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Craft The Best D&D Hero Backstory With A Life Well Lived By Cubicle 7! | Designer Interview

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Ben and Gerry sit down for an interview with Alex Cahill about the awesome new Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition supplement on Kickstarter right now, A Life Well Lived. Craft amazing backstories for your 5th Edition heroes and make them into more than just murder hobos!

Making Your Terrain Grimdark! Building A True Wargamers Warhammer 40K Table! TerrainFest 2023 #3

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With TerrainFest 2023 now in full swing, Justin dives into a series of videos where he goes through building a Warhammer 40,000 table designed for wargamers. In this third video in the series, Justin and John discuss weathering the terrain with Dirty Down sprays to make it super grimdark and also where they go next when it comes to the super detailing of the terrain!

Cult Of Games XLBS: How Do You Deal With Shiny Syndrome?

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Join us for Cult Of Games XLBS! In this week's episode, we dive into a chat about shiny syndrome and some of the ways that you can combat it. Do you have some tips and tricks for avoiding the allure of the next shiny miniature that pops up online?

Why Everyone Is Obsessed with Moonstone’s Latest Miniatures (And You Will Be, Too!) #OTTWeekender

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It's OTT Weekender time! We get stuck into a discussion on the amazing new Moonstone Kickstarter from Goblin King Games and why everyone is obsessed with their latest miniatures. By the end of the show, you're going to be just as hooked on their wonderful 32mm Fantasy miniatures for their whimsical wargame.

Infinity: Shattergrounds Phase 2 Begins – Our Comprehensive Guide & What To Anticipate!

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The Infinity: Shattergrounds campaign has moved into Phase 2 and now has 6 new locations to be battled over! Will you be taking part and fighting for your faction?

Infinity: Shattergrounds Online Campaign Phase 2 Now Live! Get Involved!

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Corvus Belli and OnTableTop have launched a brand new Infinity Online Campaign - Click Here To SIGN UP for FREE! Shattergrounds is a way to become part of the story within the Infinity universe and maybe change the course of the narrative!

New Moonstone Faction! Stunning New Fantasy Miniatures & More – Shades Of Moonreach Kickstarter!

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Gerry sits down with Tom and Suzie from Goblin King Games to discuss what's new about Shades Of Moonreach, the brand new Kickstarter for the multi-award-winning 32mm Fantasy wargame, Moonstone!

Dwarven Dungeon Delving! Grimskald’s Torch & Shield Launches On Kickstarter

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Have you ever wanted to dive into some dungeon delving with a band of plucky Dwarves? Well, Grimskald are now on Kickstarter with their awesome-looking new miniatures game, Torch & Shield.

Let’s Play: Doomsong – New Horror Tabletop Roleplaying Game!

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Gerry and Ben are joined by the team from Caesar Ink to get stuck into a Let's Play of their new horror tabletop roleplaying game, Doomsong. Doomsong: Lord Have Mercy Upon Us is coming soon to Kickstarter!

How To Use Camouflage Stencils! – Anarchy Models HS Stencil System Tutorial

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Brian from Anarchy Models is running a new Kickstarter showcasing a range of awesome stencils for use on your wargaming miniatures, be they vehicles, terrain or monsters. In this tutorial, Brian shows off how to use the Camo Stencils on some of the vehicles in your collection that could cover a variety of genres.

Unboxing: Vader Librarian | Wargame Exclusive

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Gerry unboxes another of the 28mm Sci-Fi miniatures from Wargame Exclusive. This time, we're looking at another crossover between Star Wars and Warhammer 40,000 with the Vader Librarian. 

How To Paint 40K Terrain Fast – Building A True Wargamers Warhammer 40K Table! TerrainFest 2023 #2

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With TerrainFest 2023 now in full swing, Justin dives into a series of videos where he goes through building a Warhammer 40,000 table designed for wargamers. In this second instalment of the series, Justin and John have a look at the basics of how to paint your 40K terrain fast and without a fuss!

Cult Of Games XLBS: Is The Simplest Hobby Solution The Best One?

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Join us for Cult Of Games XLBS! In this week's show, we find out that Warren might have been going about things all wrong. Maybe the simplest solution is the easiest one? We also explore more of your hobby and Lloyd might get to talk about trains. Maybe.

New Dystopian Wars Forces – Set Sail With Mighty New Miniatures For Dieselpunk Wargaming #OTTWeekender

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It's OTT Weekender time! In this episode, we dive into what's coming up for Dystopian Wars with that brand new Starter Set, Fortune And Glory! The Union are clashing with the Sultanate with new miniatures and a new way for you and your friends to dive into some naval wargaming with a dieselpunk twist!

New Doomsong RPG! What Makes This New TTRPG Worth Diving Into? | In-Depth Designer Interview

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Gerry sits down for a designer interview with the team behind the awesome new roleplay macabre, Doomsong!

