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Galactic Heroes- Star Wars
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Fistful of Lead: Galactic Heroes- Star Wars We a great playtest of our Star Wars FfoL Galactic Heroes game for Wiley Wargame Weekend. A group of underworld types were holding a Rebel leader, ready to sell to the highest bidder. Hive of scum and villainy Some locals Darth and his personal guard. Read up on these guys. Close up of the great cards done by Steve Pour out your beers for General Veers. First one to go down. This boy almost got loose! Great game. Tons of "Pew, pew, pews!" Luke captured the Rebel leader after some negotiation, but didn't...
Fistful of Games at RECRUITS
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Wasteland Warriors game and post RECRUITs download. Our WW game was subtitled "the Redemption of Orange Julius". For as long as I've owned this ancient piece of lead, who started out as an original Necromunda miniature, Orange Julius has died countless times on the tabletop battlefield. Usually in the first or second turn. It seemed like he was cursed. Then, out of nowhere, this weekend, he became a killing machine. Whatever met his awful gaze was blasted into oblivion. Has the curse been broken? Only time will tell. Warleader Arturus surveys the battle Robots and Replicants Lancelot leads the charge...
Against the Vampire
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"London is under the grip of an unseen terror! Disappearances. Mutilated corpses. The night pierced by a strange howl!No fear, Professor Throckmorten and his group of Hunters, backed by London's Finest are on the case."This was a playtest for our Fistful of Lead: Tales of Horrorgame at RECRUITS next weekend. The vampires have hidden their coffins, filled with their native soil, all around the city. They must return to them before daybreak. A group of Hunters is out to destroy them. There are 5 real coffins and five dummy ones. Only the vampires know which are real.Thrown into the mix...
Fistful of Lead- Medieval: Tax Collecting
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Sir Arnulf (Arnulf Ax-in-the-Back) was not gifted by the Duke with the best lands. Both the land and the peasants were unproductive and sad. What's a knight to do raise some revenue?A little "tax collecting" from the neighboring fief of Sir Douglas.No sooner were doors getting kicked in, and chickens and grain being collected, when Sir Douglas shows up. I quick blow on the war horn alerted Sir Arnulf's reinforcements they were needed.Unfortunately, Sir Douglas brought back up, too. Sir Arnulf, doing what he does. Arnulf's reinforcements, Sir Bertold The goody-goody Sir Douglas And his back up, Sir Gregory At...
Save the Rebellion! Save the Dream! Don't roll a 1...
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"An Imperial scientist has gone rogue. He has valuable information and is being held at an Imperial facility on a backwater planet named Tatooine. Your mission is to capture him and find out what information he has." That was the Rebel briefing. The Rebels are commanded by the extremist Saw Gerrara. There is also a group of Bounty Hunters willing to capture the scientist and sell him to the highest bidder. Oh, and don't forget he is being held by the Empire, led by Admiral Thrawn, the greatest tactician the Empire has. We had a 7 player game, and it...