 New DC n Revision & graphic overhaul of this incredibly popular, appealing game w/ different colored pieces allowing 5-8 players using 2 copies of the game. Americanized version of game named German Gm of the Year in '95 (die Siedlers). Players compete for control & development of an island created with tiled terrain. '07 83595 SETTLERS OF CATAN, 5TH: PRE-2007 ADAPTER $9.00 New Fo n (Mayfr) Small kit that serves 2 purposes: (1) allows retrofitting editions of Settlers of Catan base game prior to the 2007 5th ed to the 2007 version of Seafarers; and (2) provides a frame to hold the 19 hexes of Island Catan, including the 5-6 player kit, and harbor pieces that allow varying its location. '08 84201 SETTLERS OF CATAN, 5TH: YUCATAN KIT (Hiatt) $18.00 New Fo n Kit adding a custom board expansion to the 2007 version of Settlers of Catan. '08 s/o SETTLERS OF CATAN, TRAVEL EDITION (Mayfr) $20.00 New SC n Handy, compact, portable version of this incredibly popular, appealing game in which players compete for control & development of an island created with tiled terrain. Playing pieces peg into place, and cards & pieces are contained in box tray. K.Teuber'03 s/o SETTLERS OF CATAN: 5-6 PLAYERS EXP 2ND (Mayfr) $16.00 New SC n Mates with 2007 (5th) edition of Settlers. Graphic overhaul of this kit combining the 5-6 player expansions based on both the German 5-6 Player & Seafarers 5-6 Player expansions. Redeveloped & combined into a single add-on kit for 2 additional players. '07 s/o SETTLERS OF CATAN: CITIES & KNIGHTS 2ND $34.00 New DC n (Mayfr) Graphic overhaul & update of this kit adding armies & barbarian hordes to Settlers, as well as metropolises. Requires English version. '07 s/o SETTLERS OF CATAN: CITIES&KNIGHTS5-6P 2D $16.00 New SC n (Mayfr) Graphic update of this kit allowing 5 or 6 players to play Cities & Knights version of Settlers of Catan. Adds more commodities, more progress cards, more knights, city walls, & rules. Req Cities & Knights, Settlers, & Settlers 5-6 Player kit to play. '07 s/o SETTLERS OF CATAN: SEAFARERS 5-6P KIT 2D $16.00 New SC n (Mayfr) Graphic update of this kit compatible w/ 5th ed Settlers of Catan. Adds pirates, gold, ships, islands and over-the-water trade to the Settlers framework. Some scenarios req 2 copies of Settlers.'07 s/o SETTLERS OF CATAN: SEAFARERS KIT 2ND (Mayfr) $34.00 New BC n Graphic update & revision of this kit compatible w/ 5th ed Settlers of Catan. Adds pirates, gold, ships, islands and over-the-water trade to the Settlers framework. Some scenarios req 2 copies of Settlers.'07 s/o SETTLERS OF CATAN: TRADERS & BARBARIANS $34.00 New BC n (Mayfr) Kit adding a variety of 4 variants + 5 scenarios for the 2007 [5th ed] version of Settlers of Catan. Includes a 2-player game version, harbormaster, a robber, special events. Scenarios inlude updated versions of Fishermen of Catan, Rivers of Catan, Bridges, Caravans, Barbarian attacks. '08 s/o STAR MUNCHKIN (SJG) $17.50 New SC n Simple, stand-alone, 2-6 player, 168-card game of munchkin warfare in space using the Munchkin game system rules. Origins Award in '02 for traditional card game. S.Jackson'02 s/o STAR MUNCHKIN: CLOWN WARS (SJG) $13.50 New Fo n Add-on kit for this simple, fun 2-6 player game of munchkin warfare in space. Brings the Clown Wars to life. '04 82151 STARCRAFT, THE BOARD GAME (FFG) $65.00 New LB n Board game based on the popular computer game of this name. Players defend their area of the known universe, and expand into other areas. Players maneuver plastic military units & spacecraft on a board of space & specific planets. But a mysterious race has just appeared in neighboring space, and is destroying all in its path. '07 s/o SUPER MUNCHKIN (SJG) $18.00 New SC n Stand-alone game that can be combines with any of the other Munchkin series games. This version of Munchkin parodies & adds the abilities of the superheroes: be a mutant, an exotic, a mystic, a techno; the higher your level, the more power you have. Battle Masterminds, monsters & aliens -- and take their stuff. Lots of humor for 3-6 players. S.Jackson'05 s/o SUPER MUNCHKIN: NARROW S CAPE KIT (SJG) $14.00 New SC n Kit adding 112 cards to enhance the base Super Munchkin game. Adds new villians, new powers, etc. '06 70229 SWORD & SKULL (HB-AH) $29.00 New FB n AIIIIYYEE matey! Simple, abstract, 2-5 player board game. Players hire a prirate to hunt down the Prirate King, challange him to a duel or, if you've got enough gold, just buy the prized HSM Sea Hammer to win. '05 85811 TALISMAN 4TH (SabreT) $39.00 New FB n Limited printing & upgrade of this highly popular & sought after, simpler, fun & RECOMMENDED 2-6 player board game of fantasy adventuring. Players choose a character (each with unique abilities) & a corresponding, detailed cardboard standup mini, then move around a board encountering adventures and accumulating $ and abilities, eventually seeking to win by defeating the Dragon King in the center of the board. This new version adds new rules, all new graphics, new plastic counters. R.Harris'07 stk TALISMAN 5TH (FFG) $39.00 New FB P Update of the '07 SabreTooth version of this highly popular & sought after, simpler, fun & RECOMMENDED 2-6 player board game of fantasy adventuring. Players choose a character (each with unique abilities) & a corresponding, detailed cardboard standup mini, then move around a board encountering adventures and accumulating $ and abilities, eventually seeking to win by defeating the Dragon King in the center of the board. This new version adds new rules, all new graphics, new plastic counters. R.Harris'08 s/o TOBOGGANS OF DOOM (Buceph) $18.00 New SB P 2 player, fast playing card game of extreme downhill sledding on a hill with all sorts of crazy obsticles. Players use dice to bid on upgrades to their tobaggans that help negotiate obsticles. Adding more dice allows addtl players to play. '08 s/o TOP TEN, TEN COMMANDMENTS (Buceph) $25.00 New FB P Fast playing mutliplayer party game in which players assume a role such as a talk radio host, a protester, etc, with a secret agenda to change one of the key documents of world culture. Strive to get other players to support the revisions you propose, while trying to figure out what opponents are looking to do. One of a series of games. '08 s/o TOP TEN, THE BILL OF RIGHTS (Buceph) $25.00 New FB P Fast playing mutliplayer party game in which players assume a role such as a talk radio host, a protester, etc, with a secret agenda to change one of the key documents of world culture. Strive to get other players to support the revisions you propose, while trying to figure out what opponents are looking to do. One of a series of games. '08 65117 UNCLE WIGGLEY 2ND (WMI) $14.00 New LB n Classic children's game, reprinted with older style art. For 2-4 younger players. Uses simple symbols so kids of all ages can play. Also includes an original U.Wiggly story that describes the characters & places of the game. '00 s/o VIVO TOPPO (RIO) $34.00 New LB P 2-4 player, quick playing childrens' game. Players are mice making their way thru a fantasy land of cheese -- but watching out for the ever-present cat. '08 s/o WASABI (Z-Man) $21.00 New BC P Simple, fast playing game in which players compete to produce their quota of sushi dishes in diminishing space. Players draw from their hand of cards to compose the dishes. '07 s/o WHAT THE F*CK? (Kheper) $10.00 New SB F Simple drinking game that can be played with any number of players, and allows people to join or leave the game at will. Players must predict another players response to ridiculous questions; failure requires drinking! '08 83635 ZOMBIE TOWN: ROAD RAGE KIT (Twilig) $8.00 New SB n Kit for this game of zombie mayhem. Adds elements related to cars with 12 car tokens, 12 key tokens, plus damage tokens, a new Task deck, plus additional rules. '08 78680 ZOMBIES!!! 