Wargaming Projects 2012

ACW Project

My American Civil War project has only just started, and at present I have no painted figures only a lead mountain.

3rd December 2012, My attempt to build a American Civil War (ACW) blockhouse. And to be honest I’m rather pleased with how it turned out. You can see the full construction guide here.

February 2012, I entered Pendraken Painting Competition 2012 with their PS35 ACW buildings which had painted earlier in the year.

WWII Project

My World War II project will be an ongoing process and I would imagine will take many years to complete.

1st September 2012, I decided i was going to start planning The Battle of Stalingrad both Russians and German orders of battle and also thinking about the actual buildings I would need for Stalingrad plus all the reading material I would need

29th May 2012, This is the very first Timecasts building I have purchased also got this from triples and I am extremely pleased with how this building looks.

13th May 2012, I painted the first of my Fieldworks buildings which I got from triples.

25th January 2012, I started on my JR Miniatures buildings sold by Magister Militum.

15th January 2012, I started painting all of the Pendraken buildings that I had.

May 2012, Started painting my World War II German infantry and armour.

Making Scenery & Terrain

I have finished the following scenery pieces.

3rd December 2012, Completed Making American Civil War Blockhouse.

24th May 2012, Completed Making Rivers.

Shows & Events

Games Played

Games Played 2012: Games played during the course of the year at either the Grimsby Wargames Society or my Operations Room, using the various rules I use.

Grimsby Wargames Society

The Grimsby Wargames Society, based on Six Hills Street, provides diverse gaming opportunities, including historical, sci-fi, and fantasy wargames, as well as board and card games. We meet every Monday and Thursday from 7 PM.

My Operations Room

In the Operations Room, historical wargaming sessions feature various rule sets. Intricate miniatures and dioramas create a fun, immersive atmosphere, while strategic depth keeps players challenged and entertained.

Games Played 2012

Kriegspiel is what I use for running campaigns.

Painting Competitions

My entries for the Pendraken Painting Competition 2012. To see what everyone else submitted, visit the Forum Discussion.

Categories:

Foot – 20th C. – Min: 3 / Max: 10 figures on a single base.

Mounted – Min: 3 / Max: 8 figures on a single base.

Open – Anything Goes! – Anything at all you’d like to put in, diorama’s, armies, whole tables, anything!

Wargaming Expenditure

Wargaming Expenditure 2012, This is an attempt for me to actually record how much I spend in a year on wargaming, so if I can keep up adding stuff to it, it will be interesting to add it all up in December.