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Classic Style + New Warmachine Minis = PERFECTION? #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! See Steamforged Games’ latest Warmachine miniatures - classic-inspired designs that might be the best we’ve seen so far.

Faith Vs Fear In New Warhammer 40K: Kill Team Set Preview

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Kill Team’s story heats up—Games Workshop unveils what’s coming after Tomb World, the next chapter in Warhammer 40K skirmish warfare.

New Nightbringer Miniature Previewed For Warhammer 40K!

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Warhammer 40K and Kill Team get fresh reveals—see the updated Necron C’tan Shard of the Nightbringer from Games Workshop.

Community Spotlight: Ganger Glow-Ups, Voidfighters & Tribal Barbarians

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In this week's Community Spotlight, we're looking at some Necromunda Gangers getting a glow-up, Voidfighter ships soaring into battle and some Barbarians!

Assassin’s Creed: Animus – EXCLUSIVE Let’s Play! | Mantic Games

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Gerry is joined by Ronnie Renton from Mantic Games and Jack from Caesar Ink for the first-ever Let's Play of their upcoming Kickstarter board game, Assassin's Creed: Animus! 

Warhammer 40K Dawn Of War: Definitive Edition Coming Soon!

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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War Definitive Edition launches 14th August—return to the Grimdark Future in this classic PC strategy game.

Watch The Trailer; Mantic’s Assassin’s Creed: Animus

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Assassin’s Creed: Animus board game from Mantic Games hits Kickstarter—step into the Animus and battle the Templars across history.

The Great Wargaming Survey Is Back For 2025; Have Your Say!

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Take part in The Great Wargaming Survey from Wargames, Soldiers & Strategy—share your views and shape the future of the tabletop wargaming hobby.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Indie Wargames – The Heart Of Tabletop Wargaming?

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This week on Cult of Games XLBS, Ben, Gerry & John spotlight a standout Indie wargame and explore why independent designers are vital to the tabletop wargaming scene!

Yu Jing Heroes & More For Sci-Fi Wargame Infinity This September

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Corvus Belli reveals new Infinity miniatures for September—featuring sci-fi characters, units, and faction upgrades for the popular skirmish wargame.

Lay Down The Law With New Cyberpunk RED Sets

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Monster Fight Club has introduced a couple of new sets for their skirmish game, Cyberpunk RED: Combat Zone. You can lay down the law first of all with the Command & Control set which features a set of MAX-TAC/Lawmen Gangers. 

Shiny Previews For Corvus Belli’s Sci-Fi Wargame, Infinity [Updated!]

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A bunch of previews also dropped recently for Corvus Belli's Sci-Fi world of Infinity. You can check out a mixture of miniatures for a variety of factions, all showcasing that there is no such thing as "we're done" within the world of Infinity. There are always more characters and troops on the way.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Hobby Satisfaction! Where Do You Get Yours?

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Dive into this week's Cult of Games XLBS! Ben, Gerry and John get stuck into a conversation about where they get the most satisfaction from a wargaming project. Does the idea spark delight or does a completed army on the tabletop trump that?

NEW Halo: Flashpoint Expansion REVEALED – ODST First Look! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! Mantic Games revealed another fan favourite reveal for their hit miniatures game, Halo: Flashpoint! The ODST are coming in a BIG new expansion for the miniatures game based on the hit video game series. 

ODST Troopers Coming To Halo: Flashpoint In New Expansion!

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Following quickly on the heels of the recent big box expansion for Halo: Flashpoint, featuring the Banished and the Jiralhane as part of Rise of the Banished, we're getting pre-orders for a new set that has been eagerly anticipated. The ODST are joining the fight alongside Spartan allies in Feet First Into Hell from Mantic Games.

Community Spotlight: Wars Of The Roses, An Ork Waaagh & A Mordheim Mega Fan

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Get stuck into a new Community Spotlight where we're checking out some War of the Roses soldiers, a band of fearsome Orks and a bit of a twist on a normal Mordheim project.

Prepare The Bug Swatter For Necromunda’s Ashwing Helamites

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Games Workshop dropped another fun preview for the ever-expanding Necromunda. We might not get a lot of big releases for this Sci-Fi skirmish game but whenever they do appear, the miniatures are some of the best in the entire Warhammer range!

Modiphius Announce New DOOM Board Game Partnership

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Modiphius last week announced that they are going to be teaming up with id and Bethesda on a brand new pair of board games set in the brutal and bloody Sci-Fi world of DOOM. 

Wargames Atlantic Release Beta Rules For Death Fields Arena!

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Wargames Atlantic has now released the Beta Rules for their Sci-Fi skirmish game, Death Fields Arena. Making use of their already extensive range of plastic figures, you can dive into the game right now and give it a go, helping out the design team during this early period of the game's life.

Cult Of Games XLBS: What’s The ONE Project You WILL Definitely Finish?

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Come and dive into this week's Cult of Games XLBS where Ben poses another impossible question, this time for Gerry and Shay! What's the oldest project in your current pile of potential that you WILL end up finishing? It's a big one...

