Dead Men Tell No Tales
by Dan Carlson I have been fascinated by arms and armor from a young age. It goes hand-in-hand with my love of history. I went out almost a year ago with my good friend Michael and his nephew James to fire some black powder weapons. After that trip, we made plans to do another one … Continue reading Tools of the Trade: Weapons of WWI
by Dan Carlson After a lengthy recovery from AdeptiCon 2024, I am back to write about my tournament winning list from the official Blood and Valor Tournament! This was my first step into competitive gameplay with any Miniatures Wargame system, and I was just as surprised that I was able to win! In this article, … Continue reading For the Tsar! 1st Place Valor list from Adepticon
by Dan Carlson Blood and Valor players have an exciting future ahead of them! I have been chatting the owner of Phalanx Consortium and was informed that they have a new resin mix! Usually, I prefer hard plastic over any sort of resin minis. However, the guys over at Phalanx have created a blend very … Continue reading Phalanx Consortium’s New Mix
By Dan Carlson With the Blood and Crowns Kickstarter winding down and headed for late-pledges, I'm sure that many of you have noticed that the only miniatures on the docket directly from Firelock will be in the form of STLs or the Perry plastic range. So this begs the question "where am I supposed to … Continue reading Troops In Review: Fireforge Games
By Dan Carlson Yep, you read that right. I have taken a trip across the Firelock-Blogverse from Blood and Pigment to write about another Firelock product I absolutely adore: Blood and Valor. The WWI Skirmish game was interesting to me enough to playtest (earning me a wonderful credit in both introductions. Thanks Rufus!!!). Like Blood … Continue reading For the Tsar! – Imperial Russians in B&V