In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we try to work out how you can best compare wargames to find the best of the best. Is there a way to even do this effectively? What even makes a wargame "the best"?

The rest of the new Space Wolves releases are going to be up for pre-order this weekend for fans of Warhammer 40,000. Games Workshop will be releasing the new characters and more for those seeking to begin their sagas in 10th Edition.

Dive in and check out some more amazing projects covering The Barons' War, The Horus Heresy and also some Star Wars: Shatterpoint. Your next bit of inspiration might be waiting within!

Games Workshop are working to make sure that the Black Templars keep their holy vows on the battlefields of Warhammer 40,000. The Chaplains of the Black Templars take the form of the Execrator, who inspire their fellow Battle Brothers and are often first through the breach. 

Games Workshop are bolstering some of the factions battling across The Mortal Realms in the new edition of Warhammer Age of Sigmar. The Kharadron Overlords are taking to the skies and plundering to their heart's content with these new reinforcements. 

In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, Ben talks about terrible World War II movies that also helped inspire his painting of Blood Red Skies miniatures. John then takes over and showcases some stunning hobby skills AND the plans for his own hobby space!

It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show, we take a look at the upcoming game from Modiphius full of hardware and hardbots, it's Hardwar! A new 6mm sci-fi skirmish game that brings corporate warfare onto the tabletop. We also check out the Summer of Plunder global campaign and a galleon full of pirates from Firelock Games for Port Royal.

Grand Cathay are now going to be marching onto tabletops for Games Workshop's Warhammer: The Old World. Pre-orders will be live this Saturday for not only a wave of miniatures but also all of the rules you need for running this empire from the East on the tabletop.

Games Workshop continue to expand the options for the Space Marines of Warhammer 40,000. The Black Templars are next on the slate with a new codex and a new miniature for the new edition of their Grimdark Sci-Fi wargame. 

It's OTTWeekender time! On this week's show we take a look at the stunning new miniatures that are coming from Victrix for their brand new game, Pillage - Ransack The Middle Ages.

Dive into another Community Spotlight where we're going to be checking out some timely Malifaux miniatures, classic Eldar vehicles and some Britanan miniatures from the Relics realm.

Games Workshop are going to be taking pre-orders this weekend for a new Kill Team set for the Grimdark Sci-Fi world of Warhammer 40,000. Typhon sees the Adeptus Mechanicus battling against the Tyranids in the depths of Hive City Fissilicus.

Games Workshop introduced a new character to the ranks of Warhammer Age of Sigmar this week and a new champion for the Chaos god Khorne. The Deathbringer is ready to slay mighty champions and claim their skulls for his blood-drenched lord. 

Games Workshop revealed another celebration miniature coming out for Warhammer 40,000, which coincides with the opening of even more Warhammer stores around the world. Captain Centos is back with a new look that matches the current edition of Warhammer 40,000. 

In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, the team go through what they picked up from UK Games Expo and what they are going to be diving into hobby-wise over the next few weeks and months. They also talk about their love of Boyes and why you need to visit Boyes. Boyes...

Games Workshop previewed a few more interesting bits and pieces ahead of pre-orders this weekend during the start of June. Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game fans are in for a treat with a couple of new books and plenty of new miniatures. 

Games Workshop revealed all at the end of last week regarding the new edition of Warhammer: The Horus Heresy. A brand new boxed set is on the way alongside tweaked and updated rules for the game, new books and more. 

It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show, we dive into the stunning Historical and  Epic Scale 13.5mm/15mm range of American War of Independence miniatures that Warlord are bringing to the tabletop for their Black Powder Epic Battles: Revolution! wargame.

Games Workshop held their yearly Skulls "Festival of Video Games" this week and there were some big reveals for fans of classic Warhammer 40,000 video games and classic PC strategy affairs as well as a few previews of what's new. 

Games Workshop are taking pre-orders this weekend for the new Space Wolves Army Set that will be your first introduction to the Space Marine Chapter in the 10th Edition of Warhammer 40,000. Will you be snapping up this set and creating your own saga?

It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's episode, we've found a NEW World War II wargame that will see you taking to the skies to refight the Battle of Britain! Angels One Six comes from a Battlefront Miniatures and Flames Of War veteran and will let you dive into aerial dogfights with pre-painted and iconic World War II fighters.

