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WWX Demo Game Union VS Enlightened Part Two

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Justin and Sean continue their epic battle in Wild West Exodus where the Union are taking on the Enlightened. Justin has made his opening gambit but Sean is striking back hard!

Flames Of War 4th Edition Boot Camp: Day One

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WWX Demo Game: Union VS Enlightened Part One!

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It's time to kick off the big Wild West Exodus Demo Game where we're pitting Justin and his Union forces against Sean from Outlaw Miniatures with his Enlightened.

Wild West Exodus Faction Chat: Outlaws!

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In our first faction chat for Wild West Exodus Warren and Sean from Outlaw Miniatures saddle up with the Outlaws, the anti-heroes of the WWX universe.

World War 2.5 – Gaming An Alternate History [Part Two]

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The battles continue as World War 2.5 explodes and former allies clash in the middle of Europe. The Soviets are pushing on and the British are going to be taking the brunt of the hit in these big battles!

Weekender XLBS: Ultimate Gaming Rooms and the Return of Alien

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Happy Sunday! On this fine morning the guys look at what might just be the ultimate gaming room and discuss the triumphant return of the Alien movies! what could this latest outing for our beloved xenomorph mean for tabletop gaming?

Weekender: Wild West Exodus Week and Pulp City Pledges

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Welcome to another episode of the Weekender! Lloyd takes the reigns this week as we look forward to the exciting content we have coming in Wild West Exodus Week.

The Signal: Kapow & Kaching! Building Crews In Batman!

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Bawon Samdi is back with another installment of The Signal where he's taking us through how to build your band of Villains and Heroes for The Batman Miniatures Game! Do you prefer to rely on heavy hitting heroes or plucky henchmen?

Drop Tactics – Cool Flyer Tactics Revealed!

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In this Drop Tactics episode we discuss the general tactics to employ when using flyers and fast moving craft in Dropzone Commander such as aircraft, fighters and bombers.

Drop Tactics XLBS – Essential Anti-Air Tactics

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So you've seen our General Tactica of Flyers & Fast Movers in Dropzone Commander but what if you want to swat these units out of the sky? Well this XLBS Edition of Drop Tactics will have you covered.

New Alien Movie Officially A Go From Neill Blomkamp!

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We heard rumblings on the internet about the coming of a new Alien movie a few months ago now but it seems like those rumours were well founded. Fox have teamed up with Neill Blomkamp who will be bringing Alien […]

Skin Tone Tutorials: How To Paint Japanese Skin Part Three!

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This is looking great so far! The next job in this tutorial showing you how to paint Japanese skin is to get working on the highlights which add depth and definition to the skin and an equal amount of shadow too!

A Descent Journeys In The Dark Adventure: Grisban’s Tale! [Part 1]

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I may have said that I can't stand Descent but I'm ready to give it another go. With Grisban the Thirsty at my side I took the plunge back into a new campaign with some friends and I'm determined to see if I can enjoy it! Time to taste my axe monsters of the shadows!

VLOG: Gearing Up For The Battle Of Hoth At Salute 2015!

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It's time for your weekly dose of VLog from the Beasts of War team where Warren and Lloyd have been off hunting down all the bits and pieces we need to run an epic Star Wars game at Salute 2015 How's your mid-week gaming going?

Unboxing: Warmachine Cygnar Dynamo Heavy Warjack

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For this unboxing we're looking at the Dynamo from Privateer Press' Warmachine, a Heavy Warjack for the Cygnar faction with a heavy duty firestorm lighting cannon.

Infinity Sneak Peek: Nazarova Twins, Kum Enforcers

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You know what time it is! The guys at Infinity have sent over another little sneak peek at there latest and greatest minis! It's the Nazarova Twins, Kum Enforcers, these are two sexy little kum riders for the Haqqislam faction.

Pledge Levels For Wild West Exodus Unfinished Business & Themed Week!

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Not only are Wild West Exodus coming to Kickstarter with some Unfinished Business on March 1st but there is a themed week starting right here on Beasts of War next Monday 23/2/2015!

Unboxing: Bolt Action M18 Hellcat Tank Destroyer

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Justin, John and John's magnificent hat reminisce on their re-enactment days while taking a look at the M18 Hellcat Tank Destroyer for Bolt Action from Warlord Games.

4Ground Paves the Way for the Jesserai Transportation System

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A few weeks back Warren and the guys showed us on the Weekender some incredible 10mm terrain from 4Ground designed for Dropzone Commander. They now have more items up for pre-order, to include a brilliant roadway for your table. In […]

World War 2.5 – Gaming An Alternate History [Part One]

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Oriskany kicks off his newest article series where we're discussing a bit of a 'What If?' scenario! Welcome to World War 2.5 with some uneasy alliances and more besides. I think it's time to break out the heavy armour!

Weekender XLBS: Wrath Of Kings First Look & a Furious Boot Camp?

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Happy Sunday! This morning we're taking a look at one of the massive projects to come out of CoolMiniOrNot and that's Wrath of Kings! We'll be discussing the different factions and a few of us might be calling dibs on a faction or two!

