Learning Chaos Wars, Part 2 – The Basics
Michael / Chgowiz I started this series to explore the updated release of “Chaos Wars”, a set of miniatures wargaming rules by Ral Partha. In Part 1, I went over the history and…
Learning Chaos Wars, Part 1.5 – A (kind-of) Quick Starter
Over on the Ral Partha forums, “SonofThor” posted about an older rule set formerly published by Iron Wind Metals called “Iron Winds of War”. I am always a sucker for…
How I Paint – Ral Partha Sea Elf troops
What I’m painting: Ral Partha Sea Elf Swordsman More Ral Partha Chaos Wars troops for my armies. I did these using the Dallimore/Foundry 2-color method, using craft paints. Since I…
The Battle of Yew – Fall 15, 58AD – Dark Ages Campaign
15th Day of Fall, 58th Year After the Doom – the forces of Chaos (composed of the men of the Black Brotherhood and Orcs) faced off against the Army of…
Sneak Peek – How I Paint Ral Partha Sea Elf troops
I had fun making my first “How I Paint” back in June, so I decided to do it again. However, Labor Day Weekend is upon us, and I’m off to…
The Miniatures Pledge – August
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 1 – The Basics
Links to the rest of the series: Part 1 – Overview/History – http://chgowiz-games.blogspot.com/2016/08/learning-chaos-wars-part-1-basics.html Part 1.5 – Iron Winds of War – http://chgowiz-games.blogspot.com/2016/09/learning-chaos-wars-part-15-kind-of.html Part 2 – Basics – http://chgowiz-games.blogspot.com/2016/09/learning-chaos-wars-part-2-basics.html Part 3…
Elven Miniatures from Ral Partha Chaos Wars Kickstarter
I’ve made some progress in painting the 160-odd miniatures I received from supporting the Ral Partha Chaos Wars Kickstarter in 2016. I’ve started grouping them into armies and factions that…
Follow-up on Dynamic NPCs – Rate of Survival
A great comment by “Stu Rat” on my previous post led me to take a look at just how deadly Tony Bath’s Hyboria was to NPCs! (see his book “Setting…
Gameday
It’s Game Day Sunday at Chez Chgowiz. All the prep is done and just waiting for the players!