After the recent discussions about hexes and zocs and other things
related to the map I started thinking about that other hold-out from
the boardgame era : unit counters.
They're squares, making them easy to pick-up and move around and easy

Am thinking of buying Harpoon 3 currently own harpoon Classic which is
a very good game. Can anyone advise me if it is work buying or is it
just the same game with prettier graphics
Also does anyone know ehat has happended to Harpoon 4

http://www.tecom.usmc.mil/techdiv/dvte.htm
That website is almost 3 years old, but that training tool recently re-
surfaced here :
http://www.usmc.mil/marinelink/mcn2000.nsf/ac95bc775efc34c685256ab50049d458/a072
068e9370a49b85257289004b7b67?OpenDocument&Highlight=2,dvte

12 new screenshots - to be gotten here :
ftp://ftp.matrixgames.com/pub/Battlefront/BF_screenpack_2-21-07.zip
Greetz,
Eddy Sterckx

An interview with Florin Sanda, the project manager and some
screenshots too
http://firingsquad.com/news/newsarticle.asp?searchid=14414
The money quote :

The Armchair General's Brian King spend a weekend with the preview
code and here are his impressions
http://www.armchairgeneral.com/articles.php?p=3257&page=1&cat=59
The answer to the million dollar question :

opening statements in the libby trial, soon cheney will be on the stand and
under oath. he's already under supoena
and it ain't a blow job they will be asking about.

Does anyone have any further info on when the Paradoxplaza forums will be
back up?  Their holding page says they're moving to new servers - started on
Thursday and hoped to be finished by today.
Any inside info?

Some brand-new screenshots were released today - download them here :
Screenshots:
ftp://ftp.matrixgames.com/pub/closecombatcrossofiron/coi1_2-1-07.jpg
ftp://ftp.matrixgames.com/pub/closecombatcrossofiron/coi2_2-1-07.jpg

I've got a "Registrations" folder in my mailbox which I use to store
the various userid/passwords/order confirmations I've received over
the years and something struck me as weird : a lot of those are for
<wargame x 1.0> so you'd think I'd be a prime candidate for a "Hi,

Here's a link of an interview I gave with Hungarian online magazine PC
Dome.
http://www.pcdome.hu/article.php?id=1977

The first user created scenario got the (un)official SSG blessing -
it's Operation Crusader and you can get it here :
http://www.ssg.com.au/Run5/scenarios/crusader.htm
Greetz,

Peter Hofschraeder has written account of how Wellington treated William
Siborne: Wellington's Smallest Victory.  Those interested in Waterloo
historiography may want to check it out.

Looking for info on a game called "Punic Wars".  I saw it at the HPS
website and I was wondering if it was any fun.
I am also interested in getting some information about some of the
wargames that relate to the Napoleonic wars and perhaps some decent

Only four scenarios.
That's my first impression.
I guess I already knew that, but somehow I'd thought that at least the
four general scenarios that the game was designed around would be sliced