Category Archives: 17th Cent

Another Pikeman’s Lament AAR

Posted on April 30, 2017 by

Well this week Ernie and I got together for a game.  He expressed a desire to play a big game based around the English Civil War. I was going to give him the option of Warlords Pike and Shotte or … Continue reading →

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Hotlead Pikeman’s Lament game

Posted on April 25, 2017 by

So at the Hothead convention last month I ran an 8 player participation game of Pikeman’s Lament. I was planning to take a load more pictures than I did, but running an 8 player game meant that in reality I … Continue reading →

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The Pikemans Lament review

Posted on March 4, 2017 by

OK it’s been a little while since I posted a review of a game I’m playing and so I decided it was time to do another. This time it’s ‘The Pikeman’s Lament’ – which is another game by Dan Mersey, … Continue reading →

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The Cardinal and the Highwayman 

Posted on November 21, 2016 by

I was tidying up my painting space (oh and yes it was desperately needed, so much so that I’m not going to show any pictures of it), when I found 2 more sets of Blue Moon 15mm Renaissance figs along … Continue reading →

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Last of the 15mm Renaissance support figs

Posted on August 28, 2016 by

Theses figs are the last from my Blue Moon 15mm set for this period and I have to say they continue to impress. Nice characterful figs and great for 15mm – well maybe 18mm as they are a little larger … Continue reading →

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More 15mm Renaissance figuires

Posted on July 3, 2016 by

I still have not got to play En Garde yet but I’m slowly continuing to paint the 15mm blue moon figures I have do the game. This time it’s some supporting character to get the limelight. First some ladies to … Continue reading →

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Mounted Musketeers in 15mm

Posted on March 5, 2016 by

A quick post this week as I’m pushing my frustration level higher by doing the basing of my 15mm Napoleonic French this week. Lots of static grass and glue and in one go. It’s not one of the bits of … Continue reading →

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