Research Rolls: Do They Make Sense?
January 11, 2015
We play with the Research & Development (aka ‘Weapons Development’) optional rule quite a bit now, most recently in Axis & Allies Global 1940. The way we play (correct?) is that if the research has failed (i.e. not rolling a ‘6’) then the research token is still alive and available to roll for again in your next turn. You don’t lose the token on failed research, and thus don’t have to buy another one to roll again next around.
Does that make any sense?
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Furtive Fritz is Always Listening: T-Shirt
January 3, 2015
Back in World War 2, propaganda posters were huge. They attempted to compel the public to help out in the war effort no matter what their status was.
One such British propaganda poster referred to not speaking in public about details that may be useful to the Germans. “Furtive Fritz” may be lurking around and pass along that information back to the Nazis. Thus, “Furtive Fritz is always listening – Be careful what you say” was used.
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Axis & Allies ‘Team Allies’ T-Shirts
January 2, 2015
We’ve got a game of Axis & Allies going on next weekend, and I’ve drawn to be part of the Allied forces. What, you may ask, should you wear to the first Axis & Allies match of the year? How about an Allies forces t-shirt?
There are more than a few options in our Axis & Allies clothing store, such as the following hip designs. For each, you can select from various colour combinations. Click the shirt to have customization options open in a new window.
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Axis & Allies Strategy Video
January 2, 2015
For all you newbs out there who are in need of some Axis & Allies strategy help, look no further than this fine video titled ‘How to Strategically Win an Axis & Allies Game‘. Feel free to bookmark this page so you can watch it again during your game play.
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30 Years Axis & Allies Game Board
September 10, 2014
Hi WW2 Gamers,
Is it really 30 years since Milton Bradley came out with Axis & Allies??! This Global game designed by Larry Harris shocked the world of board gamers Continue Reading
The Most Informative Axis & Allies Thread You’ll Ever Read
January 18, 2014
… is shown below. Now, go conquer the world with your new found knowledge!
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Memories of Viborg
January 11, 2014
In a recent game of Axis & Allies, my illustrious army was down to only Viborg. You will not be forgotten Viborg. We had some good times…
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