Chaos Dwarfs Return! New Warhammer Helsmiths Of Hashut Are HOT #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! The Helsmiths of Hashut make their entrance into the world of Warhammer Age of Sigmar! Chaos Dwarfs are back with all of their big hats. What do you think of the new range previewed last week by Games Workshop?

Grab New Warhammer Celebration Miniature Very Soon

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Games Workshop are celebrating 500 Warhammer stores across North America and Europe, plus thirty years of Warhammer in Australia, with a special miniature in the form of Captain Centos coming out on the 9th August 2025. 

Ronnie Spills The Beans! What Has Mantic Games Been Working On? | 2025 Update

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Gerry is joined in the studio by the master of Mantic Games, Ronnie Renton, and goes through a catch up on ALL of the things that Mantic has been up to. They cover their various wargames and board games PLUS what they have coming up!

Community Spotlight: BIG X-Wing Games, Classic Empire & Napoleonic Armies

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Dive into some of the awesome community projects that you've been working on recently. We love seeing what you've been doing across different periods and genres!

MkII Assault Squads Crash Into Warhammer: The Horus Heresy

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Games Workshop dropped a whole bunch of previews and more for Warhammer: The Horus Heresy. One such preview covered the new Assault Squad clad in MkII Crusade Armour.

New Deathwatch Kill Team Battle In A Necron Tomb World!

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Games Workshop's Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team heads to a Tomb World with a new season of expansions for those seeking to dive into some new Sci-Fi skirmishes. Will you align yourself with the Deathwatch or the Necrons?

The Votann Get A Much Needed Boost For Warhammer 40,000

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Games Workshop introduced a big new set of releases for the Leagues of Votann, Warhammer 40,000's newest faction for their Sci-Fi wargame. They launched with a smattering of units, vehicles and characters and now see their second wave of releases, which give the Leagues much more firepower and importantly, options for army building.

Iconic Space Marines & New Combat Patrols For Warhammer 40K

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Games Workshop unleashed even more Space Marines for Warhammer 40,000 last week in their big Warhammer Preview. Some notable characters from the First Founding Chapters are getting new miniatures alongside some specific Combat Patrols so you can begin your force to match them. 

Black Library Reveal The Scouring Series For The Horus Heresy

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With The Horus Heresy book series brought to a close recently, Black Library has been working on its next big multi-novel series. The Scouring is on the horizon and will begin later this year with the first book in the series, Ashes of the Imperium, by Chris Wraight.

Cult Of Games XLBS: What If We Had To Start Wargaming All Over Again?!

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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?

Do NOT Sleep On This! Infinity Creator’s Gorgeous New Fantasy Miniatures For Warcrow #OTTWeekender

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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. 

Unboxing: Rise Of The Banished Faction Set – Halo: Flashpoint | Mantic Games

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Gerry dives into an unboxing and review of the awesome new Rise of the Banished Faction Set, a great new expansion option for those playing Mantic Games' excellent skirmish game, Halo: Flashpoint.

Fight A War Of The Worlds With Return Of The Tripod’s New Set

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Abby Normal Media has been working hard to bring All Quiet on the Martian Front back to the tabletop over the last while, and now you can get yourself a Starter Armies Set for the Return of the Tripods, starting your very own War of the Worlds. 

Unboxing: Bal’or – Dungeons & Lasers | Archon Studio

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Gerry takes a look at Archon Studio's monumental demon from the Dungeons & Lasers series, Bal'or. Labelled as a Demon of Evil this is a spectacular centrepiece for your games or just an impressive modelling and painting project for someone who wants the detail of a resin kit but in plastic!

Community Spotlight: Dreadball Teams, A Fallen Giant and Tricksey Hobbitses!

1 year ago 6

Come and join us for another delve into the Projects to find the best of the best from the last week or so. We'll be getting stuck into lots of great-looking miniature wargaming painting and hobbying this week...

Pwork Wargames Release Grimdark Game Mat For Trench Crusade & Beyond

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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.

Unboxing: Halo: Flashpoint – War Games Expansion Pack | Mantic Games

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Gerry dives into an unboxing and review of Mantic Games' Halo: Flashpoint - War Games Expansion Pack, a great box for those who want to take the next step in the Halo miniatures game. The War Games Expansion moves away from drafting mechanics and allows you to list build your force for Spartan combat from the Sci-Fi Halo universe.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Read, Roll, Repeat – Learning Games Together

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In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we talk about how difficult it is to pick up new games and what techniques people can use to help get over the hurdle of learning a brand new set of rules, and what are the potential pitfalls.

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!

Community Spotlight: Bounty Hunters, Classic Warhammer & Old Armies

1 year ago 4

In this week's Community Spotlight, we're having a look at some bounty hunters from the Underhive, a classic Empire army given new life and some classic forces renewed for this year.

Unboxing: Týrstorm Biker Squadron | Ontos Games

1 year ago 2

Gerry unboxes and reviews the awesome Oldhammer style Týrstorm Biker Squadron from Ontos Games, giving you some excellent 28mm Sci-Fi Space Dwarves bikers for use alongside your other Röknauts!

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"?

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