A guide to hobby & social media – The Meta (Part 1)
Intro This is the first post in series that will form a guide about setting yourself up online to showcase your hobby. Topics I will cover are; Setting up social media accounts Getting your first like and follower Continuing to grow your online following How to use the various platforms available to grow even further What not to do Useful [...]
Adding a new faction into 40K – How?
I often bash the introduction of the Tau because its all too convenient, isn’t it? The Warp Storm’s arrival allowing them to be safe and improve their tech enough to be a force to be reckoned with. I do like the myths surrounding their existence such as they’re the Emperor’s own secret creation – possibly gone [...]
What is the Role of Digital in a Game of 40K
Over the past 7 months or so of being back into 40K I have created a few little online tools/aids. These aren’t intended to make me money, be particularly professional or gain me work for my web development business. They exist for fun and to help myself and hopefully others. Oh and also for me to test and play with new web tech. Reaction [...]
Bay Area Open Scenario 1 & 3 Tracker
I’ve been at it again! Coding 40K tools! This time its a mission tracker for the Bay Area Open Tournament hosted by Frontline Gaming. Only scenarios 1 and 3 are completed so far as these are the simplest and they have essentially the same underlying score mechanics. I still need to do a help section for it but it works and is ready [...]
A Social Week (ish) in 40K
I thought it would be fun (and annoying for everyone else, therefore even more fun) to live every Facebook post and Tweet in the 40k universe. So no pictures of dogs and beer and no hobby chat! I am not sure which one is more devastating. I have logged my current Twitter and Facebook stats so I can track the great exodus! Perhaps this [...]