acquired the rights to oversee development of ASL products, Brian Youse declared a "strong desire to finish the game system and get out the Allied/Axis Minor Armour and Ordnance." November 1996 - Brian Youse comments that Armies of Oblivion (AOO) is put on the back burner until at least 1998. January 1997 - AOO details are announced; game will include 4 boards, 16 scenarios, and both Allied and Axis counters May 1997 - playtesting commences, no confirmation if one module or two will be released September 1997 - it is announced that AOO will be split into two modules, the first to be published in September 1998 March 1998 - Doomed Battalions (DB) announced for a summer release with AOO expected to follow in 1999 September 1998 - Avalon Hill is sold, DB released March 1999 - MMP announces 1999 schedule, AOO is not on it January 2000 - AOO expected to be released before a product called "Intro ASL", sometime in the last half of 2001 July 2000 - boards 48, 49 and 50 are released for separate sale but testing of AOO continues September 2000 - MMP confident of Christmas release of AOO November 2000 - release of AOO now expected to be in the first quarter of 2001 September 2001 - AOO scheduled for release in 2002 January 2002 - public information points lengthy playtesting delaying release of AOO March 2002 - counter and rules artwork nearing completion September 2002 - Curt Schilling makes public statement that AOO "is less than one year away" January 2003 - MMP announced desire to release AOO by October; 10 scenarios completed with two to six more required May 2003 - MMP reports one scenario left to complete along with counter layout and vehicle notes November 2003 - AOO goes on pre-order March 2004 - AOO due to be printed soon according to MMP May 2004 - MMP announces final layout to be done soon Armies Of Oblivion was released in January, 2006. Rising Sun Rising Sun was released in September, 2013, combining the elements of Code of Bushido and Gung Ho! into a single module. Hakkaa Päälle Finnish Module released in 2015. Includes 3 new squad types, new vehicles, 16 scenarios, several replacement rules page and board 52 in 'Starter Kit' style. Forgotten War Korean War Module released in 2017. Includes several new squad types, new vehicles, 16 scenarios, chapter