I recently finished reading Jackals, designed by John-Matthew DeFoggi and published by Osprey in 2021. It had been on my items-of-interest list for a couple of years as an RPG that kept popping up in Reddit threads about underrated gems. In April, while heading home from a rifle class in Alabama, I swung through the Chattanooga location of McKay Books and found a copy in their used gaming section. I’m glad I go to this one ahead of a number of other books that have been languishing in my to-read queue for more time, because “underrated gem” is definitely an accurate descriptor for this one. This will be more of a pleased burble than an actual review, but it’s not like I’m getting paid to do this, so I can occasionally indulge my enthusiasms.
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