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Review: More Wargame Terrain by Tony Harwood
Recently my copy of "More Wargame Terrain" arrived in the post. Let's take a look!After the excellent first volume"Building Wargame Terrain" Tony Harwood has released the follow-up book: "More Wargame...
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The Port of Gierburg - Part 4: Dock Section II Ground Level WIP
After completing the first section of my Port of Gierburg gaming table it is time to start with the second module. This one will be a lot more difficult and a lot more exciting. Due to its complexity I...
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Golden Tom 2014 - Tom's Boring Painting Competition 2014
Games Workshop may have dropped Mordheim, but the community is still well alive. And what better proof could there be than the announcement of Tom's Boring Painting Competition 2014 over at Tom's...
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Town Houses and Mansion from Tabletop World
Tabletop World released some very nice timber-framed fantasy houses over the last couple of months. After their latest release - an impressive mansion - it was time for my yearly order. As always this...
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Broom Binder House from Thomarillion
At this year's Hamburger Tactica show I bought the newly released Broom Binder House from Thomarillion.Usually the buildings and terrain I collect for wargaming are made from resin. The buildings from...
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Weather Dice
Recently I ordered a couple of different dice. Among them was a set of six-sided 16mm Weather Dice, which I mostly bought out of curiosity. Now let's see what we can do with them.Once I held these dice...
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Whatsup?
It's been a long time since my last post and indeed I did as little hobby activity as the lack of updates would make you believe. Nevertheless, as the year draws to a close I feel like a little looking...
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Porcelain (tooth)brush stand
This is a little thing I wanted to share: A small toothbrush stand.The Porcelain Toothbrush Standfrom MUJIAfter a couple of months pause I recently got back into painting. And I finally got around to...
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Tavern from Stronghold Terrain
The Tavern by Stronghold-Terrainis the latest addition to my collection of 28mm houses. Let's take a look!The contents of the Tavern kitI already painted up a couple of buildings from...
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Using SketchUp for Gaming Board Building
The free 3D modeling software SketchUp is a great tool for planning tabletop wargame boards and I have started to use it for my own projects.I had a brief look at SketchUp years ago when it first...
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Cobblestone Gaming Mat from UrbanMatZ
UrbanMatZ produces gaming mats for the tabletop. When I saw the cobblestone mat I immediately ordered one.Until quite recently I had never even considered using gaming mats. I am quite picky when it...
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Ocean and Cobblestone Gaming Mat from Deep-Cut Studio
Two new gaming mats have arrived for my collection: The ocean mat and cobblestone mat from Deep-Cut Studio.After my great experience with the cobblestone gaming mat from UrbanMatZ I was looking for an...
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Tactica 2016
The annual Tactica tabletop convention took place on February 27-28 in Hamburg. As in the previous years before I went on Saturday and had a great time.Again lots of great tables and participation...
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Tabletop World Gallery
Tabletop World produces some of the best terrain pieces in the market. This post is dedicated to the inspiring creations people come up with using their products.Diorama from the Tabletop World...
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The Mansion from Tabletop World
More than a year after ordering the impressive Mansion from Tabletop World I finally managed to finish painting the beautiful building.As I described in my initial review the Mansion from Tabletop...
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The Wachau Meeting House from GrandManner
The Wachau Meeting House from GrandManner is finally painted up and ready for the battlefield.As I began to write this post I looked up my review of the buildings from GrandManner, which I wrote...
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Cobblestone Gaming Mat from Kraken Wargames
At the end of 2015 I backed the Kraken Mats kickstarter thanks to a convincing unboxing video over at Beast of War. Today the mat has arrived - does it hold up to my expectations?The Kraken Wargaming...
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Dead Man's Hand - German Edition from Stronghold-Terrain
Stronghold-Terrain have released the German edition of the Wild West skirmish game Dead Man's Hand and I take a look at the rulebook.The Wild West skirmish game Dead Man's Hand was originally released...
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The Port of Gierburg - Part 5: Dock Section II Ground Level Painted
In the previous installment of my Port of Gierburg project I described how I built the base board for my dock section. Now that part is finally finished.Section I, the Water board and Section II set up...
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Pirates at the Port of Gierburg
After finishing the basic section of the Port of Gierburg gaming board, I thought it would be a good opportunity to set up a little diorama on the new board. It is also a good opportunity to finally...
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