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How To Paint Gunpla! Gundam Wing Tribute Diorama – The Humble “Leo”

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Join John for a special video where he shows off the whole process of painting his Gundam models as part of a special display designed as a tribute to the 1995 series, Gundam Wing. He does off unboxing the figures, discussing the diorama and executing the final painting process.

Building Our First 10mm Scale Armoured Clash Table! Part 2: Painting Time!

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Join the team as they show off building our first Armoured Clash table for use with the 10mm wargame coming later this year from Warcradle Studios. In the second and final part of the build video, we show off the painting techniques used on the Dystopian Age Terrain and the finished product!

Building Our First 10mm Scale Armoured Clash Table! Part 1: The Plan

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Join the team as they show off building our first Armoured Clash table for use with the 10mm wargame coming later this year from Warcradle Studios. We start off with some awesome 10mm Dystopian Age Terrain that will form the starting point for the project alongside some neat 3D-printed elements.

Let’s Build Saint Nazaire! WW2 Terrain Project Part #4 – Painting Buildings & A Big Reveal!

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In 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.

Let’s Build Saint Nazaire! WW2 Terrain Project Part #3 – Adding The Buildings

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In this third video, John and Gerry show off the buildings they'll be using from Sarissa Precision and what they can do to add more detail to the World War II terrain pieces.

Let’s Build Saint Nazaire! WW2 Terrain Project Part #2 – Repair & Refresh

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In this second video, Gerry starts to play around with the terrain and cuts some lumps off that John wanted to keep! We need to make space for that U-Boat so something has to go.

Let’s Build Saint Nazaire! Operation Chariot WW2 Terrain Project Part #1 – The Plan

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Gerry and John start going over their plans to revamp one of our old boards and some of the terrain for Spring Clean Hobby Challenge 2024. The idea is to build this using inspiration from Operation Chariot, crafting a Saint Nazaire port and dock for games of Bolt Action and 02 Hundred Hours in 28mm.

Free Terrain For Your Dungeons! How To Get It Printed & Painted Quickly

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We found some free dungeon terrain over on Thingiverse that would be great for adding to your dungeon-delving tabletops. In this video, John shows off how to get it 3D Printed and then how to paint it quickly for your dungeon adventures.

Project Complete! Building A True Wargamers Warhammer 40K Table! TerrainFest 2023 #4

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In this fourth video, Justin talks about completing the project and finishing off the final bits and pieces on the terrain to really make them pop. How would you have painted this terrain for your own games?

Making Your Terrain Grimdark! Building A True Wargamers Warhammer 40K Table! TerrainFest 2023 #3

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With TerrainFest 2023 now in full swing, Justin dives into a series of videos where he goes through building a Warhammer 40,000 table designed for wargamers. In this third video in the series, Justin and John discuss weathering the terrain with Dirty Down sprays to make it super grimdark and also where they go next when it comes to the super detailing of the terrain!

Building A True Wargamers Warhammer 40K Table You Can Actually Game On! TerrainFest 2023 Part #1

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With TerrainFest 2023 now in full swing, Justin dives into a series of videos where he goes through building a Warhammer 40,000 table designed for wargamers. Whilst we like big, narrative tables, there's something to be said for making a table with terrain that is playable and quick to build!

Gerry Can Show You How To Make Vines & Creepers For Wargaming

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In this week's Gerry Can, he shows off how to make vines and creepers which can be used on your wargaming terrain and miniatures. 

Gerry Can Show You How To Make Lava & Magma Wargaming Bases & Terrain

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In this week's Gerry Can, we put together a tutorial showing off how to make Magma and Lava Bases for your wargaming miniatures but also when creating terrain for your tabletops.

VLOG: Making City States Terrain For The 35mm World Of Conquest!

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Gerry sits down to power through some upgrading of our GameMatEU terrain to try and bring it more in line with the Fantasy vibes you get from the City States of Conquest. Do you think this fits in with Para Bellum Wargames' aesthetic?

Community Spotlight: Motivational Warcry, Dystopian Fleets & Building Mordheim!

3 years ago 8

We dive in and have a look at what you've been working on this week. We have some mighty Dystopian Wars, some epic Warcry terrain and a trip down memory lane to Mordheim.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Our Hobby And Our Health

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Join us for a new episode of Cult Of Games XLBS! In this week's episode, we are joined by the delightful Timberly "Punny" Sundancer long-time viewer and fourth or maybe fifth-time caller. We used the opportunity of having him with us to actually be serious for once as we talk about looking after your mental health.

Gerry Can Show You How To Use A Balsa Stripper For Basing Ideas

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Join us for a new Gerry Can as we dive into a tutorial on how to use a Balsa Stripper to build up basing ideas and add extra details to the miniatures that you need.

Gerry Can Show You How To Make Tall Grass Scatter Terrain

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In this video, Gerry Can show you how to make Tall Grass Scatter for your wargaming terrain and miniature bases. 

Gerry Can Show You The Best Scenery Cement & Sealing Tricks!

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Gerry Can show you the best scenery cement and sealing tricks when it comes to working on your wargaming bases and terrain using a homemade method!

Massive 40K Apocalypse Gaming Table Build [Part Eight]

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It's finally here! The Warhammer 40K Hobby weekend has arrived! The terrain from Archon has never looked sweeter!

