In a new sample article from the pages of Lone Warrior, “Battles in the Hyborian Age”, James Davis shares a map-less campaign approach for generating major battles and minor skirmishes in Robert E. Howard’s Hyboria, that could work equally well for any real-world Ancients campaign. The article includes details of a non-player general system and […]
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September 2025 Sample Article
A new sample article from the pages of Lone Warrior is available and you can find it on the Sample Articles page. In this month’s article, Peter Davies shares his preparations and mechanisms for running a solo fictious commando raid – includes maps, solo opposition control, and rules.
A New Sample Article – August 2025
A new sample article from the pages of Lone Warrior is available! George Arnold traces the evolution of his naval wargames in “Games at Sea: In Search of a Perfect Balance”. Starting from his acquisition in the 70’s of Battleline’s Trireme and Avalon Hill’s Jutland, he details his modifications to the former and how he moved to […]
A New Sample Article – July 2025
A new sample article from the pages of Lone Warrior is available! In “Deceit and Deception”, Marvin Scott presents a simple but effective method for the solo player to create uncertainty about the situation facing their force, with examples from Ancient to Modern. You can find it on the Sample Articles page.
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A New Sample Article
A new sample article from the pages of Lone Warrior is available! In “The Reluctant Cartographer”, Kevin White walks us through two approaches to creating campaign maps and translating them into terrain for the tabletop. You can find it on the Sample Articles page.
February 2025 Sample Article
In this month’s sample article, “Maccabeus”, Nic Burt shares with us a campaign game covering Judea 166 BCE to 160 BCE. Designed with DBA in mind, it can be used with any Ancients rules or even the Maccabeus rules themselves. You can find it and other sample articles from previous issues of Lone Warrior on the Sample Articles page.
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Welcome to 2025 – Plans?
Welcome to 2025 – I know it’s already ten days old as I write this, but with all the hustle and bustle of the winter holidays, I thought I’d wait for the noise to die down a little. George Banic shared this update for his previous post, “My 2024 Hobby Reflections“: “I finished the Bavarian […]
My 2024 Hobby Reflections
by George Banic Season’s greetings to all the wargaming Lone Wolves out there! Hopefully you all had a great 2024 and 2025 is shaping up to be even better! For those who had the opposite experience, my commiserations to you and, again, my hope that the coming New Year provides you with the opportunity for […]