Wargaming Weekly
@wargamingweekly.bsky.social
✍🏾 A weekly newsletter exploring the latest news, views & innovations in wargaming 🎲 Curated, written & published by @Rweizooba.bsky.social 🔗 http://wargamingweekly.substack.com
Done with gluing the ground unit counters to make them double-sided 2️⃣
November 23, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Done with gluing the ground unit counters to make them double-sided 2️⃣
These are the ground unit counters that need to be glued together to make them double-sided 2️⃣
November 23, 2025 at 7:36 AM
These are the ground unit counters that need to be glued together to make them double-sided 2️⃣
"We conclude that the benefits AI can bring to wargaming could be significant, but there would be benefit in first introducing automation in specifically tactical or abductive wargames in the near term to manage risks."
November 21, 2025 at 2:09 PM
"We conclude that the benefits AI can bring to wargaming could be significant, but there would be benefit in first introducing automation in specifically tactical or abductive wargames in the near term to manage risks."
WARGAMING JOB ALERT 🔔
Slitherine Games is hiring a Database Research & Wargaming Assistant 🎲
🔗 Learn more here: www6.slitherine.com/job/posting/...
Slitherine Games is hiring a Database Research & Wargaming Assistant 🎲
🔗 Learn more here: www6.slitherine.com/job/posting/...
November 20, 2025 at 9:14 AM
WARGAMING JOB ALERT 🔔
Slitherine Games is hiring a Database Research & Wargaming Assistant 🎲
🔗 Learn more here: www6.slitherine.com/job/posting/...
Slitherine Games is hiring a Database Research & Wargaming Assistant 🎲
🔗 Learn more here: www6.slitherine.com/job/posting/...
Hey, just checking in again (no obscure music reference this time): thank you for the feature as always but you neglected to include my name!
It says "Interviews Kevin Johnston from Fight Club US" instead of "Wargaming Weekly interviews Kevin Johnston from Fight Club US"
It says "Interviews Kevin Johnston from Fight Club US" instead of "Wargaming Weekly interviews Kevin Johnston from Fight Club US"
November 20, 2025 at 6:13 AM
Hey, just checking in again (no obscure music reference this time): thank you for the feature as always but you neglected to include my name!
It says "Interviews Kevin Johnston from Fight Club US" instead of "Wargaming Weekly interviews Kevin Johnston from Fight Club US"
It says "Interviews Kevin Johnston from Fight Club US" instead of "Wargaming Weekly interviews Kevin Johnston from Fight Club US"
Done with gluing the map together 🗺️
November 19, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Done with gluing the map together 🗺️
Done with cutting the counters out ✂️
November 19, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Done with cutting the counters out ✂️
About to try "Supply and Steel" by @fight-club-intl.bsky.social 🎲
A 2-3 player micro wargame that simplifies the issues of logistics in Normandy during the 1944 breakout ⚔️
A 2-3 player micro wargame that simplifies the issues of logistics in Normandy during the 1944 breakout ⚔️
November 19, 2025 at 4:24 PM
About to try "Supply and Steel" by @fight-club-intl.bsky.social 🎲
A 2-3 player micro wargame that simplifies the issues of logistics in Normandy during the 1944 breakout ⚔️
A 2-3 player micro wargame that simplifies the issues of logistics in Normandy during the 1944 breakout ⚔️
*playing "Say My Name" by Destiny's Child*
November 19, 2025 at 5:31 AM
*playing "Say My Name" by Destiny's Child*
"I’ve noticed some people even doing it for high school students. Clint Warren-Davey teaches at a Catholic high school in Australia. I’ve seen him teach wargame design to his high school students. I can’t tell you how jealous I am!"
- @rweizooba.bsky.social
pod.link/1615629580/e...
- @rweizooba.bsky.social
pod.link/1615629580/e...
November 17, 2025 at 5:56 PM
"I’ve noticed some people even doing it for high school students. Clint Warren-Davey teaches at a Catholic high school in Australia. I’ve seen him teach wargame design to his high school students. I can’t tell you how jealous I am!"
- @rweizooba.bsky.social
pod.link/1615629580/e...
- @rweizooba.bsky.social
pod.link/1615629580/e...
