Flash of Steel Playing at the World Dyson’s Dodecahedron Quest for Fun! Bruce Heard and New Stories CRRPG Addict Fantasy Cafe Sitrep Hex and Violence Banzai!! Dungeon Fantastic Gaming Ballistic Ravens N’ Pennies Let’s GURPS The Collaborative Gamer Don’t Forget Your BootsBack 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…
The latest between-other-games round of Commands & Colors: Ancients with Patch was the Battle of Arausio from Expansion #2. Historically, this was a major defeat for Rome, and the scenario gives them one less card, less cavalry, and the barbarians[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Had Mark and Jason over over for a game of Versailles, 1919 back on the 22nd. Dave was available, so we had four, and Mark and I were eager to try it with a full player count. We had concerns[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
After finishing up in Tulle, Mark and I went back to Paratrooper, and scenario 17, “Lost Opportunities”. It’s D-Day, and the Germans are trying to retake Ste.-Mère-Église from 505th Parachute Regiment. They have six turns to take five buildings on[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is the seventh 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…
Mark and I cycled around to Great War Commander again in February, with scenario 21, “Gurkhas at the Chapelle”, from the BEF expansion. This is in March 1915, so we got to see the standing barrage rules in action. The[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Patch and I got back to ASL at the end of January, and went for the first Winter Offensive scenario, “French Toast and Bacon”. Early in the Battle of the Bulge, a small German force tries to seize a river[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…