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Cult Of Games XLBS: What If We Had To Start Wargaming All Over Again?!

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Come and join us for this week's Cult of Games XLBS as Ben asks Justin and Shay what they'd do if they had to start wargaming all over again! How would they dive back in if someone Thanos snapped their entire collection and left them with nothing?

Unboxing: Medieval Mounted Serjeants – The Barons’ War | Wargames Atlantic

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Gerry unboxes and reviews the awesome 28mm plastic Medieval Mounted Serjeants from Wargames Atlantic, perfect for use in your Historical wargames like The Barons' War. 

Halfling Cavalry On The Move! New Releases Gallop Into View

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Coming soon to a battlefield (or bustling trade route) near you—Halfling Cavalry are saddling up, bringing sausage, ale, and sharp steel to the fray! The long-awaited follow-up to the beloved Classic Fantasy: Halfling Militia set, this new plastic release delivers all the charm and punch you’d expect from our stoutest warriors—this time mounted and ready to ride.

Space Wolves Army Overhaul! Upcoming Warhammer 40K Miniature Replacements #OTTweekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! Join us as we check out the latest Space Wolves reinforcements for Warhammer 40,000! From fierce new models of characters like Logan Grimnar and Arjac Rockfist to elite Wolf Guard units and core troops, plus the new Codex, cards, and dice—everything you need to unleash new sagas in 10th Edition is here!

Community Spotlight: Barons’ Wars, Heresy-era Blood Angels & Jedi!

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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!

Cult Of Games XLBS: Hobby Bench vs Tool Bench – Gundams & Garages!

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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!

Unboxing: Medieval Mounted Knights – The Barons’ War | Wargames Atlantic

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Gerry unboxes and reviews the excellent 28mm plastic miniatures found within the Medieval Mounted Knights set by Wargames Atlantic for use in The Barons' War and beyond. A great set of Historical wargaming figures for a range of systems. 

WWII German Miniatures Like Never Before – Victrix Raises the Bar! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! Victrix have raised the bar and their scale for a new range of WWII miniatures in 28mm, with the first release being a German infantry platoon with all the support options you could wish for to get you started in a fully plastic force for tabletop warfare!

The Barons’ War 2nd Edition Pre-Orders This Week + Game Overview

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Wargames Atlantic will be taking pre-orders for the new 2nd Edition of The Barons' War this weekend. The new boxed set will be available for you to pick up and to give you a taster of what's to come, the team did a Game Overview with the designer himself, Andy Hobday. 

Wargames Atlantic’s Mounted Knights & Serjeants Charge Forth

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Wargames Atlantic are now taking pre-orders for two new 28mm scale plastic sets packed with Medieval miniatures for use as part of The Barons' War and more. You can now finally get the Mounted Knights and Serjeants to bulk out your warbands. 

Best Warhammer Miniatures Yet?! Grand Cathay Joins Ranks Of The Old World #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show, we dive into the reveals from AdeptiCon and that amazing new Warhammer: The Old World army that was revealed for Grand Cathay. Could these be the best Warhammer miniatures yet? We certainly think Games Workshop pushed the boat out with these!

New The Barons’ War Second Edition Set From Wargames Atlantic!

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Wargames Atlantic has announced that they are going to be working with Andy Hobday to bring a second edition of The Barons' War to the tabletop alongside a new game-in-a-box which will get you started with this Medieval skirmish game. 

New Paul Hicks Late Romans Coming To Footsore’s Range

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Footsore Miniatures & Games are showing off a handful of new Paul Hicks sculpts which will be coming to their collection soon for those wanting to bulk out Late Roman armies in a variety of 28mm Historical wargames. 

Fight For Jerusalem With Footsore’s New Medieval Characters

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Footsore Miniatures & Games added a couple of characters to their Medieval range for The Barons' War and by extension, Outremer and your adventures in The Holy Land. You can lead the fight for Jerusalem with Balien Of Ibelin for example. 

