In this second article of the series, we examine the 103 event cards that provide the random and color factors which can add so much excitement (and a bit of player stress) into a game of Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea (ACIS). In the first article we covered natural events. Here, we move on […]
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Designer BlogsIn Part 1 I looked at how changes to second edition of Wing Leader: Victories affected air combat. In this second part I break down how the tweaks to bombing affect the results of air-to-ground attacks. If air combat has barely changed since the first edition, the bombing system has evolved significantly. The rules haven’t
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Designer BlogsIn Part 1 and Part 2 of Joel’s video AAR of Next War: Poland, he covered the action during turns 1 -4 of the campaign game. In this article, he’ll take us into the action during turn 5. Enjoy! – Gene
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VideosIntroduction by Fred Schachter, Game Developer – It’s been a fun ride thus far with my erstwhile Game Designer partners: Chris Vorder Brugge and Mark McLaughlin. My career relocations allowed play-testing Ancient Civilization of the Inner Sea (ACIS) with gamers across the country, and through our pal Vez Arponin’s game club in Germany; who’ve quickly learned
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Designer Blogs4 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group (4 CMBG) served as Canada’s main forward ground element in Europe. It served from 1968 until it was disbanded in 1993 at the time Canada drew down its armed forces from Europe.
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Designer Blogs, Inside the Game as HistoryAs Wing Leader progresses towards publication of the second edition of Victories (2e), it’s worth looking at the how the changes affect the combat outcomes. As an analysis of the combat systems has never before been published, it’s worth spending some time looking at this in detail.
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Designer BlogsBelow is another fun Space Empires article from David Waldorf. You can find his previous InsideGMT articles here. Enjoy! -Rachel
Space Empires 4X: Empire Events Read Post »
Scenarios/VariantsBelow is another article from one of our newer blog contributors, David Waldorf. You can find his previous InsideGMT articles covering Conquest of Paradise here. Enjoy! -Rachel
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UncategorizedBelow is the third in a series of People Power articles from Ken Tee. The previous two articles can be found here.
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Designer Blogs“Keep then the sea that is the wall of England; And then is England kept by Goddes hande.” – Bishop Adam de Moleyns, The Libel of English Policie, c. 1436 In the Bishop’s day, the launching of a vessel from port or quay promised momentous anticipation. Crossing an ocean the likes of the Atlantic was
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