Vulture's Wargaming Blog

Interesting little article on the new Battletech rule book, Alpha Strike: Commander’s Edition published by Catalyst Games Lab.  Link I'...

Well guys, here we are on day 3 of a 3 week lock-down in the UK.  Hope you and your families are all keeping safe and well in these worrying...

Another good article in the press about good boardgames :) Link

Comment :  A clip from one of my favorite sci-fi films, Oblivion.  Lots to enjoy in this film :)

Comment :  Stumbled across this good article called 5 Boardgames You Can Make At Home:  Link Written by Sem Categoria it's worth a r...

With friends at the Harrogate Wargames Club I've been generating an army list and stats for those who want to use a Swedish force in the...

- Comment :  Highly recommended watching for those interested in WW2 tanks.  Love all the stuff that The Chieftain does, it's the exac...

- Commentary :  Often called the most common ship in the (Start Citizen) galaxy, the Hull C is the most-produced of the range and is consi...

At the Vapnartak wargames convention at the York Racecourse on Sun 2nd Feb, my friend John Savage who goes to the Harrogate Wargames Club ...

Just changed the header on the Blog to this fabulous (cropped) one showing an awesome looking sci-fi tank. This picture speaks to me...  I...

I have a great affection for the Beamstrike sci-fi rules (which I contributed to).  They are described as:  "Beamstrike', a free, o...

Guys, check out this interesting little company called 'Titan Terrain NZ' that do some great looking mdf terrain ! Link - -

- A quite long, but yet interesting video showing the challenges faced in changing the tracks on a WWII Sherman Firefly. -

Guys Stumbled across a fascinating series of Podcasts hosted by the Modern War Institute . They are definitely worth checking out Link .

- This is quite an interesting talk. -

A nice piece of footage I found here showing a preserved Swedish designed S-Tank trundling around. - -

Our club (The Harrogate Wargames Club) ended up putting on two games at this years Vapnartak wargames convention organised by the York Warga...

I'd like to wish all who visit my Blog a happy and prosperous New Year :) One my new year resolutions is to try and do more blog postin...

- - Comment : For those interested in Cold war gaming using rules such as Team Yankee there is a lot to enjoy in this the first of what ...

Came across this interesting (light/medium tank that the Swedes used to operate up until the mid eighties.  I'm thinking of getting a pl...

There is quite a fair review of the Battlefront Flames of War Team Yankee rules on the Boardgame geek site by a guy called Matt  Link   - ...

Some fantastic footage here of the French Kingtiger at Militracks  2018.

Well I've been lazy and haven't posted must this year but I've still been getting plenty gaming in.  Of recent as I mentioned ...

Guys I've taken to listening the BBC History Extra podcasts whilst I'm out walking my hound on an evening.  I found this one very i...

Most of my gaming group at the Harrogate Wargames Club club are into Flames Of War Team Yankee using 10mm (1/444th) scale vehicles.  Over t...