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CNN: Origins of 8 classic board games
By Keith Law: 1. Backgammon Other than chess — the history of which is well-covered elsewhere — the most enduring table game of the last few centuries is backgammon, also known as “tables” early
Read More »“Invaders from Dimension X!” rulebook now on the web
By Hermann Luttmann: “…Invaders From Dimension X! is a solitaire game depicting battles between the crack 124th Galactic Marine Raider Battalion (nicknamed “The Old Reprobates”) of the Unified Space Alliance Defense Force and the
Read More »Video: Invaders from Dimension X! review
By Big Board Gaming Game Resources: Invaders from Dimension X! Boardgamegeek page Tiny Battle Home Page —————————————————— —————————————————–
Read More »“Captain’s Sea: Ship to Ship Combat in the Age of Sail” jumps to Legion Wargames
By the staff of Legion Wargames Captain’s Sea Ship to Ship Combat in the Age of Sail Designer: Mike Nagel Captain’s Sea is a low-to-moderate complexity game for two players who take the roles as
Read More »Legion Wargames: 20 New CPO Games Available Now!
September 18, 2015 At long last the new CPO games are here and I think I can safely say that with game topics from ancient trireme fleets to WWII bomber squadrons, and more, there is something
Read More »Liberty or Death: The American Insurrection and the Event Cards
by Harold Buchanan The following are a few Indian Faction first Event cards and the associated history: 75. Congress’ Speech to the Six Nations “We desire you will hear and receive what we have
Read More »At Any Cost: Metz 1870 counter-sheets released
By GMT Here are the fronts of the two counter sheets for At Any Cost: Metz 1870. The counter art is by Pascal and Mark Simonitch. (Click to enlarge) Left side (Front 1): Right
Read More »“Invaders from Dimension X!” and Einstein
By Fred Manzo A new publishing company “Tiny Battle” has just released Hermann Luttmann’s newest game “Invaders from Dimension X!” As I was the developer of the game I thought I’d add a few
Read More »How the 124th earned its name
By Fred Manzo “….As is well known, the 124th received its unofficial nickname, “The Old Reprobates,” during the suppression of the Catalianian Conspiracy. According to legend, Her Imperial Highness, Empress Ashley IV, was in
Read More »Flying Pig Games releases issue #3 of Yaah! magazine.
By the Staff of Flying Pig Games: Yaah! #3 Shipping! Biggest Issue Yet is in the Mail The counters are in and the magazines are shipping. This is the bestest (sic) and biggest
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