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Next event? Origins! 17-21 June
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16 June 2026
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Origins 2026 ~ Final Countdown
As we wrap up our countdown to Origins—we'll be running our first games by this time next week—we had a cavalcade of randomness to share in our final approach.
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Battle Lab: Soft Factors in Wargaming — Hobby & Pro
It's interesting that searching online for any sort of definition of "soft factors" yields plenty of places where that two-word term is used & perhaps even an example or two provided, but it's never defined or enumerated.
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ICYMI ——
History is Rhyming Again, Plus This Week's Releases, Lots of Pre-Orders, Industry Headlines ~ #TuesdayNewsday
Each week, we've got some industry news we collect for you
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If you're not at @originsgamefair.bsky.social then check this out!
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HERE IT IS —— Origins 2026 ~ Q&A
For the past few years, we've run a Q&A for folks to ask about Origins - usually the convention as a whole, but occasionally specific questions about that year.
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History is Rhyming Again, Plus This Week's Releases, Lots of Pre-Orders, Industry Headlines ~ #TuesdayNewsday
Fresh links, hot headlines, and cool releases for #TuesdayNewsday are waiting below. ⬇️
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It has been far too long. Tonight we return to Hell's Highway for "I Ain't Been Shot Mum". @armchairdragoons.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=7u5t...
Col. John Boyd's famous theory of the OODA Loop did much to explain the psychology of why armies win or lose battles. And "Flashpoint Campaigns: Cold War" is the best simulation I've seen of OODA in action. My look at this game for Military Times.
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Tonight we try the Battle of Saalfeld for "General d'Armee 2". @armchairdragoons.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayff...
Jim Owczarski
Jim Owczarski
Michael Peck
One week from tonight!
Mark Herman comes to Live Cardboard to teach Grant Pacific War and you're invited. To learn, to comment, to ask questions, to see Grant squander his carriers.
Designer Mark Herman will be doing his best to teach Grant one of his epic games, Pacific War. They will be diving into Battle Scenario 2: Coral Sea.We will ...
