Miniature Games… Throwback Thursday: Coming Home to Age of Sigmar 2 Nov 202328 Oct 2023 I've said it before; I was not a fan of Warhammer: Age of Sigmar when it was released. It replaced Warhammer Fantasy Battles and the first edition was, frankly, pretty…
Board Games… Throwback Thursday: Preorders, Crowdfunding and P500 26 Oct 202325 Oct 2023 This week's throwback is all about preorders. In this post from 2016, I think about generic preorders, crowdfunding, and GMT Games' P500 system. Spoilers: I like the P500 system. Much…
RPGs… Throwback Thursday: Bustin’ Them Orcs 19 Oct 202317 Oct 2023 Paranoia is one of my favourite games, and there's been an absolute wealth of great, fun content for it over the years. In this post from 2019, I took a…
Throwback Thursday… Throwback Thursday: Final Fantasy IX Triple Triad Deck 12 Oct 202312 Oct 2023 I've featured other remastered Triple Triad decks in recent Throwback Thursdays. I felt confident with those decks because of the nice, crisp sprites. When it comes to Final Fantasy IX,…
Miniature Games… Throwback Thursday: Looking at MDF Buildings 5 Oct 202326 Sep 2023 This was a post from 2018 looking at the available MDF buildings that could be usable in putting together a board for games like Mordheim and Frostgrave. This sort of…
Miniature Games… Throwback Thursday: Peter Cushing’s Little Wars 28 Sep 202326 Sep 2023 This was just a little post sharing a video of Peter Cushing talking about the miniatures he painted and the games he played. The game he played was Little Wars,…
Board Games… Throwback Thursday: A Short Literature Review on Games and Autism 7 Sep 202311 Sep 2023 A few years ago, I did my second postgrad. The focus was on working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The content of the course was quite wide and…
Throwback Thursday Throwback Thursday: Tabletop Scotland 2019 24 Aug 20238 Aug 2023 With Tabletop Scotland 2023 happening this weekend, it seemed appropriate to cast my mind back to a previous show. I attended in 2019 and had an absolute blast. My main…
Rant… Throwback Thursday: Social Interaction in Person VS Online 17 Aug 202325 Jun 2023 This is definitely a throwback, as I don't really post 'rants' any more. At least, I don't identify what I post as a rant. I don't find that setting out…
Board Games… Throwback Thursday: Burning the Primarch 3 Aug 20233 Aug 2023 I liked doing these Hobby Update posts. They kind of died out for me during Covid and never came back. I feel like my hobbying is not consistent enough these…
Board Games… Throwback Thursday: On the Prospect of Mainstreaming the Hobby 20 Jul 202325 Jun 2023 I've kind of given up on board gaming as an industry. We still have a lot of great games coming out, but the ecosystem has changed and the golden age…
Tabletop Games Throwback Thursday: The Problem with Evolving Settings 13 Jul 202329 May 2023 Licensed RPGs are fun. It's great to play in a setting you know from other media; experiencing a world you really love. The focus here is largely on the World…
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