I ran this scenario for the first time at Britcon in August 2024 just as Midgard Heroic Battles was about to head to press for eventual release in November. It was a big event, definitely one of the top Lardy Days on the UK circuit, and slightly nerve-wracking as I would be introducing some ofContinue reading “Over My Dead Body! Trojan Wars in 28mm with Midgard Heroic Battles”
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Midgard at Mount Badon – Partizan Preview 2025
“I wanted the bards to sing of Derfel Cadarn at Mynydd Baddon. I wanted men to look at me and say, there is the warrior who broke the wall at Mynydd Baddon, I wanted the power that comes from reputation. A dozen men in Britain had that power; Arthur, Sagramor, Culhwch were among them, andContinue reading “Midgard at Mount Badon – Partizan Preview 2025”
End of 2024 – Happy New Year
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”
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”
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”
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”
More Trojan Wars in 28mm
‘Bull’s hide shields being dressed in line, they rushed at the Danaans, certain that these could not resist the charge that swept now on the black ships.’ -Homer, The Iliad Despite completing the 6mm Trojan Wars project (for now), I’ve been quietly plugging away on a few more miniatures for the 28mm version. Here weContinue reading “More Trojan Wars in 28mm”