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Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad

Curtis Szmania | Published: October 24, 2011 at 12:07 pm

The long-awaited sequel has arrived and Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad has already outsold the previous game’s volume in just a few short weeks. Even better? It looks like it’s destined to become another classic.

Blood, Steel, & Myth: The II. SS Panzer Corps and the Road to Prochorowka – Book Review

Douglas E. Nash | Published: October 04, 2011 at 4:42 pm

Douglas E. Nash reviews Blood, Steel, & Myth: The II. SS Panzer Corps and the Road to Prochorowka by George Nipe, Jr. — a new account of the Battle of Kursk that will shock and surprise you.

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.

Barbarossa: Crimea – Boardgame Review

Michael Peccolo | Published: April 22, 2011 at 11:11 am

The ‘Barbarossa: Crimea’ boardgame has lots of German allies, close air support, siege artillery, and land and sea interdiction, but its rules are complicated.

Sergeants on the Eastern Front – Boardgame Review

Richard Martin | Published: February 14, 2011 at 4:23 pm

Gameplay is fast and furious in the Sergeants on the Eastern Front skirmish-level boardgame and its Repple-Depple 1 expansion.

World of Tanks Launches Open Beta

Published: January 27, 2011 at 12:46 pm

The wait is over. If you want to take a look at this game, the beta is now open to all.

Kharkov ’43 – PC Game Review

Richard Martin | Published: January 06, 2011 at 5:40 pm

Amazingly detailed with huge maps, Kharkov ’43 is a must-have for the fans of the Panzer Campaigns series.

Stalin’s War – Boardgame Review

Michael Peccolo | Published: December 27, 2010 at 3:56 pm

A boardgame set on the Eastern Front where foresight, planning, and a bit of luck are required.

Gary Grigsby’s War in the East In Stores

Published: December 08, 2010 at 10:25 am

The wait is over. This massive strategy game of combat on the Eastern Front is now in stores.

New War in the East Screenshots

Published: December 03, 2010 at 1:12 pm

We’ve just scored some new screenshots from Matrix Games on the highly anticipated upcoming wargame, Gary Grigsby’s War in the East. War in the East takes the brilliance of 2by3 Games’ designs and the scale of War in the

War in the East – After Action Report

Flavio Carrillo | Published: December 02, 2010 at 4:21 pm

We’ve scored an After Action Report on a game of the upcoming mega-wargame from Gary Grigsby: War in the East.

Preview of Game Manual for War in the East

Published: December 02, 2010 at 11:22 am

Matrix Games has released a preview of the manual for its upcoming mega-game, War in the East.

War in the East Developer Chat

Published: November 30, 2010 at 4:23 pm

2by3 Games will be chatting with gamers on the Matrix Games website this coming Thursday and Friday.

Weapons of the Red Army: Soviet Small Arms of World War II

Peter Suciu | Published: November 29, 2010 at 5:22 pm

Author Peter Suciu examines the somewhat crude yet reliable small arms that Russian soldiers used during World War II/Great Patriotic War.

Gary Grigsby’s War in the East Screenshots and Info

Published: November 23, 2010 at 3:50 pm

The “Spiritual Inheritor” to the boardgame Eastern Front, Gary Grigsby’s War in the East, has some new screenshots to share.

Squad Battles: Red Victory – PC Game Review

Neal West | Published: October 05, 2010 at 10:55 am

A review of John Tiller’s Squad Battles: Red Victory calls it ‘a grognard’s delight,’ giving it high marks for depth that sets it apart from more generalized games but lamenting that the graphics are stuck in the 1990s.

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