All Quiet on the Martian Front CBB Terrain Mats!

Here are our two newest releases – officially licensed Alien Dungeon  terrain mats for “All Quiet on the Martian Front”! These mats represent a generic 6’x4′ playing surface for ” All…

Featured Mat of the week – Starfield

Our featured mat this week is our Starfield mat. It’s designed specifically with the sci-fi gamer in mind for use with games like: Star Wars X-Wing, Star Trek Attack Wing,…

Featured Mat of the Week – The Muddy Barren Mat

  This incredibly detailed  mat was part of our recent wave 2 release! It’s a generic, desert brown mat that has many uses! The historical gamer crowd is using it for British…

Warhammer 40K with CigarBoxBattle Mats

From time to time we like to feature a particular set of rules (and miniatures) and showcase how they will work with one of our mats. Our featured mat this…

Now Available: Cigarboxbattle Wargaming Mats!

We now offer a line of our own 60  x 80 inch wargaming mats for sale! This is something that we had been using for our own games, but we…

The H.A.W.K’s Undersea GASLIGHT game at Nashcon

HAWK’s members Buck Surdu and Chris Palmer ran a fantastic “GASLIGHT Undersea Extravaganza” on Saturday night. The game was imaginative, beautiful and most importantly…fun! These two guys wrote the rules,…

The Ultimate Gamer’s Link Guide is Now Available

The Ultimate Gamer’s Link Guide is Now Available! That’s right, it’s here! Click on the photo above, or link to it here WHAT IS IT? You might ask yourself “What…

Star Wars X-Wing Review – 5 Cigars!

I am late to the party!  X-Wing is a great game that I have only recently purchased and played. Why didn’t somebody tell me about this when it came out!  I’m a…

Unsung Heroes of Gaming – Jay Little

  In this second post of Unsung Heroes of Gaming, CigarBoxBattle.com gets the great privilege of interviewing Mr. Jay Little, one of today’s most popular Game Designers. for over 20…

New Magazine – ACW Gamer – The Ezine

This is a fantastic, new e-magazine available for American Civil War wargamers. The inaugural issue has some fantastic articles in it such as: an early war  scenario for Pohick Church, 1861,…

Doctor Who by G.A.S.L.I.G.H.T.

By John R. “Buck” Surdu Introduction: How do you run a “wargame” with only a little bit of war?  I’m a fan of the Dr. Who series, particularly the Jon…

Warhammer 40k: Rogue Trader – Battle at the Farm

Well, Cory and I finally found some time to do some vintage Warhammer 40k using the Battle At The Farm from the original Rogue Trader book from Games Workshop (kind…