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I’m really enjoying @gmtgames.bsky.social Vietnam 1965-1975. The Battle of Dak To attrited US forces but not by enough. Remaining FWA mopped up VC battalions and the Allies pulled off the W for the Masher Op.

Bottoscon Winter 2026 Retrospective Rob Bottos is a great guy. Not only is he kind and really interesting to talk to, but he also looks after his fellow gamers. He's run the regular Bottoscon in New Westminster since 2007 (with one year's break due to COVID) and it's been a smashing success. (This year it's moving to Burnaby, but that's another story) However, after all of the insanity down south beginning in January 2025, with many Canadians either not wanting to risk the border crossing or not wanting to spend their money down there, he offered a new convention last June, …

Bottoscon Winter 2026 Retrospective #boardgames @thunderworksgames.bsky.social @eaglegryphon.bsky.social @gmtgames.bsky.social @kosmosgamesuk.bsky.social @cmyk.games @czechgames.com @colewehrle.bsky.social @stonemaiergames.com @pandasaurusgames.com

Space Empires 4X on Steam A faithful digital adaptation of the acclaimed board game Space Empires 4X by GMT Games, beloved by wargamers for almost two decades. Command the rise of your civilization and the fall of others, all ...

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The demo will feature a two player match with one AI opponent on the ‘small’ two player map using the basic rules from the board game. We can’t wait to finally have some of our game in players’ hands! As a reminder, the digital version is called Space Imperia 4X.

We’re happy to announce that the demo for the digital version of Space Empires 4X will release on Thursday, 19 March! Keep an eye out for when it becomes available!

Infernal Machine: Dawn of Submarine Warfare Unboxing and First Look YouTube video by The Gaming Gang

Infernal Machine: Dawn of Submarine Warfare Unboxing and First Look @gmtgames.bsky.social #InfernalMachine #Wargames #SoloWargames www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMGN...

Space Empires 4X: From Tabletop to Digital Designer Jim Krohn discusses his excitement about the digital version I am soooo excited that Space Empires 4X is going digital.  I absolutely love playing it over the board and always will, b…

Check out our latest InsideGMT article from Jim Krohn: "Space Empires 4X: From Tabletop to Digital" insidegmt.com/space-empire...

Imperial Struggle is on Rally the Troops! Wow!
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WWI in France - German units are attacking Paris - there are more British units in action than French at this point, and all are reduced in strength

France is fighting to the last Tommy! Paths of Glory from GMT, historical campaign game scenario @gmtgames.bsky.social

Gorbachev's economic reforms were supposed to give the Soviet Union a boost from more market incentives, but clashed with existing structures. (Image from #1989 @jasondcmatthews.bsky.social @gmtgames.bsky.social) Read more: cliosboardgames.wordpress.com/2026/02/22/g...

Check out our latest “Art Showcase” video! This time, Candice dives into component artwork for Coast Watchers, designed by @volko.bsky.social w/ art contributions from Wouter Schoutteten, Robert AltBauer, Matthew Wallhead, & Tomasz Niedzinski. Enjoy! www.youtube.com/watch?v=0LFE...

Hi everyone, we are writing to announce that we’re changing the name of the DIGITAL version of Space Empires 4X to Space Imperia 4X. More details here: www.gmtgames.com/news.aspx?sh...

Contrary to popular belief, it was Frank Sinatra, not David Hasselhoff, who brought down the Berlin Wall. (Image from #1989 @jasondcmatthews.bsky.social @gmtgames.bsky.social) Read more: cliosboardgames.wordpress.com/2026/02/22/g...

During our 3rd play of Seljuk we decided to plunge into full campaign. What a fun it was! A complete sandbox, no short scenarios restrictions, pure chaos & mayhem! Anatolia burned to the ground but so does Seljuk territories. Turks in the end prevailed on points - great game!
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Adventures in Time - 2026 Historical Games Anticipation I have started using the "games to play in 2026" as a timer for putting together my annual list of upcoming games that have peaked my interested for the year ahead, some of which may feature in your w...

My annual wargame anticipation list for 2026. Lots of games from: @gmtgames.bsky.social @fortcircle.bsky.social @phalanxgames.bsky.social @soundofdrumsgames.bsky.social @vucasimulations.bsky.social @nutspublishing.bsky.social @iongamedesign.com @ulible.bsky.social
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Wars of Constantine the Great: Battle of Chrysopolis (324 AD) Time to share another fan-made, exciting and fresh EPIC scenario for Commands & Colors Ancients. As you probably very well know, this my preferred way of playing that fantastic game – all…

Welcome to another C&C Ancients fan-made scenario, this time final battle of Constantine the Great before he fully consolidated his power. Enjoy picture-rich session report! Link: theboardgameschronicle.com/2026/03/01/w...
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Combat Commander: Fall of the West - Scenario 80 - Bitter Isthmus YouTube video by Patrick's Tactics & Tutorials

The Germans are advancing through France in this month's Tale from the #CombatCommander Ladder from the Fall of the West battlepack. Watch as a pitched battle commences in this semi-final match for the Ladder!

