Dogs Of War Vu
Sim/Strategy/War => Games Discussion => Topic started by: AWNT on August 12, 2016, 06:03:07 PM
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A Wargamers Needful Things do a second review on Last Days of Old Earth...
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Last Days of Old Earth Review
"Hang on, wait a second. Why am I reviewing this game? I am a grognard whose pedigree goes back to the early days of board wargaming. I don't even read Sci-Fi; well, very little. The map isn't of Europe or anything I have seen before, and what about all of the strange units? What's up with them? Just as companies have to branch out like Slitherine has done into IOS, Android, and non-historical games to keep pace with, and sometimes create new markets. We wargamers should do the same. I know I used to look down my nose at a map that had "shudder" areas instead of hexes. I now play Ageod games all the time and love them. So please, people, step out of your comfort zone with games every once in a while and check out those beer and pretzel games, fantasy, and Sci-Fi games. So does Slitherine and Auroch Digital hit one out of the park to the ultaran nebula, or is this game the last spark of a super nova turned cold?..............."
Read on: Click Here (http://www.awargamersneedfulthings.co.uk/2016/08/last-days-of-old-earth-review.html)