Category Archives: Battle Reports

Recent Gaming blogs

I’ve come across a couple of blogs that you might be interested in… The first is from Andy Lawrence, who is one of the club members at Scimitar. If you saw some of my posts about our Cold War Commander … Continue reading

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Cold War Commander AAR, 15th September 2010

Last week, we played a game of Cold War Commander, using the airborne assault scenario - Defence of RAF Göinsloh, Germany, 1981 Units from a Russian airborne brigade were assaulting a British RAF base, garrisoned by forces of the RAF Regiment. … Continue reading

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“You don’t take a knife to a gun fight”

At least, that’s what Dave Luff, my opponent in last weeks game of Command Horizon, told me after he left the majority of my army a steaming pile of junk on the battlefield. It all seemed to start off well … Continue reading

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Gaming Report, 5th May – my next league game

I played my next league game in our Commands & Colors: Ancients league last night – we chose the battle of Fano – 271AD The historical battle details: After his serious defeat at the Battle of Placentia at the hands … Continue reading

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Commands & Colors: Ancients – End of Part 1

If you are a fan of the ‘Into The Gamescape’ podcast, you may remember that several months ago they started a Commands & Colors: Ancients tournament, played on VASSAL. One of my opponents was Jonathan Moody, and after we had … Continue reading

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Commands & Colors: Ancients – Rome vs Carthage Battle Report

Following on from my previous battle reports, this is another in the series of battles in Scimitar Wargames Group Punic War campaign, using Commands & Colors: Ancients rules with miniatures. I’ve already reported on the result, but I thought an … Continue reading

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Commands & Colors: Ancients – Battle Reports

I’ve finally finished two of my battle reports from the Scimitar Wargames Group Punic War campaign. The first is my (very) bloody fight with the Spanish of Andrew Lawrence Romans vs Spanish Battle Report The second is a some what … Continue reading

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