Flames of War: The World War II Miniatures Game
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There were many advancements in weapon technology during WWII, the Cromwell was no exception, faster, stronger and more reliable then it's predecessor. Now you can get a platoon of them for your British Army from Flames of War.
It's coming the rumblings of the war that never happened and now you will get the chance to play those battles that militaries around the world trained for years and years, with Battlefront's upcoming Team Yankee.
Battlefront have been showing off some more of the plastic and resin models coming to Flames of War for the Soviets. Whether you are setting up for a meeting with other officers or wanting to blow apart the enemy position with tanks and artillery they have you covered over the next few weeks...
Two new vehicle kits have popped up from Battlefront for Flames of War this week. With the Soviets pushing towards the gates of Berlin the Germans are rolling out the big tank hunters with both the Waffentrager and Kleinpanzer Wanze looking to blow up some armour...
The new book, Berlin, from Battlefront for Flame of War delves into the final conflicts of 1945 where the Soviet forces pushed into Berlin and took the capital from the German Army.
Battlefront have been adding to both the Brown Water Navy range and their existing (and very extensive) World War II range too. Not only do they have some new terrain in the form of Jungle Bushes for the Vietnam game but also some new plastics! See what you think of their new Strelkovy Company...
It wouldn't be Flames of War without some tank battles and in this edition of FTW we delve into more advanced tactics as its time to utilise the special rules of the German and British tank squadrons.
In this Backstage episode of Flames of War FTW Warren and Dave will be having a look at how nasty those Sherman Jumbo Tanks can be in games of Flames of War.
John is back in his comfort zone as we take a look at the German StuG G Platoon for Flames of War. A box set of five tanks which can be built to either a early or late war design.
Wargamers have been known to do a lot of good things for charities so it's great to see Tabletop Battle doing the same with their War Veterans Project. You can find out more in the video within...
Community member oriskany finishes off his round up of all the awesome games that went on during the HUGE Worldwide D-Day Challenge this month. See how it all came to a climax and let us know what you think of big events like this.
The invasion begins. All the planning comes together as the first battles are fought retelling the amazing venture that was D-Day...
If you're interested in the fighting that took place during the 1960's in the Arab-Israeli war then you might be interested in the An-Nakhl Sale for Flames of War, Fate of a Nation...
While the battles have begun to play out for the Worldwide D-Day Challenge Community Member Oriskany takes us through some more of the in-depth planning that has gone into this HUGE event.
Brown Water Navy continues to be supported by Battlefront for Flames of War with a look at three new kits. Two of them involve boats with both the Local Resistance teams for the PAVN and Patrol Boats for the Americans. The Navy SEALs are also involved with a new set...
As the Worldwide D-Day Challenge to commemorate the battles that took place on June 6th around Normandy, France approaches. Find out how this all came together in this new article series.
Battlefront Miniatures has updated their paint lines and a re now offering the Colours of War paint sets.
Dave and Warren are back for the third season of FOW FTW. This time they're looking at the more vital tactical aspects of the game. To start things off they deal with dug in infantry; "The bane of everyone's existence."
We've looked at dealing with dug in infantry so now we show you how it can be done more effectively than previously thought. This is a process that involves less points spent and Soviets armed with flamethrowers!
The Local Anti-Air team for Brown Water Navy and Tour of Duty are a deadly trio that will bring down many helicopters hovering over the jungle.
Will you be siding with the USA or the PAVN in Brown Water Navy and these new sets from Battlefront for Flames of War?
Drive into battle with three new plastic sets on the way from Battlefront for Flames of War that give you huge sets of infantry and tanks to use in battle.
Flames of War For The Win is coming back for its 3rd season. Before it does Warren & Dave discuss their FTW experience so far & look forward to whats coming up.
Justin and John unbox a platoon of five British Armoured Sherman tanks for Flames of War which you can build into either a Sherman V or Firefly VC.
We dive into this Easter Weekender by checking out the thoroughly unthematic look at World War II! As well as checking out an awesome Autoblinda Fabio, we have a look at Oriskany's World War 2.5 package that came in the mail.
Take a look at a new series of videos from Battlefront explaining the different rules you might be having trouble with from the new and improved Open Fire Boxed Set.
The Comet Platoon rolls into battle for Flames of War alongside some cool Scout Cars and German Tank Hunters ready to make your day miserable!
Delve inside the contents of the new Open Fire! Boxed Set for Flames of War and also check out some of the new vehicles coming your way for the British. Universal Carriers and SAS Jeeps on the horizon sir!
Check out the long road map for Flames of War that Battlefront have laid out. Do you want to take on Berlin? Assault the Vietcong on the river? Maybe even delve into the Cold War period?
See what you think of some additional components for those of you who like fighting your World War II battles at night. Muzzle Flare Tokens for the win!
Battlefront Miniatures is launching a reboot of their Flames of War Starter Set.
It's a busy themed week here at Beasts of War but that doesn't stop the hive of activity at River House Studios! We have Dave in the studio this week working hard with the team to get the next season of Flames of War For the Win ready for you guys and gals.
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It's time to get a bit more high-tech as the war comes to a close with the Sd Kfz 251/20 D (Uhu) which features a night vision sight allowing it to pick out enemies on the battlefield.
In gaming it can be so easy to get stuck in a rut, unwilling to give things a go outside what you're used to. That's why we're starting this new article series to help encourage you to wander out of your hobby comfort zones. Kicking off, let's try out a different game genre!
See if you could stand against the mechanised might of the German army as more of it comes out in plastic from Battlefront for Flames of War!
Trudge across the muddy fields of France and then get a lift in a new Half-Track as Flames of War make two new plastic kits for the British of World War II.
Battlefront Miniatures has released the Flames of War Digital App and it is now live for Ipad (Android coming soon).
Check out some terrain that would be perfect for your games of Fate of a Nation from Flames of War. Mosques for everyone!
Roll up in some new tanks and lock and load for some fierce fighting in Northern Germany with the Nachtjäger Sourcebook coming out from Battlefront in February!
The rest of January is filled with a whole bunch more artillery that can be used to shell your opponent in Fate of a Nation for Flames of War.
More big guns and even something tracked and deadly from France pops up in Fate of a Nation, the spin off game to Flames of War.