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AAR of the Kriegsspiel Scenario, Vitoria 1813

by Armchair Dragoons PAOAugust 2, 2026August 2, 20260

Paul LaFontaine, 2 August 2026 A study in using timing to offset a disadvantage The Battle of Vitoria, 1813, was the final nail in the …

Diffusing Command Fixation – 2nd Bull Run Using Kriegsspiel

by Armchair Dragoons PAOJuly 29, 2026July 29, 20261

Paul LaFontaine, 29 Jul 2026 Through a long form Kriegsspiel, playing in person Kriegsspiel sessions at Historicon and reading up on the subject, I was …

Annual Solo Survey is Live! plus Summit Award Nominations, Big Headlines & more ~ #TuesdayNewsday

by Armchair Dragoons PAOJuly 28, 2026August 11, 20260

New intel has arrived in the briefing folder 📁—let’s crack it open ➜ note this one’s a little shorter b/c the editor’s traveling with family, …

2026 Solo War + Historical Games Survey

by Armchair Dragoons PAOJuly 28, 2026August 12, 20260

Welcome to the fourth annual Favorite Solo War + Historical Games Survey! We’re collecting community favorites for solo historical gaming — traditional wargames, broader conflict …

FL(W)GS Spotlight ~ Checkmate Games & Hobbies of Toledo OH

by Armchair Dragoons PAOJuly 26, 2026July 27, 20260

Armchair Dragoons PAO, 26 July 2026 Continuing our spotlight series on the Friendly Local (War)Game Stores around the US & Canada Checkmate Games & Hobbies …

Year of the Rat: Then and Now

by Armchair Dragoons PAOJuly 23, 2026July 25, 20260

Gregory Johnson, 23 July 2026 Decision Games is the owner of the Intellectual Property rights to most of the SPI (Simulations Publications, Inc.) catalog of …