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Read more about the article Interview: Roland MacDonald, illustrator of Undaunted and Final Girl

Interview: Roland MacDonald, illustrator of Undaunted and Final Girl

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  • Post published:August 5, 2022

Roland MacDonald joins Diagonal Move this month to talk about…

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Read more about the article Interview: Kwanchai Moriya, board game artist for Flipships, Dinosaur Island and Cryptid

Interview: Kwanchai Moriya, board game artist for Flipships, Dinosaur Island and Cryptid

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  • Post published:February 27, 2022

Kwanchai Moriya talks board game art in February's Diagonal Move…

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Read more about the article Where to Start with Wargames: 5 Recommendations for Beginners

Where to Start with Wargames: 5 Recommendations for Beginners

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  • Post published:February 6, 2022

No Wargames in the Library? Why not try these? I…

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Read more about the article Interview: Peer Sylvester, Designer of The King is Dead & Brian Boru

Interview: Peer Sylvester, Designer of The King is Dead & Brian Boru

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  • Post published:October 23, 2021

Peer Sylvester, designer of The King is Dead, Brian Boru…

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Read more about the article Interview: Joe McCullough on Frostgrave, Stargrave and Rangers of Shadow Deep.

Interview: Joe McCullough on Frostgrave, Stargrave and Rangers of Shadow Deep.

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  • Post published:August 26, 2021

Joe McCullough, creator of Frostgrave, Stargrave and Rangers of Shadow…

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Read more about the article Interview: Fabio Lopiano, Designer of Merv, Calimala and Ragusa

Interview: Fabio Lopiano, Designer of Merv, Calimala and Ragusa

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  • Post published:August 6, 2021

Fabio Lopiano, designer of Merv, Calimala and Ragusa, joins Diagonal…

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Read more about the article Rifles in the Ardennes: Campaign Video Playthrough

Rifles in the Ardennes: Campaign Video Playthrough

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  • Post published:July 25, 2021

Rifles in the Ardennes is a fun, quick playing -…

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Read more about the article Interview: Peter Hazlewood, publisher of Tranquility & Tranquility: The Ascent

Interview: Peter Hazlewood, publisher of Tranquility & Tranquility: The Ascent

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  • Post published:June 20, 2021

This month, Peter Hazlewood, founder of Board Game Hub, joins…

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Read more about the article Siege of Izmail: Learn to Play Video

Siege of Izmail: Learn to Play Video

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  • Post published:June 6, 2021

https://youtu.be/TEEP8rc5c5Y Join me as I learn to play Siege of…

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Read more about the article Interview: David Digby, solo mode designer and developer for Undaunted: Reinforcements, Merv, Waggle Dance and many more.

Interview: David Digby, solo mode designer and developer for Undaunted: Reinforcements, Merv, Waggle Dance and many more.

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  • Post published:May 23, 2021

In this month's Diagonal Move interview we take a look…

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Read more about the article Interview: Nigel Buckle, designer of Imperium: Classic and Imperium: Legends

Interview: Nigel Buckle, designer of Imperium: Classic and Imperium: Legends

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  • Post published:April 21, 2021

Nigel Buckle, designer of Omega Centauri, joins Diagonal Move this…

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Read more about the article Dunqueonquest: Solo Playthrough Video

Dunqueonquest: Solo Playthrough Video

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  • Post published:February 17, 2021

Dungeonquest is a 1-4 player tile laying dungeon crawler originally…

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Read more about the article Learning to play ‘At Any Cost: Metz 1870’

Learning to play ‘At Any Cost: Metz 1870’

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  • Post published:February 7, 2021

At Any Cost: Metz 1870, from GMT Games, is a…

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Read more about the article Interview: Ted Alspach, designer of Suburbia and the One Night series

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

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  • Post published:January 29, 2021

Ted Alspach, the founder of Bezier Games and the designer…

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Read more about the article Three Cool Things About…Dungeonquest

Three Cool Things About…Dungeonquest

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  • Post published:January 23, 2021

Once upon a time, in a land far, far away…

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Read more about the article Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea: Playthrough Video

Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea: Playthrough Video

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  • Post published:January 20, 2021

ACIS from GMT is a huge 1-6 player 'take that'…

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Read more about the article Invaders from Dimension X: Playthrough Video

Invaders from Dimension X: Playthrough Video

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  • Post published:January 2, 2021

Invaders from Dimension X is the first part of the…

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Read more about the article Crossing the Line: Aachen 1944 – Component Overview Video

Crossing the Line: Aachen 1944 – Component Overview Video

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  • Post published:December 23, 2020

