NEW GAMES & ACCESSORIES Published in * 2 / 2023 * All Wargames, Family Games, Magazines & Accessories reported as of 12-21-23 11:58 旼컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴칭 � What you see here are games by their PUBLICATION DATE (YY/MM). � � This listing is NOT intended as a catalog; rather, the games � � shown here reflect when they were released, and stock status and � � price AS OF THE DATE THE LISTING WAS PRINTED. Items may have � � changed price or gone out of print & ceased to be available. � � Check regular catalogs for current availability & pricing. � 읕컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴켸 Fine Games, 2078 Madrona St., North Bend, OR 97459-2143 USA email: M.Dean@FineGames.com Web: www.FineGames.com Phone: 866-690-7879 10am-9pm -or- 541-756-4711 10am-9pm Publsr / Game Title & Edition (Mag#) Box Est Price Release Date Part# (In-Stk) Specific Condition & Topic Notes Typ Wgt (Cash) YY/MM Ordr Turnaround ------ ----------------------------- --- --- ------ ------------ --------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AGAINST THE ODDS MAGAZINE (Agains) www.atomagazine.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CROWNING GLORY, AUSTERLITZ 1805 #57 HP 1.2 32.50 23/ 2 In-Stk: 151284 Mag & game. Includes Enter the Dragon expansion counters for Red Dragon Blue Dragon. Game of what is generally considered Napoleon's greatest victory, the crushing defeat of the Austrians & Russians at Austerlitz in 1805. Feigning weakness, Napoleon encouraged his opponents to attack his right flank which they did, whereupon he attacked their center. Breaking thru, the French surrounded the Third Coalition forces. 600yd/hex, brig/div level, 1hr/turn, 1 map, 216 counters. Ty Bomba'23 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COLUMBIA GAMES (Columg) www.columbiagames.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ROMMEL IN THE DESERT 4TH BC* 3.2 59.00 23/ 2 In-Stk: 150615 Reprint with a complete cosmetic overhaul. Remastered, larger map is now mounted, Rommel cards are printed on playing-card stock, even the box is better (printed rather than sleeved). Mechanics are the same. Simple, challenging and long a popular block system game of the entire war in N.Africa, Spt'40-Nov'42, at rgt lvl. 7 Scenarios using the block system to provide fog-of-war and logistical limits. Includes the 1940 Italian campaign, 1941 & 1942 scenarios, 1941-42 campaign, Crusader & Gazala & El Alamein battles. 113 wooden blocks 42 cards map. RECOMMENDED. C.Besinque'23 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMPASS GAMES (Compas) www.CompassGames.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1812! WAR ON THE GREAT LAKES FRONTIER BC 74.00 23/ 2 Special Order Card-driven game of the War of 1812 fought around the Great Lakes region on land & sea. Britain (who had been engaged in the Napoleonic Wars for a decade) and the young United States compete in a naval arms race in the fresh water lakes separating the US from Britain's Canadian colony. US forces are generally green compared to the experienced forces of Britain. Players must also anticipate the severe winter weather to husband their forces. Players alternate playing strategy cards, spending operation point, and causing events to occur. Individual ships, regt level, with leaders, 55mi/hex, 3 maps, 337 counters, 230 cards. Highly suitable for solitaire play. Ken Repel'23 CARRIER BATTLE, PHILIPPINE SEA BC 53.00 23/ 2 Special Order Solitaire game of the largest carrier battle during the Avail Uncrtn invasion of Saipan, June 1944. Player commands US forces attempting to locate and attack the Japanese carrier groups before they can attack you. Uses Victory Games' Carrier game system (and by original designer). 9 scenarios: 4 use programmed instruction & cover slices of the battle; 2 cover individual days, 1 is a 2-day scenario, 1 is a hypothetical with different US plans, and 1 is a hypothetical scenario in which Midway never happend and the Japanese have their full carrier fleet. 33nmi/hex, 80min/turn, 528 counters, mounted map. Jon Southard'23 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMPASS GAMES PAPER WARS (Com_PW) www.CompassGames.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SANTIAGO CAMPAIGN 1898 #102 n 37.50 23/ 2 Special Order Mag & game. Game of the land campaign for Santiago, which Avail Uncrtn included the battles of San Juan Hill & El Caney. Map covers Daiquiri & Siboney to the area west of Santiago. 1mi/hex, 1day/turn, '23 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DECISION GAMES (DecGms) www.decisiongames.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D-DAY AT SAIPAN BC* 3.4 74.00 23/ 2 In-Stk: 151079 Fifth game in the D-Day At... solitaire game series. This game covers the first 5 days of the invasion of Saipan, June 1944. 