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Dunqueonquest: Solo Playthrough Video

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Post published:February 17, 2021
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Dungeonquest is a 1-4 player tile laying dungeon crawler originally…

Learning to play ‘At Any Cost: Metz 1870’

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Post published:February 7, 2021
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At Any Cost: Metz 1870, from GMT Games, is a…

Interview: Ted Alspach, designer of Suburbia and the One Night series

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Post published:January 29, 2021
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Ted Alspach, the founder of Bezier Games and the designer…

Three Cool Things About…Dungeonquest

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Post published:January 23, 2021
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Once upon a time, in a land far, far away…

Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea: Playthrough Video

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Post published:January 20, 2021
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ACIS from GMT is a huge 1-6 player 'take that'…

Invaders from Dimension X: Playthrough Video

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Post published:January 2, 2021
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Invaders from Dimension X is the first part of the…

Crossing the Line: Aachen 1944 – Component Overview Video

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Post published:December 23, 2020
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Crossing the Line: Aachen 1944 is a two player game…

The Shores of Tripoli: Component Overview Video

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Post published:December 20, 2020
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The Shores of Tripoli is a 1-2 player game set…

3 cool things about…Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea

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Post published:December 18, 2020
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Everyone everywhere should have a shelf of ‘I love that,…

Diagonal Move Monthly Update: November 2020

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Post author:Diagonal Move
Post published:December 11, 2020
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As I belatedly (yes, late again) look back over the…

Interview: Morten Monrad Pedersen founder of Automa Factory

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Post published:December 1, 2020
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Automa Factory founder and lead designer, Morten Monrad Pederson joins…

Three Cool Things About: Meltwater

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Post published:November 18, 2020
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Meltwater, from designer Erin Lee Escobedo and published by Hollandspiele…

Winter Thunder: PnP vs Retail

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Post published:November 14, 2020
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I'm a huge fan of Print and Play wargames. Regular…

Diagonal Move Monthly Update: October 2020

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Post published:November 7, 2020
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It’s monthly update time here at Diagonal Move and I…

Meltwater: Unboxing Video

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Post published:November 1, 2020
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Meltwater is a 2 player strategy game designed by Erin…

Three Cool things about…Blood Before Richmond: Gaines’s Mill

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Post published:October 15, 2020
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During the last week I have been getting to grips…

Diagonal Move Monthly Update: September 2020

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Post published:October 9, 2020
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Time for another (belated) monthly update! And…September was relatively quiet…

SpaceCorp 2025 – 2300AD: Mariners Era Solo Playthrough Video

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Post published:October 3, 2020
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SpaceCorp 2025 - 2300AD, designed by John Butterfield and published…

Winter Thunder (Battle of the Bulge) – Overview/How to Play Video

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Post published:September 30, 2020
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Winter Thunder is the second in my series of playthrough…

Learning Peloponnesian War – Video

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Post published:September 22, 2020
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Peloponnesian War, designed by Mark Herman and published by GMT…

Adrenaline: Solo Playthrough Video

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Post published:September 19, 2020
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Once upon a time...I played far more video games than…

The Battle for Ramadi: Playthrough Video

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Post published:September 16, 2020
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I'm a huge fan of PnP wargames. I may have…

Diagonal Move: Monthly Update – August 2020

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Post published:September 1, 2020
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Hello! Welcome to the first (actually fourth) entry in an…

The Joy of Print & Play

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Post published:August 29, 2020
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I'm a huge fan of Print & Play games. They…

Battle Hymn Vol 1 – System Overview/How to Play

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Post published:August 11, 2020
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Is it me or are there just not enough, game…

Interview: Brian Train, Designer of Colonial Twilight and Brief Border Wars

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Post author:Diagonal Move
Post published:August 10, 2020
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Brian Train, designer of A Distant Plain, Colonial Twilight, and…

Sprawlopolis – Solo Playthrough Video

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Post published:August 9, 2020
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I'm in a city building mood at the moment. After…

Battle Hymn Vol 1 – Gettysburg Campaign AAR

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Post published:August 6, 2020
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Battle Hymn Vol 1 is a hex and counter simulation…

Town Center – How to Play Video

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Post published:August 2, 2020
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Town Center from Alban Viard, published by Ludicreations, is one…

Wendake: A Quick Look Video

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Post published:July 1, 2020
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Designed by Danilo Sabia and published by Placentia Games, Wendake…

So you want to design a board game?

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Post author:Diagonal Move
Post published:June 22, 2020

During a recent interview with Hermann Luttman, the creator of…

Interview: Hermann Luttmann, designer of Dawn of the Zeds & At Any Cost

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Post published:June 19, 2020
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Hermann Luttmann, designer of At Any Cost, Attack of the…

Attack of the 50 Foot Colossi – Quick Look Video

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Post published:June 17, 2020
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Regular visitors to the website may have noticed I am…

Interview: Tristan Hall, designer of Gloom of Kilforth

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Post published:June 12, 2020
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Tristan Hall, designer of the Kilforth series and 1066, Tears…

Interview: Frank West, Designer of The Isle of Cats

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Post published:June 6, 2020
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Frank West, from City of Games, joins Diagonal Move to…

Attack of the 50 Foot Colossi: Session Report (Turns 9-12)

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Post published:June 1, 2020
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Welcome to the last in our series of session reports…

Attack of the 50 Foot Colossi – Session Report (Turns 5 – 8)

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Post published:May 31, 2020
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Welcome to the third in our series of session reports…

Attack of the 50 Foot Colossi – Session Report (Turns 1 – 4)

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Post published:May 30, 2020
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Welcome to the second in our series of session reports…

Attack of the 50 Foot Colossi – Session Report (Intro)

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Post published:May 29, 2020
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Lurking away in one corner of the Hex and Counter…

Clinic: Deluxe Edition- Session Report

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Post published:May 22, 2020
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For an introduction to Clinic: Deluxe Edition see here. Set…