Archive for June, 2010

criticalsam

Nationals day 2…

Ok so this is the long awaited day two at the nationals, sorry its taken me so long to write it, been quite busy with work blah blah.

Game 4: Scenario – Two circles in the middle of the table:

He played some variation of Kreos, I played Asphyxious!

So I was determined to give Asphxious a run ... 

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CaptainSpud

Free Time Black Hole, Episode 7

Eight months of planning, four months of terrain building, one week of scrambling, and one exhausting day of goofy games.

Day of Valour 14 was a hoot.

Today, on the (approximate) one-year anniversary of my tenure as de-facto Tournament Organizer at The Hobby Kingdom in Burlington, Ontario, I and my elite cadre of Terrain Elves unleashed our ... 

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jasefox

Better to burn out than fade away…

So, it’s been a while since I posted last, and I can hear you all screaming “what the hell have you been doing Jase?!?”

Well I’ll tell you. First off let me say that after the nationals I suffered from a massive burnout. Not with playing, I still wanted to play, but with painting big style. ... 

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Quixotic

DORIS – PART TWO

So I did a little more work on Doris. I should be painting Mercenary ‘jacks for League … but I’m getting distracted with terrain again. Terrain with a green glowing eye … I’m picturing a mobile spider-like fighting platform that can deliver Thralls (whichever flavor you wish!) into battle. Something between a walking siege tower ... 

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Haydn

EVENT AFTERREPORT: CANOPENER & METALLIFEROUS

==============================================Of Cans==============================================Well, Saturday the 19th of June has been and gone, CanOpener along with it; and all I feel the few attendees (and myself) can do is scold everyone else for your lack of charitable spirit.That’s right, everyone who didn’t attend is a horrible, horrible person....If you can’t tell, attendance numbers were down (considerably) on ... 

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petezilla

The High Executioner’s Death Warrant…

…are you on it?

As we wait longingly for Sam’s Day 2  Nationals report I give you this WIP of  Reznik. Enjoy,  or alternatively, quake in fear if you’ve made it onto the list!

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TheGreatBlah

What to do when your plan rolls a double 1

I'm sure we have all been in the situation where you miss that critical double handed throw or your Mauler looses his Mind aspect due to free strikes on that all important trample.Dealing with that situation can be hard in some cases so here is ... 

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MenothJohn

Lost Hemisphere Caption Contest #30

Tell me this picture doesn't need a caption...help it have one!

Here are my Mittens… who appear to have lost their Kittens… Please… Feel free to caption this in your comments… Best one will get mentioned on Lost Hemisphere Radio during our Upcoming Forces of Warmachine: Retribution of Scyrah episode.

Contest runs until July 4th!

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The Colour Kiwi

Troll Skin Test

I've spent the evening trying to work out a bluish troll skin that isn't too bright or too dull. I think I've come up with something that should look good against the brown/tartan clothing and steel armour and leather items that the trolls wear.

 

The ... 

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The Colour Kiwi

Troll Skin Test

I've spent the evening trying to work out a bluish troll skin that isn't too bright or too dull. I think I've come up with something that should look good against the brown/tartan clothing and steel armour and leather items that the trolls wear.

 

The ... 

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