Amusing Planet has a terrific series of photos on the miniature village of Bourton-on-the-Water in England. Imagine playing wargames with action figures in this one.
The best part of it is that, since the one of the houses in the actual village has the miniature village in its backyard, the model also contains a miniature village. And in that miniature village is a house with the miniature village. And in that miniature village …
It zooms down to 5x.
Wow.
Following up on a previous tutorial on making a gloop to apply texture to terrain, The Terrain Tutor vlogs on additional texturing options.
Here’s an amazing list of hundreds of spaceship games. Compiled by Tom Granvold, it includes board, miniatures, dice, card and role playing games. If you like such things, check out it out.
Souls War is a French language set of rules where angels and demons battle for the souls of humanity. You can use the Google Translate function in your web browser to get an English version if that’s what you need. Here are the first two sections of the rules:
0-1 Hardware
A heaven, a hell, a purgatory populated by angels, demons and wandering souls. The figures can be of any brand (as long as the scale is respected), your monsters can serve as demons (and yes tyranids often populate the nightmares of marine spaces) and any humanoid figure can serve as soul. Some Orcs believe in god, well that’s what is said in some club like the Crazy Orc. For the angels
0-2 Goal of the game
The purpose of this merciless struggle is to harvest souls either for heaven or for hell. With three players, humanity tries to reincarnate in order to return to earth.
Point of No Return is a set of free wargames rules for starship combat with simple vector movement and inertia.