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Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea: Meet the Gauls

Below is the second in a series of articles from Mark McLaughlin showcasing the ten civilizations in Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea. The first article...

Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea: Meet the Carthaginians

Below is the first in a series of articles from Mark McLaughlin showcasing the ten civilizations in Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea. Enjoy!

Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea – July Development Update

Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea’s development is moving ahead very rapidly.  This is a rare game that can be played either as a wargame...

Solitaire Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea (Part 2 of 2)

Below is Part 2 of 2 in Mark McLaughlin’s article titled, “Solitaire Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea”. To read Part 1 of the article,...

Solitaire Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea (Part 1 of 2)

Introduction by Game Developer Fred Schachter – Prior InsideGMT articles concerning Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea focused on the multi-player versions of the game…...

“It’s a Cruel, Cruel World!” – A Replay of a Three-Player Game of Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea

“It’s a cruel, cruel world!” is all my friend Max told his 22 year old son, Bennett, in preparation for his first game of Ancient...

Tearing Apart Hitler’s Reich: The Designers Battle It Out in the Overlord/Bagration Scenario: 1944 Game Set-Up

Introduction This After Action Report article presumes the reader already has some familiarity with the game through perusing material now resident within its InsideGMT archive. ...

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...

The Many Paths to Victory or Defeat in GMT’s Hitler’s Reich

Introduction: InsideGMT posts to date regarding Hitler’s Reich: A Card Conquest System Game (henceforth referred to simply as Hitler’s Reich) reference the game’s victory conditions...

Hitler’s Reich — The Reasons Why, and What the Cards Represent

Introduction: Game Developer Fred Schachter, recently returned from WBC 2016 and its demo/playtests of Hitler’s Reich: A Card Conquest System Game (hereafter referred to as...