A surprise announcement from Games Workshop this week as we not only got more news on the Armies Of Middle-earth book for Games Workshop's Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game but also a new plastic miniature for Prince Imrahil.
Corvus Belli has the Syenann Elves waiting in the wings, but there are also some heroes coming to both the Hegemony Of Embersig and Northern Tribes in the month of March if you're eager to bolster your warbands for their Fantasy wargame.
Justin cracks open the new Starter Set option for those wanting to give into Steamforged Games' Warmachine with Warlocks instead of Warcasters. See what you make of the Shadows & Scum set featuring the Southern Kriels Foulbloods and Khymaera Shard Nocturnes.
Gerry and Shay return for game two of Blood On The Sands, the awesome gladiatorial miniatures game that is currently on Kickstarter by Frank Sultana & N.R. Jenzen-Jones. In this bout, we crank things up a notch with the addition of a Retiarius going up against a Secutor.
In this week's Community Spotlight, we explore someone bringing an old game back to life, a nudge towards the world of Sludge and someone going nuts for World War II!
The fun continues when it comes to Steamforged Games' Warmachine as another subfaction has been added into the mix for the forces of Cygar. The Gravediggers are looking to get stuck in with a new 35mm scale Battlegroup Box and Command Starter up for pre-order right now.
A couple of new sets are now available from Monster Fight Club for those wanting to expand their Cyberpunk RED: Combat Zone collections with a few new Edgerunner-specific sets.
As well as expanding on the world of Infinity, Corvus Belli has also been looking to introduce new miniatures AND a new faction to the Fantasy world of Warcrow. The Syenann are making themselves known, bursting forth from the woods to do battle with interlopers.
Corvus Belli has some impressive new miniatures coming out in April for the Sci-Fi world of Infinity. The Imperial Service are going to be making itself known with a brand new Action Pack.
Lorefoundry are now on Kickstarter with their brilliant new Kickstarter focused on bringing the hex-tiles of Lorescape to life. If you're a roleplayer or a wargamer, you're going to find something here that should work for you amongst their innovative collection of tiles and accessories.
Justin dives into an unboxing and review of the Yu Jing Action Pack, a great way to not only start collecting Yu Jing in Corvus Belli's Sci-Fi wargame, Infinity, but also expand on an existing collection.
Turner Miniatures' Henry Turner is back on Kickstarter with another addition to the Europe Asunder collection. This latest set, the third in the collection, introduces new Late Napoleonic creations into the mix that can be 3D printed in 6mm but would also work all the way up to 15mm.
Crooked Dice introduced another impressive monster to their collection for use with their 28mm Fantasy range. John Pickford has sculpted this impressive Demonic Fiend that could inhabit dark dungeons during your adventures.
If you were a fan of Fallout: Factions and the Battle for Nuka-World Starter Set then you can now get your hands on the Fallout: Factions Core Rulebook which is available to pre-order physically and download digitally in PDF form from Modiphius.
Spectre Miniatures are back at the bleeding edge of Modern Warfare on the tabletop with some new figures for you to throw into your 28mm wargames. The SAS are front and centre of this particular set of releases, with two teams for you to choose from.
Unreleased Miniatures expanded their collection of 28mm Fantasy figures with some additions to the Garrison of Rusogrod. There are some new characters in the mix, alongside a collection of core troops that you can use to build up a warband for whatever game takes your fancy.
Gerry unboxes and reviews the Early Saxon Unarmoured Warriors in 28mm scale from Victrix Miniatures. These would be perfect for use during your Dark Age Romano British battles during the Age Of Invasion.
Pre-orders are now available for a whole host of new 35mm miniatures for use in their Fantasy skirmish game, Bushido. There are some fascinating new personalities for you to choose from, as well as a new themed boxed set featuring creatures of the depths by GCT Studios.
Paul Hicks, the sculptor behind Empress Miniatures' absolutely stunning Arnhem Heroes range, previewed some of the new 28mm German miniatures that will be coming to crowdfunding soon. This is another great set of miniatures for World War II wargaming.
Pre-orders are now available for a new Pike & Shotte supplement from Warlord Games that covers the Wars Of The Samurai throughout the 15th and 16th Centuries. Could this be a tempting option for you as a Historical wargamer?
Red Bard Games are on Kickstarter right now with a new Oldhammer-themed campaign that aims to bring a range of stunning Undead miniatures to the tabletop for use in your Fantasy wargames.
