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Sending Books and Games for Review

Armchair General | Published: December 02, 2010 at 12:02 pm

Where to send games, books and DVDs for to be considered for review on the Armchair General Website.

Fable III Quest Pack Announced

Published: November 15, 2010 at 2:47 pm

Expanded content is due out on the 23rd.

CDG 42 – Henry V at Agincourt, 1415

Armchair General | Published: November 04, 2010 at 2:36 pm

Take the role of King Henry V at the 1415 Battle of Agincourt in this free Command Decision Game.

Playing Games to Heal Sick Kids

Public Service Announcement | Published: October 12, 2010 at 12:55 pm

Long-time ArmchairGeneral game reviewer Jim H. Moreno is playing a 24-hour video gamethon to raise money for Children’s Hospital of Alabama, part of the Children’s Miracle Network.

CDG 41 – Winter War, Finland, 1940

Andrew H. Hershey | Published: September 09, 2010 at 4:28 pm

This decision-making challenge places you in the role of a Finnish infantry commander facing the ponderous but powerful Red Army in Finland, 1940.

CDG 40 – Battle of Jerusalem, 1967

Armchair General | Published: August 30, 2010 at 12:07 pm

This is the solution to the Combat Decision Game “Battle of Jerusalem, 1967” that was presented in the September 2010 issue of Armchair General® magazine.

Dark Age Wars – Armchair General Exclusive Interview

Nuccio Africanus | Published: August 30, 2010 at 9:46 am

Exclusive interview with Robert Moran of Pixabit about his real-time Medieval Era strategy game, Dark Age Wars.

World Boardgaming Championships – Convention Report

Terry Lee Coleman | Published: August 23, 2010 at 5:09 pm

The 2010 World Boardgaming Championships drew the largest crowd in the event’s history, according to its sponsor, the non-profit Boardgame Players Association.

CDG 40 – Battle of Jerusalem, 1967

Armchair General | Published: July 14, 2010 at 4:05 pm

A downloadable decision-making game based on actions in the Battle for Jerusalem, June 1967, between the Israeli 55th Parachute Brigade with armor support and the reinforced Jordanian 3d “Talal” Infantry Brigade.

Strategy Games Overview: A Look Ahead to the Best Upcoming Strategy Games

Peter Suciu | Published: July 09, 2010 at 1:27 pm

Peter Suciu highlights the best of the upcoming strategy games from the 2010 Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles.

Duke Seifried – Last Hurrah at Historicon 2010

Gerald D. Swick | Published: June 28, 2010 at 10:47 am

Duke Seifried is a legend in miniatures gaming but also Renaissance Man whose resume includes work in television and advertising and playing some cool jazz music.

E3 2010 Recap: The Best War and Military Simulations Coming to a Game Near You

Peter Suciu | Published: June 18, 2010 at 12:52 pm

Peter Suciu documents the highlights from this year’s E3 convention in Los Angeles.

Matrix-Slitherine Merger – Armchair General Exclusive Interview

Jim Cobb | Published: May 24, 2010 at 4:10 pm

David Heath of Matrix Games and Ian McNeill of Slitherine talk about their companies’ merger, in an exclusive Armchair General interview.

CDG 39 – Bocage Busting! Normandy 1944

Andrew H. Hershey | Published: May 13, 2010 at 12:20 pm

You assume the role of Brig. Gen. Norman D. ‘Dutch’ Cota, assistant commander of US 29th Infantry Division, tasked with choosing the best plan for ‘bocage busting,’ breaking through the formidable German defenses in the hedgerows of Normandy, 1944.

Basic Fighters in Making History II

Armchair General | Published: January 27, 2010 at 3:21 pm

A list of World War II fighter planes that appear in the game Making History II from Muzzy Lane.

Theatre of War 2: Kursk 1943 – Five Questions for the Developers

Armchair General | Published: January 22, 2010 at 5:56 pm

The developers of Theatre of War 2: Kursk 1943 answer five questions from ArmchairGeneral about game elements including air power, unusual weapons, scenario editing, historical commanders, and their personal favorite among scenarios.

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