@sundancer you have a point, I’ve only play tested with 8 per side max. So yes 20 is too many.

@blinky465 I own that book, it is good. It would probably be best to scale the play area with model count. I will do some tests.

We’re all thinking dwarves, right?

I set up a new subscription (to a new Patreon creator) via PayPal just yesterday.
My subscription to this site has been running for years without a problem.
If it stopped “on its own” could it be your card has been re-issued with a new cvc or something like that?

This week’s pledge is to do the painting competition entry.

• Do you ever rewatch hobby related videos? Reason for the question: I have more than one patreon creator who does a “patreon exclusive preview” and releases that same video into the wild later on. Sometimes with smaller tweaks and error corrections. So if you have watched the fir…

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I love skirmish games. I love card based activation and resolution.
One Hour Skirmish Wargames by John Lambshead is brilliant. (https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/One_hour_Skirmish_Wargames/x4ivDwAAQBAJ)

Cards just feel more “strategy” to me. Like you just play the hand you’re given. Dice feel too “random-y” and “out of control”.
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You won’t let him play with unpainted miniatures?
I hope he knows what a good friend he has too!

A 3×3 for 4 – 20 minis feels a bit big. Unless you go terrain heavy so that there are only few lines of sight.

You have yourself a good friend right there! Look after them 🙂

I know. hence he was my Best Man at my wedding 😉

Would love to know how this one plays.

I will keep you posted. I hope to get that set out quick and paint the 10 minis up and then invite him over for beer and game

Monday again. Week fly by.

Currently I’m subscribed with Paypal and don’t have any trouble using it. Have you checked if your debit card is expired and needs to be renewed on Paypals end?

In this day and age you’ve really got to stand out from the overwhelming mass of “Skirmish” rulesets these days. Basically you’ve got two basic modes, Mainly melee with a bit of ranged stuff going on (Fantasy, Dark Ages etc) or mainly ranged with a bit of melee going on (ww2 to moderns) with the focus being the main game element with a more basic…[Read more]