Pawnderings on Games

Most Memoir '44 expansion have come in one of two formats: a large white envelope with a paper map sheet and attached small set of vehic...

I'm not a big comic book person, Sure, I pick up an issue now and then that catches my eye, but about the only genre I get on a regu...

King Philip's War would normally be an unremarkable wargame covering a little-known subject with a straightforward simple design. But a ...

The first encounter of battlewagons in World War II came on April 9, 1940, during the initial stages of the Norway campaign. Shortly befor...

This is what I call taking care of customers. This new expansion is going to include a tray for holding all the game's expansions.

It appears that a British newspaper mixed up Days of Wonder's Small World with a similarly named online game that's linke do a case ...

Clash of Arms has announced palns for a Harpoon 4 based module called Persian Incursion which will explore the military, political and other...

The Heroscape game seems headed in a new direction now, for good or ill. The "classic" game was notable for its eclectic mix of co...

Napoleon's War: The 100 Days is the latest interation of the same game system seen in Hold the Line, and before that Clach for a Contine...

Charles S. Roberts, founder of the modern wargame hobby, has dies at age 80, according to an obituary in the Baltimore Sun. Interestingly, ...

Photo courtesy Glen Cote Wow. Exhausting. Playing the global combined Axis & Allies 1940 is definitely the absolute ultimate Axis & ...

Picked up my copy of Axis & Allies Europe 1940 today in preparation for this weekend's grand Global 1940 game. No big surprises, com...

Looks like the Counter Offensive set is on track for release in October. This will concentrate on the middle part of the war. Among the 14 c...

Today is the anniverasry of the first day of the Battle of the Eastern Solomons, the third in the series of carrier battles of 1942 between ...

Just mentioning for those who might be interested that we have a massive game of Axis & Allies Global 1940 (Pacific and Europe 1940 comb...

From Rich Baker's blog we learn: Time for a War at Sea update. I had a chance to talk War at Sea with several of our devoted fans at Gen...

Today is often considered VJ-Day because it was the day in 1945 that the Japanese surrender was announced, although Sept. 2 was the actual s...

Boy, talk about being late to the party. I first became aware of Settlers of Catan not long after it first came to American shores in the m...

Historians have to build readable narratives. It's their craft to tell a story about the past. But actual events and life are seldom so ...

As a warm-up for a planned global 1940 Axis & Allies game later in the month I organized a play session of the regular Axis & Allies...