Flash of Steel Playing at the World Dyson’s Dodecahedron Quest for Fun! Bruce Heard and New Stories CRRPG Addict Fantasy Cafe Lynn’s Book Blog Sitrep Hex and Violence Banzai!! Dungeon Fantastic Gaming Ballistic Ravens N’ Pennies Let’s GURPS The Collaborative Gamer Don’t Forget Your BootsPatch and I continued our playthrough of Festung Budapest scenarios on Vassal with FB3 “Furor Hungaricus”, a combined Hungarian/German counterattack on Soviet positions on the outskirts of the city. We’re mostly doing these FtF, but Vassal has some nice tools[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Patch had already played the rest of the scenarios in Beyond Valor, so I decided to continue my tour of the early core modules with Paratrooper. Patch has already played all of them, but I’ve only played two of the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
After letting things slide for a while, I arranged for a group gaming day this Sunday. Only Patch and Jason could make it over, and Dave managed to start coming down with what I had a week earlier, so there[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Continuing our tour through Beyond Valor scenarios, Patch and I picked up “Red Packets” in February 2012. It’s effectively the original introduction to vehicles in ASL, and has a good reputation as a fun, fast-moving scenario. Better yet, it’s a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In February 2012, Patch and I picked up our next ASL scenario. Neither of us had actually played “Mila 18”, from Beyond Valor before, so we decided to go for that. Dealing with a 1943 uprising in the Warsaw Ghetto,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
While we were gearing up for “Six Came Back”, Patch got a copy of Storm Over Arnhem, and we tried that out next. I have to say it didn’t do a lot for me, despite finding the idea of the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
About the time we were playing “Merzenhausen Zoo”, I got Barbarossa: Crimea, and Patch and I tried it out in a FtF day. The Odessa scenario is quite long, and we continued it via Vassal for the next few months.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
After the last Deluxe fight, Patch and I decided to try out the ‘instant classic’ scenario from Journal 2, J19 “Merzenhausen Zoo”, which I had just gotten the reprint of, and we got going in November 2010. I only have[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Patch was in town doing shopping this weekend, so he came over to my place and we played some ASL yesterday. We have both gotten Action Pack 6 recently, and wanted to give the new ‘sideways’ boards a spin, but[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
After the wrap-up of the last scenario (which coincided with a bad week for me), I asked Patch to put forward a scenario suggestion. He came up with the interesting J123 “Charging Chaumont”, which we had to cancel be the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…