@gmtgames.bsky.social #WW2 #wargaming
youtu.be/CqkaBWNmnlY

Clip clip sort sort.
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Combat Commander - British troops foundering in the wheat

Combat Commander

First time Combat Commander on the table! I’m even more in love. @gmtgames.bsky.social #bottosconwinter

Game box of In the Shadows: Resistance in France 1943~1944, a board game published by GMT Games, designed by Dan Bullock & Joe Schmidt.

Resolution Cards with newspaper headers, along with the red Resistant Units and yellow Maquis Units. The photographer holds the red Informant Unit in hand marked with a black Nazi cross.

Event Cards in the game with the black German Unit cubes and blue Milice Unit cubes, along with markers associated with event “Pearl Witherington” and “Butcher of Lyon”.

Solitaire cards, including Events, Locations and Resistance Persona cards. The photographer holds the Persona card “Grouped Francs de Combat” in hand.

Arrived in the mail just today, might play a new solitaire run tonight with the physical copy.

(In the Shadows: Resistance in France 1943~1944 by @danbullock.bsky.social , published by @gmtgames.bsky.social )

Unboxing & Overview for Banish All Their Fears: Bayonet & Musket Battles, Volume 1 Bayonet & Musket Battles is a GMT series that evolves the well-known Musket & Pike system by shifting the focus from shock combat to the growing dominance of battlefield firepower in early …

Bayonet & Musket Battles is an interesting evolution of @gmtgames.bsky.social Musket & Pike system. Today we look at first volume in the series - this is really interesting design! Enjoy! Link: theboardgameschronicle.com/2026/02/27/u...

Infernal Machine: Dawn of Submarine Warfare has Arrived from GMT Games - The Gaming Gang The solitaire wargame Infernal Machine: Dawn of Submarine Warfare is landing in stores from GMT Games.

Did you miss Infernal Machine: Dawn of Submarine Warfare has Arrived from GMT Games? - @gmtgames.bsky.social #InfernalMachine #ACW #Wargames thegaminggang.com/game-news/in...

Infernal Machine: Dawn of Submarine Warfare has Arrived from GMT Games - The Gaming Gang The solitaire wargame Infernal Machine: Dawn of Submarine Warfare is landing in stores from GMT Games.

Infernal Machine: Dawn of Submarine Warfare has Arrived from GMT Games - @gmtgames.bsky.social #InfernalMachine #ACW #Wargames thegaminggang.com/game-news/in...

GMTLDR: February 2026 Customer Update YouTube video by GMTGames

Too busy to read the customer update this month? We read your mind! Check out our video segment, GMTLDR (Too Long; Didn’t Read), covering the GMT's February 2026 Customer Update. Enjoy! www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehfj...

Coast Watchers page at @gmtgames.bsky.social update with art "Sneak Peeks" and the official Rulebook. Peruse at will!
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Sadly, we had a major version control issue with the Men of Iron Tri Pack, 2nd Printing. We are sorting it now to make sure we know all components affected. We will fix this. Once we know exactly what the fix will look like, we'll post details here. Sorry for the trouble.

Gorbachev and the Soviet Transformation (Reform in the Soviet Union, #2) Two weeks ago, we’ve looked at the first period of Soviet liberalization under Nikita Khrushchev from the 1950s on. While these reforms ended the era of Stalinist totalitarianism, they petered out …

Gorbachev's reform period transformed the Soviet Union... until it collapsed. Read more (with games by @gmtgames.bsky.social @jasondcmatthews.bsky.social @peersylvester.bsky.social @alderaceg.bsky.social and others):

Interview with Russell Brown Designer of Checkpoint Charlie from GMT Games I love a different style and focus of wargame. A game that takes a look at an important but somewhat obscure or rarely addressed topic such as espionage or intelligence. And this past month, GMT Ga…

Our interview with Russell Brown designer of Checkpoint Charlie from @gmtgames.bsky.social theplayersaid.com/2026/02/23/i...

Fire in the lake 🔥 🔥

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Nevsky 2nd Edition ... In Final Art/Proofing [for] March [production]

From @gmtgames.bsky.social February Monthly ... If you have any thought to preordering NEVSKY 2nd Edition or the update kit, this may be the time!
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