The clash of old tactics and new technologies make the Great War of 1914-18 a fascinating period for WW1 wargames - here’s our picks of rules and minis.Timothy Linward Published: 1 month ago A War Transformed While far less popular than WW2, WW1 wargames have plenty to offer to war...
Campaign rules are underwhelming Why it’s great War board gamesare very much our cup of tea around here, so it’s no mean achievement that 2023 releaseUndaunted Battle of Britaincomes out top of the pile. It’s a thrilling WW2 aircraft dogfighting game that pits squadrons of British RAF ...
Skirmish wargame is also known as a man-to-man wargame where players get to control individual units, troops or pieces of military machinery. Those games are also known tactical war board games. One of the first skirmish wargames released wasWestern Gunfight Wargame Rulesin 1970s....
It's a tactical puzzle, but a reactive one where you have the freedom to try lots of different solutions to its military conundrums. Not just a great place to start, it's simply a brilliant wargame. Read more: Unity of Command 2 review Hearts of Iron 4 (Image credit: Paradox ...
Wargame: Red Dragon by Eugen Systems is a monster of an RTS that combines some of the best elements of the genre. The game is a true spectacle—it’s pure awesomeness just to watch the action unfold. But don’t get caught sightseeing! You can’t shift your thoughts from the overarching...
Reasons to avoid Campaign rules are underwhelming Why it’s great War board games are very much our cup of tea around here, so it’s no mean achievement that 2023 release Undaunted Battle of Britain comes out top of the pile. It’s a thrilling WW2 aircraft dogfighting game that pits sq...
Undaunted: Normandy’s unique mixture of deck-building mechanics within a more traditional squad-based wargame are truly fantastic – it’s long been one of the bestWW2 board gamesin our book, and the digital version might be one of our favoriteWW2 gameson PC, too. ...
A unique blend of traditional blocks-on-a-map wargame, card play, and bluffing,Sekigahara: The Unification of Japanplaces you at a crucial crossroads of Japanese feudal history, in a two-player game of harrying warfare. One player will assume the role of incumbent daimyo Tokugawa Ieyasu; the...