A game of Warhammer

The armies square up I miss Warhammer - the last time I played was almost three years ago. I have enjoyed playing many a skirmish game over the past couple of years, but missed the spectacle of the massed ranks clashing in mighty battles. So I was more than happy to...

Iron Hill Dwarfs rumours

It seems that Games Workshop have not abandoned the Lord of the Rings range. At the Warhammer fest event over the weekend details have emerged of some new models, including these rather nice Iron Hill Dwarves. The game system has been taken over by ForgeWorld, so they...

Dwarf Runesmith WIP

This will be the first real character for my dwarf warband. I have a ranger captain and the slayers are all very characterful in themselves, but in pure game terms, this is a character. It's a runesmith I picked up on ebay, then stripped and briefly started with some...

Giant Slayers

Two more of the dwarf slayers painted. Officially one of these is a daemon slayer, but let's not split hairs. The blonde figure is possibly my favourite sculpt of the regiment, for a long time it sat in a box with a few other figures and was destined to be part of a...

Saxon Miniatures Comparison

L to R : Drabant, Saxon, GB (plastic), GB, Saxon Last week I took advantage of the offer by Saxon Miniatures - two starter warbands for £60 plus postage - full details on their website or here in this post. The parcel arrived today. The vikings are for a friend, but I...