Archive for July, 2011

Something New…

Jul 31, 2011 No Comments by

It’s Sunday, and it’s a good chance to check the net again. There are always cool new things about the boardgame hobby out there, just waiting to be seen and read. Previews, reviews, new stuff that’s coming out and so on. So what is coming out soon? I saw a couple of interesting things that [...]

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Necrons: Fast Attack

Jul 30, 2011 No Comments by

There is no army without fast moving light support vehicles. These units can reach every part of the battlefield in no time and support those that need help. General idea is to have a fast moving light vehicle armed with light or heavy weapons. As long as these units have good maneuverability weapons they carry [...]

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Tomb – To the Dungeon!

Jul 29, 2011 No Comments by

Ok, so you got your band of glory hungry adventurers and warriors together. You are ready to best all the other groups, get the most treasure, and defeat the terrible monsters that await you in the dungeon. In my last post I began to explain about Tomb, the dungeon delving boardgame. I talked a little [...]

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Preparing for tournaments

Jul 28, 2011 No Comments by

As in every hobby, we gamers, tend to prepare ourselves for upcoming tournaments. It is always exciting to be among the first three players on the tournament. This year’s European Team Championship is held in Montreux in Switzerland and is less than a month away from now. This year’s tournament will have fewer players then [...]

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Tomb – Heroes and Taverns

Jul 27, 2011 1 Comment

You and your comrades are sitting in a tavern, talking about the glory days and drinking beer. Suddenly you realize there is no more gold for beer! That just won’t do! You stand up, grab your equipment and run to the nearest dungeon. It’s that time to kill monsters and take their gold again! In [...]

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Weathering

Jul 26, 2011 No Comments

In the previous articles about painting and modeling we already agreed how important it is for our miniatures to look as realistic as possible. When we paint fantasy miniatures they might be a bit colorful with that cartoonish unnatural look, but that is what we want and what we tend to achieve. On the other [...]

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The Priest, the Drifter, The Quarterback and the Nurse

Jul 25, 2011 No Comments

Hey there! So you were sitting around, minding your own business and zombies started appearing everywhere! They want to destroy your town and eat your brains! Well, no can do, it’s time to strike back. In my last post I told you about the first four characters of the Last Night on Earth boardgame. Today [...]

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CitoW: Tzeentch and Slannesh

Jul 24, 2011 No Comments

In the last article I explained how Khorne and Nurgle work with the expansion pack. In this article I will move through the other Gods and their power cards and upgrades. As you already might understand through series of my articles, playing with the expansion is a bit tricky, not because you have very powerful [...]

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CitoW: Khorne and Nurgle tactics

Jul 23, 2011 No Comments

This is a fourth article in the series about Chaos in the Old world. In the first two I explained how base game and expansion works and how awesome this game really is. In the last article I showed you some tricks and different strategies with different Gods. Well, in this article I will discuss [...]

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The sheriff, the farmer’s daughter and the kids

Jul 22, 2011 1 Comment

Zombies! Zombies are everywhere! But who can stand up to them? That’s today’s topic, the brave townsfolk and heroes of the Last Night on Earth boardgame. I’m going to tell you a little about the characters that you can play in the game and explain their special abilities. All of the townsfolk represent stereotypical zombie [...]

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