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Bolt Action Goes Big! New Battle Of The Bulge Starter Sets Stage For WW2 Wargaming #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show, we talk about the newly revealed Starter Set for the next edition of Bolt Action where the fighting moves to the Battle Of The Bulge. Brand new plastic kits for the US and the Germans are on the way alongside a reworking and updating of the core rules for the most well-known World War 2 wargame.

Pre-Order Bolt Action 3rd Edition’s Battle Of The Bulge Starter Set!

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Warlord Games are taking pre-orders this weekend for the new third edition of Bolt Action. The new Rulebook alongside the brand new Starter Set, Battle Of The Bulge, are available for you to snap up ahead of its 26th September 2024 launch for the most well-known World War II wargame.

Crooked Dice Get Their Fantasy Men-At-Arms Ready For Guard Duty

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Crooked Dice has been previewing some of the brand new 28mm Fantasy miniatures that will be joining their collection soon. This will be a multi-part metal kit allowing you to make a band of either corrupt or dashingly valiant (probably corrupt) Men-At-Arms and Town Guard for your games.

Wargames Atlantic’s New Plastic Serjeants & Levy Coming Soon

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Wargames Atlantic, alongside Andy Hobday and the Warhost team, are going to be releasing some new plastic sets soon for use in The Barons' War and other 28mm Medieval wargames. Two additional sets are joining the Foot Knights. 

Community Spotlight: Hollywood Heroes, Terminators & Tiny Terrain

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We check out some ace Fallout characters, a stunning unit of Space Marine Terminators and also some very tiny terrain which has come together really nicely, packed with detail!

Snap Up Savage Core Beasts & New Rules From Lucid Eye

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Lucid Eye has been releasing some awesome new miniatures for Savage Core 2 as well as the rules for the game. There is a great collection of beasts for their Pulp skirmish game but you could also use these for the myriad of other games out there like Frostgave for example!

Is Now The Best Time To Dive Into Warhammer Age Of Sigmar? Part One – The Lore

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I've recently been able to digest the new Core Book, Spearhead rules and more for Games Workshop's latest edition of Warhammer Age Of Sigmar and whilst I don't think that it's going to suddenly turn the most stalwart and resolute of wargamers into fans of The Mortal Realms, it feels like it will be enough to bring the curious into the game and deliver a satisfying experience at the tabletop.

New World War III: Team Yankee Plastics Previewed By Battlefront

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Battlefront Miniatures teased new plastic 15mm Soviet Infantry for World War III: Team Yankee at the start of the year. Now, they have revealed the 15mm US Infantry that will be coming soon to support your Cold War Gone Hot battles on the tabletop. 

See The Greyjoy’s Iron Victory Crew For A Song Of Ice & Fire

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CMON has previewed another set of A Song Of Ice & Fire Tabletop Miniatures Game 32mm Fantasy miniatures coming out this year in September. The Greyjoys are going to be getting some reinforcements in the form of the Iron Victory Crew. 

Mix Up Your Shaltari Warstriders In Dropzone Commander

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TTCombat has had a variant of the Shaltari Warstrider available for you to snap up recently for use in Dropzone Commander. The Aaru Jaguar/Lynx Warstrider is available on their website with a few different options for you to choose from in your 10mm Sci-Fi wargames. 

Ashigaru & Emissaries! GCT Studios’ Bushido July Releases

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GCT Studios have released their new miniatures for July and their awesome 35mm scale Fantasy skirmish game, Bushido. There are some great new characters in the mix as well as some rank-and-file soldiers joining the cause. 

Hannibal Barca Joins Warlord Games’ Soldier Of Fortune Range

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Warlord Games have announced their newest Soldier Of Fortune miniatures for the month of July. Sticking with the theme of Ancient armies marching to war, we have Hannibal Barca - Scourge Of Rome for use in your 28mm wargames like Hail Caesar. 

Unboxing: Great War British Army Set – Mitchell’s Marauders | Battlefront Miniatures

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John dives into an unboxing and review of the British Starter Set for Flames Of War: Great War by Battlefront Miniatures. The Mitchell's Marauders set was re-released recently and with the Battle Of The Somme beginning on this very day (1st July), it seems apt that we should start to look through the miniatures for use in 15mm Historical wargames.

The New Knights Of Silence Stalk The Streets In Carnevale

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TTCombat are taking pre-orders for a couple of new sets of figures for use in their 32mm wargame, Carnevale. The Knights Of Silence are now stalking the streets and canals of Venice looking for the enemies of the Vatican. 

