Chicago Skirmish Wargames

Last night, I joined a group of regulars at Oak Lawn Comics for their inaugural weekly Marvel Crisis Protocol night. The game is usually played on a 3x3 board, so we set up a sprawling abandoned military installation on a 6x4 table, and played 2 separate games on each half. Brian and I played the "starter scenario" from the rule-book. This scenario defines the opposing forces, and objectives, but in a normal game, it is all selected dynamically. Each player brings 10 models with them. 2 Crisis (objective) cards are selected, and based on these, the threat level or points value ...