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Seizing the Strategic Initiative in Hannibal: Rome vs Carthage – A Boardgaming Way Analysis
By Fred Manzo Seizing the Strategic Initiative in Hannibal: Rome vs Carthage “Now the general who wins a battle makes many calculations in his temple before the battle is fought. The general who loses
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A Grimm Tale of the Global War on Terror (GWOT) – of GMT’s Board Game Labyrinth: The War on Terror 2001 – ? – A Boardgaming Way Analysis
By Fred W. Manzo Labyrinth: The War on Terror 2001 – ? (A Boardgaming Way Analysis) As Harvey Mossman has already produced a fine review of GMT’s Labyrinth: The War on Terror for The
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Flames of War: The World War II Miniatures Game – A Review from The Boardgaming Way
By Fred Manzo Flames of War: The World War II Miniatures Game – Overview – Many players consider Flames of War to be an above average miniatures system for World War II skirmish-level combat. But, unfortunately,
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Battlestar Galactica (First Edition): A Boardgaming Way Review
By Fred Manzo A Review of FFG’s 2008 Release of Battlestar Galactica Publisher: Fantasy Flight Games designer: Corey Konieczka Battlestar Galactica – The Board Game (BG) is a solid card driven co- operative game,
Read More »Two Bad Generals or How to Use Varro and Longus in Hannibal: Rome vs Carthage – A Boardgaming Way Analysis
By Fred Manzo How to Use Varro and Longus in Hannibal: Rome vs Carthage “If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the results of a hundred battles. If you
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What is a Euro-style game?
By Fred Manzo I’m a grognard* who plays the occasional Euro. Now it may be hard for some people to believe but not everyone knows what makes something a Euro-style game. In my opinion
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