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So, I guess I'd better put a bit more meat on the bone for those of you who are interested in what figures are in the new Grinning Skull range. What exactly are each of the miniatures and what's their background? Therefore I will reveal to you a little more information about each of them… Continue reading So, what’s what in the new Grinning Skull range? (Part 1)
What I can say, is that it was a great day, and my thanks to the guys there for making me and my kids very welcome for the duration of our stay! My kids loved it, as did I and I managed to get myself a few choice bits off my shopping list (more about… Continue reading Grinning Skull Reviews: Triples 2013 photos!
If only I was still doing Necromunda, or any other scifi gaming in 28mm, cos' these look very promising indeed! Ok, the plain ones don't really inspire, but by the look of things, these could turn out to be a very good system for gaming. Why some one doesn't do something like this for 15mm… Continue reading Crowdfunding Spotlight: Modular Wargaming Terrain MAKI Games Kickstarter
As you know, I love the strange and off the wall stuff, and I'm pretty surprised this one slipped past me entirely! Myconids are a race of Mushroom humanoid from the glory days of gaming, and one of my favourite fantasy races. There are a few good examples in miniature form, but they are few… Continue reading Crowdfunding Spotlight: Fun-Gi’s to be with: Myconids from Gloom Glade on Indiegogo
I just thought I'd let you all know, I have put a new poll up on the site, this time concerning the forthcoming release of the Grinning Skull Miniature line by 15mm.co.uk. Since some of you will be getting your hands on some (hopefully!) I want to know what you'd like to see, and just… Continue reading New Site Poll: Add your voice, what would you like to see featured in the Grinning Skull Miniatures range?
For those of you who are anticipating the release of Pendraken's 10mm modern zombie miniatures, take a look at the greens over on the Pendraken forum! Sculpted by the very talented industry veteran, Phil Lewis, these little survivors are going to be a great addition to the forthcoming range in this scale. I myself will… Continue reading 10mm Zombies: Pendraken zombie survivors preview!
I decided to follow the idea's over on TMP, here and here , and on the blog: Welcome to lazarus with the creation of horde bases using HO scale model railway civilian figures. Armed with the idea, I went off on my travels to find some on line. I managed to bag a set of 100 direct… Continue reading 15mm Zombies: The HOrdes. HO scale infected!
A trip to the local poundland/99p stores turned up this great little pack of "not" micromachine type cars, and as I'm busy putting stuff away ready for when Pendraken's 10mm zombie range comes out, these are going to be a great addition to modern city stuff for my board. As you can see from the… Continue reading Tales from the Poundshop: “Not” Micromachines as 10mm Cop cars!
So, I thought I'd also share my latest additions to my scratch built scenery, my post apoc blasted modern ruins. I intended these for use in modern to zombie, post apoc and sci-fi. I try and make stuff that will fit a wide range of use due to real lack of storage, otherwise I would… Continue reading It’s been the ruin of me! Scratch built 15mm modern ruins scenery!
I thought I'd share with you my last entry to the Pendraken painting comp 2013. This lot are from their sci-fi range, Male sci-fi civilians and female civilians. They turned out ok and don't have a cat in hell's chance of winning I don't think, but regardless of the comp the reason I got them… Continue reading Survivors ahoy! Pendraken 10mm sci-fi civilians
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