Throwback Thursday Throwback Thursday: Lego Ideas and Heroquest 18 Jul 202428 Jun 2024 I like the idea of Lego Ideas. It's a crowdsourcing tool used by Lego to garner cool concepts that may or may not make it to full set status. It's…
Throwback Thursday Throwback Thursday: Some 2020 Website Recommendations 11 Jul 202411 Jul 2024 You know, things change. Tastes change. Sometimes what we would recommend four years ago doesn't hold up to our current interests and sensibilities. That's the case with this post, wherein…
Throwback Thursday Throwback Thursday: Stargate Retrospective and Playtest 4 Jul 202428 Jun 2024 Stargate is a fantastic franchise that I am really missing. The original movie was great, but the TV shows were among my absolute favourites. Surely it's overdue for a revival?…
RPGs… Throwback Thursday: Returning to Chicago in V5 27 Jun 202425 Jun 2024 Chicago was always very much the default setting for World of Darkness, or at least for the flagship title, Vampire: The Masquerade. It works very well as a setting and…
Throwback Thursday Throwback Thursday: WoW 5E Bestiary Review 20 Jun 2024 Having previously reviewed a homebrew 5E conversion for Warcraft, I revisited the project to review their bestiary; the Manual of Monsters. I do love me a good bestiary, and this…
Throwback Thursday Throwback Thursday: First Batch of Necrons 13 Jun 2024 Having reflected last week on the process of painting my Necrons using texture paints, I thought I'd share the results today. The Necrons were a big thing for me. It…
Throwback Thursday Throwback Thursday: Texture Painting with the Necrons 6 Jun 2024 The Necron army from the Indomitus boxed set was something of a turning point for me, hobbywise. Up until this point, I hadn't really done a lot of painting in…
Throwback Thursday Throwback Thursday: Middleditch, Schwartz, and Fiasco 30 May 202428 May 2024 Fiasco is one of my favourite games, and I have a real fondness for improvisational comedy (improv). Thomas Middleditch and Ben Schwartz produced a series of long form improv specials…
RPGs… Throwback Thursday: Getting Started with V5 16 May 202421 Apr 2024 It took me a while to get on board with the 5th edition of Vampire: the Masquerade. I love Vampire and I don't really like change, so that was always…
Board Games… Throwback Thursday: Alt Blood Bowl Orcs and Humans 9 May 202421 Apr 2024 Games Workshop produce amazing miniatures for Blood Bowl, but there are also lots of other companies producing fantastic fantasy football minis. I made a few posts looking at some of…
Miniature Games… Throwback Thursday: Starting the Pestilens 2 May 202421 Apr 2024 I've been working away on Skaven miniatures this year, with most of those being from Clan Pestilens. The thing is, I'd actually planned to do this army a good while…
RPGs… Throwback Thursday: Sliding Out of Print 25 Apr 202421 Apr 2024 Following Fantasy Flight's loss of Games Workshop's licenses, I had some thoughts on games going out of print. obviously, my starting point was the FFG 40K RPGs, such as Rogue…