I have an affinity for fighter craft. It is an affinity that doubtless comes in part from a certain popular sci-fi movie franchise, in which daring rebels use swarms of tiny ships to bring down colossal enemy space stations. Multiple times, in fact—and for some reason, it always works.
Space Empires 4X: Fighters and the Joy of Sandboxing Read Post »
Strategy ArticlesWith our fifth and final report, we proceed into the second 40 days of summer, 1240. Gavrilo has chased the Teuton Hermann into the previously captured stronghold of Izborsk and will now attempt to winkle him out. You can find the earlier articles in this series of closeups on game play in Nevsky—Teutons and Rus
Nevsky: Crusade on Novgorod Replay – Part 5 Read Post »
Designer Blogs, Series ReplayAs we have a little extra time before going into production (due to delays caused by the current China trade situation, as GMT explained); we have been toying around with some minor tweaks to the game. Two of those are slight changes to the Gaul and Rome Civilization Displays, both of which now boast an
The Gallic Wars from Brennus to Vercingetorix in Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea Read Post »
Designer BlogsFor those interested reading Part 1 of this article written by Mark Miklos, go here.
Below is the final part in a series from David Waldorf covering a Manoeuvre tournament “March Madness” style. Parts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 can be found here, here, here, here, here, here, and here. Enjoy! -Rachel
Manoeuvre Tournament Part Eight: France vs. Austrian Empire Read Post »
Strategy ArticlesThe “Evolution of Expansion or Extinction (EOE)” is an article series appearing in InsideGMT periodically. It features articles from the designer regarding the game’s design, development and upcoming release.
The Evolution of Expansion or Extinction Read Post »
Designer BlogsToday’s Fire in the Lake Strategy Tips article is from Robert Crowter-Jones, the writer behind ElusiveMeeple, a wonderful and very useful site that provides both reviews and strategy tips for a wide variety of boardgames. Robert has reviewed Fire in the Lake in some depth and written strategy tips for the game on his blog (see the ElusiveMeeple site). For strategy
Fire in the Lake Strategy Tips from ElusiveMeeple Read Post »
Strategy ArticlesBelow is the second in a series of articles about the “Dark” System from Ted Raicer. Part one can be found here. Enjoy! -Rachel
Darkness Visible: The “Dark” System and The Dark Summer: Normandy 1944 (Part Two) Read Post »
Designer BlogsPart I By: Mark Miklos At the 2018 World Boardgame Championships (WBC) held in Seven Springs, PA in July, Mark Miklos’ Battles of the American Revolution (BoAR), published by GMT Games, celebrated its twentieth anniversary. The designer and publisher pulled out all the stops for this milestone event. Several players also volunteered to contribute prizes
Below is Part Seven in a series from David Waldorf covering a Manoeuvre tournament “March Madness” style. Parts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 can be found here, here, here, here, here, and here. Enjoy! -Rachel
Manoeuvre Tournament Part Seven: Austrian Empire vs. Ottoman Empire Read Post »
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