Welcome to 2026
Massive welcome to 2026. Now that the festive season is out of the way, it is time to ramp back into the New Year. We hope that you are all …
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The Wedding Gatecrashers
The Barons’ War Scenario | The Wedding Crashers Sir John (Lord Lincoln) has promised his old friend and recently widowed Sir Guy (Baron Oxford) his youngest daughter Matilda’s hand in …
The Victorius Guide To Hosting A Great Participation Game
Table of Contents I honestly can’t thank you all enough for the wonderful time we had. The whole way home, and for most of Sunday as well, there were many …
Hot Spots Melbourne Wrap-Up
Well, it’s a wrap! Hot Spots Melbourne was a great success, It sold out twice and with 22 players on the day that makes us one of the (if not …
January ’25 Despatches
January will see another large Napoleonic game, using the General d’Armeé system, take place at Blackburn on Sunday 19 Jan. While this is a pre-arranged game played by teams already organised, …
April and May ’24 Despatches
Salve everyone, we’re now in Ancients & Medieval May! Now is the time to bring out those figures from earlier historical periods that may have been recuperating in a drawer …
March ’24 Despatches
We’re well into March now and we’ve seen plenty of fantastic activities at our venues. The Great Airfield Raid returned for 2024, and the grand spectacle we’ve come to expect …
2024 Alpha Strike Tournament Wrap Up
As our first foray into hosting an Alpha Strike tournament the day was a great success. Our focus was on having some fun games and building the BattleTech community, on …
February ’24 Despatches
Half way through February and we have already seen plenty of games, smiling faces and a really good atmosphere at Friday night and Saturday afternoon meetings. Everyone attending the last …
Dealing With High TMM Targets
When playing Alpha Strike I see some newer players surprised when they encounter units with TMM of 4, 5 or even 6. The culprits for this are generally lighter fast …