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Oldhammer Game Proposal - Rogue Trader
WD112 had this announcement of a "Bring and Battle" Rogue Trader event at Games Day '89.I'd swear that there was an earlier incarnation of this game at Games Day '88 using just Space Marines and...
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Been Quiet Recently
Been quiet recently. The reason for this is that I'm following a self-imposed curfew from VDU use after 10 at night in the interests of combating insomnia. So no PC, iPhone games, DVDs or vidya after...
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Just Two Members of the Horde of Goreshitter
Firstly, a frank and honest admission of some shocking 'Eavy Metal heresy.I like gloss varnish.I especially like gloss varnish on 28mm figures.My excuse for this is that some of the first miniatures...
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Death Frost Doom in a Black Country
Yeah, it's all my fault - no sooner do I print out and start to bind my PDF of Death Frost Doom then the snow sweeps in and paralyses the UK. Sorry. If it makes you feel any better I slipped and fell...
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Six Scenario Seeds From BuildADungeonFromMe
This is the sort of thing I intended BADFM to do. Hit the random button and get inspired.ONE - The final room of the alien shrine. While appearing to be sunlight filtering through the window in the...
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New Arrivals, Dropzone Commander also Little Mans
New arrivals, printed on the finest low quality toilet paper known to Lulu.I picked up Tales of the Space Princess really as a curiosity, but it has reminded me of my long held conviction that E.E....
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Retirement
I think it’s unlikely that there will be any more activity on this blog. The advent of Google+ seems to have taken the wind out of the sails of the OSR blogs and left a lot of good stuff trapped behind...
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A Game of Rouge Trader and 15 Things You'd Forgotten About Rouge Trader circa...
Captain Gluteus Maximus of the Ultramarines Chapter (you know them, they have that half-Eldar Chief Librarian) recently got summoned to the frontier world of Stourbridge to sort out some problem with...
View ArticleLiebster Award
Stygianheart nominated me for this Liebster Award bollocks thing so here are eleven truths about self.1 - I had my eyes laser corrected about four years ago but as I was already used to wearing contact...
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Not Dead Just Dead Lazy Picture Post
One of 40K's many shark jumping moments. Yours truly caught at one of his other hobbies that of levitating model helicopters via the power of telekinesis. Oh, and Scalextric slot-racing.Want. I don't...
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Games Workshop Shops Why Do They Even Bother?
Been to Worcester today since it's the Bank Holiday and the weather was nice.Worcester is the sort of picturesque town (yeah, I know it's technically a city but calling it a city gives entirely the...
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Top Mordheim Board
Paid a flying visit to Titan Games Stourbridge on Saturday and saw this stunning Mordheim-like board setup. I can see Warhammer, Lord of the Rings and laser-cut MDF terrain in there.It turns out that...
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The Known World Thirty Years Ago
According to the copyright date on Warhammer 2nd Edition I must have been a Warhammerer for thirty years this year.Weird irony- I bought my WFB2 from the toyshop in Dudley and couldn't wait for Monday...
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Why Are These Pics So Badly Cropped?
I'm a crap photographer and I know it. There isn't a single picture I've ever taken that isn't improved by cavalier use of Instagram filters. So as a self-confessed crap photographer I can see when the...
View ArticleUK Games Expo 2014 - Thirty Minutes of Aggravation for Nine Quid
Not-Nephew and I went across to UK Games Expo today - early start, forty minutes on the train, £9 for me (free for him) and we managed to stand it for all of 30 minutes before leaving. I had £200...
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Cocked Die!
Despite the negativity surrounding the last post (abortive trip to UK Games Expo) a couple of good things did happen gaming-wise over the past couple of days.Firstly, this from Friday's game of Gruntz...
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15mm Rouge Trader Part Six - Titans In Disguise! More Than Meets the Eyes!
Fifteen-mil Rogue Trader project continues. Big mech. Very big mech.That's a Transformers Prime "Shockwave" on a CD base. Included "for scale" model is a CMG chappie on a UK penny base. Shockwave has...
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Grunting Not-Marines
Project "15mm Rouge Trader" got dragged out for a game last night, under the Gruntz 15mm rules that we've been messing around with lately. We had a three-way bash, probably too big for the number of...
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Amblecotius - Gruntz/Rogue Trader 15mm Narrative Campaign
Count Huriatat has the eyes of a haunted man thought Delacroix. He thinks now only of the ever-shrinking chance of his son being allowed to continue to rule in his place. I fear he will do the noble...
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