
Boots on the Ground – Boardgame ReviewGerald D. Swick | Published: July 31, 2011 at 10:24 pmWorthington 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. Battleship Galaxies – Boardgame ReviewScott Krol | Published: July 15, 2011 at 3:57 pmA 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 ReviewRick Martin | Published: July 11, 2011 at 12:26 pmSee why reviewer Richard Martin calls the ‘Conflict of Heroes’ series ‘easily the best board games I’ve ever reviewed for Armchair General. Total War: Shogun 2 – PC Game ReviewAnthony Micari | Published: June 27, 2011 at 3:39 pmTotal War: Shogun 2 is a vast improvement over the previous games and adds a host of awesome multiplayer features. Battlestar Galactica – Boardgame ReviewRick Martin | Published: June 17, 2011 at 3:49 pmThe outstanding TV series ‘Battlestar Galactica’ now has an equally great boardgame to match. Age of Conan – Boardgame ReviewSean Stevenson | Published: June 15, 2011 at 11:01 amOffering tactical depth and deep strategy, Age of Conan is about as good as boardgames get. Dungeons – PC Game ReviewJim H. Moreno | Published: June 10, 2011 at 2:35 pmEmbrace your inner dungeon lord and start running your dungeon your own way. Strategy and Simulation Games at the 2011 Electronic Entertainment ExpoPeter Suciu | Published: June 10, 2011 at 10:49 amAuthor Peter Suciu highlights the best strategy and simulation games from the 2011 Electronic Entertainment Expo. Straight Shooting From the 2011 Electronic Entertainment ExpoPeter Suciu | Published: June 09, 2011 at 10:52 amAuthor Peter Suciu highlights this year’s best upcoming “first person shooters” as he recaps the 2011 Electronic Entertainment Expo. Strategic Command: World War I – PC Game ReviewAvery Abernethy | Published: May 17, 2011 at 5:07 pmThis reviewer says Strategic Command: World War I ‘is the first strategic level game I have ever played that effectively captured World War One combat.’ Arnhem ’44 The Operation Market Garden Boardgame – Boardgame ReviewScott Krol | Published: May 12, 2011 at 6:03 pmSucceeding where most light wargames fail, Arnhem ’44 captures Operation Market Garden without too much overhead. Sid Meier’s Civilization – Board Game ReviewChristopher Beck | Published: May 04, 2011 at 10:11 amArmchair General’s Christopher Beck takes a look at Sid Meier’s Civilization: The Board Game. Find out why he says it represents a “new golden age” in gaming. HistWar: Les Grognards – PC Game ReviewSteven M. Smith | Published: April 26, 2011 at 12:48 pmHistWar: Les Grognards is a must-have for command-level hardcore wargamers. Barbarossa: Crimea – Boardgame ReviewMichael Peccolo | Published: April 22, 2011 at 11:11 amThe ‘Barbarossa: Crimea’ boardgame has lots of German allies, close air support, siege artillery, and land and sea interdiction, but its rules are complicated. Star Trek Online – PC Game ReviewRod White | Published: April 18, 2011 at 11:49 amHard-core Star Trek fans have got to give the ‘Star Trek Online’ game a look. Cowboys: Way of the Gun – Boardgame ReviewSean Stevenson | Published: April 14, 2011 at 12:01 amA fast-moving game of the quick draw, Cowboys: Way of the Gun is a beer and pretzels boardgame of the Old West. |
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