At the start of June, Mark and I got to trying out the Great Battles of History series. Or, I did, as Mark has played a little of it in the past. That said, we were trying Chariots of Fire,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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At the end of May, Mark and I returned to Great War Commander. He has gotten the first Battle Pack expansion, and we went to the 1914 scenario from that. It reuses a map we’ve seen before, and doesn’t have[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Back during May, Mark and I returned to the GCACW series with the third All Green Alike scenario. Interestingly, it’s simultaneously historical (in that the opening setup is just where everyone was two days before First Bull Run), but ahistorical[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
At the start of April, Mark and I returned to our SFB campaign. This time, we went to the battle at Mark’s third base, in Region 5. This features one of my two main ‘base busting’ fleets, led by a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Back on the 3rd, Mark and Jason came over to join me and Dave for a four-player FtF game day. The primary activity for the day was the group’s second game of Versailles, 1919 (Jason’s third, and Mark and I’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
After finishing “Lost Opportunities” with Mark, I took him back to the beginning. The first scenario for ASL, 1 “Fighting Withdrawal”, is a very strong one that really does show off maneuver and firepower. Set in the initial Finnish thrust[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Back in April, Mark and I decided to return to the Flying Colors series, and ended up at the “Battle of Chios” from Blue Cross, White Ensign. We had some troubles as we started going, as there are some charts[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A while back, Mark and I went back to Necromancer to try the conversion scenario. Some options don’t play very well with it (the miasma needs to be and stay in the middle), but we used the miasma demon, and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Jason came over last Sunday for a FtF game, where he finally got to try out the GCACW series. I decided to try the final scenario in Atlanta Is Ours, “Last Stand at Tara”, as it’s three days, and features[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Back at the end of February, Mark and I returned to Operation Dauntless, with the third scenario, depicting the fighting on June 18, 1944. The rules mention this is a tough scenario for the Germans, and they need to know[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…