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Stop A Criminal Heist With Spectre Miniatures New US SWAT Team

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Spectre Miniatures have released three new sets of miniatures and a new vehicle for those diving into their 28mm Modern Warfare wargame, Spectre Operations. We start with the US SWAT Team, locked and loaded and ready to blast their way into a bank to stop the criminals. 

Pre-Order World War I British Infantry From Wargames Atlantic

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Wargames Atlantic are now taking pre-orders for their World War I British Infantry! You can get your hands on the new 28mm plastic set for playing out Great War battles in the trenches as the plucky Brits!

Cult Of Games XLBS: We Seriously Have To Up Our Terrain Game!

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In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we talk about some hard work going down the drain but also Lloyd shows us some pretty darn inspiring photos which might get you thinking about the way you build your tabletop terrain in the future!

Engage! Star Trek: Away Missions Sets Phasers To Stun Tabletop Gamers #OTTWeekender

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It's OTT Weekender time! We set phasers to stun and get beamed up as we engage with the upcoming Star Trek miniatures board game coming from Gale Force Nine! The team are releasing Star Trek: Away Missions later this year and it looks like it could be a lot of fun to dive into, especially with the ways they could take the game in the future.

Get A First Peek At World War III: Nordic Forces Next Week!

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World War III: Nordic Forces is coming at the end of July and we're pretty excited to see what's in the new book and the new miniatures we're going to be able to snap up. With that in mind, we're going to be getting a first peek at what's coming to World War III: Team Yankee and Nordic Forces alongside the folks from Battlefront next week!

Sherman Easy Eight WW2 Tank Painting Tutorial | Bolt Action

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John takes a look at one of the recent 28mm plastic Sherman Easy Eight Tanks from Warlord Games for Bolt Action and gives it a lick of paint and a layer of weathering for good measure. If you've wanted to paint World War 2 vehicles then this is going to be a handy how-to for those wanting to know what to do!

The Peaky Blinders Get Reinforced For The Chicaco Way

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The Peaky Blinders have made their way to The Chicago Way, an awesome skirmish game from Great Escape Games and are looking to stake a claim in the city as they set up their criminal dealings. With that in mind, they need some reinforcements and two sets of 28mm metal miniatures are now available. 

Pick Up Dark Age Warband Bundles For The Barons’ War: Conquest

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The Barons' War: Conquest from Warhost is a supplement that allows you to bring your Dark Age warbands to the tabletop for some fun Historical skirmishes in 28mm. Footsore Miniatures already have a great range of Dark Age miniatures to choose from for this but if you want an easy entry point, you can now pick up some bundles for the Normans, Vikings and Late Saxons.

Take Miniature Photos On Jon Hodgson’s Backdrops [Updated!]

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Jon Hodgson, who we talked about over the weekend for his work on Handiwork Games' Beowulf: Age Of Heroes, is going to be coming to Kickstarter soon with a new art project that might be handy for a lot of miniature painting folk who want to take glorious pictures of their finished work. 

Rise Of Rome Coming Soon As New Swordpoint Supplement

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Gripping Beast has recently previewed their new supplement coming soon for Swordpoint. A new Ancient expansion book is on the way charting the Rise Of Rome. 

Keep Your Clan Alive In Super Meeple’s Doggerland Board Game

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Super Meeple are going to be releasing a new board game set back during 15,000 BC! Delve into Doggerland and see if you can keep your clan alive in this one-to-four-player board game of prehistoric strategy.

Let’s Play: Undaunted – Stalingrad [Tank Support – Scenario #7] | Osprey Games

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Join us for the newest instalment of our Undaunted: Stalingrad Campaign. We're playing through a full campaign of this awesome Osprey Games board game with our next scenario, Tank Support.

Skirmish With Napoleonic Dutch Jagers From Eagle Figures

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Skirmish with some fancy metal miniatures in 28mm scale from Eagle Figures. They have been showing off their splendid Dutch Jagers who are going to be skirmishing around the fringes of a few battlefields. 

Fight Out The Peninsula War For Soldiers Of Napoleon

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Gripping Beast are now taking pre-orders for a new supplement for Soldiers Of Napoleon. You are going to be able to focus on The Peninsular War with a new book for this big battle game set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic War.

