First 2026 Hobby Project: Flames of Orion Terrain
I don't just play my own games; I love playing games from other creators too. I have recently discovered Flames of Orion , a grimdark 6mm - 12mm mech-fighting game that checks a lot of my boxes for a great skirmish scale game: Miniature agnostic -- use whatever you want! Small model count -- about 4 per side. Campaign friendly -- comes with campaign rules baked in. Small play area -- 2' x 2' is where it's at for me these days. Solo / Co-Op Adaptable -- while mostly PvP, this seems like an option. The game has a very intentional punk rock aesthetic in its art style and presentation: I have pre-ordered this tight little hardcover. So what models will I use? Well, I have dozens of BattleTech models painted, but I don't want the models I use for this game on hex bases. I thought about the awesome CAV line from Talon Games , and I may get some, but something else was winking at me. The Heavy Gear line from DP9 . In 2021 they put out their secon...