Category Archives: Alternative World War II

Projects Update – April 2012

Well, as the first third of the year draws to a close, I find myself with no less than six projects now on the go, with the aim of getting at least half of them finished by the end of … Continue reading

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Miniature Review – Incursion SNAFU releases from Grindhouse Games

Welcome to the latest video review from Meeples & Miniatures   In this episode I review the miniature releases from Grindhouse Games to support the new expansion for the Incursion boardgame, Incursion: SNAFU.

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Incursion boardgame on offer…

SNAFU, the first expansion for the Incursion boardgame from Grindhouse Games, was released a few weeks ago. The book contains 19 new scenarios for the game, including several that use both sides of the board simultaneously – which is a … Continue reading

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All new Tannhauser…

I’m very pleased to report that a nice little parcel arrived on my desk this morning, containing the brand new revised rules for Tannhauser from Fantasy Flight Games. Now, Tannhauser is a game that I originally bought well over 12 … Continue reading

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Latest gaming – Incursion

Last Wednesday night saw me make it down to Scimitar Wargames Group for the first time for a couple of weeks – and I’m glad that I did, as I finally got chance to get Incursion to the table. I … Continue reading

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New games that could be worth a look…

There are several games coming out over the next few months that have peaked my interest – here are some of them… First up there is the new game from Pilot – the same people who previously brought us Duel … Continue reading

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Meeples & Miniatures – Episode 63

Download Episode 63 Welcome to Episode 63 of the Meeples & Miniatures Podcast. It’s been a while since my last audio podcast, so I thought I’d put together a quick show, just to let you know that things are still … Continue reading

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Kudos to Fenris Games

Having bought Incursion at the end of last week, I decided to get hold of some of the resin scenic items that I had featured from Fenris Games. I found these on the Fenris eBay webshop yesterday lunchtime, bought them … Continue reading

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Incursion has landed…

Finally, a long awaited game arrived at the end of this week – Incursion – the new boardgame from Grindhouse Games based in the Secrets of the Third Reich universe. We’ve seen this game, along with the figures, in various … Continue reading

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Incursion – these are nice…

As I wait patiently (…not) for my pre-order of Incursion to arrive (next week?…hurrah!) I see that Grindhouse are starting to show off other goodies that will go well with the game. These game markers from Fenris Games look very … Continue reading

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