A Gaming Life
Has it only been a month since my last Combat Commander ladder AAR? Actually, it’s been less than a month! Barely. I consider that a win. Ladies and gentlemen, it’s time for another adventure from the Combat Commander ladder, that monthly tournament of one… Continue Reading “Combat Commander After Action Report – Scenario #105 – La Fiere Counterattack”
Welcome to the first in what will hopefully be a series of after action reports for the extremely immersive Aces of Valor solitaire wargame of World War I aerial combat. In my review of the game, I gave a pretty good description of how… Continue Reading “Aces of Valor After Action Report – British Short Campaign – Mission 1”
It’s weird, but I feel funny not having posted about a GMT game in almost 6 days. But here I go again! It’s time for another adventure from the Combat Commander ladder. The ladder is a monthly tournament run by the supreme Patrick Pence,… Continue Reading “Combat Commander After Action Report – Scenario LoM #8 – Codes in the Sunrise”
After being early last month (it was almost like time travel!), this month’s game from the Combat Commander ladder came in just in the nick of time. We played our game on Monday, March 27, mainly due to life stuff happening. Combined with the… Continue Reading “Combat Commander After Action Report – Scenario #91 – The Battle of Trafalgar”
It’s the second week of the month and I’m already posting about my monthly Combat Commander ladder game? Yes, my February opponent and I managed to get our game in early this month over two lunchtime sessions. In fact, we finished on Tuesday though… Continue Reading “Combat Commander After Action Report – Scenario #82 – Hidden Guns Lash Out”
It’s a brand new year and time for another adventure from the ongoing saga of the Combat Commander ladder. The ladder, run by the remarkable Patrick Pence of “Patrick’s Tactics & Tutorials” fame (you really should go check that channel out), is the only… Continue Reading “Combat Commander After Action Report – Scenario #67 – The Orient Express”
There’s nothing more Christmas-like than a battle for the ages just off the beaches of Normandy in World War II. At least that’s what Combat Commander fans think! Yes, it’s time for the December game of the Combat Commander Ladder, the monthly play of… Continue Reading “Combat Commander After Action Report – Scenario #53 – Deeds Not Words”
What’s this? A Combat Commander ladder after action report that’s not on the last day of the month? Alert the media! Yes, it’s November and it’s time for another adventure from the Combat Commander ladder, the chance to have a monthly play of one… Continue Reading “Combat Commander – After Action Report – Scenario #41 – The Commissar House”
Allied Bombers over Germany have been in short supply recently (i.e. I haven’t been able to play Storm Above the Reich lately and thus the campaign has been stalled), but they suddenly appeared one day and the brave pilots of Staffel Roy scrambled to… Continue Reading “STORM ABOVE THE REICH – AFTER ACTION REPORT – MISSION #22”
Two months in a row my Combat Commander ladder post about this month’s scenario is going to go out on the last day of the month. Though this time it’s partially because we didn’t play it until the 25th. This is another tale from… Continue Reading “Combat Commander – After Action Report – Scenario M4 – Templeton’s Crossing”