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http://youtu.be/sTdxH-pJf5Q I'ts been a just over a year since the bathsalts zombie phenomena first came to our attention through the media, when on 26th May 2012 bath salts user Rudy Eugene tried to eat the flesh off homeless Ronald Poppo's face, while high on the synthetic drug. While you might think things are quiet on… Continue reading Bathsalts zombies: A year on.
Here's a good one I forgot to mention, aftermath modular terrain. Looks like a nice simple system that is ideal for all manner of modern, pulp and scifi gaming. Although its a 28mm set, I'd like to imagine that they would consider a 15mm or 20mm version in the future. There's lots of potential here,… Continue reading Crowdfunding Spotlight: Aftermath modular terrain Kickstarter
Just a quick post to tell you that if you enjoyed the Zombieland TV pilot from Amazon, well sad news is it's been cancelled. It seems they will not be carrying on with the series, which is a shame, but not something any of us should loose sleep over. It was OK, but like I… Continue reading Amazon call time on Zombieland TV series.
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!
Dedicated 15mm wargamers will already know about Two Hour Wargames, current crowdfunding project, but for those who don't, i'll enlighten you.... This is of particular interest to zombie wargamers, whichever scale (28mm or 15mm) The ATZ indiegogo campaign. Best of all, is the release of the 15mm survivors and their zombifyed versions. Also featured in… Continue reading Crowdfunding Spotlight: All Things Zombie: Final Fade Out. Indiegogo Campaign
I thought I'd better let you know, that the long anticipated TV remake of the hit zombie movie, Zombieland is available to watch online now, its an Amazon funded half hour show, in the same vein to the film, and without spoiling it for you, I'll leave you to make up your own mind about… Continue reading ZOMBIELAND Pilot Episode on Amazon Instant Video!
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!
I saw a mention of these the other day, and I thought it would be of interest to the 15mm zombie enthusiast (and 28mm too) This Commission Figurines KS is really up my alley, I could see loads of real zombie wargaming potential here, even so they seem to be geared for WW2 games, these… Continue reading Wargaming an urban warzone? Take a look at these…..
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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