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Month: February 2018

  • Wargaming Week 26/02/2018

    Let’s start this Wargaming Week, covering the 19th through to the 25th of February. BLOG STUFF Last week saw two posts go up, looking at two items from Empress’s catalogue. Wednesday’s post (the first of the new shorter style) covered their US Stowage pack while Friday’s went in depth with the GAZ Tigr model. If…

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  • Impressions: Empress GAZ Tigr

    So far, nearly all the vehicles I’ve covered on the site have been either of Western origins or some form of technical. However, my regular OPFOR have been needing some vehicles to back them up. Where better to start than the GAZ Tigr, available in 28mm scale from Empress. The Tigr is a infantry mobility…

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  • Impressions: Empress US Stowage 1

    Time for a little extra post to push you on through the week! As I’m looking at finishing off a few modern US military vehicles, I decided to pick up a pack of Empress US Stowage 1 to make them look a bit more used and in action rather than factory fresh. Inside the bag…

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  • Wargaming Week 19/02/2018

    Let’s start this Wargaming Week, covering the 12th through to the 18th of February. BLOG STUFF The post for this week was taking a look at Warhansa’s Spetsnaz squad. This wasn’t the article I had planned, but as soon as these figures arrived I just had to paint them and get them out. A bit…

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  • Impressions: Warhansa Spetsnaz

    When I started looking for new companies to buy models from and write about, there were some that jumped out to me straight away. Others, including today’s manufacturer Warhansa, were ones I had looked at but never seen a set that screamed for me to take a look. Checking the site at the start of…

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  • Wargaming Week 12/02/2018

    Let’s start this Wargaming Week, covering the 5th through to the 11th of February. BLOG STUFF This week saw two articles – one covering Operation Dragon’s Hoard at Vapnartak and the other taking a look at one of SASM’s range of figures. Overall a pretty busy week! The other blog thing is that thanks to some…

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  • Impressions: SASM Operator Juarez

    A big push this year on the site is to expand the list of companies I cover, with the goal of providing the widest possible look into all the options available to an ultramodern gamer. One of the companies that had sat on my list for a while has been Special Artisan Service Miniatures based…

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  • Operation Dragon’s Hoard: Vapnartak, York

    If you haven’t checked out the previous posts in the series on Operation Dragon’s Hoard, check out the page I’ve set up for it at https://hntdaab.co.uk/blog/demo-game-operation-dragons-hoard/ Last weekend was Vapnartak. This was a show I’ve been particularly looking forward to; Its one of my “local” shows (thanks to one of my buddies in the wargaming…

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  • Wargaming Week 05/02/2018

    (So I’m writing this having just got back from a full day running my demo game at Vapnartak – I apologize in advance for any spelling issues) Let’s start, covering the 29th of January through to the 4th of February. BLOG STUFF This week’s post was a new part in Building a Force, focusing this…

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  • Spectre Operations: Building a Force – Mobility, Protection, Firepower

    In the last post we took a look at the basics of building a force through role specific teams. In this post, we’ll look at how vehicles can be added to regular forces in order to augment their capabilities and provide new tactics. As in part 1, this article is designed primarily for Spectre Operations…

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