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Tag Archives: tabletop wargaming

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

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

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

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

Battle report: Witch Hunters vs. Necromancers

I decided it would be a nice change of pace to write up a quick battle report. In the third game in our mini-campaign Witch Hunters once again face off against a old enemy.

Posted byEddie Bar18th Oct 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:Burrows and badgers, Fantasy wargaming, Oathsworn, tabletop wargaming, wargamingLeave a comment on Battle report: Witch Hunters vs. Necromancers

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

Grow your own Gnome: Frostgrave with Northumbrian Tin Soldier

Taking a look at my one of my favourite lockdown projects, post lockdown.

Posted byEddie Bar27th Sep 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:fantasy, Fantasy wargaming, frostgrave, gnomes, tabletop gaming, tabletop wargaming2 Comments on Grow your own Gnome: Frostgrave with Northumbrian Tin Soldier

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…

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