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A Napoleonic Wargame Perfect For New Players? Firelock’s Blood & Bayonets Could Be It! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! Some big news this week as Firelock announced they are stepping into the Napoleonic period with a new wargame, Blood And Bayonets, coming in 2025! With the awesome rules and mechanics of Blood & Plunder behind this game and a smaller requirement for miniatures, could this end up being THE gateway game for Historical wargamers (or those curious) wanting to get into the Napoleonic period?

Alexander & Hannibal Supplement Released For Strength & Honour

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TooFatLardies and Reisswitz Press have released a new supplement for Strength & Honour, giving you new options for your Ancient wargames. The new supplement introduces rules and army lists for Alexander & Hannibal.

Battlefront Release Battle Of The Bulge Flames Of War Armies

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Battlefront Miniatures are releasing a couple of new limited edition Army Sets for 15mm wargame, Flames Of War. Each of these has been designed to commemorate The Battle Of The Bulge and features the Allied and Axis fighting through the cold winter of 1944 and 1945.

Recruit New 15mm Desert Infantry From Slave 2 Gaming

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Slave 2 Gaming added to their 15mm Sci-Fi collection with two new sets in metal. This time, you'll be battling across desert planets with the 15mm Desert Group who are getting new Infantry and a Ground Crew who could be manning artillery, fixing tanks and more.

Get A Sneak Peek Inside Midgard Heroic Battles’ Rulebook!

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James Morris, the man behind the awesome new Fantasy wargame Midgard Heroic Battles was nice enough to give us a look inside the book! For those not aware, Midgard Heroic Battles allows you to play out heroic battles from history, myth and legend (and everything in between) in various scales and with whatever miniatures you have access to.

The Ultimate Grimdark Wargame? Trench Crusade Finally Hits Kickstarter! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! Trench Crusade has finally hit Kickstarter! We dive into what is possibly THE ultimate Grimdark wargame. We have a chat about its rules (which are free!) as well as some of the absolutely amazing miniatures that you can get as part of the new Kickstarter campaign.!

Late-War Leviathan Pre-Orders Up For Flames Of War

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Battlefront Miniatures are now taking pre-orders for the Late-War Leviathans book and also a range of Flames Of War Unit Cards, Vehicles and Infantry for use during the What If? period of 1945 and beyond should World War II have continued.

Are These The Perfect Fantasy Orc Miniatures?! Have We Found The Best Of Orktober? #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! Join us this week as we round out Orktober with a bang and have a look at what could possibly be the best Fantasy Orcs that we've ever seen. These Orcs popped up on Kickstarter and they look insanely good and could well be the perfect Fantasy Orc Miniatures for starting a new army.

Pre-Orders For Midgard Heroic Battles Rulebook Now Available!

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James Morris' Midgard Heroic Battles is now available to pre-order from Reisswitz Press ahead of its November release date. You can get your hands on just the Rulebook or you can get a bundle which comes with MDF Tokens for use in battle!

Fight For The Peninsular With New Epic Battles Napoleonic British

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Warlord Games are going to be taking their Napoleonic battles to the Peninsular with some new epic-scale miniatures for Epic Battles. There are some new infantry options and artillery kits for you to add to your collection.

Grab Hail Caesar Battlefield Vignettes & More From Warlord

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Warlord Games has added to their range of Hail Caesar Epic Battles miniatures with some great vignettes, siege equipment and more that will help set the scenes for your epic-scale battles on the tabletop.

Launch Date For Midgard Heroic Battles Set For November!

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Mogsymakes' James has set the release date for the new wargame, Midgard Heroic Battles! This new game is going to be landing November 2024 and will be published by Reisswitz Press. 

Stunning Sci-Fi Miniatures For Any Army Or Wargame! Puppets War Has It All! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! We dive into some awesome Sci-Fi miniatures this week from the folks from Puppets War who have it all! They have miniatures for a whole bunch of different classic 28mm Sci-Fi armies that you could use in games of Warhammer 40,000, Warpath, Grimdark Future and Xenos Rampant.

Continue Your Clash Of Steel Battles With The War Of Unification

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Gale Force Nine will expand your options for Clash Of Steel with two new Starter Sets and a continuation of the story told in this alternative timeline where the World War rumbled on after 1945 and restarted in 1948. The War Of Unification focuses on the four main factions once again but follows on from the 1956 Hungarian Revolution.

