The Solowargaming Show

In this episode originally intended to be a review of several wargaming books we instead end up taking a rather in depth look at the book Advanced War Games by Donald Featherstone.

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This is our much requested continuation of Solo Campaigns.  In Part 2 we discuss suggested materials for starting your campaign, selecting your initial map and determining the size and costs of your initial units.  We also present another episode of the Solo Footlocker looking at a technique for Solo Diplomacy in Solo Campaigns and we do a Solo News wrap up of new and interesting items available for Solo Wargaming. 

It’s Good To Be Back!

 Campaign Map

  The Mead Binder makes a good campaign journal

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This is a special dispatch that takes you through everything that is involved in making this very “modest” podcast.  Not a “miniature wargaming” related podcast per se but informative for those looking to do a miniature wargaming related podcast or just any type of podcast in general.

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This shows features the initial steps and considerations in setting up a solo wargames campaign!!  This was one of our most popular shows to date and is one of what will be a continuing series of shows on Solo Campaigns!

 Map of a boardgame based campaign… a lot of Solo wargamers use board games to manage the campaign while they fight the battles!

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This is a straightforward review of the solo tank game - Patton’s Best!  Plus all the other stuff we do on the show…

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This is a show about some of the best solo wargaming ideas ever!  Unfortunately (or fortunately) they are not all my ideas.  Nonetheless they are all great ideas!  Enjoy the show and please leave your comments if you want more shows like this!

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This is a special dispatch of the Solowargames Show featuring a play by play of a solo game of Axis & Allies miniatures.

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