Uploaded April 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
I invited Stephen Rangazas, designer of The British Way, a COIN multipack about the collapse of British Empire. I wanted to talk about his new project, The Guerrilla Generation, recently added the GMT’s P500. Beyond that we thought it would be a good opportunity to discuss the depiction of counter insurgency in boardgaming and how the hobby could move beyond the COIN series of wargames.
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
04:50 The philosophy of the COIN series
23:19 The Guerrilla Generation
40:26 Modelling COIN without COIN
01:25:25 Conclusions
Links:
The British Way: gmtgames.com/p-945-the-british-way-counterinsurgency-at-the-end-of-empire.aspx
The Guerrilla Generation: gmtgames.com/p-1032-the-guerrilla-generation.aspx
I invited Stephen Rangazas, designer of The British Way, a COIN multipack about the collapse of British Empire. I wanted to talk about his new project, The Guerrilla Generation, recently added the GMT’s P500. Beyond that we thought it would be a good opportunity to discuss the depiction of counter insurgency in boardgaming and how the hobby could move beyond the COIN series of wargames.
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
04:50 The philosophy of the COIN series
23:19 The Guerrilla Generation
40:26 Modelling COIN without COIN
01:25:25 Conclusions
Links:
The British Way: gmtgames.com/p-945-the-british-way-counterinsurgency-at-the-end-of-empire.aspx
The Guerrilla Generation: gmtgames.com/p-1032-the-guerrilla-generation.aspx
