Blog
Tabletop miniature war gaming can be a lonely hobby. Sure, there’s a great sense of community. It’s not too difficult for even the most socially inept of us to get a game in every now and then. However, the chances of finding someone in this niche that you can start a relationship with is slim. I’ve met a lot of gamers across many states and I have yet to hear, “I met my girlfriend during…
Blog
Recently, I attended a local 40K tournament; a three-round, 1850, one-day event. The store hosting the event has a reputation for attracting some of the more competitive players in the area, typically bringing hard-hitting lists. Being a more casual gamer, I was well prepared to get my ass handed to me. My goal at these smaller events is to try and get in one or two fun games (usually after being knocked out of the…
Blog
I am a huge Star Wars fan. It’s a statement uttered by countless nerds who have grown up with and continue to grow with characters from a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. I am also a huge fan of tabletop miniature war games. Put the two together and look out. Fantasy Flight has done just that. They’ve had great success with the X-Wing miniatures game and recently released Star Wars Armada…