Matthew Sylvester
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Warhammer 40K Scenario – Eliminate the Asset
The Singeorge System had been beseiged on all fronts by the greenskin menace. Imperial forces are in full retreat, the Imperial Navy, Astra Militarum and Planetary Defence Force proving themselves to be completely inadequate. As the retreat gathers pace, more and more valuable servants of the God Emperor are being left behind, regular Imperial Forces … Continue reading
Bolt Action Scenario – Capture Captain Chumsley
Operation Sealion has begun. The forces of the Third Reich have crossed the English Channel, landing on the southern coast and sending elite forces deep in to Southern England to capture key objective points, and people. The allied forces are racing to either rescue, or kill, the boffins, whilst the Germans race to capture them. … Continue reading
Bring back split screen dammit!
Recently I saw a post by a member of the gaming community that caught my attention. Actually it annoyed me. The poster – an insider with influence – inferred that players wanting split-screen weren’t part of the 21st century. Really? FUCKING REALLY? Before I continue, I’ll admit that I’m feeling a tad emotional about a … Continue reading
Intellectual excercise – creating a magazine
If you’re a gamer, and you’re in or around your forties, you’ll remember the heady days of roleplaying games and tabletop battles. These were the days of Thrud the Barbarian and Derek the Troll. Dragon, White Dwarf and Warlock are but three of the magazines that catered to the market. Out of the three, only … Continue reading
Fighting Fantasy – The 30th Anniversary; An interview with Jonathan Green
For those of you not familiar with Jonathan Green, he is an author who has an extensive catalog, and who is an expert on Christmas no less. Even more interesting is that if you type his name into google, as the search suggestions are coming up ‘Jonathan Green Execution’ is one of the suggestions. As … Continue reading
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