Special offer from Against the Odds Magazine. April, 1945. The last major battle of WW2 in Europe begins. Berlin. To commemorate the Battle for Berlin, ATO Magazine is running a special offer, now through May 3rd, 2013… full of choices!
Fortress Berlin is an award-winner and ATO’s best-selling game of all time. Now you can have it, for FREE. And, you can score every expansion and variant too! You will find a “Column A” and a “Column B” of choices — great deals — and can score either a complete, ziplock version, or a deluxe, boxed version, crammed full of extras, including the “On to Berlin” variant. [view special offer]
Special offer from Against the Odds Magazine. Now through November 29, you can earn a complete copy of ATO issue #4, including the game, Napoleon at the Berezina, for FREE by placing a qualifying order. Learn more about getting this FREE game with your qualifying purchase. Offer valid through Nov. 29, so act now!
What ATO’s War With a Vengeance can tell us about the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Michael Peck @ Foreign Policy Magazine
[expired] Special offer from Against the Odds Magazine. ATO commemorates the Oct 14th, 1943 Disastrous Schweinfurt Raid — also known as the “Second Raid on Schweinfurt” or “Black Thursday,” by offering a copy of our challenging W2 solitaire air combat game “Schwarm!” FREE with any order placed on the ATO website October 11th through Midnight Oct 17th. Simply type in “Horrido” in the promotional code field (be sure to then hit the button to “apply” it) on the ATO website order form along with your order and you’ll get this Jeremy White & Mark Aasted game included at no charge.
Sneak peek of game map and initial unit set-up for Guns of the Askari, the insert game for Against the Odds magazine #38
Sneak peek of magazine cover art for inserted game in Against the Odds #40, covering the Battle of the Boyne, Cath na Bóinne (1690), the largest battle ever fought in the British Isles.
Against the Odds Magazine #36, Defeat into Victory, will be shipping right after WBC ends (about August 5). This is your last chance to include this issue as the start a subscription to ATO, or re-up if your subscription ended with “Boudicca.” Defeat into Victory is a Paul Rohrbaugh design covering the Allied offensive in Burma that began as soon as the rains ended in 1945, featuring rules for air, ground, and all-important supply, plus special rules for different kinds of combat (assault, maneuver, etc.).
[Regarding Beyond Waterloo]…I am finding it hard to square a number of the design choices with the design intent, and with what I understand of the history.
David Hughes @ CSW Forum
Sneak peak of cover art and map For Bloody Honor, to appear in Against the Odds magazine issue #37
Exclusive Offer ends June 15!
[expired] Special offer from Against the Odds Magazine. June 9th marks the beginning of the V -1, “buzz bomb” campaign against the UK — the first use of “cruise missiles” in history. Against the Odds Magazine commemorates that difficult time by featuring their mini-game, War with a Vengeance! as a FREE bonus with any order. June 9 through 15, visit the ATO site and order anything — a subscription, a back issue, a “Way of War” pack, or even our redesigned plastic game boxes. Enter the promo code “Doodlebug” and War with a Vengeance will be added to your order — FREE!
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US Marines of the 6th Marine Division riding a Sherman on Okinawa, April 1945/PFC Robert L. Keller
US Marines of the 1st Marine Division checking out the burned out shells of some Japanese Type 95 Ha-Go tanks, Pelielu