3RD (Twilig) $21.00 New FB n Revision of this boardgame playing off the movie. 3rd ed adds new rules, updates the graphics for greater effect, and enlarges the box to store all those zombies. A blood & guts thriller. Includes 100 plastic figures & played on a tile map. Origins award for graphic presentation in '01. This version enlarges the box for added storage, updates the art, provides expansions & revised/update rules, plus a brand new female zombie figure. '06 s/o ZOMBIES!!!: BAG O' BABES GLOW IN DARK (Twilig) $8.00 New SC G Bag of 100 glow in the dark FEMALE Zombie babes. Limited release. '07 80589 ZOMBIES!!!: MALL WALKERS KIT 2ND (Twilig) $11.00 New SB n 2nd ed adds 16 new tiles, 32 new event cards, new rules & 2 new scenarios. Expansion kit proving 16 new map tiles of a mall's interior, 32 event cards, 2 scenarios & additional rules. '07 78681 ZOMBIES!!!: NOT DEAD YET! KIT (Twilig) $8.00 New SB n Expansion kit providing 50 new event cards plus rules for custom event decks. '03 78682 ZOMBIES!!!: SCHOOL'S OUT FOREVER KIT (Twilig) $11.00 New SB n Expansion kit providing 16 new map tiles of a school's interior, 32 event cards, and new rules including using guts in prior Zombie games. '06 85438 ZOMBIES!!!: SEND IN THE CLOWNS KIT (Twilig) $13.00 New SB n Kit adds another dimension to the Zombie world: Players are trapped in the traveling carnival of the dead with a Big Top, Fun House & more. Adds 15 map tiles, 30 event cards, 25 Zombie Clowns & rules. '08 80630 ZOMBIES!!!: SIX FEET UNDER KIT (Twilig) $11.00 New SB n Kit adds another dimension to the Zombie world: the sewers & subways underneath the city. Adds 16 map tiles, 32 event cards, 24 sewer tokens. Requires 3rd ed Zombies to play. '07 78683 ZOMBIES!!!: THE END KIT (Twilig) $17.50 New SC n Stand-alone game that mates with prior game & kits, this edition allows players to collect as many pages from the Book of the Dead as possible, and attempt to undo the spell that brings the dead back to life. But now the dogs are coming back to life too, and they are nasty. For 2-6 players with a tiled map. '04 83585 ZOMBIES!!!: THE END KIT 2ND (Twilig) $18.00 New SC n 2nd ed update of this stand-alone game that mates with prior game & kits, this edition allows players to collect as many pages from the Book of the Dead as possible, and attempt to undo the spell that brings the dead back to life. But now the dogs are coming back to life too, and they are nasty. For 2-6 players with a tiled map. '08 80385 ZOMBIES!!!: ZOMBIE CORPS(E) KIT 2ND (Twilig) $11.00 New SB n 2nd ed adds 15 new map tiles, 30 new event cards plus 6 glow-in-the-dark zombie minis. Expansion kit providing 15 new map tiles, 30 event cards, & 6 invaluable glow-in-the-dark zombie minis, plus more rules. '07 ******************************************************************************* RECENTLY PUBLISHED GAMES Your Significant-Other May Not Have (Yet) ******************************************************************************* stk 57TH PANZER KORPS, THE STRONG RIGHT HOOK $22.00 New FO P (PacRim) Sister game to 48th Pzr Korp (but doesn't mate). Operation level game of the German's effort to maintain a sourthern flank in the face of the Soviet Stalingrad offensive, Nov-Dec'42. A strong force built around the just-arrived 6th Pzr Div attempt to punch a hold into the Soviet lines deep enough to allow the besieged Stalingrad defenders to fight their way out of oblivion, something the Soviets were well aware of. J.Zoldak'07 stk ACROSS THE PACIFIC (PacRim) $72.00 New BC P Large & overpriced game of the entire war in the Pacific. 5 months/turn, two maps, 960 5/8 counters, rgt to army level, with air fleets, individual capital ships, etc. M.Myers'05 s/o AGRICOLA (Z-Man) $54.00 New LB n Multiplayer game in which players are a farming couple who must develop their farm with the limit of doing 2 things each turn. Can be played solitaire. '08 s/o AIRSHIPS (Rio) $30.00 New LB n Multiplayer board game in which players build empires of airships (blimps). '08 stk ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT 2ND (MiH) $44.00 New BC P Update of this large, simpler gm of the Western Front during WW1 beginning with the March 1918 German offensives thru the armistice in Nov. Designed to be playable. T.Raicer'07 stk ANGOLA 2ND (MMP) $55.00 New BC P Multi-player game of a portion of the lengthy Angolan Civil War in 1975-6. Heavily revised from earlier Ragner Bro version. Area map, w/ counters representing units & special weapons. Players plan activation of a small number of units each turn in secret, the alternate executing plans. 110 cards, 3 countersheets. G.Dicken, S.Kendall'08 s/o AQUARETTO (RIO) $35.00 New LB n Standalone game that also mates w/ Zooloretto. Players are owners of water zoos trying to lure visitors by collecting animals. But don't collet too many... '08 84601 ARMY OF IRELAND (Fiery) $17.00 New SB n Tactical level game of the battle of Ridgeway in what is now Ontario, Canada. Invading Irish Fenians encounter determined Canadian militia & duke it out during the French & Indian War. '08 stk ARMY OF LAPPLAND (Avalan) $75.00 New HC P Operational level game using the Tiger of Malaya system, and focused on the 1941 & 1944 battle for Murmansk and Petsamo. The German's attemp to sieze the Soviet's ice-free port at the beginning of the war, and the Soviets sieze Petsamo and northern Finland late in the war. Large game with 1120 counters, 2 maps. 2km/hex. '07 84817 ASL:AIRBORNE STAND 2ND (CRI) $19.00 New zl n Reprint. The Battle for Marcus Heim Causeway, 6-9 June 1944. Revision of the earlier All American Kellam's Bridge kit. Includes a new, larger hex map that also includes the southern portion of the Timmes Orchard map. Includes 12 scenarios. I.Daglish'08 83523 ASL:BERLIN, FALL OF THIRD REICH 2ND UPGR (CRI) $16.00 New zl n Upgrade kit including a complete counter set (4 sheets), new campaign booklet & 6 updated scenarios, allowing upgrade from 1st to 2nd edition. '08 stk ASL:BERLIN, TYRANT'S LAIR KIT (CRI) $17.50 New zl P Expansion kit requiring both Berlin & Fuhrer's Bunker. Adds an additional linking map & more scenarios focuses on the battle for Hitler's bunker itself. '07 stk ASL:BLOOD REEF TARAWA PLAYERS GUIDE (MMP) New Bk P Gamers guide to this kit covering the invasion of Tarawa in the Pacific, w/ strategy & tactics, historical chronology, etc. '08 stk ASL:DOOMED BATTALIONS 3RD (MMP) $59.00 New BC P Reprint of the DB kit w/ 3 maps + overlays, 8 scenarios, and the minor allied powers' (Poland, Denmark, Norway, Yugo, Greece & Benalux) armor & weapons from early in the war. 3rd edition now includes contents of Last Hurrah module, too, so that this now includes all Allied minor nation armies. '07 83773 ASL:ESCAPE FROM CHOSIN, TOKTONG PASS (Cri) $36.00 New zl n ASL game of the initial Chinese assault against the US Marines at Toktong Pass & Chosin Reservoir, Nov 1950. Includes an historical map of the cold, bleak area in northern Korea. 