Author Archives: Tony
Tragedy – and Mystery
“XO!”, called Michael Straight. “Look at this” Madiwa hurried over to the small terminal in the corner of the cargo hold’s admin office. “What’s up?”. He turned the monitor towards her and pointed excitedly at a graphic showing the upper … Continue reading
Details, Details
We have some very useful bits and pieces for the 28mm scratchbuilder today. It’s a series of handy components such as doors, windows, aircon units etc, variously cast in resin, metal or 3D printed. These can be used to dress … Continue reading
Infection
Helen Shackleton sat in the corner of a small storage alcove off the main cargo bay of Pioneer Station (Gliese-III-Alpha) and tried to process the last few hours. Since being dragged out of hibersleep several weeks before their planned waking … Continue reading
Tenshu
A ‘Tenshu’ is probably best described as the equivalent of a keep or Donjon in a Japanese castle. This one was made and cast in 1/300th scale by Phil Page (aka 6mil Phil on Instagram) of Slug Industries. As you … Continue reading
Static Firepower
Recently we previewed some new 6mm turret installations for the Yenpalo which we had on the stand at Joy of Six. Today they arrive on the website, along with their 15mm counterparts. There are five types of turret in each … Continue reading
The First of the Bodies…
The eight occupants of Pioneer Station’s Hiber-D chamber were dressed, alert (although still short of caffeine) – and disturbed. They’d just been rudely roused from hibernation – many weeks earlier than scheduled – and greeted by the sight of some … Continue reading
The Cargo Hold
Today we’re delving into the nether regions of the space station and investigating the cargo hold. This is where the station’s stores are kept and sorted, inventory is checked and so on. There are two sets of cargo – set … Continue reading
The Last Fleet
The final part of our South American project is finally here – the Armada AĆ©rea de Venezuela takes flight today. The mainstay of the fleet is the General Urdaneta class battleship, named for a general and hero of the Spanish … Continue reading
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