The Walking Dead Call to Arms miniatures wargame. Last night saw the first game of The Walking Dead Call to Arms miniatures wargame, now that the BAD Gamers is back up and running after the pandemic. This is from Mantic games and allows players to field larger crews than they can in Mantic’s The Walking …
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A Sharp Practice Game and a quieter night at the BAD Gamers this Tuesday with just six of us out to game. Alan took Mark, Darren, and Pete through the new edition of FFG’s Sid Meier’s Civilisation, which played well but was a little long, was the conclusion. Meanwhile, on the other table, Sean and …
Descent continued its journey towards the end of the campaign with part two of the Wyrm Turns scenario. This saw the (so called) heroes try and stop the Overlord’s minions escape from the dungeon with the Red Dragon Skull. Despite Overlord Frank now playing with a little more organisation (he has a spreadsheet!) allowing him …
That was the content of last night’s meeting of the BAD Gamers. Tom, who hasn’t been around for a while, and is now secretary of the Banbury wargames club, NOW Gamers, came along and had a game of Wrath of Kings with Darren A. The RPG’ers played the dark ages version of Vampire and the …
Last games of January 2017 Only five of us out last night at the BAD gamers, but we got some good games in nevertheless. Ben took Darren S and Mark H through a starter battle of Dystopian wars with the East India Company coming to blows with the Polish- Lithuanian Confederation. Not sure how the …
With January about to leave us, its time to catch up on some of the games played recently at the BAD Gamers Mark, Lee and Frank took Merchants & Marauders for a spin. Been a while, and it showed in Frank’s ability to remember the rules! Still Lee created a good narrative as a merchant …
Frank and Paul took the new miniatures hotness, Congo, for a spin on Tuesday, while the rest of the club played Vampire RPG. Being a fan of the Studio Tomahawk games Muskets & Tomahawks and Saga, a lot was expected of Congo, and it didn’t disappoint. With both players bringing out their newly painted forces …
Saga has been an on and off favourite at the Club for a few years now. For example a competition league was set up and saw a good range of games played, but then we moved onto new games, as is the way with these things. So, it was great when a couple of weeks …
Sunday saw the BAD Gamers hold their 5th of the year All Day Gaming Sunday. Sadly only six of us could attend this time around, but we still got to play a broad range of games; Axis & Allies Angels 20: Paul, Frank and Pete played Paul’s blinged out copy of this WW2 air combat …
The new colonial rules from Dan Mersey, The Men Who Would Be Kings, hit the table at the BAD Gamers last night. Mersey has written a good range of rules, many of them published under the Osprey Games blue book umbrella, with Dragon Rampant (large scale fantasy skirmish) being a favourite amongst the BAD Gamers. …