Raggy Paints

Well folks it has been a little while. I have now moved down to Sutton and the house is starting to look vaguely sorted, but still no luck on the job front. Anyway, all this means that I should be able to post more regular updates now that I am a little more settled in…

WARHAMMER FANTASY – 8TH EDITIONIt\’s here folks! Warhammer Fantasy 8th edition is up for pre-order now here. At a whopping 528 pages full of new rules, art and background, and with rumours of it being one of the most intense rules overhauls in years, it\’s no surprise that 8th edition has garnered a lot of…

Well the UK Games Expo was this weekend and came the day after the end of my exams, giving me a really great way to celebrate the end of finals. The show was even busier than last year, although I think there were slightly fewer companies on show. The biggest news was Steve Jackson and…

Boardgame I most want to try: Descent Boardgame I most want to play: Pandemic: On the Brink Boardgame I most want to buy: Dominion Wargame I most want to try Firestorm: Armada Wargame I most want to play: DungeonBowl RPG I most want to try: Warhammer Fantasy 3rd RPG I most want to play: Warhammer…

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Ok so yeah, I\’m not alone and this rant will undoubtedly be preaching to the choir, but I\’m gonna rant anyway. So here\’s the deal: DRM is understandableDRM that inconveniences legitimate users in ANY WAY is notPirates ALWAYS succeed. A DRM technology may have 500 people work on it, the pirates have a population of 3bn to…

Yeah I know, where was March? or April for that matter… I honestly couldn\’t say. I blame my imminent Finals: Boardgame I most want to try: Descent Boardgame I most want to play: Formula D Boardgame I most want to buy: Treehouse Wargame I most want to try Firestorm: Armada Wargame I most want to…

Yet another new idea for the blog. As you may have worked out if you read this on a regular basis I am big into lists and so I present my flavour of the month: Boardgame I most want to try: Formula D Boardgame I most want to play: Pandemic Boardgame I most want to…

The fourth fleet to feature in the blog. The Orc Raiders were a lot of fun to paint, however the metal edging was delicate and easy to snap (and generally a bit of a pain to paint) Getting the sails grotty meant a lot of layers of paint and as you can see the effect…

Another Uncharted Seas fleet. In retrospect I think this color scheme is a little unsubtle, but I still like the wood finish. I was also really pleased with the finish on the glass roof of the Dragon Carrier.