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[19 Apr 2013 | No Comment | ]
Mercury Market Garden (Video Review)

The Battle Command Series are quick playing games with large 7/8″ counters, a double sided map board, rules, and dice. Each battle has 4 pages of rules. Units are rated for their strength and movement, as well an endurance rating that reflect how much damage a unit can sustain in combat. Each battle includes 2 scenario’s, one for the complete campaign, and one for a shorter scenario.

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[16 Apr 2013 | No Comment | ]
Anzio the Fight for the Beachhead (Video Review)

Anzio: The Fight For The Beachhead is a solitaire or two-player mini-game that simulates at the division level the battle of Anzio.

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[12 Apr 2013 | 2 Comments | ]
The Battle for Hill 218  A Written Review (2D6 Exclusive Content)

Wrapped in a plain olive card box while boasting black and white generic card art; The Battle for Hill 218 bears an outright semblance of the mundane that will be torn down and trodden upon as soon as you get this beauty to the table.

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[4 Apr 2013 | No Comment | ]
Battle for Stalingrad (Tutorial)

The Battle for Stalingrad lasted 200 days, from July 17, 1942 to February 2, 1943. Hitler himself had ordered the capture of the key Soviet city, and his armies were determined to carry out his orders. Opposing the German armies were the civilians and armed forces of Russia. In desperate house-to-house fighting the two sides fought, bleed, and froze in the chilling Russian winter.

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[30 Mar 2013 | No Comment | ]
Battle for Stalingard (Video Preview)

The Battle for Stalingrad lasted 200 days, from July 17, 1942 to February 2, 1943. Hitler himself had ordered the capture of the key Soviet city, and his armies were determined to carry out his orders. Opposing the German armies were the civilians and armed forces of Russia. In desperate house-to-house fighting the two sides fought, bleed, and froze in the chilling Russian winter.

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[29 Mar 2013 | No Comment | ]
The Road to Cheren (Video Review)

Cheren is a game where the movement of each piece is critical. After movement your opponent may react but with only a few units, making player decisions difficult; do I go to the aid of a unit likely to be attacked or use my reaction to push troops forward in an area where I am on the offensive.

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[26 Mar 2013 | No Comment | ]
Hell’s Gate (Video Review)

Hell’s Gate is a simulation game of the Battle of the Korsun Pocket in Ukraine, during January and February of 1944. Two players direct the German and Soviet forces as they seek to capture or regain territory and inflict losses on the opposing side while minimizing their own losses.

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[7 Mar 2013 | No Comment | ]
Carrier (Video Review)

Carrier is a solitaire simulation of both historical and hypothetical carrier battles in the Southwest Pacific Theater during the hotly-contested naval campaigns of 1942 and 1943.

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[6 Feb 2013 | No Comment | ]
No Retreat (Video Review)

With some corrective Rule changes. This review comes with corrective element to correct a mistake in a rule misunderstanding which lead to a defective play through.

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[21 Jan 2013 | No Comment | ]
Balkan Blitzkrieg (A Video Review)

Low complexity WW2 war game covering the fascist invasion of the Balkans (Yugoslavia and Greece) 1941.