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Chicago Dice

Rolling in the Windy City since 2015

Author: Andrew

Andrew has been collecting and playing hobby games for over twenty years. He can be reached for commission work and review requests at ChicagoDiceTeam@gmail.com You can follow Andrew's hobby progress on Instragram @chicagodice

AdeptiCon 2023 – Bolt Action Doubles – The TO’s Recap

The second of two AdeptiCon Bolt Action reports from the TO. … Read More AdeptiCon 2023 – Bolt Action Doubles – The TO’s Recap

April 2, 2023April 2, 2023 AndrewLeave a comment

AdeptiCon 2023 – Bolt Action Combat Patrol – The TO’s Recap

The first of two AdeptiCon Bolt Action reports from the TO. … Read More AdeptiCon 2023 – Bolt Action Combat Patrol – The TO’s Recap

March 31, 2023April 2, 2023 AndrewLeave a comment

Roman Red Head-to-Head

With four contrast-style paints in hand, Andrew looks for that perfect Roman Red.… Read More Roman Red Head-to-Head

March 20, 2023 Andrew3 Comments

Campaign: Fortress Budapest – Game 9 – Withdrawal Across the Danube

The Campaign resumes with Game 9! Has Andrew continued to stall the Soviet advance or has Joe managed to breakthrough the lines? Let’s find out!… Read More Campaign: Fortress Budapest – Game 9 – Withdrawal Across the Danube

February 14, 2023April 17, 2023 Andrew1 Comment

Campaign: Fortress Budapest – Game 8 – Street Fighting in Pest

Game 8 brings us to the halfway point of the Campaign! Was Andrew able to bring the Axis back into contention? Or has Joe secured further Soviet victory?… Read More Campaign: Fortress Budapest – Game 8 – Street Fighting in Pest

November 29, 2022March 10, 2023 Andrew3 Comments

Campaign: Fortress Budapest – Game 7 – Back Door Left Open

Follow along as Andrew and Joe embank on a full play through of the finest Bolt Action book ever written – Campaign: Fortress Budapest.… Read More Campaign: Fortress Budapest – Game 7 – Back Door Left Open

November 5, 2022November 29, 2022 AndrewLeave a comment

Campaign: Fortress Budapest – Game 6 – Counter-Attack at Pestszentimre

Follow along as Andrew and Joe embank on a full play through of the finest Bolt Action book ever written – Campaign: Fortress Budapest.… Read More Campaign: Fortress Budapest – Game 6 – Counter-Attack at Pestszentimre

October 27, 2022November 5, 2022 Andrew2 Comments

Campaign: Fortress Budapest – Game 5 – The Attila Line

Follow along as Andrew and Joe embank on a full play through of the finest Bolt Action book ever written – Campaign: Fortress Budapest.… Read More Campaign: Fortress Budapest – Game 5 – The Attila Line

October 12, 2022October 27, 2022 AndrewLeave a comment

Campaign: Fortress Budapest – Game 4 – Flak Regiment 133

Follow along as Andrew and Joe embank on a full play through of the finest Bolt Action book ever written – Campaign: Fortress Budapest.… Read More Campaign: Fortress Budapest – Game 4 – Flak Regiment 133

October 3, 2022October 12, 2022 AndrewLeave a comment

Italian Army! Warlord Games vs. Wargames Atlantic

It’s an Italians head-to-head! Let’s compare the offerings for plastic Italian Army.… Read More Italian Army! Warlord Games vs. Wargames Atlantic

September 27, 2022 Andrew6 Comments

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