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The State of Crisis: Setting the Stage for Flashpoint: South China Sea

“The state of crisis is the real war; the equilibrium is nothing but its reflex.” -Carl von Clausewitz War and peace are no longer binary....

Tank Duel: Enemy in the Crosshairs – A Grudge Match

NOTE: All photos and art are play test versions. GMT Weekend at the Warehouse, October 2016. Across the table from me is Mike Bertucelli. Mike...

A Playthrough of Comanchería

Joel Toppen and Mike Bertucelli asked me to play through the tutorial for Comanchería to assist in proof reading. For me it was a rare...

Liberty or Death: The American Insurrection and the Event Cards (Part 4)

The following are a few British Faction first Event cards and the associated history: 27. The Queen’s Rangers Show for Battle The Loyalist regiment with...

Liberty or Death: The American Insurrection and the Event Cards (Part 3)

The following are a few French Faction first Event cards and the associated history: 60. Comte d’Orvilliers Builds a Fleet at Brest In 1777 D’Orvilliers...

Liberty or Death: The American Insurrection and the Event Cards (Part 2)

The following are a few Indian Faction first Event cards and the associated history: 75. Congress’ Speech to the Six Nations “We desire you will...

Liberty or Death: The American Insurrection and the Event Cards (Part 1)

The depth of the history around the American Revolution is captured in the Liberty or Death Event Cards.  Below is a sample of the Patriot...

A GMT Weekend at the Warehouse with Örjan Ariander (April 2015)

The GMT Weekend at the Warehouse offers gamers an opportunity to play their favorite games amongst the shelves of thousands of GMT games.  For me,...

On Victory Conditions and Playing the French in Liberty or Death

VICTORY CONDITIONS How could the French or Indians win the American Revolution? If you define winning the game as controlling North America in some way...

Interview with Developer Alan Ray

Ludography DEVELOPER Great Battles of History: Great Battles of Alexander Expanded Deluxe (P500 -2015) Hoplite (2014) Chariots of Fire (2010) SPQR Deluxe (2008) Chandragupta (2008)...