Pawnderings on Games

Battle of Goose Green from 2 Para Falklands by Maj. Gen. John Frost The final act in the Falklands drama opened at Goose Green on May 28...

Check out this excellent session report . A sample Game 1 Turn 6 At this point, it was pretty clear this was going to be the last ...

Stunning photo from the HMS Broadsword showing two A-4 Skyhawks on a low-level bomb run through flak attacking the ship on May 25th, 1982....

Rihanna? Really?  Probably not, although this Forces article suggests that the venerable toymaker can;t help but be disappointed by the...

  HMS Ardent after being hit Operation Sutton 30 years ago today the British commenced Operation Sutton, the landing of troops to...

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The cratering of the runway and some destroyed aircraft are visible in this post-raid damage assessment photo. The raid on Pebble Islan...

The Ogre Kickstarter project was simply an amazing episode in the history of the hobby. For those who don't know, Ogre was a small, po...

May 8 also saw a significant engagement during the American Civil War as Gen. Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson defeated Union Gen...

USS Lexington afire after being hit during the Battle of Coral Sea on May 8, 1942.   On the morning of May 8 both carrier forces spotte...

The Shoho under attack during the Battle of Coral Sea, May 7, 1942 The Battle of Coral Sea started on this date, 70 years ago. Notable...

Battle of Williamsburg from The Civil War Preservation Trus t During the first week of May, 1862, 150 years ago, two military campaign...

HMS Sheffield hit, May 4, 1982 Any illusions that the war would be entirely one-sided for the British were shattered on May 4 when wor...

The damage to the Alferez Sobral bridge area  The first few days of serious fighting were costly for the Argentinian military, especial...

Famous photo of the ARA General Belgrano sinking, taken by a crewman in one of the orange inflatable life rafts. note that the bow of the ...

One should never underestimate the ingenuity of man when it comes to warmaking. On May 1, 1982 the British launched one of the longest dis...

Apparently Hasbro had  a bad quarter, the company said . This can't be good news for fans of niche Hasbro game products like Magic: Th...

Bosworth is touted as "The Game You Already Know How to Play" because the pieces sin the game use the well-known moves of chess --...

Bananagrams The usual intellectual property protections available for games are copyrights and trademarks. It's the rare game that b...