Tagged: painted
AAR/Impressions- Marvel Crisis Protocol
Last night, I joined a group of regulars at Oak Lawn Comics for their inaugural weekly Marvel Crisis Protocol night. The game is usually played on a 3×3 board, so we set up a sprawling abandoned military installation on a 6×4 table, and played 2 separate games on each half. Brian and I played the ... Read more
Review- Black Site Studio MV Australis
Last year at Adepticon, I saw a kit that I was super excited about. Black Site Studio created a huge 4 foot long cargo ship. I had contemplating scratch building one of these for a long time, and had even talked to some designers about making a kit, but Black Site Studio beat me to ... Read more
Painted- Marvel Villains
I finished painting the other half of the Marvel Crisis Protocol starter box. I was less excited about the villains, so I decided to speed paint these. Red Skull got a very simple paint job. His coat is layers of Bascilicanum Grey contrast paint, and his skull is Flesh Tearers red. The cube got a ... Read more
Review- Black Site Studios New Horizon Bank And Trust
Last year I picked up the New Horizon Bank And Trust by Black Site Studio. This is a fun prepainted MDF and acrylic kit. Once I saw it, I knew I was going to have to grab it. It reminds me of so many midwestern bank buildings built in the 1980s. The kit is designed ... Read more
Painted- The Avengers
Recently, I picked up the new Marvel Crisis Protocol game. It’s a great value with 10 minis including scenic bases and a bunch of terrain, all in hard plastic. I was a little concerned about the 40mm scale, but once I saw the minis in person, I was no longer worried. They do tower a ... Read more
Test Of Honor Demos at Grognard Games
I had the pleasure of attending Grognard Games 3rd anniversary celebration, and ran some Test Of Honor games. I had never been to the store before. It’s a great shop. There is lots of space to play, and they have a great selection of minis, games, and hobby stuff. And, they just signed a new ... Read more
Come Play Test Of Honor with us At Grognard Games!
Grognard Games in Roselle, IL is celebrating their 3rd anniversary this weekend! Come help us celebrate by playing demo games of Test of Honor. It is a fast, and fun game that is simple to learn and deceptive to master! Grognard Games 839 N Roselle Rd Roselle, Illinois I will be running demos from ... Read more
Painted- Hellboy And Friends
I picked up Mantic’s Hellboy board game last night, and decided to use it to get myself back into the painting game. I threw these guys together in a few hours this morning. The goal here was to get them table top ready in a short time period. I am still thinking about basing, so ... Read more
Return Of The Hobby Night!
Tim, Wild Thing, Greenfire Brian, and I got together for our first hobby night in a while. This was our first step towards greatly increasing our game and hobby time this summer. Tim worked on painting some WWII soviet troops. There are minis from multiple manufacturers, including Black Tree Designs, and Gaddis Games. Wild Thing ... Read more
Adepticon 2019- Walking Dead Narrative Scenarios- Escape From Chicago
At Adepticon this year, I ran the first 2 scenarios of our Walking Dead All Out War narrative campaign. I ran scenario 1 on Friday, and scenario 2 on Saturday. We had a full group of 6 players, including a number of players attending both games. I tried some new things with the group this ... Read more