[Consim-l] UPDATE: Web-Grognards, 8th October 2006

[Alan Poulter]

Hi,

There was no Update last week due to FTP problems. The next Update
will be on 29th October after I relocate back to the UK.

The Grognards Challenge: Peter Tilbury (peter.tilbury at 405.landshut.org)
was the first to guess "Operation Pedestal", Vae Victis#69. A new
Challenge awaits.

A list of new links and files on Web-Grognards follows. For this list
follow the 'Whats New' link from the Web-Grognards home page:-

http://grognard.com

or go direct to:-

http://grognard.com/20061008.html

NEW LINKS

  Blitzkwar (Ludic) - official website
  Bloody Roads South (The Gamers/MMP) - review
  Champion Hill (The Gamers/MMP) - review
  Combat: Storm (miniatures rules) - official website
  The Conquerers: Alexander the Great (GMT) - official rules
    (PDF file)
  Conquest of Paradise (GMT) - review
  Embrace An Angry Wind (The Gamers/MMP) - review
  Empire of the Sun (GMT) - website
  Europe Engulfed (GMT) - review (English/Swedish)
  Fleet series (VG) - web conference
  The Games Player (shop)
  Great Campaigns of the Civil War series (AH) - another website
    (last in list)
  Lock 'N Load Publishing - website
  Malvern Hill (The Gamers/MMP) - review
  A Master Stroke: The Battle for Meiktila, March 5-14, 1945
    (Paul Rohrbaugh) - free game
  No Better Place To Die (The Gamers/MMP) - another review
    (last in list)
  Patrick Receveur (home page)
  PanzerBlitz (AH) - web conference
  Shifting Sands (MMP) - review
  Silent War (Compass Games) - another review (last in list)
  Three Battles of Manassas (MMP) - review
  Twilight Struggle (GMT) - website
  UK Boardgames Conventions Homepage
  Yankees and Rebels (Gio Games) - official Antietam scenario
    (PDF file)

NEW FILES

  American Revolution (SPI) - errata, sequence of play (Word file)
  Camerone, Vae Victis#68 (HC) - English rules translation (Word file)
  Civil War (VG) - bluegray/redwhite leader counters (1Mb PDF files)
  Jena (Clash of Arms) - Q&A
  Eric Goldberg's Kursk (SPI/Six Angles) - replay
  Line of Battle (SimCan/Omega) - review of Omega ed.
  Malvinas 1982, Alea#17 (Ludopress) - English rules translation
    (PDF file)
  Marlborough, S&T#238 (DG) - review
  Napoleon at the Crossroads (OSG) - replay
  Pacific Victory (Columbia Games) - another replay
  Patton's Best (AH) - another variant (1Mb PDF file)
  St.Lo (West End) - replay
  Tonkin, Vae Victis#70 (HC) - revised rules/tables (PDF files)
  Tunisia 1943 (MiH) - another replay (Word file)
  Where the Sun Never Set: The Tercios, 1490-1690, Alea#30 (Histopress)
    - new scenarios (Word file), revised English translation of rules
    (Word file)/tables (Excel file)
  Vietnam 1967, Alea#15 (Ludopress) - English rules translation
    (1Mb PDF file)

UPDATED LINKS

  Amazon Miniatures (web conference)
  Commands and Colors: Ancients (GMT) - 2nd ed. rules (PDF file)
  Computer Strategies (miniatures rules) - website
  Patton's Best (AH) - Canada's Best variant (PDF file)
  Titan Games (shop)

Alan Poulter
grognard at grognard.com