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Dungeons & Dragons: Conquest of Nerath

Christopher Beck | Published: August 22, 2011 at 4:44 pm

When D&D meets Axis & Allies the results are a win. Armchair General’s Christopher Beck takes us through the strategy game set in the D&D universe with Conquest of Nerath.

Infidel – Boardgame Review

Richard Martin | Published: August 19, 2011 at 3:30 pm

A wargame of medieval cavalry, “Infidel” is for the gamer who relishes a good cavalry charge, mounted archers, and defenders with polearms.

World Boardgaming Championships 2011 – Convention Coverage

M. Evan Brooks | Published: August 17, 2011 at 5:25 pm

This year’s World Boardgaming Championships unfolded with some great new games and a lot of classics.

Leviathans – Wargame of the Show at Gencon

Charlie Hall | Published: August 15, 2011 at 12:32 pm

“Leviathans,” the “wargame of the show” at GenCon this year wasn’t for sale. But it will be soon.

Shrapnel Games’ Bronze to be Boardgame

Published: August 10, 2011 at 9:42 am

Bronze, a strategy game from Shrapnel Games, is soon to become a boardgame, too.

Boots on the Ground – Boardgame Review

Gerald D. Swick | Published: July 31, 2011 at 10:24 pm

Worthington Games’ ‘Boots on the Ground’ boardgame of modern urban combat has its problems, but its fog of war makes players more nervous than an espresso-addicted Chihuahua.

2500th Battle of Marathon Anniversary AAR

Published: July 22, 2011 at 4:26 pm

2500th Battle of Marathon Anniversary.  Boardgame AAR. 

26.2. The stickers are everywhere. If you do a web search for what the heck it means, you’ll get plenty of answers, and they’re accurate enough: it means that person runs in

Battleship Galaxies – Boardgame Review

Scott Krol | Published: July 15, 2011 at 3:57 pm

A classic game from our childhood gets an update that launches it to the stars. Find out what an old-school grognard makes of a modern update of the old Battleship game, Battleship Galaxies.

Conflict of Heroes – Boardgame Review

Richard Martin | Published: July 11, 2011 at 12:26 pm

See why reviewer Richard Martin calls the ‘Conflict of Heroes’ series ‘easily the best board games I’ve ever reviewed for Armchair General.

Sergeants Miniatures Game – Preview

Jim Zabek | Published: July 06, 2011 at 5:31 pm

A preview of the ‘Sergeants Miniatures Game’ from Lost Battalion Games, which comes boxed with the rules, miniatures, and cards needed to play.

Academy Games – Interview

Richard Martin | Published: June 22, 2011 at 5:30 pm

Armchair General’s Rick Martin had the opportunity to catch up with Academy Games’ founder Uwe Eickert to discuss Academy’s games and where this fast-growing company is going.

Battlestar Galactica – Boardgame Review

Richard Martin | Published: June 17, 2011 at 3:49 pm

The outstanding TV series ‘Battlestar Galactica’ now has an equally great boardgame to match.

Age of Conan – Boardgame Review

Sean Stevenson | Published: June 15, 2011 at 11:01 am

Offering tactical depth and deep strategy, Age of Conan is about as good as boardgames get.

Summer Game Conventions

Armchair General | Published: June 06, 2011 at 10:04 am

A list of game conventions for summer 2011.

Arnhem ’44 The Operation Market Garden Boardgame – Boardgame Review

Scott Krol | Published: May 12, 2011 at 6:03 pm

Succeeding where most light wargames fail, Arnhem ’44 captures Operation Market Garden without too much overhead.

Lock n Load: Summer Lightning Now Available

Published: May 05, 2011 at 5:16 pm

Lock ‘n Load’s Summer Lightning, a wargame of the German invasion of Poland in 1939, is flying off the shelves.

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