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Monthly Archives: May 2012

MacBain vs Kraye (35pts; Narrative Battle Report)

May 21, 2012

Here’s a quick narrative battle report from a game Harry and I played last week as part of the Gamers Hub campaign. As he gazed at the Cygnaran force approaching MacBain tried to draw deep on his unlit cigar. He … Continue reading →

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Neglected Toys

May 17, 2012

I wrote a guest blog post for Miniature Musings of a Bear recently. Here’s that article again… Us wargamers tend to be a fickle bunch. How many toy soldiers do you have sitting on a shelf or stashed away somewhere … Continue reading →

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Flames of War 1750pts AAR – Outskirts of Kingsbury Episcopi, Somerset

May 15, 2012

Tonight Peter and I played a game as part of Operation Sealion, a world wide ‘what if’ campaign being run by the WWPD guys focussing on the seaborne invasion of the United Kingdom. This fictitious fight is taking place between … Continue reading →

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May Massacre 2012 – Photos

May 14, 2012

Last post about the tournament… promise! Here are some photos from the day… Owen

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May Massacre 2012 – Player Interviews

May 14, 2012
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tRHcj163PYE

In this video the players talk through their lists and the rationale behind what they chose to include in these cutthroat forces! Owen

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May Massacre 2012 – Final Standings

May 13, 2012

Here are the final standings after today’s tournament. Thanks to all of the players for taking part. Photos and videos to follow tomorrow… Owen

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Karchev/Strakhov vs Kromac/Kaya2 at 25pts!

May 10, 2012

On Sunday I’ll be running the May Massacre tournament. It’s a 25pt tournament with two ‘casters and their battlegroups in the list with very limited support options. Phil and I had a test game that pitched my Khadorans against his … Continue reading →

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Malifaux Campaign: The Other White Meat

May 5, 2012

Here’s a PDF for this campaign – The Other White Meat Campaign (Malifaux). This post presents a five game escalating campaign that is designed for two players, one of which should be a Gremlins player. It is named after and … Continue reading →

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Puppet Wars: Painting Progress

May 3, 2012

I’ve really been enjoying these guys. There are 18 models in the Puppet Wars box and I like the sculpts. I thought the puppet artwork in the original rulebook was great and the transition to models has been executed very … Continue reading →

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Sportsmanship and Me!

May 1, 2012

I find it’s easy to be sporting when I’m winning, but not so much when I’m losing. That’s particularly true when bad luck has a role to play. I’ve had a few games lately where dice luck has been particularly … Continue reading →

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