HOTT 52 – Weeks 7 thru 9 – Hordes, Heroes and Scenarios, Oh My!
Michael / Chgowiz The latter half of February has been a hectic one for me! GaryCon prep, podcasting, running several games… and still playing HOTT! I just haven’t had much time to blog…
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Gaming at Little Wars in April!
Little Wars is the annual wargaming convention produced by the Historical Miniatures Gaming Society of the Midwest (HMGS-Midwest). It’s a great time and very inexpensive too. $40.00USD for three days…
HOTT 52 – Battle 6 – Send in the Trolls!
A fun battle of Humans vs Orcs that suddenly and convincingly ended, this time with all elements filled in! I finished my Saxons that would become my human warband elements.…
HOTT 52 – Battle 5 – A Final Desperate Battle
Battle 5 was fought over the weekend. The more I play, the more that setup finishes more quickly, and I remember the combat factors a lot more now. Less referring…
HOTT 52 – Battle 4 – Attack on An’Burkag’s Encampment
I fought my HOTT 52 Week 4 battle over lunch today and had a blast! I tried out the Magician unit for the first time. After the battle report, I’ll…
HOTT 52 – It’s all about the lines and remembering the rules correctly!
I took a quick moment to knock out another game of HOTT over Friday night/Saturday morning. It was a quick game, as I’m starting to remember how things flow and…
HOTT 52 – Relearning the rules for the first two weeks.
I played two games of HOTT (Hordes of the Things) this weekend, to do my first two weeks’ games for the HOTT 52 challenge. I’m now caught up so that…
HOTT 52 – Getting Ready
Kaptain Kobold over at the Stronghold blog has been holding forth on the game HOTT (Hordes of the Things) for years now. This year, they decided to play a weekly…
Etinerra Wargames – Orcs of the Bloody Axe v. Southron Duchy, Duchy of Pisces
I am running several wargames campaign in my Etinerra world, which hosts all of my AD&D/D&D games. It’s been a fun way to explore my world, set some action into…
Solo Wargaming using Berthier and HOTT
I am running a slow solo wargame campaign in my Etinerra world of Orcs vs. Humans. I am starting to run this campaign with the Berthier Campaign Manager software and…