Addressing the Patreon Problem
It's all in the video, also this is not a monetized post.
2018-12-21 13:04:06 +0000 UTC View Post
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They said I lied!
I have said that the Vered Jericho Sword is one of the oldest steel swords in the world, but some people have claimed this is a lie, so I share my sources and address the matter.
2018-12-15 21:29:11 +0000 UTC View PostGoblin Slayer's weapons and armor ANALYSED
A detailed review and analysis of the weapons, armor and tactics used by Goblin Slayer from the Anime of the same name, comparing them to the weapons and armor from the historical medieval period.
2018-12-11 12:17:10 +0000 UTC View PostGreek Weapons and Armor!
A very detailed look into ancient Greek weapons and armor, how they were made, how effective they were, and where they fit in regarding Greek history. Specifically focusing on the Hoplon also known as the aspis, the spear, Xiphos and Linothorax, with a very special guest collaboration, Blue from Overly Sarcastic Productions!
2018-12-07 12:05:03 +0000 UTC View PostCan fantasy get too dumb?
The fantasy film Mortal Engines main concept is moving cities on wheels, but is this idea too dumb and unrealistic and can ideas be too dumb in fantasy generally?
2018-12-01 12:37:37 +0000 UTC View PostMonsters in fantasy
Due to many requests, I take a look at the anime Goblin Slayer and how it depicts the monsters within its world and why you want your monsters monstrous, or in other words vile and dangerous, within a good fantasy setting, with some references to the Wheel of Time series.
2018-11-28 13:08:08 +0000 UTC View PostMott and Bailey CASTLES!
The Mott and Bailey castle was on of the first castle types to arise historically but its design eventually fell out of use for these reasons.
2018-11-23 12:08:56 +0000 UTC View PostLet's look at the combat (It's bad, mostly)
A full combat review of Outlaw King!
2018-11-20 12:14:18 +0000 UTC View PostSomething different but useful advice
I just purchased my second house but I'm not rich, here's how I did it.
2018-11-17 12:25:52 +0000 UTC View PostOutlaw King Review
A detailed analysis of the historical (medieval) accuracy of the film Outlaw king, the story of Robert the Bruce and the Scottish wars for independence, released by Netflix and starring Chris Pine, looking at the authenticity of the weapons, armor, and events of this medieval epic.
2018-11-13 12:13:10 +0000 UTC View PostLet's talk about Shields
Here I present the the most iconic and prominent historical shields that countless warriors have used throughout the past.
2018-11-06 13:10:36 +0000 UTC View PostMore stuff with back scabbards!
With the massive interest in my recent video showing my custom made back scabbard or sheath, there has been heaps of questions like how useful it would be for The Witcher? Could you do flips with a sword on your back? What about backpacks? And many more as well as some additional thoughts of my own.
2018-11-02 12:08:55 +0000 UTC View PostLet's look at Wolverine's claws!
Wolverine from the classic superhero comic book, the X-Men, and his claws are awesome but are his iconic weapons actually effective?
2018-10-26 13:33:33 +0000 UTC View PostPROOF!
In this video I'll show you how to easily hang and draw a sword from your back using a special custom made scabbard or sheath and the reasons why this makes sense.
2018-10-19 12:45:03 +0000 UTC View PostLet's build a working back-scabbard!
This is how to make a sword scabbard or sheath that you can wear on your back and draw a sword from with ease.
2018-10-17 15:46:21 +0000 UTC View PostCelebrating the unsung heroes
The Disney Princesses get a lot of attention these days but the heroes saving the day most of the time are the Princes, so which one is the best warrior?
The Spear needs more love
The spear is one of the most effective and prominent weapons in history, but it's often overlooked in movies, tv shows and video games.
2018-10-09 12:04:34 +0000 UTC View PostTHIS IS SPARTA!
Is the the Spartan kick an effective move in real combat?
2018-10-05 13:04:19 +0000 UTC View PostLet's talk about dungeons!
A lot about the classic fantasy Dungeons are stupid.
2018-10-04 15:27:56 +0000 UTC View PostWooden Castles?
In this video I uncover a mystery about wooden castles.
2018-09-25 13:08:15 +0000 UTC View PostMe VS snake!
Snakes are very dangerous in Australia and one day when I was a teenager I found myself in a situation where I needed to kill one, so how did I do it? with a SWORD, that's how.
2018-09-21 13:24:15 +0000 UTC View PostIs Captain America's shield a good weapon?
A shield is not generally considered a weapon, but Captain America uses his shield as one, so does this make any sense at all?
2018-09-18 14:12:59 +0000 UTC View PostIt's time to do a follow-up!
More on the best ways to fight elves, this one with shield bashing!
2018-09-15 13:51:22 +0000 UTC View PostIt's time to fight ELVES!
Let's look at what historical Medieval weapons would be best to use against elves.
2018-09-14 13:13:46 +0000 UTC View PostWAR!
What is war good for? well if you lived in the medieval period a lot!
2018-09-07 13:23:03 +0000 UTC View PostBetter than a sword, a FANCY SWORD!
What's better than a sword, a really fancy one! but the type of ornate swords depicted in many fantasy worlds are very different to how they were decorated historically, so in this video I'll show you the differences.
2018-09-04 22:08:25 +0000 UTC View PostLet the VidCon shenanigans begin!
I'll be making three vlogs that'll come under this post, the next two will be out daily. I know it's a bit different from my regular content but this only happens once a year and it's a great experience.
2018-08-31 22:25:23 +0000 UTC View Post
There's a new medieval movie comming
Another Crimes Against Medieval Realism, this episode I'm looking at the historical accuracy in the NETFLIX trailer for the Outlaw King.
2018-08-24 21:30:39 +0000 UTC View PostThe MANCATCHER
Another Underappreciated Historical Weapons, this time it's the historical man catcher!
2018-08-21 21:16:19 +0000 UTC View Post