Crossing the Line: Aachen 1944 is a two player game…

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Read more about the article The Shores of Tripoli: Component Overview Video

The Shores of Tripoli: Component Overview Video

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  • Post published:December 20, 2020

The Shores of Tripoli is a 1-2 player game set…

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Read more about the article 3 cool things about…Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea

3 cool things about…Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea

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  • Post published:December 18, 2020

Everyone everywhere should have a shelf of ‘I love that,…

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Read more about the article Diagonal Move Monthly Update: November 2020

Diagonal Move Monthly Update: November 2020

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  • Post published:December 11, 2020

As I belatedly (yes, late again) look back over the…

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Read more about the article Interview: Morten Monrad Pedersen founder of Automa Factory

Interview: Morten Monrad Pedersen founder of Automa Factory

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  • Post published:December 1, 2020

Automa Factory founder and lead designer, Morten Monrad Pederson joins…

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Read more about the article Three Cool Things About: Meltwater

Three Cool Things About: Meltwater

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  • Post published:November 18, 2020

Meltwater, from designer Erin Lee Escobedo and published by Hollandspiele…

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Read more about the article Winter Thunder: PnP vs Retail

Winter Thunder: PnP vs Retail

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  • Post published:November 14, 2020

I'm a huge fan of Print and Play wargames. Regular…

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Read more about the article Diagonal Move Monthly Update: October 2020

Diagonal Move Monthly Update: October 2020

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  • Post published:November 7, 2020

It’s monthly update time here at Diagonal Move and I…

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Read more about the article Meltwater: Unboxing Video

Meltwater: Unboxing Video

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  • Post published:November 1, 2020

Meltwater is a 2 player strategy game designed by Erin…

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Read more about the article Three Cool things about…Blood Before Richmond: Gaines’s Mill

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

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  • Post published:October 15, 2020

During the last week I have been getting to grips…

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Read more about the article Diagonal Move Monthly Update: September 2020

Diagonal Move Monthly Update: September 2020

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  • Post published:October 9, 2020

Time for another (belated) monthly update! And…September was relatively quiet…

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Read more about the article SpaceCorp 2025 – 2300AD: Mariners Era Solo Playthrough Video

SpaceCorp 2025 – 2300AD: Mariners Era Solo Playthrough Video

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  • Post published:October 3, 2020

SpaceCorp 2025 - 2300AD, designed by John Butterfield and published…

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Read more about the article Winter Thunder (Battle of the Bulge) – Overview/How to Play Video

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

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  • Post published:September 30, 2020

Winter Thunder is the second in my series of playthrough…

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Read more about the article Learning Peloponnesian War – Video

Learning Peloponnesian War – Video

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  • Post author:Diagonal Move
  • Post published:September 22, 2020

Peloponnesian War, designed by Mark Herman and published by GMT…

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Read more about the article Adrenaline: Solo Playthrough Video

Adrenaline: Solo Playthrough Video

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  • Post published:September 19, 2020

Once upon a time...I played far more video games than…

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Read more about the article The Battle for Ramadi: Playthrough Video

The Battle for Ramadi: Playthrough Video

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  • Post published:September 16, 2020

I'm a huge fan of PnP wargames. I may have…

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Read more about the article Diagonal Move: Monthly Update – August 2020

Diagonal Move: Monthly Update – August 2020

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  • Post published:September 1, 2020

Hello! Welcome to the first (actually fourth) entry in an…

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Read more about the article The Joy of Print & Play

The Joy of Print & Play

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  • Post published:August 29, 2020

I'm a huge fan of Print & Play games. They…

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Read more about the article Battle Hymn Vol 1 – System Overview/How to Play

Battle Hymn Vol 1 – System Overview/How to Play

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  • Post published:August 11, 2020

Is it me or are there just not enough, game…

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Read more about the article Interview: Brian Train, Designer of Colonial Twilight and Brief Border Wars

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

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  • Post published:August 10, 2020

Brian Train, designer of A Distant Plain, Colonial Twilight, and…

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Read more about the article Sprawlopolis – Solo Playthrough Video

Sprawlopolis – Solo Playthrough Video

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  • Post published:August 9, 2020

I'm in a city building mood at the moment. After…

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Read more about the article Battle Hymn Vol 1 – Gettysburg Campaign AAR

Battle Hymn Vol 1 – Gettysburg Campaign AAR

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  • Post published:August 6, 2020

Battle Hymn Vol 1 is a hex and counter simulation…

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Read more about the article Town Center – How to Play Video

Town Center – How to Play Video

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  • Post published:August 2, 2020

Town Center from Alban Viard, published by Ludicreations, is one…

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