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...or a Fistful of Joes, or "Never Buy Ammo from Destro"... I've been painting up 28mm Joes as a surprise game for Jon of Curio Clashes for awhile. I remember the cartoon fondly from my childhood, being in that weird age between the big 12" toys and the smaller 3.5" action figures. But Jon is a big fan of the comics. I stuck to supers only. The scenario was as follows: Natives from a remote South American rainforest have been driven off their hunting grounds by mysterious strangers. These strangers have been digging holes deep into the jungle floor near...

We had a 6 player game of Wasteland Warriors last night. This was mainly to try out the "Scavenging" rules. Resources in the Wasteland are hard to come by, so part of every scenario includes a few spots around the table where food, gear and equipment of the ancients can be dug up. But careful, sometimes things can go horribly wrong. You might trigger a booby trap and stir up a sleeping monster... Do you know where you are...? You'r in the jungle, baby! And who says the wasteland is desert? On the contrary, sometimes it's ruins, sometimes a fetid...

It’s the early hours  of June 6 th, Allied paratroopers are dropping all over Normandy. They are tasked with capturing important crossroads and bridges, blowing up bridges and generally causing panic to the enemy.   But Task Force 13 has a very special mission. Resistance contacts have reported strange goings on at the ruins of the Church of St. Augustine. Local villagers have disappeared and weird lights have been seen at night. But most importantly, the German scientist, Dr Rudolf Seltsam has been spotted in the area. Task Force 13 has tangled with Selfsame and some of his experiments before....

The Slave Mines of Drazzit IV are a cruel place, run by even crueler masters. Daleks have enslaved races from across the galaxy to toil away digging ceaselessly for ore to fuel their spaceships. But now, a strange savior has appeared, promising freedom the Dalek overlords. He brings weapons and a chance for escape! Disclaimer: I am not a Dr Who fan. I know just enough Who-lore to be dangerous. But, we have a player amongst us you is very passionate about all things Dr related and he provided the Dr Who minis while I provided the alien prisoners. The...

Fistful of Lead: Big Battles!  A quite village...for now  Allied forces The German Empire Had another great play test, another great battle. 6 players. 16 units on the table including armored contraptions and flyers, all fought to conclusion in 2 1/2 hours with drinking and BSing included.  Upright Citizen's Brigade. Rated as d8s. They couldn't seem to keep going Low on Ammo. Makes sense.  Contraption fight! The Killenkanners torn the Allied mech open with his Kannenopener  French in the ruins  Naval Brigade in action  Luftmarines introduce themselves to the locals  Rokkittruppen land with only one loss from their experimental jetpacks...