Just a short update to show the gift my wife got me for my birthday. It's a battle mat from battle mats europe. I'm really happy with this princely gift which shows that my wife supports my hobby (somewhat). As I posted recently, one of the reasons I don't do battle reports is because my … Continue reading Nice birthday gift – battle mat
Remember those reconnoiterers that got finished last week? Here's them (without their riders at the moment) while I'm basing them. That said, I also finished one of these slotted multibases where I can fit a number (in this case seven) individual models for my 3rd regiment of knights. Here's two pictures: I must say I'm … Continue reading Hobby Update – Recons and multibase slots
I play humans mainly because I like the aestatic of the average bloke with some nifty tool taking on the horrors in Mantica. It also helps that I own 2 once GW empire armies. (one shown above) One advantage of playing humans is that I can use my models for at least 2 different armies … Continue reading Using the same minis for more than one army
I don't do battle reports. The reasons for this are twofold. First of all: I do enjoy playing games. I don't enjoy keeping the records to recreate it afterwards, so doing so will lessen my enjoyment of the game. So I don't. Kuddos to those who can. I'm thankful, since I happily read about your … Continue reading Why I don’t do battle reports (yet)
An important part of the Kings of War hobby is Multibasing. In this blog post I'll write down what multibasing is and how best effects are achieved. First a bit of history Wargaming (especially historicals) the base unit in a wargame is not a single model representing a single soldier, but the unit. (usually represented … Continue reading Multibasing – What and how
EDIT: This post was written under Kings of War 2nd edition rules. Kings of War 3rd edition army composition may be different, thereby invalidating some of the below post's army composition. picture from Mantic website Recently, I posted an article on how to build a goblin army on a budget. This post is one of … Continue reading Building on a budget – Abyssals
A few months ago, I got the brainwave to update my brotherhood army to Kings of War. You can find everything about it here. One of the things that needed doing, was the rebasing of my Forsaken beast. He's the guy on the left. It's just a varghulf model that I once bought as part … Continue reading Hobby update and Brotherhood progress
This post is partially a cut-paste from the hobby section hidden at the end of another post. As I'm proud on the progress, it gets a post of its own! Hobby Progress As Monster March is finally finished - see the dragon here- , I restarted multibasing knights. I had some fun playing with them … Continue reading Hobby update – multibase those knights!
Clash of Kings 2019 (Wich I refuse to abreviate to CoK19, as I'm not Daniel King) brings the undead army three formations. As I use these a lot; I figured to spend some writing about them. Army of Darkness I wrote about this formation before because I love it. I know I'm about the only … Continue reading Review of undead formations in Clash ’19
And it's complicated.... (not in the sense that my opinion of the game is complicated, but the rules are quite complicated.) Let's tell the story of how I came to play the game. A mate of mine (who has joined me for KoW a few months ago) asked me to join him in a battle … Continue reading So I played 9th age last weekend…
Vince on all things Kings of War 