Let’s Play: Legends Of Signum II – Warseer

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Join us as we dive into a Let's Play of the awesome Fantasy wargame with a twist, Legends Of Signum II: Warseer by the team at Signum Games. Who will come out on top in this 32mm wargame currently on Kickstarter!

How To Use Karkinos / Coconut Crab Stencils! – Anarchy Models HS Stencil System Tutorial

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Brian from Anarchy Models is running a new Kickstarter showcasing a range of awesome stencils for use on your wargaming miniatures, be they vehicles, terrain or monsters. In this tutorial, Brian shows off how to use the Karkinos/Coconut Crab Stencils on your favourite monstrous miniatures.

Infinity: Shattergrounds Phase 1 – Our Comprehensive Guide & What To Anticipate!

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The new Warconsole campaign for Infinity: Shattergrounds has launched! With that in mind, Gerry chats with Killian about what to expect from Phase 1 of the campaign in this deep-dive interview. 

Building A True Wargamers Warhammer 40K Table You Can Actually Game On! TerrainFest 2023 Part #1

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With TerrainFest 2023 now in full swing, Justin dives into a series of videos where he goes through building a Warhammer 40,000 table designed for wargamers. Whilst we like big, narrative tables, there's something to be said for making a table with terrain that is playable and quick to build!

Cult Of Games XLBS: What Will Your TerrainFest 2023 Project Be? We Share Our Ideas!

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As part of this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we chat about the plans that we have to dive into TerrainFest 2023! Warren is looking to get some feedback on how to build Acre and Ben is thinking about how to paint his Wild West terrain for a good old-fashioned shootout!

Ace New NATO Forces WW3: Team Yankee 15mm Miniatures Incoming! Heat Up Your Cold War! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTT Weekender time! It's a big time to be diving into World War 3: Team Yankee with Battlefront Miniatures are they are launching the NATO Forces book soon alongside a whole host of awesome 15mm miniatures for a variety of different nations. You can play as the French, Canadians and more as NATO looks to hold back the Soviet advance in this Cold War Gone Hot!

Let’s Play: Celestial – The Hidden Void

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Gerry and Shay settle down to play a game of Celestial from the team at Diemension Games. In this cooperative scenario for the board game, The Hidden Void, their Celestials descend into Pangu's ghostly sands with Shay commanding Wick'Yin, the glimmer of the candling dragon, and Gerry has a pair of prowling Savaqi, ruthless predators whose language is a weapon in itself.

How To Use Hex Stencils – Anarchy Models HS Stencil System Tutorial

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Brian from Anarchy Models is running a new Kickstarter showcasing a range of awesome stencils for use on your wargaming miniatures, be they vehicles, terrain or monsters. In this tutorial, Brian shows off how to use the Hexnotic Hex Tumble Stencil.

Unboxing: Celestial – Episode 1 The Hidden Void | Diemension Games

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Gerry takes a look at a prototype for a massive board game in Celestial: The Hidden Void, an upcoming Kickstarter from Diemension Games, that blends Asian mythology, high-tech science fiction, and body horror.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Making History Fun; Drop The Boring Bits!

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As part of this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we dive into a discussion on making history and historical wargaming (more) fun. Sometimes you find yourself getting bogged down by the boring bits when it comes to historical wargames and it might just be easier to cut out said boring bits! Does this make for a better game? We have a particular look at Warren's plans for wargaming in Acre during the Crusades.

Conquest Brings Greek Myths & Monsters To The Tabletop – Mighty New 35mm Miniatures! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTT Weekender time! Want to play out your own Greek epic on the tabletop? See what you make of the awesome myths and monsters that Para Bellum Games are bringing to the tabletop for Conquest. If you're looking to play an awesome Warhammer alternative, make sure to dive into the 35mm miniatures for Conquest and the City States.

Unboxing: Imperial Raven Commander | Wargame Exclusive

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Gerry has a look at another awesome alternative miniature for use with your grimdark armies of the far future. This time, it's the Imperial Raven Commander from Wargame Exclusive who would be great as an alternative to Emo Toby Maguire-Commander Shrike!

Let’s Play: Undaunted: Stalingrad [Reconnaissance – 1 November 1942 – Scenario #10] | Osprey Games

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We dive into a new Let's Play episode of our Undaunted: Stalingrad Campaign. We're playing through a full campaign of this awesome Osprey Games board game with the tenth scenario, Reconnaissance - 1 November 1942.

Unboxing: General Purpose Wagon – Dead Man’s Hand | Great Escape Games

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Gerry hitches up his wagon and heads out west with a new plastic kit from Great Escape Games for Dead Man's Hand and Wild West wargaming. It would also be a perfect bit of kit for any 19th-century colonial gaming.

