The Warre game beyond the Alps
Next Sunday Robert and I will have a try at the Warre rules. The game will be a small attack-defence scenario, with about 12 units per side from my new Vintage project. The idea...
Category: Battles
Miles in September and cannon balls
While I stare at the hole made by French Napolonic troops at the gate of Valencia, my fellow gamers play XVIII century Neil Thomas rules and a Napoloenic naval game. Here some photos, I...
Battle of Saltanovka, July 1812
Today we played a wonderfully crafted game, by Mauro, who prepared a Shako 2 scenario depicting the Battle of Saltanovka, a difficult engagement for the Russians, who needed to attack the French by crossing...
Bolt Action Normandy
A wonderful game played with Matteo! An encounter battle between a PanzerGrenadier platoon, supported by one Panzer IV, against a US paratroops platoon. Objective was the heavily shelled town of Cessy sur la Fleuve....
Action around Degesen, 17 August 1914
This scenario features the northern flank of General von François’ I Corps, centredaround Degesen (modern day Babushkino). Elements of the German 1st Division (General Richard Von Conta) have to hold this flank against the...
Combat at Osma
Solo game based on the “Victoria” scenario book from TooFatLardies. I decided to test my amended Shadows of the Eagles rules. The amendments are in fact fully based on the new rules that the...
Surprise at Lippwittz
Table in preparation for the small scenario described in the Honours of War rulebook. The blue are defending a river crossing while the red make a frontal attack. The suprise is a small outflanking...
Second Manassas BBB
On the 6th we played the ACW scenario of 2nd Manassas, the one which may be found on the BBB GroupIO page. I have so far played with a labelling script, which has produced...
Vitoria 1813
A very enjoyable game organised by Maurizio, with Marco playing the Perfida Albione and me as French. The game scenario was built by Maurizio, fully based on the original battle (The battle plan shown...
