Two Fighters

I was away for the weekend, so the only things to come off of the painting table this week were two fighter figures from Reaper.The first is a human fighter in plate, and the second is a Dwarven warrior in a bearskin. As I've come to expect from Reaper...nice...

A Giant, Troll and Two Ogres

It seems like a few months since I last painted some fantasy figures. So, this week I decided to knock out four I'd been working on-and-off for some time. Years, in fact.The first figure is another one of the excellent Gale Force 9 limited-run plastic figures for...

Firestorm Armada: Sorylians

The Firestorm ships I painted two weeks ago whetted my appetite for some more of these fine models from Spartan Games. So I went out to the LGS and bought up most of the Sorylians they had in stock...I really like the look of these ships. Here's to painting for fun.I...

Fighter Stands and Torpedo Counters

So, since I've started painting space ships again, I've been wondering what game system I should play them with. I took a look at Full Thrust, and it seems like a pretty tight set of generic space combat rules. Fighters are launched in "stands" from carriers in...

Firestorm Armada: Aquan Fleet Painting Tutorial

Our annual local miniatures convention, MayDay, has come and gone. A successful event, and noteworthy because it always has a big silent auction. This year, I won a lot of Firestorm Armada ships (among some other cool stuff). Among the lot of ships, I found an Aquan...