Wargames, Soldiers & Strategy

Green Shaggy Pelts

Jun. 13, 2013 (posted in WS&S editor's blog)

Last time I showed you my attempt to replicate a missing shield for my Viking berserker, using a green stuff press mould. In this blog post I will show you what I did to make my Gripping Beast Plastic Viking Hirdmen just a little bit more unique.

Green Shields and other stuff

Jun. 06, 2013 (posted in WS&S editor's blog)

Last time, I left you all with the promise of green stuff modelling and I hope this blog will not disappoint. It took me some time to get back to you all, because green stuff needs time to cure and I went to my hometown’s own metal festival.

Noob Zone in NL

Jun. 05, 2013 (posted in WS&S editor's blog)

Back in March, my friend Rene van den Assem and I tried a couple of games of FOW using two small German armies he has in his collection. Having played blue on blue twice, we decided it 'tasted like more'. Some debate later, we opted for Russians (Rene) and Germans (that'd be for me!) and...

Leipzig 2013

May. 31, 2013 (posted in WS&S editor's blog)

A few weeks ago I was in Leipzig for the weekend, attending Wave Gotic Treffen, an alternative music festival covering Darkwave, EBM and of course Gothic music in its various incarnations. This trip had been arranged by my girlfriend Emma almost this time last year, so I had been saving up my...

Sure footed

May. 24, 2013 (posted in WS&S editor's blog)

Last weekend I took the time to work on the first of my Viking warriors. Though my concentration was tested by the new boxer puppy my in-laws had scampering around, I managed to create something I was reasonably pleased with.

Enfilade 2013

May. 17, 2013 (posted in WS&S editor's blog)

I’m going to attend Enfilade Convention in Olympia, Washington, USA from the 24th to the 26th of May 2013. I’ll be covering the convention for Wargames, Soldiers and Strategy (A very big thank you to Mike Evans, Pat Lowinger, Dean Motoyama and the people at Enfilade for making this trip possible).