Kings Of War Rocks! Metal As F**k New Miniatures Join Mantic Games’ Fantasy Wargame! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! Mantic Games are knocking it out of the park with their excellent Heavy Metal Kings Of War miniatures for use with the Forces Of The Abyss. You've got a badass new demon miniature for you to add to your 28mm Fantasy armies and a whole host of new plastic kits for you to use when getting started with this army of evil!

Black Powder Red Earth: High-Octane Modern Combat Gaming On Your Tabletop #OTTWeekender

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The guys take a look at Black Powder Red Earth in the Indie of the Week, bringing high-octane wargaming to the tabletop with this ultra-modern combat game. Using a quick-to-play rule set players direct small unit kill teams in pitched close combat infantry battles in games that are fast, furious, and still brimming over with tactical depth and strategy.

New 15mm Epic Fantasy Hornblower Coming From Mace Face Miniatures

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A brand new kid on the block Mace Face Miniatures has a range of 15mm Fantasy miniatures called Hornblower coming soon produced by Nick at North Star Military Figures.

Pre-Order 15mm Allied Airborne Armies & Terrain For Flames Of War

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Battlefront Miniatures are taking pre-orders for a couple of new 15mm Flames Of War sets themed around the Late War period of World War II based around the likes of the Battle of Arnhem and Operation Market Garden. 

Turner Miniatures Dives Into New WW2 6-15mm Kickstarter Soon

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Henry Turner of Turner Miniatures is going to be coming to Kickstarter again soon with a brand new campaign called Battleground 1940: Blitzkrieg. This will be a 6-15 mm-based campaign looking to introduce both German and British armies as STL files for use in your tabletop wargames set during World War II.

Fantastic Fantasy Miniatures! 2 Wargaming Legend’s Awesome New Armies Of Elves & Orcs #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's episode, we have a look at one of the best ranges of 28mm Fantasy miniatures we've seen in a really long time. Hobday & Hicks are bringing their new range of Orcs, Elves and more to Kickstarter with heroes, troops and monsters for both sides.

Unboxing: Great War French Army Set – Clavery’s Chargers | Battlefront Miniatures

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John dives into the last of the Battlefront Miniatures Flames Of War: Great War sets that you can use for some 15mm scale World War 1 wargaming. This starter set is Clavery's Chargers and features an awesome range of miniatures for getting you started in this period of Historical wargaming.

Mace Face’s Hornblower 15mm Shieldmaidens Coming Soon

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North Star Military Figures are going to be bringing a new 15mm range into the fold soon from Mace Face Miniatures. The Hornblower range is going to be kicking off with a series of 15mm Barbarian Shieldmaidens (and not a Napoleonic sailor).

Mantic Explore 3D Printing Deadzone Minis On MyMiniFactory?! A New Way To Get Started! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender Time! In this week's show, we have a look at Mantic Games' new venture alongside MyMiniFactory to turn Deadzone digital and offer up brand new ways to dive into the game for those wanting to try out their excellent 28mm Sci-Fi skirmish game.

Khurasan Give Sneak Peek At Upcoming 28mm Pulp Range

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Khurasan Miniatures has begun giving sneak peeks of their upcoming 28mm Pulp range. It Came From Planet 28 has been inspired by 50's Pulp Sci-Fi and will be great for those wanting new miniatures for a variety of Pulp wargames like Pulp Alley, 7TV and beyond. 

Unboxing: Great War US Army Set – Brett’s Brawlers | Battlefront Miniatures

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John gets stuck into an unboxing and review of the US Starter Set for Flames Of War: Great War by Battlefront Miniatures. This set, Brett's Brawlers, was re-released recently and gives you a good starting point for 15mm Historical wargaming during World War I.

Victrix Release Their 12mm World War II Universal Carriers

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Victrix has released another new 12mm scale plastic set for use in your World War II wargames. This time, it's the Universal Carriers pack for the Allies which comes with a whole bunch of different weapon options for you to choose from.

Expand Your WW3: Team Yankee Options With New Starter Force

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Battlefront Miniatures are adding some new options into the mix for those wanting to dive into World War III: Team Yankee on the tabletop. There is a new 15mm scale Starter Force for the Americans as well as separate plastic sets for your core infantry. 

