Code name Platoon +
Code name Platoon +This is the working title for taking Skirmish Sangin into larger battles. It will allow players to play any conflict so you’re not restricted to Afghanistan, even though most of our...
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Platoon+So we continue with our Platoon+ testing. This time we added off table resources. The Taliban had a mortar and a sniper and the ISAF had a heavy weapons team which included 2 Javelins and a...
View ArticlePlatoon+ - Some of the thinking behind the game
Platoon + So a few people have asked questions on the new Platoon + game, so I thought I would share some of my thinking so far. I must of course emphasis that all of this is a work in progress.The...
View ArticleRoamin' in the Gloamin' - The Black Watch in Afghanistan
Roamin' in the Gloamin'So its been a while since our last free scenario. Many things have happened in that time not the least being a very successful Kickstarter campaign, new writers onboard, other...
View ArticleRoamin' on the Gloamin' AAR
This was the last of the play test for the Roamin' on the Gloamin' free scenario and the battle was fought between father and son.Ray took the Taliban, you can see his Taliban Scowl in the pic and and...
View ArticlePlay testing a scenario
Rescue the JournalistsBELOW:This the board set up for a scenario Ray wrote, about a group of journalists behind enemy lines being harassed by the Taliban and in need of rescue. Their rescuers are a...
View ArticleIntroduction to Afrika
Fantasy Afrika for Skirmish SanginIn 2015 Dishdash Publishing (DD) was approached by the Miniature Building Authority (MBA) with a request to sell our game Skirmish Sangin in their forthcoming...
View ArticleFoggy Morning
For our usual Thursday night game we decided to play an old scenario from Sangin Despatches No.1, why well mainly because Ray had finally built his Airfix Jackal so we need a game that could show it...
View ArticleSkirmish Afrika now out
http://www.skirmishsangin.com/shop/skirmish-afrika/AFRIKA is an imaginary continent set in the modern world. This book contains 9 scenarios and all the background information players need to create...
View ArticleMobile Combat Report
Great blog post here from Michael Charge playing a very mobile game using vehicles, on a very large board. Which is the only way with...
View ArticlePlatoon+ - A WW2 playthrough
So as part of the ongoing development of Platoon+ we have started playtesting the rules and I have to say we are liking what we are seeing and can't wait to begin to share it with you.As with all...
View ArticlePlatoon + Modern play through
Helmand, in the south-west of Afghanistan and roughly 500 hazardous kilometres from the capital, Kabul, shares a southern border with the unruly tribal region of north-west Pakistan. The province...
View ArticlePlausible Deniability
Plausible DeniabilityHi, it's been awhile between posts but we are going to try and alter that moving forward.I want to share some page samples of the new Spec Ops book for Skirmish Sangin called...
View ArticlePlausible Deniability - just gone to the printers
So this book has now finally gone off to the printers. Can wait to see the final version once complete. So it should be on sale in two formats PDF and printed version very soon.
View ArticlePlausible Deniability PreOrders
PreOrders AvailablePreorder Special Offer 1 Preorder Plausible Deniability for US$19.99 That's a US$5.00 saving You receive the PDF immediately and the printed version when it becomes available....
View ArticleUltra Modern GI's Coming soon.
28mm Ultramodern GI'sThis is a project we have been working on for a while and will be come a Kickstarter soon. This is just part of the range we will also be following up with Modern Russians and...
View ArticleNew Vehicle Render - Stryker XM1296 Infantry Carrier Vehicle w/MCT-30...
Our new vehicles which will feature in our next Kickstarter. The official designation is Stryker XM1296 Infantry Carrier Vehicle w/MCT-30 Unmanned Turret equipped with XM-813 Main Gun (30mm), M240 Coax...
View Article28mm Russians
The Russians are coming, the Russians are coming...Well, this is a work in progress, there will be changes I am sure but I was so excited at seeing this chap that I just had to post up the images up...
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ARNHEMBACKGROUND As I am sure we have all seen a Bridge to Far and if we are interested in World War 2 then we all know enough about the battle of Arnhem for me not to go into detail. If you are unsure...
View ArticleCANCON - Australia's biggest Wargames Con
The Skirmish Sangin Kiwi team made the journey to Canberra Australia for what is Australia's biggest wargames convention. This year it was on the 26th-28th January. As it was a game in a suitcase...
View ArticleSkirmish Normandy
So I have just started to look at the cover and interior design for the next product Skirmish Normandy or as its now going to be called Normandy - Squad based combat in World War II.We started off with...
View ArticleSkirmish Normandy Element Cards
Skirmish Normandy Element CardsHere is the first look at the game cards, these are used to make play extremely fast. You can create a squad in as a little as 4 cards. I really like the black and white...
View ArticleRussians are coming
Oh those Russians....Ok so I am humming bad Boney M classics but that does lead me nicely to more renders of our up and coming Russian range. This is part of a Kickstarter we are planning for both...
View ArticleLatest Kickstarter date announced.
Ultracombat is a new ultra-modern ruleset that allows players to play at individual, fireteam or at squad level depending on the scenarios they wish to play. In this Kickstarter, we want to deliver not...
View ArticleUltracombat Normandy AAR - The defence of Arnhem
Ultracombat Normandy AAR - The defence of ArnhemSo recently the gang got together to play Ultracombat Normandy, as there are three of us we diced on a bigger game and as the terrain had been left up...
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