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MMP’s “Operation Mercury: Invasion of Crete” now on Pre-Order

MMP’s “Operation Mercury: Invasion of Crete” now on Pre-Order

Fred Manzo November 18, 2015 0

Now On Pre-Order!  Operation Mercury GTS 2.0! “For the first time there had stood against us a brave and relentless opponent on a battleground which favoured him.” – Baron von der Heydte, Fallschirmjager Battalion

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Tiny Battle Publishing Contest on Facebook

Tiny Battle Publishing Contest on Facebook

Fred Manzo November 18, 2015 0

From Tiny Battle Publishing Staff: https://www.facebook.com/tinybattlepublishing/ Share this post and win a free game! Yep, share this post (Share, not like, although we love likes), and we’ll put your name in the helmet (a

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The Meaning of History

The Meaning of History

Other November 17, 2015 0

Kara Cooney – Egyptologist        

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Video: Sails of Glory Review by Prof. Marco Arnaudo

Video: Sails of Glory Review by Prof. Marco Arnaudo

Other November 16, 2015 0

Intro (00:00); Ship log, action markers, and movement cards (03:08); close up of two of the models (07:56); cones of fire and resolving movement (08:24); combat (14:03); conclusions (22:22)

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Pax Romana – Photo Essay

Pax Romana – Photo Essay

Robert DeMaio November 15, 2015 0

By Bob DeMaio Some of the guys have been playing Richard Berg’s Pax Romana at the club. Here are their pictures:  

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PJ Lifestyles:  The 10 Most Badass Roman War Heroes

PJ Lifestyles: The 10 Most Badass Roman War Heroes

Fred Manzo November 15, 2015 0

By Spencer Klaven: “Before Ancient Rome was a titanic empire, it was a collection of huts, a tribe of outlaws, and a few unshakable ideals — courage, virtue, and duty. The defense of those

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The Economist: Not twilight, but sunrise

The Economist: Not twilight, but sunrise

Fred Manzo November 15, 2015 0

By the Staff of The Economist: Table-top games are booming in the video-game age “ESSEN is not one of Germany’s better-known cities. But for the world’s growing band of board-game devotees, it is paradise.

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Esquire: The 5 Board Games You Should Play (The Resistance- Avalon, Takenoko, Legendary,  Lords of Waterdeep  and Kingdom Builder)

Esquire: The 5 Board Games You Should Play (The Resistance- Avalon, Takenoko, Legendary, Lords of Waterdeep and Kingdom Builder)

Other November 15, 2015 0

By Jason Guerrasio  When you hear the name Wil Wheaton, different images might flash in your mind: the bookish teen Gordie, who goes out to find a dead body with his friends in Stand

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Fatdog 2015

Fatdog 2015

Harvey Mossman November 15, 2015 0

By Harvey Mossman: Hello, You are invited to the following event: FRIDAY AFTER THANKSGIVING DAY OF GAMING (FATDOG 2015) Event to be held at the following time, date, and location: Friday, November 27, 2015

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NPR: After 40 Years, Dungeons & Dragons Still Brings Players To The Table

NPR: After 40 Years, Dungeons & Dragons Still Brings Players To The Table

Other November 13, 2015 0

NPR Staff:  “If you play today’s massively multiplayer online role-playing games — World of Warcraft or Final Fantasy,for example — you have a 1970s tabletop game to thank, says author Michael Witwer. Witwer has

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