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Wargames for Solo Play

Having trouble finding someone to commit to a week-long game of Case Blue with you? Your five best friends never seem to be free at the same time for a game of Napoleonic Wars?

Look no further - all these military, historical and political games are either made for one player or easily adapted for the solitary gamer. 




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£15.99
A Blood-Red Banner: The Alamo A Blood-Red Banner: The Alamo
A solitaire game covering the Mexican siege of the Texians' border fort.
£27.99
A Victory Denied A Victory Denied
The pivotal battle before Moscow is the subject matter of A Victory Denied, a follow-up to the critically acclaimed game, A Victory Lost.
£47.99
Andean Abyss Andean Abyss
The first of Volko Ruhnke's COIN series covers the brutal war between the Columbian government, drug barons and revolutionaries.
£47.99
Bataan! Bataan!
General MacArthur's bloody defensive campaign is the subject matter of this Compass games release.
£24.99
Beda Fomm Beda Fomm
A remake of the Games Designers Workshop 1979 classic, this is a simple game highlighting the importance of manoeuvrability in one of Britains greatest desert victories.
£19.99
Borodino 20 Borodino 20
Borodino 20 is one of the new "Napoleonic 20" series from Victory Point Games. The focus is on operational level manoevers of the period with low unit density and complexity making for a fast free flowing game.
£19.99
Bussaco 20 Bussaco 20
A fast and free flowing "Napoleonic 20" series game from Victory Point that focuses on Wellington's stand at the battle of Bussaco in the Peninsula War.
£33.99
Chainmail Chainmail
Designed by the "Godfather" of boardgames Richard Berg,Chainmail is the first in a series of card driven tactical game that uses an innovative combat system
£49.99
Chariots of Fire Chariots of Fire
Battles from the Bronze age, part of GMT's Great Battles of History series.
£53.99
Conflict of Heroes - Awakening the Bear Conflict of Heroes - Awakening the Bear
The new standard bearer for tactical level World War two games...back in a second edition. Game play is streamlined, elegant and quick - and it looks fantastic too.
£33.99
Conflict of Heroes : Price of Honour Conflict of Heroes : Price of Honour
This large expansion can be played with either Conflict of Heroes game.
£51.99
Conflict of Heroes : Storms of Steel! - Kursk 1943 Conflict of Heroes : Storms of Steel! - Kursk 1943
The sequel to the award winning Conflict of Heroes, Kursk takes the action into the greatest tank battle of history.
£36.99
D-Day at Omaha Beach D-Day at Omaha Beach
From the designer of the acclaimed RAF : Lion v Eagle comes another solitaire war game - this time theaction moves on four years to the start of the liberation of Europe
£24.99
Desert War Egypt 1940 Desert War Egypt 1940
The start of a new system from Worthington games - with an option for players to use asymetric card decks to drive the logistics of the battle.
£39.99
Down In Flames Down In Flames
Card driven air combat in the skies War Torn Europe in WW2. Will you be an ace, or see your fighter go down in flames?
£22.95
Empires in America Empires in America
A solitaire game of the French & Indian Wars in the mid 18th century. Part of the "States of Siege" series, this is a fast and elegant game where you control the forces of New France against the armies of Britain.
£38.99
Field Commander : Alexander Field Commander : Alexander
Strap on your sandals and re-live the campaigns of Alexander the great in this second game in Dan Verssen's solitaire Filed commander series
£61.99
Field Commander : Napoleon Field Commander : Napoleon
A huge solitaire game about the battles of Napoleon which can be chained into a campaign.
£33.99
Field Commander : Rommel Deluxe Field Commander : Rommel Deluxe
A challenging and innovative solitaire game in which the player attempts to recreates the exploits of 'The Desert Fox'
£48.99
Fields of Fire Fields of Fire
A solitaire game that puts the player in command of a rifle company battling from World war two through to the present day
£34.99
Flintlock : Black Powder Cold Steel Flintlock : Black Powder Cold Steel
A company level American War of Independence from Richard Berg
£39.99
Flying Colors Flying Colors
GMT's tactical level recreation of Napoleonic naval warfare has been reprinted with thicker counters.
£60.99
Hornet Leader : Carrier Air Operations Hornet Leader : Carrier Air Operations
'Hornet Leader' is a huge solitaire game of Carrier operations spanning the life of the F18 (and every other US carrier born aircraft) - from 1983 to the future.
£25.99
In Magnificent Style Boxed Edition In Magnificent Style Boxed Edition
The first in the Death or Glory! series, In Magnificent Style is a solitaire game depicting the final desperate Confederate attack on 3 July 1863 at the Battle of Gettysburg, popularly known as Pickett’s Charge.
£12.99
Israeli Independence Israeli Independence
A fast and elegant solitaire game of the Arab Israeli War where you control the Israeli Defence forces against Arab armies poised on the borders.
£4.49
Israeli Independence Expansion Kit Israeli Independence Expansion Kit
12 new headline cards for Israeli independence
£21.99
Keep up the Fire! Keep up the Fire!
A solitaire or co-operative game in which players fight the Chinese Forces trying to destroy the foreign compounds.
£39.99
Labyrinth: War on Terror Labyrinth: War on Terror
A two player Card Driven Wargame with one player as the United States trying to impose good governance on the Muslim world, the other player the jihadist, pulling the opposite way - trying to restore the Islamic Caliphate.
