It’s the final day of the battle as Pact and NATO forces slug it out to see who wins control of the Eisenbach Gap. The shattered remnants of the 1st Panzer Division and the West German Territorials try desperately to hang on and keep Stahlhammer Air Force Base as an …
Corps Command: Dawn’s Early Light continues on! The Soviets have made some impressive gains in the last couple of game days. With the road almost open to Stahlhammer AFB and the West Germans rapidly falling to the onslaught of the 1st Guards Tank Division, it seems that the Soviets have …
For those of you following my current video playthrough of Dawn’s Early Light, here’s the report from Day 2. The first day of the war started with the Soviets pushing towards Eisenbach and Eben and things got very tense as NATO braced itself for the onslaught of the Warsaw …
Continuing on with my video report of my recent playthrough of Corps Command: Dawn’s Early Light, here’s the report from Day 1. During the game, I stopped playing at the end of each impulse and gave a brief overview of what happened. I’ll be posting the rest of the videos …
Sometimes it’s hard to document everything you want through a still camera, especially in games where there’s a heck of a lot happening at once. At best you can end up with a pretty basic description of what happened on your table while missing out on some interesting details and …
I really love LnL’s “Dawn’s Early Light”, an operational level game involving NATO and the Soviets slugging it out over a series of scenarios depicting WW3. One thing that I think the game could use to spice things up a bit would be some more random elements to represent the …
This is (probably) my final article dealing with strategy in LnL’s Corps Command: Dawn’s Early Light. As I mentioned in my previous post, the key to Soviet victory is finding a NATO weak spot while maneuvering your other units around the other defenders to either prevent NATO reinforcement or to …
Last week, I talked about some fairly basic principles behind LnL’s Corps Command: Dawn’s Early Light and I urged the Soviet player to consider moving rather than fighting as the best course of action most of the time. Today I’m going to go into this a little deeper and talk …
Today, I’m going to post a short playthrough of Dawn’s Early Light, which is part of LnL’s Corps Command system. This is a more operational level wargame that takes place in the World at War universe in which the Soviets invade West Germany in 1985. In contrast to the playthrough …
