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Let’s Play: Chain of Command – Action On The Orne

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The time for talking is over, let's get down to business!

Rubicon Models Show Off Upcoming Sherman/Firefly Kits

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Rubicon Models are going to be releasing some new kits for their Sherman/Firefly Tanks soon and they showed off the finished models as well as some of the variants that come as part of the kits.

Bolt Action Gets New Soviet HQ In Winter Theme

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New Winter Soviet options for Bolt Action are now available.

Weekender XLBS: John’s Next WWII Project + Win One Of Our Essen SPIEL Games

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What's in Az's MASSIVE box??

Weekender: Total War Warhammer World Building & Warren Returns!

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It's time to get stuck back into The Weekender after a break for a few weeks and we also have the return of Warren to the fold!

Stripes Pre-Orders Kick Off For Team Yankee

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If you're looking to expand on your Team Yankee experience then Battlefront is on the case with Stripes which expands the US forces that are getting involved in conflicts across the world in this Cold War Gone Hot.

Rubicon Models Take On Some More Character

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A new set of characters have come to life from Rubicon Models as they continue to develop more infantry for World War II era gaming.

Avalon Hill Releases Updated Axis & Allies Anniversary Edition

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Do you remember playing Axis and Allies? Do you wish you had gotten your hands on the anniversary edition? Well, now you can!

The Bolt Action Battle For Berlin Box Is On The Horizon

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Warlord Games are going to be taking the fighting into the streets of Berlin with their new big box coming very soon. Will you be controlling the Soviets or the Germans in the Battle For Berlin?

Weekender: Win An Epic Chain Of Command Bundle & Warhammer Shadespire Favourite Factions

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It's time to get stuck into our Weekender for this week as we've got Rich from Too Fat Lardies joining us to talk Chain Of Command AND give away some goodies. Weekender Podcast Download With that in mind we've got some extra […]

Desert Conflicts, Late-War & ‘Nam Call You To Flames Of War

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A new series of releases are coming out throughout the rest of October and into the new year.

Weekender XLBS: HUGE Hobby Update & Justin Vs Lloyd At Rorke’s Drift

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We've got a hobby packed show for you today on Weekender XLBS which also includes a massive clash at Rorke's Drift between Justin and Lloyd. Weekender XLBS Podcast Download However, before we get to that we have some awesomeness from […]

Zulus, Casualties & Command Vehicles Line Up At Perry Miniatures

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Perry has a couple of pieces on the way, including a newly released Dorchester Command Vehicle, and peak at some up coming Zulus and the casualties of war.

VLOG: Tank War Fast Paint Project Part 6

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Call in reconnaissance because we have tanks to spot!

Meet New Stoessi’s Heroes For Your World War II Games

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We've got some more of Stoessi's Heroes for you to take a look at today, each of them proving that when it comes down to it fact can sometimes be more epic and fantastic than fiction.

The Chindit Force Grows With New Bolt Action Releases

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If Chindits are your bag (as all the hip kids say right?) then some new releases from Warlord Games might be what you need to bolster your Bolt Action force.

Visit An Alternative Australia With Eureka Miniatures 1930’s Range

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You can now go and visit an Alternative Australia soon with some new models coming out from Eureka Miniatures.

The Russian Winter Platoon Takes Shape From Heer46

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Heer46 has been showing off a change in their collection as they move from Germans to some Soviets with the Russian Winter Platoon troops.

Flytrap Factory Preview More Modern Warfare Era Soldiers

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Flytrap Factory has previewed some more of the work going into their Modern Warfare Soldiers for use in your conflicts on the tabletop.

Bring In The Artillery On Perry’s New Matador Truck

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Perry Miniatures have a few new releases for historical games, including a new vehicle for WW II and two sets of infantry from the Second Anglo Afghan War.

Pre-Order New Plastic Soldier 15mm Soviet Infantry For The Cold War

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You can now head over to the Plastic Soldier Company website and get your hands on some new 15mm Soviet Infantry for use in your Cold War games.

