Rethinking X2 – Castle Amber
Michael / Chgowiz I was looking for a relatively self-contained adventure for a one-shot game I was putting on for a group of folks recently. I was looking for an adventure that would…
The fingers done easy – and Learning Chaos Wars update
Doing the Foundry/Dallimore painting method calls for contrast between flesh areas and other areas, usually by a black line. When painting the hands and feet, one paints only the tops…
Release the Kraken! (WIP)
No, no… not *THAT* Kraken… the old school style Kraken.. you know… Yea, that’s the one… except really, I’m talking about the Ral Partha Kraken cavalry which I got through…
Learning Chaos Wars, Part 4 – Characters/Leaders and Terrain
I started this series to explore the updated release of “Chaos Wars”, a set of miniatures wargaming rules by Ral Partha. In Part 3, I played a game of Chaos…
Miniatures for sale!
I’m selling six Grenadier miniatures on Ebay… bidding starts at $1.95/each or Buy-It-Now at $3.95/each. I’ll combine for shipping. Auctions end next Monday at 5PM Central. Bid early, bid often!…
The Miniatures Pledge – September (with pictures!)
My pledge for the year is to paint everything in my backlog, which at the beginning of January was at 415 figures. I will limit my miniatures buying to any…
Learning Chaos Wars, Part 3 – Morale and Rallying
I started this series to explore the updated release of “Chaos Wars”, a set of miniatures wargaming rules by Ral Partha. In Part 2, I played a simple game of…
[Solo Game w/Wife] Arena/Gladiator combat
Are you not entertained?!? Is this not why you are here??! Gladiator combat. In my experience, it’s either all fun or all boring. I’ve seen it done as a simulationist…
Some peeks at Elven commander miniatures
I’ve been busy with prepping a bunch of minis to prime and taking my time working on commander figures. The commanders get extra-special treatment; I’m painting them using the full…
One Page Game Prep
I love poking around the Intert00bs and Google+ to find great new blog posts. And just when I thought I had seen it all with one page dungeons, hex crawls,…