Weekender: Spartan Grabs Halo License & Bustin’ Ghosts On Kickstarter!

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Happy Valentines day! Hopefully you're spending this Saturday with loved ones or  getting some hobby done, maybe even a bit of both! This Weekender we're going to be talking about the awesome news that Spartan Games have grabbed the license to make wargames for the Halo Universe!

DreadBall Academy: Exploring Season 4

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With Chris from Mantic Games in the studio it's the perfect time to get an update on the new teams of DreadBall Season 4 as well as learning the latest game mechanics which include new special rules and fans invading the pitch!

DreadBall Academy XLBS: Hobgoblins vs. Sphyr Match!

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Chris is taking the Sphyr up against Warren with the Hobgoblins. Will Warren remain unbeaten, or is his winning DreadBall streak about to come to an end? Watch now to find out!

Exclusive! Checking Out X-Terra Vs Daemon Kingdom’s First Sculpts!

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Titan-Forge have sat down with us this week for a Q&A Session about their current Kickstarter, X-Terra Space Force Vs Daemon Kingdoms and some of the past work. Well, since then we also got an awesome look at some of […]

A Wargamer’s Valentine – How To Keep Your Other Half Happy!

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Are you worried about your relationship ahead of Valentines Day and want a sure fire way to keep your Non-Wargaming partner happy? Check out Beasts of War's sure fire ways to keep them totally and utterly happy with the amount of plastic and metal you're buying on a weekly basis!

The End Times Strike The First Ever Games Workshop Store!

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The first Games Workshop store is being demolished down in London and rather aptly this also marks the 40th anniversary of the company! The fall of an old store and the re-opening of Warhammer World this year. It really is the End Times!

Gurn of the Every Other Week! – Going Cross Eyed

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Leigh, aka Sathrin, who wrote in about one of the biggest issues plaguing miniature gaming: Eyeballs!

Skin Tone Tutorials: How To Paint Japanese Skin Part Two!

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Welcome back to 3 Colours Up where Romain is showing us how to paint Japanese skin tones on an awesome Kingdom Death Pin Ups of Death miniature!

Games Workshop Painting Tutorial: How To Paint An Ultramarine!

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Games Workshop's Duncan Rhodes takes us through not one but two ways of painting the armour of the Ultramarines as well as giving us a whole bunch of awesome tips to use on other miniatures too!

VLOG: The Riverside Studio Expands!!!

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The guys are working flat out this week to get the Hobby Lab set moved in to its new home at our Riverside Studios! As they gear up to expand the studio this means we'll be able to bring loads more awesome content to the website.

Pre-order Dropzone’s New Special Characters For Battle!

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The Special Commanders for Dropzone Commander have just gone up for pre-order on Hawk Wargames.

Q&A Time With Titan-Forge! X-Terra, Armymals, Metal Beards & More…

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With the X-Terra Space Force Vs Daemonic Kingdoms Kickstarter in full swing we sat down with Titan-Forge's Roman Łakomiak to discuss Titan-Forge and their rather up and down relationship with the fundraising platform and what they've learned from the process.

Unboxing: 4Ground District XXII Hab-Block 7

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We take another look at 4Ground's Jesserai Urban Zone range designed for Dropzone Commander, this time it's the District XXII Hab-Block 7 kit.

Gaming City Guide: Christchurch New Zealand – More Than Just The Hobbit

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It's time for the first of our Gaming City Guides, the new series where you write in to the tell the world of the state of wargaming in your city. First off we head to New Zealand (or as the […]

The Web-Head Spider-Man To Rejoin The Avengers In New Movie Deal

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The news is out that Marvel's Spider-Man IS going to rejoin his buddies like Captain America, Iron Man, Hulk and Thor with a new deal being announced between Sony and Disney where they share the friendly neighbourhood superhero... The earliest […]

Unboxing: Warzone Resurrection Black Widow

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Justin and Sam get entangled in the web of the Black Widow from Prodos Games as part of the Warzone Resurrection game.

Ghostbusters Board Game Pops Up On Kickstarter!

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See what you think of this Ghostbusters Board Game that COULD be coming your way from Cryptozoic later this year if they get the funding!

Spartan Games & Microsoft Team Up For Halo Miniatures Game!

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We saw the teaser over the weekend and now it's become a reality. Spartan Games and Microsoft have teamed up to bring the Halo Universe to the tabletop with not just space combat but also ground combat too! Best part […]

Angel Giraldez Talks Reprints For His Masterclass Book!

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Angel Giraldez has decided to reprint the book and give it a second run. If you missed out first time you might be able to have another try! See what Angel has to say within...

TempleCon 2015 Coverage – Catch Up On The Iron Gauntlet Here!

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If you missed out on the big matches from the Iron Gauntlet on Saturday then we've collected them here for you to watch by Privateer Press. Take a peek at some of the games that went on and watch them in full!

Weekender XLBS: Hobby Time & Old School Warhammer Questing!

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Happy Sunday! We're back on your (hopefully) hobby packed Sunday where we're talking about what we've been doing. Lloyd has been building Bolt Action tables while John & Justin set it up wrong.

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