624 counters, 10 scenarios. L.Winslow'08 stk ASL:GUNS OF SEVASTOPOL (CRI) $28.00 New Fo P ASL-compatable kit w/ counters for scenarios covering the lengthy siege of Sevastopol. '07 stk ASL:HAKKAA PAALLE (MMP) New BC P (ASL kit containing the complete Finnish order of battle, board 52, plus overlays & scenarios. '06) 85692 ASL:HURTGEN SUPRISE/101ST AT BRECOURT (CRI) $18.00 New n n ASL scenario kit covering the German counteroffensive in the Hurtgen Forest, Sept '44, as they suprise the US 83rd Inf. Also includes Brecourt Manor, a battle involving the US 101st para. 2 maps, 104 counters, 8 scenarios. '08 stk ASL:LONGEST DAY, OMAHA BEACH (CRI) $50.00 New Fo P Large ASL-compatable kit with 3 maps (6' total!) & lots of counters, allowing play of all of Omaha Beach during D-Day. '07 stk ASL:PACIFIC ALAMO (CRI) New zl P ASL-compatable scenario kit covering early war heroic stands by the US army & marines at Wake, Guam & elsewhere. '07 83785 ASL:RED CHRISTMAS (CRI) $18.00 New zl n ASL scenario kit covering the bitter actions during the Soviet counteroffensive near Moscow, late Dec. 1941. Includes 6 scenarios, 2 historical maps, & 208 counters A,Garello'08 83779 ASL:SPANISH FURY (CRI) $18.00 New zl n Includes secondary countersheet missing in early sets. ASL scenario kit covering actions of the Spanish Blue inf division shortly after it arrives on the front near Leningrad in 1941, and is ordered across the Volkhov River. Includes 8 scenarios, 2 maps, 192 counters. D.Heinle'08 84827 ATS: ARNHEM, DEFIANT STAND 2ND MAP ONLY (Cri) $11.00 New n n 2nd edition revised map, only. '08 stk ATS: BLOODY OMAHA! (CRI) $95.00 New BC P Massive Adv Tobruk system game of the struggle for Omaha beach on D-Day. Three maps show the beachhead up to 1mi inland at 50yd/hex. '07 stk ATS: DIEN BEIN PHU (CRI) $30.00 New zl P ATS game that covers the decisive 1954 battle at Dien Bein Phu in which the Viet Minh thrashed the French & US supporters at a heavy cost. Many components essentially reclycle from the ASL kit by this name. '07 stk ATS: EASTERN FRONT METAL GODS (CRI) New BC P Large game of tactical combat set squarely on the Eastern Front of WW2. Provides 2 maps, terrain overlays, and LOTS of tanks & scenarios. Later expansions will follow. '07 stk ATS: GOTHIC LINE (CRI) New BC P Detailed ATS game of the bitter struggle for the key point in the Gothic Line, Monte Altuzzo, 1944. '07 stk ATS: GUSTAV LINE, SNAKESHEAD RIDGE (CRI) $49.00 New BC P ATS game of the British-Indian-American assaults against the German 90th PzrGren north of Monte Cassino in Italy, Feb.1944. '07 stk ATS: MAXIM GORKI II, STALIN'S FORTRESS (CRI) $42.00 New BC P Game of the battle for the Maxim Gorki II fortress at Sevastopo, 1942, which was a huge fortress topped with naval guns. '07 stk ATS: OBJECTIVE SCHMIDT, HUERTGEN FOREST (CRI) New BC P ATS game of the bitter battle for the Huertgen Forest near Aachen, Nov.1944. Four maps. '07 stk ATS: WAKE, HEROIC STAND (Cri) $50.00 New BC P Boxed game using the Advanced Tobruk system. Covers combat on Wake during the Japanese invasion of the island early in the war. 2 maps. '07 84342 ATS: WARFIGHTING GUIDE # 2 (Cri) $22.00 New Bk n Players' handbook for the ATS system with examples of play, instruction, strategy & tactics. 52pgs including: comparison of Tobruk & ATS versions; D-Day Rangers revised scenario setups; 6 scenarios; solitaire (robot) ATS w/ replay; French forces at Dien Bien Phu. '08 s/o AXIS & ALLIES MINIS N.AFRICA BOOSTER SET $9.00 New SB n (HB-AH) 5-mini booster set from a new 60-mini universe that includes inf, armor, artil & aircraft from the N.African campaign, 1940-3. Includes trucks & commander tanks. '08 83667 AXIS & ALLIES MINIS N.AFRICA GUIDE (HB-AH) $11.00 New Fo n Kit containing 3 double-sided maps with desert & jungle terrain, 2 scenarios set in N.Africa, plus a guide for battles set between 1940-3 in N.Africa. '08 s/o AYE, DARK OVERLORD! (FFG) $15.00 New SB P Simple party game of lying thru your teeth. Convince the Dark Overlord that the failur of your mission was not your fault but due to the ineptitude of your comrades... who tell the same tale. '08 85091 B-29 SUPERFORTRESS, BOMBERS OVER JAPAN $43.00 New BC n (Khyber) Solitaire game similar to B-17 in scope; player operates a crew of an American B-29 of the 20th Air Force in bombing runs agains Japan. Goal is to live thru 35 missions. Missions vary by elevation & day or night, and face opposition in the form of flak, fighters, searchlights, etc. '08 s/o BACCHUS' BANQUET (Mayfr) $15.00 New SB n Simple, 3-8 player card game set during the decadent days of Caligula in Rome. You are one of 9 honored guests of the Emperor, each with a secret mission which you strive to accomplish while avoiding the defenses of other players & the Emperor himself. '08 s/o BALKANS ON FIRE, WAR IN GREECE 1940-1 (Treadh) $15.00 New Bk P Miniatures rules system & scenario booklet suitable to many WW2 mini systems such as Battleground, Command Decision, Skirmish, etc.. Includes 9 historical scenarios in the Balkans from the Italian invasion of Greece & the later German intervention, 1940-1. S.Keyer, M.Sposito'08 s/o BANKRUPTCY, THE CARD GAME (Tangen) $15.00 New SB n Simple, fun card game in whihc players are CEOs trying to do all sorts of deals and cooking the books so as to be the first to declare bankruptcy. '08 85011 BARBAROSSA, RUSSO-GERMAN WAR # 1 (DecWaW) $33.00 New n Y w/mag. New, quarterly mag in the style of S&T that focuses exclusively on WW2, and includes a game in each issue. Premier issue game covers the Barbarossa campain in the USSR at corp/army level. Based loosely on Dunnigan's game by the same name from 1971. 280 counters, 55mi/hex, 1-2mo/turn. T.Bomba'08 / Articles cover: Barbarossa, the Russo-German War of WW2; Market-Garden; Lufwaffe's plans for Long Range Bombing of the US; the invasion of Biak, May 1944 in the Pacific. s/o BARISTA, THE GAME (DisBay) $25.00 New BC P Card game of game of making the perfect coffee despite the interference of others who want you to spill or spoil your masterpiece. '08 stk BASTOGNE (MMP) $30.00 New BC P Grand tactical game of the weeklong battle for the key crossroads at Bastogne, 18-26 Dec'44. 400m/hex, 1day/turn, co level. '08 s/o BATAVIA (RIO) $45.00 New LB n 3-5 player, fast playing game of the golden age of the East India Companies of England, Holland, Sweden, France & Denmark. Players are merchants visiting the trading posts of Asia seeking various commodities via ships, both of which are auctioned each turn. Revised from earlier Moderne Zeiten game. '08 stk BLACKBEARD, GOLDEN AGE OF PIRACY 3RD (GMT) $39.00 New BC O Overhaul of earlier AH game of this name. 1-4 player game in which players assume the role of various pirates around the world, as well as nations hunting them down. Cards have been integrated into the game in this version, and so interactivity is very high & play nearly continuous. R.Berg'08 83402 BULGE, FAST ACTION BATTLE (GMT) $39.00 New BC n New game introducing the Fast Action Battles game system, a block system similar to Columbia Games. Brig/div level with 80 units. 