There’s nothing more revolting than modern politics. That is, from the perspective of people living in the real world where policy causes suffering and disagreement often leads to violence. But politics in games? Well, that’s something entirely different. Politics, as played out on the tabletop, is gripping, reflective, and devoid of actual repercussions. It’s purer…
Robotech means nothing to me. Maybe less than nothing as the general anime aesthetic is not something I find appealing. Thus, I can’t speak to how well Robotech: Reconstruction captures its intellectual property or evokes themes therein, but I do know a little something about GMT’s COIN (COunter INsurgency) series, enough to identify the throughline…
There’s a mystique about Crescent Moon. Some of this is attributable to the Eastern setting, and some to its strategically dense ecosystem. This is an opaque game, one that can be difficult to discern, but it possesses an inviting presence that is deceptive. These are the types of titles I seek, ones I can fall…
Player Elimination 