Wargames Atlantic have recently started working on a range of 10mm hard plastic 'Warmaster scale' Fantasy Miniatures. Over the last few weeks I have painted up the Dwarven Host set which retails for £32.50 and contains 246 miniatures, enough to make around seven, four...
Wars of Orcs and Dwarves
Tabletop Gaming – Getting Started Part 2
Copplestone Castings - TM2 Half Orc Spearmen Welcome to week two of my getting started with tabletop gaming on a budget blog. If you've not read the first weeks blog, it's worth catching up on as it explains the parameters or rationale, and the thoughts behind the...
War of Orcs and Dwarves: River Crossing
Last Wednesday Mike and I got together to play War of Orcs and Dwarves. Wars of Orcs and Dwarves is a mass Fantasy Battle Game. What we mean by this is that it is a game where unit represent several hundred troops and are represented by multiple bases (normally 4-6)...
Wars of Orcs and Dwarves: Of Leaders, command and activation
This is the second article in my series looking at aspects of how Wars of Orcs and Dwarves: The Mass Fantasy Battle game works. Today I'm looking at the role of leaders and other characters and how they interact with the command of the army. Wars of Orcs and Dwarves...
Wars of Orcs and Dwarves – Of Armies, units and bases
Wars of Orcs and Dwarves cover image Wars of Orcs and Dwarves is a mass Fantasy Battle Miniatures game, designed by John 'Buck' Surdu that can be played with any miniatures of any scale. It's designed for solo, 2 player & team play and features a balanced Magic...