The report of the Wings of Glory event at HexaCon, the gaming convention held in May at Braunfels, Germany – by Martin Schwalbach. “For the 4th time a mass combat game was hosted at the yearly event of the German “Society of Historical Conflict Simulations” (GHS), called “Hexacon”, in the historical town of Braunfels. This time I was helped in the preparation by K. Peters, who …
The Ace Cards Promo Pack – which allows to add historical Ace pilots to WW1 Wings of Glory games – will be available from the BoardGameGeek Store this week. Ace Cards present real WW1 pilots with a selection of Ace abilities based on actual historical documents, and can be used with the new version of the WW1 Wings of Glory rules, which introduces “Ace skills”. The …
Three conventions in U.S. in the next two weeks will hold Wings of Glory sessions. Players will have the chance to see the first releases of the game in the WW1 and WW2 lines and play with them at Nashcon 2012 (Franklin-Tenessee, May 2 5th-27th), Enfilade 2012 (Olympia- Washington, May 2 5th-27th) and Origins 2012 (Columbus-Ohio, May 30th-June 3th). At Nashcon 2012, organized by Mid-South’s Historical …
The German “Society of Historical Conflict Simulations” (GHS) is hosting its yearly gaming event HexaCon in Braunfels (about 60 km north of Frankfurt) this week (May 14th-20th). It has become a tradition to host a multiplayer event for Wings of Glory on Friday, in the early afternoon. What started with slightly above 10 players has now become a whirling mass combat of more than 20 players …
The WW1 Wings of Glory Special Packs Giveaway Contest ended last Friday. Besides the daily prizes for who first answered correctly to the presented questions, everybody who got the right answers within 24 hours in the four contest days took part in two random bonus draws. Ares Games thanks all players who took part in this contest and the author Andrea Angiolino, who prepared the questions …
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