by Porky | Feb 27, 2013
The machineries didn't get going so I missed the deadline for that Hill Cantons stronghold contest.As a form of compensation, and an outlet for my interest in it, here's an architect builder, for when your character needs to know who's available to build a stronghold,...
by Phil | Feb 25, 2013
On the most romantic day of the year I decided I’d write about boardgames. One of the things I resolved to do was play and review more of them. True to my word I got hold of Level 7 [Escape] by Privateer Press. For those that haven’t heard of Level 7,...
by Porky | Feb 13, 2013
It may be the best time since the mid-1980s to start playing in the expansive style of the early tactical RPGs, and a new golden age for production and play.That said, there are still barriers to entry. The range of rulesets, supplements and ideas emerging from the...
by Porky | Jan 2, 2013
Here's a first annual status report, to go with the monthly reports since August. Just like them, it's a selection of the posts, discussions and news here I think is the most useful.Given there were 298 posts in total, it's a fairly narrow selection. If you're...
by Porky | Dec 29, 2012
This could be a worthwhile read for anyone with an interest in 40K, for past, present and future creators, and for people making their New Year resolutions or just thinking ahead.It's an argument from "The Nature of Gothic" by John Ruskin, first printed 160 years...
