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 at 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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