Come and join us for another delve into the Projects to find the best of the best from the last week or so. We're going to be getting stuck into lots of great-looking miniature wargaming painting and hobbying this week...
Back in 2021 I discovered the RPG Denegesis from SixMoreVodka and was absolutely blown away by both the world-building, narrative, and the art design behind the game. On top of that the plan to present it free right here in perpetuity. Well now the folks over at SMV are working on a miniatures game within that glorious world they have created Clan Wars.
Gerry breaks quarantine protocols with an unboxing of the massive Fall of Omega VII: Deadzone 3rd Edition Starter Set which is ideal for getting two players into this Sci-Fi skirmish game by Mantic Games.
Dave Taylor Miniatures is back on Kickstarter bringing the next triptych of 'The Art Of...' series of books, with Volumes 7-9 that highlight the miniatures work, the approach, and the philosophies of a broad spread of miniatures painters that Dave has come to admire over his three decades of participating in this incredible hobby. These artists will cover various genres and they all have something valuable to bring to the wider miniatures painting world.
Today's unboxing features some of the stunning Darklands miniatures collection by Mierce Miniatures. Here, Gerry has a look at the Malign of Alum Tomb, Drēaguth Unit for use in your Fantasy wargames.
In this painting tutorial, we show you how to paint two French Renault FT-17 Tanks for use in the World War I wargame, Blood & Valor by Firelock Games. The tank designs came from Alphonse Marcel!
Gerry gets stuck into an Unboxing of the awesome Asgarh, the Wolfen pack leader from Temple Of The West for their growing Confrontation Continuum range based on the artwork by Paul Bonner through Journeyman Miniatures.
In this week's Community Spotlight, we're having a look at some grimdark brutality, some Border Reivers and a bit of Ian Miller inspired hobby.
Kromlech has scrapped together a brilliant set of 28mm defences for your tabletop! Gerry goes back to the workshop and unboxes the Orc Scrap Barricades for use in your Grimdark Sci-Fi wargames.
I'm a massive fan of Westfalia and their halflings, the original ranges of resin halflings are the reason I know the company at all and I have substantial amounts of all of them. Now fans of home printing can get their hands on the files through the One Gold Piece and their Kickstarter campaign.
In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, the team discuss the best of Star Trek and after embracing a weekend of relaxation, they are ready to dive into some of the hobby as we see what folks have been getting up to in different wargaming worlds.
Tiger Miniatures are expanding their collection of 28mm miniatures with a range of 28mm Tudor Irish for use in your games set around the time of the Border Reivers! They have some noble fellows to lead the way alongside a core of followers to help build a warband with.
With so much wasteland warfare happening with Kromlech right now and their tides of greenskins, you might want to pick up this new set of Beast Skulls which are coming out soon for use in your various wargames.
The Barons’ War Goes On Crusade – Brilliant New Miniatures For Historical Wargaming! #OTTWeekender
3 years ago 19It's OTT Weekender time! If you're into Historical Wargaming, you'll want to watch this episode. We dive into loads of games and ranges including seeing The Barons' War go on Crusade with the new Outremer supplement from Footsore Miniatures & Games.
Fancy hopping on the monorail and zooming around the city whilst massive walkers and dropship power through the streets, looking to blast apart everything in their way? Doesn't sound particularly fun but it might be if you're into TTCombat's Dropzone Commander.
Empress Miniatures have recently added a bunch of new 28mm characters to their Wild Bunch line-up, a great option for those seeking to dive into some Wild West action on the tabletop. All of these new characters have some True Grit to them as they take to the frontier.
In our newest Para Bellum Spotlight Companion, we delve deeper into the lore of Conquest and explore the Port Of Rhodea with Konstantinos from the Para Bellum design team. This means delving into the differences between the Old Dominion and the City States!
Rebel Minis has, by popular demand, made the rules for Morale Napoleon available for you to dive in and pick up. If you've not checked this out before, it could be a fun alternative for those seeking to play out large Napoleonic battles on the tabletop.
Perry Miniatures has got three new pre-orders available for you to snap up for when you're diving into the Franco-Prussian War and beyond. Leading the way are two 28mm scale plastic kits for the Franco-Prussian War French that are Advancing and Firing.
If you're looking for some excellent 6mm Sci-Fi terrain then you can't go too far wrong when it comes to The Lazy Forger and their offerings. These terrain pieces would be brilliant for the likes of BattleTech or their own game, Full Spectrum Dominance.
Daniel Mersey has been busy developing some more wargaming rules for those wanting to dive into Historical wargaming on the tabletop. The most recent book from Mersey is Armoured Storm: The Eastern Front which focuses on World War II tank battles between 1941-1945.
