A Look at Strategy and Tactics for the Russians in Combat Commander by GMT Games
<i>Combat Commander: Europe</i> is a card-driven board game covering tactical infantry combat in the European Theater of World War II. One player takes the …
Interview with Lee Brimmicombe-Wood Designer of Wing Leader: Supremacy 1943-1945 by GMT Games
<i>Wing Leader: Supremacy 1943-1945</i> is the second volume of GMT’s exciting <i>Wing Leader</i> game series, which started with <i>Wing Leader: Victories 1940-1942</i>.</i> …
Unboxing Osprey Games’ Escape from Colditz
Take a look at what you get in Osprey Games’ Escape from Colditz. This brand new remastering of a nostalgic classic really is a beautiful product. …
“To the last, I grapple with thee…” – AAR for Scenario #9 Rush to Contact for Combat Commander: Europe by GMT Games
https://flipboard.com/@miker42/after-action-9takaajtyHow a Board Game Helps DoD Win Real Battles
Like the classic board game Risk, the Army’s C-WAM employs dice to determine variables, as players maneuver brigades across a board.<p>“Somebody would …
Review: Scourge of War: Ligny
Expansion modules for computer games (or DLC, Downloadable Content, to be politically correct) are not normally known for revolutionary game changes …
Gulf Strike: Scenario 1 – Operational Thinking & Lessons Learned
Leaving off from my last post about Iran’s strategy in the first scenario of Gulf Strike, I’d like to take a deeper look at how decisions about …
Gulf Strike: Scenario 1 – A Jaunt Down the Road
If you’ve been keeping up with my latest blog posts about <i>Gulf Strike</i> then you’ll know that I’ve been playing scenario 1 and trying to learn the …
Session: Thunderbolt Apache Leader:: Begin the long war in Israel Day 1
by jgatkinsnThe first day began of our long war in the defense of Israel. Already we began with an artillery and a bombardment battalion hammering …
Gulf Strike – Scenario 1: Iran Strategy & Thinking
In an alternate 1984, Iran emerges victorious from the bloody conflict with Iraq begun only three years earlier. After consolidating its gains and …