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Space Wolves Army Overhaul! Upcoming Warhammer 40K Miniature Replacements #OTTweekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! Join us as we check out the latest Space Wolves reinforcements for Warhammer 40,000! From fierce new models of characters like Logan Grimnar and Arjac Rockfist to elite Wolf Guard units and core troops, plus the new Codex, cards, and dice—everything you need to unleash new sagas in 10th Edition is here!

Cult Of Games XLBS: How Do You Work Out Which Wargame Is Best?!

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In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we try to work out how you can best compare wargames to find the best of the best. Is there a way to even do this effectively? What even makes a wargame "the best"?

Sharpe’s Skirmish! NEW Official Miniatures & Rules For Beginner Napoleonic Wargames? #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! This time, we're getting very excited about a new range of Historical wargaming miniatures from Wargames Atlantic as Sharpe goes OFFICIAL with Wargames Atlantic! A brand new range of miniatures AND rules are coming out in the near future based on the hit TV show (starting with Sharpe's Rifles) and book series by Bernard Cornwell.

Bring New Militia Fighters To Spectre’s Modern Wargame

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Spectre Miniatures has released some new figures for their Modern Warfare wargame, Spectre Operations. You can now get your hands on a selection of MENA sets, which introduce Militia to your games in 28mm scale alongside a few vehicles. 

Community Spotlight: Barons’ Wars, Heresy-era Blood Angels & Jedi!

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Dive in and check out some more amazing projects covering The Barons' War, The Horus Heresy and also some Star Wars: Shatterpoint. Your next bit of inspiration might be waiting within!

Head To The Eastern Front With BricksKrieg’s New Starter Box

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BricksKrieg are still taking pre-orders for their new Eastern Front Battle in a Box, which was showcased at UK Games Expo and is now available for general sale. Inside, you'll find two armies to get you started with their range (and game) covering the Germans and the Soviets in World War II. 

Northag & Centag Omnibus Coming To Battlegroup Soon

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The Plastic Soldier Company has announced that there is a new Omnibus in the works for Battlegroup and your Cold War battles. This new book will combine Northag and Centag into one place for ease of use. 

Grab FireForge’s New Sohei Warrior Monks On Kickstarter

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FireForge Games are going to be hitting Kickstarter tomorrow (26th June) with a new project to bring another plastic set to life for their Samurai Wars range in 28mm. You will be able to get your Sohei Warrior Monks! 

Play Robin Hood Or Rocket Raccoon In New Osprey RPGs

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Osprey Games has some neat roleplaying games lined up for later this year, which are well worth taking a look at. We start with one that properly caught my eye, The Hooded Man (sing the theme song).

Head Out On Crusade With Victrix’s Medieval Foot Knights

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Victrix Miniatures are now taking pre-orders for their new 28mm plastic Medieval Foot Knights that should fit in nicely with wargames set against the backdrop of the Late 12th to 13th Centuries.

Wargames Atlantic’s Sharpe’s Rifles: The Wargame Coming Soon!

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Because Wargames Atlantic don't already have enough to do, they recently announced that they are going to be doing a new Sharpe-based miniatures range and Historical wargame to go alongside it. The preview this week gave us a first look at the miniatures range, plus some ideas on the game. 

Unboxing: Feudal Japanese Village Terrain | Oshiro Models

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Gerry dives into an unboxing of some 28mm feudal Japanese buildings from Oshiro Model Terrain. In this unboxing we have a look at a nine of the revamped range of Japanese buildings that are perfect for games like Test of Honor or Clash of Katanas, they could even sneak into some oriental inspired fantasy games.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Hobby Bench vs Tool Bench – Gundams & Garages!

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In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, Ben talks about terrible World War II movies that also helped inspire his painting of Blood Red Skies miniatures. John then takes over and showcases some stunning hobby skills AND the plans for his own hobby space!

