After freezing in the great white north, it was time for Patch and I to return to Budpest for FB9 “The Shooting Gallery”, where it’s early February and there’s also still snow on the ground. I don’t recall how we[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Having recently finished of another adventure in Budapest (still writing that up), Patch and I did a round of CC:A last night. This time was more action from the Peloponnesian War with the Battle of Delium. Boeotia uses the orange[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Finally had the gang over today for some gaming. A lot of the initial responses were along the lines of ‘I think I can make it’, and ‘that should be a good day…’, so I suggested Dominant Species which can[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Crossposted from the SFU blog on BGG. I’ve actually been working on the 2.0 version of the F&E Vassal module again for the last month or two. Right now, there’s going to be three main phases for the project: *[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Not being ready for our next ASL game, Patch and I had another night of C&C:A on Tuesday. This time it was the Battle of Sphacteria from Expansion #6, which covers the end of the siege during the Peloponnesian War.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Last year, Patch and I decided to celebrate the upcoming release of Hakkaa Päälle by playing scenario G17 “Hakaa Paalle” from Volume 29, Issue 2 of the General (pity that neither of us can afford the module right now). It’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Patch and I played the Battle of Olpae from Commands & Colors: Ancients Expansion #6 last night. The Spartans have a notably better force on-board, but the Athenians have four units and a leader who can pop out of the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Mark missed gaming on Sunday, but has gotten better, and came over for some long-overdue 2-player gaming. Trying to decide what to do the night before, we gravitated to the GCACW series, and then to Mark’s just-punched copy of Battle[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Had the gang over for one last game day of 2014 yesterday. We were scheduled for a five-player game of Advanced Civilization, but Mark was down with the flu. Normally, this would also strand Jason, who gets a ride from[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Crossposted from the SFU blog on BGG. [See Part 1.] Patch and I did the second scenario of the UL2 mini-campaign this Tuesday. I knew, going in, that this was going to be bad. It wasn’t until I started looking[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
