Battlegroup: Clash of Reconnaissance (intro+turn 1)

This scenario is in the Battlegroup Kursk book, and is geared towards a demo/learning game of Battlegroup. It’s a Squad sized game, so relatively quick. This is played in 15mm, on a 4×6 table. I’ve matched the table the best I could, along with the army lists. The minor change I’ve made is a Soviet T-60 instead of T-70, as I didn’t have a T-70 painted. Continue reading Battlegroup: Clash of Reconnaissance (intro+turn 1)

The Cactus Air Force – Chapter 11 (BtH Pacific Campaign)

Continued from Chapter 10 Preface Welcome back to another installment of my first Bag the Hun campaign. If this is the first time you’re reading about it, I recommend going back and catching up here if you want the full story. In this article I’ll be playing through a scenario meant to be representative of a “typical” encounter for the joint US service branch “Cactus … Continue reading The Cactus Air Force – Chapter 11 (BtH Pacific Campaign)

Fending Off the Vikings – Drew’s First Game of Pillage

A couple weeks back my buddy Doak and I tried out Victrix’s new skirmish game Pillage. I had played Saga before and its okay, but the board mechanics get a little too gamey for me sometimes and I feel the game swings way in the favor of anyone familiar with their army/ boards. I will continue to play it since I bought everything for it, but it’s a different experience. I tried Raven’s Feast. Solid game, but a little too rules lite… So now it was on to Pillage. Continue reading Fending Off the Vikings – Drew’s First Game of Pillage