Category Archives: Games
Board Gaming Magic Number
I found Ryan Graham’s post on BGG about the Magic Number (a term coined on his Out of Game podcast) quite motivating personally as I have been buying new games faster than I can get them to the table for … Continue reading
Review: Bolt Action: World War II Wargames Rules: Second Edition
Bolt Action: World War II Wargames Rules: Second Edition by Warlord Games My rating: 4 of 5 stars I am not sure whynitbtook me three months to finish this except that it was very slow goingbon the assembly of my … Continue reading
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How did I get hooked on Guild Ball?
In my previous article I explained why I drifted away from Warmachine and Malifaux, my pimary and secondary miniatures games respectively. Now I want to explain why I got hooked on Guild Ball and how I jumped in with both … Continue reading
Adios Warmachine and Malifaux, hello Guild Ball!
It has been close to two years now since I have felt really engaged by Warmachine or Malifaux, it got to the point where I didn’t even bring models for either one to the Kingdom Con 2015 convention. Warmachine was … Continue reading
Games for sale/trade
I am trying to clear out some old, dusty games that just don’t get played anymore so that I can get some new shinies. Below are all the things I am bringing to Kingdom-Con to sell or swap. Board/Card Games … Continue reading
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Wall of Shame: Minor Progress
Well “progress” is debatable but at least I got out some of my Protectorate of Menoth models (Warmachine) and the Ogrun Assault Corps to paint last night. My hobby room is still backed up with boxes so 80% of my … Continue reading
Creative writing via RPG
For some reason I suddenly have a craving to write fantastic fiction and my brain is telling me that the best way to do it is by writing a campaign for a roleplaying game. This seems like a cheat but … Continue reading
Painting Backlog i.e. Wall of Shame
I have gotten into a really bad habit of continually buying models without finishing what I already own. The closest I have to 100% complete models would be my Protectorate battle box that I bought in the summer of 2008. … Continue reading
Malifaux 2nd Edition
Malifaux 2nd Edition is here (otherwise known as M2E). I am reposting below what I posted on my local gaming club’s forums, feel free to add comments here or visit the forums at http://fgsnc.com I haven’t done anything but skim … Continue reading
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Order of the Stick Kickstarter
Only five days left to contribute to the Kickstarter fund to help reprint the Order of the Stick books. They are way over the goal already but there are gifts for donating and I figure that I could kick in … Continue reading
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Neat backgrounds for photographing models
One of the guys in my gaming club found a neat site that has downloadable backgrounds for photographing your models, I think I will give this a shot. Corvus Miniatures Cloud Backgrounds
What big teeth you have grandma….
I really love this diorama that showcases the Extreme Warpwolf from Privateer Press What big teeth you have grandma…..
Mercs Miniature Game
I am eeally looking into trying the Merca miniatures game, especially after I finally found a faction guide: http://guerrillaminiaturegames.wordpress.com/2011/07/09/games-i-like-mercs-faction-overview/ I need to read more but I think I can just buy a pair of minis and their cards to try … Continue reading
Finally back into FPS land with BF:BC2
I finally have started playing FPS games seriously again now that I have a new rig that can handle newer games with decent graphics settings and high frame rates. I picked up Battlefield: Bad Company 2 on Steam for $20 … Continue reading
Best Wurmwood Ever
Gdaybloke posted a pic of a friend’s Wurmwood model that has got to be the best custom Warmachine or Hordes model I’ve ever seen. Yes, that’s a treehouse and a tire swing. (Scroll to the end of the article for … Continue reading
