New Force Awakens X-Wing Sets, awesome terrain and Team Yankee previews get us excited on this weeks Weekender!

The Ion Age gets itself a new 15mm scale vehicle for it's Sci-Fi miniatures game. The SuperBlue Adder is a heavily armed grav-tank that will be hunting down enemy armour on the tabletop...

A good background and stories draw us into our wargames. Harold of ClearHorizon Miniatures has written in to give us an idea of what goes into his worldbuilding process...

Onslaught Miniatures have been showing off some more of their smaller scale Sci-Fi miniatures. The newest piece of kit is the Veritas Drop Craft for the Sisterhood which are available in both 6mm and 15mm...

The Breakthrough Assault previews continue for Flames Of War Team Yankee where they're looking at the artillery that both the Soviets and US can bring to bear. If you thought the amount of firepower vehicles could level in World War II was impressive wait till you see these...

The Italians dig in and the British have to work out how to continue their campaign in the second article series from oriskany on The Desert War of World War II. A new leader enters the fray too, Erwin Rommel...

Breakthrough Assault have looked at another preview of the models for Flames of War's upcoming 'Cold War Gone Hot' game, Team Yankee. See what you think of the air support coming in for a bombing run...

White Dragon Miniatures have continued their updates for the Marine Tactical Unit Kickstarter in 15mm as well as an introduction for Shattered Void, their 3mm dogfighting space combat game coming soon too in the same universe...

Battlefront have worked on two plastic kits for the Soviets that will have you blasting away your enemies from afar. See what you think of both the ZiS Gun Battery and Reserve Artillery Battalion for taking on the Germans in Flames Of War...

Brigade Models has posted on their blog pages some upcoming WIP in 6mm.

Just imagine how awesome your tanks will look rolling out of their Warehouse on your game table! Eleven Tree Designs has a great new Large Warehouse for 15mm gaming.

15mm.co.uk have a nice set of Ogres coming soon to their webstore. These Ogres are quite big for their scale standing at 20mm over other models in the range. See what you think of them...

In the study of military history, certain battlefields can acquire a mythic, almost romantic allure. Even amidst the horrors of World War II, there’s one campaign that somehow seems “clean,” isolated, and almost chivalrous. This, of course, is the Desert […]

Battlefront Miniatures has a new book coming out for The Great War system.

Do you prefer your zombie slaying to be done on a smaller scale but with bigger hordes? See what you think of the next set of Civilian Hunters/Zombie Slayers from Rebel Minis...

A new Armoured Jeep is heading off to get made for Evil Bear Wargames' near-future and modern military game. With plenty of armour plating and a big machine gun on the top it's looking like a serious bit of kit...

Plastic Soldier Company have now added a new 15mm plastic set to their webstore for use with World War II gaming. The German elite are making a show of force with the Fallschirmjaeger getting a whopping 141 miniatures making up three platoons and and a company HQ...

Breakthrough Assault have been given a preview of some of the new Flames Of War: Team Yankee miniatures coming out soon. Both the Soviets and the US are catered too with these teasers showing off troop transport options for both...

ClearHorizon Miniatures have now added their 15mm scale Armadillo APC to their webstore giving your troops a saver ride into the danger zone as they approach the battlefield. It's quite the impressive kit!

Flytrap Factory is working on some more releases in their Warfighter 15mm modern day sets. They are in the works with some British Paras.

Welcome to The Weekender where we're doing a bit of a round up of things we loved at Gen Con this year and also considering a bit of alternative history with Team Yankee on the cards from Battlefront... Great Wargaming […]

Warren and Dave are having a look at some of the ways you can get the most out of your troops when they assault in Flames of War.

Welcome Backstagers, in the XLBS edition Warren and Dave now get stuck into some more advanced assault tactics but this time for the British forces on the tabletop.

There were many advancements in weapon technology during WWII, the Cromwell was no exception, faster, stronger and more reliable then it's predecessor. Now you can get a platoon of them for your British Army from Flames of War.

By Fire and Sword was a successful Kickstarter campaign that has continued on in full release. See the new offerings they have.

Looking for modern terrain in 15mm? Take a look at these buildings from Flytrap Factory.

It's coming the rumblings of the war that never happened and now you will get the chance to play those battles that militaries around the world trained for years and years, with Battlefront's upcoming Team Yankee.

If you're a fan of Dave Graffam then you'll be pleased to know that he has another printable piece of terrain for you to get stuck into. This time it's a nice Historical/Fantasy piece with the Merchant of Rake's Corner...

A 15mm Troop Carrier is coming to Kickstarter soon via Antenocitis Workshop. While it was previously known as the Azure Dragon it will be remained the Krokodil for this scaled down version...

Splintered Light are raising an army of Pig-Orcs to do battle hopefully some time in the middle of August. In the meantime we have a series of previews for them below where they are looking very good indeed...

Taking a leaf out of Antenocitis Workshops's book the folks at Skullduggery Press have designed their own set of Sci-Fi Containers for use in both 28mm games and those at the smaller scale of 15mm. See what you think of them within...

White Dragon Miniatures have got to the stage where the pledge manager for their 15mm Sci-Fi campaign is nearly ready and models are coming to life! Not only is The Fiddler going off to the printers but they've been working hard on the Strix Recon Mech and a tank alongside Prodos too...

Battlefront have been showing off some more of the plastic and resin models coming to Flames of War for the Soviets. Whether you are setting up for a meeting with other officers or wanting to blow apart the enemy position with tanks and artillery they have you covered over the next few weeks...

ClearHorizon Miniatures have previewed what's coming up next in their line-up of vehicles as well as a few new squads for both the Hura and Humans (Epsilon Squad). Both squads bring new weapons and new ways of fighting to the 15mm tabletop...

Two new vehicle kits have popped up from Battlefront for Flames of War this week. With the Soviets pushing towards the gates of Berlin the Germans are rolling out the big tank hunters with both the Waffentrager and Kleinpanzer Wanze looking to blow up some armour...

By Fire & Sword are going to be at Historicon this week and they have a spiffing looking Exclusive Model for you to pick up if you are going to be heading there. Take a look at Ataman Tomaszko below...

The new book, Berlin, from Battlefront for Flame of War delves into the final conflicts of 1945 where the Soviet forces pushed into Berlin and took the capital from the German Army.

15mm.co.uk is celebrating their one hundredth release for their fantasy line HOT (Hordes of Things).

Add some character and variety to your city table with the Elevated Road System from GameCraft Miniatures. This clever MDF terrain has been designed to work in both 2 and 4 lanes, in your 15-20mm games.

Clockwork Goblin Minis has released some pictures from their upcoming rulebook to due out later this month.

Battlefront have been adding to both the Brown Water Navy range and their existing (and very extensive) World War II range too. Not only do they have some new terrain in the form of Jungle Bushes for the Vietnam game but also some new plastics! See what you think of their new Strelkovy Company...

It wouldn't be Flames of War without some tank battles and in this edition of FTW we delve into more advanced tactics as its time to utilise the special rules of the German and British tank squadrons.