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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!

Hardwar By Modiphius: Mechs, Missiles & Corporate Warfare On The Tabletop #OTTWeekender

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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.

Unboxing: WW2 German Infantry & Heavy Weapons | Victrix Miniatures

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Gerry unboxes and reviews the awesome new World War II German Infantry & Heavy Weapons from Victrix's expanding 28mm Historical collection. These would be great for your games like Bolt Action, V For Victory and beyond. 

Bolster Flames Of War 15mm Axis & Allied Forces In The Pacific

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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.

Defend The Home Front With 1st Corps’ New Characters

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1st Corps recently added a couple of new miniatures to their World War II collection. When Two Men Went To War is a nice new set of 28mm miniatures sculpted by Mark Fuller, inspired by a certain popular BBC comedy drama. 

Why THIS WW2 Dogfighting Game, Angels One Six, SHOULD Be On Your Radar!

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Gerry dives into an interview with game designer Phil Yates who many folks will know from the 15mm World War II wargame, Flames of War. Here, we're sticking with the same period but discussing his new aerial dogfighting game set in World War II, Angels One Six. 

Watch Out For Medbury’s WWII Australian Infantry Coming Soon!

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Medbury Miniatures and Adventure Miniatures are going to be collaborating on a new project that aims to bring 28mm World War II Australian infantry to the tabletop for the New Guinea Campaign that took place in 1942. 

Why Don’t LEGO Make This?! BricksKriegs’ WWII Minis Blew Our Minds! #OTTWeekender

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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. 

Community Spotlight: Bot Wars, Marble Mahuts & Cold Germans

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In this week's Community Spotlight, we have a look at some excellent robots in disguise, a stunningly realised Sorcerer Kings miniature and some very cold Germans out in the woods.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Which Of Your Hobby Projects Ended Up In The Bin?!

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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?

Community Spotlight: Rough Riders, African Warriors & 20mm World War II

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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.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Tackling & Painting A Pile Of DreadBall!

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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?

NEW WW2 Fighter Game On The Horizon! Fight The Battle Of Britain With Angels One Six #OTTWeekender

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It'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.

Dive Into Warlord Games’ Spring Sprue Sale!

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If you're looking for a handful of sprues for some of Warlord Games' wargames then you might want to check out the Spring Sprue Sale that is going on right now on their website!

Chain Of Command 2! What’s New With Too Fat Lardie’s Richard Clarke

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Gerry dives into an interview with Richard Clarke from Too Fat Lardies to discuss what's new and what you've got to look forward to when diving into Chain of Command 2, their platoon level 28mm World War 2 wargame, which is available to pre-order right now.

Pre-Order Too Fat Lardies’ WW2 Wargame, Chain Of Command 2

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Pre-orders are currently available for those wanting to dive into World War II battles on the tabletop. Get your hands on Chain of Command 2 from Too Fat Lardies with either just the rulebook or a series of bundles featuring tokens, dice and more. 

Fight The Battle Of Britain With New Game, Angels One Six

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Phil Yates, who a lot of folks will know from Battlefront Miniatures, has a new wargame coming to Kickstarter soon. Angels One Six: Battle of Britain is going to drop you into the midst of high-octane dogfights during World War II with a new set of rules and miniatures. 

Bring New Armoured Platoon Sets To Warlord’s Bolt Action

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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. 

Bostin’ Bolt Action British! New Army Time For World War 2 Wargamers? #OTTWeekender

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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.

Enjoy The War With A New Soldier Of Fortune, Sir Adrian Carton

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Warlord Games introduced a brand new Soldier Of Fortune recently for use in your 28mm wargames like Bolt Action. This fellow is quite a mouthful but see what you think of Lieutenant-General Sir Adrian Carton de Wiart VC!

Roll Empress’ 75mm Gun Into Your WW2 Arnhem Collection

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Empress Miniatures introduced just one more metal kit into their collection recently for their 28mm Arnhem Heroes range for use in World War II wargames. This time, you've got a 75mm Howitzer alongside a full crew.

Get Your Pre-Orders In For Deluxe Version Of Battlegroup: Küstrin

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The Plastic Soldier Company are still taking pre-orders for the deluxe version of Battlegroup: Küstrin, a new supplement for the World War II wargame. After this pre-order window closes, it will be available as a print-on-demand product so if you want the softback version, get in quick!

Pre-Order Armies Of Great Britain & More For Bolt Action!

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Warlord Games are now taking pre-orders for their next book for the new edition of the World War II wargame, Bolt Action. Armies of Great Britain can be pre-ordered right now alongside a new set of plastic miniatures and a Starter Army.

