Profiles

Profiles is where we feature the people and companies which make up this hobby. If you know of a company or person you'd like to see featured in Profiles, please contact Editor in Chief Bill .

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Fantasy

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Featured Showcase Article

Mounted Wraith Reworked

A very old figure crossed my workbench for a quick refurbish.

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Gen Con So Cal 2005

Our Man in Southern California once again reports on GenCon California-style...

Featured Movie Review

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

Orange Plastic Table Cover

Finding a use for a plastic table cover in fantasy or sci-fi settings. [24 October 2024]

OTHER ARTICLES
Title	Description
Crafter's Square Mushroom Decor	Wooden mushrooms for your fantasy or sci-fi tabletop. [21 October 2024]
Is This Useful? Disco Tiles	Could mirror tiles improve your wargaming tabletop? [4 October 2024]
Is This Useful? Dome Stickers	Could you find a purpose for dome-shaped, three-dimensional stickers? [20 September 2024]
Ashland Creepies at Michael's	Some Halloween wall decor items might work for your wargaming tabletop. [19 September 2024]
Plastic Skulls	Need skulls for your battlefield? [17 September 2024]
Bone Decor	Would some inexpensive Halloween decorative items boost your fantasy or sci-fi terrain? [4 September 2024]
Wild Creatures: Dinosaurs	Four and last of the Wild Creatures series. [31 August 2024]
Seasonal Harvest Decor	More fun from fall decorative items. [15 August 2024]
Wild Creatures: Wild Animals	Third and last of the Wild Creatures series. [6 August 2024]
Nail Gems	Little gems, little cost. [5 August 2024]
Crafter's Square Harvest Acorns	Finding inspiration from fall decorative products. [4 August 2024]
Wild Creatures: Sea Life	Can sea creatures fit into your wargaming plans? [13 July 2024]
Wild Creatures: Reptiles	What fun can be found in an inexpensive pack of plastic 'reptiles'? [9 July 2024]
Decorative Filler: Skulls	Little skulls at the dollar store. [6 September 2023]
Foam Harvest Mushrooms	When you need a mushroom forest, and you need it cheap… [5 September 2023]
Rubbery Dinos at the Dollar Store	Get these inexpensive dinos while you can. [29 August 2023]
First Look: Blood River	Got blood? [23 August 2021]
First Look: Barrage's 28mm Roads	Editor in Chief Bill takes a look at flexible roads made from long-lasting flexible resin. [27 August 2020]
Designing a Warband for WarGods of Olympus	Editor in Chief Bill puts together an army design. [6 August 2020]
First Look: RavenClaw's Fjord Dragon	We open the box on the Fjord Dragon. [19 June 2020]
How They Pack It: Old Guard Painters	How does Old Guard Painters get those painted figures safely to your door? [5 February 2020]
The Joy of Minis	Editor in Chief Bill ponders nirvana. [25 October 2019]
Legends Campaign: The Map	Editor in Chief Bill shows the first step in creating a fantasy campaign using Warrior Heroes: Legends. [5 September 2019]
Whence the Deep Ones?	Editor in Chief Bill speculates about post-Innsmouth gaming. [1 November 2017]
Bringing Back the Volcano Dwarves	Editor in Chief Bill finds some neglected Dwarves in a box, and takes action. [13 September 2017]
Editor Julia: "I Shall Return!"	Editor Julia returns to the field of battle! [6 February 2017]
Giant Eagles in Mighty Armies	A Hobbit-inspired Giant Eagle for Mighty Armies. [25 July 2016]
Time for a New (Fantasy) World	Editor in Chief Bill ponders getting some of his 28mm fantasy figures off the shelves and onto the tabletop. [6 July 2016]
Armies of Arcana Snakemen Into Mighty Armies	Enticed by a sale, Editor in Chief Bill figures out Mighty Armies stats for his future Snakemen army. [10 June 2016]
