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Quick Unboxing: Deadzone Kickstarter Box
My Deadzone package arrived bright & early this morning so I thought I'd post a few quick photos of what I received. Here's the contents of my package laid out on a 6x4 table. The 2' x 2' rubber...
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Quick Review: Deadzone Rebs Faction minis
Each day for the next couple of weeks I'm going to be randomly picking a pack of figures from my Kickstarter box, assembling them and then giving my thoughts on the models and how they went together....
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Quick Review: Deadzone Marauder Ripper Suits
Today's random pick is two Ripper Suits and a Goblin sniper for the Marauders faction. All the minis come packed as shown below with no indication of what the models are or any instructions of how the...
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Quick Review: Deadzone random MVP
Today's random pick is the random MVP for Dreadball that's included with your Kickstarter as a bonus figure. I gather this one is called Riller. All the minis come packed as shown below with no...
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Quick Review: Deadzone Marauder Commando
Today's random pick is a Commando trooper for the Marauders faction. All the minis come packed as shown below with no indication of what the models are or any instructions of how the pieces go...
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Quick Review: Deadzone Plague Stage 3A
Today's random pick is a couple of Plague Stage 3A for the Plague faction. The models are the General and a Trooper. All the minis come packed as shown below with no indication of what the models are...
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Quick Review: Deadzone Rebs Faction minis
Today's random pick is two Human troopers and a Yndij Sergeant for the Rebs faction. All the minis come packed as shown below with no indication of what the models are or any instructions of how the...
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Quick Review: More Deadzone Marauders
Today's random pick are different Trooper and Goblin Sniper sculpts for the Marauders faction. All the minis come packed as shown below with no indication of what the models are or any instructions of...
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Quick Review: Deadzone Marauder Pyro
Today's random pick is the Pyro for the Marauders faction. All the minis come packed as shown below with no indication of what the models are or any instructions of how the pieces go together. As...
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Quick Review: Deadzone Plague Troopers & Specialist
Today's random pick is two Troopers and a Specialist for the Plague faction. All the minis come packed as shown below with no indication of what the models are or any instructions of how the pieces go...
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A little aside.
For those of you expecting another Deadzone figure review, sorry. Real life has intervened so there will be a delay. So as a quick interlude here's a couple of things that might make nice stocking...
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Christmas Surprise
I logged in to The Miniatures Page this morning to find out some kind soul has anonymously gifted me a free year of Supporting Membership. I've no idea who did this or why, so in case you read this...
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A quick update
Sorry I haven't posted in a while but real life has gotten in the way of gaming. I've been up and down to the north east a few times in the past month or so to help out my sister. I won't go into...
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Another Tempting Kickstarter!
Although I'm still busy with getting ready to sell my house I do find time to keep up with what's new in the wargaming world. It was on one of these forays that I came across this Kickstarter called...
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Star Wars X-Wing for 'free' and an update on my move.
Things are finally coming together with my house move. I'd hoped to be all sorted out April/May time but I had a bit of a health scare which has put things back a couple of months (don't you just love...
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What I'd like to play in the coming months
With my move finally taking place next Monday I should be getting back to gaming next week after a break of about six months. So more for myself than anything else I've created a list of games and...
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Wargaming Overload!
So I've been in my new (temporary) home for six weeks now and still no new posts so what's going on? Well I've been suffering from gaming overload. The gaming scene is very active up here and it's...
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Wargaming Overload Part 2
I'd been looking forward to getting more figure gaming done after the move and I haven't been disappointed.I've had a large 28mm ACW game using Black Powder which was fun but it confirmed my suspicions...
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Wargaming Overload Part 3
In addition to the ACW and ancients games I mentioned yesterday I've also played some Napoleonics and WW2 games.Having made a start on assembling two 15mm Napoleonics forces 18 months ago I decided it...
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It's been a while since I posted, not because I haven't been gaming, rather the opposite. One of the main aims of my move back home to Stockton on Tees was the prolific local gaming scene and I have...
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Kings of War Napoleonics
Yes its a surprise post, I'm not dead after all! Just not been in the blogging mood for a while. But here's a quick post about my foray into Kings of War (KoW) in general and Napoleonics in...
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Quick Review: Iron Cross WW2 Rules
Time for another quick review. This one features the new WW2 wargame rules 'Iron Cross' from Great Escape Games which cost £12 inc p&p. So onto the rules (here I should say that I just received my...
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Iron Cross WW2 rules first playthrough
As promised here's my thoughts on the rules after my first solo play through. I set up a 4'x4' table as shown below, the hedges I used as bocage. (Sorry about the poor quality of the pictures I...
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New Iron Cross army list PDFs
Great Escape Games have released additional force lists for Iron Cross. These cover NW Europe 1944-45, including British Airborne, US Airborne, Waffen SS, Volksgrenadiers and Soviet Assault Battalions....
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First games of Zombicide: Black Plague
I had my first try at the new Zombicide: Black Plague game last night. I had played the original Zombicide a couple of times and didn't enjoy it at all. I felt it was too hard and unforgiving of...
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