Fistful of Lead News — miniature agnostic
Using Airships! for naval battles.
Posted by Russell Wiley on
Anybody that knows me knows I don't like naval games. Little terrain if any, unfun to paint minis and tactics are generally "line up and blaze away." But designing Airships! for Glorious Adventures in the Age of Steam got me thinking people could use the same rules for water based fleets. So I dug out my favorite Dark Elves from Man-O-War and some Dystopian Wars ships (the original line, the new ones suck) and started thinking. In Airships! there are altitude mechanics so airships can bomb and attack ground based targets so just use naval ships as being at...
'Tis the season for Snowbrawl!
Posted by Russell Wiley on
Each year we gather round the old Snowbrawl tree for another Snowbrawl tournament. What's Snowbrawl you say? It's a snowball fight mixed with dodgeball, based on the massive neighborhood snowball fights of our youth. This game can be played with any miniatures you have, and for the most part use the standard Fistful of Lead Core rules. You can have fights between evil snowmen and elves, Vikings and trolls, anything you can think of! The game can be played with 2, 3 or 4 players. Four player games can by 2 versus 2 or 4 way brawls. Great way to...