Review: Shakedown – An introduction to Horizon Wars: Midnight Dark
We played Shakedown, the introductory rules to Horizon Wars Midnight Dark, the updated version of the small scale Combined Arms Sci-Fi game.
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Miniature Wargaming Blog with articles on Gaming, Tutorials and Narrative.
A Gentlemanly Sport at LUXCON 2025
After LUXCON 2025 concluded, A Gentlemanly Sport is looking back at its 1st official attendance at a major event. It was a lot of fun!
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A gentlemanly LuxCon 2025
Great news! A Gentlemanly Sport will be attending LuxCon this year. The fine folks at SFFS behind the event have kindly offered us a spot among the many enthusiasts and exhibitors.
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Hobby Shortcut: How to learn game rules
In this tutorial I’ll guide you through my personal method of how I learn war game rules, and how to wreck your rulebook in the process.
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Review: Mercenary’s Star
Retro Book Review of Mercenary’s Star, the 2nd novel set in the BATTLETECH universe following the growth of the legendary Gray Death legion.
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Boar Hunt in the Wildwoods
Saturday evening: Let’s go hunt some boar in the Wildwoods! Exhaustion (from adult life demanding adult things from adult people)[…]
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Quitting Social Media
We close our X and Instagram accounts. They didn’t bring us added value. We’ve got more traffic to our blog[…]
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BATTLETECH 3D Terrain: Water
In this BATTLETECH 3D Terrain tutorial, I’ll cover my technique of representing water in my favorite game.
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Hobby Shortcut: Homemade Oil Wash
A DIY oil wash is a cheap and easy to use alternative to your standard acrylic wash and another tool for your miniature painting arsenal.
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A bright new (miniature painting) world
For many years now, my miniature painting palette could be described as dark, not grim, but certainly not bright. This[…]
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