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Warhammer

Patented: History of Inventions

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Wargaming

I was kind of like pre-evolved to do it basically. I had no choice and we have head down to your waist in the 1980s. No one else is going to give you a job. So there was any me. And where did the name come from? It wasn't called war hammer. When Richard Halliwell and I first came up with the game it was called Runehammer, as in rooms, as in Viking rooms. But really it was a reference to Michael Morecocks books which were great fans of modern fantasy. Along with Pratchett and Douglas Adams. We should try and let's not open that can of worms.We gave another hour when we

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