Monthly Archives: July 2020 »
Stuka Joe: Crowbar! The Rangers at Pointe Du Hoc Mechanics @ Play
Stuka Joe “Mechanics-at-Play video of Crowbar! The Rangers at Pointe Du Hoc, a game designed by Hermann Luttmann, developed by Fred Manzo and published by Flying Pig Games in 2019.”
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Dark Footage: F-15 Lands with One Wing
Dark Footage Subscribe to Dark Footage: https://bit.ly/darkfootage “This footage shows a terrifying accident from May of 1983. It is an Israeli F-15D flying above the Negev desert with only one wing. The aircraft’s pilot,
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“A Most Fearful Sacrifice”: Playtest After-Action-Report 2: “Making Sausage: All this Is My Fault – Pickett’s Charge”
“Making Sausage: All this Is My Fault – Pickett’s Charge” By Claude Whalen: You would think that making a Pickett’s Charge scenario would be simple; march across open ground, get blasted along the
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Kickstarter: “In Magnificent Style” – Deluxe (second edition) from Worthington
By Kickstarter: The deluxe edition and update of the classic Solitaire game, IN MAGNIFICENT STYLE. Refight Picketts Charge at Gettysburg. “In Magnificent Style” is a solitaire game depicting the final desperate Confederate attack on July
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The Players’ Aid: Video Review: Crowbar! The Rangers at Pointe Du Hoc from Flying Pig Games
The Players Aid 8.62K subscribers Patreon: https://patreon.com/theplayersaid Tee Shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/the-play… Website: https://theplayersaid.com
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Gettysburg – UK Video
Chris Gilder “TV Series on in the UK called Battleground featuring Edward Woodward with Peter Gilders figures and Terrain. Peter and Edward first met on the movie Callan which featured a wargame setup by
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“With It or On It” – A Review and Analysis of Hollandspiele’s Game of Hoplite Battles
By Paul Comben: How precisely armies of hoplites fought their battles has engendered a significant amount of detailed study. For the student of military history, this is probably one of those marmite subjects –
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Candyland and the art of wargaming – (Plus GDW’s “1942”) by Mitch Freedman.
(Plus GDW’s “1942”) By Mitch Freedman If you’re anything like me, you have already gone through most of the
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The History Guy: The Boston Molasses Disaster of 1919
The History Guy: History Deserves to Be Remembered “In 1914, the demand for molasses was at an all time high. As a result, Purity Distilling Company installed a holding tank fifty feet tall and
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