20 May 2013

Wargamer's Wargame of the Year 2011 Awards

EDITORIAL posted on 29 FEB 2012 by Scott Parrino

The time has come to name the best PC and tabletop wargame of 2011!

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Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar - Logistics

DEVELOPER FEATURE posted on 28 FEB 2012 by The Wargamer

Rob McConnell, lead designer for Hegemony Rome: Rise of Caesar drops off an interesting article on how the game itself interprets the logistics and siege works of warfare in the 1st century B.C.

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Battle of Verdun and Changing History

EDITORIAL posted on 24 FEB 2012 by Curtis Szmania

Curtis Szmania gives the Wargamer a bit of a history lesson the Battle of Verdun...and then promptly changes history in the same battle with Operational Art of War III.

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War in the East: Don to the Danube - Rumanian Collapse: Dash to the Pass

AFTER ACTION REPORT posted on 23 FEB 2012 by The Wargamer

Wargamer gets a treat: an AAR of the upcoming release of the War in the East expansion titled Don to the Danube. In this multi-part series, Germany is set up for the defensive against the Soviet onslaught in the summer of 1944.

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Victoria 2: A House Divided

PC GAME REVIEW posted on 21 FEB 2012 by Curtis Szmania

Curtis Szmania delves into the first expansion for the grand strategy game Victoria 2, where it covers the tumultuous American Civil War.

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John Tiller's Squad Battles: Falklands

AFTER ACTION REPORT posted on 20 FEB 2012 by Michael Eckenfels

Michael Eckenfels commands the British troops as they strike against the Argentine position and to reach a downed Sea King helicopter. Can he make it?

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War in the East: Don to the Danube

SCREENSHOTS FEATURE posted on 17 FEB 2012 by Scott Parrino

Eight new screenshots released for this upcoming expansion to the critically-acclaimed War in the East series.

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War in the East: Don to the Danube

INTERVIEW posted on 16 FEB 2012 by The Wargamer

Wargamer sits down with Joel Billings, one of the developers working on War in the East: Don to the Danube, for an inside look into the upcoming expansion.

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Jagged Alliance: Back in Action

PC GAME PREVIEW posted on 13 FEB 2012 by John Thompson

Palm fronds, sea breezes, and bursts of Kalashnikov fire: A sunny return to Arulco in Jagged Alliance: Back in Action

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Time of Fury

PC GAME REVIEW posted on 10 FEB 2012 by John Thompson

Once more unto the breach: can Time of Fury conquer new territory in the grand strategy genre?

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Time of Fury - Gotterdammerung Campaign

AFTER ACTION REPORT posted on 6 FEB 2012 by John Thompson

John Thompson takes on the role of Supreme Headquarters for the Allied Expeditionary Force as they take on the Axis forces in April of 1944. How fast can he secure victory in Europe?

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Death Ride - Halfaya Pass

BOARD GAME REVIEW posted on 1 FEB 2012 by Michael Eckenfels

Michael Eckenfels sits down with Grognard Simulation's Halfaya Pass from their Death Ride tabletop series, which focuses on a battle between the German and British during Operation Battleaxe.

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Leadership Lessons - The Campaigns for Vicksburg 1862 - 1863

BOOK REVIEW posted on 29 JAN 2012 by Paul Robinson

Paul Robinson cracks open a book by Kevin Dougherty about one of the most important campaigns during the American Civil War.

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Command Ops: Highway to the Reich Scenario List

EDITORIAL posted on 25 JAN 2012 by The Wargamer

Wargamer gets a bit of a peek into the scenario list for the upcoming pausable real-time strategy game expansion from Panther Games.

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Roman Civil Wars - Battle of Ruspina

AFTER ACTION REPORT posted on 24 JAN 2012 by John Thompson

John Thompson takes on the role of Julius Caesar as he faces one of his former subordinates in an attempted ambush in North Africa. Does Labienus succeed in destroying his former commander?

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Command Ops: Highway to the Reich

AFTER ACTION REPORT posted on 23 JAN 2012 by The Wargamer

Operation Market Garden is about to commence and it is up to the 82nd Airborne and British XXX Corps to capture and move up a series of bridges into Germany. Will they prevail?

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World War II in HD

MOVIE REVIEW posted on 22 JAN 2012 by Curtis Szmania

Curtis Szmania sits down and gives his review on the mini-series that presents World War II footage in high definition with narration from several famous actors. Is it worth a spot on your shelf?

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Battle of Isandlwana and Video AAR

EDITORIAL posted on 21 JAN 2012 by Curtis Szmania

Curtis Szmania serves up a double-helping of wargamer fun with a historical article on the Battle of Isandlwana and a video AAR to go along with the historical battle!

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Roman Civil Wars - Munda Campaign - Roman Offense

AFTER ACTION REPORT posted on 19 JAN 2012 by John Thompson

John Thompson tries his hand on the other side of the first battle of the Munda Campaign to prove how mighty the Roman Army truly is.

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Battle Academy: Operation Sea Lion - Mission 1 Part 2

AFTER ACTION REPORT posted on 18 JAN 2012 by The Wargamer

The exciting conclusion to the first mission of Operation Sealion is here! Can the British hold back the German invasion?

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