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Community Spotlight: Silver Bayonet Sepoys, City States & Salute!

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In this week's Community Spotlight, we pick out some great ideas for The Silver Bayonet, a growing army for The City States and also the crafting of a big gaming board for Salute 2024.

No Weekender Or Cult Of Games XLBS This Weekend

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Hey folks! Just a quick update that there won't be a Weekender or a Cult Of Games XLBS this weekend. We're off for a weekend of frolicking in the forest with the rest of the Wayland Games group over the next few days but have no fear as we'll be back next weekend for all of the Salute goodness.

Ultimate Family Guide – UK Games Expo 2024! What’s On & How To Get Involved!

8 months ago 3

Ben sits down with Millie and Tony from UK Games Expo to go over the ultimate family guide for the show this year running between Friday 31st May and 2nd June 2024. Find out what's on and how to get involved in all the excellent activities.

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

8 months ago 3

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.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Gundam Wargaming! Finding The Right Rules For The Job

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Let's dive into a new Cult Of Games XLBS! In this week's show, we talk about some of the projects we're going to be resurrecting plus we might have found a wargame to play with all of John's gorgeous Gundam kits. Would you like to see us do something like this?

A Dream Modular Dungeon You Need To See! Dungeonalia 2023 Winners Revealed

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Join us for a look back at Dungeonalia 2023 as we announce the runners-up and winners of each category as well as take a look at some of the Dungeonalia projects we tackled ourselves over the course of the challenge.

Why You Need To Try Force Of Virtue! | Masterstroke Games Designer Interview

8 months ago 2

Gerry sits down with the team from Masterstroke Games to discuss their awesome Renaissance Skirmish Game, Force Of Virtue. We think you might find yourself really wanting to give this game a try!

Let’s Build Saint Nazaire! WW2 Terrain Project Part #2 – Repair & Refresh

8 months ago 23

In this second video, Gerry starts to play around with the terrain and cuts some lumps off that John wanted to keep! We need to make space for that U-Boat so something has to go.

Unboxing: Conquest Vargyr Lord (Artisan Series) | Para Bellum Games

8 months ago 2

Gerry dives into an unboxing of one of the gorgeous 35mm Artisan Series miniatures from Para Bellum Games for Conquest: The Last Argument Of Kings and First Blood. Here, we have the Nords' Vargyr Lord who will be rampaging across the battlefield.

Community Spotlight: Rascaltown, Otter Armies & Dancing Droids

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We check out some awesome painting of a glorious Goblin as well as an excellent selection of wildlife taking to the battlefield in Kings Of War. We cap things off with a droid that might have got a bit of dance fever.

The Mighty Khodynka Soars Into View For Dystopian Wars

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Some massive new ships are going to be coming to the world of Dystopian Wars from Warcradle Studios in the month of April. Previews are now up for the Khodynka Battlefleet Set and the Ergun Battlefleet Set that will be joining the fighting soon.

Let’s Play: Force Of Virtue – The Renaissance Skirmish Wargame | Masterstroke Games

8 months ago 4

Gerry is joined by the team from Masterstroke Games to play out the first scenario of a mini-campaign in their Renaissance Skirmish Wargame, Force Of Virtue. Gerry has been tasked with stopping some dastardly grave robbers from stealing important documents!

Unboxing: Altar Of The Dead Gods – Terrain, Rules & More | PWork Wargames

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Gerry dives into an unboxing of the awesome new skirmish game from PWork Wargames. Altar Of The Dead Gods takes Horror, Fantasy and a touch of the Lovecraftian to create an awesome skirmish miniatures game!

Cult Of Games XLBS: The Perfect Paints For The Common Hobbyist?

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Let's dive into a new Cult Of Games XLBS! In this week's show, we talk about our plans for our Spring Clean Hobby Challenge projects this year. There are some golden oldies in this one! Warren also talks through his initial impressions of the Warpaints Fanatic Range and what benefits he thinks it will bring to hobbyists.

