Why can’t the fictional crowd do so as well ?

@limburger  Simple: Intellectual Property. If you want Star Wars you need something that’s approved by THE MOUSE. If you want a different IP you need someone who makes “official IP”.

You can’t put a copyright on history (yet) but just go and look at “weird wars” that are technically history but si…[Read more]

What is your personal take on the current situation on the miniature market?  Are there too many minis, games and companies?

I’ve been in the hobby for about 30 years, and I don’t think I’ve ever seen the miniature market as diverse or as fragmented as it is today. Even taking into account the first 15 years when I lived entirely inside the GW eco…[Read more]

Choice is good.

Especially once people let go of the idea that miniatures for a game need to be done by a single company.

Historal games have managed to do so.

Why can’t the fictional crowd do so as well ?

And if they all would please stop trying to be GW that’d be even better.
I don’t want company X selling spacemarine look-a-likes that are…[Read more]

Pledge: Do something gaming related… instead of failing to do so as I have last few weeks.

Last year I bought Bolt Action Afrika Korps, 0200 Hours and Guards of Traitors Toll. Still not painted them all yet.

A good range of companies is better than a monopoly.

Don’t care about 40k and if GW went bust I would not be bothered in the slightest.…[Read more]

This week’s pledge is to get back into painting the Heroe’s 3 minis.

• What is your personal take on the current situation on the miniature market? Are there too many minis, games and companies? Will we see a drought once G’Wullu puts out the next edition of 40k? Where will you be at the end of 2026?

That’s a pretty heavy set of q…[Read more]