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Spotlight Articles

Outstanding articles that are not necessarily linked to one particular game, but may have broad appeal to gamers.

Armchair Dragoons Fall Assembly 11-13 October

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Join the Dragoons for an event with "...multiple tables for wargaming events, plus a large table for all-day monster wargaming across extended sessions."

Poster: Doug Holt
Post Date: 9/3/2024


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Poster: Doug Holt
Post Date: 4/29/2024


History of Wargaming

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One of our Grognard members kindly submitted a scan of a fascinating early article about wargaming. The article is The History of Wargaming, by Martin Campion and Steven Patrick, and was in Strategy & Tactics, 1972, issue 33 used with permission from Decision Games.

Poster: Doug Holt
Post Date: 4/4/2023


Campaigning and fast play WWII tactical rules

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"The rules provided by Matt are designed to allow the fast play needed to cover so much potential action, so that friends can complete their campaign in a day." Norm Smith, in Battlefields & Warriors, checks out a fast play campaign system offered by Matt Irsik in Warning Order, which is a free, online wargames journal. Check out the action in Norm's test run through, and why he concludes that "…Matt has provided us with an engine that gets things moving and helps ensure that a campaign can be fought through relatively quickly to a conclusion."

Poster: Doug Holt
Post Date: 8/10/2022


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Poster: Pat L.
Post Date: 6/26/2022


Poster: Pat L.
Post Date: 6/22/2022


Poster: Pat L.
Post Date: 5/26/2022


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Gaming Conventions

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Grognard Originals

In addition to our links to great content all around the internet, expect to see more Grognard.com "originals" in the future.

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A Close Look at a Neglected Gem

Long overdue review of Victory Games' "Central America: America's Backyard War", written by Mark D.. In depth review covering rules, game features, and scenarios (one of the highlights of the game). Editor's note: I've been playing this game again after a long, long time, so I felt this article was worth re-publishing to maybe spark interest in the game...

Falling Sky - Perfect Opening Moves - Roman (updated)

Is there such a thing as a "Perfect Opening Move" in any of GMT's COIN Series games? Mark D. shares his idea of a "perfect" opening turn for the Romans in Falling Sky. Enjoy.

Editor's note added on 5/15/2021.

Higlanders - Scenario for Vietnam: 1965-1975

Experimental scenario for Vietnam: 1965-1975 created and shared by Mark D'Agosta.

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Game: After the Holocaust



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Publisher: SPI
Series: Future History Series
Game Type: Board
Designer(s): Redmond A. Simonsen
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After the Holocaust is an economic, military, and political simulation of events in the United States, twenty years after a large-scale thermonuclear exchange with the Soviet Union. The game is ten turns long, and is designed for four players, each of whom controls a different region of North America and part of Canada. These regions are the Northeast, the Midwest, the Southwest, and the Far West. The goal for the players is to re-unify the country.


Articles


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Pub Date
Article Description
Source
306
Date: 1/1/1900
Poster: Mark D.
errata

Grognard Hosted
307
Date: 1/1/1900
Poster: Mark D.
PBEM rules

Web Link
308
Date: 1/1/1900
Poster: Mark D.
webpage for PBEM game

Web Link
309
Date: 1/1/1900
Poster: Mark D.
variant

Grognard Hosted
310
Date: 1/1/1900
Poster: Mark D.
Q&A

Grognard Hosted
311
Date: 1/1/1900
Poster: Mark D.
review

Grognard Hosted
312
Date: 1/1/1900
Poster: Mark D.
basic strategy

Grognard Hosted
313
Date: 1/1/1900
Poster: Mark D.
article index

Grognard Hosted
314
Date: 1/1/1900
Poster: Mark D.
variant rules (Word doc)

Grognard Hosted
315
Date: 1/1/1900
Poster: Mark D.
variant map (Excel file)

Grognard Hosted
316
Date: 1/1/1900
Poster: Mark D.
version for Macintosh computers

Grognard Hosted
317
Date: 1/1/1900
Poster: Mark D.
variant (PDF file)

Web Link
318
Date: 1/1/1900
Poster: Mark D.
review

Web Link
319
Date: 1/1/1900
Poster: Mark D.
review page 1

Grognard Hosted
320
Date: 1/1/1900
Poster: Mark D.
review page 2

Grognard Hosted