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The Essay Length Answer to a Multiple-Choice Attention-Span World ~
Wargaming is our jam & we're here to spread it

Next event? 2026 ACDC 16-18 January
http://tinyurl.com/acdc26
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🎟️ Watch for additional events to be added as they are approved and scheduled 📆

🎲 We'll see you 16-18 January for the world's longest-running all-virtual wargame convention 🧑‍💻

http://tinyurl.com/a...
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December 9, 2025 at 3:20 PM
2025 Year-End Wargaming Survey

Our third annual year-end survey is ready to go!

Please give us your feedback on how your 2025 year in wargaming unfolded, as well as some thoughts on wargaming media channels, conventions, and your purchases.

Open until 31 December

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December 9, 2025 at 3:10 PM
‼️ REGISTRATION IS OPEN ‼️

🎟️ Watch for additional events to be added as they are approved and scheduled 📆

🎲 We'll see you 16-18 January for the world's longest-running all-virtual wargame convention 🧑‍💻

http://tinyurl.com/a...
December 9, 2025 at 1:14 PM
2025 Year-End Wargaming Survey

Please have your say in our third annual year-end wargaming survey!

How did your 2025 year in wargaming go: favorite games, purchases, biggest stories, wargaming media channels, conventions, and more 🤠

Open until 31 December

https://wp.me/pae4WL-dfu
December 9, 2025 at 12:13 PM
One Giant Leap from High Flying Dice Games

What do you think of print-on-demand games that are, as Rocky describes them:
"a commercial desktop publisher; that is, a publisher that prints games that otherwise only be available as do-it-yourself print-and-play"

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December 9, 2025 at 12:33 AM
‼️ REGISTRATION IS OPEN ‼️

🎟️ Watch for additional events to be added as they are approved and scheduled 📆

🎲 We'll see you 16-18 January for the world's longest-running all-virtual wargame convention 🧑‍💻

http://tinyurl.com/a...
December 8, 2025 at 10:23 PM
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Issue 21 is out now! Want to subscribe to Senet? It’s £36 for four issues a year, including p&p if you’re in the UK. Head to senetmagazine.com, where you can also buy the issue, pre-order Issue 22 or pick up back issues. #boardgamesarebeautiful
December 8, 2025 at 12:34 PM
There's a reason SCM is in our regular rotation of sites we check when compiling #TuesdayNewsday each week
There are over 180 articles in the Skeleton Code Machine archives about game design and tabletop mechanisms.

All available for free: www.skeletoncodemachine.com/archive

#boardgames #ttrpg #gamedesign 🎲✂️
December 8, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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WDS Game of the Week: Panzer Campaigns: Moscow ’42. Relive the Red Army’s winter counteroffensive, fight to keep Heeresgruppe Mitte intact, or explore the Fall Kreml “what if” second drive on Moscow – all at 25% off until 14 December.

wargameds.com/blogs/news/g...
Game of the Week, December 8-14
This week’s Game of the Week returns to the frozen approaches of Moscow. Panzer Campaigns: Moscow ’42 takes you into the brutal winter fighting of 1941–42, when the Red Army’s counteroffensive hurled ...
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December 8, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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“There’s more to historical board games than just hex-and-counter WWII”: Candice Harris on turning her video talents to making historical wargaming more accessible after her surprise BoardGameGeek exit:

boardgamewire.com/index.php/20...

@candidrum.bsky.social @gmtgames.bsky.social
December 8, 2025 at 3:57 PM
December 8, 2025 at 5:02 PM
“We choose to go to the Moon” ~ Space Racing in One Giant Leap https://armchairdragoons.com/onegiantleap-rev/
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December 8, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Saturday Night Fights ~ “Fire As She Bears”: The Battle of Trafalgar (3) https://armchairdragoons.com/snf111525/
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December 8, 2025 at 3:56 PM
2025 Year-End Wargaming Survey

Our third annual year-end survey is ready to go! Please give us your feedback on how your 2025 year in wargaming unfolded, as well as some thoughts on wargaming media channels, conventions, and your purchases.

wp.me/pae4WL-dfu
December 8, 2025 at 1:13 PM
‼️ REGISTRATION IS OPEN ‼️

(More events are coming as the rest of our GMs shake off their food comas) 🍗

📆 We'll see you 16-18 January for the world's longest-running all-virtual wargame convention 🧑‍💻

http://tinyurl.com/a...
December 8, 2025 at 11:06 AM
#WargameDay at Gamer's Armory today. War At Sea, Barbarossa 1941, and Franklin 1864
December 8, 2025 at 12:59 AM
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(More events are coming as the rest of our GMs shake off their food comas) 🍗

📆 We'll see you 16-18 January for the world's longest-running all-virtual wargame convention 🧑‍💻

http://tinyurl.com/a...
December 7, 2025 at 11:33 PM
We've got a new place to pick up some Dragoons-logo shirts & hoodies (and a few other things)

Great for holiday gifting!

tinyurl.com/acdshop
December 7, 2025 at 11:04 PM
ICBM: Escalation – United States Of Annihilation DLC Bonus Gallery https://armchairdragoons.com/icbm-usa-1st-2/
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December 7, 2025 at 8:45 PM
What was your favorite episode of Season 15 of Mentioned in Dispatches?

The Wargaming Canon
Review of CSRs
Solo Wargaming Survey
Designer Brian Train
GAMA for wargames?
Fall Assembly
Designer Jim Day
Wargaming biz = Music biz?
WDS Interview
On Target Sims Interview
Fall Conventions
Ask Us Anything
December 7, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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We have played a lot of "Charlie Don't Surf!", but we have never ever had both sides go at each other hammer and tongs this way. Casualties are mounting for both sides, though two chopper-loads of locals have been evacuated. More to come. @armchairdragoons.bsky.social @toofatlardies.bsky.social
December 7, 2025 at 3:39 AM
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Let's see if Capt. Miles can pull Achilles' fat from the fire in part two of AIRCAV for "Charlie Don't Surf!" @toofatlardies.bsky.social @armchairdragoons.bsky.social #IABSMRevolution www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jsO...
"Charlie Don't Surf!": "AIRCAV" (2)
YouTube video by Jim Owczarski
www.youtube.com
December 7, 2025 at 12:14 AM
December 6, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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December 6, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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So I'm a bit late. That will not prevent the observation of #austerlitzday nor will it stop the onset of #PlayAllTen. @armchairdragoons.bsky.social
December 6, 2025 at 5:28 PM