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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

Kickstarter: Firespitter miniature from Moonstone

I just did something I’ve never done before; I bought a miniature just to paint it.

June 9, 2016July 28, 2016 AndrewLeave a comment

WIP Wednesday: More Chindit and Silver Tower progress

  With the first five all done (but for final touches on the bases) this week I made significant progress on the second batch of Chindits.

June 1, 2016June 1, 2016 AndrewLeave a comment

Instagram highlights

Every Sunday Ben and I compile our favorite hobby posts from the week. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Richard Gray (@daemonrich)  

May 31, 2016June 24, 2016 AndrewLeave a comment

Kickstarter: Tanks on the Western Front

Ben and I have gone in on the Tanks on the Western Front Kickstarter campaign and suggest our readers do as well!

May 27, 2016June 9, 2016 AndrewLeave a comment

Instagram highlights

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Spartan Miniatures (@spartanminiatures)  

May 22, 2016June 24, 2016 AndrewLeave a comment

Review – Warhammer Quest – 1st Edition

When I created my Hobby goals for 2016, I had no idea that Games Workshop would announce Warhammer Quest: Silver Tower just a few weeks after my original post. Needless to say, the resurgence of the 1995 classic dungeon crawler took the gaming community by storm and shot right to the top of my project list. Before… Read More Review – Warhammer Quest – 1st Edition

May 18, 2016September 11, 2016 AndrewLeave a comment

WIP Wednesday: Bolt Action Chindits

As per my 2016 Hobby Goals, I am aiming to have a Chindits force for next years Adepticon. These are the first five and I am still working out the color scheme. I need to figure out what to do for basing as well.

May 18, 2016August 8, 2016 AndrewLeave a comment

Sunday Instagram highlights

As a regular feature Ben and I will comb through this weeks hobby posts on Instagram to bring you the weekly highlights. This is by no means an exhaustive list, just a few images that caught our eye.

May 15, 2016May 26, 2016 AndrewLeave a comment

Review – Back 2 Base-ix paint rack

It’s the time for the first Chicago Dice review! Ben and I are making a push for a regular posting schedule starting with product reviews on Fridays. We will be looking at everything from hobby products to games. Read on for my review of the Back 2 Base-ix paint rack.

May 13, 2016September 11, 2016 AndrewLeave a comment

Absolute chaos on the objective.

 Last night’s Bolt Action game resulted in some extreme close quarters fighting right on top of the objective.  

May 9, 2016May 14, 2016 AndrewLeave a comment

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