From Bronze Age to Baroque and Beyond, collecting miniatures, painting, mapping, gaming, creating fantastic historical stories

Miniatures
From plastic fantastic to metallics in 15mm, 25mm, 1/72 and 28mm
Stories

Fictional heroes behind the figures fighting across imaginary lands.

Gaming
Games, rulesets, books and thoughts on the hobby of table top gaming
Let’s get lost in a world of escapism.
Categories and Archive Lists
- 1/72 scale figures
- 20/25/28mm figures
- anglo saxons
- basing
- battle anniversaries
- board games
- Book Reviews
- Carolingians
- Continental Wars
- garibaldi wargaming
- lance and longbow society
- life
- metal miniatures
- Mid 19th Century Wargaming
- Military History
- miniatures painting
- Mythical Realms
- Mythical Worlds
- natural world
- new additions
- norman conquest
- normans in the south
- Pike & Shot Society
- saxons
- Scenery
- Solo Wargamers Association
- Vienna Treaty Wars
- wargame rules
- wargame shows
- wargames blog
- wargaming
- Wars of Louis XIV
- world war two
Paint what you got Challenge Pt2 – Citroen Avant
You can’t beat a WW2 Citroen for character…
Paint what you got 2026
It’s that time of year in the uk when the short days encourage indoor hobbies like wargames and there is no better way to improve your figure painting volumes than by joining a challenge or simply painting with friends online or face to face. This years “paint what you got” has me trawling the paint…
Toy Fairs
The Winter holidays are an opportunity for some shopping or rather rummaging!