My immediate after-action review (AAR) thoughts: 🧠
November 16, 2025 at 8:45 PM
My immediate after-action review (AAR) thoughts: 🧠
Outcome: Iran Survives 🇮🇷
Just barely though! 😬
2 sectors (Energy & Financial) ended up in the red and 2 others (Industrial Exports & Human Rights) were right on the verge of going in the red 🔴
Plus, the Social Unrest track was just one step away from hitting max! ⚠️
Just barely though! 😬
2 sectors (Energy & Financial) ended up in the red and 2 others (Industrial Exports & Human Rights) were right on the verge of going in the red 🔴
Plus, the Social Unrest track was just one step away from hitting max! ⚠️
November 16, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Outcome: Iran Survives 🇮🇷
Just barely though! 😬
2 sectors (Energy & Financial) ended up in the red and 2 others (Industrial Exports & Human Rights) were right on the verge of going in the red 🔴
Plus, the Social Unrest track was just one step away from hitting max! ⚠️
Just barely though! 😬
2 sectors (Energy & Financial) ended up in the red and 2 others (Industrial Exports & Human Rights) were right on the verge of going in the red 🔴
Plus, the Social Unrest track was just one step away from hitting max! ⚠️
Thank you @armchairdragoons.bsky.social for featuring my review of @fight-club-intl.bsky.social's "Battle for Mosul" micro wargame in this week's #TuesdayNewsday! 📜
🔗 Read my full review: wargamingweekly.substack.com/p/battle-for... 🎲
🔗 Read #TuesdayNewsday here: armchairdragoons.com/tn-111125/ 🗞️
🔗 Read my full review: wargamingweekly.substack.com/p/battle-for... 🎲
🔗 Read #TuesdayNewsday here: armchairdragoons.com/tn-111125/ 🗞️
November 16, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Thank you @armchairdragoons.bsky.social for featuring my review of @fight-club-intl.bsky.social's "Battle for Mosul" micro wargame in this week's #TuesdayNewsday! 📜
🔗 Read my full review: wargamingweekly.substack.com/p/battle-for... 🎲
🔗 Read #TuesdayNewsday here: armchairdragoons.com/tn-111125/ 🗞️
🔗 Read my full review: wargamingweekly.substack.com/p/battle-for... 🎲
🔗 Read #TuesdayNewsday here: armchairdragoons.com/tn-111125/ 🗞️
"Wargaming will exist as a continuous, dynamic activity that defeats enemy forces by ruthlessly optimizing available troops and machines throughout the entire operations process: plan, prepare, execute, assess."
🔗 Read more here: www.realcleardefense.com/articles/202...
🔗 Read more here: www.realcleardefense.com/articles/202...
November 16, 2025 at 5:05 PM
"Wargaming will exist as a continuous, dynamic activity that defeats enemy forces by ruthlessly optimizing available troops and machines throughout the entire operations process: plan, prepare, execute, assess."
🔗 Read more here: www.realcleardefense.com/articles/202...
🔗 Read more here: www.realcleardefense.com/articles/202...
"If you made a venn diagram of traditional history lectures and wargaming, the DFC would be the middle slice. Traditional lectures give an accurate telling of the past but teach students who are passive."
November 14, 2025 at 2:26 PM
"If you made a venn diagram of traditional history lectures and wargaming, the DFC would be the middle slice. Traditional lectures give an accurate telling of the past but teach students who are passive."
"School curricula and training programs of instruction all have fixed amounts of time available for students. So if you plug in wargaming, something else needs to come out."
- Ian T. Brown @iantb.bsky.social (Wargame Analyst at Group W, an SPA Company), writes for @armchairdragoons.bsky.social
- Ian T. Brown @iantb.bsky.social (Wargame Analyst at Group W, an SPA Company), writes for @armchairdragoons.bsky.social
November 13, 2025 at 2:16 PM
"School curricula and training programs of instruction all have fixed amounts of time available for students. So if you plug in wargaming, something else needs to come out."
- Ian T. Brown @iantb.bsky.social (Wargame Analyst at Group W, an SPA Company), writes for @armchairdragoons.bsky.social
- Ian T. Brown @iantb.bsky.social (Wargame Analyst at Group W, an SPA Company), writes for @armchairdragoons.bsky.social