The Italians Soar Into Warlord Games’ Blood Red Skies

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Warlord Games expand their options for those diving into Blood Red Skies with some brand new pre-orders available for the Regia Aeronautica. A new expansion pack is on the way alongside a bunch of Ace Pilots from World War II.

Prepare For Campaign: Case Blue In Warlord Games’ Bolt Action

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Osprey Games previewed a new book coming up for Warlord Games' Bolt Action later this year in October. Campaign: Case Blue is coming up for this 28mm scale World War II wargame. 

Epic Weird World War Zombie Outbreak! Escape From Projekt Riese MUST Be On The Radar #OTTWeekender

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It's OTT Weekender time! If you've ever wanted to dive into more Weird World War wargaming on the tabletop or you're a lover of Call Of Duty Zombies, you cannot miss out on Escape From Stalingrad Z and Escape From Projekt Riese from Raybox Games which is now on Kickstarter. It's an epic way to play out a proper zombie outbreak!

Charge Out With Napoleonic British Heavy Dragoons From Victrix

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Victrix has released a new set of plastic cavalry for you to use in your Napoleonic wargames at 28mm scale. The latest set is for the British Peninsular Heavy Dragoons who are going to be thundering into battle and sending the French scattering to the winds. 

Become A Mobster Mastermind With Scarface 1920 Board Game

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Mobsters are looking to take over the streets of Chicago during the Roaring '20s with a new game from Redzen Games, Scarface 1920. Take control of the underworld and stake your claim on the city.

Unboxing: Border Wars – Border Reivers On Foot | Flags of War

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Gerry takes a look at more of the Historical miniatures coming out of Flags Of War for Border Wars: Under A Reiver Moon. In this Unboxing, Gerry gives a review of the Reivers On Foot, a full family of fighters that are looking to strike across the border between England and Scotland. 

Community Spotlight: Star Wars Terrain, Castle Fier & Gangs Of Rome

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We have a look at the building of some terrain for Star Wars: Legion and Gangs Of Rome as well as a peek at some unfortunates delving into Castle Fier soon for The Silver Bayonet.

Battle In A Wintery Cobblestone Town With Deep-Cut Studio

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Another gaming mat has been made available by the folks at Deep-Cut Studio for those seeking to play out skirmishes on a wintery battlefield. The new Cobblestone Winter Town is now available, allowing you to play out some bone-chilling clashes!

WW2 Romanian Cavalry Head To Battle From Great Escape Games

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Great Escape Games have expanded their Romanian collection for use in World War II wargames. Some new Cavalry options are on the way for use in your 28mm Historical wargames.

Dive Into A New Bolt Action Campaign With Italy: Tough Gut

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Warlord Games are now taking pre-orders for a new campaign supplement that you can use with their 28mm World War II wargame, Bolt Action. This new book continues the clash between the Allies and the Axis where the "Soft Underbelly" proved to be a "Tough Gut".

Cult Of Games XLBS: Resistance Is Futile You Will Be Assimilated Into 3D Printing

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In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we sit down and chat about some hobby projects we've got in the works including Conan, Warhammer 40,000 and some tanks! We also chat about 3D Printing and if it's becoming far too hard to resist diving in and having a go!

Warning! New Viking Miniatures Will Raid Your Wallet! Ragnarok Is Here! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTT Weekender time! Colin Patten has been working on his largest collection ever with one hundred and fifty (150!) individual 28mm Viking miniatures for your Dark Age games. This isn't just a raid, this is Ragnarok and the Sons of Odin are coming for your wallet! If you're interested in Vikings then you must see this range of models.

Perry Miniatures Add New Hefty French & Prussian Artillery

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Perry Miniatures have added three new sets for you to consider using when playing as the French or the Prussians during the Franco-Prussian War. There are a couple of options here and also some new 28mm Prussian Infantry that are hunkering down. 

New 28mm Medieval Islesmen & More For Antediluvian!

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Paul Hicks is sculpting everything and anything at the moment it seems. Some recent teasers popped up from Antediluvian Miniatures which build on their 28mm Historical collection, perfect for some Medieval wargaming set in the highlands. 

