NEWLY RELEASED GAMES & ACCESSORIES between 17/ 4 and 17/ 6 These items have recently been released. as of 06-22-17 18:05 Fine Games, 2078 Madrona St., North Bend, OR 97459-2143 USA email: M.Dean@FineGames.com 541-756-4711 10am-9pm PST -8GMT http://www.FineGames.com/text/new_rels.txt Publsr / Game Title & Edition (Mag#) Box # Price Expctd/Actul Part# (In-Stk) Specific Condition & Topic Notes Typ Wgt (Cash) Release YYMM OrdrTurnaround ------ ----------------------------- --- --- ------ ------------ -------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ATO - TURNING POINT SIMUL (AgaTPS) www.atomagazine.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ARBELA, ALEXANDER'S GREATEST VICTORY HP 1.2 26.00 17/ 4 At Gaugamela, 331BC, Alexander the Great's 47,000 troops were 2-6wks Turnarnd outnumbered something like 5 to 1, yet he defeated 250,000 Persians under Persian King Darius. Uses a card-based system to represents each units abilities. 90 cards, 48 counters. R.Berg'17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AVALANCHE PRESS, LTD. (Avalan) www.AvalanchePress.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOLDIER EMPEROR 3RD [DELUXE EDITION] BC 2.3 54.00 17/ 4 Second major revision with new rules & scenarios. 2-7 player 2-6wks Turnarnd game of the Napoleonic Era using the Soldier Kings system. Large, simpler game with 345 counters, 2 mounted maps. R.Markham'17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOUNDING FIRE PRODUCTIONS (Boundi) boundingfire.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASL:BLOOD & JUNGLE 2 [2ND] Fo 2.4 125.00 17/ 5 Update of this large scenario kit focused on ASL actions in 4-8wks Turnarnd the Pacific Theater. Includes a whooping 47 scenarios set in China, Burma, Borneo, the Philippines, Tarawa & other known & lessor venues. Includes 4 counter sheets, 3 16x22" geomorphic boards on heavy stock, mag w/ articles as well as rules, & a divider card. 2nd ed integrates errata & adds a new player aid & an enlarged map for one scenarios. Reqs US, Japanese, Brit, French, Soviet, Chinese & minor nations units plus boards 2,7,10-12,14-18,22,25,32-40,42,43,47-51, b,d,u, v, BRT & BRP board B for play of all scenarios. '17 ASL:CRUCIBLE OF STEEL 2 [2ND] Fo 2.4 125.00 17/ 5 Reprint of this large, 32 scenario kit depicting tactical 4-8wks Turnarnd battles from the southern pincer of Kursk, Op Citadel, July 1943. Includes 3 boards, rules & magazine with historical articles plus analysis of slopes, dug-in tanks, forts etc. A major kit on a highly gameable subject. Req Blood & Jungle, Into the Rubble, High Ground 2, boards 16,17,33,38,43,44,56,57,62. Includes 2 countrsheets (less than included in first edition). C.Smith, S.Swann'17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CLASH OF ARMS (CofA) www.clashofarms.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WHISTLING DEATH 2ND BC 2.5 60.00 17/ 4 2017 reprint. 3rd game in the Air Power series of air combat Temp OoP/OoS between individual aircraft. This volume covers WW2 in the Pacific. Includes training scenarios & large battles. 520 counters, 40 aircraft, 24 ships, rules to retrofit prior games. J.Webster'17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMPASS GAMES PAPER WARS (Com_PW) www.CompassGames.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RUSSIA FALLING, THE COMING CIVIL WAR n 42.00 17/ 6 #85 Mag & game. Game of a hypothetical civil war in the near 4-8wks Turnarnd feature in the ethnic heartland of Russia, presumably after Putin passes from the scene and the country splits apart. 16mi/hex. Ty Bomba'17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DECISION GAMES (DecGms) www.decisiongames.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D-DAY AT OMAHA BEACH 3RD BC$ 3.0 55.00 17/ 6 3rd edition (2017) reprint of this solitaire (& cooperative 1-3wks Turnarnd 2-player) game of the first day on Omaha Beach as the US 1st & 29th Inf Divs land under intense fire & struggle to form a viable beachhead. A diceless combat system emphasizes using the right weapons & tactics. Event cards punctuate the action and control German strategy (in the solo version). Two scenarios cover the first 2 hours & the fight for the high ground; the campaign covers the entire day. 352 counters, 1 map, 55 event cards. 