2 scenarios covering the 16th-21st or the 16th-27th Dec'44. Includes nice touches including troop quality, additional assets represented with die cut counters, major events. '08 stk BUMP IN THE NIGHT (Twilig) $25.00 New FB n 2-6 player game of terrorizing a group exploring a hautned house. various monsters seek victims & feeding on psychic energy of fear, and score points as they create havoc. '08 stk BURMA, CAMPAIGN IN NORTHERN BURMA 2ND (MMP) $45.00 New BC E Reprint of this detailed operational combat system game of the lengthy battle for Burma & the Indian & Chinese border, 1944. A chess match that rewards effective, aggressive use of very limited number of units. 2 maps & 840 counters; 3 campaign & 5 shorter scenarios. D.Friedrich'08 stk BYZANTIUM REBORN 3RD (Fiery) $18.00 New SC P 2nd reprint of this game covering the Greek & Turkish War of 1920-22 using the Arriba Espana system. Includes the economic, domestic & international political struggles of the two war-ravaged nations together with the military conflict. Div/corp level, w/ area movement. R.Madison'08 84364 C3I #19 (GMTC3i) n $14.00 New n n w/ 140 counters (34 Emp of the Sun, 65 Pax Romana, Adolphus 5, DIF 1, Onward Christian Soldiers 7, Crisis Sinai 20) & 19 Cards for Here I Stand. Contains articles on: Combat Commander Scenario 10 briefing, designer notes & new scenario; For The People analysis & players guide; Pax Romana scenarios; Emp of the Sun optional rules & HQ counters; Command & Colors Ancients scenarios; Wellington strategy; Here I Stand 2 player variant. '07 s/o CALL OF DUTY CARD GAME (UD) $13.00 New SC P 1 of 8 decks for this expandable card game of WWII individual infantry combat. Play is fast & furious & nearly continuous between 2 sides. Each deck includes 2 maps and is a complete game by itself. With additional decks, you can modify your squad & play historical missions. '08 85081 CENTRAL PACIFIC 2ND (BluePa) $23.00 New SB n In a wooden travel box. Railroad building game. 2-4 players complete to build RRs from eastern USA westward, seeking to complete the Transcontinental RR. Using hardwood terrain tiles on a playing board. Fast playing. '08 s/o CHANGE HORSES (Rio) $38.00 New LB n Simple fun & perhaps dumb game in which to win, you must pick the horse that will come in LAST. But so is everyone else. '08 s/o CHESS, MINISTER'S CHESS (Misc) $29.00 New FB P Chess game that enlarges the board by 1 column & row, and makes the pieces symmetrical by adding a second queen. Backside of board has a conventional chess board as well, making both possible. '08 81501 CHINA RAILS (Mayfr) $32.00 New BC n Newest of the Empire Builder series train games. 2-6 players build the most efficient rail network under the unusual conditions of 20th century China: a huge nation, underdeveloped, and under a communist government. '07 85923 CHINA, THE MIDDLE KINGDOM (DecGms) $46.00 New BC n Card game covering the full sweep of Chinese history beginning with a hodgepodge of feudal states in 403BC thru modern day cold war between the mainland & breakaway Taiwan. Uses the Britannia system with 4 players, each having several factions simultaneously. Includes 50 country cards, maps, 456 markers & rules. '08 s/o CHINATOWN 2ND (Z-Man) $50.00 New LB P American reprint of this popular, 3-5 player, fast playing Euro game. Players are newly arriving Chinese immigrants in the 1960s, going for the American dream (or delusion) by establishing businesses & buying up real estate in New York City. Played in 6 turns, players receive income for businesses established, then build new ones which requires negotiation & some cooperation. '08 85891 CIVIL WAR IN THE FAR WEST 1862 #252 (DecS_T) n $19.00 New n n w/mag. w/ variant counters for Back to Iraq 3rd (34) & No Prisoners (7). Simpler game of the Confederate attempt to secure the southwestern USA (mainly New Mexico) early in the American Civil War, Feb-Jun 1862. 9mi/hex, 100men/strength pt, 1mo/turn. C.Diamond'08 / Articles on: the Am Civil War in the West; Great War & the Origins of Air Warfare; variant rules for No Prisoners & Back to Iraq 3rd; Chinese Naval Power in the Pacific & Indian Oceans; Lion of Mali, 1300s. stk CLASH OF MONARCHS, SEVEN YEARS WAR (GMT) $45.00 New BC P 2-4 player game at the strategic level of tthe Seven Years War, 1756-63. Card-driven game system using point-point movement. Card deck allows early & late war split as well as depicting all the political & financial events of the war. '08 85308 COBRA, THE NORMANDY CAMPAIGN 3RD #251 (DecS_T) n $30.00 New n n w/mag. Variant counters for Vinegar Joes War #227 (7); Sealords #243 (10); Winged Horse #239 (140); Twilight of the Ottomons #241 (43). Double sized issue w/ articles on the battle for Normandy from D-Day thru the Falaise Gap; Israeli air force 1948-present; history of China since the bronze age. COBRA is a 2-map, rgt/brig level game of the battle for Normandy from D-Day to the Falaise Gap. Based on earlier SPI game of the name but heavily revised. Scenarios cover the build-up phase and Op Cobra; campaign game covers 6June-23Aug. 3day/turn, 2mi/hex, 280 counters (560 total). B.Hessel, J.Youst'08 85444 COLD HARBOR II (MinPzD) $6.50 New n n Small, simpler game of the Union assault on the Confeds at Col Harbor, Virginia, in June 1864. Upgraded from the version published in Panzerschrek #3. G.Graber'08 80635 COMMAND & STRATEGY MAGAZINE # 6 (UGG_CS) n $15.00 New zl n (Op Walkure, the Plat Against Hitler game; full info not yet avail. '07) stk CONFLICT OF HEROES, AWAKENING THE BEAR $55.00 New FB P (ElfinW) Game of tactical combat early in the war in the Soviet Union, 1941-2, using a fast paced, interactive game system. Players must managed multiple limited resources to move & attack, bearing in mind the either side may be activated at any time. Scenarios taken from key moment of major battles. U.Eickert'08 83601 CRITICAL HIT RETRO ISSUE #1 (CRImag) $12.00 New n n First of intended reprints of key past issues of CH mag. This issue reprints issue #1, with updated scenario artwork. Includes scenarios CH1-10 both in the issue & as inserts. '08 83607 CRITICAL HIT RETRO ISSUE #2 (CRImag) $12.00 New n n Second of the reprints of popular back issues of CH mag. This is the Stalingrad issue (v4 #3). 52pgs. Includes scenarios CH11-25, both in the mag & as inserts. '08 stk CRUCIBLE OF COURAGE (MMP) $40.00 New BC P Set of 5 games covering portions of battles from the first half of the Am Civil War at company level: US 2nd RI v Louisiana Tigers at 1st Manassas; Athens, MO 1861; James Island 1862 & 1863; 2 OH rgts v Garland's NC troops, South Mtn 1862). Simpler system based on Louisiana Tigers. R.Berg'07 85417 CSA, AMERICA'S CIVIL WAR (Fiery) $18.00 New SC n Strategic level game of the American Civil War, 1861-5, using a simpler system focused on leaders and key unit types, plus special events of which there are 400. Object is to sway the 1864 election. B.Madison, W.Erni'08 stk CULLODEN, LAST OF THE '45 (PacRim) $12.00 New n P The final battle of the Jacobite rebellion in the English Civil War, 1746. The Duke of Cumberland leads an English army against the as-yet undefeated Scots under Bonnie Prince Charlie. 