by Colonel Scipio | Dec 28, 2016
Our recent Talavera game was a huge success, but a correspondingly huge amount of work. Our focus has been almost exclusively on gaming and rules-writing, so I thought I'd relax last night by building some 2mm Austrians from Irregular Miniatures, for a planed game of...
by Colonel Scipio | Dec 21, 2016
Today, we continue our large-scale Napoleonic battle report for the Battle of Talavera. If you missed the first day, click here to read it. We played this game in 2mm, using Irregular Miniatures and my own 2mm rules system. So, let's remind ourselves how things...
by Colonel Scipio | Dec 17, 2016
A very special post today, as I bring you the results of the first day of the Battle of Talavera. This is one of our Superbattles, played with realistic rules, fog-of-war, and in near real-time. (Update - the second day is available here) French Ed Ollie British...
by Colonel Scipio | Dec 10, 2016
As recently promised, here are some pictures on a project my brother and I have been working on recently. The idea is a Fallschirmjäger-themed Imperial Guard force, focusing on ground combat as elite light infantry rather than the parachute element. Full disclosure...
by Colonel Scipio | Dec 4, 2016
I can share some photos of a rare phenomenon on Palladian Guard - a finished project! I recently showed off a few shots of the 6mm New Model Army regiment, and mentioned that I'd ordered some Scots to oppose them from Baccus. Well, I've finished the painting, and...
