So guys, here's the rundown on what we have been up to this week, as well as what we have planned for the next little while: First up, we're talking about the cool new gaming board Warren and Lloyd are […]

In this week's episode the guys chat about what gaming they got up to this week. Justin's been hard at work on Deadzone, Lloyd has delved into World of Tanks and Warren drops in to the MYTH board game.

It's been another huge week in the world of wargaming and on today's Weekender the guys will be chatting about the cool Kickstarters, the Wild West Exodus two player starter set, and a whole host of other gaming goodness.

On this week's Weekender we have a jam packed show including the new Dad's Army minis from Warlord, a sneaky peek at some exclusive Infinity minis and we're saying good bye to an old friend for a time.

We're back for the first episode of The Weekender for 2014! First up sorry it's a little late as we've been running around like mad to add the finishing touches to Studio One. Warren and Lloyd have been off in […]

We've been busy getting Studio One up and running (progress images inside) so we've not had time to get a Weekender sorted for you I'm afraid! However, we will be back on schedule next week (January 18th/19th).

XLBS is also getting the Christmas treatment and this episode we've talking about the awesome Desolation of Smaug, part two in the new Hobbit trilogy and then going a little off the beaten track. Yeah, we're going to be talking […]

It's time for our Christmas Weekender although all of them since we've been back in the little living room fireplace setting have been rather nice and seasonal haven't they? This time we'll be talking about the Christmas break and the […]

In today's XLBS we decide to delve into one of the most controversial topics which often turns up on our site; the presentation of the female body in wargaming. That is, when the guys have stopped doing their Arnold Rimmer […]

This Weekender you get four times the Beasts of War as four of the crew sit down to discuss such critical issues as the latest Godzilla movie, Wargames Illustrated Digital & Gloom!

It's time for a bit of a run down of some games that should fit into your seasonal gaming with family and friends. What do you think?

Welcome to The Weekender and our XLBS, there is a lot of it! This time around we're going to be discussing the developments that are going on behind the scenes as we work on Forums and Site Navigation as well […]

Video Sponsors: Battle Foam - Infinity On the first day of Christmas BoW brought to me an episode of the Weekender. Well we all carefully looked at your Christmas lists and  have put together what we think could be the […]

Now let's chill out on a Sunday with The Weekender XLBS where we have a chat about X-Wing some more and discuss the growth of clubs! We also have some interesting news on travelling over to Nottingham for a meet-up! […]

We're back with another weekend to help wake you up in the morning. This time around we have a great big shout out to all the people who have put their names forward as writers for the site and are […]

Wild West Exodus, HeroQuest and Alien Vs Predators make an appearance in this Weekender XLBS! I think that deserves a "Get To Da Choppa!"

Video Sponsors: Battle Foam - Warmachine We're back with another Weekender and it's been very busy with Kings of War Week 2013 and plenty of other goings on over the past two weeks. It's also time to chat superheroes from […]

...and now we head Backstage into the realm of XLBS. Here we will be talking about one of the best card games of the last few years, Cards Against Humanity along with some more kid friendly topics including another excerpt from Warrens Gamer Dad journey.

The Weekender is back again and we've got some awesome stuff for you this weekend. We're going to be looking at the awesome Battle For Sophia which is going on right now, an email from an avid viewer, Dropzone Commander, […]

Welcome all you first time Backstagers to XLBS, our exclusive weekly show just for you guys. This week the guys are talking about just what they're thinking now that they are returned to the homeland and just what this will […]

We have an awesome return to The Weekender for you today with some chat about Warhammer Fantasy, Alien Vs Predator and Munchkin Deluxe as the game of the weekend!

You might have noticed that we've had a bit of a take over on the website this week for Anarchy Models and their epic airbrush stencils. Well, we have a chat about them in XLBS as well as a bit more chat on the return of Warhammer 40K coverage.

Hear our thoughts on Games Day 2013, and of course what's going to be happening in the future with our Games Workshop coverage after our video yesterday.

Yes we rock when it comes to alliteration! I think you'll agree that it makes everything better when we do that! Come inside for Marvel chat, gaming in the gaps and Magic the Gathering.

Video Sponsors: Battle Foam - Kings of War And so tales were told of a show called The Weekender! Many tales were told of men from the Emerald Isle sitting down to discuss the news of the week. And then […]

We have a look and at the new X-Wing Miniatures and also if you didn't know, it's Games Day 2013 next weekend!

No we won't be waxing lyrical about a special someone! This time we're talking about all sorts and the ace game Love Letter, seriously it's great!

...and now we sit down for that quiet Sunday with XLBS. We'll be looking at DreadBall Ultimate, our plans for GW content (we're reaching out for your opinions on matters) and some quirky story telling dice.

Hi there folks and welcome to the Weekender! This time we have an interesting discussion on the Star Trek films, expand more on the Golem Arcana Kickstarter and also talk about those very nice looking Kingdom Death Plastics! As if […]

It's Weekender time again and the guys are going to be chatting about all things epic. Today this includes Plast Craft Games and a mega charity event happening later on this year.

Welcome Backstagers to our corner of epicness that is XLBS. The guys are chatting awesome crime fighters with RoboCop getting it's epic trailer. On top of that we aim to misbehave with a look at the basics of Firefly: The Game.

You might have noticed that there isn't a Weekender. Alas it's because one of our epic crew has come down with something. Instead we have some ace Backstage exclusives coming!

We're still talking Dropzone Commander and if you watched our Gen Con coverage you might have seen the first miniatures for the Human Resistance. These guys have been left behind and gone all Mad Max on the Scourge! As well as that we have a prize to give away!

Welcome friends to the Weekender! Today we're looking at (as you might have guessed from the title) Dropzone Commander! We've stuck together the miniatures from the two player starter set and even take a look at some of the other new shiny bits and pieces too!

...and we're into the Weekender XLBS! Bo yah! This time the guys are sitting down for a chat about taking the Journeyman league format or something similar to other systems and also looking at other games that they have had their eye on for a while.

The guys are back for another Weekender right in the middle of the Gen Con weekend. There is a lot of awesome to talk about including High Command, the amazing Dropzone Commander Set that has Warren all giddy and oh yeah, did I mention it was Gen Con?

Time for another weekender, this time we chat about how 'Nam Week went, dive into the world of board games and give you a chance to WIN an epic prize!.

...and now you get to sit down and enjoy this weekends XLBS. Warren has been trying to get his little one into gaming and the guys talk about his first steps into our kingdom of geekery!

Hey there folks! Alas there won't be a Weekender or XLBS this coming weekend as some of us have come down a bit under the weather. However to make up for it we have the continuing part of the Bolt Action demo game!

So welcome to your XLBS! In this one the guys have a chat about David and Warren heading to the Grand Tournament and wax lyrical on more Warmachine.

Welcome to another Weekender where the guys have managed to get their hands on the Warhammer 40,000 Apocalypse sets. Let's see what the guys think of these massive kits.

...and now we're into XLBS! We'll be continuing our discussions on Inheritance and having a good old chinwag about the kind of games we'd love to see on the tabletop.