In this latest instalment of our Firelock Games Blood & Valor End Of Empires VLOG series, Gerry and John talk about wargaming terrain and working with a trench board that the team made a while back. What kind of wargaming terrain do you use when playing Blood & Valor?
Tabletopper recently got a miniature sculpted by Paul Hicks representing a friend, Ewout Oord, who unfortunately passed away recently. All proceeds from the sale of this new 28mm miniature go to the KWF, the Dutch Cancer Society.
A few new releases popped up recently from Privateer Press for the world of Immoren and Warmachine. Starting with a bit of wargaming, we have a new 35mm Fantasy miniature for those that love cackling villains.
Warlord Games has been chatting away about some new releases coming up for Blood Red Skies. Whilst there will still be a focus on World War II, we'll also be heading back to the Korean War with a revamped set for MiG Alley.
Seb Games have released a set of Beta Rules for their new Pulp Sci-Fi wargame, Exo Alliance '42. Designed as a fast-paced 28mm skirmish game, Seb Games are inviting wargamers to download the rules and give them a go so they can make them as good as they can be!
OnePageRules has put together two new Quickstarter Sets that have been designed for newcomers wanting to play their 28mm scale wargames, Grimdark Future and Age Of Fantasy. Each set comes with all the bits and pieces you need to start playing their Sci-Fi and Fantasy games.
A bunch of Star Wars news dropped over the last few days. The Star Wars Celebration meant a bunch of brand new shows for Disney+ and movies that are set to expand the Star Wars universe. One of the big announcements was a new Ahsoka TV show.
Auroch Digital's Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun is a new video game coming to consoles and PC on 23rd May. You only have to wait until next month before you are able to dive in and experience what would happen if the id Software of the 90's had been able to dive in and use the Warhammer licence.
In today's Unboxing, Gerry has a look at this set of twenty hard plastic miniatures from Wargames Atlantic and their collaboration with Reptilian Overlords. SpaceNam; the perfect set of 28mm Sci-Fi soldiers for use in your tabletop wargames.
TTCombat has recently released a new team of bloodsucking vampires into the world of Rumbleslam! You can now get your hands on the Bleeding Heart Foundation and show your opponents who the real suckers are!
We have a peek at some of the awesome monsters that you folks have been building and painting for your Fantasy wargames and beyond. There are even some fun miscreants to throw into your Sci-Fi games as well!
Gerry was able to sneak a look at some of the new boxed sets coming out for Mantic Games' 28mm Fantasy wargame, Kings Of War! The Nightstalkers are on the march with a twisted army of terrible creations looking to devour everything that stands in their way across the realm of Pannithor.
The first selection of Berlin: German releases are available this weekend for those looking to expand their options in the 15mm World War II wargame, Flames Of War. Things start off with the new book from Battlefront Miniatures.
Sally 4th are currently on Kickstarter right now looking to fund their collection of 28mm Viking miniatures for use in your Historical wargames. This Viking Saga comes with a neat twist in that the miniatures are available as 3D printable files, plastic miniatures and in metal.
Warlord Games has bundled together a set of Sherman Tanks for you to use in their 28mm Historical wargame, Bolt Action. You can snag yourself the Easy Eight Platoon which comes with three tanks for use with your Allied push during World War II.
Para Bellum Wargames has been showing off some new releases for their 35mm Fantasy miniatures game, Conquest: The Last Argument Of Kings. These new heroes would be good for leading mighty armies but would also be handy when diving in and playing their skirmish game, First Blood!
Knight Models have been teasing a new miniatures range and game coming very soon indeed. The first Fantasy miniature for the Game Of Thrones Miniatures Game was previewed recently and it certainly makes sense for it to be Jon Snow as one of the most iconic characters from the hit TV show.
Great Escape Games are going to be releasing four new gangs for you to use across two of their 28mm Historical wargames. You'll find new miniatures on the way for Dead Man's Hand and The Chicago Way!
Games Workshop dropped another preview for Warhammer 40,000 this week. The Tyranids look like they will be getting a full range refresh and that means a host of new miniatures including Von Ryan's Leapers!
As part of our ongoing Conquest: The Last Argument Of Kings VLOG series, John has painted up a Minotaur from the City States in the scheme that we're going for. This is a great how-to-paint tutorial for those wanting to make an alternative scheme for their armies.
In this week's Gerry Can, we show you how to make Blood & Plunder Ship Sails out of an interesting material, EVA Foam! This could be a great way to go with your wargaming ships for the Golden Age Of Piracy!
