ASL Journal # 9

Published by: Multi-Man Publishing. January 2011
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Introduction:

The ASL Journal #9 is a 64-page magazine for fans of Advanced Squad Leader. This magazine is stuffed full of ASL goodness (24 Scenarios J126-J144, VotG22-Votg24, 1 SC CG), also including:

Verdict at Nuremberg mini-campaign game designed by Pete Shelling;

Suicide Creek campaign game with:

* 24” x 26” map
* (180) x 1/2” counters and (64) x 5/8” counters
* Chapter Z rules pages Z63-Z78 with the Suicide Creek Campaign Game rules
* 6 stand-alone scenarios (J131-J136)

Articles include:

* The Art of the Banzai by Bret Hildebran
* The Science of the Banzai by Jim Bishop
* Getting Your Feet Wet by Jon Neall
* Verdict at Nuremberg by Pete Shelling
* The Battle of Suicide Creek by Darrell Andersen
* The Last House on the Left: The Art of Key Building Control by Mark Pitcavage
* A Method to the Madness: How Scenario Designs Happen by Pete Shelling
* Spass mit Panzerfaust! by Tim Hunsdorfer
* The Red Barricades Project by Jim Aikens
ASL Journal 9

Map board(s):

Board: MMP: SC

Articles and Resources:

TitleAuthorDescriptionPage/url
The Art of BanzaiBret HilderbranRules and Strategy2-4
The Science of the BanzaiJim BishopRules and Strategy6-9
Getting Your Feet WetJon NeallAfter Action Report10-17
Verdict at NuremburgPete ShellingRules and Strategy18-19
The Battle for Suicide CreekDarrell AndersenReference Material20
Scenarios J126-J146, VotG22-Votg24Rules and Strategy21-45
The Last House on the LeftMark PitcavageRules and Strategy46-57
A Method to the Madness: How Scenario Designs HappenPete ShellingAnalysis58-59
Spass mit Panzerfaust!Tin HunsdolferRules and Strategy60-61
The Red Barricades ProjectJim AikensAfter Action Report62
In the Pipeline...Some of the ASL Projects in ProgressReview63

Reviews:

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Scenarios:

ScenarioPlayedTotalRatingLocationTheatreAttackerDefenderLengthBalancePopularity*
J126: Ugly Faces013 6.53Nieuport, BelgiumETOGermanFrench / British5.9 hrs63% French / British1%
J127: Messervy's Men027 6.97Tamanau Gap, EritreaE-AFRBritishItalian4.4 hrs59% Italian2%
J128: Opium Hill022 6.35Pasir Panjang, MalayaCBIJapaneseMalayan/British3.7 hrs78% Malayan/British1%
J129: Mountain Hunters035 7.03Novo Shuli, CrimeaETORomanian/GermanRussian5.7 hrsBalanced2%
J130: The Art of Dying0232 7.27Kotovskij, RussiaETOItalianRussian7 hrsBalanced15%
J131: First Love020 6.50Cape Gloucester, New Britain IslandPTOAmerican (USMC)Japanese2.5 hrs71% American (USMC)1%
J132: Jungle Infiltration012 5.35Cape Gloucester, New Britain IslandPTOJapaneseAmerican (USMC)1.7 hrs60% Japanese1%
J133: One Miserable Night06 5.78Cape Gloucester, New Britain IslandPTOJapaneseAmerican (USMC)9.4 hrsBalanced0%
J134: Kerry's Crossing05 5.00Cape Gloucester, New Britain Island PTOAmerican (USMC)Japanese3.9 hrs80% Japanese0%
J135: Diversion010 5.60Cape Gloucester, New BritainPTOAmerican (USMC)Japanese1.6 hrs56% Japanese1%
J136: Muddy Mayhem05 6.86Cape Gloucester, New Britain IslandPTOAmerican (USMC)Japanese7.6 hrs80% American (USMC)0%
J137: No Mercy in Burcy016 4.62Burcy, FranceWTOGerman (SS)British5 hrs66% British1%
J138: Point To Make059 6.47Pont-À-Marcq, FranceWTOBritishGerman5.4 hrs56% German4%
J139: Light Aid Detached012 6.60Lessines, BelgiumWTOGermanBritish / Partisan (Belgian)4.3 hrs78% German1%
J140: All Down the Line0217 6.57Oosterbeek, HollandWTOBritishGerman (SS)2.7 hrs57% British14%
J141: Riding with the King091 6.74Nagykallo, HungaryETORussianGerman8.3 hrs57% German6%
J142: Penny Packets037 6.62Senonchamps, BelgiumWTOGermanAmerican11.4 hrs56% German2%
J143: Circle of Doom08 5.90Nüremberg, GermanyWTOAmericanGerman6.3 hrs65% German1%
J144: Three for the Third043 5.38Nüremberg, GermanyWTOAmericanGerman7.6 hrs65% American3%
J145: Golden Pheasants06 5.71Nüremberg, GermanyWTOAmericanGerman (SS)7.3 hrsBalanced0%
J146: Ragnarök0174 6.54Weidendammer Bridge, Berlin, Germany ETOGerman (SS)Russian3.5 hrsBalanced11%
VotG22: Bark You Dogs!02 6.25Central Stalingrad, RussiaETOGermanRussian1.7 hrsBalanced0%
VotG23: Heroes of the Soviet Union05 7.14Central Stalingrad, RussiaETORussianGerman0.4 hrs64% Russian0%
VotG24: Raid on Rodimtsev07 7.14Central Stalingrad, RussiaETOGermanRussian20.6 hrs56% Russian0%
SC CG I: The Green Inferno03 6.67Cape Gloucester, New Britain IslandPTOAmerican (USMC)Japanese42.4 hrsBalanced0%

 * Popularity is the sum of Roar and Archive reported playings based as a percentage of the parent publication's total games.

 (Dark) grey rows indicate Night scenarios.

Median length of scenarios: 5.4hrs

Average rating of scenarios: 6.3

Total playing time: 180.3hrs

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