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The MIT Press: “Zones of Control: Perspectives on Wargaming”

The MIT Press: “Zones of Control: Perspectives on Wargaming”

Other January 19, 2016 0

By the Staff of The MIT Press: Edited by Pat Harrigan and Matthew G. Kirschenbaum Foreword by James F. Dunnigan Overview “Games with military themes date back to antiquity, and yet they are curiously

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January 15, 2016 Update from GMT Games

January 15, 2016 Update from GMT Games

Other January 16, 2016 0

By the Staff of GMT Games: Hi guys! I hope the New Year is off to a great start for all of you! Here at GMT, it’s been a BUSY holiday season and first

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Video: Favorite 10 Wargames Played in 2015 by Prof. Marco Arnaudo

Video: Favorite 10 Wargames Played in 2015 by Prof. Marco Arnaudo

Other January 14, 2016 0

By Marco Arnaudo Published on Jan 14, 2016 INDEX: Number ten (02:23); Number nine (06:33); Number eight (09:52); Number seven (14:04); Number six (17:52); Number five (22:26); Number four (28:04); Number three (33:41); Number

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“Imagine 3D Miniatures” is looking for board game designers

“Imagine 3D Miniatures” is looking for board game designers

Other January 14, 2016 0

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War History Online: Tiger 1 for sale!

War History Online: Tiger 1 for sale!

Other January 12, 2016 0

“Would you want to buy a Tiger? Or a replica, anyway. Here’s your chance! These gentlemen have made a replica and are selling it for “meager” sum of 380k Euros. The vehicle is powered

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Popular Mechanics: The 35 Best New Board Games

Popular Mechanics: The 35 Best New Board Games

Other January 10, 2016 0

Order a pizza, invite over one to three friends, and try out the best new board games. “Sure, the classic board games like Monopoly, Risk, and Battleship are still great fun. But the number

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Cool Picture of the Year

Cool Picture of the Year

Other January 9, 2016 0

  (H/T; Powerlineblog)

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Video: Skirmish Sanging (wargame rules for modern Afghanistan) Review

Video: Skirmish Sanging (wargame rules for modern Afghanistan) Review

Other January 9, 2016 0

By Prof. Marco Arnaudo Overview “SKIRMISH SANGIN is a tabletop skirmish game where players control opposing forces, either modern western military forces (ISAF) or insurgent militias that do battle everyday in the modern war

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Brilliant Maps: The 28 Best Map Based Strategy Board Games You’ve Probably Never Played

Brilliant Maps: The 28 Best Map Based Strategy Board Games You’ve Probably Never Played

Other January 7, 2016 0

“If you like board games and you like maps, you’ve almost certainly played Risk and have likely also played such classics as Diplomacy and Settlers of Catan before. While these are all great games,

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ALFRED THE GREAT:  The Great Heathen Army 871 AD – A Boardgaming Way Review

ALFRED THE GREAT:  The Great Heathen Army 871 AD – A Boardgaming Way Review

Other January 4, 2016 1

Designer: MARK H. SHEPPARD Published by RED KING GAMES Reviewer: Stuart J. Schoenberger   Alfred the Great: The Great Heathen Army 871 AD board game (hereinafter referred to as “ALFRED”) starts in January 871 when

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