Tag: Wargames

SHUX 2022 Retrospective

Last weekend, for the first time in almost three years, I actually went to a game convention. COVID really did put a damper on things. SHUX is the Shut Up & Sit Down gaming convention held at the Convention Centre in my home town… Continue Reading “SHUX 2022 Retrospective”

Combat Commander – After Action Report – Scenario E – West Tank Barrier

It’s the end of September and I haven’t done my monthly Combat Commander ladder post! Yes, sorry for the delay. Too many video games. Anyway, I played this scenario a couple of weeks ago and am just now getting to the AAR. That’s on… Continue Reading “Combat Commander – After Action Report – Scenario E – West Tank Barrier”

New to Me – August 2022

September has been a weird month. School has started again, so work has been busy. I just haven’t really felt up to writing anything, but I don’t usually let that get in the way of doing at least this post. However, things have just… Continue Reading “New to Me – August 2022”

Upcoming Conventions – SHUX, Bottoscon & OrcaCon

Since I wasn’t able to get a review done over the weekend, how about a short post about upcoming conventions that I will be attending? I’m really looking forward to convention season coming up again. I’ve really missed it (as can be guessed from… Continue Reading “Upcoming Conventions – SHUX, Bottoscon & OrcaCon”

Highlights From the August 2022 GMT Games Update

I was completely surprised to discover that my last post about the monthly GMT Update was from December 2021. I know I said I was taking over for the Players’ Aid while their written blog was kind of back-burnered due to real-life stuff. They’re… Continue Reading “Highlights From the August 2022 GMT Games Update”

Storm Above the Reich – After Action Report – Mission #21

Hello! C’mon in. I know it’s been a while, but it’s time for another tale from my Storm Above the Reich campaign. We’re only a few missions into the “Late ’43” season of the campaign. Things were looking good but last mission kind of… Continue Reading “Storm Above the Reich – After Action Report – Mission #21”

Combat Commander – After Action Report – Scenario #30 – Red Skies at Night

It’s August, and time for another tale from the Combat Commander ladder (yes, I stole that from the preeminent Patrick Pence, head of the Combat Commander ladder and all around great guy). I’m into my second year on the ladder now and it’s been… Continue Reading “Combat Commander – After Action Report – Scenario #30 – Red Skies at Night”

Kingmaker Coming to Kickstarter on September 9 From Gibsons Games

(Edit 9/26/22 – The launch is live! Go here to back it.) (Edit – the Kickstarter was supposed to start today (September 9), but it’s been postponed to September 26 out of deference to Queen Elizabeth’s death) Here’s a light, Friday post for you… Continue Reading “Kingmaker Coming to Kickstarter on September 9 From Gibsons Games”

Storm Above the Reich – After Action Report – Mission #20

Only a few missions into my “Late 43” season of Storm Above the Reich, things seem to be going swimmingly. I’ve been able to use various experience points to make sure the missions are in a positive frame of mind for me, and that’s… Continue Reading “Storm Above the Reich – After Action Report – Mission #20”

My Year in Gaming – So Far

Just a fun little Sunday night post to share with you my year in gaming so far. Little surprise that Jump Drive is #1 as it’s such a quick game. I even have a review of it posting tomorrow! The large number of Space… Continue Reading “My Year in Gaming – So Far”