Author: The Narrative Gamer
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The Copperhead II and Her Replacements
Without a tank and short one driver and loader, Staff Sergeant Benjamin Caldwell and the remaining crew, Assistant Driver Private Daniel “Brooks” Martinez, and Tank Gunner Corporal William “Bullseye” Anderson embraced the transitional phase with a mix of determination and camaraderie. Recognizing that the downtime was a chance to regroup and rejuvenate, they seized the…
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The Copperhead Arrives in Normandy
For this campaign, I will be using the American Tank Ace module for Vassal, created by Greg Amos. The module is a fantastic tool for playing the game on the computer, which makes the combined effort of generating the narrative that much easier. I will be using ChatGPT to generate the narrative based upon description…
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Introducing the Copperhead and it’s Crew
The Narrative Gamer Blog’s first campaign will follow the crew of the fictional M4 Sherman Tank, The Copperhead, as they proceed through the European campaign of World War 2. The game that I will be playing is American Tank Ace, published by Compass Games and designed by Gregory M. Smith, one of my favorite wargame designers.…
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Hello and Welcome
Welcome to the Narrative Gamer, a blog about sharing my tabletop game experiences with a narrative twist. I have been a fan of various solitaire board games for several years now, and I have been wanting to share my experiences with others. I have been inspired by sites such as Board Game Geek as well as the…