How Hobby Community Echo Chambers Happen

by | Jan 29, 2022

Recently, I had a discussion on Twitter (genuinely a discussion, not a fight, a small miracle for the hellish birdsite!) about the often repeated and very rarely sourced notion that the competitive scene is the economic engine behind Games Workshop – basically,...

Five Parsecs: The First Campaign Turn

by | Jan 24, 2022

With a ship outfitted and crewed, armed decently enough and with a substantial loan breathing down their necks, it’s time for the intrepid crew of the Azure Dawn to go looking for their first job. There’s a lot going on here, as this is the planet...

Helghans finished

by | Jan 24, 2022

Just in case you didn't know about them, the Helghans are the victims in the FPS KillZone games, where their entire ethnicity is forced into extreme collectivism by the cruel and inhuman treatment meted out by the Interplanetary Strategic Alliance. Anyway, this is my...

The Xyphonica Campaign

by | Jan 17, 2022

 When 3422 Army Group land and Lord General (4*) Zhukov is promoted to Lord General Militant (5*), the person he had as his Chief of Staff, a DKK officer named Muntenfor, is promoted to become plenipotentiary for war; the Lord General Militant has too many other...