Okay so first of all big apologies for having not written anything in a long time. Unfortunately my excuse is #firstworldproblems! The combination of having a little dude running around (well crawling actually) and being pretty busy at work have left me with little actual hobby time. Also the time I have had has been … More Fermented Finking: Big League team selection.
This fragment is a reflection of the character creation and contextual set up for our variation of the Dark Heresy: Tattered Fates Campaign. For those of you, who know the members of the battle hammer, who do you is playing which character? Comments and advice on ways to improve our campaign and story write up … More Dark Heresy: The inevitable dilapidation of humanity: Fragment I
Imagine a world without hammers… How does it look? How does it function? What do the inhabitants hit things with? Do they function better than Parker? If you can’t visualize a hammerless world, it may be because your imagination is as restricted as my fellow role-player, who shall remain unnamed. Alternatively, it’s simply because there … More A Revolution of Hammers
Ahoy hoy! Today I’m going to talk about the art of minis. Not how to paint them but asking why some seem to grab your attention despite their simplicity and some can be technically good but leave you a bit “meh”. We’ve just done a couple of unboxings which you can see here and here. … More What Makes A Mighty Mini?
Now: “I, Clovis, was the only one to make it out of that damnable place alive. I saw the others get torn apart by wolves so fast we barely saw them coming. But I wouldn’t have even got this far had it not been for the wizard Baldric. The last time I saw him he was … More The Ballad of Baldric: A Wulfsburg Story
Good afternoon loyal Battlehamsters. Straight off the bat I have to thank Doc Bungle aka Bear on twitter for the inspiration to this article. I have been thinking of writing something for a while but wasn’t sure what subject to focus on. The Doc has written an ace article on word press that I suggest … More Fermented Finking: Season 2 & Vet Spigot
So it was the morning of Friday 3rd Junes 2016 and the 5 of us crowded into the battle bus and set off on an adventure to the midlands and the NEC centre. The UK games expo is a 3 day event that is now in its 10th year. I have to admit though that … More The Uk Games expo 2016
This article was born, from a conversation with a friend. I’d recently read some hints on how to role-play which were blindingly obvious. So here is an idea for role-players. You may well know all this anyway, this is aimed more at people who been doing it for a while, but perhaps not decades. And … More Vulnerability
Ahoy hoy fellow nerds! Game snobbery is something that has been floating around in my head lately, especially since The Battlehammer has been road tripping to gaming conventions and seeing a whole new world of possibilities. Now I seem to enjoy all sorts of games from video games and board games to miniature games and … More Am I a Game Snob?
God morning to you all and I hope you all had an awesome weekend with plenty of geekery involved. I thought I should throw down a quick update on some stuff we have been up to in the battle cave. Unfortunately I haven’t had the time to do a proper Battlehammer bugle, just been to busy working on … More The Chronicles of the Cookie monster
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