Top 7 Board Wargames | With Designer Volko Ruhnke | Part 2
453Top Wargame Designer Volko Ruhnke (Fire in the Lake, Nevsky) visits the channel and shares the Top Seven Wargames that he enjoys playing. Volko has designed over 20 war games and is the creator of the COIN series and Levy & Campaign series games. In this video he shares the top wargames that he enjoys playing. Thanks for joining, Volko!
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Links to specific games discussed (in random order)
Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:39 Game 4
11:16 Volko's Current Projects
19:47 Game 3
26:37 Game 2
35:42 Favorite Game that Volko Has Designed
40:09 Game 1
Rally the Troops: https://www.rally-the-troops.com/
Links to specific games discussed (in random order)
Verdun 1916 Steel Inferno
BGG: https://tinyurl.com/23yzowb6
Noble Knight: https://www.nobleknight.com/P/2148088359/Verdun-1916---Steel-Inferno/?awid=1430
Drachen
BGG: (not yet)
GMT Games: https://www.gmtgames.com/p-1162-drachen.aspx
Coastwatchers
BGG: https://tinyurl.com/2c25at8m
GMT Games: https://www.gmtgames.com/p-1102-coast-watchers.aspx
War of the Ring
BGG: https://tinyurl.com/378nzh3b
Noble Knight: https://www.nobleknight.com/P/2147804136/War-of-the-Ring-2nd-Edition-3rd-Printing/?awid=1430
Combat Commander Pacific
BGG: https://tinyurl.com/27aa5knk
Noble Knight: https://www.nobleknight.com/P/2147794560/Combat-Commander-Pacific-2nd-Printing/?awid=1430
Wellington
BGG: https://tinyurl.com/29zb5ubb
Noble Knight: https://www.nobleknight.com/P/2147353453/Wellington---The-Peninsular-War-1812-1814/?awid=1430
GMT Games: https://www.gmtgames.com/p-24-wellington.aspx
The Hunt for Blackbeard
BGG: https://tinyurl.com/2xm9vfoj
Fort Circle Games: https://www.fortcircle.com/the-hunt-for-blackbeard/
The Burning Blue
BGG: https://tinyurl.com/2axpubc7
Noble Knight: https://www.nobleknight.com/P/2147359982/Burning-Blue-The---The-Battle-of-Britain-1940/?awid=1430
Fire in the Lake
BGG: https://tinyurl.com/2a24cgyv
Noble Knight: https://www.nobleknight.com/P/2148013969/Fire-in-the-Lake---Insurgency-in-Vietnam-2022-Edition/?awid=1430
GMT Games: https://www.gmtgames.com/p-903-fire-in-the-lake-3rd-printing.aspx
Downtown - Air War over Hanoi 1965-1972
BGG: https://tinyurl.com/2azmsdx4
Noble Knight: https://www.nobleknight.com/P/2147343842/Downtown---Air-War-over-Hanoi-1965-1972/?awid=1430
Crusader Rex
BGG: https://tinyurl.com/27p4lmpn
Noble Knight: https://www.nobleknight.com/P/2147462821/Crusader-Rex-2nd-Edition/?awid=1430
Angola
BGG: https://tinyurl.com/2dz44nan
Noble Knight: https://www.nobleknight.com/P/2147471282/Angola/?awid=1430
Bomber Command
BGG: https://tinyurl.com/2bjmxafz
Noble Knight: https://www.nobleknight.com/P/2147467317/Bomber-Command---The-Night-Raids-1943-1945/?awid=1430
Nevsky
BGG: https://tinyurl.com/23fkcj5l
Noble Knight: https://www.nobleknight.com/P/2147755073/Nevsky/?awid=1430
GMT Games: https://www.gmtgames.com/p-1009-nevsky-teutons-and-rus-in-collision-1240-1242-2nd-edition.aspx
Andean Abyss
BGG: https://tinyurl.com/yf9jo82t
Noble Knight: https://www.nobleknight.com/P/2147739964/Andean-Abyss---Insurgency-and-Counterinsurgency-in-Colombia-2nd-Edition/?awid=1430
GMT Games: https://www.gmtgames.com/p-1082-andean-abyss-3rd-printing.aspx
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Top 7 Board Wargames | With Designer Volko Ruhnke | Part 2