Review: Open Combat Sword Masters
Rating: Open Combat is a set of warband skirmish rules designed to be played with any set of miniatures that the gamer has to hand, and is published by Second Thunder. The [...]
Historical Gaming
Forager Napoleonic skirmish rules launch on Kickstarter
In Episode 224 of the Podcast, we spoke to Adrian McWalter of Stand To Games about his new set of Napoleonic skirmish rules: Forager Adrian and Quinton have just launched a [...]
Saga Iron Man tournament at Battlefield Hobbies
After I first heard about the format of the Saga Iron Man tournament, I was determined to enter the next one that was relatively local to me – so I was [...]
Review: Scum of the Earth
Rating: Scum of the Earth (Black Powder gaming for the rest of us) is a set of rules developed by Ivan Sorenson & Matthew Sparkes and published by Nordic Weasel Games. [...]
General d’Armee released by Reisswitz Press
General ‘d’Armee – a new set of rules for gaming in the age of Napoleon, written by Dave Brown – have been released by Reisswitz Press. The rules are [...]
Test of Honour boot camp – May 6th 2017
Fourteen gamers from across the land arrived on a somewhat damp May morning at the Headquarters of Warlord Games in the heart of Nottingham to attend the first Warlord Test [...]
Sword & Spear: Video Guides
It may have come to your notice that we at the Meeples & Miniatures Podcast are big fans of the Sword & Spear rules. With the launch of Sword & Spear Fantasy last [...]
General d’Armee available for pre-order
One of my (many) failings during Salute last weekend was totally failing to grab an interview with Dave Brown about his forthcoming ruleset General d’Armee. Luckily, [...]
Storming the Citadel – new Pint-sized campaign for Chain of Command
Too Fat Lardies have just released a new Pint-sized campaign book for their Chain of Command World War II rules – Storming The Citadel. Taking a break from post D-Day [...]
Commands & Colors: Tricorne is launched on Kickstarter
There had been news floating around that the next conflict to get the ‘Commands & Colors’ treatment would be the American Revolution (or the American War of [...]
Unboxing Test of Honour – Core Box & Faction Boxes
As you no doubt know by know, I have been in a state of excited anticipation ever since Warlord Games announced that they were releasing Test of Honour. Well, the time has [...]
Review: Bushi No Yume
Rating: Bushi No Yume (BNY) is a set of skirmish rules for fighting in ancient Japan, using either a historical of fantasy setting. They were written in 2010 by our friend [...]
Review: Daisho
Rating: Daisho is a set of skirmish rules for warfare set in mythical Japan. The rules are written by Charles Murton and Craig Cartmell of The Ministry of Gentlemanly [...]
Meeples & Miniatures – Episode 200 – The War of 1812
Download Episode 200 Welcome to Episode 200 of the Meeples & Miniatures Podcast In this show, hosts Neil Shuck, Mike Hobbs, Mike Whitaker and Dave Luff catch up [...]
Sam Mustafa releases new podcast about Rommel
Sam Mustafa has released a new podcast about his forthcoming World War II game Rommel, which is due for release in late summer of 2017. It in he discusses the basic game [...]
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 [...]
Review: Banzai
Rating: Banzai: Age of the Country at War is a set of wargaming rules written by Robert Fellows and published by 2D6 Wargaming in 2016. This game is written to be used with [...]
Review: Battles in the Age of War
Rating: Battles in the Age of War (BAW) is a set of wargames rules designed for Samurai Warfare in the Sengoku period between 1467 – 1650. They were written in 2008 [...]
Review: Killer Katanas II
Rating: Killer Katanas II is a mass battle wargame designed to recreate samurai warfare from the mid-16th – 17th century. The rules are written by Brian Bradford and [...]
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 [...]
