Secret Weapon Interview
Bell of Lost Souls has an interview they conducted with Justin McCoy of Secret Weapon, talking about how he got started, and what drives him in business. Interesting. “I’ve always … Continue reading
MtG artists: Adam Rex
Adam Rex’s style is unlike any other Magic artist. You always know when you are looking at his work. With well over 100 cards illustrated over the years, there’s plenty … Continue reading
A greater saga?
This is an encouraging thought bubble that remains to be tested: how about playing larger games of SAGA by simply doubling the number of models that can be bought at … Continue reading
Designer cards in Magic 2015
Wizards of the Coast did something cool (again!), this time for their latest core set release. They approached a number of game designers and asked them to design a single … Continue reading
Basing Instinct
When I first started painting miniatures in the 1990s I didn’t think about bases. At best, they were neutral space. The model needed a base in order to remain upright … Continue reading
Past Projects 2
This model was something I fell in love with when I saw it, and I can’t remember when I saw it. This is a mountain giant figure from Majestic Bear. … Continue reading
Imperial Knight update 1
I usually post works in progress as part of the On the tray series, however I’m making an exception for the Imperial Guard Knight. It’s a big project, and I’m … Continue reading
MtG artists: Aleksi Briclot
Magic: the Gathering was released in 1993. The game’s first planeswalker cards were released as a group of five in the 2007 set Lorwyn. Since then planeswalkers have become the … Continue reading
Doomdark’s Revenge Tactics
Doomdark’s Revenge is a 30-year-old strategy game that has recently been re-released for iOS, Android, and PC. Doomdark’s Revenge, or DDR, provides for a decent strategy game experience, with a variance … Continue reading
Past projects 1
The projects page gathers all my current miniatures projects into one place. This only includes projects I’ve completed after Scent of a Gamer was started in January 2013. What of … Continue reading
Long Review: Settlers of Catan
Settlers of Catan (1995) Designed by Klaus Teuber Since its release in 1995 Settlers of Catan has sold millions of copies globally, and many would credit this game as … Continue reading
Conspiracy art review
Conspiracy is the latest release for Magic: the Gathering. I haven’t art reviewed a supplementary product before, and this is a good place to start. With Conspiracy we don’t get … Continue reading
Defeat a God review
Defeat a God is the third and final challenge deck for Magic: the Gathering’s Theros block. Challenge decks are a new and highly enjoyable addition to the game. As with … Continue reading
MtG Artists: Howard Lyon
Howard Lyon is another accomplished artist turning out great card art for Magic: the Gathering. His art shows no dynamic action, yet blends well with different Magic settings, while providing some … Continue reading
New ships for Dystopian Wars 2.0
The new edition of Dystopian Wars has hit the shelves and is selling like hot cakes. In fact, one of Australia’s leading Internet retailers recently posted that the Dystopian Wars … Continue reading
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