15-30min/turn, company level, 275yd/hex. 3rd edition has updated rules & a mounted mapboard. J.Butterfield'17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DECISION GAMES S&T GAMES (DecS_T) www.decisiongames.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ARMIES OF THE WHITE SUN #305 n 0.9 25.50 17/ 4 Mag & game. Includes 5 errata counters for Desert Fox Deluxe 1-3wks Turnarnd 2nd #300. Solitaire game covering the battle for China from the Marco Polo Bridge Incident to the planned Operation GO-GO aimed at ending Chinese resistance in 1943. Player commands Japanese forces. Includes random events, and uses untried units for Chinese. Victory is geographically based. 18-24months/turn, 37mi/hex, 280 counters, Div/Corp/Army level. Ty Bomba'17 / ARTICLES ON: The War in China, 1937-45; Belisarius & the Reconquest of Africa; Pyrrhic Victory, the Lava Beds War, 1872-73 [near Tule Lake CA]; Vicksburg, Grant's Masterpiece; Opportunities to Win World War I; First Medal of Honor; John Riley, US Traitor & Mexican Hero; U-Boats in the Far East. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DECISION GMS WORLD AT WAR (DecWAW) www.decisiongames.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMANDOS, EUROPE SOLITAIRE #55 n 25.50 17/ 6 Mag & game. Solitaire game in which the player commands a 1-3wks Turnarnd team of commandos on missions in Europe & northern Africa during World War II. Missions are randomly generated; you choose the weapons & equipment to do the job, plan your approach & your escape, the go to it. 280 coiunters, low level tactical. '17 MIDWAY SOLITAIRE #54 n 0.9 25.50 17/ 4 Mag & game. Solitaire game of the grander situation in the 1-3wks Turnarnd Pacific during the spring-summer of 1942 which culminated in the Battle of Midway but also including Coral Sea & the invasion of the Aleutian Islands. Player assumes command of US forces, and must defeat multiple Japanese forces and lines of attack with inferior numbers. Relatively complex as it mixes solitaire structures with both a strategic & operation game of naval operatons in the Pacific (with a fog of war). 176 counter, variable time frame (1-7 days), 1-4 ships/counter. Joseph Miranda, Eric Harvey'17 / ARTICLES ON: Grand Strategy in the Pacific, Coral Sea & Midway 1942; Escape of Jan Baalsrud, Norwegian Commando, 1943; Cossacks of the Third Reich; Rommel in Egypt & the Middle East; Germany's Type XXI Walter U-Boat; Below the Blitz, London's Firefighters; Adventures of Mad Jack Churchill. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DECISION GMS MODERN WAR M (Dec_MW) www.decisiongames.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ENDURING FREEDOM, AFGHANISTAN 2001-2 n 0.9 25.50 17/ 5 #30 Mag & game. Operational level, solitaire game of the 1-3wks Turnarnd US-dominated & inspired invasion of Afghanistan. Begins in 2001 and concludes after Operation Anaconda in 2002. Player controls the so-called coalition of the willing. Goal is to destroy Al Qaeda & the Taliban, and establish a stable Afghanistan, a political reading of the war's purpose which ignores the Bush administration's grander aims in the world. Area move on a rather bland map of all of Afghanistan. Includes much of the multi-dimensional aspects of modern war. 176 counters. Joseph Miranda'17 / ARTICLES ON: US Invasion of Afghanistan 2001; Operation Kavkaz, Soviet Presence in Egypt, 1970-72; Uncertain Future of the Aircraft Carrier; Global Terrorism, Insurgency & Guerrilla Warfare in the 21st Century; Bolivia's Landlocked Navy; Nordic Model & Swedish Conscription; Indonesian Military Upgrades; the New Iraqi Republican Guard; US Navy's Littoral Combat Ship; 6 Generations of Jet Fighter. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GMT GAMES (GMT) www.gmtgames.