Join us for Cult Of Games XLBS this week as we sit down and discuss event/convention games and what ideas we have for our own! Do you think we've hit on some great convention game ideas or are we over-reaching? Which of these would you love to play if you were attending an event like Salute or UK Games Expo?
It's OTTWeekender time! With this week and weekend being the 80th Anniversary of D-Day, we look at some well known and some unsung heroes and personalities from World War 2 that you could add to your 28mm Historical wargames. We found a fantastic resource of character miniatures from both Hollywood History and real life that you could use in games of Bolt Action, Chain Of Command or V For Victory.
Gerry dives into the third part of their Villers-Bocage Flames Of War VLOG which is celebrating the 80th Anniversary Of D-Day. In this final video of the series, Gerry takes a look at a map for the scenario and talks about a quick and cheap way of replicating its layout on the tabletop for the final clash.
Port Royal, the new pirate skirmish game from Firelock Games is now live on Kickstarter AND it is funded! Choose your company or crew and dive into a 28mm skirmish game set in Port Royal which has been hit by the 1692 earthquake to see what plunder you can gain from its ruins.
Atomic Mass Games has another awesome character pack coming to the 40mm skirmishes of Marvel: Crisis Protocol. Asgardian heroes find themselves combating the machinations of Loki as he threatens to bring the realm of the gods to its knees!
Join us for another Community Spotlight where we're looking at some stunning Slaine miniatures, some puppet-based antics in Relics and a good tutorial on designing dark, fantasy woodland.
Games Workshop will be taking pre-orders this weekend for a new Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team boxed set. This time, the Leagues Of Votann are clashing with the Genestealer Cults on Bheta-Decima in Kill Team: Termination.
Join us for Cult Of Games XLBS this week as we dive into the hobby that we've been up to. We discuss John's work on his Astra Militarum for Warhammer 40,000 and Ben is looking for inspiration for his World War II armies. What classic World War II movies would you recommend to get him in the mood?
It's OTTWeekender time! We explore the new range of miniatures from Games Workshop for the new edition of Warhammer Age Of Sigmar. You really don't want to miss out on Warhammer Age Of Sigmar as it's a great game that seems to be trampled by the behemoth that is Warhammer 40K! Check out the new stunning miniatures.
PWork Wargames has recently added some new 28mm Fantasy and Historical terrain to their collection for those wanting to build interesting battlefields. There are some great Medieval-themed buildings which would be great for all manner of different games.
Gerry unboxes and reviews the new Achtung Panzer! Blood & Steel Starter Set from Warlord Games, allowing you to dive into some 28mm tank-based combat in World War II. See what we make of the contents of the set.
In this week's Community Spotlight, we dive into some Border Reivers, a twist on a classic board game and some awesome Civil War miniatures at an epic scale.
Kromlech has released a new set of Terrain Tiles to help you craft interesting battlefields across a variety of genres. All of these have been crafted out of HDF and come in various styles to match different landscapes.
Warlord Games has some new kits for you to dive into for Pike & Shotte Epic Battles and the English Civil War. If you're looking to thunder across the battlefield and deliver a hail of shot from your pistols then you can't go too far wrong with a regiment of Cuirassiers.
Whilst the new edition of Warhammer Age Of Sigmar might have taken the wind out of the sails of the end of the third edition of the game, the Dawnbringers series continues as the narrative pushes towards a climactic finish ahead of the Skaven swarming into The Mortal Realms.
Join us for Cult Of Games XLBS this week as Lloyd shows off the work that he has been doing on his Hail Caesar Epic Battles miniatures and how it would be great if there was a machine that could take his scheme and recreate it without him having to go through all the hassle! Do you think that future technology has the answer?
It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show, we talk about the ways that you can dive into replaying D-Day on the tabletop using the updated book from Battlefront Miniatures for Flames Of War and the various Army Sets they have produced to go alongside it. It's a great time to get involved and support the Anniversary.
Gerry checks out the Wave 6 releases for Archon Studio's Masters of the Universe: Battleground. With a new Gamefound campaign imminent we thought it was a great time to check out this skirmish boardgame based on the classic cartoon and with the continued release of new.
Gerry and Shay clash in Archon Studio's Masters of the Universe: Battleground. As it returns to Gamefound for a new campaign we thought it was a great time to check out this skirmish boardgame based on the classic cartoon and see how it plays on the tabletop.
Gerry takes a look at Archon Studio's 2 player starter set for Masters of the Universe: Battleground. As it returns to Gamefound for a new campaign we thought it was a great time to check out this skirmish boardgame based on the classic cartoon.
