Introduction: Designer Mark McLaughlin and I, unlike years past, no longer reside in the same area of the USA (a great disappointment to us both). I’ve lived about the country during my business career and now retired to a home in Charlotte, NC. Consequently, we try to get-together in-person at least annually and I recently journeyed to […]
August 27, 1944: It was 7:40 AM and Captain Cole’s L Company of the 3rd Battalion found themselves on the outskirts of the small village of Allan in Southern France. The rest of the 3rd Battalion was still 5 miles back and just now passing through Bois des Mattes. L Company was all alone. Not
The Last Hundred Yards Mission 8.0: Black Cat Blues — A Narrative Style AAR Read Post »
After Action ReportBelow is the third in a series of articles from The Boardgames Chronicle playing through the Belisarius campaign in Commands & Colors: Medieval. You can find the first two articles in the series here. Enjoy! -Rachel
Commands & Colors: Medieval Belisarius Campaign Part 3 – Dara (530 AD) Read Post »
After Action ReportBelow is the last in a 3-part AAR series from Mark Miklos covering the Battles of the American Revolution tournament at WBC 2019. Parts 1 and 2 can be found here and here. Enjoy!
Battles of the American Revolution World Boardgame Championships 2019 AAR: Part 3 Read Post »
After Action ReportBelow is another great article from InsideGMT contributor The Boardgames Chronicle, this time with an after action report of the Falling Sky scenario, “The Great Revolt” (52 BC). Enjoy! -Rachel
Falling Sky Session Report: “The Great Revolt” Scenario Read Post »
After Action ReportBelow is the second in a 3-part AAR series from Mark Miklos covering the Battles of the American Revolution tournament at WBC 2019. Part 1 can be found here. Enjoy!
Battles of the American Revolution World Boardgame Championships 2019 AAR: Part 2 Read Post »
After Action ReportBelow is the first in a 3-part AAR series from Mark Miklos covering the Battles of the American Revolution tournament at WBC 2019. Enjoy! The Father Todd Buzzsaw! That’s the overarching theme of this year’s tournament. Father Todd Carter, a friend of the BoAR series since 2013, has been steadily improving his game and this was his
Battles of the American Revolution World Boardgame Championships 2019 AAR: Part 1 Read Post »
After Action ReportBelow is the second in a series of articles from The Boardgames Chronicle playing through the Belisarius campaign in Commands & Colors: Medieval. You can find the first article in the series here. Enjoy! -Rachel The Campaign My series of articles describing the story of General Belisarius continues. He was the greatest general of the early Byzantine
Commands & Colors: Medieval Belisarius Campaign Part 2 – Melebasa (528 AD) Read Post »
After Action ReportBelow is the first in a series of articles from The Boardgames Chronicle playing through the Belisarius campaign in Commands & Colors: Medieval. This series can also be found on The Boardgames Chronicle’s blog here. Enjoy! -Rachel
Commands & Colors: Medieval Belisarius Campaign Part 1 – Thannuris (528 AD) Read Post »
After Action ReportThe Invasion So Far This has been quite a campaign. For the most part it’s felt like a brutal slog. After the initial landings by the Allies went swimmingly well, they surged into the beach heads until Axis reinforcements solidified the front line. Then, advancing a single hex seemed like a big accomplishment! The German
Normandy ’44 Campaign AAR Part X: June 27th Read Post »
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