Priming Your Miniatures

Advice on priming a wargaming miniature for painting.

Space Station Zemo Board Game

space station zemo

From Inquest Magazine in September 1998, here’s a scan of their Space Station Zemo game, preserved for posterity.

Panzer Kids Basic

Panzer Kids Basic is a set of pay-what-you-want rules for tabletop skirmishes between WWII tanks. The author writes:

Panzer Kids Basic contains all the rules to run simple tabletop skirmishes between World War II tanks. You provide the miniatures, dice, and terrain to use. The rules outline how to set up the battlefield, deploy your tanks, move them to get the best shots on opponents while taking advantage of cover, and attack! The game offers suggestions on matching up opposing tanks from World War II, with cards describing game stats for several period Axis and Allied tanks.

Panzer Kids introduces wargaming newcomers to fundamental elements like movement, range, line of sight, cover, and casualties. Appropriate for adults interested in learning about miniature wargames or introducing children to the hobby.

The 16-page PDF files includes basic rules, examples, tips, and tank stat cards. Two full-page extras include all eight tank cards on one sheet and a turn summary reference sheet.

Conan Role Playing Game Quick Start

Modiphius Entertainment currently is running a Kickstarter for a Conan Role Playing Game. They also are offering a set of free Conan Roleplaying Game quickstart rules on DriveThroughRPG.

Swords and Sorcery Magazine, January 2016

Swords and Sorcery Magazine’s Jan 2016 issue is out, containing two fine fantasy stories.