Happy Sunday! Welcome to The Weekender XLBS where we're talking about all things post-apocalyptic and wasteland-like in the wake of so many people checking out the new Mad Max film...
UK Games Expo 2015 Live Blog ... 31 UPDATES!
11 years ago 94We're at the UK Games Expo in Birmingham UK at the NEC Hilton Metropole!
After the insanity that was the Bolt Action Boot Camp we're back with The Weekender and it's 100th Episode of the show today!
Waterloo - Quelle Affaire is a new board game from Alessio Cavatore and River Horse allowing you to fight out one of the most iconic battles in history in a fast paced and hex based setting on the tabletop.
We have a great chat with the folks behind Twisted, the Steampunk model range and tabletop game by Demented. Check out what we learn from them about the game, the models, and the decision not to head to Kickstarter to launch their game...
The Devil's Run: Route 666 from Word Forged Games has entered it's final few days on Kickstarter and they've not only got quite the awesome package for you to pick up as a main pledge but some neat stretch goals too...
MERCS is a world filled with intrigue and covert corporate action and now J. L. Allan brings us into the world in this story of The Lucky Hand. - Final Part Out Now!
We take a look at the behemoth of the PHR army; the Hades Super-Heavy Walker and discuss how Dropzone Commander players can utilise this beast and its tail mounted Super-Heavy Rail Repeater to terrorise opposing forces.
You've seen how PHR players can utilise the Hades walker but what about tackling the beast if you're a UCM, Scourge or Shaltari player? In this video we show you how your Dropzone Commander army can fight the Hades on land and in the air too.
In the course of our gurns, we have played with miniatures that are unpainted and even unassembled. Now we come to a gurn about when those minis just aren't built right and the horrors of floating gun syndrome.
Want to rebuild those awesome vehicles from Mad Max: Fury Road? How about checking out this work one man has done with LEGO and then see what else we suggest for giving it a go!
The Road To The 2015 Warzone International: Part Five
11 years ago 13The final mission for the Warzone: Resurrection International this weekend at the UK Games Expo goes under the microscope of siygess from the community. He also shows off his awesome custom Warlord!
The Bolt Action Boot Camp has come and gone so with the team just about recovered the clean up has begun. With one Boot Camp complete our thoughts now turn to the next one for Infinity at the end of June.
Justin and John unbox an influential and innovative tank design in the form of the Soviet Army's T34/76 Medium Tank Plastic Boxed Set for Warlord Games' Bolt Action.
We've got another fantastic and exclusive sneak peek for you today for Infinity. Check out Scylla & Drakios!
Rob from Prodos Games joins us once more to look at the impressively detailed sculpts of the Capitol faction's power slamming Heavy Infantry for Warzone: Resurrection.
The Road To The 2015 Warzone International: Part Four
11 years ago 3Community member siygess takes us through more of the missions he could face at the UK Games Expo this weekend when the Warzone: Resurrection International kicks off. Do you think his tactics are sound?
The Human Sphere is coming to N3 and we have some of the details and a teaser trailer within...
Bolt Ack Ack Acktion! Battle Report ... 27 UPDATES!
11 years ago 361Bolt Action meets Mars Attacks in this epic Battle Report Bolt Ack Ack Acktion! Download a Free Set of Rules Inside.
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Bolt Action Boot Camp: Sunday ... 23 UPDATES!
11 years ago 729It's Sunday! Normally we'd be wishing you a Happy Sunday from the Weekender set but this time weekend we're still playing host to the Bolt Action Boot Camp which is going great. Everyone's really enjoying using their armies and we've […]
Bolt Action Boot Camp: Saturday ... 74 UPDATES!
11 years ago 1669So with Friday done and dusted we're all ready for a day of learning about Bolt Action and playing with the armies that have been assembled. There are British, German, Russian, American and even a Japanese army coming together that […]
Backstagers can exclusively download the Mantic Games Warpath Alpha Rules alongside two Army Lists for you to try them out with for both the Enforcers and The Plague!
Bolt Action Boot Camp: Friday ... 25 UPDATES!
11 years ago 950It's time to get our armies built and prepare for battle tomorrow with the first day of our Bolt Action Boot Camp Coverage where we're building the armies, meeting all the attendees and getting ready for a fantastic weekend ahead. […]
Flames of War FTW: How To Deal With Dug In Infantry
11 years ago 9Dave and Warren are back for the third season of FOW FTW. This time they're looking at the more vital tactical aspects of the game. To start things off they deal with dug in infantry; "The bane of everyone's existence."
We've looked at dealing with dug in infantry so now we show you how it can be done more effectively than previously thought. This is a process that involves less points spent and Soviets armed with flamethrowers!
Welcome back to another Skin Tone Tutorial where today Romain is breaking out Kano from the Bushido miniatures game and shows off how to paint up one of the trickiest skin tones out there; Demonic Red.
We've hit the final countdown before the Bolt Action Boot Camp. The tables are 99% ready, the armies are in the studio, and the whole team is geared up and ready for the weekend invasion of the Riverside Studio.
Community member maledrakh takes us through the final pitfalls and ways to protect yourself when considering whether or not you want to back a fundraiser online...
We chatted with Ronnie Renton of Mantic Games and got to ask him questions about Kings of War, Dungeon Saga and maybe a little bit more on the Sci-Fi world of Warpath...
We come face to face with more of the Toughest Girls of the Galaxy from Raging Heroes. This time around around we come across a trio of deadly girls and their hippo that make up the Jailbirds Character Box.
Mantic Games have got another huge army coming to Kings of War with the Forces of the Abyss. We've got an awesome look at what's coming out for this army of demons from the deepest, dankest pits...
The Bolt Action Boot Camp is almost here and the team has the music pumping to help them get into the groove when adding the finishing details to the tables the lucky boot campers will do battle on this weekend. Plus details on the Infinity Boot Camp.
We have another epic sized Privateer Press Unboxing as Justin swaps the Focus of Warmachine for the Fury of Hordes and unleashes upon us the Skorne All-in-One Army Box.
The Road To The 2015 Warzone International: Part Three
11 years ago 5Community member siygess delves deeper into the tactics he's going to try and employ when he joins in with the Warzone: Resurrection 2015 International Championship at the UK Games Expo at the end of May.
The folks behind Demigods Rising have put together quite the treat for you Beasts of War folks. If you wanted to give the game then you can download the full Print & Play Pack now...
Welcome to The Weekender XLBS where its time for a bacon sandwich and a cup of tea as we relax with you and talk through some more tabletop gaming awesomeness from this week.
On this weeks Weekender we talk Mars Attacks, Kings of War, Boot Camps and more!
Community member maledrakh takes us through more helpful information for those people wanting to know about the basics of Kickstarter. This time he talks about what Kickstater is NOT.
Łukasz from Micro Art Studio joins us once more to focus on one of Warren's favorite Wolsung miniatures, Snorri Rottstein on his Golemic Flea and tells us how he can assist in getting Golems quickly across the board.
For this XLBS edition of Wolsung Stratagems Warren and Łukasz learn more about hard hitting Xenah Qiang of the Triad of Lotus Dragon. She wields a devastating weapon and can hit as hard as a boosted Security Golem.
