Strategy and Wargaming News – 20th February – Mech Engineer, Operation: Harsh Doorstop, Panzer Campaigns Philippines ’44

Hallo! Oli here again. With Nuno away from the PC to attend to family affairs, I want to welcome all to our weekly roundup of strategy and wargaming news, where we (mostly me) keep you informed of the latest developments … Continue reading Strategy and Wargaming News – 20th February – Mech Engineer, Operation: Harsh Doorstop, Panzer Campaigns Philippines ’44

Strategy and Wargaming News – 15th May – Ancient Arenas: Chariots, Field of Glory: Kingdoms, Songs of Conquest

As the clouds finally lift here in Portugal, we are getting ready for the summer and that means videogame announcements are dwindling down ever so slightly until we finally reach the summer season. Fortunately, this week there is still quite … Continue reading Strategy and Wargaming News – 15th May – Ancient Arenas: Chariots, Field of Glory: Kingdoms, Songs of Conquest

An Exercise in Cautious Agression- Combat Mission Shock Force 2 AAR

Previous less-than-friendly interactions between NATO and Syrian forces on the hogbacks of the desert made me accutely sensible of the dangers lurking around every dune while bomb defusing, compound raiding, insurgent hunting and all other desert related olympic sports. Tucked away rebels packing soviet-era automic roscoes-47, well placed man-carried cannonry amongst dead-ends and alley-ways and syrian agitators concealed between civilians made sure that Al-Amarah won’t soon be forgotten by those in charge (mainly me, myself and I). The battle for Al-Amarah- while considered by the Office (my, myself and I) as a clear tactical victory during the first days of … Continue reading An Exercise in Cautious Agression- Combat Mission Shock Force 2 AAR