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Let’s Play: Bolt Action – Battle At The Crossing | US Vs Germans Custom Scenario!

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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.

Unboxing: Moonstone – Dark Deeds | Goblin King Games

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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.

Cult Of Games XLBS: What Makes A Good Superhero Miniatures Game?

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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.

A Gloomhaven KILLER? NEW Stylish Sci-Fi Game Takes A Shot On Kickstarter! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show, we're having a look at Terminus Frontier, a stylish new board game that might have what it takes to be a Gloomhaven killer! Mixing together ideas from the likes of XCOM and first person shooters with a campaign-based design, it is looking like a swanky new alternative.

Unboxing: Star Schlock Explorer Corps – Pulp Sci-Fi Miniatures! | Wunkay

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Gerry unboxes and reviews some of the new Explorer Corps miniatures from one of his favourite Pulp Sci-Fi wargames, Star Schlock, by Wunkay. In this review, he looks at the Explorer Officers and the Explorer Landing Party from the miniatures game.

Unboxing: Senator Battlefleet Set | Dystopian Wars

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Justin unboxes and reviews the contents of the Senator Battlefleet Set from Warcradle Studios and Wayland Games for use in your naval wargames of Dystopian Wars. Designed as a packed set for the Union, this gives you a bunch of new ships for expanding your fleet or starting a new one.

Have Some Bloody Good Fun With Henge Games’ Barbarity

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Something a bit different for you today from the folks at Henge Games. They are taking to Gamefound soon with a new card game, Barbarity, which is bloody, brutal and tongue-in cheek. It comes from Mark Brendan who has worked on Solomon Kane as well as games like Void, Celtos, Warheads, Age Of Tyrants and more. 

Let’s Play: Stargrave – Hunt The Mech Pilot! | Osprey Games

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Join Gerry and Shay for a Let's Play of Stargrave where there is a bounty on offer and they are hunting down a Mech Pilot using one of the scenarios from the Dead Or Alive supplement for this Sci-Fi skirmish game by Joseph A. McCullough and Osprey Games.

Unboxing: Zamiec Battlefleet Set | Dystopian Wars

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Join Justin for an unboxing and review of the Zamiec Battlefleet Set by Warcradle Studios which is a great new Dystopian Wars option for those playing as the Commonwealth. A solid Polish-Lithuanian option which brings air support to this naval wargame.

Unboxing: Quar Fidwog Infantry | Wargames Atlantic

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Gerry unboxes and reviews the newest Quar plastic set from Wargames Atlantic. Here, he's looking at the Fidwog Infantry Box for This Quar's War which comes with Infantry and the "Centipede" Squad Tractors.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Fix Your Wargames With Divergent Deployment!

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In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, Lloyd joins Gerry and Ben as the trio talks about Gerry's love of Pulp and also how you can change up your games by simply exploring different ways of deploying your miniatures on the tabletop. What do you think of our ideas?

ALL Your Favourite TV Shows In ONE Miniatures Game?! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! What if you could have all your favourite TV shows and movies in just ONE miniatures game? In this week's show, we dive into some awesome miniatures from across Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Horror, History and Pulp that you can get from the team at Crooked Dice for their excellent miniatures wargame, 7TV.

OnTableTop Industry Awards For 2024

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Join us for the OnTableTop Industry Awards For 2024 where we are honouring the best tabletop games and products from last year across board games, card games, miniature wargames and beyond.

How To Play Blood On The Sands – New Gladiator Skirmish Game!

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Gerry and Shay learn to play the awesome new gladiatorial miniatures board game Blood On The Sands which is now funding over on Kickstarter. In this video, Gerry shows off a sample of gameplay and how to play over the course of a few turns.

Unboxing: Pulp Adventure Zombies | Wargames Atlantic

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Gerry unboxes and reviews the recently released 28mm Pulp Adventure Zombies from Wargames Atlantic which could be used for all sorts of excellent Pulp skirmishes but would also be equally fitting for Sci-Fi and Fantasy wargaming! Are these the best wargaming zombies for tabletop gaming?

