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The Sleeper Hit Game That Does It ALL?! Fragged Empire: Space Battles & Fantasy Realms #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! On this week's show, we take a look at Fragged Empire, a Sci-Fi RPG that will let you play out everything from post-apocalypse to piracy on the high seas and even explore worlds of fantasy magic.

How To Paint Gunpla! Gundam Wing Tribute Diorama – The Humble “Leo”

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Join John for a special video where he shows off the whole process of painting his Gundam models as part of a special display designed as a tribute to the 1995 series, Gundam Wing. He does off unboxing the figures, discussing the diorama and executing the final painting process.

The BEST Wargaming Elves? New Breathtaking Warcrow Miniatures Coming Soon! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show, we check out what could possibly be the BEST Fantasy Elf miniatures in the wargaming world right now. Corvus Belli are known for their stunning Infinity miniatures but the new Syenann miniatures for Warcrow are absolutely breathtaking.

Community Spotlight: Space Hulk Restorations, Sludge Nudges & Tanks!

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In this week's Community Spotlight, we explore someone bringing an old game back to life, a nudge towards the world of Sludge and someone going nuts for World War II!

New Cygnar Gravediggers Stake Their Claim In Warmachine!

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The fun continues when it comes to Steamforged Games' Warmachine as another subfaction has been added into the mix for the forces of Cygar. The Gravediggers are looking to get stuck in with a new 35mm scale Battlegroup Box and Command Starter up for pre-order right now.

Hex-Tile Terrain For RPGs & More Hits Kickstarter With Lorescape!

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Lorefoundry are now on Kickstarter with their brilliant new Kickstarter focused on bringing the hex-tiles of Lorescape to life. If you're a roleplayer or a wargamer, you're going to find something here that should work for you amongst their innovative collection of tiles and accessories. 

Join Zealous Warbands In Upcoming Warhammer 40K Kill Team Set

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Games Workshop showcased a brand new Kill Team set over the weekend for fans of all things zealous. Whether you want to throw your lot in with the Chaos Gods or revel in the light of The Emperor, you will find a Kill Team that works for you in the world of Warhammer 40,000. 

Cult Of Games XLBS: Digital Featherstone – Can A.I Capture The Genius Of Wargaming’s Pioneer?

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In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, Warren talks about how much he is loving returning to the Sci-Fi world of Star Wars and Gerry surprises us all with some interesting thoughts on scenario and rules design which blends together some classic wargaming ideas AND some new ones.

Hack, Shoot, Survive: The Ultimate Cyberpunk Skirmish In Human Interface! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! On this week's show we explore Human Interface: Be a Better Human, a cyberpunk-themed miniature board game where players escape a high-security prison and fight against corrupt corporations.

Unboxing: Holobox Modular Sci-Fi Terrain | Laserforge Miniatures

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In today's unboxing, Gerry takes a look at some stunning and very different Sci-Fi terrain for use in your skirmish games like Infinity or perhaps even CodeBlade if you enjoy Cyberpunk. What do you make of the Holobox Modular Terrain from Laserforge Miniatures.

New Don’t Look Back Core Box Set Now On Gamefound

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Black Site Studios are now on Gamefound looking to fund the production of a new Core Box for those wanting to dive into their Horror-based miniatures game, Don't Look Back. This will give you a good starting point for anyone diving in for the first time. 

Lead Samurai Armies With New Plastic 10mm Commanders

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Wargames Atlantic previewed their new plastic set that you'll be able to slot into your 10mm Samurai armies. The Samurai Army Command set will be available for you to pick up next Friday.

Community Spotlight: The Last Of Us, Shatterpoint Stories & The Horus Heresy

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In this week's Community Spotlight, we explore some great post-apocalyptic heroes, a Shatterpoint story and stunning Horus Heresy-era painting.

Dive Into New Sci-Fi Board Game Adventures With Terminus Frontier

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Forgeborne Games find themselves on Kickstarter with their brand new Sci-Fi board game adventure, Terminus Frontier. This one to four player cooperative board game will plunge you into tactical squad combat and space exploration in a brand-new universe.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Fix Your Wargames With Divergent Deployment!

