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Skin Tone Tutorials – Middle Eastern Skin Part Two

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We're back with the final part of this Skin Tone Tutorial where Romain adds the final level of shading and highlighting to this lovely little Kingdom Death Miniature.

VLOG: Bolt Action Boot Camp Progress + Mantic In The Studio

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With the Bolt Action Boot Camp a little over a week away the team is working hard to complete the tables for the event. Not only that we have Rich from Mantic Games in the studio as he and Justin are in the middle of filming a new series...

Infinity Arachne: The Highlander Format “There Can Be Only One!”

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Community member wartrader comes up with a new and interesting way to play your games of Infinity with another entry in the Arachne series which looks at the Highlander Format. There can be only one!

Live Hangout With Alessio Cavatore Talking Waterloo, Terminator & More!

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We sat down for a Live Hangout Chat with Alessio Cavatore of River Horse to talk about the Terminator Genisys Miniatures Game AND his new Waterloo game...

Unboxing: Forge World Event Exclusive Miniatures

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@deaddave has once more delved into his vast collection of Forge World goodies and this time he's showing off a trio of miniatures that are only available at events.

Game Hacks: 40k Death Battles In The Pit Of Champions!

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"My character is better than your character!" Well, let's see if we can settle that score in Game Hacks where we help you come up with some rules for pitting the heroes of Warhammer 40,000 against each other.

Unboxing: Dreamforge Games Valkir Heavy Troopers

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We have more Eisenkern from Dreamforge Games to unbox! This time around it is a box set of the imposing Valkir Heavy Troopers.

The Road To The 2015 Warzone International: Part Two

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The preparations for the Warzone: Resurrection tournament at the UK Games Expo continue as siygess looks at his army and how it's going to deal with Mission One - The Advanced Base.

Family Create Their Own Risk War Room

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Risk is one of those games that every gamer has in their repertoire and for many of us it was our introduction to gaming with large armies at our command. However, one family has taken it even further and have succeeded in making their very own large scale Risk War Room!

Q&A Time! Delving Into The World Of Conan: Rise Of Monsters [CROM]

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We had a chat with the minds behind Conan: Rise of Monsters about where the idea came from, the initial thoughts on the way the game is going to play and discuss their aims for pre-painted miniatures. Find out more within...

Weekender XLBS: 4Ground Upgrades, Gallipoli & New 40k Rumours

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Happy Sunday! Come and relax with us as we talk about X-Wings going into space (for real), 4Ground, major hobby time and rumours of new miniatures coming to Warhammer 40,000... X-Wing In Space (Literally!) First thing first. Yes, you did […]

Home Raiders Kickstarter Launches – Watch the Demo Game Now!

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The charming world of Home Raiders has launched on Kickstarter from Vesper-On and we can't wait to see more people delving into this wonderful 1:1 scale (yes, you heard it right) wargame where little people from other dimensions come and […]

Weekender: X-Wing Wave 7 & Delving Into Undercity Board Game

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It's time to get stuck into another weeks worth of tabletop gaming with The Weekender talking X-Wing, Undercity, Batman & More.

Bolt Action Locked & Loaded: Army Expansions & Pinning Rules

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Justin & John discuss how they intend to expand their armies beyond their starter sets. Chez of Warlord Games also advises us about the use of Pinning Markers in the game and what it takes to lock a unit in position.

Bolt Action Locked & Loaded XLBS: How To Run A Demo Game

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Chez and Justin break out the minis to take you through the basics of running a good demo game of Bolt Action in its simplest form. No big tanks, no massive guns, just a good old fashioned infantry firefight.

Book your Infinity Bootcamp Place, and Warpath 2 Alpha Access for Backstage!

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***Infinity Boot Camp BOOKING FORM CLICK HERE (Backstage Pass Required)*** ***How to get to Beasts of War (Visitors Guide Click HERE)*** Bolt Action Boot Camp Left Over Places Contact @warzan Dates to Remember Alessio Cavatore Live Hangout (New Waterloo Game!) […]

Skin Tone Tutorials – Middle Eastern Skin Part One

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Romain breaks out his paints and gets ready for another Skin Tone Tutorial this time focusing in on how to paint the skin tones of the Middle East.

Basics Of Kickstarter Part One: What Is A Kickstarter & How Does It Work?

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Community member Maledrakh takes us through the first in a series of articles where he explores just what Kickstarter is and what you need to know when you start pledging on one! We start with the basics...

VLOG: What’s Going On Up BOW’s Back Alley

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With the Bolt Action Boot Camp soon the team is working frantically to get the gaming boards ready. Some of them have disappeared into the back alley behind our offices and Lloyd's on hand to find out what's going on...

4Ground Plant Forests & Fight Through Crates With New Terrain

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Woodlands and Shipping Yards come to life with a range of fantastic new trees from 4Ground and Shipping Crates that would be perfect for a myriad of different things too.

