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Written by: Jeffrey Luce
#The interstellar ship settles onto the field that has become a make shift landing pad. Venting steam hisses into the morning air as it's landing gear auto adjust to bring the main body of the craft back ...
December 7th, 2012
Written by: Lewis Pulsipher
In the very oldest traditional board and card games, dice are rarely used.  (Backgammon and Parcheesi are the most notable exceptions.)  Most of those boardgames have perfect information and th...
December 5th, 2012
Written by: Alex
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December 3th, 2012
Written by: Jeffrey Luce
#The question rings forth through the blasted rubble that used to be a town. "Who runs Bartertown?" "You know who," she replies through gritted teeth." "Say!" she is commanded. "Master Blaster,"  she...
November 30th, 2012
Written by: Hello Gregor
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November 28th, 2012
Written by: Jur
# I have grouped the blogs in four categories. As the Frontline Gamer once put it: there's really three sides to (miniature) wargaming. There's the modelling and painting, the gaming and the background st...
November 27th, 2012
Written by: Hello Gregor
1. The Beginning of the Beginning is the Beginning of the End 2G1qDwVPd2c   2. Long Ago Lived France WfuHd5OvLbM   3. Robot Will mSmiU9RObYI   4. Gesundheit, The Whistle-Stop War tJVTBTEIx...
November 26th, 2012
Written by: Sagrilarus
#      I had the opportunity to try out Martin Wallace's Test of Fire published by Mayfair Games.  This is likely the lightest, fastest wargame you'll ever get the chance to play but don't discard it...
November 24th, 2012
Written by: Jeffrey Luce
#In the seeming endless plains of the steppe, men in ragged and torn uniforms of brown slowly move into line. They have their orders. Another village must be taken. The fascists must once again be driven ...
November 20th, 2012
Written by: Lewis Pulsipher
In many “natural” games, such as sports, and in many traditional board and card games, every participant begins with an equal position and prospects to every other.  This is symmetry.&nb...
November 20th, 2012
Written by: Jeffrey Luce
#Atop the slopes that rise behind the city of Delphi, two men, slightly out of breath from the climb, enter the temple to Apollo. Inside, the Pythia, chosen of the Sun God, inhales deep the vision giving ...
November 16th, 2012
Written by: Lewis Pulsipher
Two military/political aspects of the ancient world hold a fascination for me, because I've not found or seen a really satisfactory way to represent them in games.  These are the problems of "the bu...
November 12th, 2012
Written by: Jeffrey Luce
#In the city of Heliopolis, once every five hundred years, the bird comes to die and be reborn in flame. The Phoenix, resplendent in it's red and gold plumage, it's cry a song brutal in it's beauty builds...
November 9th, 2012
Written by: Hello Gregor
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November 5th, 2012
Written by: Lewis Pulsipher
This is a discussion of how some games include a cycle of converting resources through some means of production such as factories or agricultural facilities into assets that are usable to help succeed in...
November 4th, 2012
Written by: Jeffrey Luce
#In the hollowed out trunk of an old oak tree, the city of the mice is in disarray. The walnut shell elevators have ceased to function and the cheese markets are closed. The weasel army is on the march. B...
November 2th, 2012
Written by: Sagrilarus
#        Behold the poster child of my woes:       This is my player aide for Wings of War: Dawn of World War II where the text size on the cards is...
October 29th, 2012
Written by: Lewis Pulsipher
This post was precipitated by a question from a reader regarding how often or how persistent he should be in trying to get an email response from a publisher, after initial contact.What it has become is ...
October 26th, 2012
Written by: Jur
#So, how do I look back at Spiel this year? In that maelstrom of eurogames, is there enough for an Ameritrash convert to satisfy your soul? I must say that after day 1 is was pretty disappointed, even won...
October 26th, 2012
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