140 counters. '05 stk D-DAY, THE GREAT CRUSADE 2ND (MIH) $50.00 New BC E 2nd ed includes errata in rules. Also includes the Invasion Variant counters, scenarios & rules. Operational level game of the campaign in France from D-Day thru mid-July, w/ 480 btln/rgt/brig level counters. 1day/turn, 1.5k/hex, 2 maps. Hi solitaire suitability. D.Holte'08 84846 D-DAY, THE GREAT CRUSADE 2ND: INVASN KIT (MIH) $15.00 New n n Sml kit adding new counters, rules & scenarios for an invasion pre-quel to the game. '08 83790 DAY OF THE CHARIOT, KADESH #21 (Agains) n $28.00 New HP n w/mag. Includes 20 variant counters for Imperial Sunset #17. Main game covers Ramses II's victory over the Hittites at Kadesh. 2 scenarios depict rival historical interpretations, plus another that follows the script the historical leaders had agree upon. 120m/hex, 100chariots/unit--and there are lots. 300 counters. G.Dickens'08 / Also a small intro game, Desert Duel, First Alamein, covering the battles around El Alaemin in July'42. 3days/turn, 4mi/hex, div level. 88 5/8" counters. G.Dickens'08 / Articles cover: battle of Kadesh & chariot combat; combat fighting "vehicles" starting with the horse; stacking in wargames; card driven games present false historical choices; studying conflict simulations; simulation games as learning tools; Rommel at Alamein, July'42. '08 stk DEATHRIDE, BATTLE OF MARS-LA-TOUR #24 (Agains) n $28.00 New HP P w/mag. Game covering the stand by a single German corp against the entire French Army during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870. '08 84380 DESCENT: ROAD TO LEGEND KIT (FFG) $38.00 New LB n Expansion kit w/ new campaign rules, new terrors & adventures, new powers & plots, and new lieutenants. '08 stk DESCENT: TOMB OF ICE KIT (FFG) $38.00 New LB P Expansion kit w/ 24+ new figures representing spectral shades, volcanic lava beetles, petrifying medusas, ice wyrms plus 6 heros. Also inlcudes new treasures & potions. Adds new outdoor terrain and new dugneon , rumor, location & incident cards. '08 84589 DEVIL'S CAULDRON, ARNHEM & NIJMEGEN (MMP) 155.00 New LB n Large, company level game of the northern part of Operation Market-Garden, Sept 1944. Covers the critical Nijmegen & Arnhem areas at 500m/hex, 2hr/turn w/ up to date historical info. Uses the Panzer Command system. 4maps, 1600 counters. Mating southern portion of Market-Garden planned for later release. A.Starkweather'08 stk DOGFIGHT (Buceph) $40.00 New FB P Fast playing game of WW2 air-air combat using 8 metal aircraft on a wood board. Minis have a 1.5" wingspan & include F4U Corsair, P51 Mustang, P-38 Lightning, Spitfire, Focke-Wulf 190 & TA-152, ME-109 & 262. '08 stk DOWN IN FLAMES, ACES HIGH (Versse) $49.00 New BC P Update of GMT's card game including 55 aircraft & 6 historical campaigns. '08 s/o DRAGON LAIRDS (Weis) $32.00 New FB n Simpler, 2-5 player game in which players build dragon-clan empires. Wise use of resources, dragon magic, and prestige are needed to win. '08 83419 DRIVE ON MOSCOW #244 (DecS_T) n $30.00 New n n Simpler, operational level game of the final German attempt to sieze Moscow in 1941. Covers the time from 1 Oct thru 7 Dec., from Kursk to Kalinin. 7.5mi/hex, div level, 1wk/turn. 2maps, 352 large counters. Feature articles on: 1941 Moscow Campaign; Roman Army at Zama, 202BC; Next Navel War; Rocroi 1643 battle file. 62pg. J.Miranda'07 83351 DUEL IN THE DARK: BAG OF EXPANSIONS (Z-Man) $15.00 New FB n Kit containing a variety of expansions for this game. Limited print run of 1,000 copies. Includes 3-5 player variant, a searchlight, flak guns, crews, a night fighter, etc. '08 s/o DUNGEON & DRAGONS 4TH ED FOR DUMMIES (Wizard) $16.00 New Bk n Book in the For Dummies series that explains the ins & outs of 4th ed D&D including terminology, using the d20 die, manners, building characters, playing your character, combat, etc. '08 s/o DUNGEON TWISTER: MERCENARIES EXPANSION $19.00 New FB n (Asmode) Add-on kit that adds various types of mercenaries to challenge the dungeon explorers. Adds 8 new characters, 6 items & 8 rooms. '08 82965 DUST, THE BOARDGAME (FFG) $45.00 New LB n Large, 2-6 player boardgame in an alternate history world where an alien spacecraft was found just before WW2; its technology changed the course of history and led to an ongoing war fought by high tech armies of a brave new world. Fought over a large scale, pt-pt map of the world. Includes 800+ smal plastic AFV minis. '07 stk DUTCH GOLDEN AGE (Phalan) $36.00 New FB P 3-4 player, fast playing game of developing the culture & power of the Low Countries in about 1600. Players seek to amass points for developing trade, culture, colonies, etc. '08 stk E.T.O., EUROPEAN THEATRE OF OPERATIONS $45.00 New BC P (Shrapn) 2-5 player strategic level game of the war thruout Europe & N.Africa, 1939-45. Designed for fast play, with several shorter senarios as well as longer campaign games. Area move. '07 stk EISENHOWER'S WAR (MMP) $26.00 New BC P Div-level, multiplayer card game of WW2 in Europe, based on the Atlantic Storm game system. Each card deck describes about 50 divisions that participated, plus support units like air units, heavy tanks, artil, engineers, generals. Simple but clean fun. '08 s/o EKETORP (RIO) $46.00 New LB n Another resource game, but in a unique setting. 3-6 players are Viking leaders sending parties to reinforce their fortress of Eketorp. Construction materials are scarce, so players must compete & fight for them, and attend to the wounded. '08 s/o ETI, ESTIMATED TIME TO INVASION (EyeLev) $29.00 New FB n As a CEO of a mega-corporation in 1965, life is good. But an alien invasion fleet is headed Earth's way, so you now have to cooperate frantically with your erst-while competitors to develop fantastic technologies to defeat the impending invasion. Uses a system of production ability based on your status in 4 areas. For 3-6 players. '08 s/o EVIL TED (SJG) $18.00 New SB P Fun, somewhat satirical card game of zombie...teddy bears! The living survivors are barricaded in base but must break out, avoiding Evil Ted[dy] and the zombie hordes to make an escape. K.Cox'07 s/o FACE OF BATTLE MINIATURES GAME 2ND (Gammaz) $22.00 New Bk P Comprehensive game of miniatures combat in WW2, with infantry & tanks, & all quality of troops. For 15-28mm minis, 1"=2m scale. Includes 220pg rulebook, 20 charts, 1500 counters, 6 scenarios, & weapon data for all combatant nations, plus 230 German & Russian vehicles. Reprinted by new publisher. '05 83656 FEDERATION COMMANDER: BRIEFING # 1 (ADB) $10.00 New Bk n Booklet providing strategy & tactics discussion, plus new 12 scenarios & 6 ships, & a complete index of all published scenarios. '08 stk FIELD COMMANDER ALEXANDER (Versse) $33.00 New BC P Solitaire game of Alexander the Great's expansionary expedition followed by