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Wargames Illustrated 265
Wargames Illustrated 264, last month’s issue. Since the relaunch I’ve been reading Wargames Illustrated magazine. I buy it at the local game store to support the store and also make sure they continue to stock it. Eventually I’ll get a subscription … Continue reading
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Tagged american war of independence, black powder, flames of war, guilford courthouse, victrix limited, wargames illustrated
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This Shouldn’t Tempt Me, Yet…
Big, beautiful miniatures. In my heart-of-hearts I must admit that 6-10mm gaming is the one true scale for wargaming. These small scales allow actual units of figures with something resembling realism rather than platoons masquerading as divisions. Why, then, do I paint … Continue reading
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Tagged 54mm, napoleonics, victrix limited
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Horse and Musket Rulesets
The cover of Black Powder featuring Big Wullie. Posts coming fast and furious tonight. I’m not even going to mention WIP images as I just finished writing the last post. It’s an exciting time for Napoleonic wargaming. Warlord Games’ Black … Continue reading
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Tagged 1812, black powder, league of augsburg, napoleonics, quindia, republic to empire, victrix limited, warlord games
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WWII Basing and Website Recommendation
I know I promised a WIP update for my Necromunda Ratskin Chief but I haven’t gotten to it yet. Last night was my gaming night. We played Munchkin and Battlestar Galactica again. We did a better job with Battlestar and … Continue reading
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Tagged dremel, league of augsburg, victrix limited, wwii, WWII Canadians
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More Project Thinking
My next project, whatever it is, will be completed in less than six months. I don’t know yet what it will be, but I am tired of unfinished projects that go nowhere. I’m tired of buying into the next big … Continue reading
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Tagged 1812, ancients, battleground europe, flames of war, front rank, i ain't been shot mum, john bull, perry miniatures, queenston heights, rapid fire, sharp practice, too fat lardies, troops weapons and tactics, victrix limited, warmachine, wwii, wwii online
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Batch Painting Figures
One of the best ways to improve painting speed is by painting multiple models at once in an assembly line style. Even if you aren’t painting armies, having two or three collector’s quality paintjobs on the go can help make … Continue reading
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Tagged 1812, army painting, british, british flank company, Conquest Miniatures, delaware indians, mobile infantry, painting, peninsular, romans, starship troopers, victrix limited, warlord games
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Temptation
A close up of the Perry’s British Napoleonic Line Infantry. I should just stick my head under a rock, it’s safer. Since finishing my Warhammer Orcs I’ve only managed to prime and start the flesh on my Warlord Games’ Romans. … Continue reading
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Tagged 1812, Battlegames Magazine, napoleonic, perry miniatures, privateer press, valiant miniatures, victrix limited, war of the ring, wargames illustrated, warmachine, White Dwarf
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