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Hobday & Hicks Reveal More For New Fantasy Range & Game!

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Andy Hobday and Paul Hicks have been showing off more of their new 28mm Fantasy miniatures that will be coming to tabletops as part of their new game! HVM Workbench, a phenomenal site that is well worth checking out, showcased some newly painted miniatures recently!

Pre-Order Codex: Space Marines & More For Warhammer 40K!

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Games Workshop will be taking pre-orders this weekend for the new Codex: Space Marines alongside a whole bunch of the new Warhammer 40,000 plastic kits for those bolstering a Primaris force. 

Pick Up An Army Of Duckness From Fenris Games On Kickstarter

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Fenris Games are closing in on the final hours of their Kickstarter for the Army Of Duckness! If you're looking to get your hands on a new set of 28mm feathered adventurers, you might find some here that would be great for all manner of tabletop games.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Making History Fun; Drop The Boring Bits!

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As part of this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we dive into a discussion on making history and historical wargaming (more) fun. Sometimes you find yourself getting bogged down by the boring bits when it comes to historical wargames and it might just be easier to cut out said boring bits! Does this make for a better game? We have a particular look at Warren's plans for wargaming in Acre during the Crusades.

Conquest Brings Greek Myths & Monsters To The Tabletop – Mighty New 35mm Miniatures! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTT Weekender time! Want to play out your own Greek epic on the tabletop? See what you make of the awesome myths and monsters that Para Bellum Games are bringing to the tabletop for Conquest. If you're looking to play an awesome Warhammer alternative, make sure to dive into the 35mm miniatures for Conquest and the City States.

The Horus Heresy Space Wolves Get A New Legion Praetor

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If you're diving into The Horus Heresy with the Space Wolves, you might want a new leader to take the fight to the likes of the Thousand Sons and the rest of those damnable Traitors. Games Workshop and Forge World previewed a new miniature this week joining the ranks.

Great War Russian Plastics Coming Soon From Wargames Atlantic

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Wargames Atlantic dropped a neat preview this week showing off their next Great War plastic set. You'll soon be able to get your hands on 28mm scale Great War Russian Infantry for you to use in your wargames, whatever they might be!

Free 2nd Edition Valour & Fortitude Rules From Perry Miniatures

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Perry Miniatures have now made the 2nd Edition of their Valour & Fortitude rules available to download for free. They are designed to be used alongside the Perry Miniatures range of figures but you could find yourself using all sorts of 28mm miniatures should you see fit.

NEW Infinity Online Campaign – Shattergrounds Coming Soon!

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Corvus Belli and OnTableTop are going to be bringing a brand new Online Campaign to tabletops in October for Infinity. Infinity: Shattergrounds will see your factions fighting over the planet Concilium after the events depicted in the latest ENDSONG book. 

Grab Your Napoleonic French In Piano Wargames’ New Kickstarter

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Piano Wargames have been going from strength to strength with their Napoleonic miniatures range. Slowly but surely Lucas Luber has been putting together the immense clashes of the period in 28mm throughout Austria and the most recent Kickstarter, The Danube Campaign, now brings us a HUGE range of French miniatures. 

Crooked Dice Head Back To The 80s With Next Kickstarter

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Crooked Dice is planning to come back to Kickstarter with another Genre Guide for their awesome Pulp wargame, 7TV. This time around, the team are going to be heading back to the 80s and giving you some awesome ideas for action movie gameplay on the tabletop.

See More Previews Of Empress’ New Russian Civil War Range

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Empress Miniatures have been previewing more of their expanding Russian Civil War range. More 28mm miniatures are coming up for those wanting to play out this period of strife and turmoil that dragged Russia out of World War I.

Bloody Miniatures’ Dashing English Civil War Cavalry Coming Soon

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Bloody Miniatures have been showing off some of the upcoming figures joining their English Civil War range in 28mm scale. There are two sets with The Flashing Blades charging onto the battlefield first for the Royalists.

Don’t Miss Firelock Games’s Talk Like A Pirate Day Sale

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Firelock Games celebrated Talk Like A Pirate Day on the 19th September this week and are holding a sale over on their store! Running through until 26th September, you'll be able to get 20% off at the checkout automatically.

Community Spotlight: Horus Heresy Characters, 20mm WW2 & Bushido Heroes

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Have a peek at some painting covering The Horus Heresy, a bit of 20mm World War II and a few more Bushido characters!

