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Month: February 2025

Benches and Planters Throw Terrain.

Posted on February 28, 2025

Monster Apocalypse has had a booth at most of the HMGS conventions the last few years. Part of their booth includes bins of loose marked down terrain. This year was no different!…

V&F – Battle of Oldendorf, July 1633

Posted on February 26, 2025

Background The Battle of Oldendorf (German: Schlacht bei Hessisch-Oldendorf) on 8 July 1633 was fought as part of the Thirty Years’ War between the Swedish Empire with its Protestant German allies and the Holy Roman Empire near Hessisch-Oldendorf, Lower Saxony, Germany. The result was a decisive…

Lace Wars Spanish Army Cavalry

Posted on February 24, 2025

Next up was the cavalry for the Spanish army in the War of Spanish Succession. Hours, dragoons and hussars. I also needed some dismounted dragoons to fit a couple of OOBs. I…

FOW – On the Road to Eindhoven, September 1944.

Posted on February 20, 2025

The Battle Operation Market Garden was an Allied military operation during the Second World War fought in the German-occupied Netherlands from 17 to 25 September 1944. Its objective was to create a 64 mi (103 km) salient into German territory with a bridgehead over the Nederrijn…

Lace Wars Spanish Army Infantry

Posted on February 18, 2025

Next up on the basing and finishing backlog, was my War of Austrian Succession Spanish Army. This allows me to field the “other side” in scenarios for the Italian campaign. All figures…

Miscellaneous 15mm Historical Terrain.

Posted on February 14, 2025

I needed another distraction from figure rebasing work and pulled out some easy to do terrain items for historicals that I picked up over the holidays during online sales, along with some…

Valor and Fortitude II Rules Review.

Posted on February 12, 2025

Our group has recently be running games using the Perry brothers Valor and Fortitude rules. We had been on the look out for simple rules for running small and medium sized battles…

Brigade Games 28mm WWI U-Boat.

Posted on February 10, 2025

I was looking for a submarine for my pulp gaming. It needed to be something that would work on the table and not be too big. It also had to look like…

Lend Lease Project – A Couple More Shermans….

Posted on February 7, 2025

So, I had finally finished all the Free French miniatures for my FOW army. However, I realized that I was short one tank for my 2iC. I decided to fill the game…

R&P – Race to Freedom.

Posted on February 5, 2025

I had just run a Rebels and Patriots scenario and the players all were interested in another game. I had planned on running the same game and just switching sides, but the…

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