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Patrick's Tactics & Tutorials @patrickstactics.bsky.social · 1d

Played #CombatCommander: Vietnam today boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/44... #bggplay via @BoardGameGeek

PLAYTEST

Scenario 5: Jenkins Assault (Completed)
USMC Hotel Company Breaks Contact
Victory: USMC 1 VP (Hold Out Hidden Objective, 6 vps)

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Patrick's Tactics & Tutorials @patrickstactics.bsky.social · 1d

It's going to be announced soon. Stay tuned!

Patrick's Tactics & Tutorials @patrickstactics.bsky.social · 1d

During the Siege of Vicksburg, "hours would seem like days", as the drudgery of inaction plagued the garrison.

The onus is on the Union's Army of Maneuver to keep Johnston's looming Army of Relief in place!

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Thunder on the Mississippi - Scenario #12 - The Vicksburg Campaign - Rematch - Session 12

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Patrick's Tactics & Tutorials @patrickstactics.bsky.social · 1d

I'm all thumbs with it. It's slow going. 😄

Patrick's Tactics & Tutorials @patrickstactics.bsky.social · 2d

Played #CombatCommander: Vietnam today boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/44... #bggplay via @boardgamegeek.com

PLAYTEST

Scenario 5: Jenkins Assault
(Incomplete)

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Combat Commander: Vietnam

Combat Commander's acclaimed card-driven gameplay comes to the Vietnam War.

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Patrick's Tactics & Tutorials @patrickstactics.bsky.social · 2d

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Discovered a submarine!

Patrick's Tactics & Tutorials @patrickstactics.bsky.social · 3d

Played Thunder on the Mississippi: Grant's Vicksburg Campaign today boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/41... #bggplay via @boardgamegeek.com

The Vicksburg Campaign
REMATCH

Session 12
(Video 10/7)

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Thunder on the Mississippi: Grant's Vicksburg Campaign

A new entry in the award-winning Great Campaigns of the American Civil War series

boardgamegeek.com

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Patrick's Tactics & Tutorials @patrickstactics.bsky.social · 4d

Well, I've been scalded by hot steam vents, but eating good stone crab meat. 🦀

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Patrick's Tactics & Tutorials @patrickstactics.bsky.social · 4d

#SoloSaturday this week: Eliot Pendleton begins a return to The 7th Continent, cursed by visions from The Voracious Goddess!

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Patrick's Tactics & Tutorials @patrickstactics.bsky.social · 7d

"My opponent cut off my supply line to Tannenberg once. ONCE."

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Patrick's Tactics & Tutorials @patrickstactics.bsky.social · 8d

The reality of a long, protracted siege becomes apparent to Grant. The threat of Johnston at his flank also looms as an existential threat. With this in mind, he draws up new orders for Sherman, away from Vicksburg...

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Thunder on the Mississippi - Scenario #12 - The Vicksburg Campaign - Rematch - Session 11

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Patrick's Tactics & Tutorials @patrickstactics.bsky.social · 10d

Played Thunder on the Mississippi: Grant's Vicksburg Campaign today boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/41... #bggplay via @boardgamegeek.com

The Vicksburg Campaign
REMATCH

Session 11
(Video 9/30)

#GCACW @multimanpublishing.bsky.social

Thunder on the Mississippi: Grant's Vicksburg Campaign

A new entry in the award-winning Great Campaigns of the American Civil War series

boardgamegeek.com

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Patrick's Tactics & Tutorials @patrickstactics.bsky.social · 11d

I was sweating at one point, but I managed to Ito the Hungarians happy.

Patrick's Tactics & Tutorials @patrickstactics.bsky.social · 11d

Vienna falls!

While distracted by a Rumanian armistice, Italian and Balkan forces surround the capital and force capitulation from Emperor Karl.

With 4 cards left it can be called 'Strategic Stalemate'.

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Patrick's Tactics & Tutorials @patrickstactics.bsky.social · 11d

The new Emperor decides to take Austria-Hungary to Total War!

A strong series of land victories is overshadowed by naval losses. The revolts are quelled, and Russia is tired. Bulgaria and Rumania are dragged in!

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Patrick's Tactics & Tutorials @patrickstactics.bsky.social · 11d

As The Great War expands, Italy has joined the Allies, several battles have been won and lost, and all of the National Loyalties are teetering on Revolt.

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Patrick's Tactics & Tutorials @patrickstactics.bsky.social · 11d

#SoloSaturday continues this week with Hapsburg Eclipse, from Victory Point Games!

War has come to the Empire, let's see how long they can withstand.

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Patrick's Tactics & Tutorials @patrickstactics.bsky.social · 13d

I was getting deja vu!

Patrick's Tactics & Tutorials @patrickstactics.bsky.social · 17d

The naval fleets of the Imperialist Powers prove too much for Nemo, who is Defeated!

Final, net unofficial score: 151 vps

Excellent game. I can't wait to try it again!

Patrick's Tactics & Tutorials @patrickstactics.bsky.social · 17d

The South Atlantic is on high alert for the Nautilus!

Sneaking through the Suez to the Indian Ocean for better prospects.

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Patrick's Tactics & Tutorials @patrickstactics.bsky.social · 17d

Congrats!

Patrick's Tactics & Tutorials @patrickstactics.bsky.social · 17d

#SoloSaturday spills over to Sunday! This gem has been sitting on my shelf for far too long. Let's take a trip under the Seven Seas with Cap'n Nemo!

#Verne #Nautilus #Wargaming

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Patrick's Tactics & Tutorials @patrickstactics.bsky.social · 18d

I think I may try it again before moving on to mission 2. Everything that could go wrong, did.

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Patrick's Tactics & Tutorials @patrickstactics.bsky.social · 18d

Mission 1 ended with a Partial Success on the Primary Objective, a Failure on the Secondary, and one team Member MIA!

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Patrick's Tactics & Tutorials @patrickstactics.bsky.social · 18d

a man in a suit and tie is crying and says " look how they massacred my boy "

ALT: a man in a suit and tie is crying and says " look how they massacred my boy "

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