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Ancient Kings Expansion
New from Columbia Games. Ancient Kings is an expansion for Wizard Kings. It contains 21 blocks: an assortment of 7 historical armies: Egyptians, Greeks, Persians, Romans, Huns, Chinese, and Japanese. The units in each box are different but there are always 3 blocks for each army (color). Every box adds useful blocks to your game. This expansion includes new invocations for clerics that are based on the culture or deities of each army. Price: $11.99.
Strike of the Eagle: Game Strategy
Polish initial southern front strategy in Strike of the Eagle by Fred W. Manzo @ The Boardgaming Life [related story | game review video]
Commands and Colors: Ancients Review
Commands and Colors: Ancients review by Dan Pinkham @ GrogHeads.com [video review]
Mark Jessop @ rusted dice provides this overview of Strike of the Eagle [watch @youtube | related video]
Shenandoah: Jackson’s Valley Campaign review by Marco Arnaudo [watch @2d6.org | related story]
Commands & Colors Expansion #1: The Spanish Army review by Marco Arnaudo [watch @2d6.org | related story]
Commands and Colors: Napoleonics review by Marco Arnaudo [watch @2d6.org]
1812: The Invasion of Canada review by Marco Arnaudo with bonus footage on naval movement [watch @2d6.org | related story]
1812: The Invasion of Canada
New from Academy Games. 1812: The Invasion of Canada marks the first entry in the Birth of America game series. Players take on one of the roles of the major factions that took part in the War of 1812. On the British side these are represented by the British Regulars (Redcoats), Canadian Militia and Native Americans; and the American Regular Army and American Militia comprise the American players. Players for each side will cooperate with each other in order to plan and conduct their campaigns. Each side will attempt to capture Objective Areas on the map. When a truce is called, the side that controls the most enemy Objective Areas wins. Price: $65 (free shirt for those who order before quantities run out!).
First Bull Run: 150th Anniversary
New from Worthington Games. First Bull Run: Limited Edition 150th Anniversary —only 525 copies have been printed. Game includes hard-mounted game board, laser etched blocks representing the Union and Confederate armies, cards, rules, limited edition certificate, die, and box. This is the first in a limited series of 150th Anniversary Games on the American Civil War, designed by Richard Berg. Preorder Price still valid if you purchase by Feb 15: $50 (save $25).
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Lady Nancy Astor said to Churchill, “If you were my husband, I’d poison your tea,” to which he responded, “Madam, if...
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Anti-aircraft gun on a Moscow roof top, the Kremlin in the background. Ferocity of Moscow’s anti-aircraft defenses surprised the Luftwaffe
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Defeat Into Victory and issue #36 of ATO
北はミイトキーナや雲南はばっさりカット。コヒマも無し。開戦時の焦点だったモールメンもマップ外となっている。
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