Spy On More From Scibor’s Miniature Workbench
August 21, 2013 by brennon
Scibor have been working on something big, and something rather small for future release. See what you think of their Cthulhu and Ratman miniatures, the second of which you've seen at an earlier stage before.
At the top we have the massive Cthulhu monster that I think most of you will be picking up. I love the gribbly feel of him and I bet that he will rock when he's finished.
The Rat Man has come on a little bit and been given two sword arms. Now he looks like he could be right from Martin the Warrior. I have read what people say about the head being a little bit on the big size and I reckon that it probably is. It's more like a wolf head than a rats one.
What do you think of both of these projects?
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I don’t get why people keep making minis of Cthulhu, you’d never use him in a game (unless its Cthulhu Wars) and whilst I can see that painting a model of him might be fun, I’d rather see a new take on a Cthulhu cult altar/shrine statue like the one in the original story. I’m afraid I don’t like the rat man as he’s too cartoony and that’s something the previous iteration of the Skaven suffered from. It’s like he took everything people disliked about the old model and repeated them. I like Scibor’s stuff usually as I think he’s… Read more »
I’d make use of Cthulhu as a demon on the tabletop or a big bad in a campaign for role-playing. He ‘is’ a demon after all so I think it works on that level. Plus if you do use him your mates can go ‘oh yeah, it’s that Cthulhu guy’ for a reference lol.