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Author: Jack Brussell

Founder and editor of this site, I introduce myself under the pseudonym Jack Brussell. Born in Brussels in 1991, I (re)started playing miniature games in 2020... to the point of wanting to write about them!
Pile of shame: a few tips to tackle it

Pile of shame: a few tips to tackle it

Jack Brussellby Jack Brussell27 March 20257 April 2025

Sick of those miniature sprues stacking up into a shame pile — and draining your wallet? A few tips to tame the pile of shame: small steps ahead, but big wins await.

Warhammer Underworlds: this outstanding tactical arena game that still flies under the radar

Warhammer Underworlds: this outstanding tactical arena game that still flies under the radar

Jack Brussellby Jack Brussell16 March 20254 August 2025

Introduction to Warhammer Underworlds, an arena combat game that deserves more attention.

Warhammer Underworlds: How to find players in your area ?

Warhammer Underworlds: How to find players in your area ?

Jack Brussellby Jack Brussell13 March 20258 June 2025

How to find Underworlds players in your area ? Thanks to the Discord group of your country !

Next stop: Malifaux !

Next stop: Malifaux !

Jack Brussellby Jack Brussell12 March 202511 August 2025

The Malifaux miniatures game joins Critical Hit: game overview, strategic guides, and more await you in 2025!

Improving your army list with action advantage (part 1)

Improving your army list with action advantage (part 1)

Jack Brussellby Jack Brussell11 March 202511 March 2025

Is your army list lacking efficiency? Have you heard of the concept of action advantage? The idea is to generate more actions than your opponent during a game to increase your chances of winning. But how do you achieve this? Follow this guide to find out!

Guild Ball: How to find players in your area ?

Guild Ball: How to find players in your area ?

Jack Brussellby Jack Brussell9 March 20258 June 2025

How to find players in your area ? Thanks to the Discord group of your country !

Marvel: Crisis Protocol – A brawl game that requires super brains

Marvel: Crisis Protocol – A brawl game that requires super brains

Jack Brussellby Jack Brussell8 March 20259 May 2025

Presentation and review of Marvel: Crisis Protocol, the super-heroes miniature game from Atomic Mass Games.

Is Marvel Crisis Protocol Too Expensive ? A different perspective

Is Marvel Crisis Protocol Too Expensive ? A different perspective

Jack Brussellby Jack Brussell3 February 20254 August 2025

A different perspective about the price of miniature games.

Battle mats: where to buy and price comparison (2025)

Battle mats: where to buy and price comparison (2025)

Jack Brussellby Jack Brussell29 January 20256 February 2025

The game mat is an essential accessory for an efficient and immersive gaming table. But how do you choose the right mat? And most importantly, where can you buy it at an affordable price?

Touche Critique celebrates its third anniversary! 🥳

Touche Critique celebrates its third anniversary! 🥳

Jack Brussellby Jack Brussell12 January 202513 January 2025

Launched in January 2022, the wargaming site Touche Critique celebrates its third anniversary. In this article, I review the past year, filled with changes and good news.

Touche Critique launches its discord group: Join us!

Touche Critique launches its discord group: Join us!

Jack Brussellby Jack Brussell4 January 20254 January 2025

To better meet your expectations, Touche Critique is evolving! We’re moving from WhatsApp to a Discord group—a more flexible and inclusive tool. Discover how this platform enables us to better support your passion for wargames.

Winter is coming on Touche Critique

Winter is coming on Touche Critique

Jack Brussellby Jack Brussell2 January 202519 January 2025

Is the rank and flank game from G.R.R. Martin’s universe making its debut on Touche Critique?
Aye, my Lord! And a new writer as well? Aye, my Lord!

Terrain tutorial: Creating realistic rocks in no time

Terrain tutorial: Creating realistic rocks in no time

Jack Brussellby Jack Brussell26 December 202420 May 2025

Are you looking for affordable terrain with a high degree of customization? Not afraid of some DIY? Then grab your box cutter and follow this tutorial to create your own rocky outcrops.

Warmachine: How to find players in your area ?

Warmachine: How to find players in your area ?

Jack Brussellby Jack Brussell6 December 202421 June 2025

By joining the dedicated Discord group of your country !

Conquest: How to find players in your area ?

Conquest: How to find players in your area ?

Jack Brussellby Jack Brussell27 November 202421 June 2025

How to find Conquest: Last Argument of Kings players in your area ? By joining the dedicated Discord group of your country !

Marvel Crisis Protocol: How to find players in your area ?

Marvel Crisis Protocol: How to find players in your area ?

Jack Brussellby Jack Brussell13 August 20248 June 2025

Join the Discord group of your country to find players in your neighbourhood.

Getting Started with Star Wars Legion After April 2025: Warnings

Getting Started with Star Wars Legion After April 2025: Warnings

Jack Brussellby Jack Brussell21 July 20247 June 2025

Some warnings for new players regarding the Star Wars: Legion products.

How to magnetize your miniatures for WYSIWYG purposes

How to magnetize your miniatures for WYSIWYG purposes

Jack Brussellby Jack Brussell6 June 202426 June 2025

By magnetizing certain parts of your miniatures or vehicles, you can swap their weapons at will for all your future games.

What’s your problem, Rebel Alliance ? – Part III

What’s your problem, Rebel Alliance ? – Part III

Jack Brussellby Jack Brussell8 April 20248 June 2025

Third part addressing the game design mistakes made during the creation of the Rebel Alliance in Star Wars Legion.

What’s your problem, Rebel Alliance ? – Part II

What’s your problem, Rebel Alliance ? – Part II

Jack Brussellby Jack Brussell12 March 202419 May 2025

Part Two of the “What’s Your Problem, Alliance?” series, a collection of articles exploring the game design mistakes made in creating the Rebel Alliance in Star Wars: Legion.

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