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Dystopian Wars: FSA vs COA Air Battle

Dystopian Wars: FSA vs COA Air Battle

So I met my friend Ken this evening for a little DW, and we decided to play an all-aerial game.  We each fielded a Sky Fortress, a large flyer, a squadron of medium flyers, and two squadrons of tiny flyers … Continue reading

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DWVA Fall Event

Re-posted from the Uncharted Seas Courier: WHAT:  A special team-based event. Players must register as a 2-player team or individually registered players will be matched with other individually registered players. The rounds will be linked in a mini-campaign with victory … Continue reading

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Invaders & Invasions

Invaders & Invasions

I just got a whole box of new goodies from Studio Sparta today, which is Spartan Game’s new direct-only service. This order included the new Invaders (i.e., Martians a la H. G. Wells) and the much-anticpated ground combat extension of … Continue reading

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DW Battlecruisers Part 2

DW Battlecruisers Part 2

Based on my introductory article, I’ve been working on some battlecruiser designs for the different Dystopian Wars factions. I decided to start out with the Brittanians and the Prussians, since the Royal Navy and the High Seas Fleet were the … Continue reading

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Dystopian Wars vs. Real Life Pt. 4: Cruisers

Dystopian Wars vs. Real Life Pt. 4: Cruisers

Having looked at the “big boys” (battleships and dreadnoughts) in parts 1 and 2 of this series, and at the “small guys” (destroyers) in the third, I am now turning my attention to the middle for a discussion on cruisers … Continue reading

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Hurricane Season Unboxing/Impressions

Hurricane Season Unboxing/Impressions

Thanks to Neal over at The War Store, I managed to get my hands on a copy of Hurricane Season, the new campaign supplement for Dystopian Wars. Along with this shiny new book comes several new naval models that allow … Continue reading

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The Battle Standard Tournament Report

The Battle Standard Tournament Report

Hello again! Yesterday, I had the opportunity to participate in a Dystopian Wars tournament that was held at The Battle Standard, a store about an hour away from where I am living in Groton, CT. This was the latest in … Continue reading

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Dystopian Wars vs. Real Life, Pt 3: Destroyers

Dystopian Wars vs. Real Life, Pt 3: Destroyers

Welcome to the third installment of my series that examines how the steampunk universe of Dystopian Wars compares to real-world naval history! The first two installments discussed naval technology in general, and also focused on the big boys; the battleships … Continue reading

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Dystopian Wars: Prussians vs. Blazing Sun

Dystopian Wars: Prussians vs. Blazing Sun

I have played my first game of Dystopian Wars in Connecticut! Yesterday, I took a trip up to The Battle Standard, which is located in Manchester, CT. I was impressed with the store; it has a lot of very nice … Continue reading

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The Glorious 3rd of June

DWVA Summer Event 2012 Sunday, June 3rd, Guns commence at noon The Game Vault, Fredericksburg, VA http://unchartedseascourier.blogspot.com/2012/05/blog-post.html Event opens for registration at 11 am Sunday at the Game Vault. First Round commences at noon; awards ceremony at 5:30 pm. No … Continue reading

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