MtG artists: Randy Gallegos
Randy Gallegos has illustrated well over 100 cards from the early years of the game through to recent times. It would be inaccurate to say he specialises in individual female … Continue reading
Army of World’s Ending: an army list for Of Gods and Mortals
As the cold winds gather, and survivors clutch their weapons and loved ones, the army of the World’s Ending marches in all its terrible glory. Relentless and impossible to rout, … Continue reading
Ragnaroll Kickstarter
Ragnaroll is a cool original game that just hit Kickstarter. It is set in the Norse end times of Ragnarok. Each player controls a dwindling clan of vikings, shivering in … Continue reading
Zendikar expeditions
The new set for Magic: the Gathering has a special surprise hidden in a very few booster packs. As a setting, Zendikar has always been concerned with lands. The originals … Continue reading
Wargames Factory skeletons complete
Completing this box almost doubled my count of painted miniatures for the year, but who’s judging? I finished these off with a basic sandy base, and some Little Big Men … Continue reading
Bones update 12
I’ve completed another quarto of Bones figures. I’ve stuck with the method of having the family each choose a model for me to paint, and it’s still resulting in interesting … Continue reading
MtG artists: Volkan Baga
Volkan Baga uses non-digital methods to create his art, generally oil on board. This gives his art a classic look that makes even the more mundane cards stand out. Elspeth, … Continue reading
My top 5 mods for Civilization V
Mods have extended my play time in Civilization V by two years and counting. I was effectively ‘done’ with the game shortly after the release of the Brave New World … Continue reading
Draft of a gamer: Shaken off
This was a disappointing Magic Online draft that at least paid for itself. That is the silver lining though as this draft reminded me yet again that I still have … Continue reading
ArtStation stop: Max Bedulenko
Max Bedulenko’s art covers fantasy and science fiction setting, and goes from tight indoor scenes to sprawling landscapes, and some interesting character pieces too. Enjoy this selection: Black Bath Crypt … Continue reading
The wrong kind of chaos: a review of Goblins, Inc.
Goblins Inc. is a game for four players that takes about an hour to play. Players form teams of two and compete to first build and then battle with a … Continue reading
Battlefleet Gothic gameplay trailer
Battlefleet Gothic is another of Games Workshop’s well-loved and sadly unavailable miniatures games. Still the upcoming Battlefleet Gothic: Armada computer game should serve as a vicarious pleasure. The game centres … Continue reading
MtG artists: Mark Tedin
Mark Tedin illustrated cards for Magic’s first set, and to date has contributed well over 200 cards to the game. New art from Mark hasn’t been seen on cards since the … Continue reading
The production line, painting miniatures in bulk, part 4: from base colours to details
Once you base colours are on to your satisfaction there is another step, and that is to make each colour stand out. From part 3 we divided each model into several … Continue reading
Brazil and the White Walkers: a Civ V story conclusion
I’ve written the second and final part of my Brazil story, and you can find the Imgur album here. I hope you enjoy and forgive my mild obsession with chocolate! … Continue reading
Noah Bradley paints lands
The previews for Battle for Zendikar have my inner art fan all excited. Hot on the heels of the official previews comes this Imgur album from Noah Bradley. It details … Continue reading
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