Category Archives: FlamesOfWar

FoW – EW French vs Germans

Super bowl Sunday here in the USA? Erm, let’s have a game instead, and have a super boom! Ian and I setup a 1500 point early war action with the French vs the Germans. Ian wanted to be Germans and … Continue reading

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FoW – Germans vs Russians – Fighting Retreat

It was a rare opportunity to get two games in today, one with the group in Lacrosse and the other with the crew in Rochester. Both WWII but different rule systems. The first was a 2600 point game with Bill … Continue reading

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Statistical Comparisons of FoW & CD WWII rulesets

Across the game table I’m sure you’ve been part of or witnessed a conversation about something either being easy or hard in various rule systems. In particular around here there’s been some comparison going on between Flames of War and … Continue reading

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FoW: Americans vs Germans – Dust up

This isn’t about a game I played in, rather it’s one that I refereed. My son had a friend over this past weekend and invariably my miniatures and the game room comes up because well a whole room devoted to … Continue reading

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Mid war Russian/American vs Germans/Hungarians free-for-all

Yesterday played in a fun game at Deaf Ear Records in LaCrosse with the LaCrosse crew. Eric from the Rochester gaming group also drove over making for 5 people around the table playing Flames of War. Eric, Bill and I … Continue reading

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