Revealing Our Arnhem Bridge Build! A Bridge Too Far For Chain Of Command

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John reveals our finished Arnhem Bridge build that we put together for some of our community members so they could dive into some World War II games of Chain Of Command, running an epic Bridge Too Far scenario. We think the finished piece is quite impressive!

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!

Test Yourself With A New Sniper Elite Board Game Operation Soon

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Rebellion Unplugged will be on Gamefound in the near future with a new expansion to their hit board game, Sniper Elite. The new campaign will cover Operation Kraken alongside a reprint of the core game and its various supplements. 

Firelock Games’ New War Stories RPG Kickstarter Goes To The Pacific

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Firelock Games will be on Kickstarter later today with their project to expand their War Stories World War II roleplaying game. The new book will take the action on the tabletop to the Pacific and the continued fighting between the Allies and the Axis. 

Pre-Order Iron Coffins Supplement For Warlord’s Achtung Panzer!

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Warlord Games are now taking pre-orders for a new supplement to sit alongside their World War II tank battle miniatures game, Achtung Panzer! Iron Coffins is designed to give you more options for playing your games of Achtung Panzer! with new missions and more. 

Pre-Order Victrix Miniatures’ New Late War 28mm German Infantry!

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Victrix Miniatures are now taking pre-orders for their new set of Late War German Infantry for use in your World War II wargames. This new 28mm set features options for building the core of your Historical force alongside a set of Heavy Weapons for blasting vehicles. 

Army Deals On The Way For Flames Of War: The Pacific

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Battlefront Miniatures will soon be releasing The Pacific supplement for use with the 15mm wargame, Flames Of War. To coincide with the book's release, Battlefront Miniatures will also be releasing a set of Army Deals to get you started as some of the main forces in the book.

Grab Plastic Soldier Company’s New World War II British Sets

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Plastic Soldier Company added three new sets to their collection of print-on-demand figures for you to use in your tabletop wargames. There are both 10mm and 12mm options available for those wanting to dive into World War II as the British and their Commonwealth allies. 

Italian & British Heroes Join Stoessi’s World War II Collection

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Stoessi's Heroes recently added two new characters to their collection for you to use during your World War II wargames. As with all of their 28mm miniatures, they have a story behind them and could lead you down some interesting roads during scenario planning for games.

New Flames Of War’s Pacific Book Coming Soon From Battlefront

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One of the sourcebooks coming out from Battlefront Miniatures for Flames Of War focuses on the Pacific and it's going to start your World War II island hopping in May. 

Pre-Orders Soon For The Army Painter’s World War II Paint Sets

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The Army Painter are producing a selection of new historically themed paint sets for you to use when working on your World War II miniatures. The Army Painter Historical collection is going to be arriving in May but you might be able to get your hands on a few early at Salute.

A WW2 Chain Of Command Project Too Far? Building Arnhem Bridge For 28mm Wargaming!

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John introduces us to a project that he is currently working on for a weekend of World War 2 wargaming coming up in just two weeks! He and Warren have to build Arnhem Bridge, made famous from A Bridge Too Far and a tabletop of terrain, too.

Community Spotlight: Tiny Airborne Troops, Crisis Protocol Villains & Sharpe’s Squad!

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Dive into this week's Community Spotlight and check out some World War II soldiers in 12mm, a bit of Marvel: Crisis Protocol and a deep dive into the world of The Silver Bayonet.

Bolt Action Band Of Brothers Set Gets 3rd Edition Update

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Warlord Games has given the Band Of Brothers Starter Set for Bolt Action a third edition upgrade. This means that if you're looking to dive into some 28mm World War II action on the tabletop, you've got another option apart from the Battle Of The Bulge set that they launched the edition with. 

Cult Of Games XLBS: Screw “What’s Hot” – Paint & Play What Makes You Passionate!

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In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, Warren talks about following your passions and focusing in on what you love when it comes to tabletop games. Is life too short to be following the "trend" and should you just collect, paint and play what makes you feel the best?

A NEW Hope For Star Wars: Legion? New Rebels & Stormtroopers Look Amazing! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! Is there a new hope for Atomic Mass Games' Star Wars: Legion? Some brand new plastic sets are coming soon for the classic Rebels and the Galactic Empire for those who want to refight the epic battles of the original Star Wars films.

Battle Through Micro Art’s New Ostfront World War II Terrain

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Micro Art Studio expanded their current range of high-quality and fully coloured World War II terrain with the addition of the new 28mm scale Ostfront Village which takes the fighting towards the Eastern Front. 

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!

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