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Review: Sword & Spear
Product: Sword & Spear
Company: Polkovnik Productions
Review:
Sword & Spear is a wargame rules set for ancient and medieval (large scale) battles. To quite the Polkovnic Productions page, Sword & Spear is a big battle ancient and medieval wargame.
Sword & Spear is a flexible rules system allowing battles to be staged from a multitude of time periods, using various scale miniatures. The Sword & Spear support and forums are quite active, with rules questions being answered in a timely manner. There is a large range of army lists ready to be used, all provided for free, with an additional point calculator to help design your own armies. Continue reading
Posted in 10mm, 15mm, 28mm, Historical, Review, Sword & Spear, Wargaming
Tagged Ancients, gaming, Historical, Medieval, Review, Wargaming
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CoC: Villers-Bocage Campaign Encounter 6
CoC: Villers-Bocage Campaign Encounter 6 Attack on an Objective (here we make our stand): It was times like these Sgt Hardball missed his friend the most. Lt Falgard, had been lost since the beginning of the campaign and, now more than … Continue reading
Posted in 15mm, Campaigns, Chain of Command, TooFatLardies, Wargaming, World War 2
Tagged chain of command, gaming, TFL, TooFatLardies, Wargaming, WW2
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CoC: Reinforcements
Time to bolster the troops! My British forces were lacking a little in the Support Options, so Peter Pig, PSC and Wartime Miniatures to the rescue! New British Support Options – Vikers MMG team – Peter Pig – 6pdr Gun … Continue reading
Posted in 15mm, Chain of Command, TooFatLardies, Wargaming, World War 2
Tagged chain of command, gaming, Hawk Wargames, Modelling, TFL, TooFatLardies, Wargaming, WW2
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Quick Update
Hi Everyone, Unfortunately Alex is taking off for what sounds like an awesome holiday, so our Chain of Command: Villers-Bocage Campaign will be having a slight break. I think this will be about 4 or 5 weeks. The upside is … Continue reading
Crowdfunding wargames: How good is it?
Crowdfunding wargames: How good is it? With the rise of Kickstarter, Indigogo and the like, the gaming market has seen a massive spike in releases from both established and new companies. But is this a good thing, or will it … Continue reading
Tau Predictions
Predictions for the new Tau codex Let’s see if I’m right… GENERALLY Allies– I reckon that the Allies table in the rule book will be modified by the new Tau codex, essentially stepping most races one slot to the right … Continue reading
XMAS Game 2012. Ho. Ho. Ho.
Fisheye XMas Warboss Says “Who will stop the ‘Orc who stole Xmas’?” “Who will receive 2012 accolades of greatness?” Find out on Friday Night, when the 2012, 40k XMAS game is held. . ORCS! v ULTRAMARINES v TYRANIDS v SPACE … Continue reading
This Meat is Full of B**(Snorted Corn Chip)
Have you ever had so much meat you knew it was wrong? Have you ever had so much meat you knew it may be life endangering? Have you ever had so much meat you had to push through the pain … Continue reading
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