How did they fight the Seven Years' War? With playing cards! No joke- check out this classic wargame of maneuver, bluff, and attack from Rio Grande Games. Will it be Frederick's greatest triumph? Or will it be a seven years' snore? Cody takes a look!
Here's a little known fact: Did you know that in 1861 the United States had a Civil War- over a century before Marvel did? Join Cody as he learns tons of historical goodies like that in this hex and counter wargame from GMT Games. Horrah for the Bonnie Blue game board!
Hey kids, Napoleon's back, and this time it's personal! Maybe it should be called "Napoleon: The Revenge!" In any event, this wargame from Columbia Games recreates the epic struggle between the returned French emperor and desperate Allies, led by Wellington and Blucher. Will history repeat itself? You decide!
Rhinos, Chimpanzees, dogs, and humans, oh my!!! Join Cody as he looks at this euro/combat hybrid from Eagle-Gryphon Games. Will it bring out the animal in you, or will it leave you a real steamed punk!
Let's face it, there are some zombie games out there that are just about some things zombie. Does this one really cover everything? Cody takes a look at this horror-filled romp from Lock 'n Load Publishing.
World War II was the most destructive event in world history. It also led to some really awesome board games! Is this latest offering from GMT Games among them, or is it destined to be merely a footnote to footnote in gaming history. Cody investigates.
Do you ever get in arguments with your friends over strategic materials, where to launch your next offensive, or political and military control over small countries? Winston Churchill, Joseph Stalin, and Franklin Delano Roosevelt did, and yet they always managed to remain friends and share secrets like schoolgirls. Now, you can recreate their historic hi jinks with this new game of negotiation, cooperation, and competition. I just hope Stalin and FDR don't feel bad that their names aren't on the box.
Hey, do you guys realize that there was a World War II? I know, I just looked it up. Apparently it had something to do with Germany. At any rate, here's a game from Columbia Games that attempts to make a tabletop contest out of this obscure chapter of neglected history.
