Halfway through writing “Army of Two” for Lock’n Load Publishing. This book has gone from being a fluffy action piece to becoming a linchpin of the series. The novel features most of the characters from First Strike and follows up their story as the war rages on around them. I’ve …
Over the last several months, I’ve been extremely busy writing new material for Lock ‘n Load Publishing. Helmed by David Heath, LnLP is a wargame company that has been around for more than ten years. They are the license holders for the upcoming World at War ’85 series, which is …
Well, it’s been a little while since I’ve played a game of World at War and I thought I would get back to my roots this weekend and post a playthrough of a scenario from one of my favorite expansions – Counterattack. This time we’ll be playing the first scenario …
These days, in between bouts of 7th Fleet and Nations at War, I’ve been having fun playing the World at War expansion, Counterattack. After playing through its first scenario, “Dial 411 for Information”, the second scenario, called “One Thing At a Time”, was quickly set up on my table over …
Dial 411 For Information is the name of the first scenario for LnLP’s World at War expansion titled “Counterattack”. The Counterattack expansion is a single book loaded with scenarios that form two campaigns that revolve around the efforts of two groups of NATO soldiers in the middle of World War …
Today, I played through the first scenario of Operation Garbo, the Swedish front expansion for World at War. Titled, “The Hammer of Thor”, this particular battle features three Soviet formations against three Swedish formations as they duke it out for control of a city. The objective for each side is …
I recently received four new items in the mail, two expansions for World at War and two games from the 1970s. Counterattack is an expansion for the World at War series from Lock ‘n Load Publishing. It features a new map with two campaigns. One campaign is centered on the …
Yesterday I pulled out the World at War expansion, “Death of the 1st Panzer” and decided to play scenario 1, “Blind Sided”. I’ve played this scenario before many times and my Soviet tanks almost always end up as heaping wrecks strewn across the West German countryside. Trying to improve a …
So you think you know World at War by now? There’s one essential ingredient you need to know how to use in order to bring it all together. Helicopters! Let’s go through basic helo movement and combat today. Helo Movement: Helicopters basically have two modes. These modes are: Flying – …
Sorry for my absence the last couple of weeks. I’m in the middle of changing jobs and working on a grad thesis, which hasn’t left a lot of time for gaming. In any case, let’s get back to some World at War goodness! Thanks to a comment from Pascal, I’m …
