Below is the fourth and final part in Michael Gustavsson’s Playthrough AAR of FAB: Crusader. Parts 1, 2, and 3 can be found here, here, and here. Enjoy! -Rachel
FAB Crusader AAR: The Winter Battle of North Africa 1941 (Part 4) Read Post »
After Action Report, Designer BlogsThis is a guest post from a friend of a friend. It speaks to the relationship the world at large might have to our hobby as wargamers. We thought you might enjoy it… — Mitch by Jerad Alexander Davin has a problem. His advance on Poland is being gutted by the collective will of democratic
General Eisenhower’s Armchair: How War Becomes a Game Read Post »
Designer Blogs, Hobby General InterestIn a lot of ways, the Congress Faction represents the heart of the game. Gandhi himself was a major player in the movement and many of the founding principles of the game developed out of building a system around nonviolent resistance. Playing Congress will feel unlike any other COIN faction you’ve played before, for their
Here is a first collection of thoughts on French strategy in COS. I hope to write at least one article on strategy for each Power, and may get to a second if I just skip sleeping for the next year. Er, so, don’t hold your breath on that…. To start with a one-line look over
The following article shows a brief example of how the Platoon Activation Cycle works in The Last Hundred Yards. Enjoy!
A Brief Example of Platoon Activation in The Last Hundred Yards Read Post »
Designer BlogsGet your motor runnin’ Head out on the highway Lookin’ for adventure And whatever comes our way Yeah Darlin’ go make it happen Take the world in a love embrace Fire all of your guns at once And explode into space I like smoke and lightning Heavy metal thunder Racin’ with the wind And the
Apocalypse Road: The Essendarium – Part 11, The Final Chapter Read Post »
Designer Blogs“Spoken Hey you – You up there – Yeah you Can you hear me? I said, I said can you hear me? Don’t you listen to me when I’m talking to you? If you can’t go for it, you can’t go for it good! And that means you ain’t gonna get away from what you
Apocalypse Road: The Essendarium – Part 10, Slam the Hammer Down Read Post »
Designer BlogsWell, here we are. Clash of Sovereigns is finally emerging from my basement (and Vassal playtest), and (hopefully) on its way to your doorsteps in the next year or so. When all is said and done, it will have taken ten or eleven years from the decision to try to make it (because no one
Clash of Sovereigns Design Thoughts #1: Some “Big Picture” Canister Shots Read Post »
Designer Blogs“If you start me up If you start me up I’ll never stop I’ve been running hot You got me ticking gonna blow my top If you start me up If you start me up I’ll never stop You make a grown man cry Spread out the oil, the gasoline I walk smooth, ride in
Apocalypse Road: The Essendarium – Part 9, Start Me Up Read Post »
Designer BlogsBelow is Part 2 (and Final) of The Last Hundred Yards Armor Example of Play. Part 1 can be found here.
The Last Hundred Yards – 22.2 Armor Example of Play (Part 2) Read Post »
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