Weekly Update

Last Week at Wargaming Tradecraft

Slight update to my citing references article. Work on the Impalers continues, as does my gaming series with Beginners Guide to Choosing an Army.

Last Week in the Community

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Discovered this site through Privateer Press' twitter feed: http://mispack.privateerpress.com/

An easy way to request fixes for improperly packed stuff.





More failcast stories on Games Workshop Finecast... This time, including a model GW _promised_ would be inspected by someone from QA before shipping... well, now we know how damaged a model can be and pass inspection:

http://corvusminiatures.blogspot.com/2011/12/my-finecast-story-part-3.html
http://corvusminiatures.blogspot.com/2011/12/my-finecast-story-part-2.html
http://corvusminiatures.blogspot.com/2011/11/my-finecast-story-part-1.html

and

http://colshofer.blogspot.com/2011/12/colonels-second-finecast-foray-part-2.html

and Mathieu decides to switch to a Warmachine project instead of GW:

http://www.akaranseth.com/blog/quest-for-an-overlord-conclusions.htm

Tips

masking and airbrushing http://www.misterjustin.com/2011/12/dragon-bust-base-colours.html

Gallery

A mighty fine Necron army shaping up here: http://40khobbyblog.blogspot.com/2011/12/bits-box-crypteks.html

Ork Tank http://grpdesign.deviantart.com/art/big-yellow-273146340

Demon http://scorned-ninja.deviantart.com/art/Ku-Gath-Plaguefather-271327545

Sexy Eldar http://aikurisu.deviantart.com/art/Eldar-Myar-271470360

Musing

On randomness in strategy games http://privateerpress.com/community/privateer-insider/insider-12-12-2011

GMort talks about the bad side of tournies http://www.houseofpaincakes.com/2011/12/tournaments-bad-side.html

The future of Grimdark is orange http://www.ninjabread.co.uk/2011/12/14/the-futures-grimdark-the-futures-orange/

What 40k is to me http://creativetwilight.com/2011/12/what-40k-is-to-me/

Gaming

An overview of Malifaux http://www.houseofpaincakes.com/2011/12/user-content-wednesday-welcome-to.html