Tagged: scenery
3D Printed Objective Markers by Mack the Maker
Our friend Mack makes articles and videos on 3D modeling and printing. He kindly gave some samples of his work to CSW members. some members received jersey barriers and dragons teeth, but I picked a set of objective markers. Here they are as they came, with some wisps of extra material. My understanding is that ... Read more
AAR- Konflikt ’47 at GreenfireGames
Imagine a world where the 2nd world war didn’t end in 1945. Nuclear experiments led to the creation of “rift technology”, and the powers are using these new weapons to further their agendas. Walkers and tesla tanks are fighting against German Zombies and Russian bear-men. Welcome to World War II, 1947. Konflikt ’47 is a ... Read more
CSW Hobby night!
Chicago Skirmish Wargames recently got together for a hobby night. We have not done this in a while, and it was a great and productive evening, full of pizza, bourbon, and hobbying! Mike assembled a bunch of 40k minis. I’ll let him explain in his own (seemingly made-up) words: “Last night I build some Skitarii ... Read more
Review- Official Bushido Terrain by 4Ground
GCT Studios recently partnered with 4Ground to make a line of prepainted MDF terrain for Bushido. It became available in small quantities at Salute, and is now available for sale on their website. Because I am a very lucky guy, and had a friend and fellow CSW member present at Salute, I was able to ... Read more
Review/Tutorial: Sarissa Precision Lasercut Terrain
Sarrisa Precision is a UK company that makes all sorts of nifty laser cut terrain. I picked up a couple of the Japanese historical pieces for my Bushido table: 2 bridges, and a temple bell. I forgot to take pictures before I started assembling, but they came nicely flat packed. I assembled both kits in ... Read more
Tutorial: Building a Bushido Board
Bushido is played on a 2 foot x 2 foot board. I have plans to make a very fancy temple garden board, but I also wanted to play right away. What else could I do, but make a quick and simple play surface? I started with a sheet of hardboard. I use pieces of this ... Read more
Tutorial- Willow Trees
I have decided to build a temple garden board for Bushido, and I decided that it needed some willow trees. GCT (the makers of Bushido) have a nice tutorial on their site: http://bushido-thegame.com/pages/creating-willow-trees I modified this method a bit to use items I had on hand, and made a few other changes as well. I ... Read more
40k Knights In Mech Attack City
When I first made plans for Adepticon 2017, I made arrangements to bring the Mech Attack terrain set on Thursday and leave it all week in the “Open Gaming” area for attendees to play on. As it happened, a family vacation intervened, and I only brought it on Saturday. I left it out during the ... Read more
Adepticon Terrain: Start and Finish Lines
Our friends over at Hyacinth Games are running a big motocross event at Adepticon, featuring some motorcycles from their 28mm post-collapse vehicle Kickstarter. They asked me to help them prepare for the even by making some start and finish lines. I started with some fiberboard bases. I cut the poles out of hollow plasticard tubes, ... Read more
Wreck-Age 28mm Vehicles Kickstarter is LIVE!
Hello everyone, The Kickstarter for our 28mm vehicles and terrain is live. We at Hyacinth greatly appreciate the ongoing support of our community. If you know someone that may be interested in this campaign please forward this along. Indies like us live and die with these campaigns. We also have a retailer level because FLGS ... Read more