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Perry Silverman
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So You Think You Can Dance (With the Central Powers)?: An “Illusions of Glory” Note
The second edition of Illusions of Glory: The Great War on the Eastern Front (“IoG”) is currently on the P-500 list. Links to prototype unit...
Illusions of Glory, Second Edition: A “Step” Too Far?
The second edition of Illusions of Glory: The Great War on the Eastern Front (“IoG”) is currently on the P-500 list. Links to prototype unit...
Illusions of Glory 2nd Edition: Return to the WW1 Eastern Front
New rules for Illusions of Glory 2nd Edition are available for your view. (Go to this link). The rules have been clarified with respect to:
Illusions of Glory: Playtesting the Next Edition
The next generation of rules, mapboard, player aid cards, and counters for Illusions of Glory are open for playtesting. Links to a Vassal playtest module...
No Quiet On The Eastern Front: An “Illusions of Glory” AAR
An IoG player sporting the Nom de Guerre of “LeftSide” posted an interesting AAR re-printed below. But first, a link to IoG’s April 2022 Living...
The Guns of August: An Illusions of Glory After Action Report
This is the first After Action Report (“AAR”) illustrating the interaction of Illusions of Glory rules with game strategy. As shorthand, this AAR references rules...
Multi-Player Variant for “Illusions of Glory”
When I first suggested that “Illusions of Glory” be published as a game for two to four players, I also proposed additional strategy cards. The...
Illusions of Glory: Developing GMT’s Latest WW1 Card-Driven Game
Introduction As with other games, playtesting has led to some re-design for Illusions of Glory: The Great War on the Eastern Front. Notwithstanding the months...
Illusions of Glory: A Play Balance Challenge
Genesis of a First-Time Game Designer: My interest in wargame design began when I was a playtester at SPI’s legendary “Skonkworks” in Manhattan. Perhaps I’m...
