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Goonhammer Historicals: Mugginns’ Road to AdeptiCon 2022

Michael O "Mugginns" -
  As an AdeptiCon veteran (I believe I've been going since 2013), I'm really happy to see our favorite Midwest con coming back strong in 2022. In the past I've played 40k, Bolt Action, Necromunda, SAGA, WHFB, Age of Sigmar,...
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Lenoon’s Road to Austerlitz Part 4: Bred, Fed, Le(a)d and Read

Aaron "Lenoon" Bowen -
Across the board stands an immaculate line of French Infantry. Sixty grizzled veterans of the Chasseurs a Pied glower at you, readying muskets and arranging their spectacular facial hair. Thirty impetuous, blooded veterans of the Turin Velites stand poised...
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Goonhammer Historicals Interview: Forrest Harris of Knuckleduster Miniatures

Michael O "Mugginns" -
There's a small local convention coming up so I decided to paint a bunch of Wild West minis, put on my spurs and attend the Gunfighter's Ball. If you've been to AdeptiCon before you've seen the amazing setup that...
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Goonhammer Historicals: Force Selection Round Table

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....
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Lenoon’s Road to Austerlitz, Part 3: Discipline in French is Discipline

Aaron "Lenoon" Bowen -
We left off last time with me careering around the early stages of building and researching a Napoleonic army, with 62 poorly painted Guardsmen and one fairly well painted Guardswoman and a vague impression of post-revolutionary French history to...
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Lenoon’s Road to Austerlitz, Part 2: Grenadier? I ‘ardly know ier!

Aaron "Lenoon" Bowen -
Epaulettes. They're a thing you put on your shoulders when in a uniform that makes your shoulders look wider. They have a fringe, and a flat bit, and lots of details if you're doing it right. They attach to...
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Goonhammer Historicals – Lard America at AdeptiCon Hosting a Sharp Practice Open Event

Michael O "Mugginns" -
This week Mugginns previews the event he’s running at AdeptiCon 2022 - Most Contemptible Cowardly Dogs, a French and Indian War Sharp Practice Open Event. Many historical wargamers are very aware of the idea of a Participation Game - where...
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Goonhammer Historicals: Asymmetric Conflict in Wargaming

Marc "Ilor" Renouf -
This week Marc "Ilor" Renouf takes us on a look at asymmetric conflict and how to better represent it in tabletop wargaming. Asymmetric warfare is the term given to conflicts in which one participant has a clear advantage over the...
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Lenoon’s Road to Austerlitz, Part 1: Some Corsican Guy

Aaron "Lenoon" Bowen -
Surprisingly, for someone with a love for Historicals gaming, and far too many abandoned projects in more or less every game goonhammer covers, I've never picked up Napoleonics. There's a good few reasons for this - the whole period...
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The Goonhammer Roundtable: State of Historicals in 2021

Michael O "Mugginns" -
It's that time of year again - award shows, clip compilations, mascara-dripping fake-crying historical evangelists begging for your dollars to sponsor a grog with a lead pile the size of the Arc de Triomphe. Join our Goon roundtable for...
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