Quest for Fun! Bruce Heard and New Stories Fantasy Cafe Lynn’s Book Blog Sitrep Hex and Violence Grumble Jones Desperation Morale Banzai!! Dungeon Fantastic Gaming Ballistic Let’s GURPS The Collaborative GamerCrossposted from the SFU blog on BGG. One of the problems that Star Fleet Battles has struggled with for… decades by this point, is electronic piracy. While the game is complex, the components are simple, and ever since the rise[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Crossposted from the SFU blog on BGG. Just a few notes and a preview: I finally got my copy of ISC War a couple weeks back. I haven’t gone through it with a fine tooth comb yet, but it looks[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Mark and Patch made it over on Sunday, and we had our first SFB game for nearly a year. (And that one was nearly a year after the previous one. We either need to get more of the rest of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Crossposted from the SFU blog on BGG. [See Part 1.] The two F5s took the blast on the #2 shields without taking internals, but the E4J was hit on the weak #3, and took 7 internals (after blowing a battery)[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Crossposted from the SFU blog at BGG. A: Two (or more) dedicated players. For many people, tactical games eventually conjure the dream of a campaign game. A kind of “super” tactical game where the consequences of one fight are seen[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Crossposted from the SFU blog at BGG. A little under a year ago, I played this ‘historical’ SFB scenario with my two main gaming buddies. I was playing the Klingon force, and Mark and Patch had the defending forces. It[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This SFB scenario from Module S2 is probably the most complicated one we’ve done yet. It’s not quite the size of “Battle of the Long Claws”, but it’s close, and has a poor crew (an E4J), a legendary captain, inactive[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
With today (the 4th) being a Saturday, I got yesterday off for the Federal Holiday. Zjonni also had the day off from college, so he came over for some gaming yesterday. As he wasn’t entirely on top of things, he[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As neither of us had anything important going on for the day, Zjonni came over Sunday for some gaming. We’ve been meaning to get together for a while now for something with just the two of us, and we finally[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In Y155, an Orion “Horde” attacked and destroyed Federation outpost K4. This was a prelude to a massive smuggling operation in which weapons and contraband purchased from the Klingons were smuggled into Federation space. The three usual suspects (me, Patch,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…