Basic Game For Toy Soldiers

Basic Game For Toy Soldiers is a buckets-o-dice game designed by the author to play with his five year old nephew. That it was written fora five year old does not necessarily make it a bad thing, however.

Modeling Sewer Pipes and Grates

Here’s a method for quickly and cheaply modeling sewer pipes and grates.

Evidence of Large Scale Bronze Age Battle In Northern Europe

Bronze Age

Archaeologists have encountered evidence of a large scale bronze age battle in Northern Europe. Accounts of  epic battles (if not necessarily evidence) are common around the Mediterranean and throughout the Middle East, but there has been little noting such battles north of the Alps. Now there is evidence …

There’s some great thought for wargaming the bronze age in the article

Cuirassiers Rules

Cuirassiers 1700-1870 is a set of free wargame rules for 18th and 19th century warfare. It is ideally for 6mm figures.

MEST – Adventures in Matter, Energy, Space and Time

MEST – Adventures In Matter, Energy, Space and Time is a set of free wargames rules for cinematic skirmish games. The authors write:

Matter. Energy. Space. Time. The MEST Narrative miniatures rules system is designed to be a flexible light-weight set of features that can work with numerous genres such as Swords & Sandals, Medieval, Swashbuckler, Wild West, Horror, Victorian Adventure, Pulp Heroes, Modern Battles, Future War, Sci-Fi, or Superheroes.

With these rules two or more players can simulate the last exciting minutes of derring-do, harrowing deeds, and heart-stopping acts of courage of any small-scale engagement pulled from any number of genres; from penny novels, serials, and otherwise. Will the dastardly villains win? Will the heroes prevail? Who lives? Who dies? The answers to these questions and more await your decision!