Angola ’86 interview
Most wargames are designed by people without firsthand experience of their subjects. Currently in the early stages of beta testing, Angola ’86 springbucks the trend.
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Friday Foxer #128
The lion’s share of todays co-op puzzle is the work of a guest foxer setter. Veteran defoxer, Colonel K, has selected and devoweled a host of “Things Found In, On, Or Under Frozen Places”.
A2G
A is for Abbreviated A2Z. I won’t be compiling any 26-entry news round-ups while The Experiment is running, but truncated versions like this may appear from time to time.
Aircraft in Pixels lets you assemble an Albatros
Anyone hoping Model Builder would spawn a plethora of winged add-ons has had a disappointing year. Apart from a solitary Hawker Hurricane wheeled out in May 2022, Moonlit has released nothing to tempt players weaned on Airfix aeronautica. Having just…
Field of Glory II is free until June 8!
If you held a sawn-off hackbut to my head and forced me to compile a list of my ten favourite computer wargames, somewhere in the second half of that list would be a Byzantine Games creation. For thematic and campaign…
Māris Ozols throws open the Gates of Freedom
While the armistice of November 11, 1918 brought peace to Western Europe, it paved the way for new conflicts in the east. Thanks to Māris Ozols, the solo coder behind the £15, twenty-scenario Comrades and Barons: Gates of Freedom, it’s now…
Where am I?
“GeoGuessr for grown-ups.” (Dr. Victor M. Vitharana, Kandy)
Rewarding Recon (Win Gunner, HEAT, PC!)
Fancy hunting huffy houses in handsome Hessian surroundings, but don’t have £24 spare? The following competition is for you.
Death From Above – NAFO or naff?
Insipid aerodynamics, and a lack of targets and target variety prompted me to uninstall the £8.50 Death From Above a mere two hours after torching my first T-80. I might have lingered longer had Rockodile forced me to scrounge ammo…
Friday Foxer #127
Every Friday at 1300 hours, Tally-Ho Corner’s cleverest clogs come together to solve a ‘foxer’ handcrafted by my sadistic chum and colleague, Roman. A complete ‘defoxing’ sometimes takes several days and usually involves the little grey cells of many readers.…