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Darktide Comes To The Tabletop With New Miniatures Game

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Games Workshop has mentioned that they are going to be introducing Darktide to tabletop fans with a new miniatures game based on the mechanics for Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team. See if you can best the insurmountable foes swarming all around you in Tertium. 

Dive Into Fantasy Aerial Combat With DragonStrike On Kickstarter

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Fighting Hedgehog are now on Kickstarter with their aerial dragon combat board game, DragonStrike. Take control of mighty chromatic and metallic dragons and their riders and do battle for the fate of the world!

Let’s Play: DragonStrike | Fighting Hedgehog

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The clash of dragons arrives on the tabletop as Shay's Metallic sky lizards take on Gerry's Chromatic heroes in a prototype of Fighting Hedgehog's DragonStrike!  The game of aerial combat is based on the classic Dungeons & Dragons themes of servants of good and evil from the novels that shaped the realms we all know and love.

Unboxing: Star Trek: Away Missions – Q Organized Play Kit | Gale Force 9

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Gerry has an encounter at Farpoint as he cracks open the first organised play kit from Gale Force 9 for Star Trek: Away Missions, and sees what madness and mischief the Q Continuum have to offer the galaxy. 

Cult Of Games XLBS: We’ve Fallen For Fallout! A Prime Time To Try The Miniatures Games?

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Let's dive into a new Cult Of Games XLBS! John and Lloyd have been really enjoying the new Fallout TV series and with that in mind, they have a chat about some of the tabletop gaming options open to people wanting to tell more tales in the wasteland. Have you been tempted by the likes of Fallout: Factions and Wasteland Warfare?

Liked The New Fallout Show? Check Out Modiphius’ Tabletop Games!

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With the Fallout show from Amazon doing exceptionally well and getting people excited to go and explore the wasteland once again, it should be noted that there are some good options for those wanting to ditch the digital and play some games on the tabletop with their friends.

Monolith Announce Gaining Rackham Company’s IP!

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Monolith announced last week that the Paris Commercial Court has assigned all of the property rights of Rackham to themselves, allowing them to start exploring bringing those old games and miniature ranges back to life. 

Unboxing: Fortune And Glory Revised Edition | Flying Frog Productions

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Gerry dives into the mammoth new Revised Edition of Fortune And Glory that is up for pre-order from Flying Frog Productions. If you're a fan of event-style board games with a Pulp adventure vibe to them, Fortune And Glory should be in your collection.

Snap Up A Special Hellboy: The Board Game Booster At Salute

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Mantic Games has a special playable booster coming to Hellboy: The Board Game this weekend for Salute. This new set will be available at their booth but also online on the Mantic Games webstore. 

Pre-Order Revised Edition Of Flying Frog’s Fortune And Glory

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Flying Frog Productions is bringing a classic board game back to the tabletop with a Revised Edition. Fortune And Glory, a board game of world-spanning Pulp adventure is available to pre-order right now, packed with all sorts of extra goodies.

A New Gnome Team Bounds Into Blood Bowl Soon!

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Gnomes are going to be coming to the tabletop soon for Games Workshop's Blood Bowl. Could this well be the best Blood Bowl team we've seen in a long time? The Glimdwarrow Groundhogs are here to prove themselves!

Horrible Guild’s Railroad Series Swaps Dice & Ink For Tiles

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Horrible Guild, creators of the immensely popular Railroad Ink series, are going to be diving into another medium for their rail-based tabletop adventures. Railroad Tiles is going to be coming to Kickstarter soon.

DragonStrike Now Set For 23rd April Kickstarter Launch!

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Fighting Hedgehog has set a date for their Kickstarter for DragonStrike. You'll be able to dive into dragon-on-dragon combat set against the backdrop of classic Dungeons & Dragons stories from 23rd April.

Dive Into Warhammer Underworlds: Wintermaw Sooner Than You Think!

