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Alternative History
Alternative history campaigns, battles and backgrounds have always held an interest for both war gamers and historians, it’s the question, What If? Such as what would have happened during World War 2 if Hitler had invaded Britain?
Posted in history, wargaming
Tagged 15mm, 28mm, ACW, age, alternative, ancient, AVBCW, Battle, battles, British, civil, ECW, free, game, games, gaming, history, irregular, irregulars, longsword, medieval, mini, miniatures, musket, napoleonic, paint, painting, play, role, roman, rpg, skirmish, very, wargame, wargaming, warhammer, workshop, WW2
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Beat to Quarters
Well on Saturday at Patriot Games in Sheffield was independent RPG day, where a selection of independent published RPG’s were demoed. I managed to sit in and play Beat to Quarters, an RPG set in the turmoil of the Napoleonic … Continue reading
Euro Militaire 2010
Euro Militaire is a two day show aimed at modelers, is hosts one of the largest miniature painting contests in the country and attracts entrants from all over the UK and Europe. This year saw a jaw dropping 1000 + … Continue reading
Posted in historical, painting, Sculpting and Painting
Tagged 2010, 28mm, ACW, age, ancient, Battle, battles, British, civil, competition, ECW, euro, historical, history, hobby, medieval, militaire, miniature, miniatures, napoleonic, painting, roman, sculpt, sculpting, show, war, wargaming, warhammer, WW2
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Castles and Crusades
Now I’m a big fan of simple, free and old school RPG. I came across the Castles and Crusades RPG in my quest for free gaming, now this isn’t a free system, but it does have a free downloadable quick … Continue reading
Posted in Freebies, historical, history, wargaming
Tagged age, ancient, and, Battle, battles, campaign, Castles, civil, crusades, D&D, dragons, dungeons, free, game, games, gaming, historical, history, hobby, medieval, miniature, miniatures, napoleonic, play, role, roman, rpg, rules, skirmish, war, wargame, wargaming
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1/72 and Gaming on the cheap
When trying to game on a budget I always find you generally come unstuck when miniatures are involved. You could always use paper/card minis, which are free from http://onemonk.com/Home.html. But if you’re anything like me then you prefer using something … Continue reading
Posted in armies, wargaming
Tagged 1/72, 15mm, 20mm, 28mm, ACW, age, ancient, Battle, battles, British, campaign, cheap, civil, ECW, free, game, games, gaming, Hat, history, hobby, hoplites, medieval, miniature, miniatures, napoleonic, painting, plastic, play, role, roman, rpg, rules, skirmish, war, wargame, wargaming, WW1, WW2
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IMP 2010
Well at the weekend Sheffield Irregulars held their annual painting show. I was there to help organise and man the Irregular Magazine stand. Visitors came from all over the UK , all of which had one thing in common, the … Continue reading
Posted in painting
Tagged 15mm, 28mm, British, campaign, free, game, gaming, historical, history, hobby, irregulars, mini, miniature, miniatures, napoleonic, paint, painting, sculpt, sculpting, tutorial, war, wargaming, workshop
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Videos of Interest
Here are some videos that may be of interest;
Freebies-Nafziger Collection
Nafziger Collection Recently George Nafziger donated his collection of military history and army list books to the United States Arms Research Library (CARL). As a result these are now free to download in PDF format. There are some real gems … Continue reading
New for Christmas (Part 2)
6. Musketeer Miniatures, have several new miniatures available in time for xmas and beyond, first up are the Brigand Characters for Inter War gaming (1920-1938), though these guys could always be used as partisans in a WW2 game. They’ve been primarily sculpted … Continue reading
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Tagged 15mm, 28mm, 54mm, ACW, art, brigand, British, brutal, campaign, civil, dark, ECW, empress, field, fog, free, game, games, gaming, glory, historical, history, hobby, irregular, irregulars, klaus, medieval, miniature, miniatures, musket, musketeer, napoleonic, osprey, painting, play, republic, roman, rules, sculpt, sheffield, skirmish, victrix, war, wargame, wargaming, workshop, WW2
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New for Christmas (Part 1)
I thought I’d do a quick run down of what’s new in the world of wargaming miniatures Continue reading
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Tagged 15mm, 2010, 28mm, ACW, ancient, battles, BCW, BCW3, black, brettonian, British, campaign, civil, ECW, elves, factory, fantasy, fat, game, games, gaming, historical, history, horde, lardies, mantic, mini, miniatures, musket, napoleonic, perry, plastic, play, powder, roses, rules, skirmish, too, un-dead, vikings, war, wargame, wargaming, warhammer, warlord, WW1, WW2
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