Gaming (and other) Links
Game Companies
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Games Workshop: The King of
mass marketed miniature games. High Quality, High Price.
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WizKids: The new kid on the block
with Mage Knight. Now owns Battletech and
Shadowrun, previously of FASA.
Miniatures Companies
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Copplestone Castings: Mark Copplestone is
re-releasing his Future Wars figs (formerly Grenadier)
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DragonRune: Gone out of business!
(A brand new company
I stumbled on. They've only got a couple Orcs and Ogres, but what they have looks very
good and prices are good too. This is one to watch.)
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Old Glory: One of the
big boys in historical miniatures of all kinds.
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Simtac: Collectair 1/300 aircraft, Kryomek,
Jacobite 15mm historicals, Off-the-Wall Armies and More...
Scenery Companies
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Crusader 29: Maker of
tons of very nice scenery for every genre. Also holds occational auctions of
miscellaneous gaming stuff.
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Geo-Hex: Modular Hills, regular hills,
table mats, etc. etc. etc.
Mail Order Stores
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CyberDungeon: Full range of wargaming
supplies.
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Dakka Dakka: It's actually a
real store with in house gaming, but they sell GW by web as well. See Gaming Resources
below for more on this place.
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The War Store: Discount retail
of the major name brands. Free shipping over $50.
Auctions and Flea Markets
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Bartertown: Strictly gaming stuff.
Mostly flea market style, some auctions.
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EBay: The King of Auctioning,
you'll find a good amount of gaming stuff here
Gaming Resources
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Army Builder: A full function program
for assembling points base armies for any game system. Free version and full function
pay version. Data files available for LOTS of popular games as well as resources to
make new files.
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Dakka Dakka: It's actually a
real store with in house gaming. Mostly Warhammer 40K related. All kind of stuff
some home written side games for 40K such as Chariot Racing, Dreadnaught Arena and Mad
Max Racing...
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Drilled and Stubborn: A Warhammer
Ancient Battles community page managed by our own Tom D.
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Fanaticus: A DBA resource page and forum
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Free Rules Online: Pretty Obvious...
and lots of it.
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GW Gateway: A huge links list
(presumably mostly Games Workshop related)
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Portent: Games Workshop Rumors
Other Gaming Stuff
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HMGS East: Historical Miniature Gaming
Society - East Coast Chapter. A very large chapter of a very large national club. Host
of 3 MAJOR conventions in the eastern PA area each year that many of TWA attend.
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HMGS-Great Lakes:
Historical Miniature Gaming Society - Great Lakes Chapter. An up and coming chapter with several
growing conventions.
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Miniatures and Gaming Assoc. of Ohio State University:
The name pretty much says it all. They run Cap Con each year.
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The Miniatures Page: They
call themselves an "online magazine."
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Stuff of Legends: History of Miniatures,
photos, rare figures, links, etc.
Terrain Making
Painting Tips & Services
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ZeroTwentythree: TWA's own Tom D.'s
gaming and painting blog.
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Splinters of Reality: Yours
truly has taken to painting for money. I will work mostly from my own stock of figs and
sell the finished work. But some contract painting will be considered.
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Dr. Faust's Painting Clinic:
All things about miniature painting. Tom, our resident Mr. Paint, recommends this site
highly.
Cool, Weird or Wacky
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Warflag.com: Printable Banners for your
historical mini's.
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Splinters of Reality Railroad: My TrainGIFs website and model railroad. Don't know
what a TrainGIF is? Well go there and see! If you like trains at all, this is cool.
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My Mini City - Splinterfield: OK, it's kinda pointless but kinda neat, so go visit and help build
my city bit by bit.