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Hell’s Highway Players Aid # 4 – Direct vs. Indirect Fire?
By Fred Manzo Hell’s Highway Players Aid # 4 Direct vs. Indirect Fire? I. Direct Fire: Advantages:
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By Fred Manzo Terrain Effects Chart: Movement Point Costs and Fire Modifiers: If there is one criticism of Hell’s Highway it would be that its’ Terrain Effects Chart is unnecessarily confusing. In my opinion,
Read More »Hell’s Highway Players Aid #1, 2 and 5 – A Rules Summary from The Boardgaming Way
By Fred Manzo Detailed Rules Summary Player’s Aid # 1 Rules Outline Version 1.1 May 25th, 2012 Introduction Glossary of Terms 1.0 The Game Map 1.1 Terrain: A hex containing more than one type
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Axis and Allies Tactics – “The First Bite of the Apple” theory.
By Fred Manzo Axis and Allies Tactics One other item worth mentioning for those playing >Axis and Allies is what has been called the “First Bite of the Apple” theory. Basically, it says that no matter
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Cold Wars Miniatures Convention (2013) – A Photo Essay
By Fred W. Manzo Cold Wars 2013 Miniatures Convention This year, some of us from the Long Island area travelled down to Lancaster in order to take part in the Cold Wars festivities. Cold
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Dungeons and Dragons: Conquest of Nerath: A Boardgaming Way Review
By Fred Manzo Dungeons and Dragons: Conquest of Nerath Dungeons and Dragons: Conquest of Nerath, commonly called Conquest of Nerath, was designed by Richard Baker, Mons Johnson and Peter Lee and published by Hasbro/Wizards
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Mag-Blast 3rd Edition – A Card Game Review from The Boardgaming Way
By Fred Manzo Mag-Blast 3rd Edition Q: What’s a light year? A: It’s the same as a regular year, but with fewer calories. – Anonymous (Did you really expect someone to take credit for
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Perikles: A Boardgaming Way Review
By Fred Manzo “Freedom is the sure possession of those alone who have the courage to defend it.” – Perikles Designer: Martin Wallace Publisher: Treefrog Games Perikles A couple of times last year we
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