Designed to get you started in the new Revised Edition of Spectre Operations, Spectre Miniatures has now released two 2000r (essentially "points") Task Force/Force sets that you can use to get started in this Modern Warfare-era skirmish game.

White Dragon Miniatures will be on Kickstarter soon with their new campaign for their Modern Courage in Contact range. The US Marine Corps are next up with a full platoon hitting crowdfunding starting on 31st July 2025.

Gerry gets stuck into an unboxing and review of the 28mm Medieval Foot Knights for use in your Historical wargames. These are one of the newer sets from Victrix Miniatures that could be great for The Barons' War and beyond.

Come and join us for this week's Cult of Games XLBS as Ben asks Justin and Shay what they'd do if they had to start wargaming all over again! How would they dive back in if someone Thanos snapped their entire collection and left them with nothing?

It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show, we have a look at the gorgeous new Fantasy miniatures that you'll be able to get VERY soon from Corvus Belli, the creators of Infinity. The Warcrow universe expands with The Song of the Dormant, which introduces TWO new factions to their skirmish game, Feudom and Scions of Yaldaboath. 

Medbury Miniatures are closing in on the launch of their next Kickstarter campaign in August, which focuses on World War II and a range of Australian Infantry for the New Guinea Campaign. Recently, we got to see a few more of the miniatures they have lined up for the campaign.

Claymore Castings recently added a set of four new figures to their 28mm miniatures collection for those who want to indulge in a bit of Medieval wargaming. See what you make of their new Early 15th Century European Peasants.

Footsore Miniatures & Games teamed up with Sarissa Precision and Wargames Atlantic to put together a great new Two Player Starter Set for those wanting to dive into their 28mm Ancient skirmish game, Gangs of Rome. 

Brigade Games has worked with the talented sculptor Paul Hicks to produce a new range of miniatures for use with their American War of Independence range. You can now get a range of Highlanders in different poses for use in your skirmish and mass battle 28mm wargames.

North Star Military Figures are now selling some new figures for the 18mm Wiglaf Miniatures range. The Welsh Mounted Warriors have joined their battles of the Dark Age and Early Medieval period and The Age of Penda wargame.

Bloody Miniatures are stepping away from their coverage of the English Civil War period with their 28mm figures for the first time as they instead head back to the Jacobean period full of conspirators, plotters and those seeking to hunt them down.

Perry Miniatures are now taking pre-orders for their new Napoleonic Skirmish In A Box, which introduces a clash between the Spanish and the French!

Spectre Miniatures has recently released a new set of Historical wargaming rules that cover all manner of different periods! If you're looking to play out Medieval battles, skirmishes during the American War of Independence or perhaps even World War II, Spectre: Out of Time could be for you.

Dead Again Games' Blood on the Sands, the awesome Historical gladiatorial game that we looked at earlier in the year, is now available to pre-order! If you missed out on the Kickstarter campaign, you can now get your hands on the retail version via Helios House Press.

3DBreed Miniatures are back on Kickstarter with another new campaign for their March to Hell series. This time, they are taking a step back in time to the Dark Ages with some big armies for Vikings and Normans in both 15mm and 28mm. 

Gerry unboxes and reviews the awesome 28mm plastic Medieval Mounted Serjeants from Wargames Atlantic, perfect for use in your Historical wargames like The Barons' War. 

In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we check in on brother Lloyd, see what his UKGE haul has been and what hobbying he's been up to for the last wee while. That brings us on more broadly to how the New Years Resolutions have held up six months in, pass or fail?

It's OTTWeekender time! In this episode, we dive into the explosive return of Konflikt ’47 with its brand-new edition, covering all the key pre-orders, kits, and updates. From revamped rules to monstrous new miniatures, we break down everything you need to know before the Weird War erupts again this September.

Coming soon to a battlefield (or bustling trade route) near you—Halfling Cavalry are saddling up, bringing sausage, ale, and sharp steel to the fray! The long-awaited follow-up to the beloved Classic Fantasy: Halfling Militia set, this new plastic release delivers all the charm and punch you’d expect from our stoutest warriors—this time mounted and ready to ride.

Ragnarok Miniatures returns with its most ambitious project yet—Brunanburh: The Battle for Britain. This campaign recreates the legendary clash of 937 AD, where the fate of Britain hung in the balance. In this colossal conflict, the Anglo-Saxon armies of King Athelstan and his brother Edmund faced down the combined might of the Strathclyde Welsh, Scots, and Norse-Gaels near the fortified village of Brunanburh. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicles would later call it The Great Slaughter—and now, you can command its heroes and rewrite history on your tabletop.

British and Commonwealth forces are now up for pre-order from Warlord Games for Bolt Action 3rd Edition. The star of the show has to be the brand new Armies of Great Britain book, but along side that are a host of new winter troops for the armies of the Commonwealth.

Pwork Wargames has just unveiled their newest battlefield surface: the Trench Warfare Game Mat, a grimdark masterpiece fully compatible with the harrowing world of Trench Crusade. Crafted with cinematic detail and apocalyptic atmosphere, this mat plunges players into a vision of warfare where mud, ash, and shattered faith define every inch of ground.

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!

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"?

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.

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. 

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!

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. 

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. 

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! 

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).

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.

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. 

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.

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!

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.

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. 

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.

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. 

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!

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.

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.