The Bolt Action Book Ranking – Part IV
The fourth and final installment in the Bolt Action Book Ranking!… Read More The Bolt Action Book Ranking – Part IV
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The Bolt Action Books Ranking – Part III
The next installment in my four-part series ranking all the Bolt Action books. … Read More The Bolt Action Books Ranking – Part III
The Bolt Action Book Ranking – Part II
Part II of the Bolt Action Book Ranking. … Read More The Bolt Action Book Ranking – Part II
The Bolt Action Book Ranking – Part I
The first Bolt Action supplement, Battleground Europe: D-Day to Germany was released on Nov. 20, 2014. Since then, 18 more supplement books have been published to further enhance our beloved game. January 2020 sees the release of the twentieth Bolt Action supplement – Campaign: D-Day: British & Canadian Sectors. To celebrate this milestone, I looked… Read More The Bolt Action Book Ranking – Part I
Campaign: Mariana & Palau Islands
The South Pacific is often overlooked in Bolt Action (and in WII history in general). Hopefully the latest book, Campaign: Mariana and Palau Islands can drive more interest in this theater. Let’s take a quick look at the highlights with another Chicago Dice Hot Take! Hot 60mm T-20 Shoulder Mortar Team – At first glance,… Read More Campaign: Mariana & Palau Islands
The Hungarian 10th
It was a strange set of circumstances that the nation of Hungary found itself faced with in 1940. Pushed by the Nazis to go on the offensive, Regent Horthy and the Hungarians were faced with a choice, attack and become an active aggressor in the war, or resist and undoubtedly have their country overwhelmed by… Read More The Hungarian 10th
Campaign: Stalingrad
Campaign: Stalingrad has been unleashed! We got our hands on a digital copy (physical books are not shipping to the US just yet) and we simply couldn’t wait to dive in. Hot Storm Group – One of the new Soviet Infantry units, the Storm Group will join the hallowed ranks of S-Tier infantry (Gurkhas, US… Read More Campaign: Stalingrad
Road to Bugeater 2020 – Anti-Partisan Patrol 1943
With the cancellation of Adepticon 2020, I decided it was time to get work done on my Bugeater 2020 army. The Bugeater GT is a two-day Bolt Action event, June 6th and 7th, in Omaha, Nebraska run by another Bolt Action player, Josh Dunn (top guy and great event organizer). Last year it had over… Read More Road to Bugeater 2020 – Anti-Partisan Patrol 1943
Contact – A Bolt Action Scenario
I created this scenario for Combat Patrol at Adepticon 2019. After great player feedback, I made a few tweaks and updated the mission for Adepticon 2020 and I want to share the scenario with the community. Although this was created for a combat patrol sized game (450pts, 8 Order Dice limit, played on a 4×4… Read More Contact – A Bolt Action Scenario
Operation Phoenix 2019 – Paul’s Recap
Dragon Fall 2019 is over, Operation Phoenix has ended, dice have been returned to their storage box and miniatures have been retired to the shelf above the hobby station. Thus, it’s time to get my thoughts of the event down on paper, well, the electronic version of paper. Firstly, what is Dragon Fall. It’s annual… Read More Operation Phoenix 2019 – Paul’s Recap