Indie Wargaming Relics Resurrected + Spring Clean Hobby Challenge Begins! #OTTWeekender

8 months ago 19

It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show, we revisit a classic wargame that we absolutely loved back in the day. Relics, an indie wargaming favourite is getting ressurected and the stunning and unique miniatures range is coming back to the tabletop from TTCombat.

GF9, Thunderhead & War Scenery Reveal New 28mm & 6mm Terrain!

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Gale Force Nine, Thunderhead Studio and War Scenery have announced a new range of 6mm and 28/32mm terrain for use in your tabletop wargames as part of their Battlefield In A Box range. We start with the small-scale stuff!

Halo: Flashpoint Pre-Orders Live, Elites & Gameplay Mechanics Teased!

8 months ago 4

Mantic Games has revealed more details for their upcoming Halo Sci-Fi miniatures game, Halo: Flashpoint! Setting two elite Fireteams against each other, Halo: Flashpoint will get two (yes, two!) sets for you to choose from when it comes to diving into the game. 

Let’s Build Saint Nazaire! Operation Chariot WW2 Terrain Project Part #1 – The Plan

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Gerry and John start going over their plans to revamp one of our old boards and some of the terrain for Spring Clean Hobby Challenge 2024. The idea is to build this using inspiration from Operation Chariot, crafting a Saint Nazaire port and dock for games of Bolt Action and 02 Hundred Hours in 28mm.

Dwarfs New & Old Coming Next For Warhammer: The Old World

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My chosen army for the majority of Warhammer Fantasy Battles will be coming next for Warhammer: The Old World! The Dwarfen Mountain Holds are opening their gates and new plastic miniatures and plenty of returning classics will be hitting the tabletop soon from Games Workshop.

New Age Of Sigmar Edition Announced With Ratty Trailer!

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Games Workshop announced the new edition of Warhammer Age Of Sigmar proper this week as part of their Adepticon reveals. We didn't get any miniature reveals but we did get a brand new animated trailer showcasing the situation as it stands in The Mortal Realms.

Unboxing: Big Box Of Dungeon Doors | Loke BattleMats

8 months ago 2

Gerry goes through the awesome new Big Box Of Dungeon Doors from the folks at Loke BattleMats. These are perfect portals for your perilous dungeon delves in games like Dungeons & Dragons, Pathfinder, Dragonbane and beyond.

Community Spotlight: Star Trek’s Away Missions, Gundam & Mutant Heroes!

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This week, we dive into painting of superheroes, mighty Gundam and also some excellent Star Trek icons who are off on their newest Away Missions!

Springeth Cleaneth Cometh

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Give @caesar a friendly welcome in the comments to his own channel here OnTableTop!

Let’s Play: Bolt Action Soviets Vs Germans – Breakthrough | Warlord Games

8 months ago 4

Gerry and Shay dive into a Let's Play of Warlord Games' Bolt Action. Gerry's German forces are going to be battling against Shay's Soviets in this 28mm World War 2 miniatures game. It's time to break through!

Unboxing: RedGrass Painting Handle, Toppers & Upgrades | RedGrass Games

8 months ago 3

A lot of folks will be familiar with RedGrass Games and their painting handles. In this video, Gerry unboxes and reviews the RedGrass Painting Handle XL alongside some of the toppers, upgrades and more that you can use alongside it.

Cult Of Games XLBS: I Need My Wargaming Heroes To Feel Heroic!

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Let's dive into a new Cult Of Games XLBS! In this week's show, Ben wants to talk about heroics and legendary moments in tabletop games. Do you want more herohammer in your games? Does it depend on the scale of game you're playing? Is there a difference between how heroes work in Historical and Sci-Fi/Fantasy games?

Convert The New Kroot For The Best Warhammer Fantasy Army? #OTTWeekender

9 months ago 68

It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show, we have a chat about the new Kroot coming out this weekend for pre-order and how they're actually perfect to be converted for use in some Fantasy wargames! The new Kroot look awesome and could be turned into a great alternative Fantasy army for use in Warhammer games and beyond.