Genestealer Cults & The Deathwatch Coming To Warhammer 40,000?

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Genestealers and Deathwatch Space Marines are just two of the latest rumours floating around in the ether for Warhammer 40,000. Could you see them bringing both out in another board game style setting?

Unboxing: Warzone Resurrection Valpurgius

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John is once again joined by Rob from Prodos Games to take a look at the menacing Dark Legion Warlord for Warzone: Resurrection; the Archmagus Valpurgius.

Knight Models Unveil Lady Shiva, DC’s Most Dangerous Martial Artist

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The DC Universe is home to many formidable martial artists, the deadliest of which Knight Models will soon be bringing into the Batman Miniatures Game. Do you have the skills to survive the deadly Lady Shiva?

Try Something New – Bring In The Games Master

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For the last Try Something New, I wrote encouraging people to give being a Games Master a try. This sparked a forgotten neuron in my mind of something that I think was suggested in a previous edition of the Warhammer Fantasy Battles rule book: Adding GMs to your wargames.

Unboxing: Empress Miniatures’ British Warrior & Infantry

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We are looking at modern warfare as John is joined by Keith from Empress Miniatures to show off an impressive British Warrior IFV and a group of Infantry to go along with it, including a bomb-sniffing dog.

The Suicide Squad Makes Their First Appearance

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The cast of Suicide Squad, first appearance together in full costume.

The Road To The 2015 Warzone International: Part One

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Community member siygess starts on his journey to get prepared for the Warzone International Tournament 2015 at the UK Games Expo at the end of May! Are you going to be playing in this big brawl?

Amazing Pictures From The Great War Gallipoli Exhibition

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See how the amazing looking Gallipoli diorama has turned out with some wonderful photographs of the finished board from The Great War Exhibition down in New Zealand.

Star Wars Imperial Assault Painting Guide: How To Paint The Nexu

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On this May the 4th day we have another Painting Tutorial from Sorastro's Painting! In this episode he shows how to paint The Nexu from Fantasy Flight Games' Star Wars Imperial Assault...

The Night Of The Titans: A FAITH Short Story

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Experience the backstory of FAITH: The Sci-Fi RPG in this Backstager exclusive story by E. G. Quinzel.

Weekender XLBS: Warhammer 40k Assassins, Knights & Robots Galore

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Happy Sunday! It looks like Games Workshop are throwing the kitchen sink in as well when it comes to Warhammer 40,000 and their latest list of releases.

Weekender: Boot Camps, Salute Winners & Checking Out Emergence Event

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Welcome back to The Weekender that took a bit of a hiatus last week due to our Salute coverage which was awesome but very tiring!

The Development Of FAITH: The Sci-Fi RPG

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Burning Games, the guys behind Faith: the Sci-Fi RPG, have taken the time to give us the low down on the development process behind Faith. Keep your eyes open for a piece of exclusive artwork!

New Infinity For April & Classified Deck Released!

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Another month and another round of fantastic looking releases for Infinity that include some stunning miniatures as always including the new Classified Deck for ITS!

Hawk Wargames Reveal More Details On Dropfleet Spaceship Game!

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Check out the reveal of the new UCM Fleet for Hawk Wargames' Dropfleet Spaceship game coming soon! We've also got a look at new infantry figures and some news on a big Avenger Build Diary in the works!

Drop Tactics – Choosing The Right Dropship

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For this episode of Drop Tactics we are looking at dropships but more specifically knowing which one to use at the right time to help you in your games of Dropzone Commander.

Drop Tactics XLBS – Knowing What Commander To Choose

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We've discussed Choosing the Right Dropship but now comes another important topic, Choosing the Right Commander for your Dropzone Commander army.

Gurn Of The Every Other Week: Say it Right!

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In this week's gurn, things are getting linguistic as Demyse writes in to complain about something that we often hear complaints about: the problems with pronunciation.

3 Colours Up Tips: How To Paint Red Hair & Body Hair Part 2

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Romain is back to finish up showing you How to Paint his Barbarian from Gaspez Arts by adding the final touches to the hair and moving on to that hairy chest!

The Signal: Calm Before The Storm – Setting Up In Batman Part One

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The Signal is back calling Batman to the tabletop where we discuss the opening moves of the game during set-up that can almost make or break the rest of your scuffle between rival gangs, heroes and villains.

VLOG: Salute Recovery, Bolt Action Prep & Next Boot Camp Announcement

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The team are now safely back (and recovering) in the River Side Studio after Salute and it's now time for our next project; The Bolt Action Boot Camp. Plus, Warren reveals what game is getting the Boot Camp treatment in June!

Unboxing: Robotech RPG Tactics Zentraedi Battlepods

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We have more Robotech RPG Tactics to unbox as Carmen, who worked on the game, joins Justin to look at two variants of the Zentraedi forces Battlepods. The Regult and Artillery.

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