Abby Normal Media has been working hard to bring All Quiet on the Martian Front back to the tabletop over the last while, and now you can get yourself a Starter Armies Set for the Return of the Tripods, starting your very own War of the Worlds.
In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we check in on brother Lloyd, see what his UKGE haul has been and what hobbying he's been up to for the last wee while. That brings us on more broadly to how the New Years Resolutions have held up six months in, pass or fail?
It's OTTWeekender time! In this episode, we dive into the explosive return of Konflikt ’47 with its brand-new edition, covering all the key pre-orders, kits, and updates. From revamped rules to monstrous new miniatures, we break down everything you need to know before the Weird War erupts again this September.
British and Commonwealth forces are now up for pre-order from Warlord Games for Bolt Action 3rd Edition. The star of the show has to be the brand new Armies of Great Britain book, but along side that are a host of new winter troops for the armies of the Commonwealth.
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...
In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we talk about how difficult it is to pick up new games and what techniques people can use to help get over the hurdle of learning a brand new set of rules, and what are the potential pitfalls.
Space Wolves Army Overhaul! Upcoming Warhammer 40K Miniature Replacements #OTTweekender
2 weeks ago 24It'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!
Unboxing: Týrstorm Biker Squadron | Ontos Games
2 weeks ago 2Gerry unboxes and reviews the awesome Oldhammer style Týrstorm Biker Squadron from Ontos Games, giving you some excellent 28mm Sci-Fi Space Dwarves bikers for use alongside your other Röknauts!
Sharpe’s Skirmish! NEW Official Miniatures & Rules For Beginner Napoleonic Wargames? #OTTWeekender
3 weeks ago 47It's OTTWeekender time! This time, we're getting very excited about a new range of Historical wargaming miniatures from Wargames Atlantic as Sharpe goes OFFICIAL with Wargames Atlantic! A brand new range of miniatures AND rules are coming out in the near future based on the hit TV show (starting with Sharpe's Rifles) and book series by Bernard Cornwell.
Spectre Miniatures has released some new figures for their Modern Warfare wargame, Spectre Operations. You can now get your hands on a selection of MENA sets, which introduce Militia to your games in 28mm scale alongside a few vehicles.
Gerry takes an in-depth look at the Imperium, one of the newest factions for Warcradle Studios' 10mm miniatures wargame, Armoured Clash. In this video, he looks at the factions as presented in the Introductory Set and the Faction Battlegroup Starter Set, before diving deeper into the rules for the Imperium as well.
BricksKrieg are still taking pre-orders for their new Eastern Front Battle in a Box, which was showcased at UK Games Expo and is now available for general sale. Inside, you'll find two armies to get you started with their range (and game) covering the Germans and the Soviets in World War II.
You can now pre-order two new Kings of War Champions Company Boxes from Mantic Games, giving you some fresh ways to dive into their 28mm Fantasy wargame, which gives you a flavour of the world of Pannithor.
The Plastic Soldier Company has announced that there is a new Omnibus in the works for Battlegroup and your Cold War battles. This new book will combine Northag and Centag into one place for ease of use.
Warcradle Studios this week revealed the next faction coming to their 10mm wargame, Armoured Clash. The Dystopian Age will shake and the ground rumble as the Great Bear has been awoken and the Commonwealth begin their campaigns on the tabletop.
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.
Modiphius has made a Quickplay set of rules free for you to download so you can get stuck into their 6mm Sci-Fi mech wargame, Hardwar, before the Kickstarter launches soon. Grab the rules, get stuck in and start playing to see if the game is for you.
Battlefront Miniatures are expanding its offering when it comes to their 15mm wargame, Flames of War. The Pacific supplement arrived recently and now, over the coming months, we're going to be seeing additional releases of miniatures for both the Japanese and the American Marines.
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.
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...
It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show, we dive into a product that LEGO SHOULD be making. We check out the amazing World War II miniatures from BricksKrieg that allow you to play out your Historical wargames on the tabletop without the hassle of painting BUT with all the joy of building and with slick, quick and easy rules.
