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Breton Light Cavalry - Formigny 1450
At long last, here is a unit of Breton light cavalry. These can be used for roughly 1440-1490, but are geared especially for the Battle...
Fantastic Legions
Apr 28, 20241 min read
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RIP Dr. Christopher Duffy
For those who don’t know, Dr. Christopher Duffy passed away on November 16, 2022. Many readers of this website will know Dr. Duffy as...
Fantastic Legions
Nov 17, 20221 min read
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Breton Gendarmes and Bertrand de Dinan
It's been awhile since the last update on account of long delays in renovations to the hobby room. More on that later, but for now I...
Fantastic Legions
Sep 21, 20212 min read
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Roads and Hedges by Take Cover Scenics
While I make much of my own terrain, I don't make all of it. We are living in a golden age of high-quality wargames terrain, and for my...
Fantastic Legions
Apr 11, 20212 min read
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Light Box Backdrops
Like everyone else, I joined the light box craze a year ago to photograph my figures. But I was never super happy with plain white...
Fantastic Legions
Mar 28, 20211 min read
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Washing Up
Over the last couple of weeks I've been experimenting with making my own washes. I've used washes since day one with miniatures painting....
Fantastic Legions
Mar 28, 20211 min read
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An Army Worthy of Mordor
I recently started a Lord of the Rings Strategy Battle Game battle companies campaign with some friends. (Yes, yes...I know it is now...
Fantastic Legions
Mar 21, 20211 min read
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Custom Rivers by Take Cover Scenics
I know it's been awhile since an update, but I've been busy with work and making scenery. Last summer I commissioned a set of custom...
Fantastic Legions
Jan 31, 20211 min read
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The Great War
Last Saturday, my friend Sean--of Sean's Wargame Corner fame--came over for a game of The Great War by Warhammer Historicals. If you...
Fantastic Legions
Sep 2, 20202 min read
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15mm Panzergrenadiers
Sorry for the absence, but I've been busy making money to fund my hobby addiction. Here are some pictures of my most recent painting...
Fantastic Legions
Aug 28, 20201 min read
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OSR Artist Interview: Mustafa Bekir
This is the first of a hopefully long-running series of interviews with the artists bringing the Old School Renaissance to life. I'm...
Fantastic Legions
Jun 28, 20205 min read
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Berlin: The Wicked City
Lest you think I only play miniatures wargames, here is my review of the (not-so-recent) supplement for Call of Cthulhu 7th edition,...
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Jun 12, 20204 min read
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Breton Archers
I should probably show off some of my own painting. Here is a recently completed unit of Breton archers for the period roughly 1450-1490....
Fantastic Legions
Jun 10, 20201 min read
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Basing Conundrums
Happily tucking into my first shipment of painted Eureka Miniatures 18mm Seven Years War figures from Old Guard Painters, and I realized...
Fantastic Legions
Jun 7, 20201 min read
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How to Make a Grass Gaming Mat
In this article I’ll show you how I made a realistic grass mat for wargames that can be rolled up for storage. In this article I’ll show...
Fantastic Legions
Mar 14, 20205 min read
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Beer and Pretzels Ironclads
Here’s a short write-up on a game of Beer and Pretzels Ironclads we recently played. Beer and Pretzels Ironclads is a fast, furious, and...
Fantastic Legions
Jan 19, 20201 min read
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A Long and Winding Road
Welcome to the Internet’s latest gaming blog. Plainly, there are not enough. So here’s one more. What I hope makes Fantastic Legions...
Fantastic Legions
Dec 1, 20192 min read
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