Unboxing: Foot Serjeants (1150 -1320) | Wargames Atlantic

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Gerry unboxes and reviews the new set of 28mm plastic miniatures from Wargames Atlantic for their Historical Age of Chivalry range. Get a look at what you get inside the Foot Serjeants set and how that can be used with your Medieval armies.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Searching For The Obscure; Where Should We Look For Gaming Potential?

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In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we discuss the potential for going off-book and looking for gaming opportunities in obscure and forgotten battles. Not just in historical wargames but also in fantasy and science fiction.

Unboxing: Tollingchester Terrain – Town Starter Set | Sarissa Precision

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Gerry unboxes and reviews more of the 28mm scale Tollingchester Terrain from Sarissa Precision which has been designed for Grey For Now Games' Guards Of Traitor's Toll skirmish game. All of this comes fully coloured so you just need to assemble it! Here, he's looking at the Town Starter set.

Unboxing: Magic: The Gathering Foundations Beginner Box | Wizards Of The Coast

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Justin unleashes his inner wizard as he takes a look through the Magic: The Gathering Foundations Beginner Box from Wizards of the Coast, a perfect way to begin your journey into tabletop card games of magic and monsters.

Unboxing: Norman Unarmoured Cavalry | Victrix Miniatures

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Gerry unboxes and reviews the 28mm scale plastic Norman Unarmoured Cavalry set from Victrix Miniatures which could be used for invading armies during the Dark Age as well as the Early Medieval period.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Too Much Stuff! Has The Wargaming Hobby Become Overwhelming?

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In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we talk about getting overwhelmed by just how much stuff there is in the hobby for you to contend with! Do you feel like you get overwhelmed by your choice of wargame or perhaps the hobby as a whole? Has it got worse in recent years? Please tell us what you think!

INSANE New Trench Crusade Miniatures 🔥 – We’re OBSESSED! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's episode, a new Kickstarter has caught our attention featuring some absolutely amazing new Trench Crusade miniatures! The Red Brigade from Westfalia Miniatures is a perfect first expansion to the Trench Crusade world after last year's hit fundraiser.

Firelock Games’ Blood & Bayonets Kickstarter Now Funded!

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Firelock Games' new Napoleonic wargaming Kickstarter for Blood & Bayonets is now funded unlocking new options for those who want to dive into this period on the tabletop. 

Tips For Speed Painting 10mm Miniatures – Armoured Clash Union Infantry!

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John shows off how to paint some of the 10mm Armoured Clash Infantry from the new Union faction by Warcradle Studios. In this painting tutorial, he is painting up some of the standard Union Federal Troopers that will form the backbone of your Armoured Clash army.

Unboxing: Tollingchester Terrain – Market Day Starter Set | Sarissa Precision

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Gerry unboxes and reviews more of the 28mm scale Tollingchester Terrain from Sarissa Precision which has been designed for Grey For Now Games' Guards Of Traitor's Toll skirmish game. All of this comes fully coloured so you just need to assemble it! Here, he's looking at the Market Day Starter set.

Astartes II Is Coming! New Warhammer 40K Teaser Trailer From GW!

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It's actually happening. Astartes II is going to be a reality. The hit digital animation will be back with the original animator, Syama, onboard to bring his twist on Warhammer 40,000 to screens. 

Unboxing: 28mm Undead Fantasy Miniatures | Traders Galaxy

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Gerry unboxes and reviews something alternative from the team at Traders Galaxy. This time, he's giving his opinions on the awesome 28mm Fantasy Undead miniatures for use in a mixture of different wargames.

Unboxing: Conquistador Cavalry | Wargames Atlantic

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Join Gerry for an unboxing and review of the 28mm Conquistador Cavalry from Wargames Atlantic for use in your Historical wargames as you head to the New World to battle the likes of the Aztec Empire.

Cult Of Games XLBS: How Do You Get People Into Wargaming In 2025?

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Let's dive into a new Cult Of Games XLBS! In this week's episode, John takes the plunge into the Fantasy world of Kings Of War with a new army plus we ask the question; how do you get new people into the hobby and wargames in 2025?

