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Three Presidents For the Price of One: Inside Mr. President (Pt 3)

In our last article, our Presidential Triumvirate walked you through our game’s 1st Activation Phase, representing about six weeks of real time. In this article, we will tackle the 2nd Activation Phase of our new administration.

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At Any Cost: Metz 1870 After Action Report – Battle of Mars-la-Tour (Part 2)

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Three Presidents for the Price of One: Inside Mr. President (Pt 2)

Welcome back to this series of peeks inside Mr. President! When last we left our intrepid Tri-Presidents, we had finished the game setup and were ready to begin the game’s first six-month Round. If you missed that first article, check it out here before you read on. And please remember, this game is still in

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At Any Cost: Metz 1870 After Action Report – Battle of Mars-la-Tour

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 The Last Hundred Yards After Action Report, Mission 6.0 “Tiger in the Pen”

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Red Storm Playtest AAR, Part 2

The following is part 2 of an after action review of my most recent test game of Red Storm with my good friend and playtest team member Chris Baer.  This scenario is titled “Offensive Counter Air” and features two big NATO deep strike raids going over the front and into southwestern East Germany.  In Part

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Red Storm Playtest AAR, Part 1

The following is an After Action Review of my most recent test game of Red Storm  on a long Friday morning and afternoon with my good friend and playtest team member Chris Baer.  This was a test of one of the bigger scenarios in Red Storm, “Offensive Counter Air”, which features two big NATO deep

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Two Good Years Out of Seven: The View from Paris After a Game of The Seven Years War: Frederick’s Gamble

Introduction by 7YW:FG Game Developer – Fred Schachter Mark McLaughlin and my designer/developer partnership span a number of fine GMT games: but since my business career took me away from the Northeast; it’s been all too rare that I could visit with my friend Mark and enjoy a good fun time gaming.  A recent trip

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B&T Warpath Chronicles #3: Action Tokens (now cards) Part 3 — Full Action Round Example: French & Indian Rampage, British Resilience

“Bayonets & Tomahawks Biweekly” is an article series appearing on InsideGMT periodically every two weeks. It features articles from the Bayonets & Tomahawks development team regarding the game’s design, development and upcoming release. NOTE: The cards in the final product have replaced the Action tokens. Issue #3: Action tokens PART 3 — Full Action Round Example: French

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70 Minutes to Victory: A Hitler’s Reich Replay with The REAL Game Components

Introduction: Readers may wish to reference other InsideGMT material regarding this fascinating upcoming P-500 listed game for background and explanation of game mechanics whose general appreciation is presumed by this post. Finally, a long-awaited day has come… being able to play Hitler’s Reich: A Card Conquest System Game (Hitler’s Reich) with REAL components, using the

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