Every time you see one of these national comparisons, remember that Cuba uses a very different definition for “infant mortality” than the United States. It could be that all three countries are using an international standard definition for the term “derailment”, but in less than until you are shown...

Last month I updated this blog’s traffic monitor and… Where did you all come from? This place has felt like screaming into the void for a long time for two reasons:  The use of the aforementioned terrible traffic counter which told me nothing The use of heavy spam filters...

You can find copies of Warhammer Fantasy 6th Edition online for ten bucks and that includes shipping. That’s less than the cost of a lunch, and in these troubled times a 288 page book for that price is a steal. I almost feel guilty for snapping it up. It...

The boys in yellow and white are back, and this time they’ve got a few upgrades.  These bannermen come to us by way of Ral Partha Europe, and the wonderful Demonworld line of miniatures.  Their imperial forces can be a bit fantasy cartoonish, but if you know where to...

In the last two posts we discussed mercenary troops from a modernist perspective.  That is to say, how does using hirelings work when it comes to spending all those gp you grabbed for XP, and how does a Square One focus on building an army contribute to the overall...

Last time we looked at how to build a great big, whopping mercenary army for your D&D fighting-man.  Spoilers: it was expensive. Today, let’s look at things from the perspective of a freshly-minted 1st level fighter.  This is the kind of guy who did a tour in the soup,...

Recent discussions on the sociable medias got me curious about mercenary armies in the venerable grande olde dame of tabletop RPGs.  Let’s take a look at the rules and requirements for putting together a Black Company of your own. We’re going to make a few assumptions to simply the...

I don’t often do posts showing the before, during, and after. These three figures took so little time, but I had the attention span and the memory to do so.  You you might want to paint yourself up some of these figures from the Demonworld lineup, available from Ral...

These memes get whipped up and thrown out into the aether, and lest they become tears in the rain, let us preserve them here in this post....

They’re back! The crew of the Blackraven rides again, and this time they are riding with a classic.  We’re stepping back into the ranks of the Oldhammer bros with a few games using the venerable 40k Mk 2 engine.  The early 1990s Necromunda was one of the best products G-Dubs...