What is the best scale to wargame?
You’ve all seen them – the posts from those who are new to wargaming that ask the apparently simple question: “What scale should I game in?” This is [...]
6mm Gaming
Meeples & Miniatures – Episode 205 – The EPIC Show
Download Episode 205 Welcome to Episode 205 of the Meeples & Miniatures Podcast Mike Hobbs takes the reins of the podcast to present a show about one of his [...]
Baccus 6mm release ‘Ruse de Guerre’ rules
Baccus 6mm have released a new set of rules in the Polemos range: Ruse de Guerre – War in the Americas, written by Glenn Pearce. These rules cover three different [...]
Samurai – what scale of warfare?
When it comes to gaming in the period of the Samurai, one thing is certain – we have a wide range of miniatures to choose from, whether it be large battles or small [...]
Ruse de Guerre – new rules coming from Baccus
Earlier this week, Baccus announced the forthcoming release of their latest set of rules in the Polemos series – Ruse de Guerre, written by Glenn Pearce. This set of [...]
Meeples & Miniatures @ Joy of Six 2017
Sunday 16th July 2017 will see the next Joy of Six show at Sheffield Hallam University. More details can also be found on the Joy of Six Facebook Group. Following our [...]
Review: Pocket Quest…opening the box
Rating Pocket Quest is a 6mm Dungeon Crawl game produced by Perfect 6 Miniatures and The Miniature Architect. As you first look at it, this game is a thing of beauty. It [...]
Per Broden’s Sharp Practice in 6mm
Whilst I’ve been ‘mucking about’ with the idea of playing Sharp Practice in 6mm, Per Broden (he of 6mm Saga fame) has simply dived straight in and has [...]
Every base tells a story
One of the great things about going to wargames shows is looking at some of the games and getting inspiration from some beautiful painting and modelling. Ever since my usual [...]
Neo Tyrannis – 6/10mm Sci-Fi Terrain on Kickstarter
Do you remember the first Polyversal Kickstarter campaign? The one that got cancelled? As part of that campaign, a number of large buildings were produced by a company called [...]
Per Broden’s Joy of Six report
Following on from our day at the Joy of Six show, Per has posted his report of the show on his Roll a One blog. Some interesting thoughts on the day, plus some very kind [...]
A day at The Joy of Six 2016
It’s never a bad day when you have to spend half of it gaming, is it? Last Sunday saw the Joy of Six show at Sheffield Hallam University. The show is organised by Peter [...]
On the painting table w/c 27th June 2016
As I survey the painting table this week, after several weeks of inactivity it has suddenly been invaded by Normans… Meanwhile, my 6mm Sharp Practice project seems to [...]
Saga in 6mm @ The Joy of Six
When we were at Salute earlier this year, Dave Luff and I bumped into Per Broden. We’d previously chatted to him at Joy of Six in 2014 – Per has a tendency to put [...]
Polyversal Kickstarter enters its last 2 days
Polyversal – the Sci-Fi mass combat miniatures system – has been running an updated Kickstarter project over the last few weeks. The Kickstarter is entering its [...]
On the Painting Table – w/c 6th June 2016
Only one thing on the painting table this week. That will be a 6mm Napoleonic Army for Sharp Practice. 5 Units of regulars 3 units of Voltigeurs 1 Unit of Curassier 2 Units [...]
On the Painting Table – w/c 23rd May 2016
Sorted out my painting schedule yesterday (shockingly, I do have one!) and grabbed the remaining models I need to paint to ensure that I have all the models available to play [...]
Polyversal has returned to Kickstarter
We are big fans of the Polyversal sci-fi wargame here at the Meeples & Miniatures Podcast. We spoke to Ken Whitehurst about this game in Episode #124 We talked to Byron [...]
6mm Space Hulk
Please Note – This is not mine. I just want to highlight this awesome project… Following my post about 6mm Sharp Practice, Matthew Slade sent me a link on Twitter [...]
The “Secret” Sharp Practice 2 Project
…well, if you’ve listened to the last podcast, or been following me on Twitter, this hasn’t actually been very secret at all. Following the release of Sharp [...]
