Internet Links

Web Sites

by George Phillies



Recently found www links include: Cliffhanger Serials, Boardgames, Videogames, and Red Baron I http://www.volcano.net/~themaverick; The Classic Microgames Museum http://www.angelfire.com/ca/themav/micind.html; The Macho Women with Guns Homage Page http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/Lair/6747 Translations for either Sta edt und Ritter or MQ:The Black Rose are perhaps at http://www.neo nate.org/games/Siedler_Stadt_und_Ritter.html http://www.neonate.org/games/Mississippi_Queen_Black_Rose.html and at (Word 97 version) http://members.iquest.net/~jrh/StadteRitter.doc or (HTML version) http://members.iquest.net/~jrh/StadteRitter.html.

Deer Valley Game Company, P.O. Box 31661, Mesa, Arizona 852 75-166, makers of SQUARES - The Civil War Battle Game, apparently has a web site at http://www.getnet.com/~dvgc. They report that they are looking for "SQUARES - The Civil War Battle Game" email opponents, with signup at http://www.getnet.com/~dvgc/pbem. A listing of 2 player strategy games is on the Luding website http://SunSite.inform atik.rwth-aachen.de/luding at http://SunSITE.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE/luding/two_player_list.html. Stack4, an adaptation of Connect 4, is now available at http://www.itsyourturn.com. No Java required. http://www.itsyourturn.com reports that it is a turn-based gaming web site, where you enter moves when it's convenient for you. Games currently supported are said to include chess, checkers, reversi, and several variations thereof. A web site for AH Princess Ryan's Star Marines including a full review plus suggested variants is at the Westbank Gamers web-site http://home.earthlink.net/~gschloesser/ The Spiel des Jarhes is an annual award for outstanding board and card games published in Germany. Its web site is atIf you want new pieces for Risk, we are told that there is a guy who makes them in Michigan. One set is for Risk called RISK 2042 and he also other sets for Axis&Allies. We are told that each set has 8 or 10 or so different pieces - around 250 pieces per set. He's called Table Tactics; his site is http://tabletactics.simplenet.com/index.htm. Our source, Ralph Boerke, tacit@kw.igs.net, has his own site at Axis&Allies http://www.kw.igs.net/~tacit/aanda/index.htm, and projects a site at ww.world atwar.com.

Clash of Arms games has a new web site at www.clashof arms .com.An SFB web site with ship designs is located at http://www.mnin ter. com/~phdship. A minitures site, including design for a Martian War of the Worlds tripod machine, is at http://www.zeitcom.com/majgen. An apparently new miniatures company, with a set of rules for Civil War period ironclad warships, is at http://www.members. theglobe.com/lindseyco/default.html. Organizations for Lions of the North and Haiduk&Rajtar rules are at htto://www.freespace.virgin.net/pete.jones/dispatches.htm. Information on Victorian warfare, with some relatedness to Space 1889, is found at http://www.stg.brown.edu/projects/hypertext/landow/victorian/victov.html Partsmouth miniatures, which limits itself to Napoleoinic naval miniatures, is at http://home1. gte.net/jahunt.

The Worcester (Massachusetts) Area Strategy and Tactics Exchange at http://www.tiac.net/users/ten10ths/index.htm has all sorts of information, including a few paragraphs on the SGS itself. Joseph Miranda has put up a web page called Gamer Cadre, which has announcements about Strategy & Tactics, links to gaming companies and other interesting web sites, and information on the Revolution in Military Affairs. URL is: http://home.earthlink.net/~jamiranda/gaming.html" Andon, Inc. has a convention listing at www.andonunlimited.com. The www.erinet.com/bp/hist.html has data on Architectural Heritage Buildings. www.icenter.net/~gisby/ren.htm covers Foundry Renaissance figures. www.magweb.com collects magazine pages, for a few. They’d like to include Strategist, but I don’t see how we could do that and still have a viable club. www.eden.com/~tmp is The Miniatures Page, with lots of information of use to a newcomer. members.aol.com/johns426/ xenophon.htm has information on back issues of Gorget and Sash. The www.grognard.com site has lots of non-volatile information on games and the like. There’s a discussion site at www.manzana.com/webx.

Peter Sarret reports that Issue #18 of his gamezine The Game Report has been mailed to subscribers. This issue features reviews of fifteen different games, including Elfenland, Durch die Wuste, Falling, Gipf, and more. Issue #16 of The Game Report has been added to TGROnline at http://www.wolfenet.com/~peter/tgr The Game Report is a quarterly journal for news and reviews of board card, family and strategy games from around the world. A four issue subscription costs $10 within the US, $13 outside the US. To subscribe, make your check payable to Peter Sarrett and mail to 1920 N. 49th St., Seattle WA 98103. peter@wolfenet.com.


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