Reviewing The “History” Of Team Yankee – Part Five: Campaign Ideas

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Here we are, at last, Beasts of War, at the conclusion of our explorations into the “real life” background and context of Team Yankee. Through the course of these articles, myself and Ben Collins (@benc) have tried to offer a […]

New Waffen-SS Plastic Set Pre-Orders Up For Bolt Action

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Warlord Games have put up another plastic set for you to get stuck into as they open pre-orders for the Waffen-SS kit, a great Bolt Action bolsterer.

Team Yankee: Firestorm Red Thunder Campaign – Last Chance To Get Involved!

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Last chance to get stuck in with the Firestorm Campaign!

New Female Soldiers Teased For Spectre Miniatures

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The ultra-modern miniatures and game company Spectre Miniatures showed off some previews at Colours over the weekend.

Reviewing The “History” Of Team Yankee – Part Four: Prognosis

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Welcome back, Beasts of War, to our continuing explorations into the military background Team Yankee. With these articles, myself and Ben Collins (@benc) are sketching out the broad outlines of the military situation that may have affected the start, course, […]

Team Yankee Firestorm: Red Thunder Campaign Update

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Have you been keeping an eye on the campaign and all the action?

Reviewing The “History” Of Team Yankee – Part Three: A War That Never Was

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We’re back, Beasts of War, for another look into the background and context of the Team Yankee wargame. With Battlegroup’s new campaign underway, the moment seemed right for Ben Collins (@benc) and myself to take a fresh look (and challenge […]

New Stoessi’s Heroes Join The Fighting In World War II

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Stoessi's Heroes continue to bring us colourful characters from World War II with a new selection of releases from this month

Deep-Cut Fly High With New Aerial Mat Design

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Deep-Cut Studio has another fantastic mat for those of you looking to take to the skies for some dog fighting. See what you make of their newest Aerial Fields Mat.

Battlegroup Goes Beyond The Beaches With New Supplement

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Battlegroup and Plastic Soldier Company are going Beyond The Beaches with their new book which follows the war after the invasion during D-Day into the heart of France.

Warlord Games Put Together Three Tank War Starter Sets

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If tanks are your thing, and especially World War II tanks then you'll want to check out the new Tank War Starter Sets from Warlord Games for their Bolt Action spin-off game.

Sarissa Precision Take You To Church With Newest Kit

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Sarissa Precision are heading to a Small English Church in the countryside with their latest terrain kit.

Reviewing The “History” Of Team Yankee – Part Two: Opposing Armies

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Welcome back, Beasts of War, to our continuing look at the background of Battlefront’s Team Yankee wargame. In this series, community member Ben Collins (@benc) and I are exploring what a Third World War in 1980s Europe might have actually […]

The 2cm Flakvierling 38 Gets Its Crew From Rubicon Models

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Rubicon Models are previewing more of what's coming down the pipeline for World War II as they show off the new crew for the 2cm Flakvierling 38.

Rubicon Models Shows Off New Resin Models

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Rubicon Models is going to start producing some resin vehicles for your WWII army.

Weekender XLBS: What Are Your Favourite Gaming Scenarios?

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Sit back and relax with us as we delve into the Weekender XLBS...

Weekender: Learning Farmer’s Guild Tactics & Strange Dungeon Monsters On Kickstarter

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We talk with Steamforged about some tactics for the Farmer's Guild & More!

The P-40E Tomahawk Soars Into Battle From Warlord Games

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Warlord Games has been showing off one of the new planes that will be popping up in your games of Bolt Action, ready to do a strafing run and send your troops running for cover.

Team Yankee – Firestorm: Red Thunder Online Campaign Now Live!

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The online campaign for Firestorm: Red Thunder from Battlefront Miniatures is NOW LIVE giving you a great way to get stuck into an unfolding narrative with your friends and tell a story of a Cold War Gone Hot in Team Yankee! Register […]

The Evacuation Of Dunkirk Part Five: Air Operations & Command-Level Games

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Here we are, at last, Beasts of War, at the conclusion of this week’s explorations into Operation Dynamo, prompted by the movie “Dunkirk” that’s now playing in theatres. Essentially, this was the operation that evacuated 338,000 Allied troops who’d been […]

Stoessi’s Heroes Show Off New Famous WWII Faces

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The folks at Stoessi's Heroes have shown off four new characters for you to throw into the mix when you're creating your World War II armies.

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