managing the conquered lands. '08 stk FIELD COMMANDER ROMMEL (Versse) $32.00 New BC D Solitaire game of each of 3 campaigns of Rommel, the Desert Fox. The player commands the German during the France 1940, North African campaign 1941-2, and France 1944 campaigns. Includes options which increase difficulty, and also tracking of unit performance over time. Success in one campaign impacts later campaigns. D.Verssen'08 s/o FINNISH ARMY, 1939-44 MINIS (Treadh) $20.00 New LB D Miniatures set, including miniatures representing the entire Finnish Army thruout WW2. '08 84496 FIRE & MOVEMENT (DEC GMS) #145 (DecGms) $6.50 New n n 48pgs of industry events, ads & articles: DG Twilight of the Ottomans designer notes, strategy & optional rules; DG Old Contemptibles strategy; Tactics 101 mathmatical analysis; SPI Sinai variant rules; interview with Chad Jensen; DG Holy War replay part 2; reviews of MMP Victory Lost, ATO Vallee de la Mort #16, CH Mannerheim's Cross, KHYBER Little Big Horn, DG Battle Stations, COMPASS Bitter End, DG Budapest'56; ATO Cactus Throne ; DG Dagger Thrusts; PACRIM Demyansk Pocket; COA Epic of the Peloponnesian War; ATO Golden Horde; GMT Gustav Adolf; ATO Imperial Sunset; 2 ASL Scenarios in N.Africa. '07 84497 FIRE & MOVEMENT (DEC GMS) #146 (DecGms) $6.50 New n n 48pgs of industry events, ads & articles: Designer discussion w/ T.Cundiff & D.Bishiop; COOL STUFF Jerusalem 2nd; Strategy & Tactics of Play; KHYBER Maiwant variant & strategy; DOW Memoir '44 replay; variant rules for SPI Centurion w/ 15 scenarios; MCS Battle for Baghdat preview; AH War & Peace Italian Campaign scenario; reviews of GMT Combat Commander Europe, East Front II, West Front II, Onward Christian Soldiers; Pax Romana; Korea 2005. '08 83154 FIRST BLOOD, SECOND MARNE 1918 #248 (DecS_T) n $18.25 New n n w/mag. Tactical level combat between the American Expeditionary Force and German strosstrupen at the Second Marne, July 1918, near Chateau Thierry in the last of the German's offensives of the year. 15-45min/turn, 100yd/hex. T.Bomba'08 Mag contains articles on: US 3rd Inf at the Marne 1918; Alex the Great in Afghanistan; Eugne in Hungary 1716. Plus all those ads. 83717 FORGOTTEN NAPOLEONIC CAMPAIGNS #249 (DecS_T) n $18.25 New n n w/mag. Operation level coverage of two of the more obscure Napoleonic period battles, the Russo-Swedish War of 1808 & Nappy's Egyptian Campaign, 1798-9. Both use a single, simpler game system. 20km/hex, 1mo/turn, btln/rgt level. J.Miranda'08 s/o FRUTTIRELLI (RIO) $34.00 New LB n Simpler, kid-oriented family game in which players must adventure into the forest to gather food of various types, bring it back home, in order to feed the menagerie of animals at the homestead. First to return home with enough food for the family wins. '08 s/o GALAXY TRUCKER (RIO) $55.00 New LB O Fun bu overpriced, 2-4 player game of building spaceships from prefabricated sections. Ships need to be durable to weather meteor storms, armed to endure pirates, & large enough for cargo. Then you gotta get there first... '08 s/o GARIBALDI, THE ESCAPE (FFG) $37.00 New FB n 2-6 player board game in which the Italian hero, Garabaldi, attempts to elude the Austrians hunting for him for 15 days in 1849 near Ravenna, Italy. 1 player is Garibaldi, the others are Austrian patrols hunting for him. Austrian players move on the board using cards (and must work together to find him), while Garibaldi moves in secret. '08 stk GD'42 (MMP) $49.00 New BC P Tac Combat Series game of the Nov'42 battle in which the German Gross Deutschland div is commited as a reserve to stem an offensive by the Soviet 238 Rifle backed by the 3rd Mech Corp in the Luchessa Valley. A bitter battle ensued that threated the GD's existence. '08 s/o GENJI (Z-Man) $15.00 New SB P Simple, fast playing 2-6 player game of romantic courtship in medieval Japan. Players are courtiers wooing princesses by writing poetry & winning hearts (& stealing others' sweathearts). '08 s/o GHOSTS FOR SALE (JKLM) $18.00 New BC P Players buy & sell haunted castles in Scotland, trying to play on the tourist value of ghosts. A few ghost make for a valuable property; too many ghosts makes a property worthless. Try to have the most valuable set of properties. '08 s/o GLORY TO ROME (Cambri) $18.00 New SC n Intricate card game set in ancient Rome, where each card has many possible functions, forcing touch choices as to their use. Once played, cards form a common pool from which all players may pull as resources to build any of 40 types of buildings providing yet another level of power & ability (akin to Civilization). Player interaction is intense in this game. '08 84308 GREAT WAR AT SEA, V.14: CONE OF FIRE (Avalan) $75.00 New BC n Game that joins two of Avalanches popular series, Great War at Sea & Second WW at Sea. Covers the navies of South America bought after WW1 & largely never used. Adds all the fleets from S.America to BOTH series, (as well as German raiders) and includes 40 scenarios from 1901-1940. 7 maps, 420 counters. '08 83498 GREAT WAR AT SEA, V.1: THE MEDITERRN 3RD $48.00 New HC n (Avalan) Reprint in a half-case box. Modestly simple, operational & tactical lvl gm of naval combat thruout the Med & Black Sea during WW I. 2nd ed adds 30 1" counters, 4 additional pages of rules, and now has 70 scenarios plus a much prettier map. B.Miller'07 s/o GRIDIRON MASTER AMERICAN FOOTBALL (PHISpo) $59.00 New FB F Simpler game of American football played using elements of chess on a peg-hole playing ford. '08 s/o GRIDIRON MASTER CANADIAN FOOTBALL (PHISpo) $59.00 New FB F Simpler game of Canadian football played using elements of chess on a peg-hole playing ford. '08 stk GUERRA A MUERTA [WAR TO THE DEATH] #23 n $28.00 New HP E (Agains) w/mag. Game covering the wars that shaped South America's independence from the colonial powers of Europe. '08 s/o GURPS 4TH FEDERATION (ADB) $18.00 New Bk P Complete guide to role playing the Federation, updated to Gurps 4th. '05 s/o GURPS 4TH ULTRA-TECH [HARDCOVER] (SJG) $25.00 New Bk P GURPS supplemnt covering the far futures technical gadgets. '06 s/o GURPS MARTIAL ARTS 4TH (SJG) $25.00 New Bk P GURPS sourcebook coving all aspects of martial arts combat with advice & rules for the effective use of these skills. Includes bios of famours martial artices. '07 s/o HANGING GARDENS (RIO) $30.00 New LB n 2-4 players build the legendary Hanging Gardens based on card play, with remarkable buildings, fountains & plants. Those who contribute the most, wins. '08 stk HANNIBAL'S WAR #254 (DecS_T) n $19.00 New n P (w/mag. 2+ player game covers the struggle for control of the Mediterranean in the 3rd century BC. Uses 1066 game system. 1yr/turn, strategic level. '08) s/o HERO 1K, DEN OF DEMENTIA (Asmode) $18.00 New FB P 1 of 3 similar games. 2 player game that can be played solitaire in which players explore or defend dungeons. Fast playing. '08 s/o HERO 1K, INFERNAL FORGE (Asmode) $18.00 New FB P 1 of 3 similar games. 2 player game that can be played solitaire in which players explore or defend dungeons. Fast playing. '08 s/o HERO 1K, LAIR OF THE LICH (Asmode) $18.00 New FB P 1 of 3 similar games. 