T. Dürrschmidt wrote:The biggest disappointment for me was the "new" medieval city levy set, which is just a mixture of old sets…..
T. Dürrschmidt wrote:Normally this is not my period of favour. But some fights and sieges of this war took also place im my area of Northeastern Bavaria. So this puts this sets also in my focus….and they look very good…..Strelets has so many great topics and mostly the master figs look very good but some sets are a bit disappointing in quality. The biggest disappointment for me was the "new" medieval city levy set, which is just a mixture of old sets…..I think I will give the WSS range a try some day.
kinjack wrote:I feel like Napoleonics are definitely the gateway drug to the WSS and SYW. It starts with shakos behind the bike shed and before you know it you're in a dingy cellar with a bunch of strangers painting tricornes.
Minuteman wrote:
Yes, it becomes addictive. I used to be a Napoleonics man (well, I still am from time to time) but once the Strelets WoSS range came out I found myself needing figures with big coats, big cuffs and hats to match...and then you find that you want your officers with more lace, and the cuffs need to be bigger, and they need bigger tricornes....and then you need more Infantry in firing line, and then some dragoons, and then some battalion guns, and .....
Strelets are obliging, in spades, with their fantastic figures. But I may need to seek out some help for my 'addiction'.....
Minuteman wrote:Yes, it becomes addictive. I used to be a Napoleonics man (well, I still am from time to time) but once the Strelets WoSS range came out I found myself needing figures with big coats, big cuffs and hats to match...and then you find that you want your officers with more lace, and the cuffs need to be bigger, and they need bigger tricornes....and then you need more Infantry in firing line, and then some dragoons, and then some battalion guns, and .....
Strelets are obliging, in spades, with their fantastic figures. But I may need to seek out some help for my 'addiction'.....