Tag Archive: Game review
Gangs of Rome
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Last Friday we tried a new game: Gangs of Rome by War Banner. Gangs of Rome is an 28” skirmish game set in the ancient city of the Roman Empire. War Banner is a relative new company, but apparently has some…
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X-Mas games
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’t was the time for joy and laughter… tralalalalala. Well, the holidays are over, food was eaten, drinks were passed around and a few games were played. I hope you all have a very nice 2018 filled with hobby and…
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various new games
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Hi all, back again, hopefully now on a more regular basis. Lately I have had some difficulties finding the time to write some more articles (rather, I had time, but had to spend it to more pressing matters). I did…
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Collision Kickstarter review
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About two weeks ago I received a package containing my pledge from the Collision Kickstarter. In case you have missed it; Collision is a skirmish miniature game by Code Orange Games, a Dutch company. This is their first release and…
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Apocalyptic diner
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Yesterday there was some apocalyptic mayhem at clubnight. Rob hosted a game based on the Dead Man’s Hand rules, adapted to a sort of Fallout setting. He added some rules for vehicles and an alternative card system for turns. This made…
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Shadow war Necromunda
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Yesterday I played my first Shadow war Armageddon game. I made a Tallarn gang using the Astra Militarum list. I knew my opponent would bring orks and knowing their toughness in normal 40k I thought it would be nice to…
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An evening at the club
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Every two weeks on friday night we have club night at the BOD wargames club in Utrecht. Club nights are held in the same venue as Poldercon, although in a smaller setting. Regular club nights are well visited by many…
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Made in Holland – pt. I
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Welcome to the first post in a series where I would like to show you in what ways the Dutch are contributing to the miniature wargames hobby. We are but a small country, we know, but that could not stop…
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Age of Sigmar – my personal thoughts
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When I look at the various postings and replies on the net about Games Workshop’s Age of Sigmar I can’t help but notice people tend to either like it or hate it. I have yet to encounter the people who…
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