| Date and Poster | Title | Article Summary |
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7/6/2026
Doug Holt | My Top Travel Wargames for 2026 Holidays
| "...the newest edition of my flagship article – the guide to Top Travel-Friendly Wargames." Michal, in The Boardgames Chronicle, updates us on great options to avoid wargame withdrawal when traveling. Check out which one earned this praise: "It is honestly surprising how much Napoleonic flavor the designers managed to pack into such a tiny container." |
7/3/2026
Doug Holt | “Ecosystem” From YAAH! Magazine #16
| "...this is less about 'how did we get here' than it is about 'where are we compared to that “golden age” of long ago..." Brant, in Armchair Dragoons, shares a column he has authored in YAAH! Magazine, looking at where our hobby is now compared to the early days. Check out the various trends he has identified as he leads up to the question of "Where do you land on the overall health of the wargaming hobby?" |
6/22/2026
Doug Holt | Phalanx Wargame show (UK) 2026
| "...it was just a case of seeing what temptations I would come across...". Norm Smith, in Battlefields & Warriors, takes us along on a visit to this big show. Lots of great pictures! And check out what was "...an important table for me." |
6/14/2026
Doug Holt | Flying Pig Games goes into the breach
| "We should all get ready for a porcine power play." Robert Peterson, in A Wargamers Needful Things, hosts an upcoming games announcement from Flying Pig Games. See if you agree: "Whether you love historical conflict simulations, fantasy battles, tactical warfare, horror, or science fiction, the future at Flying Pig Games has never looked bigger." |
6/13/2026
Doug Holt | A Wargaming Visit to the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College
| "We 'warned' him that we would like to come out and see how the Army is wargaming with officers." Aaron Danis, in Armchair Dragoons, tells the tale of his visit to the College and what they got to see and do. "All-in-all, experiencing wargaming with seasoned professionals has enticed Lance and I to return to Leavenworth at some point (we still need to take that last class!)." |
6/2/2026
Pat L. | Wargame HQ at Origins Game Fair 2026
| Armchair Dragoons is hosting the Wargame HQ at Origins Game Fair in Columbus, Ohio, June 17th-21st. One room will be dedicated for playing SPI Games. |
6/1/2026
Doug Holt | The Partizan May 2026 Wargame Show.
| "As soon as you enter this space, the senses are assaulted (in a good way), for a hobbyist to be immersed in their hobby environment is just a thing of joy and long may these calendar highlights continue, we must never take them for granted." Norm Smith, in Battlefields & Warriors, lets us join him for this premier show, with lots of great photos! |