Volko Ruhnke

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Falling Sky: Politics in Gaul

The COIN Series is similar to Card-Driven Games (the CDG System) in leveraging event cards to bring political, diplomatic, economic, and other non-military aspects into a...

Falling Sky: Dramatis Personae

COIN Series Volume VIII, Falling Sky, casts players in the roles of great leaders during the Gallic revolts against Roman occupation:  Ambiorix of the Belgae, Vercingetorix...

COIN Series Falling Sky: Belgic Strategy

We arrive at the final of four looks into the player factions in COIN Series Volume VI, Falling Sky.  Here follows the counsel kept among...

Falling Sky: The Gallic Ways of War

Falling Sky—The Gallic Revolt Against Caesar depicts each of its factions’ personalities in war and diplomacy—as in the all the COIN Series volumes—mainly through its diverse...

COIN Series Falling Sky: Aedui Strategy

Falling Sky leverages the COIN Series system to highlight Caesar’s triumph of “divide and conquer”.  In the third of our four peeks into its faction roles,...

COIN Series Falling Sky: Arverni Strategy

We continue our glimpse into the diverse personalities of the player roles in Volume VI of the COIN Series, Falling Sky.  In this second of...

COIN Series Falling Sky: Roman Strategy

Here is a peek into the character of each role in Volume VI of the COIN Series, Falling Sky, that also will get you a...

Liberty or Death – Addressing Open Questions

As a historical boardgamer, my greatest hope in trying out a new game is that it will reveal to me something about some other time...