NOVA Open 2023: Certified 100% Eldar Free
So I’m back at NOVA for a second year, playing the kind of event slate that makes Dan over at the Badcast angry – all Heresy, all the time. Why […]
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3D Printing for Wargaming: Reviewing the Lulzbot SideKick 747
Almost a year ago now, FAME (the parent company for Lulzbot) was kind enough to loan me a SideKick 289 3d printer for the better part of a few months […]
On the Sisters of Battle and Female Space Marines…
One of the perennial debates of the hobby is whether or not there should be female Space Marines. To me, the answer is some mix of “Obviously yes” and “Belisarius […]
Five Parsecs Turn 6: Money For Nothing
A combination of being busy and being sick has meant missing a couple scheduled games recently, and I’ve been wanting to actually see some of the cyberpunk terrain I’ve been […]
Five Parsecs: New Planet, Who Dis?
So it’s been awhile since I’ve posted anything 5 Parsecs related, because it’s been awhile since I’ve posted anything. There are reasons for that – everything is fine, but I’m also […]
NOVA Open 2022: Grognard Edition
I’ve recently gotten back from my first NOVA Open – and the first NOVA Open in a couple of years thanks to COVID-19. With a focus on Heresy and Specialist […]
Five Parsecs from Home Turn Two: “The Lonely Outpost”
Back with some more adventures of the Azure Dawn, having gotten some breathing space at work, painted up a *ton* of terrain (not just for 5 Parsecs but not not for 5 Parsecs), and […]
3D Printing for Wargaming: Long-term Review of the Lulzbot SideKick 289
One of my great annoyances with a lot of 3d printer reviews is how fleeting they are – the printer is unboxed, turned on, and made to go through a […]
How Hobby Community Echo Chambers Happen
Recently, I had a discussion on Twitter (genuinely a discussion, not a fight, a small miracle for the hellish birdsite!) about the often repeated and very rarely sourced notion that […]
Five Parsecs: The First Campaign Turn
With a ship outfitted and crewed, armed decently enough and with a substantial loan breathing down their necks, it’s time for the intrepid crew of the Azure Dawn to go looking […]