Mat of the Week – The desert mat

Our featured mat of the week is our desert mat. It is extremely versatile and we use this currently for  our 28mm “Old West” skirmish games. We are also painting forces…

Wave 2 Mats now available!

We have been burning the midnight oil to bring you our second wave of terrain mats! We are really proud of these latest mats and think that there is something…

ADF – Scenarios for the War in the East

John Hill and Osprey have an exciting release planned to support their new ACW rules “Across A Deadly Field”.  It will be a scenario book entitled “Across A Deadly Field – Scenarios…

Now Available: Cigarboxbattle Wargaming Mats!

We now offer a line of our own 60  x 80 inch wargaming mats for sale! This is something that we had been using for our own games, but we…

So why should you switch from “Johnny Reb” to “Across a Deadly Field”?

Here are Dean West’s thoughts on why “Across A Deadly Field” is John Hill’s ACW masterpiece – Dean originally published this as part of an email thread on the Johnny Reb yahoo…

The Ultimate Gamer’s Link Guide is Now Available

The Ultimate Gamer’s Link Guide is Now Available! That’s right, it’s here! Click on the photo above, or link to it here WHAT IS IT? You might ask yourself “What…

Across a Deadly Field Gettysburg at Little Wars AAR

Across a Deadly Field   “Gettysburg – A Long Afternoon” Played at the “Little Wars” Chicago Convention, April 26, 2014 After Action Report – By Patrick R. LeBeau and Dean West…

Star Wars X-Wing Review – 5 Cigars!

I am late to the party!  X-Wing is a great game that I have only recently purchased and played. Why didn’t somebody tell me about this when it came out!  I’m a…

Across A Deadly Field – ACW Rules

  The recent announcement by Amazon confirmed that John Hill has been working with Osprey on a new set of hardbound deluxe ACW miniature rules entitled, “Across A Deadly Field” (ADF) that will enable gamers to recreate large battles while still using individual…

Reaper Miniatures Dark Heaven Bones

I was at my FLGS (friendly local gaming store) recently and saw this range. I had been familiar with the Reaper Bones kickstarter, but really wasn’t familiar at all with…

Best Travel Games – Catan Portable Edition

As a lifelong gamer, I always look for opportunities to have some good gaming memories on our family trips. This is why I want you to know more about, what…

Double Decker Ork Stompa and Squat Artillery

I was visiting a local games store and spotted this incredible Ork conversion. It is an Ork Stompa that has been built on top of the “chassis” of another Ork…