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There seems to be a real stink up about the latest stunt being pulled by hobby bully boys, Games Workshop, this time it seems they are trying to assert their IP and clout over their supposed trademark of the words "Space Marine"! M.C.A. Hogarth is a writer of indie fiction who is in bother over… Continue reading Evil Empire GW Corporate Bully boys at it again!
[TMP] Fanticide: Blood Tree Warband Arrives. I spotted this on TMP and was quite impressed actually. A tree/plant based army has always interested me for something quirky to collect, and this seems to add more fuel to my fire! I didn't want yet another project/collection for this year (Hell, I'm still painting Orcs and gobbos… Continue reading Fanticide Blood Trees have given me ideas…
Ok, lately I've been toying with some new concepts for creature design for a new alien race or two, for use in 15mm Sci-fi wargaming. Everytime I start this creative process, regardless of what the creature is going to be used for, a large sculpture or mask, an ornament or miniature, the brainstorm begins. This… Continue reading 15mm Miniature Creature Design basics
Hitler calls Games Workshop - YouTube. No doubt some of you will have seen the latest cashtastic movie tie in from the evil empire GW (games workshop), from the buzz about the net it does seem this time around, GW are still trying to flog their figures with an even bigger cash increase. This time… Continue reading Even Hitler seems unimpressed with GW’s Hobbit range….
THE GRINNING SKULL WARGAMES RESOURCES PAGE The Grinning skull now has a page dedicated to all the best free stuff available on the net, it is hoped that over time and with the help of fellow gaming enthusiasts we can build a great selection of wonderful freebies for everyone to use, but I would please… Continue reading New Wargaming Resources section now available on the Grinning Skull!!
A while back on one of the tomb kings forums somewhere, there was a guy asking everyone what they thought of Twilight Creations Bag "O" Skeletons for use with one of its games midevil. They sold them separate in bags of 100 plastic 25mm skellies, well, he wondered what if he were to get a… Continue reading Twilight Creations Bag “o” Skeletons…So many uses…
I thought I would showcase some of my models from my Warhammer Fantasy battle Orc army. First up, the trolls.... The one first in line at the left hand side is my own sculpt, I was short a troll for my unit of eight (you can see the black one at the back is still… Continue reading 28mm Trolls and giant for WFB orcs.
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