Category: Tabletop
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Armada Wave 6
Today is release day for Wave 6 for Star Wars Armada, so heading to the gaming store to grab a set with my son. Also going to pick up his lottery winnings at the same store, an unknown prize of Magic The Gathering goodies. For us, the local gaming store is Epic Loot in Springfield,…
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Watching Paint Dry
As if I don’t have enough distractions, I am going to attempt to add yet another one, related to hobby and gaming efforts that have been shelved for quite some time. A long time ago, I used to paint miniatures for roleplay and wargaming, a task I enjoyed but as life came along, could not…
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Star Wars Armada – Fleet Ambush
Finished the video for the latest Armada game, with a bit of scheduling difficulty. 500 points of Rebel vs Empire in a Fleet Ambush mission (Rebel’s being ambushed). Video is up on YouTube already. As before, if you like the video, please click Like. And if you are interested in more, please click that Subscribe…
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Star Wars Armada – Capture the VIP
Another round of Star Wars: Armada, facing off the Rebels and Imperials again. Mission of choice this time was Rescue the VIP, which ended up not being a big factor in the victory, though it certainly influenced initial tactics.
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Expanded Armada Fleets
I continue to slowly expand my Star Wars Armada collection, adding a single set of each of the various ships at a slow but steady pace. Since I need to outfit both Rebels and Empire, I try to keep both sides roughly equal by adding equivalent ships each time. This most recent adds are the…
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Video opportunities
Since I have been attempting to film various activities over the last few weeks, I have started to notice that the interest level and opportunities for filming are actually becoming more common. It is almost as if having used the process, I am more in tune with it, and are seeing more options. But more…
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No Armada this week
Unfortunately, there is not going to be a new Star Wars Armada battle report this week, my son is off with the Boy Scouts enjoying some river rafting. Instead, my hope is to work on version 2 of the pencil box, this time with some quality wood (thinking Mahogany). Still pondering how I would do…
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Star Wars Armada – Advanced Gunnery
Another Star Wars Armada fleet engagement video was posted, this time with the mission, Advanced Gunnery. One small mistake in the fleets, we realized shortly after the start that Minister Tua was a waste of points in the configuration, so the Empire really only had 395 pts for the game. Of particular note in the…