Author Archives: Quirkworthy

Happy New Year!

Here we are again, at the start of a new year. At least, in one calendar we are. I just thought I’d take a moment to say many thanks to all of you who contribute to the debates on Quirkworthy, … Continue reading

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I’d Like To Report a Theft

Yes Officer, all my time has been nicked. The last two weeks or so. Oh yes, I know who he was. A big fat guy in red. Laughing to himself all the time and muttering about magic reindeer. Drunk, I think, … Continue reading

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Orc Army Diary – Part 1

Orcs it is then! Just have to decide on which models. Actually, I decided some time ago, but I’ll walk you through the thinking as it may be of interest. At least, I’ll ramble about orcs for a bit 🙂 … Continue reading

Posted in Painting & Modelling | 26 Comments

I Asked Nicely…

…twice …and I was ignored both times by both parties. Consequently I have deleted the post with all the bickering in the comments. Reading a litany of snide comments and sly digs is not amusing or helpful. In fact, it’s … Continue reading

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Please Excuse the Mess

Morning all. I’m reorganising the pages on the site and rewriting a bunch of them today, so things will appear and disappear. Don’t fret. It’s all for the Greater Good. Trust me. It’s been a long while since I did … Continue reading

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Dropzone Commander Review: Is It Expensive?

This is the first step in a series of articles about DzC (as Dropzone Commander is apparently known to its friends). I will be looking at the book, the models and the game play of the beast in due course. … Continue reading

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Army Painting – First Things First

Who and What? Painting an army was what I mentioned the other day. Absolutely. So what’s the first step? Well, before I can pick up a brush, I first have to decide which army I’m going to collect and for … Continue reading

Posted in Painting & Modelling, Terrain | 51 Comments

DreadBall Details – Follow Up Sequencing

Serves me right for trying to be clever. This was, of course, supposed to be published yesterday as a Sunday Support article, but when I did the clever scheduling thing I went and set it for the wrong date… Slams … Continue reading

Posted in DreadBall - The Futuristic Sports Game | 11 Comments

Another Playtest Day for Season 2

Just got back after another day’s testing the new teams. Had a different group of playtesters over this time and it worked very well indeed. Building on what we had the first time, plus other games in-between, I think we … Continue reading

Posted in DreadBall - The Futuristic Sports Game | 15 Comments

Been AFK…

I dunno. I turn away for 5 seconds and when I get back my inbox is overflowing again! As you may have noticed, apart form the odd comment from my iPad, I’ve been AFK for the last couple of days, … Continue reading

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