Exclusive! The Silver Bayonet’s Next Expansion Revealed! | The Silver Bayonet Week

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We sit down for an interview with Osprey Games' Phil Smith to discuss the development of The Silver Bayonet game range. As well as discussing the design of the original 28mm wargame, Carpathians and Canada, we also get a sneaky exclusive as Osprey Games' The Silver Bayonet next expansion is revealed!

Cult Of Games XLBS: Game Over: How Bad Rules Can Destroy Even the Best Tabletop Games!

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On this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we dive into a little bit of hobby discussion about rules and what grinds our gears when playing games. Could some rules be improved immeasurably by simply tweaking or removing a single rule? Gerry doesn't rant and no one is more surprised than I?!

Campaign Finale! Battling The Dog-Head – The Silver Bayonet – Hard Mode | The Silver Bayonet Week

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Our Osprey Games' The Silver Bayonet: Carpathians - Castle Fier mini-campaign reaches its climax! Gerry and Shay have braved Hard Mode and come to the third and final scenario of this solo and cooperative storyline. The Broken Watchtower awaits where treasures await and a deadly foe!

xTool D1 Pro Review – Laser Cutting Gaming Terrain At Home For Wargames Tables

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Warren talks about getting stuck into bringing laser-cut terrain into the home. See what Warren makes of the xTool D1 Pro 10W for cutting out his first every laser-cut gaming terrain.

How To Paint The Silver Bayonet! Austrian Irregular Painting Tutorial | The Silver Bayonet Week

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John shows off how to paint one of the 28mm Soldier miniatures that you can use to make your Units in Osprey Games' The Silver Bayonet and The Carpathians - Castle Fier. Here, we're showing off how to bring together an awesome scheme for your Austrian Irregular via the collection by North Star Military Figures.

How To Paint The Silver Bayonet! Marcea Lupul Painting Tutorial | The Silver Bayonet Week

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In this new painting tutorial, John shows you how to paint Marcea Lupul from The Silver Bayonet by Osprey Games. We'll show off how to paint up the big bad villain from The Carpathians: Castle Fier, the latest supplement for Joseph McCullough's Napoleonic Horror miniatures game.

Battling Flying Vampires On The Spine! The Silver Bayonet – Hard Mode | The Silver Bayonet Week

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With the first scenario of Osprey Games' The Silver Bayonet: Carpathians - Castle Fier mini-campaign done, Gerry and Shay move on to the second part of The Broken Watchtower. In this scenario, we find the duo coming up against deadly Vrykolakas, a flock of flying vampires, as they make their way across The Spine!

Unboxing Carpathian – Castle Fier Monsters For The Silver Bayonet! | The Silver Bayonet Week

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Osprey Games' The Silver Bayonet: Carpathians - Castle Fier, introduces a whole host of new monstrous foes for your Unit to come up against. Gerry unboxes and showcases some of these North Star Military Figures 28mm monster miniatures, inspired by Vampire folklore and the myths and legends of Eastern Europe.

Uncover Secrets Of Egypt & Folklore Of Canada! New Silver Bayonet Books | The Silver Bayonet Week

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Gerry and Ben interview the designer of Osprey Games' The Silver Bayonet, Joseph A. McCullough! We chat about the design of Carpathians - Castle Fier and why McCullough chose to explore this frontier of Eastern Europe PLUS, what awaits in the new Egypt - Shadow of the Sphinx expansion that is coming next year! 

Unboxing Austrian & Russian Soldier Reinforcements For The Silver Bayonet! | The Silver Bayonet Week

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Osprey Games' The Silver Bayonet: Carpathians - Castle Fier features new Soldier miniatures that you can use to make your Unit. Gerry takes a look at North Start Military Figures' 28mm Austrian and Russian soldiers that you can use when battling against the horrors of Napoleonic Europe.

Let’s Play The Silver Bayonet – Hard Mode! Can We Survive The Witch Woods? | The Silver Bayonet Week

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We dive into the solo and cooperative campaign from Osprey Games' The Silver Bayonet: The Carpathians - Castle Fier! Gerry and Shay attempt The Broken Watchtower and begin with the first scenario of this three-part mini-campaign. In this first game, these plucky soldiers head down into The Witch Woods

Cult Of Games XLBS: Making Your Wargame Terrain Matter! Meddling With Movement Rules

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As part of this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we dive into a discussion about tabletop terrain and the ways that people build their tabletops. We also discuss some interesting rules that could make good use of terrain to make games feel more dynamic and interesting.

This HUGE Wargame Is Free?! Blackwater Gulch Is A Weird Wild West Hidden Gem #OTTWeekender

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It's OTT Weekender time! In this episode, we're looking at a HUGE wargame that is absolutely free for you to dive into. If you've wanted to get stuck into some Weird Wild West wargaming or a set of rules that cover Fantasy, Sci-Fi and Near Future settings, Gangfight Games and Blackwater Gulch are well worth looking at.

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