The Tactical Art of Combat – The Next Catch-All Combat King?
How close do you like your combat? Perhaps measured at the Atomic level? That’s what the newly marshaled Tackom studio are asking with their upcoming …
Order of Battle: Pacific latest expansion, U.S. Marines, gets dated and more
<b>New Scenarios:</b><p>Tulagi<br>• Guadalcanal<br>• Munda Point<br>• Blissful & Goodtime<br>• Bougainville<br>• Gilbert Islands<br>• Marshall Islands<br>• Saipan<br>• Guam<br>• Palau<br>• Iwo Jima<p><b>New Units</b><p>M2A4 Light …
Review: Tigers on the Hunt
Both Squad Leader and Advanced Squad Leader have entranced hardcore World War II tactical wargamers since 1977. Computer versions that tried to ape …
Keyboard Geniuses: Readers praise a beloved board game’s power to evoke Cold War paranoia
<b>Keyboard Geniuses</b><i>is our weekly glance at a few intriguing, witty, or otherwise notable posts from the Gameological discussion threads. Comments have been excerpted and edited here for grammar, length, and/or clarity. You can follow the links to see the full threads.</i><p>War Games<p>For <i>The A.V. Club</i>’s <b>Cold</b> …
Approach Vector – April Edition
No fools here on April 1st, friends. Only those with an eye on the prize. Approach Vector brings you a rundown of released and inbound pocketbook …
Sides of the COIN – Johan Nagel and Afghanistan ’11
If you didn’t do your fair share of fighting up the Ia Drang last year, you really should. South African studio Every Single Soldier crafted a slick …
Cardboard Children: Star Wars Rebellion Part One
Hello youse.<p>Star Wars: Rebellion is a two-player board game from Fantasy Flight Games, re-telling the story of the original Star Wars trilogy in …
Armoured Commander: A Short Overview
Since my last update of a <i>Patton’s Best</i> playthrough, I’ve been hearing a lot about a video game called Armoured Commander. AC is basically a PC …
Eagle Day: Gary Grigsby’s Battle of Britain | Wargame_[space]
Leisure reading about history makes me want to play wargames. This is what makes wargamers “wargamers,” as has been definitively proven in at least …
The contradiction of computer boardgames | Wargame_[space]
<i>[This is another article rescued from Games Domain Review in 1998. I still feel essentially the same way, although I think the tide has turned a bit.]</i><p>…