Had everyone over last week for a FtF session. The main idea was to go through a couple of recent smaller acquisitions we hadn’t tried yet. So, first up was Greed Quest, which I got last year as part of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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This is the tenth in a series of reviews looking at the evolution of Europa Universalis IV. See the previous reviews here: Europa Universalis IV: A Fantastic Point of View Wealth of Nations: National Trade Res Publica: A Tradition of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
After our GCACW game, Mark and I turned to one of the old Microgames. I’ve had my copy of Invasion of the Air Eaters for decades, and I’ve cut all the counters, but I never got around to doing more[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Mark came over on the 27th for all-too-rare FtF gaming during our off week. Up this time was SJG’s old Battlesuit pocket box game, which both of us got in the reprint version a couple years ago. I had it[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Had Jason over yesterday for our first one-on-one game in a while. I decided to introduce him to the Grand Tactical System with the intro scenario of Strike-Counter Strike in this year’s issue of Briefings (and at this rate, I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Mark’s suggestion for our next Sunday game was more GCACW, and after looking over various suggestions, I picked a scenario from the recent reprint of On To Richmond, dealing with part of the Seven Days’ Battles. This one deals with[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
After my failure in Hatten, Patch and I did our standard between-big-games round of Commands & Colors: Ancients. Up this time was the Battle of Sucro from Expansion #3. Pompey gets another crack at Sertorius, with a slightly smaller army,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
After Unhorsing Patch, we went to the next Hatten in Flames scenario. Both sides are preparing for a new attack on the morning of Jan 10. The Germans get going first, and attack into the teeth of American resistance. A[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is the tenth in a series of reviews looking at the evolution of Crusader Kings II. See the previous reviews here: Crusader Kings II: The Second Crusade The Old Gods: That Old-Time Religion Sons of Abraham: A Little of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
On Sunday, we got the main gang over to try out Space Corp. Mark and I had tried it before, which helped confirm that it was likely the group would like it (we were right), and gave a leg up[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…