I had been mostly running games using late war Soviet forces to get the mechanics of the rules locked down. I decided now that I was generally happy with the flow, I…
Some Random 28mm Scatter Terrain.
While looking for some wagons to paint, I found some random pieces of terrain that I had started earlier and decided to finish them also. I set them on my table for…
BBB – Battle of Brienne, January 1814
For games in the Napoleonic era, our group has been using two sets of rules — Et Sans Resultat (ESR) and Bloody Big Battles (BBB). Several of our most recent games had been run using the…
Rebels and Patriots Play Test.
I have been on the lookout for a new set of rules to use to run French and Indian War skirmish sized battles. I had not been happy with the rules on…
Legion Terrain Tractor Beam
I recently purchased a new ground matt for playing Star Wars Legion. The matt will work as a space port or spaceship hanger. Having that, I needed a bit more terrain features…
Osprey Rebels and Patriots – Rules Review
I came across Osprey’s Rebels and Patriots rules very recently, while doing some web surfing looking for AWI uniform painting guide info. I had totally missed these rules when they were released…
FOW – Battle of Longstop Hill (Part II), December 1942.
The final game of our Tunisia theme (which should have been titled, “The Race to Tunis” since all of our battles were from the opening stages of the campaign) was another battle…
FOW – Battle pf Longstop Hill (Part I), December 1942.
It is necessary to provide the dates when discussing the fighting at Longstop Hill, because the hill was contested in a series of actions from 22-25 December 1942, and in the spring…
Mini Neo “Monsterpocalypse” Buildings
I spent some time looking through the offerings from Phalanx consortium at the last HMGS convention. I was looking for a few bits and came across a series of MDF buildings from…
KK – Battle of Liegnitz, August 1760
Background 1759 had seen severe reverses for Frederick; the Battle of Kunersdorf against the Russians on 12th August and the capture of General Fink’s Prussian force of around 12,500 men at Maxen…