GASLIGHT Thursday
This game was actually last Thursday, but as mentioned before, there was a lot going on last weekend. The day before RECRUITS is always hit or miss. Some guys can't get a kitchen pass for Thursday AND...
View ArticlePirates!
Ahoy! It's been a crap week. My solution? Rum and a goofy hat! I dug out my Pirates and their ships which I haven't touched in a loooong time. The scenario would be a 3 way scrap over control of an...
View ArticleThe Campaign Continues
On a cold Autumn day, two forces watched each other from across Lacklilly Field. So named for the noted bard John Lacklilly, buried nearby. Edwin, Baron of Fennwyck was barred from leaving his lands...
View ArticleThursday Night shootout
Fistful of Lead. An oldie but goodie. I wanted to try out some ambush/hidden movement rules I'm working on for FfoL Horse and Musket and decided a Wild Bunch/Northfield Raid. The bad guys start in the...
View ArticleNorthman vs Norman
It was time for a Dark Age slugfest. I used the same rules (Flower of Chivalry) we use for our "Campaign for the Kingdom". They still work well for 11th century.A large group of marauding vikings led...
View ArticleBasement-Con 2 AAR: Thursday
Basementcon-con2, that mini convention in my basement is now over. I didn't take as many pics as I should have, but here they are.Thursday: Gruntz 15mm SciFiLead Addict brought over his horde of 15mm...
View ArticleBasement-Con 2 AAR: Friday
Compared to Thursday night, Friday's Basement-Con was fairly light. Only Lead Addict showed, which turned out to be cool because the blessing and the curse of the Basement Generals is there's a lot of...
View ArticleA little skirmish
Over the break we played a little VSF skirmish. In our big GASLIGHT story arc, the Germans have been getting new weapons and technology from the alien Visitor. One of their not-so-secret bases is...
View Article6mm Fast Play Grande Armee
We hadn't dug out this old favorite for awhile. Some of the group actually had never played Fast Play Grande Armee, so this was their chanve. Of, course, those particular few didn't show.I've been...
View ArticleGolden Age Supers
A small hamlet in the English countryside is about to become a battlefield. This sleepy little village is actually an Allied secret base, home to numerous top secret technologies and currently the...
View ArticleGASLIGHT
Any time I throw out, "what do you guys want to game tonight?", the answer is usually GASLIGHT. This scenario found the Great Powers investigating a "fallen star" that hit somewhere in the deep desert....
View ArticleHail Caesar Fantasy
We finally had a chance to get Lead Addict's lovely 15mm Demonworld troops on the table. Newly based and flocked, ready for battle. Using Hail Caesar, with the lists from the Hail Sauron Yahoo Group...
View ArticleRECRUITs
Had a chance to run two games of Pulp Alley at our RECRUITs convention this past weekend. I only took a few pictures of the Friday session, but David Phipps (creator of Pulp Alley showed up) along with...
View ArticleThursday Night GASLIGHT
I'll let the pictures talk.The calm before the storm...British Naval Brigade troops back up the Zouaves.I think its this way, chaps.French Marines supported by the Spyder.L'Roue, American Volunteers...
View ArticleMaurice
It snowed last night. In May. I mention this because said snow kept most of the Basement Generals home. As I mentioned in an earlier post, I've really been wanting to give Maurice another go,...
View ArticleGolden Age Supers - A Divine Wind
I love Supersystem, particularly version 2, and particularly Golden Age. We've played for years and battles go one of two ways (much as battles do), nail-biters and complete blowouts. THis game was the...
View ArticleGASLIGHT AAR
Basement Con night #1 started off with a 9 player GASLIGHT mega-battle. We had guests from come in from out of town for this one. The Anglo-French forces were surrounded and attempting a breakout from...
View ArticleA storm of Arrows - Campaign for the Kingdom
Last night we continued our Campaign for the Kingdom. Duke Ulric of Kragg, the Claimant to the throne, had finally cornered the wily Horace, Duke of Dunharrow. They met on a mostly open field, marred...
View ArticleThe Great Race
Yes, race fans, it's that time again! Time for the Great Powers to gather and put their finest men and machines to the test.There were only going to be a few guys over last night, so I dug out an old...
View ArticleFistful of Lead: Horse and Musket scenario Playtest...
... or "Bad Day for the Legion vol. IX".Trying to be a good author, I thought it might be a good idea to make sure the scenarios I'm putting into Fistful of Leads first supplement for the Horse and...
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