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“The Lamps Are Going Out: World War I” – An Overview
By Scott Muldoon: On Saturday morning at GMT East this past weekend, Hermann Luttmann let us get a crack at Lamps, designed by Kirk Uhlmann. Kirk has done some wonderful work in boiling down
Read More »The Telegraph: Confessions of a ‘Grognard’: why I am an unashamed board game geek
By Dan Hodges “A confession. I am a Grognard. “Isn’t a Grognard a species of tropical fish?” assistant comment editor Tom Chivers asked me suspiciously when I outed myself this morning. No, a Grognard
Read More »Ney and Twice Ney!
By Paul Comben Grand Tactical Interpretations of Quatre Bras Part I It was not long after the ordeal of Waterloo that Wellington’s diminished but triumphant Anglo-Dutch army returned to the site of its first
Read More »Plancenoit: The Final Blow (a preview of Legion Wargames’ “Black Eagles Over Belgium”)
By Paul Fish DVM Mention the name “Waterloo” to most Americans and 60% will say it was Napoleon’s last battle, 25% will bring up a song by ABBA and the rest will have no
Read More »Stonewall’s Sword Now on Sale at Revolution Games
By the Revolution Games Staff FREE SHIPPING on orders over $60 Expires 4/1/2015 Ships last week in March! (all orders placed with Stonewall’s Sword will ship last week in March) $33 On the stifling
Read More »Forbes: ‘Tide of Iron’ Is A Storm Of Steel
By Michael Peck: Toy soldiers are a guilty pleasure. We love them as children and are taught to look down on them as adults. And this is a pity, because something that touches us
Read More »Play-Testing Stonewall’s Sword on The Boardgaming Way
By Robert DeMaio August 9, 1862 on a 100 degree day in Virginia Stonewall Jackson’s Confederates stumbled onto a single division of Union troops lead by Nathaniel Banks. The Confederates tried to position themselves
Read More »Facing Serious Charges?
By Paul Comben Medieval Cavalry in Board Wargames According to more texts than I would care to count up, the Battle of Hastings lasted from the morning of a mid-October day in 1066 to
Read More »A Quick Look at “Hammerin’ Sickles” and “At Any Cost: Metz 1870”
By Fred Manzo Although some people know Hermann Luttmann and I are working on a good 6+ games, today I’d like to discuss two of them in particular: “Hammerin’ Sickles: Longstreet Attacks at
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