2 player game that can be played solitaire in which players explore or defend dungeons. Fast playing. '08 s/o HILL 218, BATTLE FOR... (YourMo) $8.00 New SC n Simple, abstraced strategy card game for 2 players who use cards to advance on the enemy home base while taking care to maintain supply lines & using air strikes carefully. Sort of like capture the flag played with cards with a more military motif. '08 83560 HISTORY OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE (UGG) $35.00 New BC n 2-4 player, strategic, area move game of the decline & fall of the Roman Republic & Empire, 60BC to 476AD. Covers the entire Mediterranean using provincial areas. Emphasis is enjoyable play rather than strict history. Includes 42 Roman factions & 34 peoples pressing in on Rome. Each player controls both Roman & Barbarian factions. Goal is to accumulate victory points, which can be spent for new amries & forts or to mobilize a tribe. Played w/ 55 event cards. U.Grebe'08 stk HOLD THE LINE (Worthi) $46.00 New BC P Block system game covering tactical level combat during 12 key battles of the American Revolution. Terrain constructed w/ 62 dbl-sided tiles. 114 counters. Covers btls of Long Island, Harlem Heights, Princeton, Trenton, Hobkirk's Hill, Eutaw Springs, Bemis Heights, White Plains, Kings Mtn, Brandwine & Monmouth. '08 82316 HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE #247 (DecS_T) n $18.25 New n n Roman Empire under the Hapsburgs take on the new nation-states of Europe: France, the Ottoman Empire and the Protestant areas of central Europe. Focuses on leadership, as well as diplomacy among the players, and includes economics. Map is a stylized grid covering Europe from Paris to Rome to Warsaw. 1yr/turn; 50mi/sq. J.Miranda'07. Mag contains articles on: the Italian Wars 1494-1520 & seven key battles of this period; Art of War in Europe of the 1500s; Fall of France 1940; Battle of Fallujah, Iraq. 2004. s/o HORUS (Mayfr) $28.00 New BC n 2-4 player, fast playing game of building a mighty empire in the Nile Delta in ancient Eygpt. Uses a unique combination of tile & card play thru which players build their empires. '08 85824 HUMANS!!! (Twilig) $25.00 New FB n Stand-alone game compatable with the Zombies!!! series. By itself, players are Zombies seeking to infect as many humans as possible. Each zombie has unique abilities based on their occupation as a human. '08 s/o HUNGARIAN ARMY, 1939-45 MINIS (Treadh) $20.00 New LB P Miniatures set, including miniatures representing the entire Hungarian Army, 1939-45. Neat, eh? '08 s/o ICE FLOW (JKLM) $35.00 New BC P Multiplayer game in which each player controls 3 explorers trying to cross the Bearing Straights from Alaska to Siberia. You can move an explorer, or an ice flow, as they drift southward. There are also polar bears who eat explorers as a snack. '08 s/o IDEOLOGY, WAR OF IDEAS 2ND (Z-Man) $25.00 New BC P Update w/ nicer graphics & addtl rules. Abstract boardgame in which players "play" one of history's dominant economic ideologies (Capitalism, Facisim, Communism, Imperialism and Fundementalism) and various cultural, economic and military influence to control countries of the world. '08 83917 INNSMOUTH ESCAPE (Twilig) $30.00 New FB n 2-5 player Cthulhu-themed game in which Miskatonic U students on a field trip are kidnapped; one escapes & must rescue the others from the Deep Ones played by other players, who seek to trap the student. '08 84304 ISLAND OF DEATH, INVASION OF MALTA 1942 $21.00 New HC n (Avalan) Simpler game of one of the great what-ifs of WW2: What if the Germans had attempted to take Malta, Britain's island fortress in the Med. Uses the Red Steel game system. '08 s/o JAMAICA (Asmode) $45.00 New FB n 2-6 players are pirates & bucaneers racing around the island of Jamaica for prizes. But there are few rules, and you can hoot at & loot your opponents. You'll need to secure gold for port taxes, powder for the cannons, & food for the crew. '08 s/o JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH (Mayfr) $40.00 New FB P Simpler, fast playing, 2-4 player game based on the Jules Verne classic novel of explorers exploring a passage to the center of the early. During the journey you collect objects; escape with the best collection of goodies to win. '08 stk KAWAGUCHI'S GAMBLE, EDSON'S RIDGE (MMP) $33.00 New BC P Grand tactical game of the Japanese mass banzai attack at Edson's Ridge overlooking the key Henderson Field on Guadalcanal, Sept'42. 3000 Japanese assault 800 marine defenders. Uses a variable activation game system, and is only 5 turns in length. '08 s/o KEY LARGO 2ND (Titani) $29.00 New FB n English version of a popular Euro game in which players explore shipwrecks off the Florida Keys in 1899, selling the proceeds to the locals before hurricanes hit. P.Randles'07 s/o KILLER BUNNIES & THE JOURNEY TO JUPITER $35.00 New LB P (Playro) Board game mixed with an expandable card game. Players move ships around a mapboard of space, having battles with opponents, while gathering carrots from random hexes & racing to return them to Jupiter. Fun game for all ages. Contains the Deep Blue starter deck. '08 stk KINGDOM OF HEAVEN, CRUSADER STATES (MMP) $60.00 New BC P (No info currently available. '08) stk KRIEGBOT (Sierra) $23.00 New zl P 2-6 player game of futuristic tactical combat using unmanned tanks, drones, hovercroft & helicopters. Robotics allow fighting vehicles to exist & fight in conditions that human's couldn't handle, entirely equipped with electronic gear & weapons. M.Eklund'08 stk KURSK, THE GERMAN SUMMER OFFENSIVE #253 n $19.00 New n P (DecS_T) (w/mag. Game covers Germany's last big offensive in the east, the biggest tank battle in history, Kursk 1943. '08) 85787 KUTUZOV 1812 (GMT) $46.00 New BC n Faster playing, card driven, 1-4 player game of Napoleon's foray into Russia in 1812. Designed for team play so as to emphasize the petty jealousies that undermined both sides during the 1812 campaign. 3rd in the Napoleonic Wars game system. '08 stk LA INDEPENDENCIA DE ESPANA! (MIH) $42.00 New BC P Operational level game of the Spanish Civil War. 1 map, 400 counters. J.Romero'04 83413 LAND WITHOUT END (DecGms) $36.00 New BC n Simpler, strategic level game of Op Barbarossa, June-Dec 1941. The Germans must press their offensive to a decisive victory by early December by capturing key cities. The Soviets are definitely on the defensive, but have opportunities for stinging counterattaccks. Div/corp level, 700 counters. 20mi/hex '08 stk LAS BARRICADAS! (WarSto) $39.00 New BC P Platoon-level game of tactical combat in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-9, using the War Storm game series. Depicts all the many types of military & paramilitary combatants, plus actions from thruout the war. 4 geomorphic maps, 13 scenarios. '08 s/o LASCAUX, EXPLORING ANCESTRAL ART (Phalan) $24.00 New BC n Card game using the ancient cave paintings such as those found in the caves at Lascaux, France, as a motif. Players try to win majority suits of animal cards by spending stones at opportune times. '07 s/o LEGENDS OF THE HIGH SEAS (SabreT) $30.00 New Bk P Role playing game set during the golden age of piracy. Players command either Royal Navy ships or pirate ships. Several scenarios have you steal a ship or hunt for treasure. A campaign has you advance your crew skill & reputation. 