Core Age Of Sigmar Rules & Faction Pack Pre-Orders This Weekend

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Games Workshop are continuing to take pre-orders for the new edition of Warhammer Age Of Sigmar this weekend. Whilst last weekend was all about the Launch Set, this weekend will be for those who want to dive into The Mortal Realms via a different avenue with existing armies. 

Cult Of Games XLBS: What Has Killed Our Hobby Projects?

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Join us for Cult Of Games XLBS we're talking about what has killed your hobby projects in the past. What has popped up and absolutely ground your project into the dust and finished it off? We talk about what has killed our projects and some of the things we've tried to do to remedy it and we would love to know what you think!

Stunning 10mm Samurai! Wargames Atlantic’s New Armies For BIG Battles! What’s Next?! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's episode, we're looking at the next big small-scale release for your epic wargames. Wargames Atlantic are going to be entering the world of 10mm wargaming with some amazing plastic Samurai and Ashigaru for use in Historical wargaming. The plastic sets are coming VERY soon and we get a close look at the brand new sprues and some painted miniatures.

Unboxing: Conquest Inquisitors & Eidolon | Para Bellum Games

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Gerry gets stuck into an unboxing of more of the awesome 35mm Fantasy miniatures for the City States of Conquest. This is a double review looking at the Inquisitors and the Eidolon from Para Bellum Games.

Community Spotlight: Perrys, Pratchett And Paving Stones!

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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...

Send Mortar Fire Into Enemy Ranks With Pike & Shotte Epic Battles

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Warlord Games are keeping up with the English Civil War releases with some smaller-scale releases for Pike Shotte Epic Battles. There are some hefty artillery pieces being put into position to start bombarding enemy positions and sowing discord.

Mr Fuzzy Pops Up In Modiphius’ Fallout With New Rules & Minis

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Modiphius is continuing to release fun new miniatures for their Fallout miniatures games. Some new miniatures can be picked up from their webstore right now which could be used in both Wasteland Warfare and Factions, the newest game in their collection.

Modiphius’ Cohors Cthulhu: Tactics Kickstarter Ending Soon

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Modiphius is closing in on the final days of their Cohors Cthulhu: Tactics Kickstarter campaign. This takes you into a Cthulhu-themed solo and cooperative clash during the time of the Roman Empire as your Legions (and their uneasy allies) battle against the threat of cultists and more! 

Check Out Force Of Virtue’s Siege Of Gradara Kickstarter!

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Masterstroke Games are now live on Kickstarter with their campaign for a new expansion to Force Of Virtue! The Siege Of Gradara gives you some great options for expanding your Force Of Virtue games but also diving in for the first time. These folks have put together a great 28mm Renaissance-era skirmish game featuring innovative mechanics.

Conquest’s New Mighty Mahut Still Only Counts As One!

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Para Bellum Games has added a new set of Conquest miniatures to their webstore for pre-order. We start with the new 35mm Fantasy miniatures for the Sorcerer Kings and the towering Mahut which is going to smash aside any foes in your way! 

Lead The Way With New Pike & Shotte Characters From Warlord

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Warlord Games has released a new set of Pike & Shotte characters for use in your English Civil War (and the Thirty Years' War) clashes on the tabletop. These 28mm miniatures all come in metal and cover a range of characters from all sides of the conflict.

Legends Of Dystopian Wars Part Of Warcradle’s July Releases

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Warcradle Studios has previewed the new releases coming to Dystopian Wars in the month of July. There are some legendary additions to the range coming up next month for the Crown and the Commonwealth. 

Let’s Play: Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game – Minas Tirith Vs Mordor

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Gerry and Ben get stuck into a Middle-earth Strategy Battle game clash. In this Let's Play the Rangers of Gondor have been called to ambush a band of Morannon Orcs sent forth to ravage the lands of Minas Tirith. Will these Rangers get the upper hand on their foes or will the forces of Sauron win the day?

Warhammer Age Of Sigmar Launch Box Pre-Orders This Weekend!

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Games Workshop are closing in on the start of pre-orders for the new edition launch box for Warhammer Age Of Sigmar. The Skaventide boxed set is coming soon featuring the new Stormcast Eternals and Skaven but we also got some more miniature previews over the last few weeks that we need to catch up on!

