Category Archives: The Regiment

A WWII-themed game design project by John Harper and Paul Riddle.

Session 5 – Arnhem Sector, British 1st Airborne Division

Posted on July 7, 2012 by Paul

Last session, we concluded the tale of the US 101st Airborne Division in Eindhoven Sector. The campaign is moving along the historical timeline there, so that means a long fight ahead for the British 1st Airborne Division in Arnhem, which … Continue reading →

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[The Regiment AP] Operation Market Garden (Session 4)

Posted on July 4, 2012 by Paul

Session 4 – Eindhoven Sector, 101st Airborne Division Happy Independence Day! Quick re-cap from last session – Franklin was killed in a heroic attempt to save Amherst’s life, by jumping on a grenade. Amherst warned command that a German attack … Continue reading →

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[The Regiment AP] Operation Market Garden (Session 3)

Posted on June 18, 2012 by Paul

Session 3 – Eindhoven Sector, 101st Airborne Division Quick re-cap from last session – the characters we’re all banged up; but, they managed to defeat the bridge defenders, culminating in the capture of their battalion objective, Best Bridge, intact. Amherst … Continue reading →

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[The Regiment AP] Operation Market Garden (Session 2)

Posted on June 10, 2012 by Paul

Session 2 – Eindhoven Sector, 101st Airborne Division Quick re-cap from last session – the characters jump out of a perfectly bad airplane several miles south of their landing zone. They re-group and head north to their primary objective: the … Continue reading →

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[The Regiment AP] Operation Market Garden (Session 1)

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Paul

Session 1 – Eindhoven Sector, 101st Airborne Division My Thursday group wrapped up a game of the Regiment and we were itching for more, so I tossed the idea of A Bridge Too Far into the ring and got the … Continue reading →

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Expanded Battle Moves

Posted on November 26, 2011 by Paul

Further updates to the Regiment… In keeping with Apocalypse World, we now have a draft set of expanded basic – in our case, battle – moves. They have the form: on a 12+, get an even better deal than the … Continue reading →

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The Regiment

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Paul

Right, so it’s been a thousand years since I last posted. Scratch that, a million years. I’m back with news about the Regiment, the AW hack about soldiers at war by John Harper and me. Over the course of Go … Continue reading →

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