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Storm Above the Reich – After Action Report – Mission #16
Here it is. We’ve reached the final mission in the Mid-1943 season in the Staffel Roy campaign for Storm Above the Reich. Yes, this is the game where you are running a German fighter squadron attempting to save the Fatherland from American bombing. And… Continue Reading “Storm Above the Reich – After Action Report – Mission #16”
Review – Storm Above the Reich
During the COVID lockdowns, I became very attached to solo games that you can play in an hour or so. I was working from home 5 days a week and it was a nice break from the work and also let me keep my… Continue Reading “Review – Storm Above the Reich”
Combat Commander – After Action Report – Scenario LoM9 – Operation Mercury
It’s April and time for yet another tale from the Combat Commander ladder, run by the unrivaled Patrick Pence of Patrick’s Tactics & Tutorials fame. This game happened a couple of weeks ago but, you know, COVID and everything. In fact, I was in… Continue Reading “Combat Commander – After Action Report – Scenario LoM9 – Operation Mercury”
Friday Night Shots – Do You Cheat at Solo Games?
It’s been a while since the last Friday Night Shots post, but with the whiskey flowing, vacation rearing its beautiful head, and this idea occurring to me a lot when I started playing Storm Above the Reich, I thought this was the perfect place… Continue Reading “Friday Night Shots – Do You Cheat at Solo Games?”
Combat Commander – After Action Report – Scenario 90 – The Man Who Would Be King
It’s March (almost the end) and it’s time for another report from the Combat Commander ladder, run by the effervescent Patrick Pence of Patrick’s Tactics & Tutorials fame. This game happened late in March, so I was having a bit of withdrawal as my… Continue Reading “Combat Commander – After Action Report – Scenario 90 – The Man Who Would Be King”
Storm Above the Reich – After Action Report – Mission #15
It’s the penultimate mission in the Mid-1943 season for my “Staffel Roy” Storm Above the Reich campaign and things are actually looking pretty good. Maybe I’m starting to figure this game out a bit? Yeah, that’s probably it. For those of you just finding… Continue Reading “Storm Above the Reich – After Action Report – Mission #15”
Storm Above the Reich – After Action Report – Mission #14
After a long break (sorry about that), it’s time to get back to the Staffel Roy campaign for Storm Above the Reich, the solo game from GMT Games where you are in charge of a “Staffel” (essentially a squadron) of German fighters tasked with… Continue Reading “Storm Above the Reich – After Action Report – Mission #14”
Top 25 Games Played of All Time – 2022 Edition (#5-1)
Wow. I was not expecting to take a 2-week break from the blog. I’m learning to listen to my heart and brain and just take breaks when I need to, and this last two weeks, I just haven’t felt like blogging. Whenever I thought… Continue Reading “Top 25 Games Played of All Time – 2022 Edition (#5-1)”
Combat Commander – After Action Report – Scenario 75 – Sturmgruppe Beton
It’s February and I actually did an early game in our Combat Commander ladder, led by the superlative Patrick Pence, the man behind the Patrick’s Tactics & Tutorials Youtube channel. The ladder has been a fun way to play Combat Commander live once a… Continue Reading “Combat Commander – After Action Report – Scenario 75 – Sturmgruppe Beton”
Storm Above the Reich – After Action Report – Mission #13
After doing my AAR for my Combat Commander ladder game last week, I decided to take the week off from my Storm Above the Reich campaign, just so you don’t think I post nothing but After Action Reports. Six missions into the second season… Continue Reading “Storm Above the Reich – After Action Report – Mission #13”
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