Final PEL For Games of August II!
As of July 31st, the following games have been scheduled to run at our second annual Games of August gamesday on August 21st at the Fellowship Hall of St. Catherine's Episcopal Church in Temple Terrace, Florida.
FREE ADMISSION AND FREE PARKING!
MORNING SESSION 9AM - 1PM
"CHICAGO EXPRESS: RAILROADING GAME"
5 Players
Game Master: Phillip Shea
Description: Executives of the B&O,C&O, Penn Central, and NY Central railroads vie (that is stab each other in the back) to be the first to get their steel rails westward to Chicago in the late 1800's. The sharpest RR execs seek maximum return on their investments in this high-stakes business game lasting about an hour. (Maybe multiple games in the morning session if people are interested.)
FREE ADMISSION AND FREE PARKING!
MORNING SESSION 9AM - 1PM
"CHICAGO EXPRESS: RAILROADING GAME"
5 Players
Game Master: Phillip Shea
Description: Executives of the B&O,C&O, Penn Central, and NY Central railroads vie (that is stab each other in the back) to be the first to get their steel rails westward to Chicago in the late 1800's. The sharpest RR execs seek maximum return on their investments in this high-stakes business game lasting about an hour. (Maybe multiple games in the morning session if people are interested.)
<"INTO THE BOCAGE: NORMANDY 1944"
World War II, 28mm Skirmish, Disposable Heroes Rules.
4-8 Players
Game Master: Andy Thurlow
Elements of the 101st Airborne Division are tasked to take a critical road junction on the Carentan Peninisula. A 2nd SS Panzer Division unit has other plans for the American paratroopers.
"OLUSTEE : DOES FLORIDA GET THE BLUES?"
American Civil War, 6mm, using the brand new FIRE & FURY REGIMENTAL RULES.
4-5 Players
Game Master: Patrick Mullins
Rebel generals Finegan and Colquitt gather a makeshift force to do battle with Union General Seymour heading to Tallahassee from Jacksonviller. They meet just east of Lake City at a whistle-stop on a rickety railroad. Can the graybacks keep Florida in the Confederacy? Can the USCT 54th Massachusetts influence the outcome?
+++Familiarity with Fire & Fury Brigade rules will be helpful+++
CONTINUED IN SESSION 2
"TERMINATOR SALVATION : TAMPA METRO"
Huge 54mm Skirmish, 54mm!!!; Customized "Terminator Rules"
4-10 Players
Game Master: David Glenn
Two key "resistance fighters" have been captured by Skynet Terminator security and taken to the Tampa Metro Re-Education Faciltiy. The Resistance needs to lead a dangerous rescue mission to free the captives from Skynet. The Players will maneuver to the best of their abilities their Resistance Teams and resources carefully so as not to confront the Teminator Forces of Skynet.
Sorry! No dogs allowed.
"REDCOATS IN THE COLONIES: ACTION FROM THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION"
Cancelled
"AGGRESIVE VIGILANCE: PEARL HARBOR, 6 DECEMBER, 1941 -- WHAT IF?"
1/6000 Scale; Fast Ships in Harms Way rules
Up to 12 Players
Game Master: Bill Sterner
On 6 December, 1941, a US PBY scout plane spots unidentified ships 300 miles NW of the Hawaiian Islands heading SE. Admiral Kimmel sends out some ships to intercept and gather intelligence. Subsequent US scout messages ID Japanese carrier based planes armed with torpedoes on SE course, too. What in the blue blazes is going on?
SESSION 2, 2PM-6PM
"OLUSTEE: DOES FLORIDA GET THE BLUES?" CONTINUED FROM SESSION 1
"MORNING RAID ON FLUGZEUG FIELD"
World War I aerial combat, Wings of War Rules.
Up to 16 players
Game Master: James Amrein
At a German airdrome, a morning flight of raiders is being prepped. Before the German planes get airborne, a flight of British, American, and French fighters and bombers are spotted inbound. The Germans scramble in desperation to intercept and scatter the Allied flight before it can do any damage.
"BLOOD ON THE CROSSROADS/NO FURTHER THAN THIS"
WW II, Battle fo the Bulge, 28mm Skirmish using Battlefield Evolution: World at War Rules.
4-8 Players
Game Master: Frank Frey
In a masterful display of arms, the leading elements of Kampfgruppe Peiper, 1st SS Panzer Division has seized control of Trois Ponts and its vital bridges. Now KG Peiper is heading for Liege and the fuel dumps there. Elements of the US 82nd Airborne Division have taken up blocking positions at a small but vital crossroads. Will the paratroopers be able to hold out long enough for reinforcements to arrive or will the Germans breakthrough to Liege?
"A BATTLE IN SILESIA"
Seven Years War battle in 10mm using the Age of Reason rules. Battalion Level.
Game Master: David Glenn.
Frederick the Great, leading his Prussian army into Silesia, finds his way obstructed by the advancing Austrian army. Both sides are vying for control of a disputed piece of territory. Can Frederick crush the Austrians? Will the Austrians outwith one of historys' great generals? Come and take part to determine the outcome.
"DO YOU KNOW THE WAY TO STALINGRAD?"
Cancelled
"TURKENKRIEG [REVISITED]"
Pike & Shot 20mm Flats; Wargaming & Age of Marlborough [modified] rules.
4-6 Players
Game Master: Pat Condray
Jan Sobieski leads an Allied army against the Turks who've laid siege to Vienna. Who'll cry "Uncle" first?
THESE ARE THE GAMES THAT WE HAVE SO FAR. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN PLAYING IN ONE OF THEM, PLEASE POST A COMMENT IN THE COMMENT SECTION.
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN RUNNING A GAME CONTACT ART BAGLEY AT abagley@ut.edu
KEEP CHECKING BACK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL GAMES AND CANCELLATIONS.
SEE YOU ALL ON AUGUST 21ST!!!
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