Standard Bearer: Niche and Loving It!

THE SHORT VERSION

Jervis argues that physical miniatures, demanding preparation and face-to-face play are central to the hobby’s appeal. He welcomes useful digital tools while questioning changes that would remove those qualities. Painting and learning complex games reward sustained effort in a way he values. The column treats a specialised audience as a strength rather than a problem to eliminate.

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Find this article in White Dwarf 359, pp. 74–75.

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