Advanced Squad Leader Links

Advanced Squad Leader Links

There’s a lot of useful ASL info out there, but finding it can sometimes be a bit of a searching and mopping up effort. Here’s a list of (mostly) working links to various ASL websites. Even though all of these links worked when they were added, there’s no guarantee that a site on this will still be live when you click on it. If you find this to be true, help me keep this list up-to-date by submitting links or reporting broken links. Thanks!

Official Links
  Multi-Man Publishing The official publishers of Advanced Squad Leader.

 

Play ASL Online
  Vassal Engine The game engine to run the VASL module.
  VASL (Virtual ASL) Module The module Vassal requires so you can play ASL online.
  VASL Tutorials My videos showing how to install and use Vassal/VASL.
Note: Vassal/VASL possesses no AI. You need to know the ASL ruleset to play solitaire or against another opponent online.

 

Third Party Publishers
  Advancing Fire Italian developers focusing on European historical actions.
  Bounding Fire Productions Well established designers publishing actions from all theaters.
  Critical Hit One of the original publishers.
  HEAT of Battle An older publisher that looks to be mostly inactive these days.
  Le Franc Tireur French ASL designers.
  Lone Canuck Publishing Well regarded Canadian designer.

 

Where To Buy
North America/U.S. http://www.mmpgamers.com
North America/U.S. http://www.gamersarmory.com
North America/U.S. https://keysgameemporium.com/
North America/U.S. http://www.nobleknight.com
North America/U.S. http://www.ritterkrieg.com
Australia http://www.milsims.com.au
Belgium http://www.boardgamegeneral.eu
Canada http://asl-battleschool.blogspot.com
Canada http://www.levalet.com
Canada http://www.sentrybox.com
France http://www.hexasim.com/en/panier.html
France http://www.agorajeux.com/en
France http://www.philibertnet.com/en
Germany http://www.gamers-hq.de
Germany http://www.ugg.de
Italy http://www.igiochideigrandi.it
Italy http://www.whiteshipgames.it
Spain http://www.masqueoca.es/edicionesmasqueoca
Spain http://www.snafustore.com
Spain http://www.dracotienda.com
Spain http://www.atlanticajuegos.com/es
Spain http://www.planetongames.com/es
Spain http://www.nymeriacomics.com
Sweden http://www.trojangames.se
United Kingdom http://www.secondchancegames.com
United Kingdom http://www.gameslore.com
United Kingdom http://www.boardgameguru.co.uk
United Kingdom http://leisuregames.com
Note: these stores may or may not currently have ASL products in stock, but worth a check.

 

Online Magazines
  Banzai!! The roughly annual “Newsletter of Texas ASL”.
  View From the Trenches The home of ASL in the U.K. Releases a semi-regular magazine.
  Wargame Vault Official location to buy all ASL Annuals in .pdf format. Payment required.
  Wargame Vault Official location to buy all ASL Journals in .pdf format. Payment required.

 

Play Aid Websites
  ASL Assist Online ASL phase reminder assistant.
  Terrain Chart Generator Create a custom chart of just the terrain being used in your scenario!
  VASL Custom Info Tables A tool to generate fancy VASL info tables. Just enter your info…on this very site!

 

Blogs Etc.
  Low Ammo Michael Rodgers’ blog.
  The Two Half-Squads ASL podcast.
  6+1 ASL blog.
  ASL Scenario Archive Database of ASL scenarios.
  The Bishop Says Various ASL musings and articles.
  Sitrep (Battleschool) Home of Battleschool dice and ASL articles.
  Desperation Morale Mark Pitcavage’s excellent site with overviews of hundreds of ASL products.
  Grumble Jones ASL blog.
  View From the Trenches UK ASL newsletter.
  Wall Advantage ASL blog.