A review of the pirate-themed Winds of Plunder Euro-style board game reports that it is entertaining and fast-moving, with little downtime for players, but that success comes from visiting ports rather than raiding treasure ships at sea.
Read MoreThis review of The Drive On Metz wargame finds it excellent for introducing new players to the hobby, with high solitaire suitability. Designed by James F. Dunnigan as a primer on strategic wargames, it originally appeared in his Wargames Handbook.
Read MoreArmchair General game reviewer Robert Delwood looks at GMT's grand strategy Pacific War game, "Asia Engulfed, The Second World War in Asia 1941 - 1945," and finds it to be an elegant, deep game that rewards good planning.
Read MoreA review of the boardgame "Jena 20," based on the battles of Jena and Auerstadt during the Napoleonic Wars.
Read More"Blackbeard: The Golden Age of Piracy" is a boardgame that puts players into the role of historical pirate captains competing for treasure and a coveted Letter of Marque. This is a GMT Games reissue of an earlier Avalon Hill game.
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