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GF9 Unveils Operation Unthinkable & Launches Clash Of Steel

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Following on from the Christmas teaser video Gale Force Nine is finally introducing the world to "Operation Unthinkable" through their latest tabletop miniatures game, Clash of Steel, set to hit shelves in April 2024.

Community Spotlight: Myconid Mysteries, Godtear Warbands & WW2 Winter Germans

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We dive into an awesome diorama project, some immense painting on the characters of Godtear and an ace set of Winter Germans for World War II wargaming.

Flash Harry Miniature Revisited By Wargames Illustrated

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Wargames Illustrated has revisited one of their Giants In Miniature releases with the return of Flash Harry to Historical battlefields. 

Native American Range Available In Resin For Blood & Plunder

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Firelock Games is continuing the evolution of the Blood & Plunder range into resin with a whole host of new miniatures available for you to scoop up. The entire of the Native American collection is now available in resin.

Send In Spectres Miniatures New Covert Operatives

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Spectre Miniatures has released a new set of Covert Operatives for you to throw into the middle of a warzone. These new 28mm scale miniatures are designed for their own game, Spectre Operations, but they could easily find their way into a range of other Modern Warfare games too.

Unboxing: 28mm Late Roman Archers & Slingers | Victrix Miniatures

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Build up your Late Roman and Arthurian age armies as Gerry unboxes the 28mm Late Roman Archers & Slingers from the folks at Victrix Miniatures. You've got the makings of some good skirmishes within this set.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Grimdark Glory Days – Was Classic Warhammer 40K Really Better?

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Let's dive into a new Cult Of Games XLBS! In this week's episode, the guys have been playing a lot of games and painting a lot of miniatures. It's almost like we're proper wargamers. We also get drawn into a discussion on which edition of Warhammer 40,000 Shay and John should be playing!

Brave Nuka-World In Fallout: Factions! New Modiphius Game Hits The Target #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! Modiphius seems to be on to a slamdunk with the new Fallout: Factions skirmish game set in the Post-Apocalyptic world of Fallout. Grab your Raiders and customise them as you get stuck into a battle over Nuka-World with your friends.

Pick Up New American Civil War Infantry From Warlord Games

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You can now pre-order the 28mm American Civil War infantry sets from Warlord Games for use in your games of Black Powder. There are two sets of infantry for you to choose from as well as an artillery battery that is going to be sending shot blasting around churned-up battlefields. 

Empress Preview New Arnhem Heroes For 2nd Kickstarter

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Empress Miniatures are starting to showcase previews for their second Arnhem Heroes Kickstarter which will start to fill in some of the gaps in their 28mm World War II range. 

28mm World War I Russians Next Up From Wargames Atlantic

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It has been a long time coming but the next plastic set from Wargames Atlantic will be their Great War Russian Infantry! A new set of World War I miniatures are coming to support the battles on the Eastern Front and perhaps even against the Japanese.

Join 1st Corps’ SAS On Their Next 28mm Raid

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1st Corps has recently released a new set of 28mm SAS miniatures for those diving into some Modern wargames set during the 1980s. There are three teams for you to choose from, all armed and ready to storm embassies and take our terrorist organisations.

Community Spotlight: A Fistful Of Lead, Chosen Men & Samurai 7!

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We get a look at the Wild West on the tabletop in a battle report, a dashing take on Mr Sharpe and some Gundam/Samurai awesomeness from the far future.

Warlord Games Tease New 28mm Tank Game, Achtung Panzer!

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Warlord Games are full of new game ideas for 2024 it seems. We've got their new game, Vanguard, coming in the near future but they also announced that Achtung Panzer! is going to be up for pre-order very soon! Next week soon!

Grab Free Russo-Japanese War Rules For Blood & Valor

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Firelock Games has now released a free PDF featuring rules covering the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-05. You can now use these alongside their Blood & Valor rules to play out another World War I-era conflict on the tabletop. 

Unboxing: General Accoutrements For Wargaming | Wargames Atlantic

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Gerry dives into some handy essentials for all wargamers. Wargames Atlantic has created a set of General Accoutrements for 28mm wargamers that includes shields and horses. These could be great for all genres, all time periods and all sorts of miniature wargames.

Germanic Hordes Rampage From Sally 4th’s New Campaign

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Sally 4th is back on Kickstarter with a new campaign that is looking to help you build some epic Ancient armies in 28mm. Campaign one covered the Romans and this second campaign is focused on the Germanic hordes.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Kings Of War; The Oni Game Perfect For John’s Samurai!

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Let's dive into a new Cult Of Games XLBS! In this week's episode, we might find ourselves in a bit of a race. John has been printing off and building a Samurai army and with the help of Gerry is bringing it to Kings Of War. Plus, we delve into narrative wargaming and how to get the best out of the format in a short space of time, maybe over a weekend!

The Samurai Army Of Your Dreams? Perfect Miniatures For Fantasy & Historical Wargaming #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! John has found himself some absolutely amazing Samurai miniatures that might just make the army of his dreams. Are they actually the perfect army for both Fantasy and Historical wargaming thanks to the mysticism around them?

Knuckleduster Talk New Wild West Releases For February

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Knuckleduster Miniatures has been showing off the new Wild West releases coming up for February and the Gunfighter's Ball range. Some great characters are popping up that would be nice for a variety of scenarios.

Pre-Order The Perry’s New Duchy Of Warsaw Infantry

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Perry Miniatures are now taking pre-orders for their new 28mm plastic Napoleonic Duchy Of Warsaw Infantry for the period 1807-1814. They come in two flavours and there is a rather nice bundle offer you can also pick up.

