Miniatures Roundup, Mid-Dec 2016
Michael / Chgowiz I’ve been doing a LOT of painting over the past 3 months. Between completing an army of Bestials (Orcs and Goblyns) as well as leader figures and some assorted monsters,…
Michael / Chgowiz
How I do 1:1/D&D combat in Dark Ages
My Dark Ages campaign started in 2009 with the premise of being an open sandbox for players to explore and do what they wanted. One of the goals I had…
How I Paint – Ral Partha Goblin Warriors
What I’m painting: Ral Partha Goblin with Flail (part of Goblin Great Weapon Regiment Set ) Another set of troops for my Chaos Wars armies and tabletop RPG games. These…
Playing Chaos Wars – Chgowiz Joins the Team
I’m really excited to announce that I’ve joined the Ral Partha “Pipeline” as part of their Chaos Wars Demo Team. It’s no secret that I am a big fan of…
Learning Chaos Wars, Part 6: Magic and War Machines
I started this series to explore the updated release of “Chaos Wars”, a set of miniatures wargaming rules by Ral Partha. In Part 5, I introduced the rules for Creatures…
Dark Ages Update – The Winter of Snow, The Dangerous Athenum
In the tabletop campaign, tongues are wagging in villages and cities across the Duchy of Irecia as an incredible five weeks of snow has left most of the lands buried.…
Learning Chaos Wars, Part 5 – Fantasy Troops and Creatures
I started this series to explore the updated release of “Chaos Wars”, a set of miniatures wargaming rules by Ral Partha. In Part 4, we added terrain and Characters/Leaders to…
How I Build – Battering Ram
I have a number of wargames coming up next year that require some siege engines. I can find catapults and bolt-throwers a’plenty, but surprisingly , battering rams are sadly lacking.…
Dark Ages Campaign – Winter/Spring wargames begin
I’ve been busy sketching out what the Winter (and Spring) wargame campaigns will look like in my world. Well, Winter and Spring within my world. Happy New Year! It’s 59AD.…
Welcome to Winter, 59AD! (In Pictures)
Winter has come to my campaign world, and with that, the Harvest Feasts at the Years End have been eaten. A New Year starts – goodbye 58AD, welcome 59AD! ‘…