Tag: Two Hour Wargames
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WHAT – A Look at Alignment
Alignment Defined & Problems Dungeons & Dragons, Pathfinder and other RPGs define Alignment as a character’s or creature’s basic moral and ethical orientation or attitude. Some game systems avoid alignment altogether. In simplistic terms, Alignment has to do with good and evil. However, life isn’t simple. We can all say we have seen “good” people…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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A Red October 2021
Painting WWII Soviet Winter Uniforms I’ve grouped the miniatures I received from the Bad Squiddo Games Kickstarter into small batches for painting. In the first batch is the officer, the LMG team, and the six riflewomen in greatcoats. I applied my usual first step in priming the figures with black gesso and adding a zenithal…
Atomic Floozy Adventures 