Start A Wild West Bar Brawl With Knuckleduster Miniatures

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Knuckleduster Miniatures showed off some new sneak peeks of what's coming to the webstore soon. Their Gunfighter's Ball collection of Wild West miniatures gets drunk with some Saloon Sluggers leading the way for the July.

Summer Of Plunder! How To Take Part In Blood & Pigment’s Blood & Plunder Campaign

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Gerry sits down with the team from Blood & Pigment to chat about how to take part in Blood & Pigment's Summer Of Plunder, a massive Blood & Plunder and Oak & Iron Global Campaign for the Historical wargame by Firelock Games.

Ragnarok Miniatures Bring Sons Of Odin Vikings To Kickstarter

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Ragnarok Miniatures have made their existing range of 28mm Dark Age and Fantasy miniatures available over on the Gripping Beast webstore already BUT you can also get your hands on a bunch of excellent new "Sons Of Odin" over on Kickstarter right now. More Vikings await!

PHALANX Revamping Classic Unhappy King Charles Board Game

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PHALANX Games are revamping another awesome board game with new art and more. Unhappy King Charles, a brilliant board game set during the period of the English Civil War, is available for you to pre-order right now.

A New Twilight Struggle Awaits With South Asian Monsoon

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Jason Carr and Jason Matthews are working on a new standalone game that uses the Twilight Struggle mechanics. Twilight: Struggle: South Asian Monsoon is a new one-to-two-player affair set in 1959, focusing on the Cold War tensions happening across South Asia. 

Defend Liners & Troop Ships In Warlord Games’ Victory At Sea

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Warlord Games' Victory At Sea has expanded with the addition of some new ships for this 1/1880 scale Historical wargame set during World War II.

Gale Force Nine Announce New World Of Tanks Starter Set

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Gale Force Nine has announced a brand new Starter Set and more for those diving into the World Of Tanks Miniatures Game. Kicking things off, there is a set of four tanks that you can pick up for getting started in this clash between some of the best armour of World War II and beyond.

Micro Art’s 28mm WW2 Normandy Farm Terrain Now Available

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The neat range of pre-painted terrain from Micro Art Studio is now available for you to snap up for use in your 28mm World War II wargames. Stepping away from the urban terrain they created when they started the range, the new collection allows you to take your battles in Normandy out into the farms that litter the countryside. 

Blood & Pigment’s Piratical Summer Of Plunder Has Begun!

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Blood & Pigment has now begun its Summer Of Plunder campaign! You can dive in and get playing some games of Blood & Plunder and Oak & Iron from Firelock Games as you feed into the unfolding clash for control of the Caribbean, South America and North America!

Check Out Medbury’s Historical & Fantasy Miniatures For June!

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Medbury Miniatures are continuing to impress with their range of 3D Printable miniatures for both Fantasy and Historical wargaming in 28mm. We start with the Historical offerings for the month of June over on Patreon. 

Let’s Play: Undaunted – Stalingrad [Ambush – Scenario #6] | Osprey Games

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Join us for the newest instalment of our Undaunted: Stalingrad Campaign. We're playing through a full campaign of this awesome Osprey Games board game with our next scenario, Tank Support.

Check Out Fogou Models’ New Mud Brick Houses On Kickstarter

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Fogou Models are closing in on the end of a Kickstarter campaign which is looking to offer up some brand new Mud Brick Houses in 28mm scale for you to use in Fantasy, Sci-Fi and Historical games on the tabletop.

Piano Tease Next Napoleonic Project, The Danube Campaign

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Piano Wargames continue to impress with their range of 28mm Napoleonic miniatures, often available as both metal miniatures and in a digital format as STL Files. The next project from Piano Wargames is going to be focused around The Danube Campaign and I'm sure there will be plenty of folks eager to dive in.

More 28mm Vikings On The Way From Ragnarok Miniatures!

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The Ragnarok Miniatures range is now available from the team at Gripping Beast and whilst the Fantasy ranges are the first of the collection getting added to the webstore, the 28mm Historical miniatures are on the way soon. Ragnarok aren't resting on their laurels either as they also have a Kickstarter planned, The Sons Of Odin. 

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