Fight Out The English Civil War With Alternative Armies’ Furioso

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Alternative Armies have recently released their English Civil War wargaming rules for any scale figures including 15mm and 28mm. Furioso is out now in both physical and digital format alongside a whole host of starter armies. 

More Stark Previews For Knight Models’ A Game Of Thrones

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Knight Models has been sharing more previews for their upcoming miniatures game set in Westeros and A Game Of Thrones. Based on the TV series, we've got a better look at Robb Stark and some loyal Stark soldiers.

Lead 15mm English Civil War Armies With Peter Pig Generals

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Peter Pig Miniatures has recently released a new set of Generals for use in your 15mm English Civil War armies. Both the Parliamentarians and the Royalists are getting options for you to pick from.

Assemble Gentlemen & Pikemen With Bloody Miniatures [Updated]

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Bloody Miniatures has previewed a new set of 28mm figures coming out for their English Civil War range. There will be more coming but we've first been treated to The Gentlemen Of Warre who will lead the way in their regiments.

Pre-Order Victrix Miniatures’ New 28mm Plastic Greek Hoplites

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Victrix Miniatures are now taking pre-orders for their new 28mm plastic Greek Hoplites. Battle across the Ancient Mediterranean with these iconic warriors as any number of Ancient Greek States. 

Cult Of Games XLBS: How Warren Flushed His Hidden Painter’s Block!

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Let's dive into a new Cult Of Games XLBS! In this week's episode, Warren talks about managing to find a way to shift the blockage in his painting hobby and now he's painting his way through miniatures like nobody's business! Have you tried something like this to help prepare before you dive into painting your miniatures?

Judging The New 40K Kroot Miniatures! Will They Get A Pass Or A Fail? #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's episode, Lloyd joins us to discuss the new Kroot miniatures for Warhammer 40,000 and whether or not they're good or bad! Have they managed to get the seal of approval from an avid Kroot fan?

Community Spotlight: Testy Ronin, Soul Drinkers & A New Hope?

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We dive into some fun in the era of the Samurai, a bit of tinkering in the grimdark with some Soul Drinkers and also a twist on Star Wars on the tabletop.

Khurasan Update Their 15mm Spanish Civil War Range

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Khurasan Miniatures has been updating their 15mm Spanish Civil War range with a few new sets including Command figures and Machine Guns. 

More Viking Raiders Previewed For Matt Bickley Range

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Footsore Miniatures & Games has been previewing some more of the figures that will be coming to Kickstarter as part of their Matt Bickley Viking collection. We had seen quite a lot of the collection already but a recent preview unleashed some mounted raiders.

New What If Sets & Historical Miniatures From Wargames Atlantic

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Wargames Atlantic has released a whole bunch of new sets for those diving into Historical wargames and What If scenarios on the tabletop. There's even a smattering of Sci-Fi in there for good measure. See what you make of their new 3D Printable sets available over on Atlantic Digital.

Take Aim With Victrix’s New Roman Bolt Shooter Kit

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Victrix has now released their new Early Imperial Roman Bolt Shooter set that will be giving you a bit of artillery support when you take to the 28mm Historical battlefields of Ancient times. 

The Perry’s New Prussian Artillery & Napoleonic Civilians

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Perry Miniatures have been plugging away on more 1806 Prussians for you to use in your Historical wargames. The latest batch of previews was for their Artillery pieces and the Crews that go alongside them. There were even some sneak peeks ahead at some different miniatures they've been working on.

Help Bring Wargames Atlantic’s Conquistador Cavalry To Life

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Wargames Atlantic are currently looking to get enough pre-orders in for them to produce a new plastic kit. The 28mm Conquistador Cavalry will be made available once they hit their $6000 pre-order goal, perfect for use alongside Conquistadors and Aztecs on foot.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Is Modern HeroQuest Still Luring In The Hobby Youth?

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Let's dive into a new Cult Of Games XLBS! In this episode, Warren has a lot more fun with HeroQuest than he thought and discusses some of the game design and hobby bits and bobs he has been working on over the last few months. Some may or may not be influenced by the new Gladiators...

Conquest’s Stunning Sorcerer Kings Faction Rises: A New Power In Fantasy Wargaming #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! Why wait for The Old World when the folks at Para Bellum Games are releasing another stunning faction for their 35mm Fantasy wargame, Conquest: The Last Argument Of Kings. The Sorcerer Kings are looking stunning and a real boon for those looking to get stuck into rank and file wargaming.

Community Spotlight: Ravaged Star, Kislevites & Paper Craft Napoleonics

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Get a peek at some awesome new painting projects from the community as we look into Ravaged Star, The Old World and a bit of Napoleonics!

Ragnarok’s HUGE Sons Of Odin Range Now On Gripping Beast

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Ragnarok Miniatures' (Colin Patten) range of awesome 28mm Vikings is now available for you to scoop up from the folks at Gripping Beast. If you missed out on the Kickstarter then this is a great place for you to scoop up the Sons Of Odin and start yourself a SAGA warband or two.

Unboxing: 28mm Norman Crossbowmen | Victrix Miniatures

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Gerry dives into the 28mm Norman Crossbowmen plastic set from Victrix Miniatures that will be great for those looking to conquer England during 1066. There are loads of options on the sprues for those making Dark Age and Medieval armies.

Warlord Explore The American Civil War With New 28mm Sets

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Warlord Games has announced that they are going to be diving back into the American Civil War but not in their Epic Battles scale. New 28mm kits are on the way for the Confederates and the Union for those diving into Black Powder and other games.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Don’t Get Distracted! Honing Your Hobby Focus!

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Let's dive into a new Cult Of Games XLBS! We talk about getting distracted and being in two minds about all manner of different projects plus make sure we've got our safety goggles on for some aspects of the hobby!

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