Hi everyone, Thank you all for following the ups and downs of Mogsymakes.net over the last 12 months. It’s been a huge year for me…Midgard Heroic Battles finally came out in November after five years of preparation and the response has been fantastic. I’ve also gone back to partial self-employment alongside my day job inContinue reading “End of 2024 – Happy New Year”
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Wars of the Roses, events and other Midgard news 20.12.24
I seem to have played two games of Wars of the Roses using Midgard this week, commanding the Lancastrians on both occasions! The first was a Battle of Wakefield 1460 game, which you can read a full picture report with orders of battle here. The other was a visit to Boards and Swords Hobbies inContinue reading “Wars of the Roses, events and other Midgard news 20.12.24”
December Update 6.12.24
Hiya! Another busy week round these parts… Nikolas of the Medieval Wargamer YouTube channel and I put our heads together and created a couple of Hundred Years’ War lists suitable for the Agincourt campaign of 1415, along with my designer’s notes (on why the French have such limited Heroes! and other stuff). These are freeContinue reading “December Update 6.12.24”
Progress Report 24.11.24: Midgard +6
Hi everyone, it’s been a bit of a wild week with Midgard Heroic Battles finally being released a mere six days ago. Since then, everyone’s been getting their toys on the table and it’s been awesome to see so many games being played with lots of positive feedback. Here’s a selection: Magazine coverage of MidgardContinue reading “Progress Report 24.11.24: Midgard +6”
Midgard Heroic Battles Launch Day Update: 18.11.24
Well, it’s finally out there. Huge thanks to all of you who pre-ordered the game – all hard copies have now been posted and PDFs have been sent during the day. If you’re in Canada (in the midst of the postal strike), I’m thinking of you guys now, but hopefully the PDFs will help! I’veContinue reading “Midgard Heroic Battles Launch Day Update: 18.11.24”
Midgard Heroic Battles Round-Up: Saturday 9.11.24
It’s been another busy week here as the Too Fat Lardies/ Reisswitz Press machine (OK, Richard Clarke and his dog) gets into gear for the release of the rules on November 18th. Here’s a little note from Richard about the advanced orders: I’ve run three games of Midgard in the last five days testing newContinue reading “Midgard Heroic Battles Round-Up: Saturday 9.11.24”
Mogsymakes meets Mr Warhammer: a Midgard Heroic Battles game with Rick Priestley
While I’ve been mucking around with miniatures since I was very small, I fondly remember my first proper set of wargames rules: I was a bit young, only 11, but this game looked pretty good (we’d seen the adverts in White Dwarf), and I think I received it for Christmas. There wasn’t a wargames clubContinue reading “Mogsymakes meets Mr Warhammer: a Midgard Heroic Battles game with Rick Priestley”
Monday Round-Up 28.10.24
Well, it’s been quite a week with advanced orders for Midgard Heroic Battles going live on October 21st and all the attendant promotion! Thank you if you have placed an advance order – it is very much appreciated. Since I last wrote, we have been kindly featured by On Table Top in both their newsContinue reading “Monday Round-Up 28.10.24”
Midgard Heroic Battles advance orders and First Video
What it says, basically. The advance orders for my Midgard Heroic Battles rules are now open! UK/ USA/ Rest of World (non EU) customers can order from Reisswitz Press here. EU customers can order from Karwansary Publishers here. The rules will be released on November 18th 2024. There are two official sets of Rulers &Continue reading “Midgard Heroic Battles advance orders and First Video”
Midgard Heroic Battles: cover reveal
Just a short post today, but a momentous one: I’m delighted to be able to show you a low-res version of the cover art for Midgard Heroic Battles. We wanted something that encapsulated the ‘Historical, Legendary and Fantasy Battles’ referred to in the tagline, and Jon Hodgson of Handiwork Games has delivered that and more!Continue reading “Midgard Heroic Battles: cover reveal”
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