The Battle of Bois de Bavant (Battlegroup)
8 Para Brigade of the 6th Airborne Division have established a defensive bridgehead in the Bois de Bavant. The 21st […]
The Battle of Bois de Bavant (Nuts! solo-play)
8 Para Brigade of the 6th Airborne Division were due to be dropped in DZ-K, east of the River Orne […]
Pegasus Bridge (Memoir ’44)
Memoir ’44 is one of the quickest and most fun boardgame/wargame we play here. It gives both a flavour of […]
The Battle of the Bulge
During the Christmas break this year, I wanted to read up on the Ardennes Offensive. More than just read up […]
Market-Garden: British Paratroopers vs Panzergrenadiers (Nuts!)
Nuts! is a game that’s been on my radar for a long time. My friend Paul introduced me to it […]
Battlegroup Battle Report: British vs Germans (Video)
I decided to do a quick video of the last game Steve and I played. Enjoy!
Operation Epsom: 26th June 1944, near St. Manvieu-Norrey (400pt game of Battlegroup)
Operation Epsom was the British attempt to encircle Caen, a city that had become a bit of a bugbear for […]
StuG in der Mitte (with you)
… or should that be ‘mit dir’. Steve and I played a final game in our mini-campaign following the exploits […]
The Battle for Saint-Gilles / Canisy (Battlegroup)
Steve and I continued our campaign following the fortunes of Panzer-Lehr and CCA of the 2nd Armored Division on the […]
The Battle for Saint-Gilles (Solo game of Nuts!)
The previous battle was won with a last ditch charge orchestrated by a Panzer Lehr Leutnant to avoid being encircled […]
The Battle for Saint-Gilles (Chain of Command)
Steve and I played a game of Chain of Command as a follow on from last week’s game of What […]
The Battle for Saint-Gilles (What a Tanker!)
On the 26th July 1944 2nd Armored Division, a part of VII Corps, pushed south to the western side of […]
Assault on Abbaye de Poulet (Chain of Command; Vassal)
Peter and I kicked the tyres on my CoC Vassal module last night with his British infantry platoon attacking my […]