Author Archives: Quirkworthy

Kev “Goblinmaster” Adams Injured

Posted on March 22, 2013 by Quirkworthy

Frankly, this makes me both sick and angry. Just getting reports that Kev Adams was attacked in his home by a group of knife-wielding burglars on wednesday. He was injured in the assault, though luckily he survived. As the report … Continue reading →

Posted in Random Thoughts | 8 Comments

DreadBall Season 2

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Quirkworthy

One last bit of detail to add about the robots and I think I’m done. That’s why I’ve been AWOL lately, well that and the new exciting (and distracting) project for Mantic which follows hot on the heels and which … Continue reading →

Posted in DreadBall - The Futuristic Sports Game | 20 Comments

God of Battles – Battle Report

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Quirkworthy

This is a first for Quirkworthy as this article is written by someone other than me. The author, Ben Clapperton, was a fan of Tribes of Legend and had been eager to try out God of Battles. When he told … Continue reading →

Posted in God of Battles | 8 Comments

Review: DreadBall Team Dice

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Quirkworthy

Funny things, dice. As a game designer I use the little chaps all the time – even the odd ones with more than the traditional number of sides. I’m not biased against any regular¹ polyhedron (they all have their place … Continue reading →

Posted in DreadBall - The Futuristic Sports Game, Review | 9 Comments

New FaceBook Group for GoB

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Quirkworthy

Be one of the first to join up! The FaceBook group for God of Battles is fresh today at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/538792446160791/ If you’re interested in the game, have an army to show off or just want to chat about your battles, … Continue reading →

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God of Battles: Sample Army Builds

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Quirkworthy

Over on the FAQ page Sam asked about sample army builds. It’s a bit more fiddly than will fit in a 3rd tier comment, so let’s try here. Armies are quite personal, so these are merely suggestions rather than an … Continue reading →

Posted in God of Battles | 15 Comments

Living FAQ: God of Battles

Posted on March 3, 2013 by Quirkworthy

Last update 17th March 2013 This page deals with all the rules questions that you might have about God of Battles. Please read the questions and answers below to see if your query has already been answered. If not, feel free to … Continue reading →

Posted in God of Battles | 82 Comments

First of Many

Posted on March 3, 2013 by Quirkworthy

It’s been a very God of Battles couple of days. Foundry’s open days were lots of fun and we played numerous games of GoB with both veteran and neophyte players. In fact, it was so much fun that I suggested … Continue reading →

Posted in God of Battles | 8 Comments

Foundry Open Day!

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Quirkworthy

Just to remind anyone who is sufficiently local that tomorrow and saturday are open days at Foundry in Nottingham. I’ll be on hand both days to talk to people about God of Battles and run folk through demo games. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Events | 22 Comments

Clear Base Technology

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Quirkworthy

Well it looks like clear bases are go for the next stage. I’ve been playing about with a set of clear acrylic bases I got from those nice folk at Fenris Games. Now they normally sell these as 2mm thicknesses, … Continue reading →

Posted in Painting & Modelling | 26 Comments