Warhammer 40K & Wargaming Blog
I had a busy week, and haven’t been able to follow the world of miniature wargaming as closely as I usually do. When I did, I came across a rather curious sight when I checked in on the final days of Mantic Games’ most recent Kickstarter for a Mars Attacks board game: It seems to […]
The Kickstarter for Golem Arcana – The Digitally Enhanced Miniatures Board Game – funds for half a million US$, at more or less the last minute! The game – Golem Arcana – isn’t truly my cup of tea (from what I see), but the campaign for it shows wonderfully that it is worth fighting for […]
Back in July, first pictures and ideas were revealed for Golem Arcana, a “digitally enhanced” tabletop miniatures game from the makers Shadowrun Returns, Battletech and other things. The game is hitting the miniatures gaming niche from the video-game side of the world, though the idea of having a miniatures game interwoven with digital stats, automated […]
Miniature wargames and tabletop games are – shiny iPad army-books and miniature sculpted with ZBrush notwithstanding – a profoundly non-digital hobby at heart. Miniatures are cleaned and assembled with knifes, files and glue, terrain is build the old fashioned way and battles fought with tape measure and dice. No attempt to integrate miniature games more […]
