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In 1977, SPI released a game extension called The First World War designed by Frank Davis, that used the War in Europe maps. [5] Hobby Japan published a licensed Japanese version in 1979. [1] Following the demise of SPI, Decision Games acquired the rights to War in Europe, and produced a new version with streamlined rules in 1999. Decision also ...
War in Europe (1976) War in the East (1974) War in the Ice (1978) War in the Pacific (1978) War in the West (1976) War of the Ring (1977) Wavre: The Lost Opportunity (Napoleon's Last Battles quadrigame, 1976) Wellington's Victory: Battle of Waterloo (1976) Westwall: Four Battles to Germany (quadrigame, 1976) The Wilderness Campaign: Lee vs ...
The Next War was designed by James F. Dunnigan, with artwork and graphic design by Redmond A. Simonsen, and was published by SPI in 1978. The game was a bestseller for SPI. A month before publication, it appeared at number 2 on SPI's Top Ten list just on the basis of preorders.
In 1990, TSR published a revised and expanded second edition, but identified by the old SPI marque rather than the TSR trademark. The following year, TSR published a companion wargame World War II: Pacific Theater of Operations that could be combined with European Theater of Operations to create a grand strategic game of the entire war.
The First World War, subtitled "August 1914–November 1918", is a board wargame published by Simulations Publications Inc. (SPI) in 1977 that simulates World War I.. The game is an expansion of the SPI "monster" game War in Europe, and does not come with maps; players must own a copy of War in Europe and must re-mark the World War II maps with fortifications and national boundaries ...
In the July/August 1978 issue of Phoenix (#14), Ralph Vickers gave an in-depth review of the original SPI game, and found that the various design factors of the game "not only allow the players to draw on the full arsenal of subterfuge and surprise but also the many ways NATO can be played strategically makes a game of long-lasting interest ...
A simulation game of the war in Europe. This game is a combination of War in the East and War in the West with additional rules and mechanics. [5] Highway to the Reich: SPI: 1976 2,400 6 The game is set during the Second World War, covering ten days of Operation Market-Garden, from 17 to 26 September 1944, with two hours per turn. War in the ...
Modern Battles is a "quadrigame" — a game box that contains four separate wargames that use a common set of rules. Two of the games are based on battles during the Yom Kippur War that had occurred less than two years before publication of the game: [1] Chinese Farm: The cross-canal Battle of The Chinese Farm