Something new and a little different for Napoleonic players this week – the British Rocket Bombarding Frame! Rocket Troops were at Quatre Bras and Waterloo and, although Wellington viewed the rockets’ uncertain behaviour with considerable distaste, he was aware that their 2,000 metre range was acceptable and that they had a distinct demoralising effect on…
With the release of our Black Powder supplement Albion Triumphant – The Hundred Days Campaign we thought it was a good time to spotlight the great deals we have in store for armies, divisions and brigades set in this most glorious of military conflicts! buy now in store! First up we have the Prussians at…
By Paul D Stevenson Black Powder has many innovative concepts and is a great game, especially for multiple players. However, one of the problems folks find with Black Powder American Civil War games is the requirement to go into skirmish order to negotiate woods. This is obviously a rules mechanic to depict disruption but in…
The newest supplement for our Black Powder game is now released! Albion Triumphant – the Hundred Days Campaign focuses on the Hundred Days campaign which culminated in the Battle of Waterloo and the end of Bonaparte’s tyranny. buy now in store! On a damp, overcast Sunday in June 1815, twenty years of continuous warfare –…
The latest addition to our growing Napoleonic range is this fine boxed set of Vistula Legion. buy in store now! The Vistula Legion was perhaps the most famous of the many foreign units in French service under Napoleon. Formed in Silesia in February 1807 from an infantry regiment and cavalry regiment in the service of…
We’re delighted to have another article from Tim Greene – this time focusing on his love of wargaming with specific tribes and how you can do the same using the French & Indian War range. “Head west til you hit the sunset and turn left at the Rocky Mountains” By Tim Greene Back in 1996…
Tom is an incredible painter whose work we have shown in the past on our Bolt Action miniatures. By chance we noticed he had applied his not inconsiderable talents the Conquest Miniatures Indians range we now exclusively distribute. Check these out below, click on the images to view larger versions! Check out the French &…
Chronicling the Flanders and Peninsular Campaigns during the Napoleonic Wars, Albion Triumphant is the first of two books covering the battles involving the British forces. Of course, it also looks at the French, Spanish and Portugese in depth too! This full-colour 112 page supplement is full of army lists, scenarios, and background and is available…
With the reprint of this Black Powder supplement we took the opportunity to make some minor text corrections. For those with the original version here are the very small number of changes other than taking care of the occasional typo. buy now in store Platoon Firing should only be available to STEADY infantry (not shaken or…
We were recently sent photos of a massive game based on the Battle of Borodino and just had to share them with you. Read on… Marking the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Borodino, 20 wargamers from Southern Australia and New South Wales met to do battle in grand style. With a figure ratio of…
Andy Hobday