Massive 40K Apocalypse Gaming Table Build [Part Seven]

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Woohoo, it's the day before the event and it's all guns blazing here at OnTableTop. There has been a flurry of activity over the past few days...but we're nearly there!

Massive 40K Apocalypse Gaming Table Build [Part Six]

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In just under a week the 40k Weekend will strike and we couldn't be more excited and also nervous to get things underway.

Massive 40K Apocalypse Gaming Table Build [Part Five]

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The 40k Weekend looms closer and we're finally reaching the last stages of our epic Apocalypse Gaming Table. Starting the painting progress on the Archon Terrain we can finally see the end in sight.

Massive 40K Apocalypse Gaming Table Build [Part Four]

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As we gain closer traction to the 40k Weekend, Lloyd and the gang are up to their elbows in Wallpaper, Archon Terrain and Army Painter dip.

Massive 40K Apocalypse Gaming Table Build [Part Three]

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As the 40k Weekend closes in, Lloyd gets hot and steamy under the pressure of Ireland's blazing Sun to finalize the board texture for the tabletop.

Massive 40K Apocalypse Gaming Table Build [Part Two]

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Warren is back from holidays and along with brother Lloyd dives straight into constructing the MASSIVE 20ft Warhammer Apocalypse table.

Massive 40K Apocalypse Gaming Table Build [Part One]

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Preparations for the epic 40K Hobby Weekend are well underway as Lloyd and John explain the plan for constructing the MASSIVE 20ft Warhammer Apocalypse table the attendees will be waging war on!

Hobby VLOG: Winter Warmachine Table – Part Five

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The Winter Warmachine Table is coming along nicely for the Privateer Press visit. Thanks to our meeting with the suspicious 'wood guy' we now have all the materials we need to build our platforms on the table, with a little […]

Hobby VLOG: Winter Warmachine Table – Part Four

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John's up to his usual tricks with the Winter Warmachine Table for Privateer Press. With the innuendos out of the way and progress being made, it's time to do some basic colouring on the houses, besides... what's a winter table […]

Hobby VLOG: Winter Warmachine Table – Part Three

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While John's been working away on the 4Ground buildings for the Winter Warmachine Table, we're beginning to think that maybe not all the rooftops are required to be the same. I'm stepping in to discuss some different options using washing […]

Hobby VLOG: Winter Warmachine Table – Part Two

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John's well underway on making the epic Winter Warmachine Table for the Privateer Press team visit. Quite often it's the smaller details which really make or breaks a table when you're building one, forget them and you know your missing […]

Hobby VLOG: Winter Warmachine Table – Part One

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In this five-part series; we asked John to prepare an amazing Warmachine Winter Table.

Hobby VLOG: Painting 40k & Star Wars Themed Terrain – Part Five

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Showing off the amazing 40k/Star Wars Table!

Hobby VLOG: Painting 40k & Star Wars Themed Terrain – Part Four

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As the Kickstarter progresses onwards for Micro Art Studio's Tabletop Battlefields Kickstarter, we've asked John to rev up the Hobby engine and put his expertise to creating some amazing multi-themed terrain for your Sci-Fi games. Click Here To Visit The […]

Hobby VLOG: Painting 40k & Star Wars Themed Terrain – Part Three

8 years ago 4

As the Kickstarter progresses onwards for Micro Art Studio's Tabletop Battlefields Kickstarter, we've asked John to rev up the Hobby engine and put his expertise to creating some amazing multi-themed terrain for your Sci-Fi games. Click Here To Visit The […]

Hobby VLOG: Painting 40k & Star Wars Themed Terrain – Part Two

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Micro Art Studio are soaring through the stretch goals for their Tabletop Battlefields Kickstarter, we've asked John to rev up the Hobby engine and put his expertise to creating some amazing multi themed terrain for your Sci Fi games. Click […]

Hobby VLOG: Painting 40k & Star Wars Themed Terrain – Part One

8 years ago 13

John, rev up the Hobby Engine!

Hobby VLOG: Updating Our T’au Army – Part 5

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Welcome to the final part in our Hobby VLOG series where we've tasked John to match our T'au vehicles to the already painted T'au troops for Warhammer 40k from Games Workshop. In the previous episode we saw just how awesome […]

Hobby VLOG: Updating Our T’au Army – Part 4

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Welcome to Part 4 of our Hobby VLOG Series in which John's been tasked with updating our old T'au Armies ready for a battle in 8th Edition Warhammer 40,000 from Games Workshop. We've also got some awesome Micro Art Studio […]

Hobby Lab: Flat Pack Travel Rock Set

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Picture this, you're visiting a friends house, you've opened up your freshly painted miniatures and ready for battle. There's only one thing missing, you've got your dice, cards and tactics ready... but there's no terrain, your friend has decided that […]

Hobby Lab: Orky Barricades Da Boss Wud Be Proud Of!

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Da Boss needs good defences to shoot from and this terrain is perfectly haphazard and awesome to make so we just had to give it a go.

Hobby Lab: Old Timey Western Water Tower Part 2

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We're back with another Hobby Lab, this time we're confinuing off where we left off last week and building the scaffold part of the Modular Water Tower.

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