A Gaming Life
Two missions into the second season of my Storm Above the Reich campaign and things aren’t going the greatest. With 30 VPs required to “not lose” and me having 3 VP in 2 missions, things have to change for the better. Is that going… Continue Reading “Storm Above the Reich – After Action Report – Mission #9”
Another month, another game of Combat Commander. This is my monthly game played as part of the Combat Commander ladder run by the funny and witty Patrick Pence (of the awesome Youtube Channel Patrick’s Tactics & Tutorials). How do I know he’s funny and… Continue Reading “Combat Commander – After Action Report – Scenario 51 – The Uneasy Wait”
It’s Friday, a week before Christmas, and the whiskey is flowing while I read blog posts. Or write them! I just got three new games this week from 401 Games (my Canadian retailer of choice for boardgames) and as I was eagerly ripping the… Continue Reading “Friday Night Shots – Removing the Shrinkwrap From New Games”
We’re in the second mission of the second season of the Staffel Roy Storm Above the Reich campaign, and things aren’t necessarily going that well. No more pilots have been lost and I did get a victory point last mission, but then I looked… Continue Reading “Storm Above the Reich – After Action Report – Mission #8”
With the successful (well, successful as meaning that I didn’t lose) completion of Mission #6 in Storm Above the Reich, it was time to move to the middle of 1943 and see if Staffel Roy could actually pull out a victory rather than just… Continue Reading “Storm Above the Reich – After Action Report – Mission #7”
It’s good to see the Players’ Aid back to doing some posts! They’re still just interviews right now (or they were, until they posted something non-interviewish this morning after I had written all of this last night!) so I’m going to continue doing a… Continue Reading “November 2021 Monthly Update From GMT Games”
It was do or die time for Staffel Roy as they were attempting to defend the Third Reich from Allied B-24 bombers in the Mediterranean Theater of Operations. The final mission of the first “season” in the campaign game for Storm Above the Reich,… Continue Reading “Storm Above the Reich – After Action Report – Mission #6”
After two months in the jungles of the Pacific Ocean, November’s Combat Commander Ladder scenario takes us back to the Eastern Front in Europe, namely the Stalingrad Battle Pack for Combat Commander: Europe. This is my sixth month of playing in the Combat Commander… Continue Reading “Combat Commander – After Action Report – Scenario 35 – Spartakovka Salient”
This is another combined report of Staffel Roy’s campaign in Storm Above the Reich with two missions in it, mainly because Mission #4 basically had nothing happen. I mean, things happened, but at the end of the day, nothing was shot down, no bombers… Continue Reading “Storm Above the Reich – After Action Report – Missions #4 & #5”