Unboxing: Bayonets & Tomahawks, 2nd Printing (GMT Games)

Something about the second (or later) printing of a game always gets me. I am not sure if it is just the knowledge that the second printing will have less errata (usually having known errata incorporated). Maybe it is the assurance that enough people bought the first...

Road to the Bokur Brawl, Part 3

Following up from my previous post, I wanted to provide an update, as I have passed one of my scheduled milestones. The goal was to paint up a 30-point recon list by the end of May, and I can report that I.... failed to accomplish this. I am sure this is not...

Unboxing: Burning Banners (Compass Games)

A hex and counter fantasy wargame? Has an easier sale ever been made (to me)? No, probably not. I can't remember how I first heard about this game, but after a brief look online at the components and seeing discussion about people's excitement over this game, I...

Unboxing: France ’40 2nd Edition (GMT Games)

This one arrived back in mid-March, and I just have not had the time to do an unboxing of it yet, so I wanted to do one now, and catch up on my GMT purchases for the year. France '40 2nd edition is a game that covers a three week period during the Battle of France in...