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The Weekender XLBS: Four Games For The Festive Season!

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It's time for a bit of a run down of some games that should fit into your seasonal gaming with family and friends. What do you think?

Anarchy Models: Three Layer Flame Stencil Tutorial!

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Justin is joined by Brian from Anarchy Models to show of some more of the fantastic stencils that were successfully funded on Kickstarter. Today the guys are painting up a Legion of the Damned Rhino with a three layer flame pattern.

Painting A Cygnar Trencher Part 4

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Romain finishes up this painting tutorial with the last thing we need to get our little Trencher ready to hit the tabletop, his base. Romain is keeping things simple with a muddy base with the standard black rim.

Friday Night Meetup for Backstagers

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We're planning a meetup with Backstagers for Friday 29th November in Nottingham. (It would be fantastic if you could join us!!!)

The Weekender XLBS: Updates, WWX Background & HeroQuesting!

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Welcome to The Weekender and our XLBS, there is a lot of it! This time around we're going to be discussing the developments that are going on behind the scenes as we work on Forums and Site Navigation as well […]

Painting a Cygnar Trencher Part 3

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Romain adds the finishing touches to his work on the Cygnar Trencher. Stay tuned however as next week he really brings the miniature to life with a fantastic bit of basing.

The Weekender XLBS: Club Life, Meet-Ups & Painting!

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Now let's chill out on a Sunday with The Weekender XLBS where we have a chat about X-Wing some more and discuss the growth of clubs! We also have some interesting news on travelling over to Nottingham for a meet-up! […]

Painting A Cygnar Trencher Part 2

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Romain is ready to add the next layers of paint to his Cygnar Trencher. Today he will be adding the metal and beginning the first level of shading to take this up to a good tabletop standard. We all know Romain can't stop there though so stay tuned for more.

The Weekender XLBS: Predators, Cowboys & HeroQuesting!

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Wild West Exodus, HeroQuest and Alien Vs Predators make an appearance in this Weekender XLBS! I think that deserves a "Get To Da Choppa!"

GameScape: How to Build an Epic Forest Gaming Table Part 3

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Do you want to build an epic forest gaming table? If you do watch this series for ideas & tips!

Painting A Cygnar Trencher Part 1

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Time for a bit of Warmachine painting where Romain breaks out a Cygnar Trencher and shows us how to work on these boys in blue!

Painting Mantic’s Twilight Kin Sorceress Part 2

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Romain is ready to paint up the dress on his Twilight Kin Sorceress, so he has decided to give her a little black number that I think you will all enjoy.

The Weekender XLBS: Cards Against Humanity & Club Life

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...and now we head Backstage into the realm of XLBS. Here we will be talking about one of the best card games of the last few years, Cards Against Humanity along with some more kid friendly topics including another excerpt from Warrens Gamer Dad journey.

Painting Mantic’s Twilight Kin Sorceress Part 1

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Romain sits down with Mantic's fantastic Twilight Kin Sorceress to show us how to paint up some really cool pale skin

The Weekender XLBS: We’re Back Home for the Last Night on Earth

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Welcome all you first time Backstagers to XLBS, our exclusive weekly show just for you guys. This week the guys are talking about just what they're thinking now that they are returned to the homeland and just what this will […]

VLOG – Shooting On Location (Like Up F#*king Mountains!)

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Update: iPad playback problem fixed! We get on the road in search of cool spots to shoot some shows like The Weekender but stop off on the way to give you guys an update about how the move is going.

BoW Move Update: The Packing Has Begun!

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Hey guys just a little update from BoW HQ here in Essex on how the move is getting along.

XLBS: Anarchy Stencils & 40K Coverage The Return!

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You might have noticed that we've had a bit of a take over on the website this week for Anarchy Models and their epic airbrush stencils. Well, we have a chat about them in XLBS as well as a bit more chat on the return of Warhammer 40K coverage.

Painting A Relics Britanan Foot Soldier Part 4

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Time for Romain to add the finishing touches to his little Britanan Foot Soldier. This little guy is just so creepy and cute now that he's all finished up. Hope you all enjoyed the tutorial!

The Weekender XLBS: Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D & Spellslinging!

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Yes we rock when it comes to alliteration! I think you'll agree that it makes everything better when we do that! Come inside for Marvel chat, gaming in the gaps and Magic the Gathering.

GameScape: How to Build an Epic Forest Gaming Table Part 2

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It's time to continue our series on how to build a really cool gaming table! In this part things really start to take shape as we create the hills and cut the grass mats to match. If you haven't seen […]

Zombies!!! Justin’s Rules Expansion – FTLO VLOG!