Mighty Armies: Tweaking the Border Dwarves	Editor in Chief Bill tweaks the Border Dwarves army list for Mighty Armies. [27 May 2016]
Mighty Armies: The Battle of the Rock	Editor Julia describes the close-fought battle that swung around and round the Rock! [19 February 2016]
Mighty Armies: No Winning Streak for Bill!	Editor Julia sweeps the field. [20 January 2016]
Mighty Armies: I Hate Losing!	Editor Julia loses her first game of Mighty Armies. [12 January 2016]
Editor Julia's 2015 Christmas Project	Editor Julia would like your support for a special project. [7 December 2015]
Expanding Amazon Troop Types for Mighty Armies	Using the army design rules and the complete figure range, the Amazons can really expand... [7 November 2015]
Mighty Armies: Julia Undefeated	In which the Dwarves invade the land of the Orcs to drive them away... [22 October 2015]
Four Enemies I: Dwarves vs Orcs	Can an assistant editor win another game against the old master? [11 September 2013]
Julia's 1st Wargame	Editor Julia plays her first wargame... via webchat. [30 August 2013]
Dungeon Spotted at Five Nations	Editor in Chief Bill spies an interesting 'underground' gaming table. [9 January 2013]
Making a Pond with Realistic Water	Editor in Chief Bill builds a pond for his campaign. [13 June 2012]
Starting a Four Enemies Campaign	Editor in Chief Bill finally starts his first Four Enemies campaign. [6 February 2012]
Council of Five Nations 2010	Editor in Chief Bill is back from Council of Five Nations. [12 October 2010]
Gen Con So Cal 2006 Report	Wyatt the Odd reports from the final California Gen Con... [17 November 2006]
Report from ReaperCon 2006	Michael Cannon reports from last May's ReaperCon 2006. [30 August 2006]
A Date with the Reaper	While at ReaperCon, Mike Cannon takes a tour of Reaper's latest facility. [25 August 2006]
Report from Bayou Wars 2006	The Editor heads for Vicksburg... [23 June 2006]
Report from Gamex 2006	Our Man in Southern California, Wyatt the Odd, reports on the Gamex 2006 convention. [31 May 2006]
Gen Con So Cal 2005	Our Man in Southern California once again reports on GenCon California-style... [19 November 2005]
Report from Gamex 2005	Our Man in Southern California, Wyatt the Odd, reports on the Gamex 2005 convention. [31 May 2005]
Gen Con So Cal 2004	Our Man in Southern California, Wyatt the Odd , takes press pass in hand and reports from the Gen Con So Cal convention. [29 November 2004]
Introducing Contest Winner jugglingfool	jugglingfool won a $25 USD gift certificate from Black Orc Games by winning our Simian Legion Design Contest. [1 February 2003]
Pictures from Salute '02	A gallery of pictures from Salute 2002. [30 April 2002]
Visiting Reaper - 2000!	The Editor takes a virtual tour of Reaper's new offices. [24 April 2002]
Visiting Reaper	The Editor talks his way into getting a tour of Reaper Miniatures, one of the major U.S. miniature manufacturers. [7 October 2000]
GameCon '98	The Editor tries out this first-year gaming convention in the San Francisco Bay Area (California). [30 November 1998]
The Simtac Tour	The Editor is invited to tour the factory of Simtac, a U.S. manufacturer of figures in nearly all periods, scales, and genres. [18 September 1998]
The Armies of Chipco	The Chipco partners show the Editor their own armies. [19 April 1998]
At Home With Chip	In the first of our Homes of the Rich and Famous Game Designers articles (!), the Editor is shown the many wonders of Chip Harrison, founder of Chipco. [19 April 1998]
A Conversation with Chipco	The Editor meets Chip Harrison and Curtis Wright, the two gentlemen behind successful rules publisher Chipco. [19 April 1998]
GenCon '96	The Editor is fresh back from GenCon, one of the largest gaming conventions in North America. [26 December 1997]