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Tag Archives: Mantic

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

Kings of War Event Review: Christmas Carnage

Pot noodles and pressies in Bristol as I complete my 2021 Moonraker bingo card.

Posted byEddie Bar13th Dec 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:Fantasy wargaming, Kings of War, Mantic, Ratkin, tabletop gaming, tabletop wargaming, wargamingLeave a comment on Kings of War Event Review: Christmas Carnage

Clash of Kings: Brothermark, apparently the natural next step on from Ratkin

I have a bit of a ramble about my favourite bits from Clash of Kings and next year’s project.

Posted byEddie Bar29th Nov 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:Fantasy wargaming, Kings of War, Mantic, Ratkin, tabletop gaming, tabletop wargaming, wargaming1 Comment on Clash of Kings: Brothermark, apparently the natural next step on from Ratkin

Kings of War event review: Rumble in the Cronx

The angels get dirty on the clean streets of Croydon, where there is ample parking and the MacDonalds is very busy at lunch.

Posted byEddie Bar21st Nov 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:Fantasy wargaming, Kings of War, Mantic, tabletop gaming, tabletop wargaming, Tournament, wargaming1 Comment on Kings of War event review: Rumble in the Cronx

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

Event review: UK Clash of Kings (and the final steps of manticisation)

As the rats wake up to find some new furniture in the cavern I give a quick run through of my first UK Clash of Kings event.

Posted byEddie Bar11th Oct 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:Fantasy wargaming, Kings of War, Mantic, Ratkin, tabletop gaming, tabletop wargaming, wargaming1 Comment on Event review: UK Clash of Kings (and the final steps of manticisation)

Kings of War Battle Report: Ratkin Vs. The Order of the Green Lady

In a final pre-clash game Ratkin face off against the Order of the Green Lady.

Posted byEddie Bar6th Oct 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:battle report, fantasy, Fantasy wargaming, Kings of War, Mantic, Ratkin, tabletop gaming, tabletop wargaming, wargamingLeave a comment on Kings of War Battle Report: Ratkin Vs. The Order of the Green Lady

Mulling stuff over: What I think about double 1s in Kings of War and a bit of a challenge…

Some thoughts on the often frustrating rolling of double 1s in Kings of War.

Posted byEddie Bar20th Sep 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:fantasy, Fantasy wargaming, Kings of War, Mantic, tabletop gaming, tabletop wargaming, wargamingLeave a comment on Mulling stuff over: What I think about double 1s in Kings of War and a bit of a challenge…

Kings of War battle rep: Ratkin vs Herd

This was a really close fought game and I wanted to share some more tactical thoughts.

Posted byEddie Bar13th Sep 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:fantasy, Fantasy wargaming, Herd, Kings of War, Mantic, Ratkin, tabletop wargamingLeave a comment on Kings of War battle rep: Ratkin vs Herd

Mulling stuff over: Is this the golden age of fantasy wargaming?

With so many games and miniatures available do we have sufficient space in our piles of potential to support them all?

Posted byEddie Bar7th Sep 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:Age of Sigmar, Bad Squiddo, Burrows and badgers, Fantasy wargaming, frostgrave, Games Workshop, Kings of War, Mantic, Northumbrian Tin Soldiers, Oathsworn, tabletop wargaming1 Comment on Mulling stuff over: Is this the golden age of fantasy wargaming?

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