Back on Feburary 15th, Mark came over for some FtF gaming. This turned out to be a bad idea as we both came down sick that day. I woke up wondering if I had more than my usual morning sore[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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When I asked Tracey what he might like to do next, he mentioned an upcoming date at Pegasus Bridge, and asked for something with gliders. My thoughts immediately went to the first few scenarios of Annual ’89, which were reprinted[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Mark and I are getting into weekly Vassal sessions to supplement our FtF gaming, and maybe finish off ones we can’t do in a session. We started off with Star Fleet Battles scenario SH76, “Quarantine”, which is part of the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
When Mark was deciding his picks for our next FtF game day in December, I showed him my recent purchases from the MMP Fall Sale, and that induced him to put a DASL scenario on the list. I eagerly picked[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
When I asked Tracey after Might Makes Right if there was anything he wanted to try next, he asked to learn about pillboxes. That immediately brought to mind the old SL scenario that features a fairly solid defensive position to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Jason came over on Jan 16th to introduce me to GMT’s Panzer. I was slightly aware of the original Yaquinto games back in the day, and looked over the AH MBT box at the end of the ’80s, but had[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Got a group over on Jan 12th for a game of Dominant Species. It’s been a while since it’s hit the table so there was a certain amount of refresher needed. Random draws gave me the Mammals, Mark the Arachnids,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Martin and I went back to a mutual project to play through more of the initial Beyond Valor scenarios after I grabbed a hill in Italy from him in Regalbuto Ridge. This time was scenario 9, “To the Square” set[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
We got another session of Ancient Civiliztions of the Inner Sea in on December 15th. Patch couldn’t make this one, but Jason did, for another four-player day. I’m satisfied to say that Jason came in with the same misconception on[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Ardennes ’44 took me and my Dad some time to go through, but we still had a couple days left afterward, and so I introduced him to Space Empires 4X for the end of my vacation. We’re both space 4X[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…