
Combat Mission: Commonwealth Forces – PC Game ReviewCharlie Hall | Published: May 23, 2012 at 2:12 pmPoles, Brits and Canadians, along with SS and Luftwaffe jackboots storm the beaches of your PC in the ‘Combat Mission: Battle for Normandy Commonwealth Forces’ expansion that makes an exceptional strategy game even better. Strategic Command 2 GOLD – Strategy Advice from ‘Brute Force’ Scenario WriterAlvaro Sousa | Published: May 20, 2012 at 8:26 pm"Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat."
Warlords of Europe – Boardgame ReviewSteven M. Smith | Published: May 16, 2012 at 11:07 am‘Warlords of Europe’ is a strategic board game covering 13th-century Western Europe, with plastic playing pieces and a clever mechanism for handling the Church’s moral authority. CDG 51 – Battle of St. Mihiel, 1918Andrew H. Hershey | Published: May 11, 2012 at 10:54 amIn this free Command Decision Game, you take on the role of U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. John A. Lejeune leading a division comprised of both U.S. Marines and U.S. Army infantry to assault strong German positions near the town of St. Mihiel in 1918. Xenonauts – PC Game PreviewCharlie Hall | Published: May 09, 2012 at 10:41 amXenonauts seems to take the best parts of the original X-Com and remains faithful to them, while at the same time polishing off the rough edges and removing minor annoyances. CDG 50 – 82d Airborne Division in Sicily, 1943Armchair General | Published: April 30, 2012 at 4:03 pmThis is the solution to the Combat Decision Game “82d Airborne Division in Sicily, 1943” that was presented in the May 2012 issue of Armchair General® magazine. Baptism of the Zero – A ‘Fighting Wings’ ScenarioRick Martin and J.D. Webster | Published: April 24, 2012 at 5:01 pm‘Baptism of the Zero,’ a ‘Fighting Wings’ series scenario created exclusively for Armchair General, re-creates the clash between Japanese and Chinese pilots in the air over Chunking, China, Sept. 13, 1940. ‘Combat Mission: Battle for Normandy’ Video Tutorial 3Armchair General | Published: March 12, 2012 at 4:39 pmThe third installment in the ‘Combat Mission’ tactics video tutorial series by Lt. Col. (ret) Jeffrey Paulding covers the key principles of the attack: Find, Fix, and Destroy. CDG 50 – 82nd Airborne Division in Sicily, 1943Andrew H. Hershey | Published: March 09, 2012 at 7:13 pmIn this Command Decision Game, you are Col. James M. Gavin, commander of 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), U.S. 82d Airborne Division, leading an ad hoc force in Sicily, 1943, when you encounter elements of the Herman Goering Division. J.D. Webster Interview: Designing Air Combat GamesRick Martin | Published: March 08, 2012 at 6:51 pmIn an exclusive interview with J.D. Webster, whose air combat boardgame designs include ‘Air Superiority,’ ‘The Speed of Heat,’ ‘Over the Reich,’ ‘Achtung – Spitfire,’ and ‘Whistling Death,’ talks about his work. Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 – PC Game ReviewRod White | Published: December 18, 2011 at 12:33 amThere’s not a lot that’s new in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, but it is an excellent sequel that doesn’t stray from a formula that works. Skyrim – PC Game ReviewRod White | Published: December 07, 2011 at 4:28 pmSkyrim, the latest game in the Elder Scrolls series, offers a mind-boggling degree of interaction with NPCs and objects, and even movie dragons don’t look as good as the ones in this PC game. Battlefield 3 – PC Game ReviewRod White | Published: December 06, 2011 at 1:16 pmThe Battlefield franchise returns with a vengeance. Battlefield 3 is the best game of the series yet. CDG 48-Japanese Defense of Saipan, 1944Andrew H. Hershey | Published: November 07, 2011 at 12:40 pmA Command Decision Game in which you must choose the best course of action for the Japanese defense of Saipan in 1944. Gamers Solve HIV-related MysteryPublished: September 19, 2011 at 11:36 am
May Help In Halting Spread of Many Viruses Including HIV. In a study published by the journal Nature Structural & Molecular Biology, gamers took three weeks to solve a problem that had stumped … CDG 47 – Clarke at the Battle of Nancy, 1944Andrew H. Hershey | Published: September 12, 2011 at 1:10 pmIn this interactive decision-making game you assume the role of U.S. colonel Bruce C. Clarke, commander of Combat Command A (CCA), 4th Armored Division, as you prepare to encircle the German-held city of Nancy, France, in September 1944. |
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