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I’m Andy and I’m based in the ‘pokey wee village’ of Lochwinnoch in Scotland. There I dabble in writing, painting, and any number of other hobbies you might care to mention. I have a deep and abiding love for games, particularly strategy games, which I’ve been playing since the late eighties. You can often find me on eBay, where I run a shop selling Warhammer books and models. I have a PhD in medieval history which, thus far, has proven absolutely no use at all in furthering my career aspirations.

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SilentiusMay 23, 2021
Great Strategy Games Of The Past – North & South (1989)
When it comes to writing anything, they say, you should begin with what you know. That being the case, I’ll begin this series, Great Strategy Games of the Past, with my very first experience of strategy gaming. Focussing on the American Civil War, the game in question, North & South,…
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SilentiusMay 2, 2021
Great Strategy Games Of The Past – Introduction
The introduction to our featured article series "Great Strategy Games Of The Past ". We take a look back at the great (and not so great) games that formed the foundations of this wonderful and diverse genre that we love. We start off the series by attempting to define what…
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Great Strategy Games Of The Past – North & South (1989)

Great Strategy Games Of The Past – Introduction