1500 Pt Greenskins
Ok so my first attempt at an army list after several years (and a few versions of the rules) in the wilderness. Just to point out that my original Greenskin army was based around a scouting or vanguard...
View ArticleThe cost of miniatures
Having come back to the game after a few years away one big difference that strikes me is the cost of miniatures. Is it just me or are the prices getting a little crazy? I appreciate the fantastic...
View ArticleCasual game size?
Hi folks, a query regarding game sizes that are popular amongst you all for friendly matches. The chaps I play with all have young families so the majority of our games are played at night. And...
View ArticleTo Squig Herd or not to Squig Herd
I've always loved squigs - I love the idea of them and love the figures. Usually in years gone by I have tried to field a herded unit. Since coming back to the game I have read with interest a number...
View ArticleNight Gobbos - face palm
How I love the little hooded guys. Cheap, squishy, poor leadership little blighters that typically raise an eyebrow from across the gaming table with your opponent wondering how many, if any, fanatics...
View ArticleThe art of basing
When I first started collected warhammer miniatures many years ago my bases were very simple - goblin green. After a while I started getting brave and added some flock. It never ceases to amaze me how...
View ArticleBlack Orcs Painted
Finally finished these fellas. For some reason I thought "need something quickish too paint...hmmm maybe something with lots of armour..I know, the black orcs!". And then the time just dragged on....
View ArticleChaos Giant Painted
I need to clarify right up front that this is not my handiwork (sadly). I had a game last night against a good mate of mind and he showed me this recently finished figure. This chap always producers...
View Article2500 Pts Greenskins vs CW
Well I finally got to have a game last night against a good mate. My second under the new rules :P.My army was as follows:Black Orc Warboss with 4+ ward save, opponents re-rolling wounds and 6+ ward...
View ArticleAir brushing
Ok folks, so I have decided to take the plunge, get a bit more serious with the painting and invest in an airbrush and compressor. A couple of kind gents from work have loaned me thier airbrushes to...
View ArticleBlack Orc BSB
I needed to do a Black Orc BSB so thought I'd try to have the various troop types I use incorporated into the standard. The result is so-so.....took some time to convince a spider to assist and add...
View ArticleQueenie Spider Finished
A fun model to paint but I don't really like how it ended up. I need to keep reminding myself about thinning out paint...... :).Still, I love the model. And I have another one tucked away to try and...
View ArticleWarboss on Boar Finished
I wanted a Warboss on a Boar so grabbed the finecast model....and boy was that a task! Assembling it what rather painful as the fit of the various pieces really was quite teriible. Anyhow, I guess it's...
View Article2000 Orcs vs Orcs :)
Dangit if I haven't lost my notes to this game. Anyhoo I'll post some pics and remeber what I can. A very good mate of mine and I had a pitched battle or Greenskins vs Greenskins.Points of note - first...
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