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Frozen Synapse – PC Game Review

Anthony Micari | Published: August 03, 2011 at 12:17 pm

A hard-edged indy tactical shooter is uncommon, but Frozen Synapse delivers major satisfaction.

Shrapnel Games August Sale

Published: August 03, 2011 at 9:01 am

Shrapnel Games is hosting a sale on Dominions 3 and winSPWW2 Enhanced Edition.

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.

Advanced Tactics Gold – PC Game Review

Christopher Beck | Published: July 28, 2011 at 5:30 pm

“Advanced Tactics Gold” from Slitherine/Matrix Games has a beer-and-pretzels feel, but is extremely strategic in nature.

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

Combat Mission: Battle for Normandy Mac Patch Update

Published: July 22, 2011 at 12:40 pm

Mac users will want to download the patch again due to an install glitch.

Combat Mission Battle for Normandy Patched

Published: July 20, 2011 at 5:34 pm

Combat Mission Battle for Normandy has been patched to version 1.01.

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.

Red Orchestra 2 Release Date Announced

Published: June 21, 2011 at 12:27 pm

The long awaited sequel to Red Orchestra now has a confirmed release date.

Panzer Corps – PC Game Preview

Avery Abernethy | Published: June 09, 2011 at 9:34 am

Panzer Corps may recruit a whole new generation of PC wargamers.

D-Day Brecourt Manor AAR – Combat Mission Battle for Normandy

Jim Zabek | Published: June 06, 2011 at 4:52 pm

As a tribute on the anniversary of D-Day, a gamer and former docent of the National WWII Museum recreates Capt. Dick Winters’ assault on the 88s at Brecourt Manor, using ‘Combat Mission: Battle for Normandy.’

Dogger Bank – PC Game Review

Jim Cobb | Published: June 03, 2011 at 3:43 pm

The second ship expansion to the Jutland series, ‘Dogger Bank’ ups the detail and excitement.

Matrix Games/Slitherine to Publish Frozen Synapse

Published: May 23, 2011 at 2:18 pm

Matrix Games and Slitherine have picked up the turn-based tactical shooter, Frozen Synapse.

Combat Mission: Battle for Normandy Released

Published: May 20, 2011 at 11:42 am

The series’ highly anticipated return to World War Two has arrived: Combat Mission: Battle for Normandy is available for purchase.

Strategy Guide: World of Tanks – Confession of a Priest

Jim Zabek | Published: May 19, 2011 at 6:29 pm

Armchair General’s Jim Zabek takes a look at the Priest SPG in World of Tanks.

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.

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