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Hot off the announcement at Adepticon last week, Games Workshop taking pre-orders for the next boxed set for Warhammer Underworlds. Wintermaw will be available to pre-order this weekend featuring two rather unique warbands battling against each other in The Mortal Realms.

Indie Wargaming Relics Resurrected + Spring Clean Hobby Challenge Begins! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show, we revisit a classic wargame that we absolutely loved back in the day. Relics, an indie wargaming favourite is getting ressurected and the stunning and unique miniatures range is coming back to the tabletop from TTCombat.

Accessible Wargame, Battalion: War Of The Ancients Coming Soon

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Osprey Games has announced a new, approachable wargame that you'll be able to pick up later this year called Battalion: War Of The Ancients. Designed by Paolo Mori and Francesco Sirocchi, you'll be able to take control of mighty armies from Ancient history.

It’s Zealots Vs Butchers In New Warhammer Underworlds Set

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The adventures into the frozen depths of Ghur continue in a new Warhammer Underworlds set from Games Workshop. Wintermaw sees zealots of Cults Unberogen coming up against the savage Skinnerkin of the Flesh-eater Courts as they hunt for mysterious relics.

Community Spotlight: Star Trek’s Away Missions, Gundam & Mutant Heroes!

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This week, we dive into painting of superheroes, mighty Gundam and also some excellent Star Trek icons who are off on their newest Away Missions!

Cult Of Games XLBS: I Need My Wargaming Heroes To Feel Heroic!

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Let's dive into a new Cult Of Games XLBS! In this week's show, Ben wants to talk about heroics and legendary moments in tabletop games. Do you want more herohammer in your games? Does it depend on the scale of game you're playing? Is there a difference between how heroes work in Historical and Sci-Fi/Fantasy games?

Break A Curse With New Warhammer Underworlds Warband

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Another new Warhammer Underworlds warband is going to be up for pre-order this weekend. A tale of two lovers, separated by a terrible curse, is the focus of this new warband although it seems as if events have taken quite the dark (and necromantic) twist.

The Bard’s Characters Clash In Unmatched: Slings And Arrows

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Restoration Games has announced another set coming to the Unmatched series. This time around, the Bard Of Avon is calling on some of his famous characters in a tabletop clash as part of Slings And Arrows.

Shepard & Squad Hit The Tabletop In Mass Effect The Board Game

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Modiphius has announced that they are working on publishing a new Mass Effect board game later this year alongside Asmodee. Designed by Eric M. Lang and Calvin Wong Tze Loon, Mass Effect The Board Game - Priority: Hagalaz is going to be a new cooperative, story-driven board game.

Gnomes Invade The Blood Bowl Pitch In New Team Reveal

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Games Workshop showed off a bunch of miniatures over the weekend and some of the favourites seem to be the new Gnome team that you'll be able to pick up for Blood Bowl! Gnomes are one of those factions that doesn't often get a look in when it comes to Warhammer but they've now burst forth from their burrows!

Wargame WW2’s Uprising You Probably Forgot Existed! Brilliant 28mm Polish Miniatures! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! Gerry shows off an absolutely awesome selection of World War 2 miniatures for your 28mm wargaming as we dive into the InfamousJT Warsaw Uprising range which came to Kickstarter a few years ago and is now available for you to dive into.

Battle Evil With Wave 7 Of Archon’s Masters Of The Universe Range

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Archon Studio is still taking pre-orders for Wave Seven of their Masters Of The Universe: Battleground game. You can give into a Fight Against Evil with a host of new characters, all focused on banishing evildoers! 

Community Spotlight: Masters Of The Universe, Vox Machina & A Wolfy Diorama

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We explore some awesome villains and some epic heroes before diving into an epic diorama that showcases a deadly werewolf attack!

Build A New World In Hasbro’s Upcoming Life In Reterra

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Ken Gruhl and Eric M. Lang are working with Hasbro on a new board game coming later this year, Life In Reterra. Dive into, as they call it, a (re)building game where you're looking to build a society out of the world that was, now overgrown and reclaimed by nature. 

