Only In Death, Episode 1: Marines and Millennium
Welcome to Part One of Session -1 of Only In Death! We introduce ourselves as players (and game master), our characters, our history with the tabletop roleplaying game hobby and …
Indulging Myself: Which Gaming Upgrade?
If I were to put some spare cash toward a video gaming upgrade, which option would be the most awesome?
Daily Glad: Codex: Tau
I’m glad that me old mate Gav back in Sydney sent me a copy of Codex: Tau for Warhammer 40,000 a few years back, when I was last preparing to …
Returning to Deathwatch: It’s All Okay
For what’s meant to be a social, entertaining hobby, I’ve struggled a lot with tabletop roleplaying games. Yet still, for all my protests, I never can quite seem to quit …
Painting Miniatures: Deathwatch and Infinity
Last post, I wrote about what I’d learned in a month or two of painting miniatures again. I’m enjoying the work and the end result, and I’d like to keep …
Starting Small: One Space Marine at a Time
Facebook, if you’re subscribed to the right pages or people, can become a hall of positive thinking. It’s even better than those framed motivational posters you see on folks’ office …
How Can I Make Session 2 of Deathwatch Go Better?
It’s always tricky, the first time you come back to something after leaving it for a while. You tend to think that you can just pick up where you left …
How Do Five Guys Across the World Make Four Hours of Deathwatch Fun?
I’ve been mentioning Deathwatch a lot in the last couple of months, talking it up. I think it’s high time I started walking the talk and get some friends to …
Can Deathwatch Make Fun In Grim Darkness?
The tag-line for Games Workshop’s fictional universe known as Warhammer 40,000 is, “In the grim darkness of the far future, there is only war.” It’s like an odd mash-up of The …
A Return to Old Playing and Getting Paid to Podcast
It’s been a good seven days here at the Realm. It’s been an upswing in both progress toward getting paid to play and, well, just playing. On the play front, …