Author Archives: Jonathan J. Reinhart

About Jonathan J. Reinhart

Owner of Wargaming Recon.

2019’s goal: 350 figures painted!

Posted on December 31, 2019 by Jonathan J. Reinhart

Hello Wargaming Recon readers! Jonathan put out a call for bloggers and I answered! I’ve been wargaming for about a decade now and playing RPGs and board games for almost 30. I spent 15 years as a photojournalist and recently … Continue reading →

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ReCast: Get Your Hobby Mojo Back – Wargaming Recon #237

Posted on December 23, 2019 by Jonathan J. Reinhart

Hope you enjoy this “Best of” episode from the 2019 podcast season. This one focuses on the universal experience of having a slump. Originally released on September 23, 2019 the episode discussed some of the ways to bust out of … Continue reading →

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State of Wargaming Clubs: A 21st century perspective

Posted on December 10, 2019 by Jonathan J. Reinhart

Clubs are and have always been a key part of wargaming. In the modern world of Facebook, blogs and even podcasts, the connection between players has never been greater.  With the role of the wargame show changing, and even disappearing … Continue reading →

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Satin Cigar Box Battle Mat – Wargaming Recon #239

Posted on October 21, 2019 by Jonathan J. Reinhart

Cigar Box Battle is at it again with a new type of gaming mat.  Their brand new satin mats are being Kickstarted with double-sided printing giving you two mat designs for just $99 USD. Adrian weighs in on the classic … Continue reading →

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Killing Fields Game Mat – Wargaming Recon #238

Posted on October 7, 2019 by Jonathan J. Reinhart

Killing Fields Terrain (KFT) is relatively new to the game mat world.  Their classic teddy bear fur mat has popped up on game tables all over the place.  Now, The Wargaming Company (also a sponsor of Wargaming Recon) is the … Continue reading →

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