Unboxing: Foot Serjeants (1150 -1320) | Wargames Atlantic

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Gerry unboxes and reviews the new set of 28mm plastic miniatures from Wargames Atlantic for their Historical Age of Chivalry range. Get a look at what you get inside the Foot Serjeants set and how that can be used with your Medieval armies.

GW FIXES Their Blood Angels Mistakes! 40K’s NEWEST Army Actually Impressed Us #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! Games Workshop managed to fix the mistakes they made with the relaunch of the Blood Angels and ACTUALLY delivered a Warhammer 40K army that we are genuinely impressed by. The Emperor's Children are looking exceptionally good for fans of the Chaos Gods.

Matthew Bickley’s Epic 28mm Viking Collection Now Available!

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Matthew Bickley's awesome range of 28mm Vikings is now available for you to pre-order on the Footsore Miniatures & Games website. If you missed out on the Kickstarter, you can scoop up the excellent selection of heroes and troops for building your Dark Age warbands. 

Unboxing: Medieval Peasant Levy | Wargames Atlantic

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Gerry unboxes and reviews the new set of 28mm plastic miniatures from Wargames Atlantic for their Medieval Historical range. Get a look at what you get inside the Peasant Levy set and how that can be used with your Medieval armies.

Wargames Atlantic’s Serjeants & Quar Fidwogs Coming Soon!

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Wargames Atlantic are going to be starting 2025 in style with some new releases for their Historical range and also the world of This Quar's War. First up we have the Age Of Chivalry's Foot Serjeants for use with The Barons' War and beyond. 

An Alternative Campaign for Baron’s War

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New Death Korps Of Krieg Rock! Has GW FINALLY Delivered For Warhammer 40K Fans? #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! John very excitedly tells us why the brand new Death Korps Of Krieg from Games Workshop for Warhammer 40,000 are so insanely good and a return to form for fans of the grimdark future. We have a look at the newly revealed miniatures for the Astra Militarum/Imperial Guard and talk through why they are some of the best miniatures Games Workshop has produced in a while.

Defend A Fortified Hospital In The Barons’ War: Outremer

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A new 28mm scale terrain piece will soon be available for those wanting to dive into The Barons' War: Outremer. Battle to defend the Fortified Hospital which you'll be able to pick up from the folks at Footsore Miniatures & Games.

New Medieval Miniatures! Perfect 28mm Plastic Kits For Crusades & Beyond #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show, we're going all Medieval. We take a look at the awesome range of plastic miniatures in 28mm (and 10mm) coming from Wargames Atlantic for The Barons' War and other Medieval Historical wargames. Wargames Atlantic has a pretty awesome range coming out in plastic with loads of weapon options.

Wargames Atlantic’s New Plastic Serjeants & Levy Coming Soon

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Wargames Atlantic, alongside Andy Hobday and the Warhost team, are going to be releasing some new plastic sets soon for use in The Barons' War and other 28mm Medieval wargames. Two additional sets are joining the Foot Knights. 

Unboxing: Foot Knights (1150 -1320) – Age Of Chivalry | Wargames Atlantic

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Gerry breaks open the first of Wargames Atlantic's Age of Chivalry boxes which has been made in collaboration with Andy Hobday and Paul Hick of Footsore Miniatures & Games for their Barons' War skirmish game. He takes a look over the brand new Foot Knights (1150-1320) box which is packed full of medieval warriors ready to take the field for your wargames.

Community Spotlight: 02 Hundred Hours Terrain, Piles Of Shame & The Barons’ War

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In this week's community spotlight, we dive into a pile of potential, paint up some terrain for use in 02 Hundred Hours and check out an excellent Medieval miniature collection.

Cult Of Games XLBS: What Direction Is Your Hobby Adventure Taking You?

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Join us for Cult Of Games XLBS this week as we sit down and discuss where we are on our hobby journey and which phase we think we'll aim for next. Do you find yourself following the zeitgeist and changing often to match your current interest? Or do you have a most focused way of plotting out your hobby journey?

