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10/01/2026

New arrival today fresh off of Kickstarter! Battle Hymn Volume 2 Shiloh and Bentonville from Compass Games.

10/01/2026

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10/01/2026

The French 1st Léger and 2nd Ligne breach the hedges in front of the Château d'Hougoumont and also scale the walls and are inside the compound. Close Quarters Battles: Waterloo from Lock ‘n Load Publishing.

10/01/2026

A little Close Quarters Battles: Waterloo from Lock ‘n Load Publishing. We are playing the battle for the Château d'Hougoumont scenario.

10/01/2026

2 new arrivals today. Berlin Fall of the Reich 1945 from Revolution Games and Sinking Yamato from Compass Games.

06/01/2026

My Favorite Wargame Cards – A Look at Individual Cards from My Favorite Games – Card #60: French Leader Napoleon from Congress of Vienna from GMT Games.

With this My Favorite Wargame Cards Series, I hope to take a look at a specific card from the various wargames that I have played and share how it is used in the game. I am not a strategist and fra…

05/01/2026

Our interview with J.D. Webster designer of Tiger Wings WWII Tactical Air Combat Over East Asia in Against the Odds Magazine Campaign Study No. 2 from LPS currently on Kickstarter.

I love air war games! They are always supremely interesting and I really like the tactical nature of maneuvers and positioning. A few years ago, we covered the Buffalo Wings Reprint in ou…

04/01/2026

Command British Paratroopers in the Valiant Assault against the Merville Battery on D-Day!

04/01/2026

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01/01/2026

We just had our best single views month in December 2025. 202,800 views, 37,435 visitors, 183 likes and 52 comments. Unreal! Thank you to all who stop by to check out our content!

01/01/2026

Both Alexander and Grant wish you a very happy New Year and we hope that 2026 brings you health, happiness and lots of wargaming goodness!

01/01/2026

The January Wargame Watch sponsored by Lombardy Studios is out and it highlights 20 games from publishers like GMT Games, Salt & Pepper Games, Multi-Man Publishing, Revolution Games, Neva Wargames, Dan Verssen Games, High Flying Dice Games + more.

Its the New Year! 2026 is here and I am very much looking froward to what we will discover this year. This month, I was able to find 17 games to highlight plus an additional 3 games that were menti…