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Back Great Escape’s Plastic Mounted Gunfighter’s Kickstarter

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Great Escape Games are currently in the middle of their Kickstarter looking to fund the new plastic Mounted Gunfighters set for use in your 28mm Wild West games like Dead Man's Hand. 

Plastic Mounted Gunfighters Coming Soon For Dead Man’s Hand

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Great Escape Games will be expanding their collection of 28mm plastic miniatures for Dead Man's Hand. A Kickstarter is coming soon for their hard plastic Mounted Gunfighters who will join their existing plastic range. 

Gun Down Rival Gangs With Great Escape’s New Peaky Blinders

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A small release from Great Escape Games popped up recently for those looking to expand their The Chicago Way collection. The Peaky Blinders are getting some new weapons to start taking out rival gang members. 

Fantastic Fantasy Miniatures! 2 Wargaming Legend’s Awesome New Armies Of Elves & Orcs #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's episode, we have a look at one of the best ranges of 28mm Fantasy miniatures we've seen in a really long time. Hobday & Hicks are bringing their new range of Orcs, Elves and more to Kickstarter with heroes, troops and monsters for both sides.

“The Good” Supplement Coming To Dead Man’s Hand

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Great Escape Games are taking pre-orders for "The Good" supplement for use with their 28mm Wild West game, Dead Man's Hand. 

Great Escape Arm Their New Chicaco Way Peaky Blinders

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Great Escape Games have added some new miniatures to their webstore for use in The Chicago Way. The Peaky Blinders are getting themselves some well-armed reinforcements who might need to be called in when the fighting heats up.

Grab New Casualty Markers For Dead Man’s Hand Shootouts

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Two new sets of Dead Man's Hand Casualties were added to Great Escape Games' webstore over the last while. If you were looking to get your hands on markers for the Boys and the Bucks then you've now got a chance to scoop them up.

Unboxing: Dead Man’s Hand Redux 2 Player Starter Set | Great Escape Games

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Gerry gets a look at the brand new Dead Man's Hand Redux 2 Player Starter Set and reviews what you get inside. If you've not tried Great Escape Games' 28mm Wild West wargame, this is a perfect place to start with plastic miniatures, terrain and updated rules.

First Halo: Flashpoint Miniatures Revealed! Are Mantic Games On To A Winner? #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! The first miniatures have been revealed for Mantic Games' Halo: Flashpoint miniatures game. Are Mantic on to a winner with their newly announced tabletop miniatures game which pits Spartans against Spartans in classic Halo multiplayer battles?

Pre-Order The New Dead Man’s Hand Two-Player Starter Set

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The Dead Man's Hand Redux Two-Player Starter Set is now available for you to pre-order from Great Escape Games. Dive into an ace 28mm Wild West shootout on the tabletop with the new starter set plus bonus plastic terrain and more.

Let’s Play: Dead Man’s Hand | Great Escape Games

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It's time! Gerry and Shay get their dusters on and head out to the frontier and the town of Tombstone for a Let's Play of the awesome 28mm Wild West wargame, Dead Man's Hand. Who will be quick and who will be dead in this awesome showdown?

Wild West Cinematic Magic; Dead Man’s Hand Delivers The Good, The Bad & The Ugly! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender Time! In this week's episode, we dive into the awesome cinematic action of Dead Man's Hand which could well be the best Wild West wargame out there on the market at the moment. A new Kickstarter is now live featuring an updated Starter Set for the game, revamped rules and the chance to get your hands on some great miniatures as well.

Community Spotlight: Wild West Gangs, Trench Offensives & Dragon Dioramas

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We dive into some gunfights in the Wild West, a bit of a Trench Offensive in World War I and a diorama showcasing a deadly Dragon attack!

Cult Of Games XLBS: Has Kickstarter Forgotten Its Roots?

