So with Partizan only a few months away and the first test game in July I am keen to get some more finished units on table.First completed a unit of Pathan Tribal Foot.A big mix of manufacturers, Foundry, Perry Metal, Perry plastic, Wargame…
Another WW2 play test. This time I would be attacking with the Russians and the German defenders were a much more mixed bag.I needed to capture two towns held by a decent SS Battalion supported by artillery, a company of Police, a company o…
I know, I know, I have zero self control.I have fancied a large skirmish game with Boers for some time, the Foundry figures are still nice but the range has become limited and is much smaller than most other stuff you can get. So when 1st C…
I needed a quick game to drop on table last minute so we opted for a Sharp Practice tonight using my Mexican Adventure figures.Making a particular effort to give the French clear superiority in quality and the Mexicans in numbers.A unit of
One of the Key units I wanted to do for the Imperial Mexican army was the Belgian Legion.A very pretty unit that saw lots of action although they probably shouldnt have.When Maximillian of Austria, the Emperors younger brother, was offered
Having decided that Sikh Wars would be the theme for our T'other Partizan game we needed to decide on rules.I have been working on my own set but these are much more focused on 2-4 players, both our test games and show game are more likely
Welcome to my blog following my Great Northern War, Wargaming project. I hope you enjoy reading about the project from inception right through to figures on table. Almost there now with the Zouaves and Mexican Militia. All Perrys but the Of…
Welcome to my blog following my Great Northern War, Wargaming project. I hope you enjoy reading about the project from inception right through to figures on table. Almost there now with the Zouaves and Mexican Militia. All Perrys but the Of…
This is how the game was described to me, although I have to be honest I dont know the actual battle it was based on. Chris had threated to put on a Barbarians vs Romans game for a little while so I was looking for to this. The game had bee…
So I am still making really good progress with the Mexican Project despite a lay off due to gut injury. I thought it perhaps worth sharing what the project plan looks like and how far I have progressed as well as some of the latest figures.…
I am starting off with finished troops for a change as I make progress with this project. Three bases of Peons with Machete (One guy with an Axe and another with a mattock), many Militia units did not have enough muskets for all and some ha…
As I have enough figures painted we can have a first run out with the Mexican Adventure figures, Chris already has a bunch of Republicans so we only really needed Imperial and French troops from me.For our game a village sits off centre of