Old School Tactical Vol II: West Front 1944-45

A project in Martinsville, VA by Mark H. Walker
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Now, with the Americans... Quick-playing battles for 2 players. Tanks, planes, artillery, machine guns, and the soldiers to man them.
Backers: 552
Average Pledge Per Backer: $111

Funded: $61,021 of $22,000
Dates: Jul 27th -> Aug 26th (30 days)
Project By: Mark H. Walker
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Latest News

2nd Pocket Battle Unlocked. Strategy Guide Revealed!

August 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Folks, You did it again! The 2nd pocket battle is unlocked. Now we only need a few dozen orders to unlock the strategy guide, and judging by the way the pledges are flying in, I think we can do it. Thanks, Mark  (Read More)

$50K! Thanks! (and 2 new pledge levels)

August 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Howdy Fellow Gamers, Thanks for your trust and support. This has been amazing. We crashed 50K a few minutes ago. We've put up two more pledge levels, both by popular request.  In short... Complete Library Three: OST VII + '65 Squad Level Combat.... (Read More)

Bingo and Patience

August 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Guys and Gals, Bingo! You did it, you've unlocked the the first Pocket Battle map. Now it is on to the next one. We can unlock that at 53K. Not that far to go, at all. We are already seeing the results of our front page takeover on BGG and soon... (Read More)

Stretch Goal #5 UNLOCKED!

August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Howdy Wargamer Types, We've unlocked the German play mats and are barreling down the road to 48K, which unleashes the first Pocket Battle and its geomorphic game map and scenarios. Pretty sure you all have a quite a few stretch goals left in... (Read More)

200% Funded! Tanks!

August 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Fellow Gamers and Geeks, 200% funded. Wow! Thank you all so much. We are only a pledge away from unlocking the German Player Play Mat and not too far from unlocking the first Pocket Battle. Things are really moving along. Traditionally the last... (Read More)

A Visit from the Wicked Witch of the West

August 18th - via: kickstarter.com
So yesterday Greg Porter and I sat down to test an Armageddon War scenario. It was a sunny, summer day. At least it started out that way. An hour into the testing it clouded up. No biggie. Then came the lightning, and next heavy rain. Still no... (Read More)

Announcing Pocket Battles

August 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Howdy Folks, Exciting news on a new stretch goal today. Since the game's inception, players have asked Shayne and I for geomorphic game maps. Now they are here. Well, at least they are here when we reach $48,000. When we knock down this stretch goal... (Read More)

Guess What?

August 15th - via: kickstarter.com
You folks are amazing! we just keep blowing through the stretch goals. Thank you! This time we blew through our two, free stretch goals. We now have well over 200 fans of our Boardgamegeek page and 100 shares of our post on Facebook! For your efforts... (Read More)

And the next stretch goal is...

August 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Howdy Gamers, Thanks once again for your support. We've blown through yet another stretch goal. Up next is... You asked for it, and trust me, a LOT of you asked for it. Here it is; yet another neoprene play mat. Very similar to our $40K stretch... (Read More)

Free Stretch Goals!

August 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Once again, thanks! We have unlocked the first two stretch goals, and at 32,000+, the third stretch goal, which includes a ton of tanks, is in sight. Today, however, we want to throw out a couple of free stretch goals. They don't cost you or anyone... (Read More)

New Star of the Show Pledge Level Added

August 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Our first Star of the Show pledge level sold out quickly, and folks have been asking us to add another. Here it is, back by popular demand. Now you can get your name in the game as either a German or American LEADER. Want to be Sgt Rock? Sgt Schultz?... (Read More)

Congrats! and here's another stretch goal...

July 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Great job, we unlocked the paratroopers and their historical map. Now on to the second stretch goal... LUCK Cards! Nine Luck Cards Unlocked at 30K!Face it, wargames aren't all about training, maneuver, calibers, and armor thickness. War is chaos, and... (Read More)

Questions Answered, FAQ Posted

July 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Tactical People, Just wanted to send a quick update. I've answered all the questions in the comments and posted a FAQ. We are trying to keep everyone in the loop. Once again, thank you for your generosity and faith. We are working hard. We will... (Read More)

Congratulations to You All!

July 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks, People. Approximately 31 hours into this adventure, we are funded. Thank you for your trust and generosity! On to the stretch goals. Mark  (Read More)

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