New Team Yankee Starter Set! 15mm Cold Wars Hot Up With Battlefront Miniatures #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show, we have a look at the brand new Complete Starter Set coming to World War 3: Team Yankee by Battlefront Miniatures. Is this going to be a great new option for those diving into the Cold War Gone Hot and some 80s-themed 15mm Historical miniature wargaming?

Complete Starter Set Coming Soon For World War III: Team Yankee

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Battlefront Miniatures is releasing a brand new Starter Set for World War III: Team Yankee this August. If you're looking for a new entry point into the Cold War Gone Hot then you can explore 15mm armies for both the US and the Soviets.

Build Your Cromarty Forge 15mm Late Republic Roman Army

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The Plastic Soldier Company has recently added more of the Cromarty Forge range to their webstore for those looking to dive into some 15mm Ancient wargaming. The latest army to be included is the Late Republic Romans, marching into battle with all manner of sets.

Unboxing: Great War German Army Set – Steiner’s Stosstruppen | Battlefront Miniatures

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John gets stuck into an unboxing and review of the German Starter Set for Flames Of War: Great War by Battlefront Miniatures. This set, Steiner's Strosstruppen, was re-released recently and gives you a good starting point for 15mm Historical wargaming during World War I.

Bolt Action Goes Big! New Battle Of The Bulge Starter Sets Stage For WW2 Wargaming #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show, we talk about the newly revealed Starter Set for the next edition of Bolt Action where the fighting moves to the Battle Of The Bulge. Brand new plastic kits for the US and the Germans are on the way alongside a reworking and updating of the core rules for the most well-known World War 2 wargame.

3DBreed March To Hell With 15mm Napoleonics Kickstarter

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3DBreed Miniatures are now on Kickstarter with another set of 15mm figures for use in your wargames. This time around, they are delivering STL Files for 3D printing at home covering the Napoleonic period and the years 1805-1812.

New World War III: Team Yankee Plastics Previewed By Battlefront

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Battlefront Miniatures teased new plastic 15mm Soviet Infantry for World War III: Team Yankee at the start of the year. Now, they have revealed the 15mm US Infantry that will be coming soon to support your Cold War Gone Hot battles on the tabletop. 

Unboxing: Great War British Army Set – Mitchell’s Marauders | Battlefront Miniatures

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John dives into an unboxing and review of the British Starter Set for Flames Of War: Great War by Battlefront Miniatures. The Mitchell's Marauders set was re-released recently and with the Battle Of The Somme beginning on this very day (1st July), it seems apt that we should start to look through the miniatures for use in 15mm Historical wargames.

Send Mortar Fire Into Enemy Ranks With Pike & Shotte Epic Battles

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Warlord Games are keeping up with the English Civil War releases with some smaller-scale releases for Pike Shotte Epic Battles. There are some hefty artillery pieces being put into position to start bombarding enemy positions and sowing discord.

Peter Pig Add New 15mm Modern Characters To Their Range

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Peter Pig Miniatures has added a new set of 15mm Modern figures to their collection for clashes on battlefields of today and recent history. The new set comes with a selection of different characters as well as those to lead your squads into battle. 

Flames Of War – Villers-Bocage 80th Anniversary Battle [Catch Up Now]

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Join Gerry and John for a re-fight of the World War II clash at Villers-Bocage as part of the 80th Anniversary celebration. Using Flames Of War and two 15mm scale armies, Gerry will be taking on the role of the Germans whilst John is commanding the British. Who will be the victor?

D-Day Anniversary VLOG! Building Villers-Bocage | Part 4 (Finale)

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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.

Try Out Warlord’s Scipio With Your Hail Caesar Epic Battles Miniatures

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When you get your big Hannibal Battle Set for Hail Caesar Epic Battles from Warlord Games, you will also get a slim rulebook and everything else you need for playing out a second wargame called Scipio. 

D-Day Anniversary VLOG! Painting 15mm WW2 British Infantry | Part 3

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John and Gerry dive into the third part of their Villers-Bocage Flames Of War VLOG which is celebrating the 80th Anniversary Of D-Day. In this next part of the series, John and Gerry discuss the painting of their 15mm British Infantry for use in the battle.

Unboxing: Hail Caesar Epic Battles Miniatures Preview | Warlord Games

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Gerry gets a look at some preview sprues for the new Hail Caesar Epic Battles: The Punic Wars wargames by the team at Warlord Games. Find out what the sprues are like ahead of getting your pre-orders in for this Ancient wargame.

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