Below is an After Action Report for The Last Hundred Yards Mission 5.0, “Action at Hatten”. Enjoy!
The Last Hundred Yards AAR: Mission 5.0 “Action at Hatten” Read Post »
Designer Blogs, Scenarios/VariantsAs we are getting near the release date of the game, we are now going to present some of the Event Cards that you will play with in Pendragon – The Fall of Roman Britain. For our first installment of this second series of Chronicles, we are going to focus on a very visible, and
The Pendragon Chronicles – Vol. 10 – The Arthurian Legend Read Post »
Designer Blogs, Inside the Game as HistoryBelow is a more in-depth description of one of our new P500 games this month, Chivalry at Bay, from designer Mike Nagel. Enjoy!
New P500 Game: Chivalry at Bay Read Post »
Designer BlogsIn one of the Harry Potter books, author J.K. Rowling presents a device called a pensieve. Characters peer into this stone basin to see events experienced by other people. Those memories are removed from a person’s head like wispy spaghetti and dropped into the magic bowl, and the “viewer” peers into the basin for the
Playing the Story in GMT’s Enemy Coast Ahead: The Doolittle Raid Read Post »
Designer BlogsAbove is a photo of the first large multi-player game of Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea conducted in Arizona. It was essentially a learning game for the pictured entirely Euro Gamer participants (sorry, I did not record all their names… but you should recognize me, upper left hand at the table, in the white shirt…
Arizona’s First 6-Player Game of Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea Read Post »
Designer Blogs, Playtest ReportsBelow is an After Action Report for The Last Hundred Yards Mission 20.0, “Hold On and Fight”. Enjoy!
The Last Hundred Yards After Action Report, Mission 20.0 “Hold On and Fight” Read Post »
Designer BlogsIntroduction Back when I was young and I could count the number of games I owned on one hand with fingers left over, we all read the rules on how to play our games. However, times have changed. I now own a ridiculous number of games, and when I get together with friends it seems
JUST ASK PHORMIO (or “how to teach Pericles”) Read Post »
Designer BlogsI started wargaming in the 1980s with the first edition of Jim Day’s Panzer. Convincing battle modeling has always been crucial for me. For a long time, I found the “to hit” process and also odds based combat result tables to be the ne plus ultra — along with 10-sided dice (I confess my love
Introduction: A new career opportunity has returned me to the Phoenix area from back east. This provided an opportunity to reacquaint myself with the wonderful and friendly community of gamers here in “The Valley of the Sunâ€. This article is a high level After Action Report of our first experience playing The Seven Years War:
We now continue with Round 3 of Mark’s AAR of Fort Sumter. If you missed the first three articles in this series, click on the following links to read them first: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3.
The Shot Heard Round Charleston Harbor…Fort Sumter Design Notes and AAR (Part 4) Read Post »
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