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Weekender XLBS: What Inspires Your Hobby?

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We're having a chat backstage about what inspires us to get hobbying and more...

VLOG: Kicking Back For The Weekend

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It's Friday and Warren is getting ready for the weekend!

3 Colours Up: Painting Ragged Wolf Fur

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Romain sits down in the Hobby Labs today to paint some ragged wolf fur.

VLOG: What’s Up, Wednesday?

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Pull back the velvet curtain at OTT Towers and see what we've been getting up to this Wednesday.

Weekender XLBS: The Three Beezer Boys

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We've got a trio to throw at you today in Weekender XLBS with Gerry, Lloyd and Warren talking about what they're up to hobbywise.

VLOG: Kraftin’ Katyushas

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After many years of delaying some mat space, we've finally found the solution...

VLOG: New Show In The Works

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For the new year, we are trying out new kit which we plan to use to create a show all about building stuff!

VLOG: Battery Farming

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As you may have seen from yesterday's Vlog, we've been busy...

VLOG: Balls To The Wall – Equipment Re-haul

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I've wrangled Justin out of his holiday bed and brought him back into the studio.

VLOG: Your Desires For 2019?

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It's that time of year where the team sits down and plans out the future in 2019.

Christmas Outtakes 2018 Raunchy Edition

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Yesterday we released our Annual Outtakes however some jokes didn't make the cut and we've had to put them backstage.

Weekender XLBS: New Year, New Ideas!

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Welcome to the Weekender XLBS where we'll be discussing what we've got planned for the year ahead and general tips on how to stick to your New Year Resolutions.

VLOG: Huge 40k Campaign & Content Review

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As Christmas looms forth, we've been working our butts off in the Visitor Suite to prepare for a huge 40k Campaign for our local players.

Weekender XLBS: Games We Loved & The Ones That Got Away!

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We're discussing some of the games that passed us by and others that really stuck with us as we're joined by Ben and Cad from 4Ground!

Future Hopes & Dreams For Themeborne

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Today Justin sits down with Tom from Themeborne to discuss the future hopes and dreams of what's happening next in the Escape the Dark series.

Weekender XLBS: There’s Something About IP Games…

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We're discussing the hobby that we've delved into this week and talking about some of the problems and positives of working with IPs on the tabletop.

VLOG: Deeeeep Clean!

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It's certainly been a while since we had a good throw out, it's getting critical!

Weekender XLBS: Telling Stories With Miniatures

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We've got Tomas Mennes in this week talking about how to build narrative and tell stories with your miniatures!

VLOG: Space Hulk Table #11

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I know it's been a while since my last update. But I wanted to show you how the table is looking now that it has had a little more work and been placed in the Members Suite with the funky lighting.

3 Colours Up: Speed Painting Your Miniatures

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RE-RUN // This week, we have a deadline to reach and we only have an hour to finish this Infinity model...Whatever will we do?

Weekender XLBS: Can Miniatures Ruin A Game?

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We're asking whether in some cases miniatures can make a game worse not better. Plus, Warren puzzles us all with Martian theories!

3 Colours Up: Painting Geminids Of Uhl-Gysh

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Romain is back in the Hobby Lab once more to show you how to paint the counter part of the dark spell of Geminids of Uhl Gysh from the Malign Portents box set. This time it's a little bit frightening, it's lightning!

Weekender XLBS: Can Tabletop Games Make Us Feel?

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We're discussing some of our hobby projects from the week PLUS getting stuck into how some tabletop games can really tug at the heartstrings.

VLOG: Building The OnTableTop Visitor Centre

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The team have been working hard on building the new OnTableTop visitor centre here on the Causeway Coast.

Weekender XLBS: Armistice Centennial – Remembering World War I

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We're discussing the Armistice Centennial today on Weekender XLBS and how best we might use tabletop games to remember World War I and those that served for us on all sides.

3 Colours Up: Painting Freehand Celtic Shields

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Romain is back in the hobby lab today to show those of us from an ancient heritage how to paint up some Freehand Celtic Shield patterns.

VLOG: Space Hulk Table #10

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Hello ladies and gents. Today I show you how I am detailing each of the rooms I have themed, and how I am weathering them to give a quick and easy look for a place that has years of neglect.

Weekender XLBS: Worldbuilding & Storytelling In Role-Playing Games

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We're talking Worldbuilding & Storytelling and some of the ways YOU can create some fascinating lands for your players to enjoy.

VLOG: Essen SPIEL ’18 Arrives OnTableTop

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The crew are back from Essen SPIEL '18 and as you might have seen in the Live Blog we took some time to gather up a whole bunch of board games at the event.

VLOG: Space Hulk Table #9

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Time to wash the floors! Or not. Come on in and have a look! We've been delving into some more techniques which should help to build up this terrain and make it look perfect for Space Hulk.

Let’s Play: Fighting Fantasy – House Of Hell // Halloween Special

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Happy Halloween! It's the time of the year to carve some pumpkins, slay the mortals and grab your cooler for an epic Fighting Fantasy adventure in the woods to visit, The House Of Hell.

VLOG: Space Hulk Table #8

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Hello everybody! It's time to push on the Space Hulk table with adding the first layers of paint on top of all the additions I have spent the last few days figuring out and building into the terrain.

VLOG: Space Hulk Table #7

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Time for another update, which has a sweet and sour flavour today as I make some interesting progress and simultaneously mess something up!

3 Colours Up: Painting Guild Ball’s Millstone – Part Two

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Today Romain is in the Hobby Lab to paint up Steamforged Game's beautiful Guild Ball farmers sculpt, Millstone.

VLOG: Space Hulk Table #6

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Welcome to part 6 of the Space Hulk Table build. Today we take a look at how the primer has gone down and what I will be doing next to make the terrain more "40k"

VLOG: Space Hulk Table #5

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The build is finished! Come on in and see what the example layout looks like and let's discuss where to go next.

VLOG: Pulling Wires & Fighting Over Anzacs

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Before Justin and the gang head off to Essen, we've got roughly a mile of cable to feed through the roof.

Weekender XLBS: What Makes The Perfect Hobby Store?

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We're trying to figure out what makes for the perfect hobby store. Blue sky thinking mode engaged!

VLOG: Space Hulk Table #4

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Welcome to part 4, and yes, we're still building! But now I am on to the big rooms and also pose some ideas for making the terrain compatible with the Space Hulk rules.

3 Colours Up: Painting Guild Ball’s Millstone – Part One

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Today Romain is in the Hobby Lab to paint up Steamforged Game's beautiful Guild Ball farmers sculpt, Millstone.

VLOG: Space Hulk Table #3

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Hello and welcome to more Space Hulk table build! Come see how far along I have gotten today.

Weekender XLBS: Have Game Companies Lost Their Focus?

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We're delving into some of our hobby discoveries from the past couple of weeks and also talking about whether or not the 'shotgun' approach to game design within the industry is helping or hindering companies.

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