- Operation Compass (new from Chris Harding Simulations)
Operation Compass is a solitaire game where the player takes on the role of commanding the Allied forces during the first 4 days of the campaign in Egypt that saw the Italian forces forced out of that country in 1940. The Italian forces are managed by the player in accordance with the rules. The game is not designed for two players. Each hex represents 3 miles from side to side. Each turn represents half a day. Unit counters represent battalions, or Regiments/Reinforced Regiments. The game comes with one A3 full color map, rule book and two small counter sheets that are mounted but not die cut. [Forum]
- Napoleon’s Imperium, 1798-1815 (Compass Games Preorder)
an exciting new Napoleonic War game for two to eight players on a grand scale that has undergone more than 28 years of design and development. Designed for two to eight players, the game pitches eight Empire Nations of the Napoleonic Wars, divided into two Alliance’s in a fight to the death struggle for control of Napoleonic Europe. The game has a “Churchill war room” feel with large numbers of counters representing age-of-sail style Fleets, Artillery, Cavalry, Infantry, Commanders, Spies, the colors (flags) and the odd camel just to mix it up! It’s big, it’s bright, it’s attractive, it’s interactive and it’s addictive! [Forum]
- Dawn’s Early Light: The War Of 1812 (Compass Games Preorder)
a two-player card-driven grand strategy game: a quick-playing, high-level abstract recreation of the entire conflict encompassing the territorial, naval, political, and economic competition between the United States and Great Britain. This deluxe game features a mounted game map, large 5/8" punch out counters, and covers the four-year period spanning the war and its prelude, with game cards for events and operations that offer players the tools to remix the entire scope of the conflict. [Forum]
- Russia Besieged Player’s Guide (Compass Games Preorder)
64-page magazine describing the history of the game, from its design inspiration and origins to the game Russia Besieged has become today. This companion guide, complete with a half-sheet of counters, will unlock even more value to your copy of Russia Besieged by making more variant and optional rules available. [Forum]
- Hans Multhopp – Key Shaper of Modern Aerodynamics?
- The War for Independence, Greece, 1821-29
- Henry at War
- Dynastic Egypt’s Naval Warfare
- The Battle of Agincourt 1415 A.D. Review
- 13 Days The Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 Review
- I Run War Games. Too Often, I Am the Only Woman in the Room.
- Modern War, Issue 4: Desert One War (new from Decision Games)
Desert One War is an operational level two player game covering US and allied intervention in the Persian Gulf during the 1970s and 1980s. The game has several scenarios. Two scenarios cover a US invasion of Iran in the aftermath of the Iranian Hostage Crisis of 1979-81. A third scenario covers an Oil War situation, where the US leads a NATO effort to seize Persian Gulf oilfields in response to an oil embargo. [Forum]
- Mentioned in Dispatches, Season 3, Episode 2 [podcast]
- Memoir’44 – Winter Wars Campaign Replay
- Undaunted: Normandy Unboxing [video]
- Churchill Replay
- Albuera 1811 Review [video]
- War in the Pacific, Second Edition Unboxing [video]
- Paulus’ 6th Army Play Overview [video]
- In the Quiet Fields, Antietam II Replay [video]