£38.99
Lock n Load : Band of Heroes 2nd Edition Lock n Load : Band of Heroes 2nd Edition
Tactical combat in the hedgerows of Normandy
£21.99
Malta Besieged : 1940-1942 Malta Besieged : 1940-1942
You are tasked with ensuring the survival of Malta in the desperate defence against the Axis onslaught.
£29.99
Medwar Sicily Medwar Sicily
Medwar Sicily, designed by Richard Berg, covers the bloody invasion of Sciliy in 1943
£28.95
No Retreat! No Retreat!
No Retreat! is a challenging Russian Front game with low unit density and complexity and with elegant mechanics to boot.
£7.99
No Retreat! Solitaire Expansion No Retreat! Solitaire Expansion
This expansion kit for No Retreat 1: Russia enables solitaire wargamers to get their fix of this great series. Watch out, though - if you lose, you have no one to blame but yourself!
£43.99
Nothing Gained but Glory Nothing Gained but Glory
The fifth game in GMT's Musket and Pike series focuses on battles from the war torn 17th century in the Baltic.
£16.99
Operation Veritable: The Battle for the Reichswald Operation Veritable: The Battle for the Reichswald
Play out this battle that took place in Germany's National Forest in the final days of World War II in this game for two that's also highly suitable for solitaire play.
£20.99
Ottoman Sunset Ottoman Sunset
The sixth game in the 'states of siege' siege pitches the player into the defence of the Ottoman empire in the First World War, besieged on all sides.
£37.99
Phantom Leader Phantom Leader
A solitaire strategic game of the Vietnam air war
£48.99
RAF : The Battle of Britain RAF : The Battle of Britain
An update of John Butterfield's classic solitaire game - RAF Deluxe includes 3 games and the ability for player versus player action. Never have so many gamers owed so much to one designer...
£26.99
Sands of Iwo Jima Sands of Iwo Jima
This game simulates the brutal battle for Iwo Jima and includes solitaire game options
£48.99
Serpents of the Seas Serpents of the Seas
The second game in the Flying Colors series.
£47.99
Silent War Silent War
Silent war is a solitaire game recreating the US navies submarine warfare campaign against Japan. playa ble in short scenarios or as a whole campaign - up to 125 hours of game time.
£9.99
Smolensk 20 (Borodino 20 Expansion) Smolensk 20 (Borodino 20 Expansion)
An expansion for Borodino 20, part of the "Napoleonic 20" series, that focuses on what may have happened if the Russian army had chosen to continue the battle.
£19.99
Soviet Dawn Soviet Dawn
A fast, fun and easy to play solitaire game from the "States of Siege" series that puts you in the time of the Russian Civil War 1918 - 21.
£5.99
Soviet Dawn Expansion Kit Soviet Dawn Expansion Kit
New scenarios, cards, optional rules and even the feared CHEKA secret police for Soviet Dawn
£91.99
Steel Wolves Steel Wolves
A monster solo game of the German's world war two submarine campaign.
£39.99
The Barbarossa Campaign The Barbarossa Campaign
Solitaire only game set in the WW2 Russian Campaign, where the player is the German attempting to defeat the Russians. Features a "dynamic game engine"!
£34.99
The Caucasus Campaign The Caucasus Campaign
Fought at the same time as Stalingrad, Hitler took personal control of the battle - with predicatble results..
£44.99
The Fires of Midway The Fires of Midway
The second game in the 'War is Hell' series, this card game is s one of the best wargames of 2010.
£48.99
The Hell of Stalingrad The Hell of Stalingrad
The critically acclaimed card game of the Battle of Stalingrad. This uses innovative mechanisms to capture some of the flavour of one of the most important battles of WWII
£33.99
The Kaiser's Pirates The Kaiser's Pirates
Cat and mouse commerce raiding in world war one is the theme of this GMT card game
£36.99
The Lost Cause The Lost Cause
A quick and easy to play solitaire game from the "States of Siege" series that puts you in charge of the Confederates at the time of the American Civil War 1861 - 65.
£6.99
The Lost Cause Expansion Kit The Lost Cause Expansion Kit
The Lost Cause expansion includes new leaders and cards adding more narrative to enhance the original game.
£46.99
The Republic of Rome The Republic of Rome
The nineties classic of ancinet politics and power re-printed by Valley games
£54.99
Thunderbolt Apache Leader Thunderbolt Apache Leader
Thunderbolt-Apache Leader (TAL) puts you in the cockpits of the world’s best Close Air Support aircraft.
£14.99
Toe to Toe Nu'klr Combat with the Rooskies Toe to Toe Nu'klr Combat with the Rooskies
Who would have that dropping nuclear bombs would be fun in this fast playing game of nuclear conflict at the height of the Cold War.
£39.99
U Boat Leader U Boat Leader
The DVG 'Leader' system moves from the air to beneath the waves - recreate the U Boat's reign of terror over Allied commercial shipping.
£27.99
Wallace's War Wallace's War
Not an Australian actor in sight in this recreation of the Scottish Wars of Independence.
£19.99
Waterloo 20 Waterloo 20
Waterloo 20 is the first of the new "Napoleonic 20" series from Victory Point Games. The focus is on operational level manoevers of the period with low unit density and complexity making for a fast free flowing game.
£24.99
We Must Tell the Emperor We Must Tell the Emperor
Play through World War II from the Japanese perspective in this quick-playing solitaire game.
£31.99
World at War : 27 Operations Olympic and Coronet World at War : 27 Operations Olympic and Coronet
Operations Olympic & Coronet is an update of the Olympic solitaire game first published in S&T along with a second complete game covering the planned follow-up invasion: Operation Coronet

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