Frostgrave Vs Rangers of Shadow Deep

This isn’t a direct comparison of Frostgrave Vs Rangers of Shadow Deep. We’ve covered the ins and outs of the latter quite a bit on this podcast, already. Instead, we’re going to turn our attention to the frozen city, and delve into the Frostgrave rules (and spells) to see the similarities and differences between these two excellent games.

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Rangers of Shadow Deep episodes on the Tabletop Miniature Hobby Podcast so far.

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Not content with reading through the Frostgrave rulebook, we then take the heroic next step – put some little painted toys on a table, roll dice, and probe measuring tapes about the place.

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The forces of good. Our Rangers of Shadow Deep crew are led by illusionist Claire with the Bear, and her apprentice, Russell Sprout.

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They’re up against the forces of evil – led by summoner Courtney Lovecraft, and her apprentice, Squid Vicious.

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The forces assemble. Photo credit, Vinny the Vulture, who did not take part.

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Claire and Russell were joined by ‘Adam & his Apple’. A fast runner who eats his five a day.

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An Orc Brute. Surely he’ll mash a few heads in. Surely….?

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A Chaos Goblin champion and his two Chaos Warrior chums.

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An Orc Warrior, and veteran of Battlemasters. He’s seen it all.

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Squid Vicious, apprentice to Courtney Lovecraft.

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A Chaos Dwarf with two heads, and Weird Willie (left) with… well, you know…

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This didn’t actually happen (summoning a greater daemon was way too hard) but I thought it made for a cool picture.

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It reminds me of a sort of grimdark Bioshock.

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The kids went without supper that evening, purely because Stu was away out with his mum’s best pot on his head.

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As for the big guy? Turns out he only needed directions to the post office.

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The game in full swing.

Frostgrave Vs Rangers of Shadow Deep

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