Combat Campaigns

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SASL MOSKVA – Mission #2

Double Deuce | January 28, 2008

Mission 2 : Counterstroke. Kryokovo, Russia, December 8, 1941
Starting on December 5th the Soviet Counteroffensive hit the tired and cold Germans hard. 7th Guards Rifle Division was thrown into the fight and ordered to widen a gap in the German lines. At the end of the first week German troops were thrown back along [...]

MOSKVA WinSPWW2 Campaign

Double Deuce | January 21, 2008

Just an FYI. I am working on a new WinSPWW2 User Campaign. It will probably be 5 scenario’s total for the player but there will be at least a couple multiple paths. The player will have the option to “select” his AUX units by following certain paths.
The player will command a Russian Rifle Company, December [...]

SP Campaign Player Preferences

Double Deuce | January 14, 2008

I have attached an interesting questionnaire on what players of the WinSPMBT/WinSPWW2 game seem to prefer when it comes to User Designed Campaigns over at the Shrapnel Games Forums. It is primarily directed at WinSPWW2 but some of the information should apply to WinSPMBT as well. You can download it here:
WinSPMBT/WinSPWW2 User Campaign Preferences
It covers [...]

Fictional Civil War (Turn 1)

Double Deuce | January 9, 2008

TURN 1
Now that UN Forces have now completely left the country both sides go on the offensive and fighting is reportedly under way all across the country. The heaviest fighting appears to be mostly centered around the capital at Luanda. Pro-Government commanders are predicting a quick victory over the Rebels. Both sides are reporting that [...]

Fictional Civil War (Combat Campaign)

Double Deuce | January 8, 2008

This is a multiplayer Combat Campaign with 2 teams recreating a fictional civil war in a fictional country using the Steel Panther’s: Main Battle Tank (WinSPMBT) game engine with an operational overlay. UN Forces previously occupying the country to maintain the peace have been ordered out as rumors of war escalate.
In this coming Civil War, [...]

SASL MOSKVA – Mission #1

Double Deuce | January 7, 2008

Mission 1 : Repulsed ! Chimki, Russia. December 1, 1941
By December 1941 the German 9th Army was making its last effort in trying to reach Moscow from the northwest. Some motorcycle elements of the 62. Panzepioniere Regiment reached Chimki within a mere 23 km’s northwest from the Kremlin. Different units of Rokkosovsky’s 16th [...]

SASL Campaign – MOSKVA

Double Deuce | January 7, 2008

This is an SASL Historical Campaign recreating the 7th Guards Division’s part of the Soviet Winter Offensive against the German spearheads threatening Moscow in December 1941.
My command is the 2nd Company/1st Battalion/20th Guards Rifle Regiment/7th Guards Rifle Division which includes the following units;

x1 8-0 (Kapitan Demochev)
x1 7-0 (Starshiy Lejtenant Pronin)
x9 4-5-8
x1 2-4-8
x2 1-2-7
x1 HMG
x1 MMG
x5 [...]

Steel Panthers Campaign Design

Double Deuce | January 1, 2008

One of my 2008 New Year’s Resolutions will be the creation (and completion) of at least 3 User Campaigns for WinSPMBT/WinSPWW2. Not yet sure of the mix but I have do the drafts written out and some scenarios files already started for at least 3 WW2 campaigns and 2 modern era campaigns. I just [...]

Gallery added to Blog

Double Deuce | January 1, 2008

I decided to add a gallery to this Blog so I can keep my images uploaded locally on the server here as opposed to using an image-sharing service. That way I know they are always available should the free site go out of business or decide to become not free anymore and my files no [...]