We really love seeing what people do with things we sell, and one of our very favourite ranges is the MDF buildings, so getting to see what one of the people who helps design the building kits does with them is a very good thing indeed. Gary is a designer, so don’t be too disheartened [...]
A much (over) used idiom about armies is that they march on their stomach. If you happen to be a snail army this may well be true, however, for the non gastropedal armies it is something of an exageration. Human needs though are a big consideration in war. Not only is your army of humans [...]
Helllooooo Welcome to our second ever Monday round up. First in we have a rule set which is causing much excitement in wargaming magazines and the internet: Maurice. The rules are set in the 1690-1790 period, are for 2-4 players, gaming for about three hours. Its a 10-16 unit game and features three specific scenarios [...]
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My friend here is watching you… There’s a few things that make us different from our fellow animals. You don’t find lions texting “@ plns zebs gon”, there aren’t antelope spending their Sundays in a queue at Homebase, and no swan relationship ever broke up because she found him talking to a duck on Facebook. [...]
Oooh oooh its a Monday…So here is the newly moved round up… We have a new range of scenery items from MiniArt, a fairly new Ukranian company. Though young, they are rapidly making a name for themselves with their excellent items and we have the 1:35 size. Perfect for part of your table or a [...]
Last Wednesday evening at Maelstrom Games Quinton and I gave an introductory game of Black Powder to Mick, Steve and Pete. Now, Mick, Steve and Pete are not Napoleonic Greenhorns, they already play a lot of Sharp Practice and have an extensive collection of 28mm Napoleonic figures. You’ll see a lot of new troops in [...]
Hi folks, We’re having a little blog rearrangement. The Friday round up will now be the Monday round up, and mostly the posts that were on Mondays will now be on Fridays…mostly. We thought we should let you know just in case you thought you were going mad. LotteGirl Friday. Clicker of mouses, eater of [...]
We all know history repeats itself. Some does so frequently. One such is Europe and/or USA vs one or more countries in the Middle East. From the Crusades to the present there have been endless battles. Maybe its the oil, maybe its gods, maybe it’s that it is a gateway to African resources or heck [...]
By Mick Rood Hello and welcome to the Sturm Uber……………. Blog, a periodical visit to the Flames of War tournaments held at Maelstrom games in Mansfield and strongly supported by Arcane scenary through providing prizes such as the MDF buildings in our range and particularly the popular Zvesda 1/100 vehicles from the ‘Art of Tactic’ [...]
