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Flames of War: The World War II Miniatures Game
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Battlefront has some new pre-orders for you to consider as you continue to build on your desert war collection in Flames Of War.
Come and join us as we're back in the studio for The Weekender! We have loads to get stuck into including our thoughts on UK Games Expo.
Battlefront is going to soon be adding to the battlefields of the Desert War in World War II with some new vehicles and options for Flames Of War.
Battlefront has designed some new Command Cards for the British and Germans to use in their games of Flames Of War 4th Edition which add a little bit more spice to your games.
Battlefront Miniatures announces new material for infantry and gun crews in Flames Of War.
We sit back and relax in Backstage with most of the BoW crew in this Weekender XLBS episode and explore what hobby we've been up to. Weekender XLBS Podcast Download Make sure to settle in for discussions on SAGA, Tanks, […]
The folks at Battlefront have brought a new wave of miniatures to the tabletop for Team Yankee. Arriving throughout July you'll be able to hear the peel of Red Thunder as the Soviets roll out some serious firepower.
Flames Of War welcomes some new Tank Troops for you to snap up for both the British and the Germans as you battle it out on the sands of Africa.
We've got some mega-prizes for you this weekend as we talk Guild Ball and Mantic's Warpath...
Both the British and the Germans are now getting the support they need in the Artillery department!
Battlefront has another new troop kit available for the latest edition of Flames of War, the Honey Armoured Troop.
Flames Of War 4th Edition is hotting up (ah, desert puns) and more folks are picking up their armies ready to do battle. With that in mind, Battlefront has their new Flames Of War Paint Kits and a new Basing Kit specifically designed for each of the factions and the landscape you're fighting for.
We've got some great hobby chat for you today and a look at some amazing community projects too.
We're cracking open FFG's RuneWars and spilling the beans on Infinity secrets!
Get stuck into Flames Of War once again with Battlefront as they run you through their Launch Weekend Blog!
We're getting stuck into another collection of awesome painting projects from our Hobby & Painting Forum. Once again we delve into your hobby to give us the inspiration we need to paint up our armies.
If you're looking for a jumping off point as you get into El Alamein and Flames Of War 4th Edition then you might want to check out this boxed set from Battlefront, War In The Desert, which gives you a taster of what lies ahead as you begin gaming in World War II.
We're rounding off the Flames Of War 4th Edition Boot Camp with more battles and we'll see how the campaign plays out on the tabletop that's been going on over the last few days.
We're back for day two of the Flames Of War 4th Edition Boot Camp with more hobby and gaming!
Join us for the final snippet of VLOG for this week in the run up to the Boot Camp as we give you a heads up on what's been going on.
Welcome to the final article in the run up to our Flames Of War Boot Camp! Let's see how more of the battles played out!
It's time to compare the armies, look closer at the characters, and get technical as we check out the vehicles that featured during the Desert War.
Looks like Warren won't have to worry about making cobblestone streets himself as Battlefront has designed some new Flames Of War Cobblestone Town Square tiles.
In getting fired up for our Flames Of War 4th Edition Boot Camp we dive into the background of the Desert War with community member oriskany!
The East German forces of Team Yankee are getting some reinforcements in the form of an SA-9 Gaskin SAM Platoon and some additional infantry.
Supporting the troops with some hardcore armour in Team Yankee we have the T-55AM2 Panzer Kompanie, a new unit of tanks for use with your Volks Armee force.
We've had a big week as we talk Shadow Games (and more) with Steamforged. You could win your own copy of the game too!
With a new Edition on the way, Battlefront is pulling out all the stops as they show off some new Desert Terrain and a Gaming Mat to make your gaming experiences in Flames Of War all the easier.
We're back after a hard earned break to bring you more awesomeness from the world of tabletop gaming.
Battlefront has their sights set firmly on the desert as we look towards Flames Of War 4th Edition. With the release of the new version of the game next year they're creating new sourcebooks and new armies for you to collect.
Battlefront has now added more details to their website surrounding the launch of Flames Of War 4th Edition next year in March 2017.
We're talking Doctor Who: Time Of The Daleks with Gale Force Nine and explore the mechanics of this epic game!
Alongside the release of the new Volksarmee Book and models for Team Yankee by Battlefront we should also expect to see some new packs of Soviet vehicles too!
The folks at Battlefront have put together some more plastic sets for you to pick up for British armies in Team Yankee. Two new boxes are available allowing you to make a variety of different vehicles.
Flames Of War welcomes two new plastic sets this week as we get a look at both the new Puma Panzerspäh Platoon and the Tiger I E Platoon. Each of these sets comes with the ability to build a bevy of vehicles for use in your World War II games.
Battlefront continues to expand upon the British for Iron Maiden with some new releases taking out targets in the air and on the ground in Team Yankee.
Welcome to another relaxed hour and a bit of us chatting tabletop and hobby with you lovely folks in Backstage. We've been having fun with toys this week - honest, we were working too! Updates Once again we'd like to […]
John and Justin are back with some more historical Flames of War goodness.
If you need more West Germans in your life for Team Yankee then check out this new expansion coming this month, Panzertruppen, from Battlefront.
Team Yankee welcomes some new vehicles to the West German line-up at the end of August. This time Battlefront have some support vehicles for you starting with the Roland Flak Batterie.
Community member Drahima delves into why he thinks we don't see many World War I tabletop games out there and what might be done to remedy it...
As the week draws to a close we ask, which Team Yankee faction do you support? We'll also be exploring the Core Tactics of each that appeal to us.