Back into Zululand
Another great evening of gaming this time taking place in mid-1879 and around the time of the 2nd invasion of Zululand. On one side, the British… Read More »Back into Zululand
Colonial
The Battle of Tofrek – Sudan 1885
Today I and a few of the lads from the club played a fantastic Sudan game based closely on the Battle of Tofrek, which was fought… Read More »The Battle of Tofrek – Sudan 1885
Castaway Arts Camel Train
Just another rebasing project to fill up my weekend. This time I have made a baggage camp for the Parthian Basic Impetus Army I am… Read More »Castaway Arts Camel Train
To Gain a Crossing – A Skirmish on the Veldt – 2nd Boer War
Last Sunday Myself and a couple of local lads, Brian Buskell, Tim Jolly and David Lowe, got together and played a small 2ndBoer War game… Read More »To Gain a Crossing – A Skirmish on the Veldt – 2nd Boer War
To Save a Prince – Anglo-Zulu War
Last Sunday the lads at the club played an epic game was set in the heart of Zululand in the closing stages of the war,… Read More »To Save a Prince – Anglo-Zulu War
Empress Miniatures Anglo-Zulu War Range
In preparation for our Anglo-Zulu War game today I thought I might take the opportunity to snap a few images of some of the units… Read More »Empress Miniatures Anglo-Zulu War Range
New Zealand Maori Wars Skirmish – 1840’s
Over the Christmas break I was most fortunate to visit Mark Piper at his house in Nambour in the Sunshine Coast. Mark is a dedicated… Read More »New Zealand Maori Wars Skirmish – 1840’s
Anglo-Zulu War Action
One of my favourite periods to game is the Colonial Era and the Anglo-Zulu War is just one of many periods in which to expand… Read More »Anglo-Zulu War Action
The Day before Christmas – Death in Abyssinia
What did the boys get up to the day before Christmas? Well, I and a few of the Lonely Gamer Boys (John, Jeff, Damian, and… Read More »The Day before Christmas – Death in Abyssinia