Assault - Red Horizon 41
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Lead your historical units into battle. Fight one another in a life and death struggle with infantry, artillery and tanks.
Backers: 160
Average Pledge Per Backer: €98
Funded: €15,609 of €10,000
Dates: Dec 10th -> Jan 10th (32 days)
Project By: Wolfgang Klein
Backers: 160
Average Pledge Per Backer: €98
Funded: €15,609 of €10,000
Dates: Dec 10th -> Jan 10th (32 days)
Project By: Wolfgang Klein
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Last Updated: January 10 @ 18:02 -0500 GMT
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Latest News
150% funded... next goal would be exotic...
January 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Here you get two real exotics: The Sturmpanzer I 'Bison' and the heavy tank T-35C 1939...coming with 17.000 €... let´s see if we get it. (Read More)
Goal Nr. 10 unlocked....
January 10th - via: kickstarter.com
New formations, units, cards and counters arrived! Elite and veteran units arrive at the battlefield. The Division 'Viking' arrived with tanks (Pz III H) and motorized infantry. Opposite them are the NKVD troops supported by T-26 tanks. There still... (Read More)
16 hours left...
January 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Close to 150%... We are now close to the 150% funding limit... which is very nice. We can produce more content than initially planned. Thank you very much for that. We are very honoured by your trust. Let's see what the last hours will bring. The... (Read More)
Goal Nr. 9 unlocked....
January 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! New unit types, counters, cards arrived... Thanks a lot for your trust in our Game System... Preview out of Unit and Artwork book (Read More)
A Spontaneous Game... quick and dirty...
January 8th - via: kickstarter.com
My test player and friend Richard came to have coffee with me today... spontaneously we wanted to play a small and quick game... because he is going to hunt today evening his time was limited. No matter... We quickly came up with this scenario... Two... (Read More)
What comes next?
January 8th - via: kickstarter.com
What comes next? ...and how you can save money ;-) Maybe some of you are asking the question: "What's next?" or "What comes after the Kickstarter?"... "Will the Assault Game be available for purchase after the Kickstarter?" That's what I'd like to... (Read More)
Gameplay Video Uncut...
January 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Showcase of the Assault Game System You want to know more about the gameplay... dive more than an hour into the gameplay. I played a random game (Germans outnumbered with guns only vs. Soviets Tanks and Infantry). This is for you to show more of the... (Read More)
New Stretch Goals arrived...
January 6th - via: kickstarter.com
The last days are coming... But not for Assault. As we are now entering the final days of the successful campaign, we have revealed and added more Goals. See for yourself which units and features we still want to realise... (Read More)
Goal Nr. 8 unlocked....
January 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! 20mm FlaK 38 is arrives... Thanks a lot... We have added some new goals... maybe there will be more in the box? (Read More)
Assault VASSAL module....
January 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Assault Supporters! We’d like to announce that Assault - Red Horizon 41 will also have a Vassal module available in the coming months, in addition to the Table Top Simulator module. We will likely have some introductory/training modules available... (Read More)
A Good Situation! Last Week started and funded 113%...
January 4th - via: kickstarter.com
The final week... has started for our KS campaign... spread out your word and support us to unlock the rest... and perhaps a few more and new goals!!! More units are prepared and want to come on your table... (Read More)
Erich, our lead tester, has the word...
January 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
I have known Erich for almost 30 years now. He has played a big part in making our Assault Game System what it is today.... Many thanks for that - without you I would not have come so far! I integrated some historical pictures from our common path...... (Read More)
I love to work on details...
January 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
More details about unit design... While finalising the print data, I had an idea... Every unit counter has a front and a back. The front side shows the Good Order unit without damage. Previous view On the back is the half-strength unit with the... (Read More)
"Crossing the Narew" Campaign Book deep dive...
January 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Happy new Year 2021... Watch to get inside the Campaign Book:"Crossing the Narew" Learn more about our story driven Dynamic Campaign System... Comments welcome... (Read More)
Personal Massage from Wolfgang...
December 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Find my Personal address to All of you supported us... (Read More)
Assault funded! WOW!!!!! -Goal Nr. 7 unlocked....
December 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Assault is born! 2020 ends so well! How can 2021 get any better? Right. I'm having my long-held dream (a wargame system of my own) produced in the year of our Lord 2021. You all have helped me with this - I thank you from the bottom of my heart and I... (Read More)
Sneak peek into the Unit and Artwork Book...
December 31st - via: kickstarter.com
I got my test prints this week... not the final print because of the future stretch goals we have to unlock ;-) But you can get a view of how this book looks like... I like it very much. It is a very beautiful and practical book. Especially for... (Read More)
Live Review with Everything Board Games...
December 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Test round via Tabletop Simulator... with Lake Leafty from Everything Board Games At the start of our campaign, Lake Leafty from Everything Board Games contacted me because he was interested in the game concept of our Assault System. Now we had a... (Read More)
Unlocked Goal Nr. 6...... "Close the Back Door" added...
December 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you very much for the trust. >90% now. I would like to thank you with an additional scenario "Close the Back Door" The German 17th Tank Division gets support by the veterans of the Motorized Grenadier Platoon. The Soviet 23th Tank... (Read More)
Play it solo! The Capture of Balta...
December 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Find my report for my solo play here... I hope you will enjoy this game report. I think you can also play Assault quite well solo. The most important basic rule is that you can be honest with yourself ;-) When I play solo, I always think about... (Read More)
Storm that Hill!.....see how it works!
