Category Archives: 6mm

l’Art de la Guerre – 6mm game and review

Posted on January 18, 2020 by mellis1644

I have been playing a few Art de la Guerre (ADLG) ancient games in the last little while to learn the rules. So, one of the guys suggested that we try the rules set with the 6mm figures I have … Continue reading →

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Age of Hannibal rules – mini-review and game

Posted on November 21, 2019 by mellis1644

Age of Hannibal is a set of rules from the Little Wars Tv crew. I have been trying out various multi-player rules sets for ancients games every so often (with the same Dark Age figures) as an experiment. This was … Continue reading →

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Age of Arthur game of Sword and Spear

Posted on October 19, 2019 by mellis1644

Two weeks ago week I hosted a game of Sword and Spear for the guys. It’s been busy at work and I have not had chance to finish this write up before this so you get it now. We had … Continue reading →

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Finishing up of a few projects

Posted on January 8, 2018 by mellis1644

So for the first post in 2018 I’ll show some of the little projects which I finished up to close out the last year. All these would really not justify a post on their own (well they could but it … Continue reading →

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Horizon Wars – the rest of the mechwarrior figs

Posted on November 11, 2017 by mellis1644

It’s been a busy week of work but I still have a little time to show the end of another project. As I said last time I got some mechwarrior models for free and decided to get them ready for … Continue reading →

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Horizon Wars – Mechwarrior mechs/tanks

Posted on November 3, 2017 by mellis1644

One of my fiends game me a ‘gift box’ of toys as he was clearing out of all sorts of models and stuff. I did appreciate this and yes I’m known to hate to throw things out, so I like … Continue reading →

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6mm Celtic/Dark Age camps

Posted on April 7, 2017 by mellis1644

I had hoped to write up some thoughts on my games of Pikeman’s Lament and post those but work and personal life have not made that possible yet. That post will happen but it’s not done yet. So here is a … Continue reading →

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Hills and a building for smaller scale games

Posted on February 12, 2017 by mellis1644

Continuing my work on terrain, I have finished some hills for games of 15mm or smaller scale games. These are not tall enough for 28mm games but are perfect for small scale games. All of the are roughly 10 or … Continue reading →

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Franks and Lightnings – a CY6 game

Posted on November 24, 2016 by mellis1644

So, this week is the usual one of year that I run a CY6! game for our little group. This year continued the tradition so i thought I’d o a quick write up of the game. This time we had a poor … Continue reading →

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Honours of War first game 

Posted on October 22, 2016 by mellis1644

This week we tried a new set of Seven Years Wars rules – well fairly new, they are another of the Osprey rules collection. They are called Honors of War and written by Keith Flint. I had bough the kindle version … Continue reading →

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