Old Warhammer Underworlds Warbands Returning Soon

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Games Workshop has revealed that some classic Warhammer Underworlds warbands are going to be returning with Rivals decks for use in this mixture of both board and card game. 

Clash Of Steel & Achtung Panzer! Badass Tank Battles Take Over The Tabletop #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! We're doing John a favour and getting very excited about all the tank-based wargaming in both 15mm and 28mm that you can currently explore on the tabletop. We'll be talking Gale Force Nine's Clash Of Steel and Achtung Panzer! from Warlord Games. However you like your tank battles, they have you sorted.

Monolith Announce Ancient Egyptian Mythic Battles: Isfet!

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Monolith has announced a new Kickstarter campaign coming later this year that expands the Mythic Battles game range. They have explored Ancient Greek and Viking mythology and are now turning their attention to Ancient Egypt with Mythic Battles: Isfet.

GF9 Announce New Gamefound Projects – Conan & More!

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Gale Force Nine has announced that they will continue their relationship with Gamefound across three new projects that will be popping up throughout the year. This begins with The Adventures Of Conan starting in April 2024.

Cult Of Games XLBS: From Fridge To Tabletop: Crafting Board Game Beasts From Kid’s Art

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Let's dive into a new Cult Of Games XLBS! In this week's episode, Warren extolls the virtue of dungeoneering for engaging kids and getting them into fantasy gaming before asking the big question about bases. How big a base is too big for rank-and-file games and does Mayhem trump Royalty as he tries to decide on his go-to game?

A Song Of Ice & Fire Skirmishes Await In CMON’s Tactics

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CMON are currently on Gamefound right now with their new take on the universe of A Song Of Ice & Fire. With their new Fantasy skirmish game, A Song Of Ice & Fire: Tactics hones in on the smaller clashes between iconic characters and their retinues on the tabletop rather than the larger battles.

New Sci-Fi Crossroads Game From Plaid Hat, Wandering Galaxy!

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Plaid Hat Games are going to be returning to Kickstarter soon with a new Crossroads Game which this time takes to the stars. See what you make of Wandering Galaxy!

Save France In The Cats Of Mont Saint Michel From Raybox Games

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Raybox Games are going to be taking to Gamefound soon with a new game that uses their Paths Unknown system. The Cats Of Mont Saint Michel has you diving into an adventure in revolutionary France as you battle the Red Crimson Cardinal. The twist is you're lovely felines and your enemies are dastardly rats!

Kemet: Blood & Sand Returns With New Features This Year

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Kemet: Blood & Sand from Matagot is going to be returning to crowdfunding later this year with a new project aiming to add even more features to this iconic "dudes on a map" board game. 

REM Racers! New Board Game Now Available From Corvus Belli

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REM Racers, the fun and relaxed board game from Corvus Belli set in the Infinity universe is now available to snap up on their webstore. Dive in with your family and have some fun as you race around the track trying to beat your rivals.

Japanese Legends Come To Restoration Games’ Unmatched

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Restoration Games has a new entry into the Unmatched series popping up this year. Sun's Origin will see Japanese legends battling against each other on the tabletop using the awesome Unmatched mechanics.

Snatch The Loot In Ludonaute’s Wild West Kids Express

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Ludonaute is going to be releasing a new version of their board game classic, Colt Express. This time around, it's a family version called Kids Express where you're trying to get the look back off some dastardly varmints! 

Frosthaven – Reviewing The Behemoth Of Board Gaming

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After a year of play, Ben dives into an attempt to review the behemoth of the board game world, Frosthaven by the folks at Cephalofair Games.

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?

Steamforged Games Announce A Return To Guild Ball

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Originally shelved back in 2020, Steamforged Games has announced this week that they are working to bring their miniatures range back for Guild Ball and taking a more active role in the community and the evolution of the game again. 

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