December 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Read more about my latest Game with Erich our Lead Tester... Finally I had some time away from the KS campaign to try a game again. See how it turned out here: Erich and me.... read to fight! Battle Mode: Attacker German Wehrmacht versus Defender... (Read More)
Amount of unit counters increased...
December 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Working on final Grafics... We are currently working on the final print data for the unit counters. We have now adjusted the number of unit counters to the stretch goals. We currently have over 200+ counters. This will make the game even more weighty... (Read More)
Artists are silent Heroes...
December 25th - via: kickstarter.com
A few words from Ingrid... Ingrid is a great stroke of luck for our project. As life goes, I met her years ago through a friend and got her interested in the project. In the meantime she is supported by her husband (Michael, also a talented artist)... (Read More)
Goal Nr. 5 unlocked... "Capture of Balta!" added...
December 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you very much for the trust. >75% now. I would like to thank you with an additional scenario "Capture of Balta!" and some new features at the Stretch Goals. Come on, let's finish the project successfully! (Read More)
Unit and Artwork Book for First to Fight pledges...
December 24th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
How to get that Unit stats and Artwork book into the pledge?
December 24th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
Added New Reward: Unit Stats and Artwork Book...
December 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Get more detailed info for all units in the Assault Game System! Since we get a lot of positive feedback regarding our artwork, we have been thinking about an new reward to better showcase these great work of Ingrid and Michael. Since we didn't... (Read More)
Christmas Gift...
December 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Supporters! I send you Season’s greetings and best wishes for a Happy New Year! To say thank you for your support of this KS project. I have created a new historical scenario as a small Christmas gift to all backers from my side. Stay safe and... (Read More)
Our Historian Michael A says: "...very action-packed, this is the place for you!"
December 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
For Michael´s feedback watch and read here below: What games do you normally play? Have you ever played a wargame before? Across the board, from family games, Euro games, to more complex titles. I also play various tabletop systems. Have you ever... (Read More)
THE PLAYERS' AID Interview with Wolfgang Klein...
December 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
THE PLAYERS' AID Interview with Wolfgang Klein My thanks to Grant from The Players Aid for that great interview. Read here the full interview with me regarding the ASSAULT Game System INTERVIEW with THE PLAYERS' AID (Read More)
Michael B. says: "Please, support this project on KS!"...
December 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
For Michael B´s feedback read here... Michael B. a casual gamer tested the game What games do you normally play? Have you ever played a wargame before? I usually play shooters and strategy games on Pc. When I play board games, it's more less complex... (Read More)
Goal Nr. 5 unlocked... "Point of the Spear!"
December 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you very much for the trust. >60% now. I would like to thank you with an additional scenario "Point of the spear!" and some new features at the Stretch Goals. Come on, let's finish the project successfully! (Read More)
Have a happy 4th Advent...
December 20th - via: kickstarter.com
I want you to have a happy Advent time. Field post is and always has been extremely important for all soldiers. That is why such a card should not be missing in our game. With best regards, I pack this card into the box and say a big thank you to all... (Read More)
Richard says: "A must for every tactics enthusiast!"
December 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Richard´s feedback: Richard, former German Armed Forces Panzergrenadier What games do you normally play? Have you ever played a wargame before? Casual games like „The Settlers of Catan“, „Ludo“. Have you ever played a wargame? No, but now I... (Read More)
We have reached 50%!
December 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow >50%! Thank you very much for the trust. It's half time. I would like to thank you with an additional scenario and some new features at the Stretch Goals. Come on, let's finish the project successfully! On the way to the funding goal, there... (Read More)
Simone says: "Play this game!"
December 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Simone's feedback: What games do you normally play? Have you ever played a wargame before? No, I haven't played a wargame before. I usually play "The Settlers of Catan", "Scrabble" or "Monopoly". Why did you want to try out the Assault Game System?... (Read More)
New shipping rates for USA and Canada Customers...
December 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Reduced Shipping rates for USA and Canada As promised, we were able to organise new, reduced prices for direct shipping to our customers in the USA (from 38€ --> 29€) and Canada (from 38€ --> 33€). Please consider the new prices in... (Read More)
Watch now... Assault Newbees Conclusion
December 14th - via: kickstarter.com
We have of course tested our Assault Game System countless times in advance. After we were ready to do the whole thing neutrally and with complete newcomers, we naturally took some pictures from that testings. See here how Simone and Richard... (Read More)
Have a happy Advent...
December 13th - via: kickstarter.com
I want you to have a happy Advent. Send you kind regards and a free Command card for the backers of Assault Red Horizon 41. Stay safe! (Read More)
Unlocked Goal Nr.3
December 13th - via: kickstarter.com
New Command cards are in the box: Learn more about the Command cards: Command Cards allow the player to enhance their own units with special abilities, reduce the apabilities if their opponent's units and to interfere with their hand of command... (Read More)
How to play? Try it out!
December 12th - via: kickstarter.com
You want to try out the Assault Game System? If you own the Tabletop Simulator on Steam. Just follow the link to try out a few scenarios. It´s free! https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2283676103 (Read More)
Some thougts about ASSAULT by Wolfgang Klein.
December 11th - via: kickstarter.com
New video is coming up! See more about our game designer... Some thoughts about the ASSAULT Game System Have fun! (Read More)
Unlocked Goal Nr. 2
December 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much! 1/3 is funded! The German 17th Tank Division is on the march. Soviets answer is the 23th Tank Brigade. (Read More)
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