I like the tarnished Athena.

More proof that these claims of ‘safe and secure’ cannot be trusted:
https://fortune.com/2026/02/24/discord-peter-thiel-backed-persona-identity-verification-breach/

(1) Nearly 2,500 accessible files were found sitting on a U.S. government-authorized endpoint, researchers pointed out on X. The files showed Persona conducted facial recognition…[Read more]

@kingthrall which is why I said “official” miniatures for convenience …

I also think that especially beginners should learn from the very start that they can use anything they want to play the games.
It’s the companies that have zero incentive to teach this, because one way or another they want your cash (and you can’t run a business if there…[Read more]

*tripping over himself sliding in before the deadline* Done and done! Yes, procrastination and distractions were involved with the tardy entry

I’ve finished the Castle faction heroes. They’re stored in a different box to the rest of the faction models so I missed them first time round.

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Fyi I’ve not said anything about spreadsheets or rules for games.

I am simply stating providing an inventory that is accessible to the audience marketed. Such as stormtroopers for the Empire should be priced properly so that people can break the ice with the game.

If it’s miniature agnostic it still suggests what to use which is totally fine…[Read more]

I’m not convinced of the need for ‘official miniatures’ part myself, except for the convenience and time saving part.

Sure, if I want to have a ‘Darth Vader’ then I need something that looks like him.
But do I really need to have a Darth Vader if I play an Empire army for a game in the Starwars universe?
It’s a big galaxy … although the movies…[Read more]

given the mini is only primed and has been for six months… I think 24 hours is pushing it given it’s delayed rpg night today and tomorrow I’m busy until 2pm at least.

You should be able to play the official miniatures with a game much easier than having to proxy.

GW has gone out of their way to make this nearly impossible which is why I stopped playing the game and put it aside until such time as my friends who live in Australia can actually purchase the miniatures to create a cohesive army rather than being…[Read more]