Hardwar By Modiphius: Mechs, Missiles & Corporate Warfare On The Tabletop #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show, we take a look at the upcoming game from Modiphius full of hardware and hardbots, it's Hardwar! A new 6mm sci-fi skirmish game that brings corporate warfare onto the tabletop. We also check out the Summer of Plunder global campaign and a galleon full of pirates from Firelock Games for Port Royal.

Unboxing: WW2 German Infantry & Heavy Weapons | Victrix Miniatures

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Gerry unboxes and reviews the awesome new World War II German Infantry & Heavy Weapons from Victrix's expanding 28mm Historical collection. These would be great for your games like Bolt Action, V For Victory and beyond. 

Grab Your Factions For Firelock Games’ Port Royal Skirmish Game

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Firelock Games has made a range of Faction Boxes available recently for those wanting to dive into games of Port Royal, Firelock's piratical skirmish game. You can grab a whole host of new sets, which will get you started in the game.

Unboxing: Medieval Mounted Knights – The Barons’ War | Wargames Atlantic

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Gerry unboxes and reviews the excellent 28mm plastic miniatures found within the Medieval Mounted Knights set by Wargames Atlantic for use in The Barons' War and beyond. A great set of Historical wargaming figures for a range of systems. 

Community Spotlight: Trench Crusade, Templar Tombs & Bug Hunts!

12 months ago 3

In this week's Community Spotlight, we showcase some great painting for the world of Trench Crusade, a stunning Templar Tomb diorama and some Bug Hunts in outerspace!

Bolster Flames Of War 15mm Axis & Allied Forces In The Pacific

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Battlefront Miniatures are expanding its offering when it comes to their 15mm wargame, Flames of War. The Pacific supplement arrived recently and now, over the coming months, we're going to be seeing additional releases of miniatures for both the Japanese and the American Marines.

New Supplement Brings The Italian Wars To Games Of Pike & Shotte

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Warlord Games are taking pre-orders for a new supplement that slots into Pike & Shotte. This expands their game as it delves deeper into the Italian Wars of the 15th and 16th Centuries.

Pre-Order Pillage! Choose A Dark Age Faction For New Skirmish Game

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Victrix Miniatures are now taking pre-orders for the new English edition of Pillage, which they have worked on with their friends at Noodle Wargames. You can now pre-order the rules as well as four different Warbands for the game, covering the forces of the Viking Age.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Official Vs Unofficial – Are You Breaking the Rules?

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In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we discuss the dilemma of official versus unofficial. Are you someone who MUST go with the official miniatures for a wargame, or do you not care? Will you just pick up whatever is cheapest or the best-looking to use with your games? Which side of the fence do you come down on?

Skirmish, Story, and Steel – Pillage Arrives with New Minis You’ll Want to Paint! #OTTweekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! On this week's show we take a look at the stunning new miniatures that are coming from Victrix for their brand new game, Pillage - Ransack The Middle Ages.

Defend The Home Front With 1st Corps’ New Characters

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1st Corps recently added a couple of new miniatures to their World War II collection. When Two Men Went To War is a nice new set of 28mm miniatures sculpted by Mark Fuller, inspired by a certain popular BBC comedy drama. 

Why THIS WW2 Dogfighting Game, Angels One Six, SHOULD Be On Your Radar!

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Gerry dives into an interview with game designer Phil Yates who many folks will know from the 15mm World War II wargame, Flames of War. Here, we're sticking with the same period but discussing his new aerial dogfighting game set in World War II, Angels One Six. 

Dark Age Scots/Picts & Carolingians Coming To Victrix’s Pillage

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Victrix Miniatures previewed a few more updates to their 28mm plastic kits that are on the horizon, supporting their already burgeoning Dark Age range but also their partnership with Noodle Wargames and the wargame, Pillage. 

Peasants, Dragons & Trolls! Medbury’s June Patreon Releases

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Medbury Miniatures expanded both their Historical and Fantasy offering this week over on Patreon for the month of June. We start with the Historical side of things and some new 28mm miniatures for slotting into your Medieval battles. 

