Tag Archives: Historical Gaming
Age of Empires 2 HD – Wargaming Recon #116
Age of Empires 2 HD Almost 20 years ago Microsoft released one of the most incredible real time strategy (RTS) computer games ever. More recently they updated and optimized the classic Age of Empires (AoE) 2 to work on modern … Continue reading
1775 the Boardgame – Wargaming Recon #115
1775 the Boardgame Some games are so good that they grip you from the very beginning. 1775: Rebellion by Academy Games is one such game. If you can’t get it near you why not pick up a copy from our … Continue reading
ReCast: Battle of Abington – Wargaming Recon #62
Jonathan is sick so there is NO NEW EPISODE right now. To make up for it we’re sharing this episode from the vault. The classic episode comes to you from the dark ages where the show had a different name. … Continue reading
5 Tips to Turn OFF a Potential Wargamer – Wargaming Recon #114
5 Tips to Turn OFF a Potential Wargamer It isn’t easy to run a good demo game, participation game, or event at a gaming convention. This episode shares 5 tips to AVOID…unless you want to turn off a would be … Continue reading
Are Painted Minis Essential to Miniatures Wargaming? – Wargaming Recon #113
Are Painted Minis Essential to Miniatures Wargaming? Inspired by Sam Mustafa’s column in Wargames, Soldiers, and Strategy issue 71 (Buy the PDF) Jonathan editorializes on the the necessity, or lack thereof, of painted miniatures. As a current non-painter Jonathan approaches … Continue reading

