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Tag Archives: Mantic

Rat CoK: the rise of the underused?

I delve into the recent Ratkin changes in this years Clash of Kings to see how they might impact my furry horde.

Posted byEddie Bar15th Nov 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:fantasy, Fantasy wargaming, Kings of War, Mantic, Ratkin, tabletop gaming, tabletop wargaming, wargamingLeave a comment on Rat CoK: the rise of the underused?

Tournament Report: The Mean Squeaks of Bristol 23

Run the tournament, play in the tournament – it was all go on Saturday as I took my Halflings out to cover spare player duties at Mean Squeaks.

Posted byEddie Bar22nd Oct 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:fantasy, Fantasy wargaming, Halflings, Kings of War, Mantic, Riftforged Orcs, tabletop gaming, tabletop wargaming, undead, wargamingLeave a comment on Tournament Report: The Mean Squeaks of Bristol 23

The Brothermark go to the London GT

I finally take the Brothermark to an actual event, and it went something like this…

Posted byEddie Bar5th Oct 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:Brothermark, fantasy, Fantasy wargaming, Forces of Nature, Kings of War, Mantic, Nightstalkers, Northern Alliance, tabletop gaming, tabletop wargaming, wargamingLeave a comment on The Brothermark go to the London GT

The top five nimble melee cavalry units in Kings of War… in regiments.

I thought I’d do a little piece on my favourite unit type in Kings of War.

Posted byEddie Bar22nd Aug 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:Brothermark, fantasy, Fantasy wargaming, Goblins, Halflings, Kings of War, Mantic, Nightstalkers, Ratkin, tabletop gaming, tabletop wargaming, wargaming1 Comment on The top five nimble melee cavalry units in Kings of War… in regiments.

An actual hobby blog: Halflings go to the Southwest Clash

With another successful Southwest Clash behind me I’m thinking about how my Halflings performed and what comes next (other next year’s Southwest Clash).

Posted byEddie Bar2nd Aug 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:fantasy, Fantasy wargaming, Halflings, Kings of War, Mantic, Southwest Clash, tabletop gaming, tabletop wargaming, wargaming1 Comment on An actual hobby blog: Halflings go to the Southwest Clash

Shroud of The Reaper tournament report

I packed up the rats and headed down to Bexley for some Kings of War.

Posted byEddie Bar9th May 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:battle report, fantasy, Fantasy wargaming, Halflings, Kings of War, Mantic, Nightstalkers, Ratkin, Ratkin slaves, tabletop gaming, tabletop wargaming, Tournament report, wargamingLeave a comment on Shroud of The Reaper tournament report

Kings of War Tournament Report: The Bullrun

I packed up the rats and headed up to Birmingham for a one day, 1995 point Kings of War tournament.

Posted byEddie Bar28th Mar 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:fantasy, Fantasy wargaming, Kingdoms of Men, Kings of War, Mantic, Orcs, orges, Ratkin, Riftforged Orcs, tabletop gaming, tabletop wargaming, wargamingLeave a comment on Kings of War Tournament Report: The Bullrun

The winding road to the Bullrun

This weekend the rats are heading up to Birmingham for a run out. Despite a very busy couple of months the hobby scoring element of the tournament has been a great motivator for the little hobby time I’ve had.

Posted byEddie Bar24th Mar 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:fantasy, Fantasy wargaming, Kings of War, Mantic, Ratkin, skaven, tabletop gaming, tabletop wargaming, wargamingLeave a comment on The winding road to the Bullrun

Tournament Report: Tree Thugging in Bristol

After a player dropped out last minute I found myself playing at my own tournament. Find out how my double mutant rat fiend list got on.

Posted byEddie Bar2nd Mar 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:fantasy, Fantasy wargaming, Forces of the Abyss, Kings of War, Mantic, Nightstalkers, Ratkin, tabletop gaming, tabletop wargaming, Tree Thugging in Bristol, wargamingLeave a comment on Tournament Report: Tree Thugging in Bristol

Weekly Wins – eerm… January? : Tree Thugging, replacement rat chariots and halfling progress

Despite January being so damn January I have managed to achieve stuff!

Posted byEddie Bar2nd Feb 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:fantasy, Fantasy wargaming, Halflings, Kings of War, Mantic, Ratkin, tabletop gaming, tabletop wargaming, wargamingLeave a comment on Weekly Wins – eerm… January? : Tree Thugging, replacement rat chariots and halfling progress

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