Mentioned In Dispatches S16 E3 – Connections Online 5yr Anniversary
13 February 2026 ~ Brant, Chris, and Merle gather ’round the virtual campfire to talk about why & how Connections Online came into being, a …
Space Empires 4X Replicators: Replication and Assimilation Part 1
by MarcM, 12 February 2026 A new Empire enters the fray with Jim Krohn’s Replicators, the second expansion for his Space Empires 4X series. And with …
The Wargamer’s Paradox: Why the Pursuit of Perfect Historical Accuracy Can Lead to Ahistorical Play
by Michael Eckenfels, 11 February 2026 Part I: The Dilemma of Command and the Simulation of History The modern board wargame stands as a remarkable, often …
Game Media Shenanigans, Practitioner News, the Usual Ways to Lighten Your Wallet ~ #TuesdayNewsday
by The #TuesdayNewsday front is lively this week—let’s charge right in! ⚡ ➡️
Cards, SAMs, Fighters, and Bombers, Oh my ~ IADS: The Game
by RockyMountainNavy, 9 February 2026 Say you are an Air Force mission planner (I am an Air Force mission planner) and want to teach new Airmen or …
The 2026 ACDC After Action Review
Armchair Dragoons PAO, 8 February 2026 This was our 7th ACDC and 9th overall online game convention thanks to the original Virtual Dragoons Assembly and …
AAR of the Kriegsspiel Scenario, Gembloux 1940
Paul LaFontaine, 8 February 2026 Three players participated in this Battle Decisions Kriegsspiel of a battle from the Second World War. Lewis++ commanded the German …
Saturday Night Fights ~ “Blucher”: The Battle of Eylau
by It’s that time of year again, when we return to the battle of Eylau and see if Murat saves the day again, or if history …
Mentioned In Dispatches S16 E2 – Buckeye Game Fest 2026
6 February 2026 ~ Brant, Mike, and Gary look ahead to 2026 BGF and talk about The War Room, the other games & events there, …
First Impressions of War In Spain 1936-39 by Matrix Games
by Peter Robbins, 4 February 2026 War In Spain is a wargame that screams passion project. And I say that with utmost respect. It’s a work …