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The MIT Press: “Zones of Control: Perspectives on Wargaming”

The MIT Press: “Zones of Control: Perspectives on Wargaming”

Other January 19, 2016 0

By the Staff of The MIT Press: Edited by Pat Harrigan and Matthew G. Kirschenbaum Foreword by James F. Dunnigan Overview “Games with military themes date back to antiquity, and yet they are curiously

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Cool Picture of the Year

Cool Picture of the Year

Other January 9, 2016 0

  (H/T; Powerlineblog)

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Pictures of the Week

Pictures of the Week

Other January 3, 2016 0

(Click to Enlarge) (H/T: Powerlineblog)      

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At Any Cost: Metz 1870 (GMT Games) Playtest

At Any Cost: Metz 1870 (GMT Games) Playtest

Fred Manzo January 2, 2016 0

By Fred Manzo

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The Gaming Gang: Utter Chaos in Space – ‘Invaders from Dimension X’ Reviewed

The Gaming Gang: Utter Chaos in Space – ‘Invaders from Dimension X’ Reviewed

Other December 8, 2015 0

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Compass Games: “Paper Wars” – Issue 81 – now on Sale: Including “Position Magnifique: Mars Le Tour 1870”

Compass Games: “Paper Wars” – Issue 81 – now on Sale: Including “Position Magnifique: Mars Le Tour 1870”

Fred Manzo December 4, 2015 0

By the Staff of Compass Games: Position Magnifique: Mars-la-Tour 1870 is a medium-sized, brigade-scale game for two players (although it is solitaire-friendly). The French player, as Marshal Bazaine, must coordinate his huge army and take

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How to Install a Southern Home Security System

How to Install a Southern Home Security System

Other November 26, 2015 0

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“The Lamps Are Going Out: World War I” Sample Cards

“The Lamps Are Going Out: World War I” Sample Cards

Fred Manzo November 23, 2015 2

By Fred Manzo  (Click to enlarge) Here is a sample of “The Lamps Are Going Out: World War I” event cards. “Lamps” is a game that Hermann Luttmann has been developing and I’ve been

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The “Friday After Thanksgiving Day of Gaming” is only a week away!

The “Friday After Thanksgiving Day of Gaming” is only a week away!

Fred Manzo November 21, 2015 0

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 from 9:00 AM

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Abraham Trump’s Gettysburg Address

Abraham Trump’s Gettysburg Address

Other November 19, 2015 0

                                              (Satire) By the staff of Funny or Die? “…..Thanks. What an incredible

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