- Three New Preorder Titles from One Small Step
One Small Step announces three new preorder titles. [Forum]
- Bear Flag Republic is the first new board game design from Jack Greene in over 20 years
- Ty Bomba also has two new game listed: Operation Storm, which explores what might have happened has Stalin beaten Hitler to the punch in '41
- The other is Stain's Final War, which posits a USSR invasion of Western Europe in 1953
- General Staff Game of Military Tactics & Wargaming System (Kickstarter)
- Nightfighter Ace: Air Defense Over Germany, 1943-44 (Compass Games Preorder)
Nightfighter Ace is a solitaire, tactical level game which places you in command of a German Nightfighter during World War II. Each turn consists of several days, during which a combat mission will be flown from one of many bases in Europe, attempting to intercept incoming British Bombers. Nightfighter Ace is based on the popular, action-packed Hunters game system by Gregory M. Smith with a strong narrative around the pilot as you look to increase your prestige, earn skills, and rise in rank through promotion and receive awards. [Forum]
- Stalingrad: Inferno on the Volga (VentoNuovo Kickstarter)
this game offers a new look at the bloodiest campaign of WW2, with the most detailed and accurate map ever offered. SOLO play is the core of this remarkable game with 4 modes of play: Solitaire, 2 player co-op, 1 vs. 1 and 2 vs. 1. Precision cut, colorful wooden blocks let you apply your tanks and assault troops against the enemy, while full sized cards offer both sides new abilities and regulate game time. Average game time is 40-60 minutes! VentoNuovo Games has 3 successful kickstarters already – and all shipped ahead of schedule! This is their most ambitious game yet. [Forum]
- Ligny 1815: Last Eagles (Hexasim Preorder)
third game in the Eagles of France series, following Waterloo 1815 and Austerlitz 1805. The focus is on morale, attrition and commitment of formation (division & corps) at the right time, rather than tactical chrome. The detailed order of battle and the scale of the game allow players to really see the action and the game system provides a quick but realistic resolution. [Forum]
- Medieval (HGN Games @ Kickstarter)
- Platoon Commander Deluxe: Kursk (Flying Pig Games @ Kickstarter)
Designed by Mark H. Walker and David K. van Hoose, Platoon Commander Deluxe: Kursk is the gorgeous port of Tiny Battles’ well-known Platoon Commander system to Flying Pig’s big box, mounted map, large counter method of game publishing. Each game includes two mounted 11" x 17" geomorphic maps, and four sheets of thick 1" square counters. There are Tiger tanks, Panther tanks, Mk IV tanks, T-34/76 tanks, KV-1 tanks, SU-152 assault guns, infantry (rifle, guards, pioneers, submachine gun), mortar batteries, Stukas, IL-2, and more. [Forum]
- Unconquered Lands Expansion (Two Generals Games Preorder)
- Cowboys Rebranded (Worthington Publishing @ Kickstarter)
- Patriots & Redcoats (Green Feet Games @ Kickstarter)
- Raiders Of The Deep: U-Boats Of The Great War, 1914-18 (Compass Games Preorder)
a solitaire, tactical level game placing you in command of a German U-boat during WWI (known at the time as The Great War). Your mission is to destroy as much Allied shipping as possible, while advancing your crew quality, increasing your Commander rank, and attempting to survive until the Armistice and the end of the war. Raiders of the Deep is based on the popular Hunters game system by Gregory M. Smith and marks the first dedicated boardgame treatment covering WWI U-Boat warfare. [Forum]
- Second Great War at Sea: The Cruel Sea Expansion (Avalanche Press Preorder)
- Space Infantry Resurgence (Lock ‘n Load Publishing Preorder)
This third installment in the Space Infantry series takes the core concept of an elite squad of veteran sci-fi soldiers fighting through random obstacles to reach an objective, using only the tools they bring with them and what they can scrounge from the environment to a new level. Main additions are co-op play, dice, and "node" cards. [Forum]
- Down In Flames: Locked-On (Dan Verssen Games @ Kickstarter)
Locked-On brings the award-winning series into the jet age and features aircraft as far back as the Korean War in the 1950's, including the F-86 Sabre, all the way up to modern aircraft like the F-15 Eagle! Locked-On is a stand-alone card game that uses a unique Action/Reaction card mechanic that simulates the maneuvers aircraft perform in combat. This system also puts you in the cockpit to make the split-second decisions that will determine your success or failure in combat. [Forum]
- Fire Team: Red Eclipse (Lock ‘n Load Publishing Preorder)
- Norway 1940 (Kickstarter)
- Great Pacific War: Co-Prosperity Sphere (Avalanche Press Preorder)
expansion book for Great Pacific War that studies what circumstances might have given Imperial Japan an opportunity to match American power. It’s part of our Long War naval game setting, which includes Second World War at Sea: Plan Z. In this alternative history, Japan has greatly increased her power and rules an Empire of 153 million people while holding firm political and economic dominion over the puppet Chinese Empire as well. [Forum]
- Game Toppers: Quality, Affordable, Portable Gaming Table Top (Kickstarter)
- Hannibal & Hamilcar (Phalanx Preorder @ Kickstarter)
- Death Valley: Battles for the Shenandoah (GMT Games Preorder)