Games Workshop showcased a brand new Kill Team set over the weekend for fans of all things zealous. Whether you want to throw your lot in with the Chaos Gods or revel in the light of The Emperor, you will find a Kill Team that works for you in the world of Warhammer 40,000.
In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, Warren talks about how much he is loving returning to the Sci-Fi world of Star Wars and Gerry surprises us all with some interesting thoughts on scenario and rules design which blends together some classic wargaming ideas AND some new ones.
It's OTTWeekender time! On this week's show we explore Human Interface: Be a Better Human, a cyberpunk-themed miniature board game where players escape a high-security prison and fight against corrupt corporations.
Gerry unboxes and reviews the Shadow Glade Troupe from Goblin King Games for their whimsical Fantasy miniatures game, Moonstone. There are three more gorgeous 32mm scale resin miniatures in this set for use with the Dominion faction.
Check out some great painting on Oldhammer Space Orks and some new Warriors Of Rohan PLUS a pretty intensive build guide for you Gundam fans.
Atomic Mass Games has put together another new Affiliation Pack for Marvel: Crisis Protocol. The Midnight Sons Affiliation Pack brings together some older miniatures for this superhero miniatures game.
DakkaDakka.Store are now on Kickstarter with a new campaign to bring a range of 3D printable miniatures to tabletops based on the Forgeborn and the Blessed Ones. Much like with previous campaigns from DakkaDakka.Store, this comes packed with options for making core troops, elite units and some epic characters too.
A new Battlefleet Set is coming up for pre-order soon for Dystopian Wars. Warcradle Studios is introducing the Gotham Battlefleet Set into the mix with options for the Union or the Alliance on the high seas of this naval wargame.
Kromlech has added a bunch of awesome new Sci-Fi miniatures to their webstore for those seeking to run an alternative regiment in your grimdark wargames of the Sci-Fi future. The Firstborn are marching to war.
Join John and Shay for a Bolt Action battle report! In this Let's Play of Bolt Action 3rd Edition, the guys are playing a custom scenario where John must get his US forces across a bridge and deeper into German-held territory.
The minds behind Fragged Empire, the rather nifty Sci-Fi RPG that has been around for a while, are dipping their toes into the world of miniature wargaming with a new way to dive into their universe in Double Tap.
Khurasan Miniatures recently released a rather spiffing set of 15mm miniatures for their Fantasy collection. This range has been designed to match the classic look of Fantasy which you'll certainly see in their choices here. If you're a fan of Tolkienesque-style miniatures then these will be for you.
You can now get your hands on the new World War II British 8th Army Infantry from Victrix Miniatures for your 12mm battles in the deserts of North Africa.
Warcradle Studios are adding a new dimension to their games of Armoured Clash with the inclusion of aircraft for the currently supported factions in this 10mm miniatures wargame. The Crown, Empire, Union and Enlightened all get themselves something new to help dominate the battlefield.
Games Workshop are playing host to the sinners and the results of that sin this weekend in Warhammer 40,000. Firstly, the Emperor's Children are available to pre-order starting with the Army Set, Champions Of Slaanesh.
Gerry unboxes and reviews the new Dark Deeds Troupe for Goblin King Games' Moonstone. This boxed set comes with three of the new 32mm, high-quality resin Faerie miniatures for this whimsical Fantasy miniatures game.
Black Site Studios are now on Gamefound looking to fund the production of a new Core Box for those wanting to dive into their Horror-based miniatures game, Don't Look Back. This will give you a good starting point for anyone diving in for the first time.
V&V Miniatures released a new set of 28mm resin miniatures for your Historical wargames like SAGA. This time, you can offer some ranged support in the form of these Byzantine Horse Archers who will be taking potshots.
Meridian Miniatures are now making their Renegade 93 range available for you to pre-order if you missed out on the Kickstarter project(s). Sculpted by the legendary Kev Adams, the gang that we're going to be looking at is the Goblin Pirate Crew led by the cunning and devious Gobrush Threepwood.
Wargames Atlantic previewed their new plastic set that you'll be able to slot into your 10mm Samurai armies. The Samurai Army Command set will be available for you to pick up next Friday.
In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, the team have a chat about superhero miniatures games. We talk about what mechanics you need to consider when building the rules and some things that we reckon the big names like Marvel and DC still don't do well.
