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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
Read More »Beta Rules for “At Any Cost: Metz 1870” – A Boardgaming Way Special Presentation
By Hermann Luttmann At Any Cost: Metz 1870 Rules 1.0 Introduction On the morning of August 16th, 1870 at the Gravelotte crossroads outside the fortress of Metz, Napoleon III, Emperor of the French Second Empire, turned
Read More »Notes on WBC 2014 – A Photo Essay
By Fred Manzo WBC – 2014 The World Boardgaming Championship (WBC) is a gaming convention held in Lancaster, Pennsylvania every summer that a bunch of us from Long Island have been attending for
Read More »Beta Rules for “AT ANY COST: METZ 1870”
Designed by Hermann Luttmann Developed by Fred Manzo Oct. 26th, 2014 P500 page Consimworld Discussion page for AAC (The following are the near-beta rules for Hermann Luttmann’s new Franco-Prussian War game: At Any Cost:
Read More »AT ANY COST: METZ 1870 Event Chits (Provisional)
By Hermann Luttman AT ANY COST: METZ 1870 FRENCH EVENT CHITS Commander-in-Chief: The French player may immediately select any one French unit to activate, even if the unit is in the Available to Rebuild
Read More »AT ANY COST: METZ 1870 – Detailed Sequence of Play (A Boardgaming Way Preview)
By Hermann Luttmann AT ANY COST: METZ 1870 At Any Cost is played in a series of Game Turns, the actual number of turns depends on the scenario selected. Every Game Turn (about 1
Read More »GMT places “At Any Costs: Metz 1870” on their P500 list.
By the GMT staff “On the morning of August 16th, 1870 at the Gravelotte crossroads outside the fortress of Metz, Napoleon III, Emperor of the French Second Empire, turned over command of the Army
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