Swiss Pikemen Previewed For Warlord Games’ Pike & Shotte

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Warlord Games recently previewed a new set of 28mm metal Historical miniatures coming to support the Pike & Shotte range. Some dashing Swiss Pikemen are ranking up and getting ready to march forward in unison. 

Watch Out For Medbury’s WWII Australian Infantry Coming Soon!

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Medbury Miniatures and Adventure Miniatures are going to be collaborating on a new project that aims to bring 28mm World War II Australian infantry to the tabletop for the New Guinea Campaign that took place in 1942. 

Wargames Atlantic Tease More For Age Of Reason Range

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Wargames Atlantic shared some more preview pictures of their upcoming Age of Reason range, which will arrive on their webstore soon for use during the American War of Independence. 

Cult Of Games XLBS: What Hidden Gems Did We Find At UKGE 2025?

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In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, the team go through what they picked up from UK Games Expo and what they are going to be diving into hobby-wise over the next few weeks and months. They also talk about their love of Boyes and why you need to visit Boyes. Boyes...

Why Don’t LEGO Make This?! BricksKriegs’ WWII Minis Blew Our Minds! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show, we dive into a product that LEGO SHOULD be making. We check out the amazing World War II miniatures from BricksKrieg that allow you to play out your Historical wargames on the tabletop without the hassle of painting BUT with all the joy of building and with slick, quick and easy rules. 

The Perry’s New Spanish Guerrilla Plastic Minis & A Battle In A Box!

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Perry Miniatures has showcased more of their new figures for use in your Napoleonic battles in 28mm. The small but effective Spanish Guerrilla sprue is going to land very soon, and the team has been playing around with all manner of different kitbashing and conversion options. 

Grab New Revised Starter Set & More For Spectre Operations

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Spectre Miniatures have released a brand new Revised Rulebook and Revised Starter Set for their 28mm Modern Warfare wargame, Spectre Operations. You can dive in and play your games with a tightened-up set of rules for this rather unique miniatures game. 

Community Spotlight: Bot Wars, Marble Mahuts & Cold Germans

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In this week's Community Spotlight, we have a look at some excellent robots in disguise, a stunningly realised Sorcerer Kings miniature and some very cold Germans out in the woods.

Try Historical Wargaming Starter Packs From WoFun Games

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If you've been tempted by the idea of diving into some Historical wargaming, you might want to check out the Starter Packs that you can get from WoFun Games. These come with armies that you can simply pop out and play using plexiglass figures in 18mm and 28mm for a variety of periods. 

The Ladies Ride Into Great Escape’s Dead Man’s Hand

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Great Escape Games are taking pre-orders for a new plastic set that slots nicely into their 28mm Wild West wargame, Dead Man's Hand. Mounted Gunfighters II is on the way, offering up more cowboy and outlaw options. 

Cult Of Games XLBS: Which Of Your Hobby Projects Ended Up In The Bin?!

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In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we dive into a question about those wargaming projects that have utterly broken you. Which projects have you started and been defeated by, selling the miniatures or forgetting them at the back of the shed?

Stunning Epic Scale Historical Miniatures! Best Tiny Soldiers For BIG Tabletop Battles #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show, we dive into the stunning Historical and  Epic Scale 13.5mm/15mm range of American War of Independence miniatures that Warlord are bringing to the tabletop for their Black Powder Epic Battles: Revolution! wargame.

Battle Through A New Acid House Terrain Space Station Soon

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Acid House Terrain will be coming to Kickstarter soon with a new project introducing more of their foldable terrain for your wargames. This time around, the focus shifts to Sci-Fi and their Space Station. 

Community Spotlight: Rough Riders, African Warriors & 20mm World War II

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In this week's Community Spotlight, we have a look at some excellent alternative Rough Riders, warriors from Africa and some 20mm World War II vehicles.

Add New Townsfolk To Your Games With Tabletop-Art

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Tabletop-Art recently added a small set of miniatures into the mix for those wanting to add civilians into their 28mm Fantasy and Historical wargames. What do you make of these Townsfolk Miniatures?

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