The core Ronin bluebook is based on historical gameplay, but there is a pdf resource on the Osprey website by the author Craig Woodfield that includes some fantastical creatures from Japanese lore that can optionally be included in games. I picked up a few that looked easy to paint, so went on a little side quest before painting up my buntais.
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Well, this isn’t exactly a mountain village, but rural village is what I’m going for with my upcoming games of Ronin and mountain village is the category the buildings above are categorized as at Oshiro Models.
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Punks are a staple of Post Apocalyptic gaming, but it took me a while to figure out exactly what I wanted to do with them in my Roswell ’98 setting. I originally planned to just use army greens like the Maniax as a tribute to the Dark Future gang. Ultimately, I opted to employ some inspiration from them, but not copy that gang outright.
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My fourth completed detachment, and the protagonists of my little Roswell’ 98 setting are The Survivors. I recently finished painting a few units for this band and I’ve got many, many human models painted at this scale now, so this detachment could easily go beyond the standard 24pts. This post will only address the 24 though.
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Life’s thrown a curveball at me the past two months, so hobby progress has slowed to a near dead stop. However, I was recently able to apply some Flying Piranha transfers to my three sets of Battletech mechs. Short post incoming…
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Third time putting paint to plastic in this most recent effort to get into Battletech…and I went with an official House.
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Somewhere out in the Periphery, a Clan Star has surrounded what’s left of an Inner Sphere Lance…
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I’ve connected with some local gamers that play Gunfighter’s Ball and possibly Dracula’s America. I’ve had the Dracula’s America books for a few years now and haven’t done anything with it. Well, that recent connection was the spark to get me to move on a posse.
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Here’s something a little different for WS&TZ. Barnes and Noble (one of the last, large North American book chains) recently ran a 50% off all boardgames sale. I went in looking for a second copy of the B&N exclusive Blitz Bowl: Ultimate Edition, but walked out with four boxes of Battletech.
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Wyrd Stones and Tackle Zones 