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Tag: 1815

Waterloo 1815: Napoleon’s Last Battle-A Boardgaming Life Review

November 27, 2016 Harvey Mossman

Paul Comben takes a look at the inaugural design of a new company, Trafalgars Editions. and their simulation of the Battle of Waterloo which combines elements of miniatures with traditional historical board war game mechanics.

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Small But Perfectly Formed – A Boardgamimg Life review of W1815

May 24, 2015 Harvey Mossman

   By Paul Comben Designer Hannu Uusitalo Publisher U&P Games at http://upgames.fi/home/ (some images courtesy of BoardGameGeek at http://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/175360/w1815) I cannot help but think that

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Several Ways with The Hundred Days

August 31, 2014 Guest Author

  By Paul Comben This is a simply a light look at all the Waterloo campaign games I have owned and played over the years.

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Waterloo – An Utter Waste of Time

August 31, 2014 Guest Author

by Paul Comben   According to Helmuth von Moltke, no military plan ever survived first contact with the enemy. According to the Duke of Wellington,

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