Tagged: terrain
Photo Gallery: November 11th, Big Mech Attack!
What do you do when you’ve got a big 4×8 table of urban terrain setup after a mini-convention? You play Mech Attack on it, which four of us did recently. We usually play Mech Attack at the club using 10mm Scale rebased Mechwarrior Clix miniatures. However, we do have a stock for 28mm mechs for ... Read more
Chicago Skirmish and Bedroom Battlefields Mini Con!
I’m a listener to the “Tabletop Miniature Hobby Podcast” put on by Bedroom Battlefields. It’s delightful show with a variety of interviews, musings, reviews, etc revolving around indie wargaming, oldhammer, miniature painting, etc. On the show’s discord various in-person gatherings have been organized. I threw my hat into the ring and hosted a little event at ... Read more
AAR- Mordheim Campaign Night 5
Here we are at Night 5, the penultimate game of this phase of the CSW Mordheim Campaign. For this evening we ventured out to the suburbs where Michael hosted us in his lovely home. GAME 1 For this game Michael had assembled a remarkable table that combined the original card-and-plastic Mordhiem buildings with traditional bases, ... Read more
AAR- CSW Mordheim Campaign Night 3 And Some Terrain Work.
The campaign rolls right along. Here’s night 3 which took place on July 8th. Terrain Progress: Improving Old School Mordheim Buildings First off, here’s a bit of progress I made on the old Mordheim buildings James had brought. The unknown builder (he was given them from a game store) had done a pretty good job ... Read more
AAR- Summer Mordheim Campaign Night 2
At the end of June we gathered for the second night of our Mordheim campaign. Game records ranged from the fantastic to the non-existent, so here they are in that order… Game 2.1 Mattias’s Posessed vs Charlie’s Skaven. Mattias’s account of the game, as told by Magister Slinsiod Krell: “The Shadowlord whispered to me of ... Read more
AAR- Mordheim Campaign Kickoff!
Last month we had the kickoff of our Summer 2024 Mordheim Campaign. 7 Members were in attendance divided among 3 games. Before the Game I prepared 2 of the 3 tables. One predominantly comprised of porcelain Christmas houses and accesories converted into fantasy dwellings. The other made of every bit of ruined and temple’ish terrain ... Read more
AAR- 12,000 Point Grimdark Future Battle.
The more experience we gain with One Page Rules’ “Grimdark Future” rules, the bigger battles we’re able to have. Last Monday we tried our biggest battle yet. Coming in at 12k points this battle had my Dark Angels (6k) vs. James’ Orks (3k) and Mattias’s Quar (3k). Even though we were playing a pretty standard ... Read more
Tabletop Minions 2023 Gallery- Mech Attack, Grimdark and more!
Another delayed report… This year my son and I took a trip to TMX 2023. While there we ran a big game of Grimdark Future, but first a few other things we saw… The Fallout tables were filled with fantastic 3d printed terrain: Watching the Alpha Strike game reinvigorated my interest. I hope to be ... Read more
Adepticon 2023 – A Madcap Recap (image heavy)
Welcome once again to an Adepticon recap! While this is just my perspective, other members of CSW may share some of theirs in future posts. First off, I get hyped for this convention! It’s wondrous to me and I enjoy myself every time I go. I also feel like each time I go I stay ... Read more
AAR- Kings of War Campaign Night 3. Big Battle of Baddies.
Presenting notes and gallery for the third round of our Kings of War Campaign! This was actually one large game on an 8×4 table. Newcomer to KoW, Mattias joined us, leading a smaller force of “Kingdoms of Man” green-armored human mercenaries who seem to have fallen under the glamour of Michael’s Slaanesh. Facing them across ... Read more