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Follow my Flipboard Magazine After Action
I created a magazine on Flipboard called After Action. After Action features mainly wargame-centric articles, reviews and after action reports. I tend to feature mostly naval and modern land warfare games. I include board games and games that can be played on various...
When Good Game Stores Go Good: Endgame
Well, the game store I blogged about in a previous post has closed its doors after 15 years of serving Atlanta. I wonder if it is the current state of the economy or the fact that when they moved locations they lost clientèle. I'm not sure. I'm sure I'll run into a...
Flat Top: Build a Better Box
I'm I guess what you would call a casual user of boardgamegeek.com. I don't spend a great deal of time there due to the fact I can start looking around about 10:00pm and before you know it, it's 1:00am. It is a site that is a wonderfully fun time-suck. One thing I...
After Action Magazine
Working with Herman, or….How a Kid from Venezuela Stumbled into Doing Board Game Art!
Grant asked me a while back if I would like to write a guest post about my experiences in creating playtest components (and playtesting) for Mark …
Interview with Paul Rohrbaugh Designer of Depths of Courage Volume 8 The Attack on Algeciras Harbor, July – December, 1942 from High Flying Dice Games
A few weeks ago, I posted an interview with Paul Rohrbaugh of High Flying Dice Games covering <i>Volume 7 The Attack on Gibraltar Harbor, December, 1941</i> …
NATO Air Commander – Designer’s Thoughts
I spent a lot of time this year in what one might generously term “interesting circumstances”.<br>One of the outcomes of that was a game I had in the …
Bombs Away! Target for Today hits right on target! Board Game Review.
Target for Today Bombers Over the Reich 1942 to 1945 Board Game Review. Publisher: Legion War Games Game Designer: Steve Dixon & Bob Best Price …
Review: The Operational Art of War IV
Back in 1998, Norm Kroger, Jim Rose and John Davidson of Talonsoft introduced the wargaming world to the first edition of <i>The Operational Art of War</i> …
Diplomacy: The Most Evil Board Game Ever Made
Image: Avalon Hill<p>There are great number of truly evil board games. But there is a game that’s the evilest of them all. <i>Diplomacy</i>.<p><i>Monopoly</i> is a finely …
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Big Think Games is simply a hobby site. It centers mainly around wargames but may also veer off into models, miniatures and even pop culture. If it doesn’t fit my professional life it will probably land here.