Defend Your Sanctum Of Repentance Terrain On Kickstarter

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Taiga Miniatures are supporting the new Order Of Repentance Kickstarter from DakkaDakka.Store with a selection of 3D printable terrain that you can get your hands on right now. Fight over your Sanctum Of Repentance and see if you can use that inner faith to banish the demonic foes at your door!

Dystopian Wars – Building & Painting The Titanic Sisters | Part 4

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In this final part of Painting The Titanic Sisters, John finishes off the historical trio with the last of the sisters, the Britannic. Designed as a hospital ship during World War I, she now gets a new chance to return to the tabletop in Dystopian Wars with the miniatures from the Fortune And Glory Starter Set for Dystopian Wars.

Unboxing: Epic Encounters – Steppe Of The Lizard Thane | Steamforged Games

9 months ago 0

Gerry unboxes another of the Epic Encounters sets from Steamforged Games, perfect for those looking to create interesting encounters for Dungeons & Dragons adventures. In this one, we dive into Steppe Of The Lizard Thane.

Community Spotlight: Ancient Cthulhu, A Black Coach & Bot War’s C.O.I.L.S!

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We dive into some Ancient Cthulhu adventures on the tabletop, a nightmarish form of transport and some amazing Bot War painting on some small scale miniatures.

Pledge For DakkaDakka’s Order Of Repentance & Comment To Win Your Pledge!

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DakkaDakka.Store are back on Kickstarter with another awesome array of 3D Printable STL Files for you to use when building your grimdark armies. This time around, it's the turn of the Order Of Repentance, an awesome set of miniatures for making an army of deadly killer ladies. 

What’s Next For Wargames Atlantic?! Have Your Say – The Vox Populi Program & More

9 months ago 8

Gerry sits down for a chat with Charlie Monaghan from Wargames Atlantic about how 2023 went after all the craziness of The Damned on Gamefound which went pretty wild! 

Unboxing: This Quar’s War: Clash Of Rhyfles | Wargames Atlantic & ZombieSmith

9 months ago 6

Gerry dives into an unboxing of the awesome new 28mm plastic kit from Wargames Atlantic for This Quar's War: Clash Of Rhyfles. This new Starter Set is a great way for someone to dive into playing the game that originally released from ZombieSmith. 

Cult Of Games XLBS: Challenge Yourself! Add Realism To Your Wargame Mechanics

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Let's dive into a new Cult Of Games XLBS! In this week's episode, Warren chats about mass battle Fantasy games and trying to nail a particular vibe. We talk about basing dilemmas and that evolves into a discussion about just how far you take the detail in a wargame before it becomes more like a chore.

Frostgrave: Mortal Enemies – First Impressions | Osprey Games

9 months ago 1

Ben gives his first impressions of the new Mortal Enemies supplement that you can pick up at the end of March for McCullough's Frostgrave! Will you be creating a villainous foe for your campaigns?

Torchlight Brigade – Upcoming Releases Unit Profiles | Infinity

9 months ago 0

Corvus Belli cap off a week of Torchlight Brigade awesomeness with a look ahead at those upcoming releases and some of the unit profiles that you've got to look forward to in Infinity.

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

9 months ago 16

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?

Grey For Now Reveal New Fantasy Game, Guards Of Traitor’s Toll

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Grey For Now Games' Graham Davey, creator of games like Test Of Honour and 02 Hundred Hours, is entering the world of Fantasy skirmish games with a new announcement this week. Would you be tempted to dive in and find out more about Guards Of Traitor's Toll?

Torchlight Brigade – Upcoming Release Schedule 2024 | Infinity

9 months ago 1

Corvus Belli take the time to dive into the upcoming release schedule for Infinity as part of the Torchlight Brigade Themed Week. Dive in and find out what's coming up for Infinity throughout the rest of the year.

Designer Dungeon

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Give @caesar a friendly welcome in the comments to his own channel here OnTableTop!

Torchlight Brigade Action Pack – Unit Profiles | Infinity

9 months ago 0

Make sure to dive back in as the team at Corvus Belli discuss the Unit Profiles that you'll be diving into and contending with when the Torchlight Brigade hit the tabletop in Infinity.

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