GenCon 2013 - Star Trek: Attack Wing

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GenCon 2013 - Star Trek: Attack Wing

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Aug 26, 2013

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Scott D'Agostino discusses Star Trek: Attack Wing, a tactical miniatures game. Take command of Federation, Klingon, or Romulan fleets with famous captains and characters from the series to explore and battle through space.

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Aug 26, 2013

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