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In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, Lloyd joins Gerry and Ben as the trio talks about Gerry's love of Pulp and also how you can change up your games by simply exploring different ways of deploying your miniatures on the tabletop. What do you think of our ideas?

ALL Your Favourite TV Shows In ONE Miniatures Game?! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! What if you could have all your favourite TV shows and movies in just ONE miniatures game? In this week's show, we dive into some awesome miniatures from across Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Horror, History and Pulp that you can get from the team at Crooked Dice for their excellent miniatures wargame, 7TV.

Bring Cyberpunk Edgerunners To Monster Fight Club’s Combat Zone

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Monster Fight Club are inviting you to dive deeper into the world of Cyberpunk with a new Combat Zone two-player starter set which immerses you in the world of Cyberpunk Edgerunners, the anime spinoff set in the world of the tabletop roleplaying game and the video game, Cyberpunk 2077. 

Community Spotlight: A Tour Of Duty, Building Antioch & Old Skool Adobe Village!

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Come and join us for another delve into the Projects to find the best of the best from the last week or so. We'll be getting stuck into lots of great-looking miniature wargaming painting and hobbying this week...

Cult Of Games XLBS: Searching For The Obscure; Where Should We Look For Gaming Potential?

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In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we discuss the potential for going off-book and looking for gaming opportunities in obscure and forgotten battles. Not just in historical wargames but also in fantasy and science fiction.

Unboxing: Tollingchester Terrain – Town Starter Set | Sarissa Precision

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Gerry unboxes and reviews more of the 28mm scale Tollingchester Terrain from Sarissa Precision which has been designed for Grey For Now Games' Guards Of Traitor's Toll skirmish game. All of this comes fully coloured so you just need to assemble it! Here, he's looking at the Town Starter set.

Registration For Salute 2025 Painting Competition Now Open

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Registration for the Salute 2025 Painting Competition is now open. You can get stuck in and register your entry for this awesome painting competition held on Saturday 12th April 2025 at the London ExCel. 

INSANE New Trench Crusade Miniatures 🔥 – We’re OBSESSED! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's episode, a new Kickstarter has caught our attention featuring some absolutely amazing new Trench Crusade miniatures! The Red Brigade from Westfalia Miniatures is a perfect first expansion to the Trench Crusade world after last year's hit fundraiser.

Unboxing: Tollingchester Terrain – Market Day Starter Set | Sarissa Precision

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Gerry unboxes and reviews more of the 28mm scale Tollingchester Terrain from Sarissa Precision which has been designed for Grey For Now Games' Guards Of Traitor's Toll skirmish game. All of this comes fully coloured so you just need to assemble it! Here, he's looking at the Market Day Starter set.

The Best Jedi Joins Atomic Mass Games’ Star Wars: Shatterpoint!

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Atomic Mass Games are taking pre-orders for the best Jedi in Star Wars who finally get their Squad Pack! Requesting Your Surrender is up for pre-order (ahead of a release in March) where you can bring the badass Kit Fisto to the tabletop for some 40mm scale Shatterpoint action!

The Enlightened Grace Warcradle’s Armoured Clash February Releases

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Warcradle Studios has revealed what will be popping up as part of the February releases for their 10mm wargame, Armoured Clash. The Enlightened are making their presence known in the Dystopian Age with a new Faction Battlegroup Starter Set and an Introductory Set. 

Cult Of Games XLBS: How Do You Get People Into Wargaming In 2025?

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Let's dive into a new Cult Of Games XLBS! In this week's episode, John takes the plunge into the Fantasy world of Kings Of War with a new army plus we ask the question; how do you get new people into the hobby and wargames in 2025?

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.

Star Wars: Legion’s New ARF Troopers Battle In Outer Rim Terrain

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You can now pre-order two new sets from Atomic Mass Games for Star Wars: Legion. We're heading back to the Clone Wars with some of these new releases as the ARF Troopers hit the battlefield to take down some droids. 

Cult Of Games XLBS: How Would YOU Create The Perfect Wargaming Campaign Weekend?

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Let's dive into a new Cult Of Games XLBS! This weekend we're giving Shay an education in some classic wargaming TV shows and how they might then be turned into fun games to be played out over the course of a big campaign weekend. We then turn things over to you and ask how YOU would craft a campaign weekend.