Wargames Atlantic Sneak Medieval Foot Knights Into Their Releases

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Working with Paul Hicks and Andy Hobday (the creator of The Barons' War), Wargames Atlantic has released a new set of 28mm plastic miniatures for your Medieval wargames. The Foot Knights set is now available for you to pre-order and no, this isn't an April Fools.

More Footsore Miniatures 28mm Welsh Warriors Begin Their Raids

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Footsore Miniatures & Games have now released a set of new Welsh Warriors in 28mm for you to use in your Historical wargaming. Whilst there is a decent focus on the Dark Age, these miniatures wouldn't look out of place deeper into the Medieval period as well.

Watch For Pilgrimage To Jerusalem; Mini Campaign For The Barons’ War

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Andy Hobday of Warhost dropped a neat little taster of what awaits those wanting more from Medieval wargame, The Barons' War and Outremer. Pilgrimage To Jerusalem is a new mini-campaign in the works that has been designed as a great way to start building up your Crusading forces. 

Community Spotlight: BattleTech, The Barons’ War Islamic Armies & New Blood!

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We have a look at some awesome painting from you folks including some BattleTech, an expanded The Barons' War collection and someone looking to get new blood into tabletop gaming!

Cult Of Games XLBS: What Attracts You To A Tabletop Game?

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As part of this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we dive into the one of the big questions of the tabletop gaming world. What is that attracts you to a game? Is it the art, the rules, the world building or perhaps something entirely different? 

Community Spotlight: Beginning The Barons’ War, Epic Heresy & Kings Of War Ambush

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In this week's Community Spotlight, we get a look at some excellent The Barons' War painting, a TINY Heresy army (how apt!) and a quickfire Kings Of War: Ambush army project.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Fair Play, House Rules & Dealing With Cheaters!

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In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we dive into some of our hobby that we've been up to but also have a discussion about fair play, cheating and the "spirit of the rules". We also ask about what kind of house rules you use with your friends in order to have the most fun at the tabletop.

Pick Up Dark Age Warband Bundles For The Barons’ War: Conquest

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The Barons' War: Conquest from Warhost is a supplement that allows you to bring your Dark Age warbands to the tabletop for some fun Historical skirmishes in 28mm. Footsore Miniatures already have a great range of Dark Age miniatures to choose from for this but if you want an easy entry point, you can now pick up some bundles for the Normans, Vikings and Late Saxons.

Saxon Leaders & The Real Robin Hood From Footsore Miniatures

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Footsore Miniatures & Games have released a few new sets for those looking to dive into a bit of Medieval action whilst also venturing back to the Dark Ages. We start this look at these lovely 28mm miniatures with William Of Cassingham! 

The Barons’ War Goes On Crusade – Brilliant New Miniatures For Historical Wargaming! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTT Weekender time! If you're into Historical Wargaming, you'll want to watch this episode. We dive into loads of games and ranges including seeing The Barons' War go on Crusade with the new Outremer supplement from Footsore Miniatures & Games. 

Crusade With Footsore’s Outremer Range For The Barons’ War

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Footsore Miniatures & Games has released a pretty impressive range of additional Medieval miniatures in 28mm for you to use when playing out The Barons' War battles on the tabletop. Head off on a Crusade with the new Outremer supplement for the game and a whole host of stunning miniatures.

Community Spotlight: Constructing Terrain, Crusaders & Surviving The Undead!

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We dive into some awesome diorama and terrain making plus some Crusaders who are on the road to The Holy Land. Check out more from this week's Community Spotlight!

Cult Of Games XLBS: Painting Outdoors With The Badgers! Has Ben Lost The Plot?

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Join us for a new episode of Cult Of Games XLBS! In this episode, Justin returns (yay!) and we talk about some of the hobby plans we have. We also discuss where you might want to go when taking your hobby on the road! Do you agree with Ben or has he lost the plot?

[unofficial Hobby Hangout] #148 Help, help, I’m being repressed!

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Content Creator Interview: PanzerKaput

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In this next addition to our Content Creator Interview series, we chat with PanzerKaput about their work on a range of Historical wargames and more!

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