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Something shiny this way comes
A few months back I mentioned my fondness for glossy toy soldiers, and my plan to gloss varnish the French-Indian Wars project to try and scratch that particular itch. But the problem with modern...
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Playing the game
The rest of the figures for the Great War turned up today, and I quickly put them into units and started playing a game.A British unit advancing on the German line The rules aren't written down. I'm...
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Secure the Bridge
I managed to get in a small game with all of my painted Spanish Succession units today. Just two infantry and two cavalry units a side, I figured a race to secure a bridge might be a good scenario to...
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Finally getting back to it
The last few weeks I've been doing a bit of extra contract work, so had to hang up my paintbrushes. I managed to get them out again at the beginning of this week and paint some figures for Craig so...
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Christmas loot
So sitting here on Boxing Day I thought I'd share my wargaming haul. This has been courtesy of friends and family.Dan came over from Oz and brought all of his first edition SAGA books to use. John and...
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A New Year begins...
With a new project of course!The first painting of 2019 welcomes the first unit of Roman Legionaries for my Caesarian army:Painted simply, with washes and a highlightThe decals came with these Warlord...
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Alliance of Awesomeness Issue #1: What moths wait in the woods?
I'm hoping there will be a lot of these posts this year. One of my goals for 2019 was to play around with the Clobberin' Time rules and come up with some add-ons, and a slightly altered activation...
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Warmonger joins the NDC universe
The latest chap to become part of the these superhero shenanigans is Warmonger, who is joined by 9 heavily armed henchmen. Warmonger is from an alternative Earth and is Warlord of Mississippi, which is...
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Super Wonder Issue #1: Ambush on Guavan 9
So I rolled up a game that featured a Super-Villain team up on another world where the antagonists were out for revenge. My 6 year old was wanting to play as well, so it was a no-brainer to take the...
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Captain Kiwi Issue #1: This man, this mulch
My apologies, but I haven't drawn a cover for Captain Kiwi #1 yet. It can have its own post at a later date. This issue was important because of the way the sub-plot influenced the game.The scenario...
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Saturday update
Not much painting since Warmonger this week, too many distractions. I did manage to finish a couple of other models though:A Khador Warjack becomes the first of Baron Death's Deathbots.Two police...
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Getting windy
I finally bought the PDF of Paul Darnell's Touching History Volume 1: Spain. This is available through the Karwansary webstore, the same people who publish Wargames, Soldiers and Strategy. I'm really...
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Anglo-Danes and Martians to begin February
I managed to finish off some painting this week, despite being back at school and the mountain of work that is already beginning to pile up. Just enough time to post the results though.Anglo-Danish...
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Athenian unit for Mortal Gods completed
I have to admit that not a lot of painting has happened lately. A mysterious virus attacked and by the time I recovered it was my daughter's birthday, which managed to last all weekend. However, I di...
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More Athenians
This week another group of hoplites - unarmoured this time.And also 2 heroes to lead them all.Now I have some light infantry to paint and the last hero and the Athenians are finished. Onto the Spartans...
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The Official Handbook of the NDC Universe
I've hardly got time to maintain one blog, so of course, I've created another one. I've been posting a lot of superhero related material this year, and the universe has become something of an...
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Athenians complete
These guys are all done in anticipation of the Mortal Gods release. Now onto the Spartans!Nate
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Tank battle in Normandy
Games night at John's last night, and Paul brought along part of his collection of 28mm WWII British and Germans. It was a decent size table with plenty of terrain, but somehow we still managed to find...
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Battle report up on the NDC handbook
Hi folks.A battle report for issue #3 of the Alliance of Awesomeness is up on the NDC handbook blog. As I've said before, I'll post anything superhero related over there, and just link to it from here....
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Shattered woods
With the imminent release of Battlefront's new Great War book, some terrain was thought to be in order. To my shame I still haven't painted the Great War armies which were purchased when the first...
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