The single-seat biplane Sopwith Camel is one of the top fighters of all times – it accounted for 1294 aerial victories during World War 1, more than any other Allied aircraft. This iconic airplane is one of the upcoming releases in the WW1 Wings of Glory Airplane Packs line. It was difficult and dangerous to fly for an inexperienced pilot, due to its unforgiving flight characteristics, …
Following the presentation article of the SPAD XIII, it’s time to know something more about the pilots of the three versions of this fighter to be featured in the WW1 Wings of Glory Airplane Packs. “Eddie” Rickenbacker Born October 8, 1890, Edward Vernon Rickenbacker was the son of German-speaking Swiss immigrants who had settled in Columbus, OH. Before WW1, he was a successful driver, earning the …
The fighter SPAD XIII is one of the next airplanes to be featured in the WW1 Wings of Glory game. Fast, powerful and strong in diving, it was one of the most widely produced aircrafts during WW1, with almost 8,500 units built. This French biplane was used by the air forces of 17 countries and it was flown by many famous aces, such as Georges Guynemer …
Next week, at the Essen Spiel ’12, Lords of Middle-earth will finally be in your hands, after one year in the making. So it’s finally time to complete this long series, which kept us busy in the wait, and provided you with some insight about what happened during the design, development, and testing (often intertwined!) of this expansion. Even with such a long series, it proved …
Roberto Di Meglio, director of production of Ares Games, speaks about Aztlán, the new game by Leo Colovini that will be released at the Essen “Spiel 2012”. This fourth and last article is about the 2-players variant, Aztec Gods. As the full Aztlán rules are already available, I will skip talking about game strategies, as you can already read our tips in the rulebook. As a …
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