Osprey Games is looking towards the release of a brand new game at the end of September. A War Transformed by Frederick Silburn-Slater and illustrated by Dimitris Martinos is a tabletop game where folklore and horror mesh with World War I on the Doggerland Front.

Sarissa Precision recently added some new 28mm MDF terrain to their collection that would be handy for all manner of different games set in Eastern Europe. These destroyed buildings could be good for games like The Silver Bayonet but also traditional Napoleonic games and World War II.

Games Workshop are going to be taking pre-orders for the first Codex of Warhammer 40,000 10th Edition this weekend. The Tyranids are continuing their invasion of the galaxy with a new Codex, updated Datasheet Cards and of course, plenty of new miniatures for their 28mm Grimdark Sci-Fi wargame.

As part of this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we dive into a little bit of hobby discussion but also the evolution of WAR and what we're thinking when it comes to some game mechanics that Warren has been working on. Will you be trying these out in one of your games this weekend?

Spectre Miniatures have now made pre-orders available for the newest edition of the Spectre Operations rules. You can use these to dive into some 28mm Modern Warfare battles on the tabletop with elite teams of operatives going up against superior foes.

It's OTT Weekender time! In this episode, we get a look at the brand new Twilight Kin, coming soon to Mantic Games' Kings Of War. These are Elves but not as you've seen them before. They have a proper demonic streak to them!

If you've ever wanted to dive into some anime-style mech battles on the tabletop then you might be interested in Mobile Arms: Endless Destiny, a new Backroom project being worked on by Black Site Studios. This is an ace new 28/32mm scale wargame featuring cool-looking miniatures and a sleek set of game mechanics by the mind behind Yafsiga. 

Battle Kiwi have put together a selection of neat new terrain options for you to choose from when diving into your various wargames. You can start by picking up the Whisperwood Forest that provides you with a neat little space to fight off an ambush.

Little Wars TV and Brian DeWitt of Mark's Game Room have created a new scenario for those wanting to play out High Plains Drifter on the tabletop. Paint The Town Red for their Wild West wargame, Ruthless, is available to snap up now.

Gerry gets a look at some Feudal Japanese miniatures from Zenit Miniatures which you can use as an Ikko Ikki Starter Set to start playing the 28mm Historical wargame, CLASH Of Katanas from Fighting Hedgehog. 

We have a look at some awesome painting from you folks including some BattleTech, an expanded The Barons' War collection and someone looking to get new blood into tabletop gaming!

Great Escape Games have added to the Bootleggers faction for The Chicago Way! Much like with the Peaky Blinders, the Bootleggers are getting two sets of reinforcements that offer up some muscle and some style in 28mm.

Games Workshop have previewed a new miniature for the Ironjawz and the forces of Destruction in Warhammer Age Of Sigmar. The Ardboy Big Boss is going to be stomping onto battlefields in the near future alongside more reveals via the NOVA Open Warhammer Preview.

Fickle Dice Games, the folks behind Gloom Trench 1926, are on Kickstarter right now with a project focused on creating an excellent 3D Printable Trench System which could be used for their Pulp-Horror wargame and more.

Oathsworn Miniatures have been teasing more of the wonderful sculpts coming to their next Kickstarter for Burrows & Badgers. A fair few fascinating characters are going to be on the cards as you'll see from this tease below.

Wargames Atlantic have announced that they are going to be bringing another 28mm Sci-Fi plastic set to the tabletop in the near future! The Halfling SneakFeet are going to be joining the Death Fields range and popping your foes from afar. 

Eagle Figures have added a couple of new releases to their webstore for the American Civil War and the Napoleonic period. All of these are 28mm scale and come in lovely metal! We start with our personality from the American Civil War, Brigadier General Lewis Armistead.

Games Workshop are going to be taking pre-orders this weekend for the new Cities Of Sigmar Army Set for Warhammer Age Of Sigmar. This will be the first time you can get your hands on a good section of the core troops and heroes that you'll need to take these mortal warriors on a Dawnbringer Crusade.

As part of this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we dive into the one of the big questions of the tabletop gaming world. What is that attracts you to a game? Is it the art, the rules, the world building or perhaps something entirely different? 

It's OTT Weekender time! Raybox Games might have done it again! Gates Of Niflheim is their next board game they are going to be bringing to Gamefound in 2024 but you can give this zombie-slaying board game a go RIGHT NOW and dive into this awesome Vikings Vs Zombies battle on the tabletop.

Warlord Games are now taking pre-orders for the next big campaign book for Bolt Action. You can get your hands on Campaign: Case Blue and dive into some fighting during World War II in Eastern Europe.

Empress Miniatures are taking a trip into another period of history with some new 28mm miniatures for the Russian Civil War. Making up the White Russians, you can now get your hands on three sets of Ukrainian Cossack Infantry that found themselves brought into the conflict.