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BATTLE LINE CARD GAME 6TH SB 0.8 16.00 17/ 5 5th reprint of this simple, fast playing, 2 player card game 1-3wks Turnarnd of ancient tactical combat during the time of Alexander the Great. Play is directed toward capture of opponents leader (flag) cards. Revised & enlarged from German Schotten-Totten game. R.Knizia'17 CHURCHILL 2ND DC$ 4.2 63.00 17/ 4 2nd ed has some minor errata incorporated. 3 player game the 1-3wks Turnarnd rivalry between the 3 major Allies in World War II to both conclude the war & shape the post-war world: Britain, US & USSR. Players must cooperate to defeat Germany, yet compete to further their individual agendas. Represents the 10 conferences among the Big 3 from 1943-45. Each of the 10 conferences is essentially a "turn," with issues being nominated for disccusion at each conference (such as directed offensive, production priorities, strategic warfare, etc). Cards influence how the conference proceeds & is resolved. Includes both 2-player & solitaire rules. 2 shorter scenarios included. M.Herman'17 MANOEUVRE: DISTANT LANDS KIT ZL 1.2 33.00 17/ 5 Must ship as a boxed item due to thickness of card decks. 1-3wks Turnarnd Complete game that is best used as an expanion to base game. Provides 4 decks of army cards for new nations of Sweden, India, China & Japan, each very different than each other as well as armies in the base game. Includes 8 small geomorphic map panels as well as a sheet of counters & rulebook. Fast-playing game of grand tactics battlefield command & combat in the general time frame of the Napoleonic Wars. '17 NEXT WAR: SUPPLEMENT #1 KIT zl 15.00 17/ 6 Kit adding a number of new & advanced rules to the Next War 1-3wks Turnarnd game series (including Taiwan & India-Pakistan). Those include cyber warfare, alternate air war rules, subs, random events, etc. Also includes 2 countersheets, a new player aid card & a new sequence of play. '17 PERICLES, THE PELOPONNESIAN WARS BC$ 4.5 60.00 17/ 5 4-player game (with 1-3 player rules) of the Greek 1-3wks Turnarnd Peloponnesian Wars using elements of the Churchill game system to depict the extention of politics thru other means. Two teams compete for dominance in 5th century BC Greece. Uses a unique issue preplanning system. Victory based on conquest & honor points. Includes 190 wood blocks, 88 cards, mounted map, 23 scenarios. Mark Herman'17 SIMPLE GRT BTLS OF HISTORY PLAYBOOK zl 0.5 16.00 17/ 4 3RD 2017 3rd ed reprint. Kit providing streamlined, fast playing series rules for the Great Battles of History system including a book w/ all scenarios from Delux Alex, SPQR, Caesar, Conquest of Gaul, Cataphract & their modules, now with other games published since the 2nd edition.. Allows simpler, faster play of existiing scenarios in this game series, and requires original games to play. R.Berg, M.Herman'17 TIME OF CRISIS, ROMAN EMPIRE IN BC 45.50 17/ 6 TURMOIL 2-4 player game of dynasties within the Roman empire enduring 1-3wks Turnarnd decades of upheival, 235-284AD. Includes cards & a mounted map. '17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HEX GAMES (HEX) www.hexgames.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TENKATOITSU BC 59.00 17/ 4 (No info currently avail. '17) Temp OoP/OoS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HEXASIM GAMES (Hexasi) - none - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AUSTERLITZ 1805, RISING EAGLES BC 2.2 60.00 17/ 4 French-produced game with English & French rules. Covers one Temp OoP/OoS of the great victories of Napoleon's career, Austerlitz in 1805. Emphasizes orders from leaders to units, and this game makes changing orders more difficult than in prior games in this series. 