New Orc Scavenger Sneaks Into The Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game

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Another preview popped up recently for the Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game from Games Workshop which is heading to Arnor soon with a new supplement later this year. We've seen the forces of Good and the brave Arnor heroes holding their ground but now we get a glimpse at the evil forces dwelling in the shadows.

More The Barons’ War Fantasy Skirmish Orc & Elf Previews!

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Hobday & Hicks have been showing off more wonderful previews ahead of the launch of their The Barons' War: Fantasy Skirmish Kickstarter in July. This 28mm range will be starting with the Orcs and Elves and we got a look at some great new figures.

Warcrow Bundle Pre-Orders Coming Soon From Corvus Belli!

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Corvus Belli will soon be taking pre-orders for the new introductory Warcrow Bundle that will get you diving into their new 32mm Fantasy wargame. Which faction are you going to pick?

Knight Models’ New Night’s Watch Clash With White Walkers

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Two new sets are now available for you to pre-order for Knight Models' Game Of Thrones Miniatures Game. Head into the cold climate of the North and get stuck into a battle between the Night's Watch and the White Walkers on the other side of The Wall.

New Onna Musha & Samurai For Grey For Now’s Test Of Honour

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Grey For Now Games has added two new miniatures to their Test Of Honour range. Leading the way is the Mori Clan Onna Musha, a deadly warrior woman who is particularly adept at fighting alongside your other samurai. 

New Asterians For Mantic’s Firefight + Edge Of Sanity Starter Set

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Mantic Games are bringing back the Asterians with a bang for their 28mm Sci-Fi wargame, Firefight. The new Two-Player Starter Set leads the way featuring the Asterians and the Nightstalkers going up against each other at the Edge Of Sanity. 

Mighty HQ Models Join Olmec’s The Drowned Earth Soon

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Olmec Games are going to be coming to the world of The Drowned Earth soon via a new Kickstarter which launches on the 28th June. You'll be able to pick up brand new HQ Models for the different factions in this Post-Apocalyptic skirmish game plus options for jumping in for the first time. 

Cult Of Games XLBS: Rough Riding Horses? On Yer Bike! Get Kitbashing Instead

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Join us for Cult Of Games XLBS this week as we sit down and discuss John's hobby that brings in an excessive amount of cost for kitbashing and some tournaments both past and future that he plans to attend.

Unleash Epic Battles With Eagles Of Empire; Tabletop Wargame Meets RTS! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender Time! On this week's show Gerry tempts John into the Franco-Prussian War with an epic game that mixes tabletop skirmish and real-time strategy together to produce a system that constantly asks questions about your tactics on the tabletop. Could this be the system needed to get John to start and break Gerry's resolve to stay away from yet another period?

The Reclaimed Join Lazy Forger’s Full Spectrum Dominance

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I've been a bit of a fan of The Lazy Forger's work ever since I found his blog which led to the Full Spectrum Dominance game and eventually Jack (The Lazy Forger) winning the OnTableTop Award in 2022 for the game. Starting with two factions and a mountain of terrain they've slowly been working on some amazing new factions like the Union and Corpos but they can all move aside as the Reclaimed are on their way!

Book Your Ticket for Delta Station From Wyrm Forge

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Wyrm Forge has been producing some fantastic miniatures for other people for a long time, casting in metal, resin, and even 3D printing they are masters of their craft. Late last year they took over some of the Westfalia sculpts to begin producing their own miniature ranges and this has been followed by their own sculpts. The newest of these is for the upcoming set of Delta Station sci-fi character models.

Unboxing: Foot Knights (1150 -1320) – Age Of Chivalry | Wargames Atlantic

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Gerry breaks open the first of Wargames Atlantic's Age of Chivalry boxes which has been made in collaboration with Andy Hobday and Paul Hick of Footsore Miniatures & Games for their Barons' War skirmish game. He takes a look over the brand new Foot Knights (1150-1320) box which is packed full of medieval warriors ready to take the field for your wargames.

Community Spotlight: 02 Hundred Hours Terrain, Piles Of Shame & The Barons’ War

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In this week's community spotlight, we dive into a pile of potential, paint up some terrain for use in 02 Hundred Hours and check out an excellent Medieval miniature collection.

Carve Out Your Place In Port Royal In A Pirate Skirmish Campaign | Firelock Games Interview

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Gerry sits down with Mike Tunez from Firelock Games to talk about Port Royal their campaign-based miniature skirmish game currently on Kickstarter. If you fancy being a seventeenth century searover then Port Royal should be your first stop.

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