Category Archives: Space Naval Gaming

FSA Batrep: Reform the Line!

FSA Batrep: Reform the Line!

Greetings! This time around, I have a Firestorm Armada battle report. Back on Monday, I had the opportunity to try out the first mission from the Schaumburg Prime Offensive primer pack, which was recently posted over at The Way Gate. … Continue reading

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Adepticon 2017 Preps Vol 3: Thoughts on Primer Missions

Adepticon 2017 Preps Vol 3: Thoughts on Primer Missions

Greetings once again! There was some big news this week; the Primer Missions for the Spartan Games events were released to the public over on The Way Gate. These are close to the final versions of the mission packs that … Continue reading

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Adepticon Preps Vol 2: FSA List Building

Adepticon Preps Vol 2: FSA List Building

As I mentioned in my last post, I’m starting the full-court press on my Adepticon preps. This time around, I’m looking at lists for my Firestrom Armada (FSA) Terrans. Per what I know of the format so far, I will … Continue reading

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Adepticon 2017 Preps Vol 1: Making a List, Checking it Twice

Adepticon 2017 Preps Vol 1: Making a List, Checking it Twice

2016 is almost over, and my gaming thoughts more and more turn to Adepticon, which is a bare three months away as of this writing! Shockingly, I’m not quite ready to go at the moment. There is some preparation I … Continue reading

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FSA: Thoughts from a (Terrible) Terran Player

FSA: Thoughts from a (Terrible) Terran Player

Recently I’ve been reflecting on my experiences over the last year playing my Terran fleet for Firestorm Armada (FSA). In all, I played about a dozen games with my Terrans in 2016, making FSA my most-played game from the last … Continue reading

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Dropfleet Commander Unboxing

Dropfleet Commander Unboxing

Greetings! At long last, I’ve gotten my hands on my goodies from the Dropfleet Commander Kickstarter. Join me as I crack open the box and get  my first look at the space naval gaming goodness inside.

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Star Trek Attack Wing Ponderings

Star Trek Attack Wing Ponderings

Greetings! Last weekend I had the opportunity to play what amounted to my first “full-speed” game of Star Trek Attack Wing (STAW). By that I mean I got to play with all the rules against an opponent (MBS member Creon) … Continue reading

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BFG Campaign Closeout

BFG Campaign Closeout

788.M41: An Uneasy Interlude In the end, what has since come to be known in the centuries since as the First Armus War ended not with a decisive victory for either side, but with a stalemate that ground the conflict … Continue reading

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Event Report: NOVA Firestorm Armada GT

Event Report: NOVA Firestorm Armada GT

Greetings! I recently participated in the first Firestorm Armada Grand Tournament (GT) at the NOVA Open, which was organized by Michael (Ryjak on the forum) and William. The event was a total of 4 rounds, each with it’s own scenario. … Continue reading

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BFG vs. FSA, Part 3

BFG vs. FSA, Part 3

Greetings once again! This is the third and final post in a series I’ve been working on that compares Firestorm Armada (FSA) and Battlefleet Gothic (BFG). You can find Part 1 here and Part 2 here. As you may recall from … Continue reading

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