Author Archives: Quirkworthy

Slight Technical Hitch

I’ve not forgotten about the pictures from the weekend. In fact, I prepped a load of pics yesterday and selected the best from those. Unfortunately I can’t upload any images at all at the moment 😦 No idea why. I’ll give it another … Continue reading

Posted in Random Thoughts | 4 Comments

Slightly Wonky Weekend

The best laid plans, and all that… Well the Mantic Open Day went off as planned, and much fun was had by all. I took loads of pics and some are even usable. We did 3 seminars and covered a … Continue reading

Posted in Random Thoughts | 7 Comments

Dino Rustling

Yesterday I found a nice little bargain whilst running an errand, and today I returned to clear the shelf. And what was this bargain? Dinosaurs. Thousands of them. Well, maybe not thousands, but quite a few. Enough for a proper looking … Continue reading

Posted in Eternal Battle, Random Thoughts | 10 Comments

Mantic Open Day Tomorrow

The weekend is almost upon us, and this one looks like being rather entertaining (for me, at least).   Saturday Saturday is the latest Mantic Open Day. Loads of stuff going on there, including: Azure Forest Tournament (DreadBall) Deadzone Campaign … Continue reading

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DZ Experimental Rule Number 2

This was actually something that got removed while we were simplifying things during Deadzone’s development. However, I rather like it. Simple, easy to remember, and helps balance out the opening moments of the battle. It also nicely reflects the confusion and … Continue reading

Posted in Deadzone | 23 Comments

Latest DZ FAQ Update

I thought I might finish going through all the comments today. Didn’t quite do that, though I got pretty close. I’ve got a bunch of odds and ends from various places to tie in, plus a handful left on the … Continue reading

Posted in Deadzone, FAQ | 3 Comments

Climb, Sprint And Move Actions In DZ

There have been a number of questions around the 3 different movement based actions in Deadzone. I thought I’d take a moment to discuss some of the decisions behind using this particular mix.   Move This is the basic action … Continue reading

Posted in Deadzone, FAQ | 23 Comments

Special Ops

Following on from yesterday, here’s another KS project I’ve pledged for: Spectre Miniatures. It’s still live so you can join in too if you like 🙂 These are 28mm modern special forces and the African rebels to fight them. On … Continue reading

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Money And Sense

Normally, I think I have more sense than money, but every now and again I feel the urge to buy something. I’ve mentioned before that I’m getting increasingly picky about what I buy, partly because I already have so much … Continue reading

Posted in Kickstarter | 12 Comments

New DZ FAQ

Posted a new FAQ for DZ. I said it would go up today, and though it’s a bit later than I’d expected as far as I’m concerned it’s still “today” till I’ve gone to bed 🙂 There’s more to do, … Continue reading

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