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What Happened to the Hood? (Part II) – An Analysis
By Paul Comben In the first part of this analysis, I looked at the events leading up to those fateful minutes in the Denmark Strait, and then at the course of the battle itself. In
Read More »Welcome to the InsideGMT blog!
By Gene Billingsle Founder, GMT Games Hello Everyone! Welcome to our new InsideGMT blog! The purpose of this blog is to get you guys more current information on the projects our designers are working
Read More »WSJ: The War That Broke a Century
A king, a kaiser, a czar—all were undone as they realized what they had unleashed with World War I. By PEGGY NOONAN Updated July 25, 2014 6:52 p.m. ET Next week marks the 100th
Read More »Washington Post: How Nicky and Willy could have prevented WWI
By Graham Allison Graham Allison is director of the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard’s Kennedy School. One hundred years ago this week, Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and Kaiser Wilhelm
Read More »Ivanhoe – A Boardgaming Way Review
By Donald Allen Designers: Reiner Knizia and Andy Lewis Publisher: GMT (2000) Ivanhoe comes from GMT. One of the things I truly love about GMT is their Living Rules. The GMT website makes the
Read More »The France ’40 “Dynamo” Scenario – A Boardgaming Way replay
By Robert DeMaio Designer: Mark Simonitch Publisher: GMT Games (2013) An Allied Heart Pounder! When I first tried the Dynamo scenario from France ’40, I looked at the setup and assumed I was in for
Read More »AOL: Military tanks to be auctioned in California
By AOL staff: Military tanks to be auctioned in California PORTOLA VALLEY, Calif. (AP) – More than 80 tanks amassed by a Stanford University-trained engineer are set to go up for sale in the
Read More »VPG App Games from Hunted Cow
By VPG staff Hunted Cow Studios Targets Victory Point Games for New Ventures Elgin, Scotland – July 7th, 2014: Hunted Cow Studios and Victory Point Games are pleased to announce their partnership to develop and publish digital versions
Read More »Update on VPG’s Dawn of the Zeds expansion #1: The Director’s Cut
By Victory Point Games Staff Zed, White, and Blue Dripping with New Content (and Blood!) Our brave heroines, Petra Schlunk and Noelle Le Bienvenu, have together faced the brutal survival challenges of Dawn of the Zeds expansion #1: The
Read More »VPG’s Annual July 4th Sale
By the Victory Point Staff The Crimson Courier 3 July 2014 Edition VPG’s Annual July 4th Sale in Now Underway! Yes, it’s that time when VPG is particularly thankful for each and every one of you
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