20,000 US troops landed on the first day (suffering 10% casualties) and pushed toward a key airfield & Japanese concentrations. The island later became the primary US B-29 base. Player controls US forces in a no-dice combat system that rewards combined arms tactics. New rules include Japanese infiltration & Japanese tanks.3 scenarios covering the 1st day (15 June), 2nd & 3rd days, and 4th & 5th days, plus campaign. 528 counters, mounted map, 55 cards. Joe Youst'23 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DECISION GAMES S&T QUARTE (DecSTQ) www.decisiongames.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- STRATEGY & TACTICS QUARTERLY n 0.9 15.00 23/ 2 Special Order #21BYZANTM Quarterly magazine dedicated to a single, broad historical 2-6wks Turnarnd topic of military history. This issue is focused on the history of of Hanz Guderian and his use of the panzer blitzkrieg in the first half of World War II. '23 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DECISION GAMES S&T GAMES (DecS_T) www.decisiongames.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SADDAM MOVES SOUTH #339 n 0.9 37.50 23/ 2 In-Stk: 150829 Mag & game. Game of the hypothetical situation in August 1990 had the unexpected Iraqi invasion of Kuwait continued into Saudi Arabia. The US then must lead a coalition to retake the oil fields of Arabia. Based on a distorted understanding of Iraq's motivations at the time, but poses the situation where the US-led coalition had to build up its forces in the face of a fait acompli occupation of Saudi Arabia and a large part of the world's oil. Based on the Desert One War game series covering land, air & amphibious ops. 3-10days/turn, rgt/brig/div level, 224 counters, 22mi/hex. Joseph Miranda'22 / ARTICLES ON: What If Saddam Continued South in 1990?; Operation Roundup (D-Day in 1943) Reconsidered; US Navy's Yangtze River Patrol in the early 1900s; Pompey v the Pirate, 1st Century AD; WWI Railway Guns; HIMARS in Ukraine; Middle East Naval Power; Rwandan Interventions; Japan's Counter-Strike Capabilities; Curious Case of Benjamin Pole; Belgian Expansionism in 1839-1945; The Man Assyria Feared. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DECISION GMS WORLD AT WAR (DecWaW) www.decisiongames.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CRIMEAN CAMPAIGN 1941-42 #89 n 1.0 37.50 23/ 2 In-Stk: 150902 Mag & game. Simpler, operational & strategic level game of the Axis offensive into the Crimean Peninsula ending with the capture of Sevastopol, Oct 1941-July 1942. Uses a telescopic timeframe reflecting the ebb & flow of operations. Players have the choice of Move-Fight or vice versa each turn. 5mi/hex, 2-4wks/turn, brig/div level, Victory is determined gby geographic possessions (and whether events dilutes the German effort as occured historically). 176 counters. Ty Bomba'23 / ARTICLES ON: the Crimean Campaign 1941-42; Japanese Indian Ocean Raid, 1942, a Missing Opportunity; The Hump (in China), Strategic Heavy Lift; Fortress Assault at Bitche, March 1945; USMC Raider & Parachute Btlns; German Flak, pt.1; Czechoslovakian Fortress, Blockhouse Zeleny; Russian Front by the Numbers. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HEXASIM GAMES (Hexasi) - none - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WATERLOO 1815, FALLEN EAGLES II [2ND] BC 2.4 60.00 23/ 2 In-Stk: 151566 Fully updated 2nd edition with revised OoB & new map, plus rules revisions. Regt/Btln level game of the 3 day battle of Waterloo, June 1815. 4 countersheets, 2 maps, 18 cards, 200m/hex, 1hr/turn. Scenarios for key battles of Hougoumont, D'Erlon's Attack & Plancenoit, plus the grand campaign. Focus of mechanics is on morale, attrition & unit commitment, with div & corp-level units required to follow preassigned orders till changed. Relatively high solitaire suitability. W.Vejdovsky'23 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MULTI-MAN PUBLISHING, (MMP) www.advancedsquadleader.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASL:DROP ZONE, SAINTE-MERE-EGLISE BC 1.5 69.00 23/ 2 In-Stk: 151208 Historical ASL module focused on the initial airborne assault by the 505th regt of the US 82nd Airborne on the eastern side of the Cotentin Penisula behind Utah Beach at Normany. Tasked with protecting the crossroads the Germans would need to launch any counterattacks on Utah Beach. Facing them were an Ost Btln of Georgians, the 709th Division, Panzer Grenadier Regt 1058, plus Luftwaffe's 91st Div, all supported by a Sturm Btln & other armored assets. Covers 2 days of time around the town of Sainte-Mere-Eglise. Includes 3 historical map boards, 11 scenarios plus 3 campaign games, 1 countersheet. '23 11 Items listed here for your shopping pleasure. [IM_NuPn2:2023] Newly Released Gaming Items Listed by Publiher