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Ney and Twice Ney!
By Paul Comben Grand Tactical Interpretations of Quatre Bras Part I It was not long after the ordeal of Waterloo that Wellington’s diminished but triumphant Anglo-Dutch army returned to the site of its first
Read More »“Bolt Action” Miniatures – A Boardgaming Way Review
By Fred Manzo Bolt Action is a set of World War II miniatures rules in the Flames of War tradition. Those familiar with the FoW franchise will immediately know what we are talking about. (E.G., one
Read More »The New Yorker: Dungeons and Dragons Saved My Life
BY Jon Michaud Dungeons & Dragons turns forty this year. The game, which I played in my youth, is entering middle age just a few years behind me. My interest in—or, I should say,
Read More »The New York Times: A Game as Literary Tutorial
By ETHAN GILSDORF Dungeons & Dragons Has Influenced a Generation of Writers When he was an immigrant boy growing up in New Jersey, the writer Junot Díaz said he felt marginalized. But that feeling
Read More »The Boston Globe: Board games are back, and Boston’s a player
By Ethan Gilsdorf A Golden Age of tabletop games, from nerdy to mainstream, is afoot. WHEN WE WERE KIDS, we played games. I don’t mean games of make-believe or cops and robbers or video
Read More »Plancenoit: The Final Blow (a preview of Legion Wargames’ “Black Eagles Over Belgium”)
By Paul Fish DVM Mention the name “Waterloo” to most Americans and 60% will say it was Napoleon’s last battle, 25% will bring up a song by ABBA and the rest will have no
Read More »Deseret News: We are living in a board game renaissance
By Cody Carlson You may not realize it, but you are living in the middle of a board game renaissance. In a recent video post on his website Shut Up & Sit Down, British game
Read More »Stonewall’s Sword Now on Sale at Revolution Games
By the Revolution Games Staff FREE SHIPPING on orders over $60 Expires 4/1/2015 Ships last week in March! (all orders placed with Stonewall’s Sword will ship last week in March) $33 On the stifling
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