Armchair Dragoons Reviews Barbarossa: Army Group North, 1941
by Jame Sterrett, 23 January 2026 In 2025, GMT republished Vance von Borries’ East Front Series [EFS] game Barbarossa: Army Group North [BAGN] after 24 years. …
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Space Empires 4X Close Encounters: Combat on the Ground Part 2
by MarcM, 18 January 2026 Close Encounters adds lots of options to the 4X contest between empires in the depths of space. Last week, using planetary …
First Impressions of Runequest: Warlords
by Peter Robbins, 15 January 2026 RuneQuest Introduction (How I Was Introduced To It) Back in the day, I was introduced to the rules used in …
Cheerful Dracula -or- Old stories making great new boardgame memories with Plague of Dracula
by RockyMountainNavy, 12 January 2025 Sorry, Brant. I broke your rules for The Armchair Dragoons. I understand that review copies of games provided by designers and …
Space Empires 4X Close Encounters: Combat on the Ground Part 1
MarcM, 11 January 2026 Space Empires takes to the ground and adds more units and larger ships with the Close Encounters expansion. From deeper research …
Destroying Hitler’s Oil: Operation Tidal Wave: The Raid on the Ploesti Oil Refineries August 1, 1943
by Aaron Danis, 7 January 2026 Prolific game designer Paul Rohrbaugh, the head of High Flying Dice Games, sent me a review copy of his new …
First Impressions of Battleplan from Matrix Games
Peter Robbins, 26 December 2025 Battleplan is the budding answer to the wargaming community’s cries for an operational level wargame that allows you to actually …
Polyversal-tile Miniatures Wargaming
RockyMountainNavy, 19 December 2025 The earliest set of science fiction miniatures rules I ever acquired was Striker by Frank Chadwick (GDW, 1981) which I took …
GMT’s Saratoga – Playing Against the AI
by Bill Simoni, 17 December 2025 The Steam implementation of GMT’s Saratoga from the Battles of the American Revolution (BoAR) series, designed by Mark Miklos, has …
Preview of Hispania by Draco Ideas
MarcM, 15 December 2025 Take on the role of a Roman praetor and put the Iberian Peninsula under Roman rule in Hispania, from designer Miquel …