Bronze Age Skirmish Photos: Israelites vs Philistines

Here’s a photo montage of our recent game featuring Israelites vs Philistines in a bronze age skirmish. The rules were a home made variant of Games Workshop’s Lord of the Rings Skirmish Rules.

The Philistines had superior numbers and were better in hand-to-hand combat. The Israelites had a high percentage of missile troops (bow and sling) who were poor in close combat, but were led by Judges (as in Gideon and Ehud, not Dredd). It was a near thing, but in the end, the might of the Judges prevailed.

Farscape: The Card Game

Farscape is one of my favorite science fiction series, though like many, its life was too short. You can relive the adventures with the print-and-play Farscape card game.

Friday Wargaming Babes – Elizabeth Taylor

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Elizabeth Taylor as Cleopatra. An all time hot babe.

I’ve concluded that there’s too much text on this site, and not enough pictures. So in honor of Frigga, Norse goddess of femininity, here’s the first in a series of Friday Wargaming babes.

Hammer Wars 1.5 One Page Rules

Hammer Wars 1.5 is a set of one page wargames rules that mashes up Warhammer 40K and Warhammer Fantasy: What if a 40K troopship crashed on the Warhammer Fantasy World.