Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Drow Ambush!

Time-Lapse Video Session Report Heroscape: Battle for the Underdark Scenario Two: Drow Ambush The recent release of the Heroscape: Battle for the Underdark, which combines Heroscape with the Dungeons & Dragons setting and Miniatures, has encouraged my son, Harrison, and me to dust off our battle dice and turn markers and duke it out atop plastic hexes once more. We had played through the first... [Read more]


Dicey Dissertation: Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay 3

Addressing The Tired Trend of Flaming the New Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay Way back in August, right as GenCon was kicking off, Fantasy Flight Games announced the upcoming release of an entirely new edition of Warhammer Fantasy RolePlay. This wasn’t going to be your standard revision + enhancement of a time-tested, fan adored product. I don’t even know that you can call this new beast a “revamp.”... [Read more]


It LIVES!!!!

The Nonstop TableTop is getting a new look. Obviously, nonstoptabletop.com is undergoing a significant overhaul. The goal is to provide a much more comprehensive site exploring the gaming hobby (primarily board games, role playing games, and the occasional miniatures battle game). While I’m moving in, you can still see the full archive of videos and content from the past year at http://tabletop.tumblr.com. Stay... [Read more]


Nothing Ventured

The risks and rewards of challenging The Lord of Darkness “So,” the thief’s voice rasped out from the shadows of the dark alley, “a troll, a cultist and a swashbuckler walked into the bar —” Quiet sniggering erupted from the other shadowed figures. “— No, seriously,” he said. “I’m not joking.” A tall robed man held up a hand, and silence fell upon the small gathering. With... [Read more]


Blood for the Blood God!

Time-Lapse Video Session Report Warhammer Fantasy Battles 2,000 pt Chaos Daemons vs Vampire Counts Recently my cousin/life-long best friend Hugh visited for the weekend, and we managed to get in a couple of (increasingly rare) Warhammer Fantasy battles. I fielded my newest army, Chaos Daemons (of Khorne & Tzeentch), while he unleashed a shambling horde of undead led by fearsome Vampire Counts. In... [Read more]