Tag: Combat Commander: Europe

Blog in Review – 2024

Happy New Year, everybody! I hope you had a safe and happy New Year’s Eve celebration last night, or at least just spent the changeover with your loved ones. Some of you may even have been asleep! As I did last year and for… Continue Reading “Blog in Review – 2024”

Combat Commander – After Action Report – Scenario 61 – Surrender is Out of the Question!

Combat Commander Europe - Scenario 61 - Setup

The fickle finger of fate. Sometimes she’s good to you and the finger has chocolate on it. Sometimes she’s bad to you and you don’t want to taste what’s on it. And sometimes she’s both. Which can be a thing of nightmares, actually. That… Continue Reading “Combat Commander – After Action Report – Scenario 61 – Surrender is Out of the Question!”

Combat Commander – After Action Report – Scenario 38 – Not One Step Back

Combat Commander Europe - Scenario 38 - Setup

It’s that time of the month again! Time for another tale from the Combat Commander ladder, that monthly tournament of one of the best games out there that’s run by the renowned Patrick Pence, he of Patrick’s Tactics & Tutorials fame (and formerly of… Continue Reading “Combat Commander – After Action Report – Scenario 38 – Not One Step Back”

Combat Commander – After Action Report – Scenario 28 – No Ingouf Around

Combat Commander 28 - Setup

Pardon me if you’ve seen this before. Yes, the August scenario for our Combat Commander ladder tournament is a scenario that I’ve already played twice now. I’ve even written up one of them. The other one happened last month, and I didn’t want to… Continue Reading “Combat Commander – After Action Report – Scenario 28 – No Ingouf Around”

Combat Commander – After Action Report – Scenario 02 – Hedgerows & Hand Grenades

Combat Commander 2 - Setup

One of the great things about Combat Commander is that you’re almost never truly out of the running to win the scenario. There are times, of course, where there’s really no point in going on, but those times are much fewer than in some… Continue Reading “Combat Commander – After Action Report – Scenario 02 – Hedgerows & Hand Grenades”

Combat Commander – After Action Report – Scenario 104 – Go For Broke

It’s been three years. Three years since I watched a bunch of videos about this wargmaming tournament with monthly games against different opponents each month, each featuring a scenario from various expansions and battle packs which will keep the variety going. Yes, it’s been… Continue Reading “Combat Commander – After Action Report – Scenario 104 – Go For Broke”

Combat Commander – After Action Report – Scenario LoM #12 – Red Sector A

What’s this? Two months in a row where I actually do my Combat Commander ladder game report early? That’s unheard of! There must be something in the water. It’s time for another tale from the ladder! The ladder is a Combat Commander monthly tournament… Continue Reading “Combat Commander – After Action Report – Scenario LoM #12 – Red Sector A”

Combat Commander – After Action Report – Scenario 93 – Foxtrot Uniform

After a really bad (and late!) February episode of Tales from the Combat Commander ladder, we’re getting to March’s almost as soon as I’m done playing it! This was a much more satisfying game, and that’s whether or not I won (I’m not giving… Continue Reading “Combat Commander – After Action Report – Scenario 93 – Foxtrot Uniform”

Combat Commander – After Action Report – Scenario 74 – Sturmgruppe Granit

Welcome to another amazing tale from the Combat Commander ladder, that monthly chance for me to play one of my favourite games of all time! Run by the sensational Patrick Pence, he of Patrick’s Tactics & Tutorials fame (one day I will be featured… Continue Reading “Combat Commander – After Action Report – Scenario 74 – Sturmgruppe Granit”

Top 50 Games Played of All Time – 2024 Edition (#10 – 1)

It’s been a long journey getting to this top 10. Not so much in weeks, as these posts have appeared for 5 weeks just like the previous Top 25 did (or they should have, but I’d forgotten that I took a much too long… Continue Reading “Top 50 Games Played of All Time – 2024 Edition (#10 – 1)”