My Wargaming Projects 2025 adventures culminate here! This is a comprehensive round up of all the miniature painting, terrain crafting, and battle reports I’ve completed this year.
Wargaming Projects 2025
ACW Project
- ACW Confederate Army
- ACW Union Army
- Painting ACW Confederates
- Painting ACW Union
- Black Powder Rules
- ACW Battle Reports & Scenarios
- My ACW Book Library
- Useful ACW Links
FIW Project
- FIW British Army
- FIW French Army
- Painting FIW British
- Painting FIW French
- Black Powder Rules
- FIW Battle Reports & Scenarios
- My FIW Book Library
- Useful FIW Links
WWII Project
- WWII German Army
- WWII Russian Army
- Painting WWII Germans
- Painting WWII Russians
- Painting WWII Romanians
- Rapid Fire Rules
- WWII Battle Reports & Scenarios
- My WWII Book Library
- Useful WWII Links
My World War II project will be an ongoing process and I would imagine will take many years to complete.
22nd March 2025, I have just completed my Stalingrad Oil Tanks, which are a crucial addition to my Stalingrad project.

15th January 2025, I’ve just finished assembling my Faller Water Tower and Factory, an essential centrepiece for my Stalingrad project.


Making Scenery & Terrain
- Making Roads
- Making Ploughed Fields
- Ponds & Swamps
- Making Mountains
- Making Hills
- Making Diorama Bases
- Making Trees & Woods
- Making Cornfields
- Making Hedges
- Snake Fencing
- Making Fences
- Making Barb Wire Fences
- Making Walls
- Making Stalingrad Ruined Factories
- Making Moulds
- Making American Civil War Blockhouse
- Making Rivers
- Making Celtic Villages
- Making Celtic Hillforts
- Mat-O-War Wargaming Mat
- Making Soviet Villages
I have finished the following scenery pieces.
Games Played
Games Played 2025: 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 2025
- Aliens Rules 0
- Black Powder Rules 0
- Blitzkrieg Commander Rules 0
- Cold War Commander Rules 0
- Dropzone Commander Rules 0
- Future War Commander Rules 0
- Hail Caesar Rules 0
- Rampaging Reich Rules 0
- Rapid Fire Rules 0
- Zombie Rules 0
Kriegspiel is what I use for running campaigns.
13th Feb 2025, British vs Germans, Club
- 1) What ruleset do you use in your last game? – Rapid Fire
- 2) What armies used? – British vs Germans
- 3) Did you feel comfortable with the ruleset? – Yes
- 4) First time you used this ruleset? – No
- 5) How many players were in the game? – 4
23th Jan 2025, ACW, Club
- 1) What ruleset do you use in your last game? – Black Powder
- 2) What armies used? – Confederate vs Union
- 3) Did you feel comfortable with the ruleset? – Yes
- 4) First time you used this ruleset? – No
- 5) How many players were in the game? – 4
20th Jan 2025, ACW, Club
- 1) What ruleset do you use in your last game? – Black Powder
- 2) What armies used? – Confederate vs Union
- 3) Did you feel comfortable with the ruleset? – Yes
- 4) First time you used this ruleset? – No
- 5) How many players were in the game? – 4
11th Jan 2025, Napoleonics, Club
- 1) What ruleset do you use in your last game? – Black Powder
- 2) What armies used? – British vs French
- 3) Did you feel comfortable with the ruleset? – Yes
- 4) First time you used this ruleset? – No
- 5) How many players were in the game? – 3
16th Jan 2025, Romans vs Celts, Club
- 1) What ruleset do you use in your last game? –
- 2) What armies used? – Romans vs Celts
- 3) Did you feel comfortable with the ruleset? – Yes
- 4) First time you used this ruleset? – No
- 5) How many players were in the game? – 8
11th Jan 2025, Napoleonic’s, Club
- 1) What ruleset do you use in your last game? – Black Powder
- 2) What armies used? – British vs French
- 3) Did you feel comfortable with the ruleset? – Yes
- 4) First time you used this ruleset? – No
- 5) How many players were in the game? – 2
9th Jan 2025, Anglo Dutch War, Club
- 1) What ruleset do you use in your last game? –
- 2) What armies used? – British vs Dutch
- 3) Did you feel comfortable with the ruleset? – Yes
- 4) First time you used this ruleset? – No
- 5) How many players were in the game? – 6
Painting Competitions
Wargaming Expenditure
Wargaming Expenditure 2025, 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.
Figures & Scenery Bought
Total £
Books Bought
- A History of Soviet Airborne Forces by David M. Glantz, £13.98
- The Caucasus and the Oil: German-Soviet War in the Caucasus, 1942/43 £26.50
Total £
Rules Bought
Total £
Wargaming Expenditure 2023 Total £
Wargaming Projects
- Wargaming Projects 2024
- Wargaming Projects 2023
- Wargaming Projects 2022
- Wargaming Projects 2021
- Wargaming Projects 2020
- Wargaming Projects 2019
- Wargaming Projects 2018
- Wargaming Projects 2017
- Wargaming Projects 2016
- Wargaming Projects 2015
- Wargaming Projects 2014
- Wargaming Projects 2013
- Wargaming Projects 2012
- Wargaming Projects 2011
- Wargaming Projects 2010
Abandoned Projects
AWI Project
Sold to John a member of the Grimsby Wargames Society.
- AWI American Army
- AWI French Army
- AWI British Army
- AWI German Army
- Painting AWI American
- Painting AWI French
- Painting AWI British
- Painting AWI German
- Black Powder Rules
- AWI Battle Reports & Scenarios
- My AWI Book Library
- Useful AWI Links
Sci-Fi Projects
Terra Nova
This project has been sold on eBay.
- Earth Alliance Army
- Nova Federation Army
- Painting Earth Alliance
- Painting Nova Federation
- Future War Commander Rules
- Terra Nova Battle Reports & Scenarios
- My Terra Nova Book Library
- Useful Terra Nova Links
TWI Project
This project has been sold on eBay.
- TWI Mexican Army
- TWI Texian Army
- Painting TWI Mexicans
- Painting TWI Texians
- Black Powder Rules
- TWI Battle Reports & Scenarios
- My TWI Book Library
- Useful TWI Links
Zombie Project
This project has been sold on eBay.
- Survivors
- Zombies
- Painting Survivors
- Painting Zombies
- Zombie Rules
- Zombie Battle Reports & Scenarios
- My Zombie Book Library
- Useful Zombie Links
Other blog categories that may be of interest. 10mm ACW Project, 10mm AWI Project, 10mm AZW Project, 10mm CGW Project, 10mm FIW Project, 10mm Sci-Fi Projects, Aliens, Dropzone Commander, Terra Nova, 10mm WWI Project, 10mm WWII Project, 10mm Zombie Project, Battle Reports & Scenarios, Making Scenery & Terrain, Painting Guides, Shows & Events, Solo Wargaming, Wargaming Projects, Wargaming Rules.
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