Smudge Marks & Engel Werks Inside GMT Flash of Steel Wargame [space] Playing at the World Dyson’s Dodecahedron Quest for Fun! Bruce Heard and New Stories CRRPG Addict Fantasy Cafe Sitrep Hex and Violence Desperation Morale Banzai!! Dungeon Fantastic Gaming Ballistic Let’s GURPS The Collaborative GamerThis 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…
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…
In Mark and I’s regular tour of WWI battles, we went over to The Great War as they have one not covered by Great War Commander. The Battle of Loos is broken up into five scenarios, and we tried the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Back at the end of June, Mark and I got to playing the first region of the second year of our SFB campaign. The available fights are two base battles and three open space ones, and we started with the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…