A quarter century ago… My love of BattleTech started when I was in middle school. I received the BattleTech 3rd Edition boxed set as a gift, and it was one of my first few tabletop games outside of mass market board games. I fell in love with its setting and gameplay. I recruited my brother […]
With the pandemic, I had more time available for painting in 2020, especially for the first part the year before we got our new kittens. I didn’t always have the motivation to paint, but I did end up with a lot of new models painted this year. Back at the beginning of the year, my […]
There’s only one week left to back the HeroQuest project on Hasbro Pulse. It’s well past its funding goal of a million dollars, but there are still stretch goals that can be unlocked up to the 4 million dollar mark with the final reward being another quest book and a dragon miniature. Right now the […]
The teaser countdown at heroquest.avalonhill.com has finished and revealed some details on Avalon Hill’s new version of the HeroQuest board game. What surprised me most is that the game is being crowd-funded rather than getting a normal release. Also, apparently Hasbro has their own crowd-funding platform. From the previews shown on the game’s site and […]
Long ago, the HeroQuest board game was my gateway into role-playing games. If you aren’t familiar with HeroQuest, it was an adventure board game that Milton Bradley and Games Workshop collaborated on. The game worked like a streamlined role-playing game with one player taking the role of the evil wizard Zargon to control the monsters […]
Way back in January, my brother and I talked about going to Gen Con this year. Unfortunately, the dates didn’t work out because I was going to be on a trip to Michigan and Virginia during that time to visit family. Then 2020 disrupted everything with a pandemic. We cancelled our family trip to stay […]
