Brian Moyer, Jason Clark, and myself decided to travel to the capital of Ohio for the independent GT Buckeye Battles.  Although we had a bit of trouble finding the space the organizer went right to work trying to make us feel at hom ... Read More »

One of the things most games do not seem to need is another resource management game but I would highly recommend this one.  It has the feel of many other games as you have workers which go to places to fight for resources.  ... Read More »

Well M10 is almost here and though I usually refuse to discuss new sets until they are actually out, I will break my rules this once sa spoilers abound.  This set is the first of another magic redesign.  In there infinite w ... Read More »

Usually I do not consider army construction as a part of strategy but in 7th ed it has become a crucial element of gaming.  It is not that I feel games are won in army construction but in 7th it is easy to lose games in construction ... Read More »

For years I have enjoyed Vinci as a board game treasure.  It has some small problems and the production values of the game were mediocre at best but it played great.  It was a war game in the Euro-game model and was excelle ... Read More »

After playing warhammer for a while people often become interested in attending a tournament.   Perhaps you have played in other tournaments or sporiting events and this seemed like it might be fun.  There are a nu ... Read More »

While many people are not a fan of cooperative games I have always enjoyed them.  From Lord of the Rings, to Knights of Camalot, and Betrayal on the house on the Hill there has always been a cooperative game which I play frequently. ... Read More »

Often I find that players lose a game in the deployment phase.  There are often too many factors for a player to consider during the deployment so they "just place down their units".  I am known to play fast but I ... Read More »

When deploying my units I divide my units by their roles.  There are main line battle troops, shooters, redirector, and problem solvers.  Ideally I would like to placce a main line battle troop only after the opponent has p ... Read More »

Many player find themselves flanked in warhammer games.  Sometimes this is unavoidable, but often a better set up will minimize the problem.  At the start of a game it is important to identify any primary open areas where t ... Read More »