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Miniature Wargaming vs Video Wargaming
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Miniature vs Video Game Wargaming: What’s Best?

Let's Talk War: From Miniatures to Video Game Wargaming Warhammer 40k Ever led a bunch of Tomb Kings into a "Warhammer Fantasy" clash, or took command of a hardcore squad of Space Marines in "Warhammer 40k"? Yup, that's miniature wargaming for you, all thanks to the guys at Games Workshop. But, have you ever pondered how…
July 11, 20230Comments

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The 7 Best Historical Miniature Wargames for Beginners

Historical miniature wargaming is a type of tabletop gaming that simulates military conflicts from history using miniature models and terrain, but it can be intimidating--what are the best historical miniature wargames for beginners? Players command armies or factions and maneuver their forces to engage in battles against other players. The games can range from…
May 6, 20230Comments

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11 Wargames That Aren’t From Games Workshop

On this website it's no secret that we talk a lot about Games Workshop, but what about wargames that aren't from Games Workshop? There's Warhammer 40k on the left hand side of the scroll, and Games Workshop just below the fold. And make no mistake--I absolutely love a lot of the Games Workshop games. While…
February 2, 20230Comments

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The History of Miniature Wargaming
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The History of Miniature Wargaming

If you've come to this site then odds are good that you're at least somewhat familiar with what miniature wargaming or tabletop wargaming is. But, if you're not, here's a primer: miniature wargaming is a type of wargame where military units are represented by miniature pieces--often tokens, models, or chips--and two or more player (though…
January 22, 20220Comments

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Warlord Games Waterloo
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Warlord Games Black Powder Epic Battles: Waterloo — It Looks Amazing

Ever since I read Bernard Cornwell's Waterloo, the crowning achievement of his Sharpe's Rifles series, I have been absolutely fascinated with this battle. There is so much intrigue, so many mistakes, so many genius moves. The Napoleonic Era was truly epic (no pun intended) in its military magnificence. It's almost hard NOT to over-romanticize the…
November 9, 20210Comments

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What are the scale of wargames?
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What Scale Are Miniatures in Wargames?

The scale of miniature wargames is a big deal, especially as you move from one wargame to the next. And, while we had a period where most games (aside from many historicals) were squarely in the 28mm camp, it seems like there has been a renaissance of alternate miniature wargaming scales.  In this article we’re going…
August 28, 20210Comments

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