In this week's Community Spotlight, we feature some rebels from a Sci-Fi world, a comeback for the Elves of Warhammer and speedpainting for Kings Of War Champions.

Normally, we don't post leaks, but considering that Games Workshop's social media team has rolled with the leaks of the new boxed set for a new edition of Warhammer: The Horus Heresy, we thought we'd dive in and have a peek at what popped up yesterday. Fancy some Saturnine Terminators?

We got a look at the new miniature for the Imperial Knights last week and now it's the turn of the Chaos Knights. They are getting a new Knight variant for you to slot into armies and use on the tabletop in games of Warhammer 40,000. 

Games Workshop will be taking pre-orders this weekend for another of the Chaos factions joining the newest edition of Warhammer 40,000. Codex: Thousand Sons is on the way alongside a new Battleforce and Combat Patrol. 

In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we dive into some Sci-Fi hobby and why Ben is really enjoying Star Wars: Shatterpoint. We also check out your feedback from previous episodes of XLBS and continue the discussion!

Games Workshop will soon release a new General's Handbook for 2025-2026. This will introduce new Matched Play rules for games of Warhammer Age Of Sigmar, set against the backdrop of a new narrative in The Mortal Realms, the Scourge Of Ghyran.

Games Workshop revealed a new miniature coming out to support Codex: Imperial Knights and its re-release for the 10th Edition of Warhammer 40,000. The towering Knight Defender will bring all weapons to bear to protect the Imperium. 

It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show, we dive into some excellent news for Bolt Action and World War 2 wargaming fans as the British are going to be making their way to Warlord Games new edition of their popular 28mm Historical wargame.

Fresh off the announcement of some new miniatures for the forces of Evil for use in the Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game, Games Workshop previewed a hero from the time of the War Of The Rohirrim. Lief, Page of Helm, is going to be coming soon.

Games Workshop are treating fans of Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game to even more miniatures as a new preview last week showcased a few choice additions to the Evil side of the War of the Ring. To start, you will be able to get your hands on the War Drakes of Rhûn soon!

Well, I'm now going to be poor. Games Workshop has revealed more miniatures coming to Warhammer 40,000 and the update to the Space Marines known as the Space Wolves in the 10th Edition of the game. Logan Grimnar is back (sans sledge) alongside more mighty heroes. 

The Daughters of Khaine are going to be getting a new Warhammer Underworlds warband soon from Games Workshop for use in your Mortal Realms skirmishes. The Knives of the Crone are on the horizon, ready to strike and deliver a killing blow for Morai-Heg.

In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, Shay talks about the mountain of hobby he has been doing and we all have a chat about what we liked about Salute 2025; what we liked and what we think it would be nice to see next time.

In this week's Community Spotlight, we have a look at the awesome painting you folks have been doing covering Seraphon, The Doomed and a big bunch of Burrows & Badgers goodness.

Games Workshop has finally updated the humble Warhammer 40,000 Space Marine Drop Pod. A new plastic kit is coming down the pipeline that you'll be able to use for deep striking your army behind enemy lines. 

Games Workshop previewed another awesome miniature for the Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game. The Ents are getting a great new character in the form of Beechbone, who is ready to bring ruin to Saruman's Isengard.

Join us this week for a look at a bunch of Sci-Fi awesomeness including Judge Dredd, a trip into the Fragged Universe and some Space Wolves!

In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we're joined by community member Martin of TheHobbyLodge, who has recently come back from AdeptiCon and shares his thoughts on this once-in-a-lifetime trip and how it has reignited his love for wargaming and the hobby in general.

In this week's Community Spotlight, we have a lot at some kitbashing for the weird world of Turnip28, a test paint scheme using the John Blanche paints and a train that has gone a little bit wrong...

Games Workshop are soothing the spirits of Soulblight Gravelord players with the new Deathrattle Army Set, which introduces all of the new miniatures for Warhammer Age Of Sigmar's Mortal Realms.

In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, John talks about his plans to enter a big competition and then we dive into a chat about our own personal gaming golden ages. Has your golden age passed, is it coming in the future or is it in fact right now?