And We’re Back…
Sat, 31/10/09 – 17:21 | 2 Comments

Things have been awfully quiet around here for the last few weeks, but that ends here and now…

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Video Interview: Maciej Zylewicz of Pulp Monsters
Monday, 17 Aug, 2009 – 13:12 | 2 Comments
Video Interview: Maciej Zylewicz of Pulp Monsters

Maciej Zylewicz of Pulp Monsters discusses the past, present, and future of his excellent superhero game Pulp City.

Video Interview: Robert Kingery of Darkson Designs at Gen Con 09
Monday, 17 Aug, 2009 – 9:30 | 2 Comments
Video Interview: Robert Kingery of Darkson Designs at Gen Con 09

The Screaming Alpha sits down with Robert Kingery of Darkson Deisgns to talk about their AE-WWI and AE-Bounty games, including new and upcoming releases.

First Look at Malifaux by Wyrd Miniatures
Friday, 14 Aug, 2009 – 8:55 | 4 Comments
First Look at Malifaux by Wyrd Miniatures

Wyrd Miniatures has unveiled their long-awaited Malifaux game to an eager audience Gen Con 2009. This video demo offers an overview of the game’s basic mechanics.

The Alpha at GenCon, Day 0
Wednesday, 12 Aug, 2009 – 12:28 | No Comment

Your Humble Editor hits town, gets his con badge, and is puzzled by the massive police presence.

Custom White Balance
Tuesday, 11 Aug, 2009 – 3:48 | No Comment
Custom White Balance

Do your photos always end up with a strange off-color tint? Odds are you need to use the custom white balance feature found in most modern digicams. This simple tutorial can show you how.

The Dark Side of The Dip
Friday, 7 Aug, 2009 – 17:58 | One Comment
The Dark Side of The Dip

I’m a big fan of the seal-and-shade technique known as The Dip, but it has an insidious flaw that can ruin your minis! For the whole harrowing story and tips on how to spare your own minis from a grisly, blotchy fate, read this article.

Miniatures Blogging 101
Wednesday, 5 Aug, 2009 – 12:57 | 7 Comments
Miniatures Blogging 101

So you think you have what it takes to be a miniatures blogger? You’re probably right. But you’ll need to make some decisions and get a few things together first. Your humble editor does his best to help you get started.

Cheap and Easy Display Cases
Tuesday, 4 Aug, 2009 – 17:59 | No Comment
Cheap and Easy Display Cases

No miniatures hobbyist ever has enough display space. Guest columnist Hyun demonstrates a quick, easy, and cheap way to build cool-looking display cases from common CD-ROM spindles you probably already have lying around.

Review: Paintier 80 Carrousel Organizer by Paintier Products
Tuesday, 21 Jul, 2009 – 0:10 | One Comment
Review: Paintier 80 Carrousel Organizer by Paintier Products

Most painters have a pile of paint pots cluttering up their workspace and sometimes spend nearly as much time hunting a particular color as they do painting. The Paintier promises to cut through the clutter and bring order out of chaos. Does it deliver? Read the review and find out.

Building Cheap Tree Terrain
Tuesday, 21 Jul, 2009 – 0:10 | No Comment
Building Cheap Tree Terrain

Guest columnist Hyun shows off a clever method of creating dirt-cheap stands of miniature trees using leftover Christmas decorations.