Dave joins Justin in the studio as he's brought some goodies with him for us to drool over. First off it's the massively impressive Thanatar Siege-Automata from Forge World.
The dust has settled after the amazing weekend of wargaming that was the Dropzone Commander Boot Camp and now it's time for the BoW Crew to clean up and get ready for our next big events; Salute 2015 and the Bolt Action Boot Camp.
Justin and John get romanced by the Valentine II Infantry Tank from Warlord Games for their Bolt Action games.
Duncan Rhodes isn't finished with the legions of Chaos as he also shows you how to paint a Khorne Skullreaper, one of the new models from Games Workshop for the Warhammer Fantasy End Times...
With The End Times in full swing from Games Workshop it makes sense that you'll be wanting to paint up some Chaos Warriors for the forces of Archaon The Everchosen...
Our series covering Wolsung with Micro Art Studio's Łukasz Perzanowski continues with a look at Sir Zachary Fiercebatten III and his two trusty hounds, ready to sniff out Sir Zachary's enemies.
For this XLBS episode of Wolsung Stratagems Łukasz from Micro Art Studio walks Warren through some of the nice abilities of the Triad of Lotus Dragon's Ata Kijao Orc Kunoichi, including wielding deadly ninja stars.
Just a very quick update guys. We're closing in on having the last parts of our Bootcamp Weekend ready to roll out. Safe journeys to everyone joining us, and if you didn't make it we hope you enjoy our live blog coverage over the weekend.
It's now time to finish up the work on how to paint Japanese skin tones from Romain where he's been working on the Kingdom Death Pin Ups of Death!
Wanna see a crazy beautiful Dropzone Commander Gaming Table?
Justin and John drool over the Anaconda Mercenary TAG Squadron for Infinity from Corvus Belli, more specifically the Anaconda Operator...
Happy Sunday! Welcome to XLBS where we're going to be focusing in on a bit of our hobby time where Warren has been playing X-Wing, Justin has been working on his Wrath of Kings models and John has been getting back into Warhammer 40,000 with Blood Angels.
We've got loads to discuss including the progress on the Dropzone Commander Boot Camp & the Batman Rulebook!
Warren, Corvus Belli's Carlos and Infinty player Mike return to Bourak and venture off into its desert.
Justin and John take a look at a plastic Panzer IV kit for Bolt Action which allows you to make one of three versions of this famous tank.
It's time for a bit of early Spring cleaning for us here at Beasts of War. We've got a wealth of content on the website and sometimes it can get a bit hard to find it all so we're vowing […]
Happy Sunday! We've had quite the bonkers week that was compounded by a power cut on Thursday. We've been hobbying away in the background sorting out AT-ATs, working on Boot Camp tables and Warren's been looking through Citadel Combat Cards! Poll Added! Help settle the AT-AT dispute!
Wow, that was a big week. Not only did we have a lot of things going on behind the scenes with filming but we also had one packed with Wild West Exodus, just in case you hadn't noticed! Wild West Exodus […]
DreadBall Academy: Welcome to Xtreme!
12 years ago 3We're going to be taking a closer look at Mantic Games' down and dirty version of DreadBall called Xtreme! Find out more about the different kind of playstyle you can experience down on the streets away from the bright lights of the stadium. […]
Get ready for some extreme gaming as Warren gears up for some revenge in a game of DreadBall XTreme! This is the low down and dirty street version of DreadBall where there's no referee, practically no rules and plenty of dirty tricks to play on your opponent!
It's time to roll out the big guns this time as Sorastro's Painting goes into detail about how to paint the AT-ST from Star Wars Imperial Assault by Fantasy Flight Games...
It's time for Romain to gather his brushes and work on the Wild West Exodus Outlaw Underboss Frank James! In this second part he's going to be adding more shading, highlighting and then super detailing the steampunk details of this awesome miniature.
WWX Demo Game: Union VS Enlightened Part Four!
12 years ago 113It's showdown time! Maybe you could call it high noon or even a minute to midnight! Whatever you want to call it it's the finale to our Wild West Exodus Demo Game!