Grab A New Bolt Action French Army From Warlord Games

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Warlord Games are introducing their new World War II Bolt Action 28mm plastic kit for the French Army as part of a new Starter Army. See if you can get stuck into the fightback against the Axis invaders!

Tell The Story Of Rob Roy With Sally 4th’s New Kickstarter

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Sally 4th are on Kickstarter right now with a new set of 28mm metal miniatures for telling the story of Rob Roy! Inspired by the classic tale, you'll be able to get your hands on miniatures representing the characters from Rob Roy alongside Highlander warriors.

Cast Your Vote For Wargames Atlantic’s Next Plastic Kits!

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Wargames Atlantic are asking you for your votes when it comes to deciding on their next plastic kits! There is a plethora of options for you to choose from that cover Fantasy, Historical and Sci-Fi wargaming and YOU can help decide which kits make it to the tabletop in hard plastic.

Face Post-Apocalyptic Leapers With Anvil Industry’s Patreon!

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Anvil Industry are on Patreon this month with an awesome range of digital miniatures for you to 3D Print at home. The focus this time around is on more of their Post-Apocalyptic range as your soldiers head deeper into the wasteland and find themselves coming up against all manner of mutated foes.

Vampires Swoop Back Into Blood Bowl With New Team & More!

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The new Vampire Team for Blood Bowl previewed during the NOVA Open, is now going to be available to pre-order this weekend from Games Workshop. If you're looking for a swanky Hammer Horror-themed Fantasy Football team, this ticks a lot of boxes and doesn't suck! 

SBG Magazine Issue #14 Features HUGE Helm’s Deep Battle!

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The Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game fanzine, SBG Magazine, has reached its fourteenth issue! With a heavy focus on The Two Towers and Helm's Deep, this is definitely worth picking up if you're a fan of the game and want to see some absolutely cracking battle reports and more.

Torch & Shield! Grimskald’s New Dwarven Miniatures Game

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Folks might know that I am quite partial to a Dwarf or two. With that in mind, it certainly seems like a good idea to have Grimskald's Torch & Shield on your radar if you're looking for a dungeon-delving miniatures game of Dwarven clans battling in the ruins of a mountain fortress!

Unboxing: General Purpose Wagon – Dead Man’s Hand | Great Escape Games

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Gerry hitches up his wagon and heads out west with a new plastic kit from Great Escape Games for Dead Man's Hand and Wild West wargaming. It would also be a perfect bit of kit for any 19th-century colonial gaming.

Exclusive! The Silver Bayonet’s Next Expansion Revealed! | The Silver Bayonet Week

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We sit down for an interview with Osprey Games' Phil Smith to discuss the development of The Silver Bayonet game range. As well as discussing the design of the original 28mm wargame, Carpathians and Canada, we also get a sneaky exclusive as Osprey Games' The Silver Bayonet next expansion is revealed!

Cult Of Games XLBS: Game Over: How Bad Rules Can Destroy Even the Best Tabletop Games!

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On this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we dive into a little bit of hobby discussion about rules and what grinds our gears when playing games. Could some rules be improved immeasurably by simply tweaking or removing a single rule? Gerry doesn't rant and no one is more surprised than I?!

Campaign Finale! Battling The Dog-Head – The Silver Bayonet – Hard Mode | The Silver Bayonet Week

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Our Osprey Games' The Silver Bayonet: Carpathians - Castle Fier mini-campaign reaches its climax! Gerry and Shay have braved Hard Mode and come to the third and final scenario of this solo and cooperative storyline. The Broken Watchtower awaits where treasures await and a deadly foe!

How To Paint The Silver Bayonet! Austrian Irregular Painting Tutorial | The Silver Bayonet Week

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John shows off how to paint one of the 28mm Soldier miniatures that you can use to make your Units in Osprey Games' The Silver Bayonet and The Carpathians - Castle Fier. Here, we're showing off how to bring together an awesome scheme for your Austrian Irregular via the collection by North Star Military Figures.

Re-Fight The Little Big Horn; Brigade’s Plains War Kickstarter

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Brigade Games' range of historical miniatures is as wide as it is deep and in starting the post-Civil War Plains Wars they are starting with a typically substantial amount of figures that will give anyone beginning their journey into this period most of the figures they'll require to get games of the Little Big Horn onto the tabletop.

Westfalia Go On A Dark Crusade With Upcoming Birdsung Kickstarter

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Westfalia Miniatures has long been known for a spectacular range of fantasy figures and the upcoming Birdsung - The Dark Crusade is no different, however, this time around the fantasy is very much tinged with historical reality and a group of Teutonic heroes to go dungeon-delving and monster hunting.

