Archive for February, 2012

Spring is Coming – Game 3: Saeryn vs Morvahna (Video; VASSAL)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fbxH-9YYhyo

Here it is, Game 3 of the campaign. As we’re playing five 35pt games my starting force was 140pts (5 x 35pts x 80%, excluding Warbeast points). Here’s how my army is faring after three games – Saeryn, Omen of Everblight Kallus, Wrath of Everblight * Harrier (2pts) * Nephilim Soldier (5pts) * Shredder (2pts) * Shredder (2pts) [...]

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Spring is Coming – Game 2: Kallus vs Kromac (Video; VASSAL)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yBhW9lLEMfU

Here it is, Game 2 of the campaign. Enjoy! Owen

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Weekend Painting: Mercenaries

I managed to get a bit of painting done over the weekend. Here are the results – Orin Midwinter Mule Warjack I’m painting these guys to bolster my Mercs as I’m using them in a campaign being played in my FLGS. I painted the Mule to match my Nomad and I think it turned out [...]

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VASSAL Video Tutorial – Playing Warmachine/Hordes Online

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RITVxUYwbbQ

This turned out longer than expected, but I think I cover the basics – Installation Terrain Getting Online Selecting Models Movement Measurement Templates (and Deviation) Marking effects Hope it’s useful. Enjoy! Owen PS I have a post with most of the keyboard shortcuts here.

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Spring is Coming – Game 1: Saeryn vs Kromac (Video; VASSAL)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGsf-nMLNAo

New Year, New Campaign. This time around we’re playing a 5-game ANNIHILATION campaign. Here’s the battle report for the first game – We haven’t quite figured out the fluffy context for the campaign yet, but something to do with the Circle Orboros forces trying to cut the movement of supplies north, thus isolating the Legion [...]

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Flames of War – East of Bastogne (Scenario 2) – Battle Report

After Action Report This game is set just before dawn on the 21st December 1944, just on the northern edge of Bizory, near Bastogne. The German’s are pressing their attack which started the night before. Dog company from 2nd Battalion 501st PIR have moved forward in an attempt to prevent the enemy advance. This photo [...]

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