The Grand Prix of Monte Chaoso
After a little pandemic-related pause, Cpt.Shandy‘s Summer Games Day made a glorious return with The Grand Prix of Monte Chaoso!...
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29, Let’s Go!: Game 4
After a few weeks Col.Bourne and I once more met at the Bourne Bunker to have another go at the Breakthrough at La Cambe....
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29, Let’s Go!: Game 3
Hot on the heels of game#2, here’s the third attempt of 175th Infantry to break through at La Cambe. Will third time be a charm?...
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29, Let’s Go!: Game 2
Welcome to the After-Action Report of our second game of ’29, Let’s Go!’ pint-sized campaign for Chain of Command....
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29, Let’s Go!: Game 1
For over two years Col.Bourne (of The Lead Poet Society blog fame) and I have been in talks of playing a Chain of Command pint-sized campaign. The time has come, and we had our first game! ...
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Sharp Practice: Traisen Valley 1
First Sharp Practice game of the year, and once again Cpt.Shandy has outdone himself with the scenario. It’s a tricky one he’s currently playtesting for a mini campaign set in Traisen Vall...
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Baroque: Review and Test Game
Happy new year! I started 2022 with a solo game of Baroque. The rules aim to depict battles between 1550 and 1700, which makes the name a bit more accurate than calling the period ‘renaissance&#...
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Sharp Practice: Stop the Cavalry!
Shortly before Christmas I met with Cpt.Shandy for a last hurrah of the year. Since Sharp Practice is basically all we played in 2021 (board games and test games of What a Mecher! aside), it seemed fi...
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Sharp Practice: Campaign Finale
Over the past weeks we’ve been playing the Star of Bravery campaign, following the adventures of the Capitaines Camille Cruchon and Charles Benés during the War of the fifth coalition in 1809, ...
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Sharp Practice: Campaign Interlude
Maybe some of you have noticed that there was not Campaign Game 9. Also, Capt.Benés has been suspiciously absent from the action lately. What’s that all about?...
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