Escape, the curse of the temple.
This looked like a fun game to play, so I decided to back it on Kickstarter:Escape! the Curse of the Temple.It's in its last 10 hours, so if you want this Big Box of frantic dice-chucking fun, you need...
View ArticleThe Liebster Awards!
The day has come! Our beautiful blog has been awarded the prestiguous Liebster Award!Demi Morgan has seen it fit to nominate us, and so the task has fallen upon me to tell you all 11 truths, give you...
View ArticleDescent sorcerers. Step by Step !
Okay, here's the steps I took for making my regular 'dark sorcerers' for the Descent board game.To start with, I painted the whole thing dark blue. I then used medium blue and did what I call a 'wet...
View ArticleBuilding a terrain with one tile mold, Part 1
An aspect of the hobby I find rewarding is the craft side, namely painting miniatures and constructing terrain from plaster mold pieces.Here is a “how to” on constructing a modular dungeon set with a...
View ArticleDescent and All Five Expansions !!!
I'm on a high at the moment :) Sort of like 2nd-Christmas today with a bunch of things arriving at the same time :)I won an auction a week or two back at an amazing price, for Descent 1st Ed and all...
View ArticleWashes and spiders
Here's a before and after, with base painting a spider bright purple, then applying a dark purple wash and letting it dry. I used a flash, so that it was not shaded by the local room lights, so the...
View ArticleBuilding Terrain with one mold, Part 2
In the first part of this series we selected a mold for casting, assembled some 250 pieces for our dungeon tiles, planned what our modular dungeon tiles would look like and cut out mounting board...
View ArticleSteve Jackson's Cardboard Heroes
Okay, so I was thinking, for rpg skirmishes, 3d miniatures are awesome - but to collect a couple hundred different types of monsters in different variations would take a lot of time, money, gluing and...
View ArticleBuilding Terrain with one tile mold, Part 3
In the first part of this series we cast the molds from plaster and in the second part we assembled and constructed the tiles into a modular dungeon set.Now we’re ready to apply paint.1. Gather your...
View ArticleSuper Dungeon explore !
Here it is my last work! These are three out of six board tiles I'm building for SDE. As you can see, I used a lot of bricks coming from HA molds, but I also used cork for the cave, some accessories...
View ArticleSaturday Night Dungeon: The Inn of Chaos
After cleaning out the Halls of Durrag-Dol, our heroes are in need of a rest. Fortunately, word is that there's a decent inn to be found a few days travel from the Halls. It's still about a week on...
View ArticleBuilding Terrain with one Tile Mold, Part 4
In this series so far we’ve created tiles from plaster using molds, assembled and glued them into place, and applied the base layer of paint. Now we’re ready to add layers of paint that will bring out...
View ArticleSaturday Night Dungeon: The Last Gate
Christmasday, and time for another epic quest! Huzzah! This time out heroes venture towards the Last Gate. What will lie ahead? We decided to start using the NA rules and monster stats to increase...
View ArticleHow Not To Paint: Otherworld Spiders by The Duke
Ok, so this week I’m going to look at painting Otherworld spiders. The first step in this guide will be to locate your copy of the extended edition of the Fellowship of the Ring (or any of the Lord of...
View ArticleWatch tower model by Oleg
This is Oleg's recently built, watch tower model. It was built over a period of a few weeks, in June and July and is destined to play a part (as far as I understand) in a fantasy role playing campaign....
View ArticleMore free dungeon tiles!
RPG Map Share has some great free dungeon tiles to print! Check out their website. They have tiles that range from dungeons, dwarven keeps, tombs, caves, outdoor forests, even ships!Some examples:
View ArticleA dungeon/arena build...
Hi everyone, Here's the setup I've been using for my group's D&D 4.0 games. I went with an arena-style build to allow faster building of maps. The floors are all 1.5" tiles, and the walls are...
View ArticleSaturday Night Dungeon: The Forgotten Legion
After escaping the clutches of the Witch Lord, our four heroes must escape the dungeons. But will they survive the onslaught of... The Forgotten Legion!?It seems I did not take any pictures of this...
View ArticleCheap 3D foam dungeons
Just posting some pics of the project I'm working on using foam insulation and a low temp hot glue gun to make quick and cheap dungeons.Source :...
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