It's a busy themed week here at Beasts of War but that doesn't stop the hive of activity at River House Studios! We have Dave in the studio this week working hard with the team to get the next season of Flames of War For the Win ready for you guys and gals.
Infinity’s Incredible February 2015 Releases!
12 years ago 21It's time for a look at the latest miniatures from the Infinity team and I know we keep saying it but holy hell they appear to have done it again with a blisteringly cool collection of new stuff to add to your forces! This month the Tohaa have added the Igao Unit to their ranks, but will he be joining your forces?
WWX Demo Game: Union VS Enlightened Part Three!
12 years ago 131Things are now heating up in our Wild West Exodus Demo Game and Justin might be in a sticky situation as Sean's units are taking advantage of his tunnel vision so they can focus on the objective!
This week 3 Colours Up is looking at How To Paint the Outlaw Underboss Frank James from Wild West Exodus. Beware his deadly sniper rifle!
Justin and Sean continue their epic battle in Wild West Exodus where the Union are taking on the Enlightened. Justin has made his opening gambit but Sean is striking back hard!
It's time to kick off the big Wild West Exodus Demo Game where we're pitting Justin and his Union forces against Sean from Outlaw Miniatures with his Enlightened.
Happy Sunday! On this fine morning the guys look at what might just be the ultimate gaming room and discuss the triumphant return of the Alien movies! what could this latest outing for our beloved xenomorph mean for tabletop gaming?
Weekender: Wild West Exodus Week and Pulp City Pledges
12 years ago 37Welcome to another episode of the Weekender! Lloyd takes the reigns this week as we look forward to the exciting content we have coming in Wild West Exodus Week.
Drop Tactics – Cool Flyer Tactics Revealed!
12 years ago 4In this Drop Tactics episode we discuss the general tactics to employ when using flyers and fast moving craft in Dropzone Commander such as aircraft, fighters and bombers.
So you've seen our General Tactica of Flyers & Fast Movers in Dropzone Commander but what if you want to swat these units out of the sky? Well this XLBS Edition of Drop Tactics will have you covered.
This is looking great so far! The next job in this tutorial showing you how to paint Japanese skin is to get working on the highlights which add depth and definition to the skin and an equal amount of shadow too!
Sorastro's Painting is back with another tutorial for Star Wars Imperial Assault where he shows you how to paint the Imperial Officers from this Fantasy Flight Games board game...
It's time for your weekly dose of VLog from the Beasts of War team where Warren and Lloyd have been off hunting down all the bits and pieces we need to run an epic Star Wars game at Salute 2015 How's your mid-week gaming going?
For this unboxing we're looking at the Dynamo from Privateer Press' Warmachine, a Heavy Warjack for the Cygnar faction with a heavy duty firestorm lighting cannon.
Infinity Sneak Peek: Nazarova Twins, Kum Enforcers
12 years ago 28You know what time it is! The guys at Infinity have sent over another little sneak peek at there latest and greatest minis! It's the Nazarova Twins, Kum Enforcers, these are two sexy little kum riders for the Haqqislam faction.
Unboxing: Bolt Action M18 Hellcat Tank Destroyer
12 years ago 13Justin, John and John's magnificent hat reminisce on their re-enactment days while taking a look at the M18 Hellcat Tank Destroyer for Bolt Action from Warlord Games.
Happy Sunday! This morning we're taking a look at one of the massive projects to come out of CoolMiniOrNot and that's Wrath of Kings! We'll be discussing the different factions and a few of us might be calling dibs on a faction or two!
Happy Valentines day! Hopefully you're spending this Saturday with loved ones or getting some hobby done, maybe even a bit of both! This Weekender we're going to be talking about the awesome news that Spartan Games have grabbed the license to make wargames for the Halo Universe!
DreadBall Academy: Exploring Season 4
12 years ago 7With Chris from Mantic Games in the studio it's the perfect time to get an update on the new teams of DreadBall Season 4 as well as learning the latest game mechanics which include new special rules and fans invading the pitch!