October Cometh! New Range Of Evil Undead Skeleton Waterslide Decals

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Carthage Must Be Destroyed, not just a statement from the Roman Senate but also a lovely guy in Canada who has a small etsy store and currently Dustin is adding to that with a new range of waterslide decals that are perfect for the Undead player in your life and so much more.

How To Paint The Silver Bayonet! Marcea Lupul Painting Tutorial | The Silver Bayonet Week

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In this new painting tutorial, John shows you how to paint Marcea Lupul from The Silver Bayonet by Osprey Games. We'll show off how to paint up the big bad villain from The Carpathians: Castle Fier, the latest supplement for Joseph McCullough's Napoleonic Horror miniatures game.

Battling Flying Vampires On The Spine! The Silver Bayonet – Hard Mode | The Silver Bayonet Week

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With the first scenario of Osprey Games' The Silver Bayonet: Carpathians - Castle Fier mini-campaign done, Gerry and Shay move on to the second part of The Broken Watchtower. In this scenario, we find the duo coming up against deadly Vrykolakas, a flock of flying vampires, as they make their way across The Spine!

Mantic’s Twilight Kin Sweeping In For A Horrifying Halloween

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Last November post with the release of the Clash of Kings pack Mantic Games announced that the Twilight Kin (hereafter Twiglets) would not be included as a massive redesign was underway and that from February they'd be removing the list from the Companion so people weren't picking up miniatures or list building for something that would end up becoming obsolete.

Unboxing Carpathian – Castle Fier Monsters For The Silver Bayonet! | The Silver Bayonet Week

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Osprey Games' The Silver Bayonet: Carpathians - Castle Fier, introduces a whole host of new monstrous foes for your Unit to come up against. Gerry unboxes and showcases some of these North Star Military Figures 28mm monster miniatures, inspired by Vampire folklore and the myths and legends of Eastern Europe.

Community Spotlight: Iconic Chaos Space Marines, Oathsworn & A Brewhouse Bash!

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In this week's Community Spotlight, we have a look at some awesome painting from the Grimdark Future, a bit of grim Fantasy and then the world of Warhammer...with a twist!

A Winged Warrior & Slippery Mage Previewed For Burrows & Badgers

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Building on the last preview and teaser that we had for the upcoming Burrows & Badgers Kickstarter, Oathsworn Miniatures has shown off two of their newest miniatures in full! 

New Wargames Atlantic Digital Kits Cover WWI, Fantasy & More

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Wargames Atlantic has been showing off all manner of awesome new 3D Printable kits on Atlantic Digital. They have sets that cover pretty much every period of history you could think of and we're starting off with the era of Imperial Conquest.

Unboxing Austrian & Russian Soldier Reinforcements For The Silver Bayonet! | The Silver Bayonet Week

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Osprey Games' The Silver Bayonet: Carpathians - Castle Fier features new Soldier miniatures that you can use to make your Unit. Gerry takes a look at North Start Military Figures' 28mm Austrian and Russian soldiers that you can use when battling against the horrors of Napoleonic Europe.

Customise Your Greek Hoplites With Victrix’s New Head Set

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Victrix Miniatures put together a smaller new release for this week. If you're looking to give your Greek Hoplites some new headwear, you can now pick up a set of thirty-two 28mm Greek Hoplite Heads.

Flame-Wreathed Duardin Join Warhammer Age Of Sigmar’s Warcry

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Games Workshop has previewed another new warband for those looking to dive into the skirmishes of Warhammer Age Of Sigmar: Warcry. The Fyreslayers are out in force with the Vulkyn Flameseekers looking to burn and hack their way through The Gnarlwood. 

Let’s Play The Silver Bayonet – Hard Mode! Can We Survive The Witch Woods? | The Silver Bayonet Week

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We dive into the solo and cooperative campaign from Osprey Games' The Silver Bayonet: The Carpathians - Castle Fier! Gerry and Shay attempt The Broken Watchtower and begin with the first scenario of this three-part mini-campaign. In this first game, these plucky soldiers head down into The Witch Woods

Dwarven Commanders & Dying Vendels From Medbury Miniatures

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Medbury Miniatures have another great Patreon haul of both Historical and Fantasy miniatures for the month of September. Their 28mm miniatures for this month focus on Dwarven kingdoms and more of their Vendels.

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