Category Archives: Space Naval Gaming

BFG Vs. FSA, Part 2

BFG Vs. FSA, Part 2

Hello once again! It has taken me far longer than I had anticipated, but I finally got around to this, the second installment of my comparison articles between BFG and FSA. If you recall from the first installment, I left … Continue reading

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Storing Star Trek Attack Wing

Greetings! Today, I’ve got another post on Star Trek Attack Wing (STAW). I have to admit, I’ve collected this game in a rather disjointed manner; I periodically pick up a few ships, whenever one of my favorites from the series comes … Continue reading

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Armus War Update

“There is no peace among the stars. For months now, the fires of war have engulfed Sub-Sector Armus. The Imperial defenders are besieged from every direction, slowly giving ground to the traitorous forces of the Archenemy. Already, one of the … Continue reading

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BFG Battle Report

Greetings! I just wanted to share a link from MBS forum member Seahawk, who has put together a great report on the BFG game he and I played via Vassal  a couple of days ago. Head on over to his … Continue reading

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Custom BFG ModCubes

Hello once again! If you recall, a while back I did a review on a nifty little product called ModCube. Towards the end of that review, I described how I made a custom set for Dystopian Wars. However, while playing … Continue reading

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Firestorm Armada Vs. Battle Fleet Gothic

Introduction I recently got the opportunity to play in both the Battlefleet Gothic (BFG) and Firestorm Armada (FSA) tournaments at Adepticon. Those experiences convinced me to tackle a subject I’ve been interested in writing about for some time; an in-depth … Continue reading

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Firestorm Armada Technology: The Principles of Fold Space Travel

This article strives to develop a coherent description of how Fold Space Drive functions in the Firestorm Armada universe. As such, it heavily relies on  posts made by Spartan Alex  in a thread on the Spartan Forums a few months … Continue reading

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BFG Campaign: Encounter At Vestibius

BFG Campaign: Encounter At Vestibius

Greetings! The following is a narrative battle report for a game I played recently with MBS forum member Ulric the Grey. Enjoy! The planets of the Vestibius system hung in their orbits around their star. Dozens of large transports clustered … Continue reading

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Introducing the Armus Incursion: A BFG Vassal Campaign

This post is intended to establish the groundwork for the setting of the 2016 Man Battlestations BFG campaign, the Armus Sub-sector. The intent is to provide those participating in the campaign a common frame of reference with which they can … Continue reading

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Event Report: Adepticon 2016 Battlefleet Gothic Tournament

Greetings! This is a little bit later than I had intended, but hey, it’s only been two weeks, right? Anyway, back on 3 April, I played in the Battlefleet Gothic tournament at Adepticon. This event has been something I’ve wanted … Continue reading

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