4 countersheets, 2 double-sided maps, regt level, 250m/hex, 1hr/turn. Walter Vejdovsky'16 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LUDIFOLIE EDITIONS (Ludifo) - none - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LIGNY & WAVRE 1815, LAST VICTORIES Fo 0.6 30.00 17/ 4 French-produced game with English rules. Uses the Jours de 1-3wks Turnarnd Gloire game system to cover Napoleon's final 2 victories during the Waterloo campaign, 16-19 June 1815. Covers the battles of Ligny and Wavre where the French confront, defeat and attempt to pursue the Prussian Army. 2 maps, 432 counters, 400m/hex, 90min/turn, 5 scenarios. Frederic Bey'17 MARSHALLS, THE..., V4, JOSEPH Fo 0.5 25.00 17/ 4 Fourth game in The Marshalls series (published by different 1-3wks Turnarnd publishers). This volume covers Joseph's response to being surprised by the Anglo-Spanish attack on Madrid in Nov 1809. 216 counters, point-point map, 5 scenarios + campaign, div/brig level. Denis Sauvage'17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MAYFAIR GAMES (Mayfr) www.coolgames.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DETROIT-CLEVELAND GRAND PRIX 3RD BC 19.00 17/ 4 2nd Reprint of this very simple 2-6 player game of Indy 500 2-6wks Turnarnd auto racing. Buy a grand prix car at auction then race the car on one of 2 tracks to collect prize $. W.Kramer'17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTHING NOW GAMES (NNG) - none - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THUNDER ALLEY: CREW CHIEF KIT zl 17.50 17/ 6 Addon kit providing pit crews to this game of auto racing. '17 1-3wks Turnarnd -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- REVOLUTION GAMES (Revolu) www.Revolutiongames.us -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CELLES, THE ARDENNES, 23-27 DEC 1944 zl 0.3 25.00 17/ 6 2ND Reprint of this first game in the Battle of the Bulge series 2-6wks Turnarnd using a chit activation system, and set at the high water mark of the German Bulge offensive, 23-26 Dec 1944. The Germans must make a desperate lunge for the Meuse while the Allies both try to blunt those moves & prepare for their own counteroffensive aimed at destroying the overextended panzers. Each sides' units are activated by chit draws which makes every game different & exciting. 1mi/hex, 12hrs/turn, 88 counters. Errata & French translated rules avail online. R.Miller'17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- STEVE JACKSON GAMES (SJG) www.sjgames.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OGRE 6TH: REINFORCEMENTS KIT FB 1.2 15.00 17/ 4 New & previously published components for the Ogre & GEV game system (6th edition). Includes new scenarios, new rules, & new units, updating this long out-of-print but popular kit. Includes 3 3D Panuero ogres, 5 new types of armor for both Paneuro & Combine, complete new set of infantry & armor, plus 2 new 3D command posts, town overlay, and 8 scenarios. '17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DAN VERSSEN GAMES (Versse) - none - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B-17 FLYING FORTRESS LEADER DC$ 5.2 63.00 17/ 4 Solitaire game of daylight strategic bombing raids over Europe by the US 8th Air Force during World War II, 1942-45. Player must plan how best to damage the German war machine while also managing a flight of B-17s executing each planned mission, along with their fighter escorts. Includes 11 historical campaigns, a mini-campaign focused on one bomber surviving a 25-mission tour, a solo bombing mission focused on one bomber in one mission, and Down in Flames solitaire rules so that that game system of air-air combat can be used to resolve air-air combat (if desired; ownership of DIF required). Includes 336 cards, 6 countersheets, 1 mounted board. Fast playing, 30min/mission. Dean Brown'17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WORTHINGTON GAMES (Worthi) www.worthingtongames.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLD THE LINE: FRENCH & INDIAN WAR BC 33.00 17/ 6 KIT2D Updated & enlarged 2nd edition kit adding the rules, 12 2-6wks Turnarnd scenarios, French & Indian units, etc, to cover battles from the French & Indian War of 1759-61 using Hold the Line. '17 28 Items listed here for your shopping pleasure. See anything you're keen on? Contact us for info or to order or for more info. Eml: M.Dean@FineGames.com -or- 866-690-7879 10am-9PM PST most days. [IM_NuPnD:2017] New Game Releases, Copywrite Fine Games for Players & Collectors