Shortly after the last group day, I remembered Dominant Species, and proposed that for the next time, hoping we might get to try it with a larger number of players. Sadly, Mark and Patch could not make it, and Zjonni[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Archive for Gaming
Mark came over today for some long-neglected FtF gaming. After the negotiation process, I went with a game of Stonewall in the Valley. I’ve been meaning to give the GCACW series another try, and wanted something that we shouldn’t have[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Finally had some of the gang over for gaming yesterday. Patch is busy vacationing in Canada, and Dave is actually attending a convention this weekend, so it was just me, Mark and Jason. Mark and I had tried Crown of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Commands & Colors: Ancients Expansion #6 actually has two scenarios based on Thermopylae, and Patch and I played the second one tonight, as our between-ASL game. This one is much more unusual than the first, with impassible hills occupying much[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Patch came over yesterday for the first FtF gaming I’ve had in months. Naturally, we played ASL. However, Patch wanted to finally give a product he’s had for ages a try: Heat of Battle’s High Ground. I remember reading about[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
At the moment, Patch and I seem to be alternating between Budapest and the desert for ASL scenarios. We decided to give ASL Annual ’92‘s “…And Here We Damned Well Stay” a spin. I had the Brits again, but at[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
With “Came Tumbling After” winding up fast, Patch and I played the ‘Middle Gate‘ scenario from CC:A Expansion #6 over the last couple of Tuesdays. This is the ‘famous part’ of the battle, and features a special rule for three[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
After the desert adventure, Patch and I decided it was time to get back to Festung Budapest. The sixth scenario features a Hungarian countertack up the hill on the SW map. Since I attacked up the hill last time, I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
One of the first major supplemental releases for GURPS 4th Ed was GURPS Powers. The introduction for the book states that it is a ‘how to’ guide, and can be considered to be Basic Set: Powers. I disagree with this[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well, happy New Year to all reading this. 2013 was a pretty good year overall. Nothing major went wrong, no new equipment failures (though I was scared for my desktop machine for a while, like I mentioned in the last[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…