You Need To Try Bot War! Transform Your Tabletop With Epic Retro-Inspired Miniatures #OTTWeekender
51It's OTTWeekender time! We explore the awesome new miniatures coming to BotWar III from the folks at Traders Galaxy. If you're a fan of 80s themed and retro-inspired miniatures game then watch out for Bot War III which is going to be transforming your tabletops very soon.
Free League Publishing are currently taking pre-orders for their miniatures game set in the world of Mutant: Year Zero. Both the Core Set and the expansion for Zone Wars are available for you to pre-order giving you a chance to dive into some mutant-based mayhem in the Post-Apocalyptic future.
In this week's Community Spotlight, we have a look at an awesome Halfling army, some brilliant terrain for Samurai wargames and a bunch of miniatures for Gangs Of Rome!
Make sure to dive in during the last few days to get your hands on a brand-new set of resin terrain from Fogou Models! The RAD TRAX Kickstarter is running right now offering up a chance to build a Post-Apocalyptic race track.
King Games are back on Kickstarter with another impressive campaign looking to expand their world of Dunkeldorf! Another range of 28mm miniatures are on the way for The House Of Serpents, adding an element of backstabbing and intrigue to your Fantasy wargames.
Let's dive into a new Cult Of Games XLBS! In this week's episode, we try and get Lloyd excited about the prospect of bringing Rome to life and Warren gushes about his love of Shogun and what it has got him interested to dive into on the tabletop when it comes to interesting wargaming rules.
It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show, we dive deep into the details of the new 28mm scale World War 2 skirmish wargame, V For Victory. coming from the creators of SAGA and Congo, Studio Tomahawk. We explore all of the current details about V For Victory (Five For Victory) including game mechanics, army building and more.
Printable Scenery are running a new campaign on their website for a host of excellent 3D Printable terrain for your Fantasy games. Cities Of Ramshackle & Ruin offers up a host of modular and customisable terrain.
The Lazy Forger are releasing a new set of 3D printable terrain today for your 6mm Sci-Fi battlefields like those of Full Spectrum Dominance. Dive into this Depot/Hanger set and do battle for the resources that have been stashed there by your enemy.
The Game Of Thrones Miniatures Game is now available for you to snap up from Knight Models. If you're looking for a way to get stuck into some Westeros-based skirmishes in 35mm then maybe have a peek at this Fantasy game.
It's OTTWeekender time! Are you a fan of the video game series Helldivers? Make sure to check out the entirely free fan rules from Grimskald that have caught our eye called Doomdivers! These rules allow you to play out your Helldivers battles with Sci-Fi miniatures on the tabletop.
We explore some interesting painting for Blood Bowl, a bunch of Necromunda terrain and a stunning bit of work on a good bust!
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?
It's OTTWeekender time! Hail Caesar from Warlord Games is getting the Epic Battles treatment. We have a look at the brand-new plastic miniatures revealed at Salute and discuss the options for Historical wargamers diving into the Punic Wars period. There are some great new epic-scale Romans on the way alongside Carthaginians and Gauls.
Let’s Build Saint Nazaire! WW2 Terrain Project Part #4 – Painting Buildings & A Big Reveal!
2 years ago 26In this final video, John and Gerry show off the process of painting all of the terrain that we're using for the board build. This means exploring how to paint different buildings in a redbrick style, in concrete and of course all of the metal structures too.
PWork Wargames has added a brand new piece of Sci-Fi terrain to their collection for use in your 28mm to 35mm wargames. See what you make of this new Industrial Set which features a funky crane.
In this week's Community Spotlight, we pick out some great ideas for The Silver Bayonet, a growing army for The City States and also the crafting of a big gaming board for Salute 2024.
Footsore Miniatures & Games are now taking pre-orders for the new edition of Gangs Of Rome. The 28mm Ancient wargame will have a full release at Salute this month but right now, you can get your hands on a Starter Bundle which will get you going in the game.
Gerry gets a look at the brand new Dead Man's Hand Redux 2 Player Starter Set and reviews what you get inside. If you've not tried Great Escape Games' 28mm Wild West wargame, this is a perfect place to start with plastic miniatures, terrain and updated rules.
If you prefer your skirmishes in The Mortal Realms, Games Workshop is going to be taking pre-orders for a new Warcry set this weekend. Pyre And Flood sees the Lumineth Realm-lords taking on the ghastly Nighthaunt in the depths of Ghur.
The newest Kill Team set for Warhammer 40,000 is going to be available to pre-order this weekend from Games Workshop. Chaos Space Marine Night Lords come up against nightmarish Drukhari Mandrakes in a clash over Bheta-Decima and a nearby Generatorum Hub.
Spectre Miniatures has now released a new Spectre Operations Starter Set for you to dive into. If you've ever been tempted by the idea of 28mm Ultramodern wargaming, this might be a good chance for you to dive in and give it a go.
