In part III of the series, I am showing off a few hand made trees that I got from a buddy of mine that lives in St. Louis. He has been experimenting…
Tyranid Fleet for Battlefleet Gothic.
Here is a blast from the past. Years ago, Games Workshop released a space based game called Battlefield Gothic. While it is no longer available (except as online downloads), a number of…
National Museum of Americans in Wartime 2019 Tank Farm Open House
My Outer Banks fun extravaganza was cut short by Hurricane Dorian last week.. So had to make lemonade out of lemons. As with all things in life, things just usually work out…
On Holiday
Heading to the beach for a bit of a break! Will resume posting in a couple of weeks when I get back!
Queens of Egypt at National Geographic Museum
I recently took the tour of the Queens of Egypt display at the National Graphic Museum in Washington D.C. The showing has been on display this summer and was recently extended into…
Battle of Raab, June 1809
Introduction: We played the Battle of Raab 1809 using Bloody Big Battles. The Austrian Archdukes Johann and Joseph offered battle with their combined army outside the fortress city of Raab. Eugene attacked…
In Her Majesty’s Name, The Tsunami off Morocco – Pulp Game.
While off the coast of Morocco, the crew of the passenger ship Athena had been warned about strange underwater earthquakes. Due to fear of Tsunamis, the Capitan decided immediately land his passengers…
D-Day Air Assault, June 1944
Background The American airborne landings in Normandy were the first American combat operations during Operation Overlord, the invasion of Normandy by the Western Allies on June 6, 1944, during World War II. Around 13,100 American paratroopers of the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions made night parachute drops early on D-Day, June 6,…
Battle of Turin, September 1706
Background Our game depicted the battle to relieve the siege of Turin, fought on 7 September 1706. This was one of Eugene of Savoy’s greatest victories in the War of Spanish Succession….
Seelowe Heights, April 1945
Background The Battle of the Seelow Heights (German: Schlacht um die Seelower Höhen) was part of the Berlin Strategic Offensive Operation (16 April–2 May 1945). A pitched battle, it was one of the last assaults on large entrenched defensive…