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Silver Lions II – Campaign Map

Double Deuce | April 20, 2009

For those of you following along, all of the tactical maps for the campaign have been created and Marek has graciously put together this “overview” map of the campaign area. There are 7 master maps that will be cut, cropped and adjusted to fit the scenarios. You will likely see sections of these bigger maps [...]

Silver Lions II – Scenario 004

Double Deuce | March 10, 2009

For those who are looking forward to this new campaign I am including the briefing for SLII-SCEN-004 (Campaign Scenario 5);

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Silver Lions II – Gallery

Double Deuce | February 26, 2009

For who are interested I am setting up a section of my gallery on this blog for images related to this project. This will include some screenshots of the excellent maps by Marek Tucan as well as some taken during playtesting.
You will be able to see them here: Silver Lions II Gallery.

Silver Lions II – Preview

Double Deuce | February 18, 2009

Ok, for those interested, here is a preview of what I am considering for the Silver Lions II User Campaign. It sort of follows the story/theme of the original Silver Lions Campaign and picks up when the war starts back up one year later.
It is expected to take some time to build this especially as [...]

WinSPMBT Campaign – Betraying the Bear

Double Deuce | November 29, 2008

Now Available!
This new, small campaign for WinSPMBT is now done and available. Here is the main briefing;
Betraying the Bear
Date: October 1985
Game/Version: WinSPMBT 4.0
Fixed Core Force Campaign
Average Turns: 6-20
Player: Poland
Command Size: Company (-)
Number of Scenarios: 6

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, [...]

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 [...]