GW FIXES Their Blood Angels Mistakes! 40K’s NEWEST Army Actually Impressed Us #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! Games Workshop managed to fix the mistakes they made with the relaunch of the Blood Angels and ACTUALLY delivered a Warhammer 40K army that we are genuinely impressed by. The Emperor's Children are looking exceptionally good for fans of the Chaos Gods.

Easy Tips For Painting 10mm Armoured Clash Miniatures! Union Lakota Super Heavy Engine

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John shows you how to paint the awesome 10mm Lakota Super Heavy Engine from the newest Armoured Clash faction, the Union by Warcradle Studios. He dives into a tutorial and walkthrough on painting up that iconic Union blue and these techniques can then be taken and applied to other vehicles within the Union army.

Unboxing: Spires Siegebreaker Behemoth | Para Bellum Games

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Gerry's new unboxing and review looks closer at the Siegebreaker Behemoth for the Spires for use in Para Bellum Games' Conquest: The Last Argument Of Kings. This towering beast is one of the impressive 35mm Fantasy miniatures for crushing your enemy's defences.

Let’s Play: Undermined! Pairadice City | Devilfly Games

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Justin is joined by Gerry and Shay to play through a game of Undermined! Pairadice City which was successfully funded on Kickstarter by the folks at Devilfly Games. As a push-your-luck game, this one might be explosive!

Unboxing: Early Saxon Armoured Warriors | Victrix Miniatures

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Gerry gets stuck into an unboxing and review of the Early Saxon Armoured Warriors miniatures in 28mm from the folks at Victrix Miniatures. These are going to be great for those looking to kick some Dark Age Romano British arse before the Viking Age comes around.

Cult Of Games XLBS: How Would YOU Create The Perfect Wargaming Campaign Weekend?

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Let's dive into a new Cult Of Games XLBS! This weekend we're giving Shay an education in some classic wargaming TV shows and how they might then be turned into fun games to be played out over the course of a big campaign weekend. We then turn things over to you and ask how YOU would craft a campaign weekend.

Brand New Painting Competition Coming To UK Games Expo 2025

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Some big news from both Duncan Rhodes Painting Academy and UK Games Expo today as they announced the Sir Coates Painting Masters which will launch at UK Games Expo 2025.

Games Workshop Set Out The Road Maps For Warhammer In 2025

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Not content with getting us excited thanks to a bevvy of new miniature previews at the Las Vegas Open this year, Games Workshop also set out the Road Maps for three of their big games as we move into 2025. These cover Warhammer Age Of Sigmar, Warhammer 40,000 and Warhammer: The Old World. 

Dungeon Saga Versus HeroQuest – Has Mantic Mastered The Dungeon Delve? #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show we dive into some of the awesome new expansions for Mantic Games' Dungeon Saga Origins and ask whether or not their dungeon delving offering has eclipsed the powerhouse that is HeroQuest. Has Mantic mastered the dungeon delve and put the old favourite in its place?

Unboxing: Great War Russian Infantry | Wargames Atlantic

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Gerry dives into an unboxing and review of the 28mm scale Great War Russian Infantry from the folks at Wargames Atlantic for use in your World War I wargames.

Let’s Play: The Last Of Us – Escape The Dark | Themeborne

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Justin and Gerry dive into a Let's Play of the awesome new Escape The Dark game from Themeborne that was a hit on Kickstarter. Can they dive into the world of The Last Of Us and make it out the other side alive?

Unboxing: Medieval Peasant Levy | Wargames Atlantic

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Gerry unboxes and reviews the new set of 28mm plastic miniatures from Wargames Atlantic for their Medieval Historical range. Get a look at what you get inside the Peasant Levy set and how that can be used with your Medieval armies.

Unboxing: Moonstone – Brothers In Arms | Goblin King Games

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Gerry gets stuck into an unboxing of another fantastic set of 32mm Gnome miniatures from Goblin King Games for their whimsical Fantasy miniatures game, Moonstone. See what you make of these Brothers In Arms.

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