Visuals vs gameplay – cutting that fine line with terrain
Terrain can seem a bit double edged at times. The better it looks, generally, the worse it is to play a game on. A fully modelled forest, full of trees,...
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Terrain
Terrain is the third army on the table, so why is it neglected?
Wargamers will spend days, weeks and months lovingly crafting an army for their game of choice. They will spend hours researching colour schemes, painting techniques, fluff and seek to get...
Read morePonds & swamps
Let’s dive straight in. You will need MDF, polyfilla and sandpaper. I’m making 3 water features – 2 ponds and 1 swamp. 1. Make bases You know what to do....
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Adding texture to a miniatures base is pretty simple – coat the base with PVA, dip it in some sand, done. This is fine for such a small surface area,...
Read moreMaking a terrain base
This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Core terrain skills Making a terrain base Texturing terrain bases Making a base for your terrain is the single most...
Read moreTerrain Review – Stonk Games’ Farm Hovel
Stonk Games’ “Hovel” Website:Farm Hovel Material of manufacture: 2mm MDF Detailing: Internal and external laser engraving of floors, walls and roof Price (March 2016): £ 8.50 excluding P&P Whilst I’m more...
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