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Uncommon Valor - 5/4/2002 8:44:12 AM

abradley

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"After about a decade of hibernation, large-scale historical strategic games appear to be making a comeback. Banished from the popular consciousness as either too big or too clumsy, the absence of these games nevertheless left a vacuum for wargamers. Have designers responded to criticisms of their earlier work? Will gamers accept that a certain level of work is involved in playing these games? Time will tell. "

Preview by Jim Cobb at.
http://www.wargamer.com/reviews/uncommon_valor_preview_main.asp

ADDON

Love the last line of his bio,

"About the Author
Jim Cobb has been playing board wargames since 1961 and computer wargames since 1982. He has been writing incessantly since 1993 to keep his mind off the drivel he deals with as a bureaucrat. He has published in "Wargamers Monthly," "Computer Gaming World," "Computer Games Magazine," "Computer Games Online," "CombatSim" and "Gaming Chronicle." If you're looking for a PBEM patsy, contact Jim; he never wins."