Author Archives: Quirkworthy
Secret Poetry
Well that was a pleasant surprise. My normal morning trawl through the emails included one that tells me I’ve won the haiku competition on TGN. Cool. The winning haiku was one of three I entered. My entry in total read: … Continue reading
I Am Weak
It was going to be goblins. Lots of them. I’d got piles of the little fellers piled up ready, then this nice chap in a snazzy brown outfit came and delivered a box. It’s shiny and it’s new. It’s not … Continue reading
Lost Patrol: New Rules – Scout Snipers
When I designed Lost Patrol I was limited to the models that were available. This means that the Space Marine Scout squad in the box used the sprue of models that was around at the time. This included a sergeant … Continue reading
Sunday Support
Changing to this new (for me) discipline of posting specific topics on specific days is taking some getting used to, but I am getting there. Of course, this doesn’t mean that you guys necessarily get what you were expecting each … Continue reading
God of Battles Designer’s Notes: Which Armies to Include?
Well I could just list what’s in the book, but you know I won’t do that. Instead, before I get to the details of each individual army, I’d like to talk a bit about the overall philosophy I adopted for … Continue reading
Dropzone Commander Review: Shaltari Tribes Starter Army Unboxing
The Starter Armies are the smallest of the 3 sizes of pre-packaged army boxes for Dropzone Commander and all come with pretty similar sorts of things in. They also all weigh in at a little over 500 points, which is … Continue reading
God of Battles Designer’s Notes: Picking An Army
The GoB rule book includes 10 full army lists to choose from. In fact, that’s the bulk of the page count. These lists are a mixture of the familiar and the unusual with some features common to most wargame rules … Continue reading
The Post of Christmas Yet To Come
Yesterday should have been an army building post, and I bumped it in favour of the GoB announcement because that underpins a lot of what I want to say about the army. Now I can talk about it properly, I’m … Continue reading
God of Battles Official Release Date!
Like it says in the title, God of Battles finally has a date set for its official release: the 1st of March 2013. A handful of copies have snuck out already, and there’s even a review of the book online (though … Continue reading
A First for DreadBall?
Well I had an interesting chat with Ronnie at Mantic today about all sorts of upcoming gaming excitements – more of which soon enough. One tidbit I can discuss is the rather jolly news that DreadBall has now sold more … Continue reading
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