More Game of Thrones HOTT in 25mm
Hey gamers, Tom Thomas has sent us a few more photos of some Game of Thrones HOTT (Hordes of the Things) armies he’s working on in 25mm. I think…
Unsung Heroes of Gaming – Jay Little
In this second post of Unsung Heroes of Gaming, CigarBoxBattle.com gets the great privilege of interviewing Mr. Jay Little, one of today’s most popular Game Designers. for over 20…
Unsung Heroes of Gaming – Rick Priestley
In this first post of Unsung Heroes of Gaming, CigarBoxBattle.com gets the uncommon privilege of interviewing one of the greatest Game Designers of our time. Welcome Mr. Rick Preistley!…
Battle-Troll! Chris and Cory finally found time to play!
If you are interested in creating your own Icelandic Saga, we recommend this affordable and fun rules set…
A new series about Game Designers – UHG
Hey Gamers! We have a treat in store for you. Cigar Box Battle has compiled interviews with some of the world’s most influential game designers. We want to bring some…
New Magazine – ACW Gamer – The Ezine
This is a fantastic, new e-magazine available for American Civil War wargamers. The inaugural issue has some fantastic articles in it such as: an early war scenario for Pohick Church, 1861,…
Across A Deadly Field – ACW Rules
The recent announcement by Amazon confirmed that John Hill has been working with Osprey on a new set of hardbound deluxe ACW miniature rules entitled, “Across A Deadly Field” (ADF) that will enable gamers to recreate large battles while still using individual…
Blogs of War – Wargaming with the Silver Whistle
“Wargming with the Silver Whistle” is a fantastic blog by Pat Smith in the UK. Pat is a phenomenal painter, terrain maker and modeler. His figures and terrain have been…
Back In My Day: Modelers Mart and Frontier Miniatures
Remember this? Back in my day Modelers Mart was one of my all time favorite gaming stores! They were one of the largest US suppliers of historical miniatures, buildings…
Notes on Game Design – by Buck Surdu
I had someone approach me recently for some notes on game design. He is developing a set of rules for WWI and is looking at taking his ideas to the…
Blogs of War – Buck Surdu’s Blog
In this installment of Blogs of War, we talk about Buck Surdu! Buck is a well known gamer, game designer and all around great guy! He is a frequent contributor…
The Best Battle of Five Armies I’ve seen for HOTT
I recently sat on the sidelines and watched a four man game of HOTT (Hordes of the Things by WRG). The scenario was the Battle of Five Armies from the…