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With Warren showing off the Zombies!!! board game a couple of weeks back Justin has been off thinking up ways to make the game better so here's what he's come up with.

Flames of War GT After Action Report 4 & 5

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The tournament has moved into it's second day and we see how the guys have been dealing with it all as it comes to a close. Will they have given a good accounting of themselves?

Flames of War GT After Action Report 3

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It's the end of day one of the Flames of War Grand Tournament. We think Dave has got a bit confused and he's on an episode of Carry On Wargaming!

Flames of War GT After Action Report 2

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Time for the second report from the weekend's Flames of War Grand Tournament. Dave is looking a little tipsy but from the sound of things its working out for him!

Flames of War GT After Action Report 1

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Welcome to the Flames of War Grand Tournament After Action Reports series! So all you Backstagers will be able to see how Warren and Dave did this weekend!

The Weekender XLBS: X-Winging It Through Grand Tournaments!

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We have a look and at the new X-Wing Miniatures and also if you didn't know, it's Games Day 2013 next weekend!

For The Love of Vlog! Warren’s Army on the Table!

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Warren drops in for a quick vlog to show off his army and ask for a few tips on deploying his troops.

Painting A Relics Britanan Foot Soldier Part 3

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Time for part three of this great little tutorial. Romain now adds some more highlights to the miniature and gets stuck in on painting our little toy soldier's rifle!

XLBS: Space Marines (Themed Weeks), DreadBall & Ack Ack!

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...and now we sit down for that quiet Sunday with XLBS. We'll be looking at DreadBall Ultimate, our plans for GW content (we're reaching out for your opinions on matters) and some quirky story telling dice.

Vlog Time! Warren’s FoW Troubles!

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I think it's time for a sit down as we see what the team has been up to hobby-wise. Today Warren is asking for a little help and advice in building his Flames of War army for the Grand Tournament!

Painting A Relics Britanan Foot Soldier Part 2

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Our maestro Romain finishes up painting the skin tones of his lost little Britanan and moves on to painting up the first level of shading on his coat.

The Weekender XLBS: RoboCop, Misbehavin’ & Kings Of War

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Welcome Backstagers to our corner of epicness that is XLBS. The guys are chatting awesome crime fighters with RoboCop getting it's epic trailer. On top of that we aim to misbehave with a look at the basics of Firefly: The Game.

Painting A Relics Britanan Foot Soldier Part 1

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It seems our master painter has found a lost little Britanan Foot Soldier and, kind soul that he is, he's taken the fellow in and is giving him a nice little paint job.

Unleash The Deep Space Assault Console!

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Add extra atmosphere to your games with the Deep Space Assault Console! This fun sound board is a great way to set the scene of an infested derelict spaceship. NEW IE FIX detailed inside!

GameScape: We Build an Epic Forest Gaming Table Part 1

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Backstagers can now enjoy our GameScape series in which we show you how to build an epic gaming table from planning to completion.

Warren’s Nottingham Road Trip: D&D Collectors Series Designer Interview Two

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Time for another look at what Warren got up to during his last trip up to Nottingham. This time we get a look behind the scenes at the dynamic back drops for all the box art of the D&D Collectors Series.

Painting The PHR Colour Scheme On A Triton

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Time to give Dropzone Commander some more love. We unleash Romain on the Post-Human Republic with a painting tutorial using a rather cool looking Triton Class Strike Dropship.

The Weekender XLBS: Encountering The Human Resistance!

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We're still talking Dropzone Commander and if you watched our Gen Con coverage you might have seen the first miniatures for the Human Resistance. These guys have been left behind and gone all Mad Max on the Scourge! As well as that we have a prize to give away!

Warren’s Nottingham Road Trip: D&D Collectors Series Designer Interview

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Time for the next installment of Warren's Nottingham road trip. This time our fearless leader has stopped off at Battlefront to have a word with Matt Parks the Lead Designer of the D&D Collectors Series.

Painting High Paladin Dartan Vilmon – Magic Glow Part 3

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Time to finish off what has been one of our best tutorials ever, as Romain adds the finishing touches to his Dartan Vilmon miniature.

The Weekender XLBS: Journeymaning It Elsewhere?

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...and we're into the Weekender XLBS! Bo yah! This time the guys are sitting down for a chat about taking the Journeyman league format or something similar to other systems and also looking at other games that they have had their eye on for a while.

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