Dungeon Saga Versus HeroQuest – Has Mantic Mastered The Dungeon Delve? #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show we dive into some of the awesome new expansions for Mantic Games' Dungeon Saga Origins and ask whether or not their dungeon delving offering has eclipsed the powerhouse that is HeroQuest. Has Mantic mastered the dungeon delve and put the old favourite in its place?

Community Spotlight: Magical Terrain, Alien Invasions & Sci-Fi Corpos!

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In this week's Community Spotlight, we have a look at what the community have been up to building gorgeous terrain, invading alien armies and also the corpo forces that keep you under their boot!

TerrainFest 2024! Build Terrain With OnTableTop & Win A £300 Prize [Extended!]

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Join us this year for an updated three four months of wargame terrain-building fun using our Project System! We hope TerrainFest 2024 will inspire and motivate you to elevate the quality of your gaming tables and that by the end of the three months, you won't be playing with shoebox houses and books stuffed under gaming mats!

Cult Of Games XLBS: What’s Going To Be BIG In The Tabletop World In 2025?

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Let's dive into a new Cult Of Games XLBS! John, Justin and Ben get stuck into showcasing some of the hobby they have been working on over the last couple of weeks as they totally stuck to their pledges at the end of 2024. We also talk about what we think could be the BIG new thing to take over the tabletop world in 2025.

Will New Gundam Miniatures Game Take The Tabletop World By Storm In 2025? #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! In the first Weekender of 2025, we dive into a discussion on the brand new miniatures game announced by Bandai for the world of Gundam and Gunpla. Gundam Assemble sounds like it's going to be fascinating so we talked to our two experts, John and Justin, about just what we could be seeing with the game when it lands later this year.

New Terrain For Gale Force Nine & Thunderhead’s HexTech Range!

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Gale Force Nine and Thunderhead Studio are working on some brand-new HexTech Terrain that will be coming as part of Wave 9 (yes, there has already been a lot of terrain!). If you want some nice 6-10mm terrain for your epic Sci-Fi battles you'll be able to expand it significantly soon.

More Minis Return To Middle-earth SBG + New Forge World Releases

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Games Workshop are starting to bulk out the new range of War Of The Rohirrim miniatures for the Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game this weekend. Pre-orders will go up for a couple of Forge World resin sets as well as a bunch of plastic kits and returning older miniatures. 

Full-Colour 15mm Roman Terrain Available From Sarissa Precision!

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Sarissa Precision added a new set of full-colour terrain kits to their website this month. If you're a fan of 15mm Ancient warfare then you might want to pick up this new Roman terrain starting with the awesome Garrisoned Marching Camp.

Scrappy New Partisan Fighters & Terrain From Spectre Miniatures

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Spectre Miniatures added a bunch of new miniatures to their collection for those seeking to play out Modern battles on the tabletop in 28mm. New infantry has been joined by vehicles but also some funky terrain that could help to theme your battlefields. 

Cult Of Games 2024 Community Awards | OnTableTop

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Join us to celebrate the OnTableTop Community as we dive into the Cult Of Games 2024 Community Awards. Please sit down, break your paints out and get stuck into some hobby as we go through some of the best projects and the community members who have brought them to life.

Unboxing: Mutant Year Zero – Zone Wars: Robots & Psionics | Free League Publishing

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Gerry gets a closer look in this unboxing at the expansion to Mutant: Year Zero - Zone Wars which introduces Robots & Psionics to your 32mm scale skirmish games. This expands the original set from Free League Publishing and allows you to play with three or four players.

The Walking Dead: All Out War Collector’s Edition Hits Retail Soon

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Mantic Games announced that the Collector's Edition version of The Walking Dead: All Out War, will be available on shelves with various independent stockists very soon. You'll get another chance to get stuck into this rather spiffing skirmish game soon if you didn't pre-order via Mantic.

Community Spotlight: Improving Your Painting, A Roman Bakery & Christmas Heroes

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In this week's Community Spotlight, we dive into a look at someone improving their painting techniques, a rather nice-smelling Roman Bakery and some Christmas-themed miniatures for a wintery clash.

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