The Art of Wargaming

The conduct of operations in asymmetric warfare is entirely unlike that seen in conventional warfare. The uneven nature of the contest changes the way the conflict must be approached. Many a 'superi...

12 Apr 20211h 19min

Before we take our dive into "The Management of Savagery", it is important to understand the world in which this text was written. Far from the stereotypical undereducated view, the author of this au...

29 Mars 202157min

Western Belegarth has been shaped by many forces and individuals. In this episode, we take a look at two of the most influential groups in the West. Their unique styles of approaching the game have ...

15 Mars 20211h 26min

The Uplifting Primer is the mainstay of any Imperial Guard regiment. As a look into the nuances of Guard life, it offers a perspective that enriches our interaction with the literature. As a practic...

1 Mars 20211h 44min

As any good trooper knows, if you take care of your gear it will take care of you. And the majority of wargamers have quite a bit of gear. However, when thinking about camp, the needs become even mo...

15 Feb 20211h 47min

After months of reading Vegetius and learning the more subtle arts of war, we finally get to some hard tactics and formations. The Roman Legion was one of the most powerful military organizations in ...

1 Feb 20211h 37min

Any advantage over your enemy tips the scales in your favor. Being able to read the morale and disposition of your troops, yourself, and your opponent can mean the difference between life and death. ...

18 Jan 20211h 41min

Alexander the Great was one of the greatest commanders this world has known, but nothing in history exists in a vacuum. His father, Phillip the Barbarian, was instrumental in ensuring his son's event...

4 Jan 20211h 10min