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White Star Rising: Airborne
[update: Print Edition now available]
New from Lock ‘n Load Publishing. White Star Rising: Airborne is an expansion for the White Star Rising series, featuring 14 scenarios and a set of new map overlays that detail British and American paratroopers fighting in Europe during 1944-45. Included are two persistent campaigns — one featuring the British Paras at Arnhem, and another showcasing the battles fought by the troopers of the 101st Airborne on June 6th, 1944. The British campaign is five scenarios long and the Screaming Eagles three. Additionally, there are six standalone scenarios detailing paratroop actions of the Americans, British, and Germans. Price: $12.99 (PDF download) or preorder printed version for $22.99.
World at War: Counterattack
[update: Print Edition now available]
New from Lock ‘n Load Publishing. World at War: Counterattack recreates the American and West German counterattack into the southern flank of the Soviet thrust into West Germany. The battles occurred just after the events chronicled in Blood and Bridges, and prior to the final battles for Paris. Nine scenarios comprise the module. Four are stand alone, another three make up one campaign, and four more build the second campaign (two of the campaign scenarios can also be played as stand-alone battles). This expansion for Blood and Bridges and Into the Breach comes complete with a 26-page full-color scenario and rules magazine, nine counters, and a new map. Price: $12.99 (download version) or $22.99 (print version with die-cut counters — shipping in December). Get both for only $28.99.
World at War: First Moves Demo
Free download from Lock ‘n Load Publishing. Jim Snyder, the brains behind most of the unit values, and a very clever designer, put together a beautiful Eisenbach Gap, First Moves demo. It includes rules, counters, an awesome 11” x 17” map, and a PAC— everything that you need to play the first scenario in the World at War game system, First Moves. All I ask is that you thank Jim, and share the link. Our goal is to reach 10,000 downloads. I want every war gamer in the world to have a chance to enjoy World at War. [download here]
Corps Command: Dawn's Early Light
New from Lock ‘n Load Publishing. Corps Command: Dawn’s Early Light captures the tension of 1985 as a Soviet First Tank Army crosses the border into Germany and strikes into the Eisenbach Gap, seeking to rip open the belly of NATO’s defenses. American and German troops scramble from their bases to try and delay the Soviets, for if they get through, they will drive all the way to the Rhine. Over two thousand tanks will meet in the decisive engagement of the war. Price: $12.99 (PDF download intro price) or preorder printed version for $21.99.
LnL: In Defeat, Defiance
New from Lock ‘n Load Publishing. In Defeat, Defiance brings the British Expeditionary Force to the battlefield of France 1940. An expansion to the hugely popular Lock ‘n Load: Heroes of the Blitzkrieg, this is the biggest British Lock ‘n Load expansion ever. Included are more than 170 counters, and fourteen intriguing scenarios. Price: $24.99.
Raid and Riposte Review
Patrick Baker @ Armchair General [related story]
Raid and Riposte, a tactical-level game of a hypothetical NATO vs. USSR war in 1985, is quick-playing and has depth but could use some additional rules clarification in places.
Lock 'n Load World 2013
Jeff Newell and Kevin Sharp are hosting the 1st ANNUAL Lock ‘n Load World gaming event — featuring the World at War, Nations at War and Lock ‘n Load game systems. Four days of gaming featuring games from Lock ‘n Load Publishing, Feb. 7-10, 2013 in Seattle, WA.
Nations at War: Stalin's Triumph Preorder
Preorder from Lock ‘n Load Publishing. Nations at War: Stalin’s Triumph takes fans of the Nations at War system (White Star Rising, Operation Cobra, and Desert Heat) to World War II’s Eastern Front! In a clash of giants, the Soviet Red Army defends the Motherland against its German invaders from such fearsome formations as the 2nd SS and 11th Panzer Division. Centered on the area of Kursk, 1943, Stalin’s Triumph contains 16 scenarios depicting the fighting in and around the northern and southern flanks of the battle. Preorder Price: starting at $44.99 [see support levels]
LNL East Front Monster Scenario
Free download from Lock ‘n Load Publishing. East Front Monster scenario is back by popular demand. East Front, World War II, SS, Soviets, and more. Free download includes the scenario, a new map, and the counters you’ll need to play.
Blood on the Alma review by Marco Arnaudo [watch @youtube]
LnLP Cyber Monday Sale
Lock ‘n Load Publishing is holding a Cyber Monday Sale on four items that may extend into Tuesday, according to their web site.
LNLP Black Friday Sale
Now through Sunday midnight! Lock ‘n Load Publishing is holding a Black Friday Sale through the weekend. Nearly all items 30% off (sale does NOT include any preorder items, Line of Fire #13, or World at War: Counterattack).
LnL Publishing Says Thanks with a Free Game
Lock ‘n Load Publishing wishes to express their thanks by giving away a free game. Aftermath is a skirmish level game about what happened after the nukes flew. It’s more or less the same time as America Conquered and Everyone Dies in the End. This game isn’t complete, but it is playable. And free. [download free game]
Line of Fire #13
New from Lock ‘n Load Publishing. Line of Fire #13 is headlining with a free game, Blood on the Alma, designed by Tom Russell. This game depicts the September 20th, 1854, Battle of the Alma, in Crimea, in which an Allied force of British, French and Turks met the Russians. The game includes rules, a color map, 123 beautiful 5/8” die-cut counters and a player-aid card. Also featured are articles on the French in Honneur et Patrie, on larger battles in World at War, Warparty fiction, an exclusive interview with maverick game reviewer Marco Arnaudo, a unique Heroes of the Gap battle report, and reviews of Sergeants Miniatures Game, Martian Dice and Commands & Colors: Napoleonics. Price: $32.99 (save $7) or get the PDF version (Print ‘n Play) for only $15.99 if you order now, before intro price expires.
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18 June 1943: The 99th Fighter Squadron encountered enemy aircraft for the second time, and 1st Lieutenant Lee Rayford’s P-40 was hit several times....
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The Harlem Hellfighters—the 396th Regiment who spent the most time on the front lines during the Great War, earning great recognition from the...
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Three soldiers of the United States Army sit in place at a radar used by the 90th Coast Artillery in Casablanca, French Morocco. 06/19/1943
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An East German soldier at Checkpoint Charlie on the Berlin border. Photograph by Paul Schutzer. Berlin, Germany, October 1962.