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As part of this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we chat about our plans as TerrainFest 2023 comes to a close. Gerry talks Babylon 5, Shay talks 40K, and Warren talks Starship Troopers as the guys go full-on Sci-Fi this week and they love it. We take a look at some terrific community work before Gerry needs to get something off his chest about crowdfunding and how it is now perceived.

Grab The New Two-Player Starter Set For Dead Man’s Hand!

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Great Escape Games are now live on Kickstarter with their campaign that is looking to bring Dead Man's Hand back to the tabletop with an updated version of one of the most well-loved Wild West wargames on the market.

A New 28mm Mariachi Band Adds Music To Dead Man’s Hand

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Great Escape Games added some new civilians into the mix for use in your games of Dead Man's Hand. Why wouldn't you want to add some musical accompaniment to your shootouts with this 28mm Mariachi Band?

New Dystopian Wars Forces – Set Sail With Mighty New Miniatures For Dieselpunk Wargaming #OTTWeekender

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It's OTT Weekender time! In this episode, we dive into what's coming up for Dystopian Wars with that brand new Starter Set, Fortune And Glory! The Union are clashing with the Sultanate with new miniatures and a new way for you and your friends to dive into some naval wargaming with a dieselpunk twist!

Great Escape Announce A NEW Old West; Dead Man’s Hand Redux

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I'm a huge fan of Great Escape Games' Wild West gang fighting game Dead Man's Hand, as a quick-play skirmish game that is heavily influenced by the Western films I grew up enjoying it's a beautiful way to play out a three-act movie on the tabletop. In keeping with the filmatic feel of the game Great Escape Games has announced an upcoming Kickstarter in October for Dead Man's Hand Redux.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Making History Fun; Drop The Boring Bits!

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As part of this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we dive into a discussion on making history and historical wargaming (more) fun. Sometimes you find yourself getting bogged down by the boring bits when it comes to historical wargames and it might just be easier to cut out said boring bits! Does this make for a better game? We have a particular look at Warren's plans for wargaming in Acre during the Crusades.

Unboxing: General Purpose Wagon – Dead Man’s Hand | Great Escape Games

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Gerry hitches up his wagon and heads out west with a new plastic kit from Great Escape Games for Dead Man's Hand and Wild West wargaming. It would also be a perfect bit of kit for any 19th-century colonial gaming.

Great Escape’s Chicago Way Bootleggers Get Reinforcements

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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.

The Peaky Blinders Get Reinforced For The Chicaco Way

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The Peaky Blinders have made their way to The Chicago Way, an awesome skirmish game from Great Escape Games and are looking to stake a claim in the city as they set up their criminal dealings. With that in mind, they need some reinforcements and two sets of 28mm metal miniatures are now available. 

WW2 Romanian Cavalry Head To Battle From Great Escape Games

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Great Escape Games have expanded their Romanian collection for use in World War II wargames. Some new Cavalry options are on the way for use in your 28mm Historical wargames.

Mount Up In A Wild West Wagon With Great Escape Games

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Great Escape Games have been doing great stuff with their plastic kits of late for Dead Man's Hand. Keeping up with that, they recently previewed a new 28mm Wild West Wagon that would be great for those seeking to dive into some scenario-based play!

The Barons’ War Goes On Crusade – Brilliant New Miniatures For Historical Wargaming! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTT Weekender time! If you're into Historical Wargaming, you'll want to watch this episode. We dive into loads of games and ranges including seeing The Barons' War go on Crusade with the new Outremer supplement from Footsore Miniatures & Games. 

New Gangs Join Great Escape’s The Chicago Way & Dead Man’s Hand

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Great Escape Games are going to be releasing four new gangs for you to use across two of their 28mm Historical wargames. You'll find new miniatures on the way for Dead Man's Hand and The Chicago Way! 

Cult Of Games XLBS: Steaming Through Dead Man’s Hand To Flames Of War With Trains!

