Category Archives: Event Report

Re-fighting Jutland

Re-fighting Jutland

The following essay was written by Mr. Seth Owen, a good friend and MBS forum member (user Wargamer55). He recently had the opportunity to play in a large wargame played at the Naval War College in Newport, RI that was … Continue reading

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Event Report: Adepticon 2016 Battlefleet Gothic Tournament

Greetings! This is a little bit later than I had intended, but hey, it’s only been two weeks, right? Anyway, back on 3 April, I played in the Battlefleet Gothic tournament at Adepticon. This event has been something I’ve wanted … Continue reading

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Event Report: 2nd Schaumburg Prime Offensive

One week ago, I had the honor and privilege of playing in the 2nd Schaumburg Prime Offensive, which was the Firestorm Armada tournament held at Adepticon 2016.

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Adepticon Days 3 & 4

Got a bit behind on my updates! Saturday and Sunday were very busy days. On Day 3 (Saturday), I participated in the 2nd Schaumburg Prime Offensive Firestorm Armada tournament. That meant I was playing Firestorm Armada all day, from 9 … Continue reading

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Adepticon Day 2

Adepticon Day 2

Another busy day! I started off manning the ModCube booth again this morning. At noon, I shifted over to playing Seapower, an age of sail game that uses 15mm ships! After that, I took a short break to demo War … Continue reading

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Adepticon Day 1

Had a great day today! I spent the morning helping out a friend run his booth for ModCubes, which I’ve discussed before in the blog. In the afternoon, I had a painting class on blending, which has given me all … Continue reading

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Adepticon Day 0

Adepticon Day 0

Adepticon is upon us! I will be heading up to Schaumburg later today to get checked in and to help set up for the show. I’m super excited to be going to the show this year, and I’ve been anticipating … Continue reading

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Dystopian Wars Battle Report: Russians vs. Prussians

Dystopian Wars Battle Report: Russians vs. Prussians

Ian, aka MajorMcNicol, has put up a great post about our last gaming session on his blog: https://andygomez.wordpress.com/2015/04/28/dystopian-wars-two-battles-pictures-including-special-scenario/ I was going to do my own write-up, but he did such a good job, I think I’ll just link to his … Continue reading

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A Dystopian Wars TANKS-Giving

A Dystopian Wars TANKS-Giving

As is customary, war gamers the world over are playing tank-related games this weekend in honor of the Thanksgiving holiday. My father-in-law, Jim, was nice enough to sit down and play a Dystopian Wars scenario of my own devising: The … Continue reading

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Ghenghis Con 2014

Landlubber here! Spent Friday and Saturday this past weekend at Genghis Con 2014, a local gaming convention put on by the good folks at the Denver Gamers Association.  The con was here in Denver (actually Aurora, a suburb), at the … Continue reading

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