144pg. '08 s/o LLIUM (Playro) $28.00 New FB P Players are archaeologists (or looters!) collecting the best artifacts from the site of ancient Troy (Ilium). 2-4 players must excercise timing & planning, as the deeper the find the more valuable. '08 84887 LORD OF THE FRIES CARD GAME 4TH (SJG) $18.00 New SC n Also called the "3rd" edition (which ignores the Deluxe version). Updated & enlarged version of this popular sequal to Give me the Brain!'s theme. 3-8 players race to assemble fast food sandwiches & side orders from random food cards held in your hand. Goal is to make the best sandwiches point-wise while minimizing what's left in your hand. This edition includes larger full color menues & 8 alternate decks intended for 3-5 players. '08 s/o MAGO MAGINO (RIO) $34.00 New FB P 2-5 player, fast playing game in which players are children helping the which gather the broken & scattered pieces of the magic orb. Gather 3 pieces & its power can be tapped. '08 81722 MANILA '45, STALINGRAD OF PACIFIC #246 $18.25 New n n (DecS_T) w/mag. w/30 variant countrers for Dagger Thrust. Simpler, grand tactical level game of the Japanese last stand in the Philippine capital in spring of 1945. The US must eliminate all Japanes defenders in 10 turns to win. Japanese has wide quality/size of units but the advantage of hidden status3days/turn, 0.5km/hex, co/btln level, with 22 different unit types. Articles on the Philippines 1945; Memnon Challenges Alex the Great at sea, 33BC; Nigerian Civil War 1967-70; Final battle of the Gettysburg Campaign. J.Miranda'07 85334 MANOEUVRE (GMT) $31.50 New BC n Simpler card game in which 2 players duke it on the out on the battlefield in an early 19th century environment. 8 60-card decks included, each representing the 8 major powers of the era: Britain, France, Prussia, Austria, Russia, Spain, Turkey & the US. Also includes 12 geomorphic map sections. Fast Playing. J.Harger'08 s/o MANSUBA, CHALLENGE OF THE PHARAOHS (RedJug) $47.50 New LB P Variation of the ancient game, Fey. Players seek to be the first player to move pieces around a board, confounding others' pieces in the process. '08 stk MAORI WARS (Skirmi) $24.00 New zl P Board game of the various Maori rebellions against British rule by native New Zealanders in the period 1845-72. The Brits regarded the Maori as fierce and very clever; they were defeated in the NZ interior more by infighting than by the Brits. Includes 7 scenarios, 3 campaigns, 300 double sided counters. J.Poniske'07 s/o MASTER OF RULES (Z-Man) $9.00 New SB P 3-5 player, fast playing game in which players play cards that change the rules as well as number cards in an ever-changing trick taking game. '08 s/o METROPOLYS (RIO) $35.00 New LB n Urban planers compete to make elegant buildings of glass & steel, seeking prestige. When the first player has placed all their buildings, the game ends & those having earned the most prestige wins. '08 83278 MICRO MUTANTS, EVOLUTION (FFG) $30.00 New BC n Revision of earlier X-Bugs series. Simple 2-4 player game in which mutated microscopic monsters represented by plastic chips attack others. Each type has unique abilities. Marco Maggi'08 s/o MING DYNASTY (RIO) $29.00 New FB n Multiplayer game set in the newly independent Chinese nation, with each player being a prince who attempts to steal the most loot & influence from the Ming Dynasty. Same old same old. '08 stk MODERN NAVAL BATTLES, GLOBAL WARFARE 2ND $33.00 New BC P (Versse) Overhaul of the popular card game of ahistorical ship-ship combat in the modern age. 2-6 players, fast playing. '08 84812 MONMOUTH, BATTLE OF... (CofA) $52.00 New BC n Large game of the battle of Monmouth, June 1778, using the Age of Reason game system. Includes 2 maps, 400 counters & 4 scenarios. '08 s/o MONUMENTS (Mayfr) $28.00 New BC P 2-4 player, fast playing game of guiding a civilization such that its glory is forever remembered due to its technology & monuments. '08 stk MUNICIPIUM (Valley) $40.00 New FB P Rome coopted local populations by granting Municipium -- local control which conveyed citizenship over time. Players control powerful families trying to gain political control of key segments of the city (e.g. scholars, merchants, soldiers, priests). With enough influence within an institution, they can then control the institution & influence the Praefect when he visits. '08 s/o MWAHAHAHA! CARD GAME (WhiteW) $25.00 New BC n 2-5 players assume the role of mad scientists out to dominate the world. First to complete a doomsday device and collect the best ransom for the world wins! '08 85174 NAPOLEON IN ITALY / STALINGRAD #3 (MinPzD) n $17.00 New n n w/mag & 2 games: Napoleon in Italy is an area move game covering the 1796 campaign in Italy against the Italians. / Stalingrad, the Leather Factory is a solitaire game focused on the German assault on the southern end of Stalingrad in early Sept. G.Graber'08 / Also, scenarios for Raid on Schweinfurt, Salvo. '08 85722 NAPOLEONIC WARS 2ND (GMT) $42.00 New BC n Update of this fast playing, strategic level, area-move game of the Napoleonic Wars thruout Europe, 1805-15. Uses the We The People game system w/ cards & stand up leaders. Includes 110 cars, 4 counter sheets. 2nd ed changes the mix of cards to add 20 cards & changes some text, adds a HQ sheet for each nation, & revises the rules. '08 85788 NAPOLEONIC WARS 2ND UPDATE KIT (GMT) $18.00 New zl n Kit upgrading the 1st ed of this game to the 2nd ed w/ new rules, new playbook, 9 HQ mats, 4 player aid cards, revised card deck. '08 s/o NEULAND (Z-Man) $46.00 New FB n Update of a well-regarded German game by this name. Players seek to enhance their common civilization, working together at times to do so. Players convert raw materials into refined goods that can then be used to build cities & create cultural advances which score the pointes needed to win. '08 81311 NINE NAVIES WAR (DecGms) $36.00 New BC n Strategic level game of the naval war during an alternate world beginning in 1915 after Germany has overrun France. There are essentially 2 fronts, the Med and the Atlantic. Includes all ships existent during the WWI era. Uses a variation of the simple War at Sea system. 492 counters. '07 stk NO QUESTION OF SURRENDER (MMP) $55.00 New BC P Grand Tactical Series (based on Panzer Command system), similar to Devil's Cauldron, covering the assualt on 2 Free French battalions holding the southern end of the Gazala line in an old fort. 300 counters. '08 stk NUTS! THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE (Cri) $28.00 New Fo P Area Move System game of the US 101st Airborne's defense at Bastogne, Dec 1944. '07 stk OPERATION CARTWHEEL (Agains) $33.00 New HP P (2008 annual w/ game on MacArthur's campaign to capture or neutralize the Japanese forces in the Bismarck Archepelgo, including the fortress island of Rabaul. '08) stk OPERATION OVERLORD COLLECTION, OMAHA (Cri) $24.00 New Fo P First of an intended 5-part series of games that collectively cover all the D-Day beaches. This first edition covers the Omaha beach using the