“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”
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Orcs and Prizes…26.1.25
Bit of a brief update on another eventful week! The Midgard Heroic Battles page on the website has undergone some reorganisation this week, collecting all of the videos, Force lists etc and placing them onto their own pages. Hopefully this has reduced the clutter a bit! It’s not quite finished yet and I have plansContinue reading “Orcs and Prizes…26.1.25”
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”
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 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”
Second Age Scrapping
It’s fair to say that Paul W and I are enjoying playing big battles again at the moment. This week’s excursion took us back to the Second Age of Middle-earth with a scenario inspired by the Last Alliance of Elves and Men. As Gil-Galad and the Noldor march south towards Mordor, their path has beenContinue reading “Second Age Scrapping”
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