Tag: Miniatures

  • Paladin (with beer)

    Decided to test the limits of the printer, and attempt to print a custom gaming miniature.  In this case, it is a paladin, wielding a sword and beer.  Resolution was set for 0.1mm, and there was a lot of support material, but overall I am happy with the quality.  The picture certainly highlights the roughness…

  • Star Wars – X-Wing intro game

    Since we had to reschedule the start of our Shadowrun campaign, I used the opportunity to try out the second edition of Star Wars X-Wing with my son.  The closest comparison we have is Armada, which although Star Wars, plays much differently.  The main advantage we found is that the game runs much faster, turn…

  • Zombicide – Clovis

    The finished miniature of the survivor Clovis, from the Zombicide: Black Plague game.  This is painted using the tutorial and guide available at The Army Painter website, for the basic Black Plague gallery.  Although I am using Army Painter War Paints, they are the general series, and not the Zombicide specific line, so some color…

  • Successful painting effort

    Though I am not yet finished, I had a rather successful second attempt at painting a miniature.  This time, the paint did not explode all over me.  I did determine that my eyesight isn’t quite a good as it used to be – the fine details are rather difficult to see these days – but…

  • Runewars – Waiqar vs Latari

    Finally got a chance to play some more Runewars, which has been quite some time.  As a result, both of my son’s ended up playing against each other, while I attempted to decipher and teach the rules.  Fairly quickly, they both picked up the game, and managed to get a series of maneuvers that surprised…