Warlord Games revealed more this week concerning their new edition of the 28mm Weird World War wargame, Konflikt '47. We talked with Warlord at UK Games Expo (see above) and then got a better look at some of the new miniatures in a showcase this week.
Some awesome new sets are on the way for those diving into the 10mm wargame, Armoured Clash, by Warcradle Studios. The Union are clearing the way for a brand new Battlegroup Set, which introduces the Durango Heavy Rail Set.
In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we dive into a question about those wargaming projects that have utterly broken you. Which projects have you started and been defeated by, selling the miniatures or forgetting them at the back of the shed?
Stunning Epic Scale Historical Miniatures! Best Tiny Soldiers For BIG Tabletop Battles #OTTWeekender
2 months ago 22It'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.
Spectre Miniatures will be expanding their range of Cosmic Horror miniatures for their spin-off to the Modern Warfare miniatures game, Spectre Operations. Some recent previews gave us a peek at what's on the horizon, hiding in the shadows, waiting to strike!
In this week's Community Spotlight, we have a look at some excellent alternative Rough Riders, warriors from Africa and some 20mm World War II vehicles.
Warcradle Studios are going through updates and tweaks to the new edition of Dystopian Wars. Their latest blog post has explained more about the way a round breaks down and what has changed between the current edition and the new one.
In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, Gerry delves into his plans to completely reinvigorate and update his collection of DreadBall miniatures and dive into possibly the best tabletop sports game, DreadBall. Loads of teams and loads of ideas are swirling around. What would you like to see painted first?
Brigade Models are bulking out their 28mm collection this week with some new miniatures for your Sci-Fi wargames. These vehicles could be great for adorning your tabletops for games like 7TV or Stargrave.
NEW WW2 Fighter Game On The Horizon! Fight The Battle Of Britain With Angels One Six #OTTWeekender
2 months ago 19It'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.
Don’t Miss Flames Of Orion! Mech Combat With A Brutal, Quick & Explosive Indie Twist #OTTWeekender
20It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show we have not one, not two but THREE indie projects worth keeping an eye on. We have been pretty stunned by the excellent Sci-Fi mech wargame Flames of Orion which is on Kickstarter right now!
Stephen Hupfer finds themselves on Kickstarter right now looking to fund the creation of a new digital and physical release for their Sci-Fi mech wargaming rules, Flames of Orion. Check out this one as it's pretty darn hot right now.
In this week's Community Spotlight, we have a look at some Star Wars Ewoks, a slice of Conquest for the Old Dominion and some excellent BattleTech Mercenaries. There's a good crop of projects for you to dive into!
Warlord Games are taking pre-orders for four newly added sets to their Bolt Action range. They all feature vehicles for the Allies, covering the British and the United States, offering you some ways to support your infantry in World War II wargames.
Gerry takes an in-depth look into the Enlightened, the newest faction for Warcradle Studios' 10mm miniature wargame, Armoured Clash. In this video, he uncovers more about the faction as presented in both the Introductory Set and Faction Battlegroup Starter Set, diving deeper into the rules for the Enlightened and more.
In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, because it's May 4th we decided that we'd get stuck into a discussion all about Star Wars! The guys discuss their favourite movies and TV shows in the world of Star Wars, why it has such an enduring appeal and where we'd love to see Star Wars go in the future on the tabletop!
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.
Joe Corsaro of Dragon Bait Miniatures is now on Kickstarter with a new set of Retro Sci-Fi Amazons for you to use in games like Hydra Miniatures' Retro Raygun or Star Schlock! Sculpted by Dave Soderquist of Bronze Age Miniatures, there are plenty of miniatures here to create a fun army.
If you missed it at Salute, you can now get your hands on the excellent new two-player Starter Set for The Chicago Way by Great Escape Games. Flat Caps & Truncheons is up on their website right now, featuring two factions ready to scrap it out on the streets of Birmingham.
Gerry dives into an interview with the creator of the mind behind Lunar Wars, the Sci-Fi miniature wargame that could well be your next favourite! They cover EVERY aspect of the new game from the core mechanics to the background, and what you might see in the future!