Tag: Historical Gaming

Viking Invasion! Revell Delivers Gripping Beast to Your Shores

Gripping Beast is leading a Viking invasion. It is time to lock up your valuables and defend the shoreline. Your Viking Hirdmen can ride in style with the new 1:50 scale plastic Viking Longboat from Revell. The longboat features: – Two-piece wood grained hull – Large area deck parts with… Read More»

Painting Perry Miniatures American Revolution Militia

Earlier this week I blogged my confusion with Warlord Games’ Black Powder ruleset (see Black Powder Fog of War for my confusion). Paul of Wargamer Blue cleared up some of my misconceptions and with his information in mind I read the beginning of the rulebook while ordering some American Revolution… Read More»

CWF Game Cast Episode 48: TotalCon 25 and Bay Area Travels

Hosts Jonathan J. Reinhart and Tom Barbalet’s record together for the first time in weeks. Jonathan reviews his first trip to a con when he attended TotalCon 25. Tom recounts his trip to the Californian Bay area with coverage of their local book and game stores. Some discussion is held… Read More»

Black Powder Fog of War

LISTEN, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere, On the eighteenth of April, in Seventy-Five; Hardly a man is now alive Who remembers that famous day and year. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1860. Warlord Games publishes the Black Powder rules written by Rick Priestley and… Read More»

War at Sea Contest

Please read the bottom of this article to find out who won! Episode 47 of our podcast featured Bill Dettmers, CEO of our sponsor 12-7-Games.com, and I discussing War at Sea. During the interview Bill expressed his desire to help younger gamers obtain the expensive and out of print units… Read More»