Smudge Marks & Engel Werks Inside GMT Flash of Steel Playing at the World Dyson’s Dodecahedron Quest for Fun! Bruce Heard and New Stories Fantasy Cafe Lynn’s Book Blog Sitrep Hex and Violence Banzai!! Dungeon Fantastic Ravens N’ Pennies Let’s GURPS The Collaborative Gamer Don’t Forget Your BootsAfter 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…
Having spent a little time away, Patch and I went back to working our way through all the Festung Budapest scenarios. This time we went with “Red Banner Days” from Journal 10, which actually happens slightly before “Siesta Time” (and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“…and that’s it. This is the latest ASL scenario I’ve finished.” And so Patch gets a good die roll to end our current game the day after I said that. One last weekly post: A little while back, Patch and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Around the middle of last year, Patch and I played a couple FtF games of “Siesta Time” from Festung Budapest, only to realize late in the day, we had gotten the directions ninety degrees off. So we decided to play[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Patch 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…
Well, this is a little embarrassing…. Saturday was another FtF day with Patch in our ongoing effort to play through the scenarios of Festung Budapest. Ahead of time, I had done a Vassal setup file, so Patch could see what[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Patch came over yesterday, and we played the fourth scenario from Festung Budapest: “HKL 259”. It’s a fairly small, seven-turn scenario on the southern portion of the NW map (as opposed to the northern portion that the first three deal[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Patch was over again last Sunday for another FtF from Festung Budapest. He wanted to be the defender this time, so he took the Hungarians in FB2, “The Devil’s Free to Have a Try”. Since he doesn’t have a copy[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Patch came over yesterday for one of our all too infrequent FtF days with just us. It’s only the fifth time we’ve played ASL FtF, and the first three were long ago, and I can barely recall them (we have[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…