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Campaign building idea

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 I just stumbled over this video by The Solo Wargamer which covers a possibility for building campaigns. It's for a different setting and gaming system but I believe some of this is quite useful.

Campaign inspiration for Moongrunt

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More inspiration for you Moongrunt campaign. Very entertaining video!

Moongrunt inspiration: the abandoned Soviet Zvezda Moon Base and Project Horizon - the US Military Moon Base

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Just in case anybody needs inspiration for their next Moongrunt campaign.                        

Drawing inspiration for wargaming campaigns

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Most of us began wargaming with one or the other ruleset, started a single battle (or series of battles) with our friends on a weekend. Next weekend: Rinse, repeat and play again. After a while said ruleset becomes kind of stale and boring and you move on to the next game system. Well, have you ever wanted to keep your favorite system interesting? Spicing games up and playing a full scale campaign might do the trick: epic space battles, daring assaults from orbit, large scale land warfare and special ops for key objectives. What's not to like?  Enter: Jon Tuffley's rules-set (Full Thrust, Dirtside II and Stargrunt II by Ground Zero Games) allows you to play a scenario-driven full spectrum sci-fi warfare campaign which makes it possible to play battles from the largest, most epic to the very smallest.  (Yes, I admit ... I am a fan boy.) Much inspiration for such campaigns can be drawn from real life military history. A short while ago I found the Kings and Generals channel on Y...