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Join us for a new episode of Cult Of Games XLBS! In this week's show, Gerry dives into the fun he's been having in the Wild West and Lloyd has had quite the idea when it comes to trains AND wargaming. It's a marriage made in heaven.

Great Escape Games Release New WWII Observer Teams

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Great Escape Games has expanded their World War II Collection with some new 28mm miniatures for both the Italians and the Hungarians. Both factions get themselves new Observer Teams that will be keeping an eye on the enemy and calling in artillery strikes. 

Great Escape Games Kickstart 28mm WWII Norwegian Soldiers

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Great Escape Games have taken to Kickstarter to expand their 28mm World War II collection with a set of Norwegians from 1940 and the Defence Of Norway.

More Choice Than Warhammer! WW1 & WW2 Wargaming Armies You’ve Probably Never Played! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTT Weekender time! We look at some fantastic WW1 and WW2 Historical wargaming armies that we bet you've probably never played as on the tabletop. You certainly have more choice than with Warhammer!

Great Escape Add New WWII Greek Miniatures To Your Wargames

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Great Escape Games has added a few new World War II miniatures into the mix for those wanting to play as a different faction from the norm. Get stuck into a clash with their range of 28mm Greeks and a small smattering of Romanians too!

Unboxing: Dead Man’s Hand – Gunfighters 2 | Great Escape Games

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Join us for an unboxing of the Gunfighters 2 28mm plastic miniatures from Great Escape Games for use in your Wild West wargames like Dead Man's Hand and beyond. 

Community Spotlight: Oldhammer, MORE Tiny Elves & Dead Man’s Hand!

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We dive into some classic Warhammer Fantasy Battles goodness this week plus some 10mm Elves AND a trip to the Old West with Dead Man's Hand. What have you been up to?

Cult Of Games XLBS: What’s YOUR Perfect Wargaming Temptation?

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Join us for a new episode of Cult Of Games XLBS! In this week's episode, we're diving deep into BattleTech which has taken over John's life AND asking about your tabletop temptations? What potentially leftfield game would you LOVE to play?

Great Escape Games’ 28mm Gunfighters II Set Coming Soon!

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Great Escape Games has put together a preview of their new Gunfighters II plastic set that will be up for pre-order soon with a release in late April. This gives you another set of 28mm miniatures for use in Dead Man's Hand and beyond.

Unboxing: Dead Man’s Hand Starter Set | Great Escape Games

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We get stuck into an unboxing of the Dead Man's Hand Starter Set from Great Escape Games. This gives you a bunch of options for starting out in a 28mm Historical Wild West miniatures game.

Lead A New World War II Mule Train With Great Escape Games

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Great Escape Games has released a new set of miniatures that are a little different. Rather than your typical World War II soldiers, these new sets offer Mule Trains that could be used for a variety of vignettes or as objectives during your Historical wargames.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Fancy Making Gerry’s Wargame A Reality?!

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Join us for a new episode of Cult Of Games XLBS! Warren is back talking Witch Hunters and Gerry delves into some Wild West wargaming goodness.

Great Escape Release New Dead Man’s Hand Starter Set For 2022

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Great Escape Games has started taking pre-orders for a new version of their Wild West Dead Man's Hand Starter Set for 2022. This did see a release previously but there is now a slimmed-down option over on their webstore.

Community Spotlight: Civil War Rules, A NMM Knight & Dead Man’s Hand

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Come and check out some of the projects our community has been working on. We've got the start of some English Civil War rules, a knight from Kingdom Death and the start of a big Dead Man's Hand project.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Warren’s Back And We’re Brewing Our Own Beer Now?!

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We dive back into Cult Of Games XLBS this week where Warren has returned to join the crew. That means Codebusters and some very interesting and meandering topics of conversation right?

Great Escape’s Plastic Gunfighters Now On Pre-Order

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Great Escape Games are now taking pre-orders for their first Historical plastic set. You'll be able to dive into the world of Dead Man's Hand with this multi-part Gunfighters kit. 

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