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Chicago Dice

Rolling in the Windy City since 2015

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Every Sunday we compile our favorite hobby posts from the week. Here are the highlights: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Warpstormpainting (@warpstormpainting)  

June 19, 2016June 24, 2016 AndrewLeave a comment

Blog spotlight: HeresyBrush

Last weekend I picked up a copy of PaintingWar Issue 1: WWII German Army. I was looking for some painting guides and ending up discovering much more. Each issue of PaintingWar features multiple tutorials covering one specific era from one painter. Issue 1 highlights the work of Ruben “HeresyBrush” Torregrosa and luckily he has a… Read More Blog spotlight: HeresyBrush

June 14, 2016December 17, 2016 AndrewLeave a comment

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

Warhammer Quest: Silver Tower first impressions

So the other week Andrew and I broke out Silver Tower upon it’s release. We had each bought our own sets, so to speed things up I built heroes from mine and he worked on the Tzeentch guys from his (and then I helped, since there’s a lot more of the Tzeentch than there are… Read More Warhammer Quest: Silver Tower first impressions

June 4, 2016August 23, 2016 BenLeave 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

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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

WIP Wednesday: US Marines

For my first WIP Wednesday post (calling it WIP Wednesday still even though I’m technically posting on Thursday. No big deal.)  I’ll be showing my (very early work) United States Marine Corps army for Bolt Action by Warlord Games.

May 26, 2016May 26, 2016 BenLeave a comment

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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

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