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The France ’40 “Dynamo” Scenario – A Boardgaming Way replay
By Robert DeMaio Designer: Mark Simonitch Publisher: GMT Games (2013) An Allied Heart Pounder! When I first tried the Dynamo scenario from France ’40, I looked at the setup and assumed I was in for
Read More »Paul Koenig’s The Bulge: 6th Panzer Army – A Boardgaming Way Review
By Mitch Freedman 6th Panzer Army Designer: Paul Koenig Publisher: Victory Point Games When I open a new game, the first thing I do is to look at the map and the neat rows
Read More »What Happened to the Hood? An Analysis (Part 1)
By Paul Comben [Note: this article uses material from hmshood.com (in particular, the first photo of Hood at sea in April 1941 and is used with the permission of the HMS Hood Association along
Read More »Gazala: The Cauldron – A Boardgaming Way Review
By Fred Manzo Gazala: The Cauldron “In difficult ground, keep steadily on the march.On hemmed-in ground, resort to stratagem.On desperate ground, fight.” – Sun Tzu Designer: Roger Miller Publisher: Revolution Games “The art of
Read More »Axis and Allies Tactics – “The First Bite of the Apple” theory.
By Fred Manzo Axis and Allies Tactics One other item worth mentioning for those playing >Axis and Allies is what has been called the “First Bite of the Apple” theory. Basically, it says that no matter
Read More »Axis and Allies Pacific: 1940 (First Edition) – A Boardgaming Way Review
By Fred Manzo Axis and Allies Pacific: 1940 (First Edition) Overview I like A&A in general and believe Axis & Allies Pacific: 1940 is a beautiful looking game with the potential to become the
Read More »Axis and Allies Tactics – A Boardgaming Way Analysis
By Fred Manzo Overview I always liked Axis and Allies. It was one of the famous Game Master series that Milton Bradley published starting back in 1981 (the others in the series were Conquest
Read More »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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