

This means that even though the game was released a little while back, and was reasonably popular for a niche wargame, there is enough of a gap out there that makes it worth my frankly pretty worthless time to write up an intro. I quickly realized there is still a lot of information out there that is either missing, or hard to find, and is relevant for someone looking to get into the game. Some weeks pass and the fad light has been switched on (not by me) and my friends group were all looking to dive in for some sweet, sweet, Saga gaming. I started thinking about the game again, how more people should be playing it, how it is such an interesting introduction to the historical miniature hobby, and how dammit, I want to be playing again. But something about that little conversation stuck with me.

So why am I actually spending time introducing Saga? It started with a simple WhatsApp message from the frozen Nordic lands, “Did I hear you played Saga?” I gave some quick thoughts, praise and warnings back and went on about my day. Also, did you know women can vote now? Topical. Maybe a quick review of the first Avengers movie and bitching about Tom Hardy’s Bane while I’m at it. Stay tuned for our Warhammer “The End Times” thoughts and possibly some rumors on a shadowy new edition of the game with talk of controversial round bases. Here at Corehammer, we like to be only the most current and cutting edge with our content. That’s right folks, we’re going to do an introductory article for a 5 year old historical miniature game. The third time she said, ‘I see my master seated in Paradise and Paradise is beautiful and green with him are men and boy servants. The second time she said, ‘I see all my dead relatives seated.’ The first time they raised her she said, ‘Behold, I see my father and mother.’
