Through the Breach - Choosing Your Allegiance - Guild (Part 2)

The announcement of a new rules update in development kind of sidetracked my Malifaux post last week but I'm back on schedule now. Having covered the first three Guild Masters (well Mistresses in their case)... Not THAT kind of mistress... ...I suppose I should tell you about the other couple...

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New Member Monday - For the Love of the Game

Got a good crop of new members for you on this fine Monday.  Breath deep their heady musk: Rollin' 2d6 Deep Keywords: 40k, Gaming, Hobbying, Analysis, Fiction The Ruthin Wargamer Keywords: Warhammer 40k, Eldar, Battle reports, reviews Children of the Warp Keywords: Daemons, Chaos, 40k, WHFB,...

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Ok, so...I'm a nerd. And?

Hey, folks. SinSynn here. Man....I've missed you guys! As a result, I may have gotten carried away, and this is kinda long. I'm sorta sorry 'bout that. But hey, grab a cup (or glass) of whatever and read on! As many of you know, The Crazy Lady I Live With had a lil' surgery. After a...

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[Weekly Top X] - There's No I In Team, But There Is One In 'Victory'.

Not to mention 'win', 'glorious' and 'triumph' - which just goes to show that trotting out trite little phrases as if they prove anything is not the hallmark of the great leader, but of the prat with a flipchart and a management training certificate.There's an I in porpoise too. What do you make of...

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The Ballbusch Experience: Just Give Me Someone to Fight

New games.  New games are the big new thing of the moment.  Everyone (yes, everyone in the whole world) has taken to the internet to talk about, review, and shop for miniature games that, well, aren't 40k. Games Workshop: in or out?These days a man cannot consider himself in fashion unless...

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Community Announcement: 2nd Annual Headshots from the Heart Charity Drive

Hey folks, Lauby here to offer a friendly helping hand to the fine human beings over at Wargaming Tradecraft.  Dave G is back for another 24 hours of Borderlands (2)... for charity!  The team is, again, doing this for Child's Play - which is just a fantastic organization.  I...

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[Musings of a Game Store Owner] Art of Building Pt 2- What IS Community

Building community is a long scale endeavor, without any real defined end point. You can't just open your doors and expect things to happen, and you are never "done", either.  You have to have some kind of plan.  I talked about general aspects of the process in my last post (sorry for the...

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Malifaux 2nd Edition (or M2E as the cool kids call it...)

Change can sometimes be scary. The last time a big rules change effected a game system that I enjoyed was 5th Edition 40K to 6th Edition 40K which was a bit traumatic as quite frankly I hated pretty much every change they had made...So when the makers of my new favourite thing in the world ever announced...

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