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Armchair General Magazine » Board Games
1M ago
Schnell Boats: Scourge of the English Channel Publisher: Compass Games Designer: Joe Carter Price $69.00
Passed Inspection: Nice looking components, game weaves a strong and immersive narrative, one mission can be played in 1 to 2 hours, tons of ..read more
Armchair General Magazine » Board Games
2M ago
By Ray Garbee
Aces of Valor. Publisher: Legion Wargames. Designer: Eric Von Rossing. Don Hendon. Artist Mark Mahaffey. Price $72.00 (current sale price $55.00)
Passed inspection: Solid rules and quality components deliver what the box promises. Highly abstracted air combat ..read more
Armchair General Magazine » Board Games
2M ago
Depths of Courage Attack on Alexandria Harbor Publisher: High Flying Dice Games Designer: Paul Rohrbaugh Price $9.95 non mounted counters or $17.95 with mounted counters
Passed Inspection: Great looking game, tense game play, tons of replayability, small footprint, great value ..read more
Armchair General Magazine » Board Games
3M ago
By Ray Garbee
Skies Above Britain. Publisher: GMT Games. Designer: Jeremy White and Gina Willis. Price $99.00
Passed inspection: An immersive solitaire experience that captures the feel of the air war over Britain in 1940. The well-crafted rulebook and charts ..read more
Armchair General Magazine » Board Games
5M ago
303 Squadron. Publisher: Hobbity.eu Designer: Michal Kohmann Price $79.90
Passed Inspection: Beautiful components, tense game play, solo or multiplayer, tons of scenarios, full campaign mode with legacy game aspects, tons of replayability
Failed Basic: some lack of clarity in ..read more
Armchair General Magazine » Board Games
6M ago
Solitaire Caesar Board Game Review. Publisher: White Dog Games Designer: David Kershaw Price $48 boxed or Print and Play for $30
Passed Inspection: Very tense game play; easy to learn; good AI; optional rules provide excellent replayability; nice components; good ..read more
Armchair General Magazine » Board Games
7M ago
King & Assassins Deluxe Edition Board Game Review. Publisher: Galakta Designer: Lukasz Wozniak Price $30.00
Passed Inspection: fast playing, easy to learn, good replay value, nice artwork, excellent family friendly board game
“The king has finally descended among his ..read more
Armchair General Magazine » Board Games
9M ago
Sparta! Publisher: Plague Island Games. Designer: Kris Van Beurden. Price $59.00 – 89.00 on kickstarter.
This is Sparta! That classic line from Frank Miller’s 1998 graphic novels, still resonate. Sparta was a military superpower in its day, fielding a formidable ..read more
Armchair General Magazine » Board Games
10M ago
By Ray Garbee
Zurmat. Publisher: Catastrophe Games. Designer: Tim Densham. Price $ 70.00
At Origins in 2021, Catastrophe Games had a demo copy of an upcoming game Zurmat, which depicted counter insurgency (COIN) operations of the Afghan war. Fast ..read more
Armchair General Magazine » Board Games
1y ago
The Shores of Tripoli Board Game Review. Publisher: Fort Circle Games Designer: Kevin Bertram Price $60.00
Passed Inspection: tense game play; easy to learn; a lovely game; solo or two players; excellent replayability; great value for the price; historical supplement ..read more