Category: Colonial Era / Pulp

  • New Year – New Project – Zandeland

    New Year – New Project – Zandeland

    Why Zandeland? Well, my jungle terrain is beginning to look a bit shabby so what better incentive for refurbishing existing terrain and building new terrain than to expand my African collection with new miniatures – the Azande! I know of only two companies who make 28mm figures of the Azande (both by the same sculptor):…

  • Colonial Lemuria – a Homage

    Colonial Lemuria – a Homage

    “Lemuria – the primal land, old when Eden was young. A land with more secrets than other lands have history. Secrets both ancient and new, that beckon the traveler to face danger and surprise at every turn. Long lost civilizations lurk in the shadows, brooding and biding their time.” – Colonial Lemuria, Back Cover Last,…

  • CA – Ambush at Juju Falls

    CA – Ambush at Juju Falls

    Continuing with a celebration of THW Classics available from Rebel Minis, it is time to take a look at Colonial Adventures. “Colonial Adventures is a set of unit-based battle rules that can be played with any figures you may already have.” – Colonial Adventures, page 1. Before you think the Colonial Era of the latter…

  • FW&L – The Okbona Expedition

    FW&L – The Okbona Expedition

    Good Rules with So-So Army Lists Another THW Classics rule set available from Rebel Minis is Fortunes Won and Lost. Fortunes Won and Lost is a skirmish set pitting small groups of figures against one another. There have been a few who have confused this rule set with Colonial Adventures, which has Fortunes Won and…

  • MSM – Chicken Raid

    MSM – Chicken Raid

    THW Classics To celebrate the availability of THW Classics at Rebel Minis, I thought I’d play an encounter from one of the colonial era rule sets, Mission St. Mary. Mission St. Mary is a Victorian Era/Pulp set of rules set in the mythical kingdom of Nobelongga. You can purchase these rules directly from Rebel Minis…