A Gaming Life
It’s the new year and welcome to 2023! As has been my tradition for the past 3 years, here is my annual post about the year that was, 2022 in this case. Unlike last year, where I talked about how 2021 really should be… Continue Reading “Blog in Review – 2022”
One more for the road. It’s near the end of the year so it’s time for one more post about storage solutions! This time, we’re going to be talking about the Cube4Me storage solutions for Time of Crisis from Rails on Board. Time of… Continue Reading “Time of Crisis – Storage Solution from Rails on Board”
Edit: 12/22/23 – I finally received the new tarot-card sized trays from Cube4Me and they’re really handy! Same sizes as the regular card trays: 28 cards deep or 42 cards deep, but having these for Versailles 1919 and other game will come in handy.… Continue Reading “Versailles 1919 – Another Great Storage Solution from Rails On Board”
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”
November was an interesting month for boardgaming. I went to my second convention this year, a relatively small (compared to SHUX, anyway!) local wargaming convention where I was finally able to get a bit of wargaming done! Considering how many wargames I now have,… Continue Reading “New to Me – November 2022”
Last week I did a post about the wonderful storage trays made by Rails On Board (Cube4Me) for my copies of Commands & Colors: Ancients and Commands & Colors: Samurai Battles. The lockable trays that will keep everything organized is just amazing, and the… Continue Reading “Imperial Struggle – More Great Storage From Rails On Board”
My good friend Michal from the great gaming blog The Boardgames Chronicle turned me on to a great series of storage solutions for some of my games (mainly wargames). Rails on Boards has created a series of game trays and card trays that really… Continue Reading “Excellent Game Storage From Rails on Boards (Cube4Me)”
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”