| Date & Time |
Games played |
| Sunday 6 May 2012 |
True Glory -
Elisabethan crisis planning -
John Bassett
Battle of Lepanto - Religious war..with
galleys! Martin and Steve
|
| Sunday 1 April 2012 (Games Weekend) |
Clash of Titans Megagame discussion -
Marc and Jurrien
Battle of Dombas - battle for the
critical railway junction in central Norway April 1940 - Daniel
Seastrike - a blast from the past
- Brian
|
| Saturday 31 March 2012 (Games Weekend) |
UNIVERSAL SUMMIT MEETING - Interstellar
Great power politics committee game - Jim
War in 1812 - the important one in
America - Brian
Unheroic Samurai - the struggle of
valiant samurai against the Undead - Jim
Battle of Jutland - game system try-out
- Brian, Dave and Mukul
|
| Sunday 4 March 2012 |
El Alamein - tryout WW2 operational
map game - Rob
Planet of Mystery - Role playing power
politics, aliens and archeology - Jim
|
| Sunday 5 February 2012 |
 Little
Wars - Indoors (not as nice as a summer garden game, what with
snow outside, but fun nevertheless) The combined Freedonian, Ruritanian
forces assault a Dutchy of Glevum supply base - Jim |
| Sunday 1 January 2012 |
Zulu Lunchtime - man to man skirmishing
in the Zulu war using 25mm figures (2 games) - Jim
Assault on the Bosrovian Bunker -
a game of matchsticks and toy soldiers - Jim
|
| Saturday 17 December 2011 |
Lambs on the
Track - game of the fight at Harpers' Ferry - Dave B |
| Sunday 6 November 2011 |
"In The Country of the Blind" -
an unusual role playing game where the players play themselves
- Peter
Battle of Narvick -
development of the game system following discussions at the Design Weekend
in October - Daniel
|
| Saturday 1 / Sunday 2 October
2011 |
Autumn Game
Design Conference: |
| Development
of 1814 and all that - Peter M |
| Civil
Disorder, workshop session on modelling riots, and ideas for
changes to the Civil Disorder wargame rrules - Jim W |
| The
Other side of the COIN - simulating the problems of Afghan farming
communities - revised game systems tested and discussed - James K |
| ANCIENT
WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN - design session - Andrew H |
| 'Biplanes
over Baghdad' - the action around RAF Habbaniya, Iraq 1941 -
Rob |
| Battle
of Donbass - Dombaas is a key rail junction in the centre of
Norway. Inevitably it was a strategic target for all sides. The Germans
expected to get there by land. The Norwegians were going to hold it at all
costs. The English 148th Brigade was given this point as their objective.
Then the German high command gets impatient and sends in the paratroops.
- Daniel |
| 'Control'
- a seminar discussion on umpiring skills and what might make a good,
and an excellent umpire - Jim |
| 'Toe
to Toe With the Ruskies' - Rob |
| With
the Tramp of Trooping Horses & the Laugh of Reckless Men
- playtest of the combat system to be used in a forthcoming mini-campaign
- GIles |
| 'After
the Conference': Designing an email
campaign to follow up on the Washington Conference megagame - Dave B |
| 'Forage
For Tea' - not an after-dinner game but a lighthearted 'during
lunch' game, about foraging in the peninsular war - written by Graham
Hockley |
| Sunday 4 September 2011
|
1814 and All
That - Can the Marshalls successfully jockey for a safe post-Napoleon
life, or will big N win after all? - Peter |
| The shortest
way of ending the war? - Can an athenian naval expedition to
Sicily shorten the epic conflict with Sparta ? - Andrew H |
|
Top Rank - Crisis planning and religious
conflict in Mecca 1979 - Rob C
|
| Sunday 7 August 2011 |
Cold Feet
- an invesigation of a mysterious ice floe during cold war tension. Will
Skyhook work? - John B |
| La
Fellissima Armada - can the English captains harry the spanish
fleet, and turn a profit? - Jim W |
| Sunday 7 September 2009 |
Starship
Strike - first playtest of a fast play space battle game based
on the classic 'Seastrike' - Jim W |
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