tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post892227396816139774..comments2024-03-28T19:58:17.811+00:00Comments on Wargaming Miscellany: Welcome back Wargames, Soldiers & Strategy!Robert (Bob) Corderyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-31244748737845678152011-05-03T09:52:30.262+01:002011-05-03T09:52:30.262+01:00Tradgardmastare,
It was nice to see it back of th...Tradgardmastare,<br /><br />It was nice to see it back of the shelves of WHSmith again.<br /><br />I doubt if I will buy every issue (but then I rarely buy 'Wargames Illustrated' or 'Miniature Wargames' either these days) but when WSS cover a theme they usually do it quite well.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-33636210656004319292011-05-03T09:49:02.092+01:002011-05-03T09:49:02.092+01:00Conrad Kinch,
Players either love or hate Matrix ...Conrad Kinch,<br /><br />Players either love or hate Matrix Games; there are very few people in wargaming who are 'middle of the road' on the topic!<br /><br />I think that they have their uses - particularly when doing strategic-level gaming or as an adjunct to a campaign - but I would not like to play them all the time.<br /><br />Perhaps you can take part in one that I run one day; it might change your mind.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-76839559562149374802011-05-03T06:09:21.340+01:002011-05-03T06:09:21.340+01:00Strangely enough I bought the WSS magazine on Satu...Strangely enough I bought the WSS magazine on Saturday in WHS too and have really enjoyed reading it also.tradgardmastarehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13116967655904601740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-15853039068702160042011-05-03T00:00:08.715+01:002011-05-03T00:00:08.715+01:00I never really liked Matrix Games, though I tried ...I never really liked Matrix Games, though I tried to run a few of them. There was a Waterloo game and a Falklands game that I tried, but neither really clicked with my players.Conrad Kinchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15683395740934527502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-71545517331382056102011-05-02T21:51:36.222+01:002011-05-02T21:51:36.222+01:00Trebian,
By mainstream I meant 'Wargames Illu...Trebian,<br /><br />By mainstream I meant 'Wargames Illustrated' and 'Miniature Wargames'.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-43873446377954869522011-05-02T21:48:17.080+01:002011-05-02T21:48:17.080+01:00Fire at Will,
I hope that it does as well.
The t...Fire at Will,<br /><br />I hope that it does as well.<br /><br />The themed issue idea worked well if one was interested in the theme, not so well if you were not.<br /><br />As to the mention of the Matrix Game in mainstream magazines ... well I don't think it has featured in 'Wargames Illustrated' or 'Miniature Wargames' since the mid 1990s ... but I may well be wrong.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-2439935211165632742011-05-02T21:22:00.429+01:002011-05-02T21:22:00.429+01:00Does Slingshot count as mainstream wargames press?...Does Slingshot count as mainstream wargames press?Trebianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02221916804339000102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-27130703071867527762011-05-02T21:10:52.690+01:002011-05-02T21:10:52.690+01:00Let's hope it works this time, I really liked ...Let's hope it works this time, I really liked the themed issue concept WSS used before, but even then I didn't buy every copy.<br /><br />Seem to remember a matrix game i one mainstream journal quite a while back, but perhaps it's my memory getting confused.<br /><br />WillFire at Willhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08816572506887450180noreply@blogger.com