Pawnderings on Games

Merchants & Marauders is an unusual game in many ways. It's very heavily themed, based on historical events and features fairly intr...

Played the El Alamein Rahman Track scenario at the weekly game noght. As per my usual practice, I adjusted the OB to take advantage of th...

April 10 will mark the 50th anniversary of the loss of the the USS Thresher. I remember when the news bulletin came on the TV. I was 9 and...

Played another session of Axis & Allies miniatures, once again playing an updated version of one of the the old official scenarios. In t...

I had a chance to pick up a Starter for the new Bandit's High Starter set for Axis & Allies Air Force miniatures. Unlike my prac...

Columbia Games' Napoleon has been around in some form for almost four decades. While originally published around 1974 by Gamma Two games...

Seth In Iraq, April 2003 From early childhood I was always fascinated with the military, the history of war and soldiering. I cannot r...

Co. B, 5th Marines, upper right, and Co. L, 5th Marines, lower left, prepare to advance  As has been my practice, when I recently revisi...

Fantasy Flight Games and a new outfit called 1A Games jointly announced that FFG has licensed the Tide of Irons game system to 1A. Details...

"Axis & Allies: Guadalcanal and the other games in the Axis & Allies series are what could be called an artistic interpretation...

BoardgameGeek thread reports that some additional legal issues (not related to Up Front, itself) have cropped up that are putting the projec...

Gamescience box Word is seeping through the Internet gaming community that Allan B. Calhamer, the inventor and designer of the boa...

OK, the Napoleon Kickstarter showed up a few minutes ago -- I may have been Backer No. 1!

Oh, My, yet another Kickstarter project that I feel compelled to take part in! Yep, Columbia Games is joining the fun and has announced ...

Came across some interesting research done on 6-side dice. http://www.dakkadakka.com/wiki/en/That%27s_How_I_Roll_-_A_Scientific_Analysis_o...

Just a administrative note. A lot of spam comments seem to be showing up. All comments are moderated and anyone posting as "anonymous...

Over the past few months I've backed three wargame projects on Kickstarter, the crowd funding site that's become pretty popular for ...

Very odd situation. GMT reports it was the target of a denial of service attack.

This is exciting. Kickstarter for Guns of Gettysburg starts Friday! Apparently the plan is to have the games shipped in time for the 150th ...