Well now I am back at work I am finding it harder to get in a game but over the last few evening I managed to get in a playtest of another Stars & Lasers scenario, this time using some simple solo rules mechanics. So for this game the idea was that a local policing force finds a pirate fleet [Read more...]
Well I received some spaceships in the post from a friend ( thank you 😉 ) and decided that I would paint them straight away so that I could get a big game with them as soon as I could… so a couple of evenings later and I had a nice little fleet ready for the gaming table. Nine of [Read more...]
I managed to get a quick game using my ACW ships today, just wanted something simple so did a “run rabbit run!!” type scenario. Basically the Confederates had the job of chasing one lightly armoured Union ship while it tried to survive and the other Union ships had the job of shielding it as best [Read more...]
As I am stuck here in doors for the foreseeable future, I thought I would get a solo game of ACW Ironclads in while I had the chance. I thought that I would just go for a simple meeting engagement between two with about 1800 points each, the forces are as follows – Union USS Essex USS [Read more...]
Well it’s not been a great couple of weeks for gaming or hobby activities as family issues took over somewhat, and it has been a bit of a sad time for us all. But I did get a chance to sit and go through the latest update for Stars & Lasers, most of which is done, I am just going [Read more...]
Tonight, I playtested the Pirate supplement for Stars & Lasers again, this time I did an attack on a large convoy by a rag tag pirate fleet. The convoy was made up of four heavy freighters and one light freighter, these were being protected by two medium and two small escorts. The pirates had [Read more...]