Professional Wargaming: Game Design at the Command & General Staff College
by Brant Guillory, 1 December 2018 The US Army Command & General Staff College (CGSC) recently launched a new program for students there to pursue an …
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Classic Reviews ~ Runebound 2nd Ed (FFG)
Brant Guillory, 29 November 2018 Pros: Well-balanced, nifty movement mechanics, gorgeous. Cons: Little interaction between players, needs a lot of table space. Some gamers love …
Classic Reviews ~ Unboxing A Distant Plain
Brant Guillory, 22 November 2018 On #TBT, we bring you the occasional classic article – an older review or analysis piece we wanted to rescue …
RIP Don Dehm ~ Gamer, Podcaster, and Beer Nerd
Brant Guillory, 20 November 2018 I found out Don Dehm moved on to his next adventure in the great beyond yesterday. Don was one of the nicest, …
Classic Reviews ~ Dust (FFG)
On #TBT, we bring you the occasional classic article – an older review or analysis piece we wanted to rescue Brant Guillory, 15 November 2018 …
Battle Lab ~ Civilians on Hexagonal Battlefields
Brant Guillory, 6 November 2018 The following is the set of slides from Brant’s ’06 Origins War College talk about integrating civilians into wargaming. Note …
Armchair Dragoons Interviews Designer Christopher Davis (Hero of the Soviet Union)
Brant Guillory, 27 October 2018 Armchair Dragoons: Thanks for taking the time chat with us! Christopher Davis: Thanks for reaching out! ACD: So, …
Classic Review: Space Gamer/ Fantasy Gamer (Better Games edition)
On #TBT, we bring you the occasional classic article – an older review or analysis piece we wanted to rescue Brant Guillory, 25 October 2018 …
Classic Reviews ~ Diplomacy! (AH)
by Brant Guillory, 4 October 2018 The original Diplomacy board game has a huge following, even among non-wargamers, despite being sold as a wargamer for …
The Joy of Discovery, or A Love-Letter to a Bygone Era of Gaming
Brant Guillory, 2 August 2018 One of the great tragedies that the internet has brought about in the gaming world is the loss of a …