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Shadowbeast: Kings of War fanfiction

A short story inspired by a recent game of Kings of War with Brothermark facing the Riftforged Orcs.

Posted byEddie Bar31st Jan 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:Brothermark, fantasy, fantasy fiction, Kings of War, Riftforged OrcsLeave a comment on Shadowbeast: Kings of War fanfiction

Book Review: Horseman by Christina Henry

A quick review of Christina Henry’s Horseman.

Posted byEddie Bar24th Jan 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:Book review, Christina Henry, fantasy, fantasy fiction, horror, horror stories

Building a Brothermark army for Kings of War: First blows landed

Reflecting on the outcomes of the first couple of games and how the Brothermark work (at least for me).

Posted byEddie Bar17th Jan 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:Brothermark, fantasy, Fantasy wargaming, Kings of War, Mantic, tabletop gaming, tabletop wargaming, wargamingLeave a comment on Building a Brothermark army for Kings of War: First blows landed

Arise Brother Mark: Building a Brothermark army for Kings of War, part 1

For 2022’s Kings of War army project I’m taking on the Brothermark.

Posted byEddie Bar9th Jan 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:Brothermark, fantasy, Fantasy wargaming, Kings of War, Mantic, tabletop gaming, tabletop wargaming, wargamingLeave a comment on Arise Brother Mark: Building a Brothermark army for Kings of War, part 1

Kings of War battle report: Rats vs Undead

Ratkin face the undead in the final Kings of War battle report of the year.

Posted byEddie Bar29th Dec 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:fantasy, Fantasy wargaming, Kings of War, Mantic, Ratkin, tabletop gaming, tabletop wargaming, wargaming2 Comments on Kings of War battle report: Rats vs Undead

Hobby Project: What a difference 30 minutes makes

With the painting desk overflowing with half finished projects I see what impact 30 minutes of painting has over 30 days.

Posted byEddie Bar18th Dec 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:fantasy, Fantasy wargaming, tabletop gaming, tabletop wargaming, wargaming4 Comments on Hobby Project: What a difference 30 minutes makes

Exploring the Mortal Realms

I throw together some thoughts on my first few steps into Age of Sigmar.

Posted byEddie Bar6th Dec 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:Age of Sigmar, fantasy, Fantasy wargaming, Games Workshop, tabletop gaming, tabletop wargaming, wargamingLeave a comment on Exploring the Mortal Realms

Kings of War Battle Report: Basileans vs Twilight Kin

Basileans and Twilight Kin test out some of the recent changes in Kings of War with a 2,300 point game of Raze.

Posted byEddie Bar16th Nov 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:fantasy, Fantasy wargaming, Kings of War, Mantic, tabletop gaming, wargamingLeave a comment on Kings of War Battle Report: Basileans vs Twilight Kin

The joy of random events and freelances in Burrows and Badgers

How the necromancers of Northymbria brought some great new rules to life for me.

Posted byEddie Bar8th Nov 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:Burrows and badgers, fantasy, Fantasy wargaming, tabletop gaming, tabletop wargaming, wargamingLeave a comment on The joy of random events and freelances in Burrows and Badgers

Book Review: The Wisdom of Crowds

I finally get around to writing a quick review of Joe Abercrombie’s The Wisdom of Crowds.

Posted byEddie Bar1st Nov 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:Book review, fantasy, fantasy fiction, joe abercrombieLeave a comment on Book Review: The Wisdom of Crowds

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