Join us this week for a look at a bunch of Sci-Fi awesomeness including Judge Dredd, a trip into the Fragged Universe and some Space Wolves!

Gerry chats with the awesome Mike Hutchinson of Planet Smasher Games, creator of the epic Gaslands, about his new game Space Gits which is coming to Kickstarter. If you like Orcs and fun, unique miniatures games, make sure to check out the drunk-ass chaos of this wild new project.

Check out our Indie Of The Week picks from each OnTableTop Weekender! Whether it's a great Sci-Fi wargaming range, a new Fantasy epic or something for the discerning Historical wargamer, you'll be able to find our weekly segments within!

Justin unboxes and reviews some more of the pre-painted Hextech terrain from Gale Force 9 which you could use for building up tabletops for games like BattleTech, Dropzone Commander and more. He also shows off how you can combine the Highway Exits, Tunnels and The Sprawl and bring the various sets together.

In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we're joined by community member Martin of TheHobbyLodge, who has recently come back from AdeptiCon and shares his thoughts on this once-in-a-lifetime trip and how it has reignited his love for wargaming and the hobby in general.

It's OTTWeekender time! BattleTech from Catalyst Game Labs is going grimdark with a new Gothic set coming soon that fires up their Continuum Series. Will this new set be enough to bring in the Warhammer 40K crowd who might want to try out tabletop wargaming with BattleMechs going up against demons?

Gerry sits down for an interview with Roger Yates, one of the co-owners of the Duncan Rhodes Painting Academy and a key judge of the Sir Coates Painting Masters being held at the UK Games Expo this year in just a few months. He explains why you should give it a go, regardless of skill level, and have some fun with the event!

Justin unboxes and reviews one of the brand new TAGs for Corvus Belli's 28mm Sci-Fi miniatures game, Infinity. Here, he looks at the Longwang, Imperial TAG Police miniature which will deliver some justice on the tabletop.

In this week's Community Spotlight, we have a lot at some kitbashing for the weird world of Turnip28, a test paint scheme using the John Blanche paints and a train that has gone a little bit wrong...

Gerry is joined by James Morris, the mind behind possibly the hottest new miniatures wargame on the market, Midgard Heroic Battles. They discuss the idea and concept behind this exciting game which can be played as a Historical or Fantasy experience AND in a range of scales.

Justin unboxes and reviews the Yu Jing White Banner Expansion Pack Beta from Corvus Belli for their stunning 28mm Sci-Fi skirmish game, Infinity. This is a great bonus for those looking to expand their Yu Jing fireteam.

In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, John talks about his plans to enter a big competition and then we dive into a chat about our own personal gaming golden ages. Has your golden age passed, is it coming in the future or is it in fact right now?

Last year, we held TerrainFest 2024 and we've now picked the winner of this awesome competition. We thought we'd dive into the projects from this year and find out who won! The one lucky winner walks away with an awesome £300 voucher thanks to Wayland Games!

It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show, we dive into the reveals from AdeptiCon and that amazing new Warhammer: The Old World army that was revealed for Grand Cathay. Could these be the best Warhammer miniatures yet? We certainly think Games Workshop pushed the boat out with these!

Warlord Games co-founder and legend of the wargaming community Paul Sawyer passed away this week. An announcement from his family and Warlord Games came out today following his death after a long battle with brain cancer.

John introduces us to a project that he is currently working on for a weekend of World War 2 wargaming coming up in just two weeks! He and Warren have to build Arnhem Bridge, made famous from A Bridge Too Far and a tabletop of terrain, too.

Mantic Games has announced alongside Halo Studios that The Banished will be the next major faction to join the tactical miniatures game, Halo: Flashpoint, which is set in the epic Sci-Fi universe of the video game series. 

Justin unboxes and reviews some more Warhammer 40K alternatives from Grimskull and Wargame Exclusive with a look at the Sci-Fi Necrocyborg NAZG Warriors that are going to be hunting down their foes with terrible weapons.

Dive into this week's Community Spotlight and check out some World War II soldiers in 12mm, a bit of Marvel: Crisis Protocol and a deep dive into the world of The Silver Bayonet.

Justin unboxes and reviews one of the awesome Ork Grot Flighta Kan miniatures from the folks at Wargame Exclusive. This is an excellent 32mm Sci-Fi alternative to other miniatures for Grimdark wargames like Warhammer 40,000 and Grimdark Future.

