Category Archives: Games
One more Grimghast Reaper and a secondhand Cairn Wraith for my Warcry band
One more Grimghast Reaper and a secondhand Cairn Wraith for my Warcry band. I figured I didn’t want to put a ton of time into the Wraith since he was already mostly dark blue. #warhammer #ageofsigmar #nighthaunts #paintedminiatures #paintedminis View … Continue reading
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Finished up some spoopy bois for my Warcry band
Finished up some spoopy bois for my Warcry band. Three Grimghast Reapers. #warhammer #ageofsigmar #nighthaunts #paintedminiatures #paintedminis View on Instagram https://instagr.am/p/CN1At_2nb7Q/
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Ideas for Stargrave Crew
It looks like my local group is going to get into Stargrave so I started looking into models I might want to use for a crew. Since I already have Comet the Chimp from Hydra Miniatures (Galacteers faction from their … Continue reading
Switching from Nihilakh Oxide Nighthaunt Gloom on Glaivewraith
I decided that the Nihilakh didn’t look great on the lower ectoplasm of this guy (user error) so I tried using Nighthaunt Gloom. I went full strength which I think turned out too dark. When I get the next … Continue reading
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#WIP I decided to go with Nighthaunt Gloom on the lower portion of this Glaivewraith test model
I decided to go with Nighthaunt Gloom on the lower portion of this Glaivewraith test model. It came out darker than I wanted so I will thin it on the next model. Still happy with the arms & spines … Continue reading
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#WIP I decided to try something new on this Glaivewraith
I decided to try something new on this Glaivewraith: after applying Nihilakh Oxide over all the ectoplasm I tried to hit the upper parts with Nighthaunt Gloom. Wasn’t totally successful in feathering that towards the bottom so the transition is … Continue reading
Finally put a couple of decals on the first Firefly
Finally put a couple of decals on the first Firefly, now it just needs matte varnish then I will try my hand at pigments on the tracks & road wheels. View on Instagram https://instagr.am/p/CLVwfEtnst4/ #flamesofwar #paintingminiatures #paintingminis #paintedminiatures #paintedminis
Hobby Planning for 2021
Taking a cue from the Drunken Samurai Painting blog I thought I would try to lay out a plan for what I want to accomplish around building and painting in 2021. I will hopefully post my actual results next January … Continue reading
WIP Soviet infantry models for Bolt Action
WIP Soviet infantry, this is the LMG team from the first squad, a full second squad and a second sniper team. I cranked through the tunics & trousers on all 14 of them today. Hoping to finish them off tomorrow … Continue reading
WIP DP-28 light machine gun team for one of my Soviet rifle squads
WIP DP-28 light machine gun team for one of my Soviet rifle squads. Finally getting close to done on the 14 soldiers I have been batch painting. View on Instagram https://instagr.am/p/CKiUvNnn2w8/ #paintingminis #paintingminiatures #miniaturepainting #boltactiongame
WIP Soviet 82mm medium mortar team for Bolt Action
Soviet 82mm medium mortar team for Bolt Action. I glued the models on the base but still need to apply some Vallejo dark earth paste to blend in the metal bases before I apply grass, tufts and rocks. View … Continue reading
#WIP ancient 1:1200 trihemiola from Langton Miniatures
I am eventually going to put together a Rhodian fleet of 10-12 of these plus a few quadriremes to play Poseidon’s Warriors. US penny for scale, definitely the smallest model I have painted. Just need to paint the water base … Continue reading
Board Games Magic Number: March 2019 Catch-Up
I have been keeping track of my magic number but had not realized that I had not posted an update here in a year and a half (as of April 2020). It would be far too much work to write … Continue reading
What a Tanker!
As is not uncommon for me I have picked up new miniatures games over the past year or so. First up was What a Tanker! from Two Fat Lardies. My local game group ran a demo game of this at … Continue reading
Reality’s Edge – Cyberpunk Skirmish Rules
I backed the This is Not a Test (aka TNT) Kickstarter from World’s End Publishing a few years ago since it looked like a good post-apocalyptic ruleset and it was long before Fallout: Wasteland Warfare was announced. I never did … Continue reading
