Wargaming Recon #106: 5 Goals for 2014

5 Goals for 2014

The year is barely new and it is already packed full of wargaming goodness here at Wargaming Recon. Jonathan shares 5 goals he wants to improve the show, and his gaming, in 2014.

The second half of the episode is devoted to looking back on what made 2013 great! On top of that Jonathan reveals the event he is running at TotalCon in February 2014.

Be sure to register for the con and sign up for….

1pm Saturday, February 22nd
M-315 Raid on Pitt’s Landing 1755

Using the Muskets & Tomahawks rules, players control 54mm models in this non-historical scenario set in the French & Indian War (1754-1763) shortly after the French capture Fort Duquesne (present day Pittsburg). A French and Indians force is attacking the small British settlement of Pitt’s Landing with orders to burn the settlement to the ground and inflict as many casualties as possible.

5 Goals for 2014

  • Find a Successful Balance
  • Actually Game
  • Maximize the Resources at Hand
  • Focus on Charity
  • Expand

Some Reminders:


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