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Army Showcase

Goonhammer Historicals: ACW Confederates for Sharp Practice and Black Powder – the 4th Kentucky Regiment

Mugginns (Michael O) -
You may have noticed Sharp Practice and musket-era wargaming dominating the Historicals section lately. Its fair to say its my personal favorite period to think about and research, and since there are some really accessible games to play, it...
Historicals

Bolt Action: Your next steps

Aaron "Lenoon" Bowen -
So you've read Getting Started with Bolt Action. You checked out Bolt Action at Adepticon, then you salivated over gorgeous models in our reviews of Panthers and Stukas. How do you go from all that to a fully functioning Bolt...
Gaming

Goonhammer Historicals – Choose Your Own Sharp Practice

Mugginns (Michael O) -
You may have read the recent retrospective review of the Sharpe series and thought to yourself “Self, I love this series of novels and movies and would literally die for Richard Sharpe in the dust at Talavera - how...
Goonhammer

Lenoon’s Road to Austerlitz 6: Geldings in the Name Of

Aaron "Lenoon" Bowen -
Breaking News: Napoleon is Dead This urgent update interrupts your scheduled rambles about horses. As we go to press it is May 5th, 2022. Napoleon has been dead for 101 years and we would like to mark this solemn occasion...
Historicals

Series review: Sharpe

Thanqol Decadion -
This week's guest article is written by Count Numbers! About two weeks ago I stopped being able to sleep. I could fall asleep fine, but I’d wake up every ninety minutes. Essentially I’ve just come out of about twelve days...
Game Design

Goonhammer Historicals: Activation Roundtable

Aaron "Lenoon" Bowen -
Welcome to Historical Roundtables, our regular column where the Goonhammer Historicals team gets together to talk over a particular aspect of historical wargaming. They’ll share their insights, recommendations and warnings about the best way to engage with the hobby....
Historicals

Lenoon’s Road to Austerlitz 5: Section, Company, Cardboard Box

Aaron "Lenoon" Bowen -
I got to a point last article when I felt: I've got this. I know what I'm doing, I more or less know the history, and I know the games and the plan. You might have noticed the smug...
Historicals

Getting Started with Bolt Action

Mike Bettle-Shaffer -
So the title of this article probably gives some of the game away, but what is Bolt Action? Ilor: Bolt Action is a tabletop wargame set in the Second World War. It simulates tactical actions at roughly the platoon level,...
Goonhammer

Goonhammer Historicals Interview: Richard Lloyd of Bloody Miniatures

Aaron "Lenoon" Bowen -
If you were reading Goonhammer Historicals last year, you might have caught me waxing lyrical about a new miniatures range that I'd just discovered - Bloody Miniatures - which were adding character and interest to the massed ranks of...
Events and Challenges

Goonhammer Historicals: Mugginns’ Road to AdeptiCon

Mugginns (Michael O) -
  AdeptiCon week is here. I'm driving down Wednesday from the Mitten state to partake in the best week of gaming and I might not have to do any hotel painting. I might not even have to spray Dullcote on...
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