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13 Days: The Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 – A Boardgaming Way Review

13 Days: The Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 – A Boardgaming Way Review

Mitch Freedman January 10, 2017 0

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The National Interest: The Shocking Secret Why America’s Aircraft Carriers Dominate the World’s Oceans

The National Interest: The Shocking Secret Why America’s Aircraft Carriers Dominate the World’s Oceans

Other December 10, 2016 0

By Dave Majumdar December 8, 2016 “Naval aviation is an inherently dangerous business, but over the course of more than 75 years, through robust procedures, rigorous training and continuous practice, the U.S. Navy has honed

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“Final Act” from Tyto games goes live on Kickstarter

“Final Act” from Tyto games goes live on Kickstarter

Other August 9, 2016 0

From the Tyto Games Staff: The Tyto Games folks– who made ELEMENTOS last year– have just launched a Kickstarter for “Final Act,” a game of abstract tank combat. Designed by an actual tank commander,

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June 24, 2016 Digital Update from GMT Games

June 24, 2016 Digital Update from GMT Games

Other June 25, 2016 0

By Gene Billingsley  Hi everyone! I mentioned last week in our monthly update that Playdek was going to have a big announcement this week. Well, here it is: Playdek has just released Twilight Struggle

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Bar Lev: The Yom-Kippur War of 1973 – A Boardgaming Way Review

Bar Lev: The Yom-Kippur War of 1973 – A Boardgaming Way Review

Mitch Freedman February 2, 2016 0

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Popular Mechanics: Why the A-10 Warthog Is Such a Badass Plane

Popular Mechanics: Why the A-10 Warthog Is Such a Badass Plane

Other January 23, 2016 0

How a slow, simple airplane became an icon. “General Herbert “Hawk” Carlisle, chief of the Air Force’s Air Combat Command, said earlier this week that he would deploy A-10s to Incirlik Air Base in

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Video: Skirmish Sanging (wargame rules for modern Afghanistan) Review

Video: Skirmish Sanging (wargame rules for modern Afghanistan) Review

Other January 9, 2016 0

By Prof. Marco Arnaudo Overview “SKIRMISH SANGIN is a tabletop skirmish game where players control opposing forces, either modern western military forces (ISAF) or insurgent militias that do battle everyday in the modern war

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DefenseNews: Game Review – When Real Wargamers Design Wargames

DefenseNews: Game Review – When Real Wargamers Design Wargames

Other December 25, 2015 0

By Michael Peck: “It is a strange fact that nowadays most people who design wargames have never been in the military (for that matter, neither are the politicians who fight wars). So I was

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Revolution Games releases “Last Battle: Ie Shima, 1945” and “The Siege of Orgun, Afghanistan 1983”

Revolution Games releases “Last Battle: Ie Shima, 1945” and “The Siege of Orgun, Afghanistan 1983”

Other August 30, 2015 0

By the Staff of Revolution Games: Two new releases from Revolution Games. www.revolutiongames.us View this email in your browser Last Battle: Ie Shima, 1945 now available for order! Ships in October! LAST BATTLE: IE SHIMA,

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Next War in Lebanon – A Boardgaming Way Review

Next War in Lebanon – A Boardgaming Way Review

Mitch Freedman July 17, 2015 2

Review by Mitch Freedman  A friend of mine, who knows my interest in the Middle East conflicts and my joy in playing “what if” games (we play a Very British Civil War a lot)

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