I was wary of picking up this kit. Historically, resin and metal model kits are, as a rule, a huge pain. There can be warping, miscast components, required drilling, pinning and removal of release agent. All hassles that you don’t have to deal with when building a plastic kit. Luckily, the Warlord Games Autoblinda AB41 had… Read More Warlord Games Autoblinda AB41
Check out the progress from the Chicago Dice team every week with WIP Wednesday! Christian – Warhammer 40,000 Dark Imperium This week I’ve been eight hours away from home in Michigan’s U.P but that hasn’t stop me putting together my Dark Imperium box set! These miniatures are so easy to assemble and it’s been a… Read More WIP Wednesday – July 19
Beginning Monday, June 19, Ben and I will participating in a Bolt Action escalation league at Tyton Games. We have been working to help grow the Bolt Action community there over the past few months and are ready to start an official event. Although we will keep track of wins and losses during the league,… Read More Bolt Action Escalation League
Warlord Games heads into new territory with their latest Bolt Action supplement, Campaign: Sea Lion. Unlike the previous Warlord releases that are all rooted in historical events, Sea Lion explores a “what if” scenario, the German invasion of Britain. Although Operation Sea Lion, or Seelöwe, was a real operation, it was planned and resources were allocated, an invasion… Read More Campaign: Sea Lion
It’s an understatement to say the Partisan army list has limited anti-tank options. Although the Partisans do have access to a wide range or German and Italian armor, any vehicle must be taken as Inexperienced and suffers from Unreliable. Meaning that any time you want to fire with an armored vehicle you have a -1 To… Read More Partisan bazooka team
Adepticon 2017 is 64 days away. That gives me just over two months to get ready for: Bolt Action Combat Patrol – Chindits, done Bolt Action Doubles – Partisans, 70 infantry and two trucks Warhammer 40,000 Quads – Genestealer Cult, 49 infantry and four trucks We are looking at over a hundred models by the… Read More Partisans and Genestealer Cults
During the Thanksgiving weekend I assembled a pair of the new plastic M18 Hellcat kits produced by Italeri for Warlord Games. I had already completed and reviewed a pair of the fantastic resin Trenchworx Hellcat kits, and I wanted to write up a comparison of the plastic versus the resin kits for anyone deciding on… Read More Warlord Games plastic M18 Hellcat
Project updates for my Bolt Action Chindits army. The force is built around a core of infantry with a few support weapons and light vehicles. Aug. 30 I’ve finished up the command squad and a few teams since the last update. The basing is still not finalized. I like the dark brown as a first… Read More Bolt Action Chindits
Beasts of War posted an excellent video covering an entire game of Bolt Action second edition. I’ve combed through the video and compiled all of the second edition changes mentioned in the video. Orders When you assign the Rally order you ignore any pins on the unit when taking the order test. This is a… Read More Bolt Action second edition changes
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