The new previews for Armoured Clash are now out in the wild from Warcradle Studios, introducing a new faction to the 10mm wargame. The Imperium are on the march with their finely drilled troops, impressive armoured fighting vehicles and towering walkers. 

Gerry unboxes and reviews the 28mm Dark Age plastic set from Victrix Miniatures for their Rus Infantry. This gives you a great warband or army of Rus or the famed Varangian Guard.

Gerry gets stuck into an unboxing and review of the Victrix Miniatures Greek Hoplites. This set gives you 48 28mm plastic miniatures packed with dynamism and with loads of different options for building the core of your army in Ancient wargames.

In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, Warren talks about following your passions and focusing in on what you love when it comes to tabletop games. Is life too short to be following the "trend" and should you just collect, paint and play what makes you feel the best?

It's OTTWeekender time! Is there a new hope for Atomic Mass Games' Star Wars: Legion? Some brand new plastic sets are coming soon for the classic Rebels and the Galactic Empire for those who want to refight the epic battles of the original Star Wars films.

We take a look at some of the excellent pre-painted Hextech terrain from Gale Force 9 that would be perfect for use with games like BattleTech. In this video, we unbox and review the Atlean Steppes and Rivers & Lakes sets that you can use to build different battlefields.

Venture into a bit of Fantasy awesomeness from this week with our Community Spotlight. We have barbarians, adventurers and painting an undead horde.

Artel W Miniatures are celebrating eight years of doing what they do! To celebrate that, they have an excellent new set of Sci-Fi miniatures for you to scoop up plus there are plenty of other goodies available during their birthday celebrations.

Gerry is joined by the team from Cubicle 7 to take a first look at the plans for the Warhammer: The Horus Heresy Roleplaying Game which is planned to be released in 2026. The designers dive into why this roleplaying game is so different from others in the Warhammer library and how it's going to be a big deal for Warhammer fans.

Gerry unboxes and reviews an excellent set of resin terrain from the folks at Fogou Models that is absolutely perfect for those playing post-apocalyptic racing games like Gaslands. The RAD TRAX: Way Of The Road Raceway Set is a perfect set of resin terrain pieces that are quick to paint and get to the tabletop.

Warcradle Studios previewed the next faction for Armoured Clash at the end of last week as the Imperium appeared with this gorgeous piece of art. See what you think as it showcases the upcoming infantry, walkers and tanks that will be coming your way. 

Give @caesar a friendly welcome in the comments to his own channel here OnTableTop!

Gerry gets stuck into unboxing and reviewing the Classic Fantasy Guards plastic set from Wargames Atlantic. This is a great 28mm set for a variety of different skirmish wargames with a set of armed guards that could be protecting a caravan, patrolling a town, or even pressed ganged into a milita!

In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, Ben shouts at clouds and explains that he thinks that miniatures might have lost "something" in their design. Are miniature creators getting obsessed with realism and detail, meaning that the soul is being squeezed out of figures?

It's OTTWeekender time! On this week's show, we take a look at Fragged Empire, a Sci-Fi RPG that will let you play out everything from post-apocalypse to piracy on the high seas and even explore worlds of fantasy magic.

Gerry gets stuck into unboxing and reviewing the Classic Fantasy Villagers plastic set from Wargames Atlantic. This is a great 28mm set for a variety of different skirmish wargames that require civilians for scenarios or to populate your towns and villagers.

Gerry dives into an unboxing and review of the BIG Core Box for Corvus Belli's new Fantasy adventure game, Warcrow Adventures. Check out what's inside for budding heroes and also how the Yaldabaoth Card Pack can bring fearsome foes to Warcrow, the wargame.

Dive into what popped up in the projects recently including some retro Space Marines, a BIG miniature for Armoured Clash and a Frostgrave warband of undead oddities.

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.

Gerry unboxes and reviews the second half of the new Epic Encounters range by Steamforged Games in partnership with Free League Publishing. He delves deeper into Ruins Of Symbaroum and The Corrupted Coloss set which introduces a BIG new boss for your roleplaying games.

Gerry unboxes another of the Epic Encounters sets from Steamforged Games, perfect for those looking to create interesting encounters and this time they delve into the Dark Fantasy world of Symbaroum from Free League Publishing with the Gem in the Barrow.

In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, John talks about enjoying Warhammer 40,000 through the lens of Crusade, whilst Gerry wants to know what have been some of the game changing hobby products that you've picked up over the years that have really made a difference.