Bad Squiddo Games have been running a neat program over the last while which is focused on the community getting their chance to decide on which miniatures are made next. You can join The Community Miniatures Project and help the team explore the different characters they should be bringing to life. The first batch of 28mm Historical miniatures have now popped up on the Bad Squiddo webstore!

Mantic Games have started teasing the coming of the Twilight Kin to Kings Of War. Pannithor and this 28mm Fantasy wargame is going to be expanding with an army that is a lot more than just the "Dark Elves" of Mantic's world. 

Fogou Models recently added a few more terrain kits to their Ruins range for you to use in your 28mm wargames. Being particularly fitting for Fantasy and Historical wargames, these could also find a way into other genres if you liked. 

Dive into a new Border Wars: Under A Reiver Moon Unboxing as Gerry has a look at the 28mm Historical miniatures from Flags Of War for the Fighting Irish Clan.

In this week's Community Spotlight, we dive into the world of Moonstone once more, a wonderful Wizard's Folly for some Fantasy adventures and some Pirates Of Legend!

Autumn is just around the corner and that means one thing, Orktober (or Orctober) from the folks at Kromlech! This year, Kromlech are going to be doing a Reveal Showdown where the community can vote on what miniatures get shown off in the run-up to the Orktober 2023 release.

Crooked Dice are now taking pre-orders for their MANTA Ray 5 Feature Pack that expands the options for your Pulp wargames using 7TV. I looked at some of the miniatures last week but now the pre-orders are live, I thought it would be neat to show off some of the vehicles Crooked Dice have thrown into the mix!

If you're looking to build up your Ottoman Army of 1790-1815 then Perry Miniatures have some cavalry options for you. A mass of Mamelukes and Deli Cavalry are going to be thundering across the tabletop soon for your Historical wargames in 28mm scale.

Peter's Paperboys have moved from the Ancient, the Medieval, and the Napoleonic and are now tackling World War II and Normandy 1944 in paper form! You can get yourself a bunch of miniatures representing the Axis and the Allies alongside tanks and terrain!

Paul Cooke of Pandaemonium Miniatures is running a charity fundraising effort to raise money for The Alzheimer's Society in memory of his father, Peter Cooke. Those who want to put their hat into the ring can enter into a charity competition over on JustGiving to win yourself an absolutely stunning Frostgrave Diorama. 

Gerry unboxes the awesome Void Lurker from the Nightstalkers faction of Kings Of War! Check out this awesomely monstrous miniature for Mantic Games' 28mm Fantasy wargame. 

Brutal Cities have released some new terrain for you to use in your 28mm wargames, be they Sci-Fi or Near Future. We start with the update for the Trapper Biotech range which is their 28mm terrain collection that you could use for games like Infinity for example. 

Games Workshop are going to be bringing a whole bunch of Kill Team to tabletops over the next couple of weeks. Previously available in a selection of larger sets, these Kill Teams are going to be available separately, allowing you to snap up the miniatures for Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team or as ways to customise your larger Sci-Fi armies.

Footsore Miniatures have added some new 28mm Anglo-Danes into the mix for those looking to bolster their Late Saxon forces riding to battle in their Dark Age wargames. This time around, your troops won't be slogging it on foot though as these reinforcements are cavalry!

The new rules for Spectre Operations are going to be coming out soon with a 25th August pre-order opening the doors to more Modern Warfare-era 28mm wargaming on the tabletop. With that in mind, a range of VIPs have been added to their webstore that you might end up protecting or trying to kill in your games.

Grey For Now Games are now taking pre-orders for their new expansion for 02 Hundred Hours. You can now take your World War II stealth and subterfuge to North Africa with the new Desert Raid Expansion.

Gerry sits down with the designer of Osprey Games' The Doomed, Chris McDowall and discusses the philosophy he had when bringing the game to life. We dive into his previous gaming and writing experience and how The Doomed became a minimalist system which still brings complexity and flavour to a world in the midst of an apocalypse.

As part of this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we dive into some of the hobby that we've been up to but also get stuck into whether the time is ripe for "the one wargaming system to rule them all". Warren gets precious about dice and puts forward an interesting question about the way we learn rules and the games we play.

In this final game of our mini-campaign for Osprey Games' The Doomed, we find a rare beauty spot within this blasted and apocalyptic world. The uncorrupted water here is of value to both warbands leaders. A terrible monster threatens to ruin all of their plans though!

It's OTT Weekender time! In this episode, we're having a look at the last set of Cities Of Sigmar miniatures for Warhammer Age Of Sigmar. Are they the best-looking army yet for The Mortal Realms or has Games Workshop jumped the shark with this one? Let us know!