Andy and Darrell get to grips with the FCC, the anti-Mega-con faction of MERCS. These guys are made up of all the disenfranchised workers from the other corporations and can even hire out a black ops team member from the other factions! What do you think?
It's nearly time to set the explosives with the CCC Breacher as we get a look at him in metal form!
A mighty warrior clad in heavy armour makes himself known on the battlefield for the Protectorate of Menoth. See what you think of him!
The USCR Commissar is really starting to take shape as Romain starts on the next stage of this painting tutorial. He adds levels of shading and starts on the metal sections of the miniature.
The guys have a look at those sneaky Brazilians the Kemvar. These stealthy killers look to be a good starting faction for anyone thinking of getting into MERCS, but will you be joining their corporation and hiring them?
The guys take a look at the Sefadu faction for MERCS. These up close and personal soldiers from Africa look to be ready to roll out on the battlefield and lay some serious smack down to all the other Factions. So what do you think guys, do they suit your play style?
Warren gets his first taste of Mercs gameplay with our special guest for the week Lucas one of the Mercs Black Ops team. This first mission centers around a small town guarded by the forces of the Sedafu.
Warlord are bringing their Bolt Action miniature range in line with the army configurations in their army books and lists, starting with the repackaging of the Waffen SS HQ from the later years of the war.
Now for the Conclusion of Warren's first game of Mercs. It's been one hell of a fight so far but will he win or will his CCC fall to the mighty Sedafu?
The ancient armies of the Dwarfs are seeking to return to the Glory of Days Past in the new battle pack for the Warhammer card game.
Darrell and Andy sit down with the MERCS guys for the first of our chats about the background and style of each faction. Today it's the mighty CCC, but will they become your faction?
Romain breaks out his master painting kung fu to paint up one of the USCR minis from Mercs. In this one we see the beginnings of the base colours for this kick ass future warrior.
We gear up to bring another fantastic themed week here on Beasts of War. We'll be having demo games, painting tutorials and faction introduction videos galore to help you get started with the great game of MERCS! So stay tuned, drop a comment and enjoy!
The Chaos Daemons have been unleashed from the warp and are planning to terrorise the Old World and the 41st Millennium. What do you think of this new set of releases from Games Workshop?
The Soviets of Bolt Action are getting a formidable new addition to their fighting forces, one of the most heavily armoured tanks of the early years of WWII.
Rules for some of the new minis joining Wolsung SSG are steadily being released and the latest character to get his rule set is the gentlemanly Lord James Fouley.
Two mighty titans of the Warhammer 40,000 background clash in a new set from Forge World. What do you make of Abaddon and Loken?
Check out some cool looking objective markers for Infinity by Micro Art Studios.
Black Library have released a new hardback to take pride of place for many collectors. The Scripts Volume 1, detailing the original scripts for many of those great Horus Heresy audio dramas.
That's right guys its time for a different take on transport vehicles in your games of Warhammer 40K as Swampy and Justin share there thoughts on the state of play for these perhaps forgotten and over looked models.
Harriet Kinsley is the first mercenary hero to enter the world of Wolsung and to get you started wielding her trusty blunderbuss you can now download her BETA rules.
Take a journey into the Under Empire with Guymer's new novel exploring the character of Queek Headtaker with Black Library.
Our buddy Dave breaks out his painting kit again to show us a cool and easy way to paint Deathwing Armour. Get your army off the shelf and follow along!
Check out some alternative paint schemes for the new Ogres from Kings of War. Pick your favourite and let Mantic know which one you'd like to see.
Check out this new novella from Black Library exploring the world of the Harlequin.
Stronger than the standard dreadnought, the Contemptor was one of the great warmachines from the pre-heresy days and now Forge World will allow you to entomb the great veterans of the Emperor's Children within one.
Gavin has brought in the Kraken from Privateer Press for us to have a look at but what will Scott and Dave think when compared to their own offerings, the mighty X-Wing Millenium Falcon and the Loup-Garous for Infinity? And this weeks wild card the GF9 Space Maps!!!
Check out this upcoming book from Black Library that explores the motivation behind the villain Skarsnik! Yay, not a Horus Heresy novel!
Check out these Warmachine Mage Hunters for the Retribution of Scyrah. If you don't play Warmachine, they could make excellent role-playing heroes!
The guys are at it again! This time they have found a nasty trick you can play on your buddies with some of the terrain rules from the Warhammer 40,000 Rulebook. What do you think of this latest piece of cheese?
The Flashgitz are back and they bring with them a tale of heroics and downright stupidity in Space Hulk II. (Warning: contains strong language NSFW!)
Darrell gets himself some Foundry Fantasy Resurrectionists to add to his growing collection of victoriana minis. But what faction has caught your eye?
It's time to explore the the dark streets of the dark city of Commorragh in Black Library's new Dark Eldar novel Path of the Incubus. Written by Andy Chambers, the novel focuses around a disgraced Incubus who must try and regain his honour after being blamed for casting the whole of the Dark Eldar city into upheaval and turmoil.
Romain picks out an Orc armed with spear and dagger to show us a simple way to paint non-metallic metal, how to paint wood, and finally how to add a splash of crimson blood to these crude weapons.
In Warmachine it's always important to protect your Warcaster. Swampy shows Justin one of the ways that the Retribution of Scyrah can sneak around your lines and get that caster kill to win the game.
The World Eaters were always a vicious fighting force, even before they gave themselves to Khorne. Well Forge World have embodied that viciousness with this new unit; the Rampagers!
In this weeks episode Warren, Justin and Stu have a chat about the latest on Games Workshop, a little about the exciteing new Kickstarter Wild West Exodus and Paint... lots and lots of paint...
I don't think you'll be able to shake this Tharn Blood Pack off your scent! Watch out for them entering the world of Hordes soon...
As you may have seen a little while ago we had James over from Mantic to chat about DreadBall, but we all know Warren likes to go in-depth when we have people over to make videos and so he set aside a little time to chat about what got James in to gaming and more importantly what his thoughts are on designing games, and the odd little pointer to all you budding games designers out there.
Privateer Press shows off three new plastic warjacks for the world of Warmachine and in particular the Retribution of Scyrah...
Take the path of the Vampire in a new adventure book from Black Library.
With all these special characters out there for the world of Warhammer 40,000, especially within the Space Marine Codex is can sometimes be hard to choose the right one. The guys take a look at Scout Sergeant Telion to see if he is the best, of the best, of the best, Oorah!
