Sunday 29 December 2013

Games Played in 2013

As with last year, this list began life on the sidebar of the blog but with the impending end of the year it seems reasonable to give it a post of it's own.  Once again it is pleasing to see the number and variety of games played.
Some Russians in daft pointy hats.
Date, Game, Scale, Rules, Players
2 January, Red Recce, 15mm, Platoon Commander's War, 3
9 January, Cursus Honorum, 7
16 January, Action at Grid Square 24, Fletcher Pratt, 1/1200, 8
23 January, Akragas 406BC, CCA, 25mm, 3
30 January, RCW Square Bashing, 15mm, 3
2 February, Platea 479BC, CCA, 25mm, 1
6 February, Platea 479BC, CCA, 25mm, 3
19 February, Good Morning Vietnam, 6mm, 2
20 February. DB ACW, 15mm, 3
23 February, 1907 invasion of Norfolk, Funny Little Wars, 54mm, 3
24 February, Turning the Tide, FLW, 54mm, 1
27 February, First Bull Run (twice), Battle Cry, 15mm, 3
6 March, Messana(1) 264BC, CCA, 25mm, 2
13 March, Lobositz, Brown Bess, 15mm, 3
10 April, Invasion of Vulgaria, FLW, 54mm, 3
17 April, Covering Force, NBC, 2mm, 3
24 April, Ten Rounds Rapid, 15mm, 2
27 April, Hook's Farm, Funny Little Wars, 54mm, 11
27 April, Advance to Contact, FLW, 54mm, 11
28 April, Withdrawal in Contact, FLW, 54mm, 10
1 May, 2nd Battle of Gaza 1917, Op14, 6mm, 3
8 May, Nisibis 217AD, CCA, 25mm, 4
18/19 May, Ten Rounds Rapid (many times!)
22 May, Aces High (three games), card game, 6
22 May, Once Upon a Time (three games), card game, 5
22 May, Frank's Zoo (four times), card game, 5
29 May, Bailen 1808, CCN, 15mm, 5
5 June, Aggressive Defence, NBC, 2mm, 5
12 June, Grossenfartz, FLW, 54mm, 3
19 June, Cursus Honorum, 6
26 June, Crimissos River 241BC, CCA, 25mm, 3

3 July, Tibbermore 1644, Command & Colours, 25mm, 5
6 July, COW, Operation Vijay 1961, 10
6 July, COW, Gibraltar Strait, Fletcher Pratt, 1/1200, 12
6 July, COW, TEWT, 6
5-7 July, COW, 6 other sessions!
23-24 July, Gettysburg, FLW, 54mm, 6
23 July, Aces High! card game (twice), 5
23 July, Active Service Unit, 5
31 July, Noah's Ark, terrible card game, 4
7 August, 16 Card Carrier Strike, 4
14 August, Bagradas 253BC, CCA, 3
16 August, Siege of Conway Castle, 8
17 August, A Battle Lost? Megablitz, 20mm, 22
21 August, Operation Vijay, (6mm), 7
4 September, Cilician Gate 39BC, CCA, 25mm, 6
10 September, Nordic but Nice, Boilers & Breechloaders/FLW, 28mm, 2
11 September, Dastardly Danish Defence, FLW, 54mm, 3
18 September, Revenge of the Pointy Heads, FLW, 54mm, 4
25 September, Breaking the Line, Battlegroup, 15mm, 3
2 October, Operation Zarghun Manzohnei, Boots on the Ground, 15mm, 5
9 October, Czarnowo 1806, CCN, 15mm, 6
23 October, Across the canal 1981, NBC, 2mm, 4
30 October, Sepeia 494BC, CCA, 25mm, 5
30 October, Sepeia 494BC, CCA, 25mm, 5 (again!)
6 November, The end of President Fred?, PBOM, 15mm, 5
20 November, Mare Nostrum?, Fletcher Pratt, 1/1200, 6
11 December, Wertingen 1805, CCN, 15mm, 5
18 December, Blockade Runner, 6
27 December, Bold Breakout, Fletcher Pratt, 1/1200
27 December, Shut It! boardgame, 6
27 December, Aces High, card game, 7 (three times!)

5 comments:

Peter Douglas said...

Tim

That's a really good list - you played a lot of different scales, periods and types of game.

Well done sire! Do you have a target for 2014?

Cheers
PD

SoA Shows North said...


A great list, Tim ... probably as broad and diverse as mine but almost completely different - I must remember to log them down like that next year ...

Season's best to you and your readers ...

Phil

Tim Gow said...

Peter Douglas
Targets? No really, other than to play a large number and variety of games!

Tim Gow said...

SOA Shows North
Thanks Phil. I find keeping a list quite useful as increasingly the years tend to merge into one another,

Al said...

Massive variety there Tim