According to an April 17, 2009, post on the Decision Games web site, magazine games intended for future Strategy & Tactics and World at War magazine issues will be available for play testing. “Near-term games will have printed maps and counters while games further out on the schedule will be pre-production, i.e., maps and counter [...]
The folks at Avalanche Press have recently moved from Virginia to Alabama. While most of their stock made the move safely, some of the games on the bottom of the stacks “did not do so well” and have boxes that are now in “slightly bent” to “did someone fire a shotgun at it?” condition. Avalanche [...]
The Warm Acre web site has announced the availability of No-Go-Zone, a miniatures board game from the makers of Hour of Glory. The game is set in Britain’s urban environment. Players choose a side and try to take back the streets. Very little additional information appears to be available on the site about the game.
According to the Twilight Creations web site, Zombies 8 “is due in the area around April 10th. We have also been informed that if the shipment has been pulled for inspection, it may be closer to April 20th.” A Zombies promo card is arriving with the Zombies 8 shipment. Twilight Creations expects to be offering [...]
The folks at Smirk and Dagger have announced that they will be producing a second title in their “Games Gone Bad” line. They are currently beta testing “Shootin’ Ladders – Frag Fest”, described as “an amped-up, high-caliber, candy carnage-filled send up of a first-person shooter style game and Snakes and Ladders.”
Privateer Press announced recently that it would begin a field test of WARMACHINE Mk II on April 6, 2009. The field test documents are available for download from the WARMACHINE Mk II field test site. Players will also need to register on the site in order to provide feedback about the field test. Registration is [...]
The Gamewright web site has announced two new titles, “Can You See What I See?” and “Pool Sharks(tm)“. “Can You See What I See?” is based on the books of Walter Wick. The game refines visual discrimination skills, sharpens focus, and increases concentration. Players of this “visual game of hide and seek” look for hidden [...]
The Gale Force Nine (GF9) web site recently announced the availability of the first in a series of tokens for the Kraken Editions flagship skirmish game, Alkemy. The GF9 token sets include a standard token set for game play, and a set of specific tokens for each of the four major inhabitants of Mornea. For [...]
According to the Decision Games web site, the Hurtgen sequel/addition to Wacht am Rhein will be ready for play test at ConSimWorld Expo and later. Those who are interested in testing the game should contact Doc at ccummins@bak.rr.com to sign up for slots at the Expo. Decision Games will also sponsor three groups of four [...]
According to the folks at Creative Mountain Games (see the article here), two large estates have donated “an unusually large quantity of military history books” of potential interest to gamers to the Mount Prospect, IL, Library. The library has also purged its Science Fiction and Fantasy section, so there are “hundreds of hardbacks of this [...]
According to its web site, Conquest Gaming will release Warlords of Europe in June 2009. This medieval period game places you in the role of a leader who must command armies, whip enemies into submission, tax and plunder to build your empire, and do your best to control Europe. The game features a 24″ x [...]