Author Archives: Tony

PayPal Problems

UPDATE 11/11/2016 – we’ve been informed that this issue has now been fixed, so all should be working again. We’ve had a notification from PayPal this morning that there is an issue at their end with the shopping cart system … Continue reading

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Return to the Skies

Two big cardboard boxes appeared on the doorstep of Brigade Towers yesterday, each stuffed full of shiny new Imperial Skies rulebooks. Which means that the rulebook is available again from the website – woo-hoo! Unfortunately we’ve had to make a … Continue reading

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Small-Scale Slammers Action

Hammer’s Slammers:The Crucible author (and newly-appointed Miniature Wargames editor) John Treadaway recently visited our club, Maidstone Wargames Society, again for another Slammers game – this time in 6mm. We utilised the club’s Pegasus Bridge WW2 terrain boards, but replaced all … Continue reading

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Death Spirit

As this is published, I’m just stuffing the last few bits in the car ready to drive to the EuroTunnel for the journey to Crisis in Antwerp. I’m pretty well stocked, with plenty of Aeronef, spaceships, Celtos figures, 6mm and … Continue reading

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Ironclad Action

Day two of the recent Stoke Rochford Gaming meet was given over to a Land Ironclads game. Organised by the Italian Stallion, Silvio la Verde, the game used the same terrain mats as the previous day’s Imperial Skies game. The … Continue reading

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Battleship Bits

It’s been busy here at Brigade Towers lately, with a rash of shows, contributions to Kickstarter campaigns and trade orders (and I didn’t help the backlog by going away on holiday for a week !). However, we’re up to date … Continue reading

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The Battle of Latakia

The weekend just past saw another gathering of the Stoke Rochford gamers. These take place (as the name suggests) at Stoke Rochford Hall in Lincolnshire, a hotel set in a Victorian mansion just south of Grantham. Saturday’s gaming saw a … Continue reading

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N-n-n-n-n-nineteen !

I’m sure everyone remembers the Paul Hardcastle song from the 80s (youtube link below), but 19 also happens to be the number of houses in our new 2mm scale Vietnamese Village pack. The houses are all on stilts and raised … Continue reading

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Back Again

Back from my break, today’s first task is to tackle the order backlog which has built up while I’ve been away. Hopefully this should be cleared within a week or so. I’ve been in Menorca, which has a much richer … Continue reading

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Slammers’ Support

Following on from our initial release of 6mm Hammer’s Slammers’ vehicles, we have some additional support vehicles released today. The one that gets nearest to the frontline is the mortar version of the A21 jeep, diminutive but with plenty of … Continue reading

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