Author Archives: Quirkworthy

Derby Show

Posted on October 5, 2014 by Quirkworthy

Just off to the Wargames Show at Derby. Taking a mental list of things to look at, though we all know what happens to plans… There are some good pics of what to expect from the Terrain Tutor. That’s especially nice … Continue reading →

Posted in Events | 2 Comments

DreadBall Experimental Jacks

Posted on October 3, 2014 by Quirkworthy

As regular readers will know, I’ve put up a couple of experimental rules for Deadzone, and these have generated some very useful feedback. So, this having proved entertaining all round, I’ve got a couple of ideas you might like to … Continue reading →

Posted in DreadBall - The Futuristic Sports Game | 189 Comments

Drowning By Numbers

Posted on September 30, 2014 by Quirkworthy

Lots of interesting notions posted in the last few days, and not much from me. I’m afraid I’ve been caught up with sorting out my accounts, which is beyond dull 😦 Still, it has to be done, and it almost … Continue reading →

Posted in Random Thoughts | 5 Comments

DZ Experimental Thoughts

Posted on September 27, 2014 by Quirkworthy

Lots of very useful comments on my DZ Experimental rules. Thanks for that. What is obvious is that not everyone has the same experience of them. Some find the Deadzone rules perfectly balanced as they stand without the changes, others think … Continue reading →

Posted in Deadzone | 35 Comments

A Wave Of Rubbish

Posted on September 26, 2014 by Quirkworthy

A quick aside for all you guys that have blogs or websites of your own: are you getting a huge increase in spam in the last few days? I’ve gone from 1 or 2 a day that sneak past the automatic … Continue reading →

Posted in Random Thoughts | 14 Comments

Deadzone Experiments

Posted on September 24, 2014 by Quirkworthy

Before we get into any new rules in the upcoming Kickstarter, what did you all think of the two experimental rules I posted some months back for Deadzone? If you have no idea what I’m on about I’ll wait while … Continue reading →

Posted in Deadzone | 62 Comments

More Crowd Funding Fun

Posted on September 23, 2014 by Quirkworthy

I don’t often look at Indiegigo. It’s not that I don’t like it, simply that it never crosses my mind to, so overpowering is the brilliant marketing of Kickstarter. However, every now and again I bump into something that looks … Continue reading →

Posted in Kickstarter | 7 Comments

Rats In Deadzone

Posted on September 22, 2014 by Quirkworthy

Mantic’s announced a Deadzone expansion Kickstarter, featuring the Veer-myn (among other things). This post is really just to act as a place for you to add any comments on that, if you have any thoughts you’d like to share. Some folks … Continue reading →

Posted in Deadzone, Kickstarter | 202 Comments

Deadzone: Cards And Actions

Posted on September 19, 2014 by Quirkworthy

Following on from a question on the FAQ thread, I’ve been re-reading the rules concerning the way certain cards work. It isn’t really as clear as I’d like so I thought I’d try to make it clearer here. The cards … Continue reading →

Posted in Deadzone | 20 Comments

Romans Go Home

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Quirkworthy

I watched a documentary on some headless Romans while I was having my tea (as you do),  and it brought up a question I’d like to ask you guys. It’s not about the main point of the story (though that … Continue reading →

Posted in Painting & Modelling, Random Thoughts | 15 Comments