Oguban looked up at the flashes high in the sky. “If I didn’t know better, I’d say dat was a battle goin’ on up der,” he said to no one in particular. “Sah!, beggin yer pardon Sir!” Oguban peered at the yoof snappin to atenshun in front of […]
Space is big. It’s not only wide and long but, but it’s deep, so there’s lots of room to build worlds, sub sectors and even sectors. Since there is no absolute definition of how big a sector might be, you can fit quite a few areas nearby without […]
I look forward to each of the HMGS East Conventions to shamelessly plagiarize other people’s great ideas.. A fella had a great board set up at one not too long ago. He had bought it from “The Terrain Guy” who used a heavy rubber interlocking floor tile which was […]
Having gotten into the hobby only relatively recently, my terrain collection has been pretty sparse. I’ve got a fair number of buildings and individual terrain pieces but they’re not coordinated in any way. Consequently, a set up for a game looks pretty sorry. To try to change this sad […]
One fun thing about learning a new wargame is to gain a good understanding of terrain rules. In Warhammer, scenario objectives are clearly built into the rules and players get to lay down their objective markers. For our first couple of games we rolled “the Scouring” three times! The […]
One of the main reasons I play miniature wargames over board wargames is the visual spectacle. I also have a strong creative streak hard-wired in my brain so building visually appealing games (and displaying them at conventions) is a large part of the hobby for me. Say what you […]
The following report provides supplemental information on the Ork Freebooter known as Rumlar. Intelligence has determined Rumlar’s additional moniker or honorific is “Grimrekkah” of the Grimrekka Bad Moonz. Text follows… + + + + + + + + TRANSMITTED: Sculptor II / IVth Moon (Hegira) + + + […]
Who would have thought WH 40k could be so educational? In writing the backstory we had to fit the campaign into WH40k canon events and so became conversant with the Imperial Dating System at Lexicanum and many variations of contemorary dating systems. The imperial three digit date/time group (DTG) […]
Over the years Del had put together Imperial Guard and Tau armies for “serious” science fiction gaming, mostly skirmishes using home rules or other published rules such as the Dr Who Miniatures Game (DWMG). I had played a couple of games of WH40k about <ahem> 25 years ago […]
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