Painting Again…

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I’ve been getting into painting again and Dread fleet has been keeping me quite busy, but I fell in love with a few models and I just wanted to get some paint on pewter. I love Goblins and they’ve always appealed to the little shit that lives inside my head.  I have a 45 minute car journey [...]

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Painting Dreadfleet

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OK, I haven’t been posting much recently as I’m concentrating on my painting efforts. About a month ago I picked up Dread fleet at my local Games Workshop and  tried to get the set painted without much luck. The one area that’s causing me major issues is the sails. The actual decals on the sails [...]

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Warhammer v3 GMing – Character Creation

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  After my previous GMing of Deathwatch went so well (i.e. we stopped at session 5) I thought I’d have a go at running another system. The first question then is why WFRP3?   Well, we had been playing this a year or so back and I was very much enjoying it, but had a [...]

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Gears of War – First Impressions

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I thought seeing as I haven’t put up any posts about board games in a while I would give my first impressions of Gears of War the Board Game.  This first impression is only after one solo play but I just had to share my excitement about this game. We all know that the third [...]

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What do you know, it WAS in the details…

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So, in my last post I was wondering if I was leaving out too much detail in my gaming sessions. Well tonight was the first session where I specifically wrote a lot more detail about the surroundings and even planned some of the skill checks to add relevant details that would otherwise go unnoticed. Was [...]

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Is it all in the details?

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I have been doing this Games Mastering for a while now but I’ve always wanted to improve and provide a better game experience for my players.   One of my bad habits is giving as little detail as possible just to get the players into the next fight. Recently I added a forum to the Drunken Goblin website [...]

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Reckless Dice Podcast – Live Play Sessions

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If you are interested in the Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay 3rd Edition and wanting more information the best place to start is the Reckless Dice Podcast. I’ve just noticed they’re also recorded some live game sessions which are a must if you are learning the system or want to hear how the game plays.  The ‘Sweet [...]

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FFG’s Rex

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If you like Twilight Imperium then here’s another game set in the same universe. Using the same mechanics as the old classic Avalon Hill DUNE board game but due to rights issues has been transferred the TI setting.  It would have been brilliant to get a new copy of the DUNE board game as the story, desert [...]

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Retro Clone D&D

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If you like your D&D old style then ENworld has just published a article right you your street.

Detailing clones of your favourite D&D RPG editions from 1st right up to 3.5 including some which are free. This article is well worth a read…

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Elder Sign – Video

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New video showing off the new Elder Sign card and dice game from Fantasy Flight Games. Why is there so many great games coming out now? Damn you house deposit! http://www.fantasyflightgames.com/ffg_content/Elder%20Sign/support/video/es_web-1.mov

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