Author Archives: Quirkworthy

Deadzone Funded in 33 Minutes!

Well that was a very pleasant surprise! Deadzone went live this afternoon and hit its funding target of $50K in just 33 minutes! Standing in the office, watching the numbers tick up, was mesmerising. We had a little sweepstake among … Continue reading

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Live Deadzone

Today at 1.30pm UK time.  

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DzC Building Scale As Requested

To give folk an idea of scale I’ve taken a couple of shots with oddments that were lying about. I’ve not got any Battletech or Heavy Gear mechs so these will have to do. A few people tell me that … Continue reading

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The French Connection

You may remember me mentioning a package I had coming from La Belle France the other day. Well, it’s been here a while, but what with Salute, Deadzone and whatnot I’d not really looked at it. Anyway, I gave myself … Continue reading

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Would Longer Be More Satisfying?

Salute, of course. Every year at Salute, people ask why it’s only a one-day show and not the whole weekend. It’s one of those age-old questions that seems to have no answer. This year the mutterings seemed to be particularly … Continue reading

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Warning – Deadzone Approaching!

I’m going to hold off major discussions of this for a while, despite the urge to write screeds. The Kickstarter is live this Friday, at 1.30pm Blighty time to be precise, so you’ll hear all you want soon enough. You … Continue reading

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Salute 2013 – After Action Report

All safely returned from Salute now. Thought I’d post up a few thoughts and thanks while it was fresh in my mind. I didn’t have a camera, and rather than just nick photos I’ll point you at: this as a starting … Continue reading

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At Salute

I’m at Salute today and so my trusty bot has posted for me. Wouldn’t want to miss that one post a day thing 😉 Mind you, I expect that everyone is either reading the news or watching the streaming reports … Continue reading

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Dropzone Commander Review: Card City

Just got myself a copy of the new card city board terrain from Hawk Wargames. It’s a much bigger box than I was expecting and quite heavy. You can see how big it is from the grey 25mm slotta base … Continue reading

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Choosing a Faction – Part 2

So after having a refresher game of HoMachine the other day, I’ve decided to give myself one last try at it. If I can get back into playing it properly then great. If I get to the end of 6 … Continue reading

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