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World War I Miniature Gaming – A War Too Far For The Tabletop?

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Community member Drahima delves into why he thinks we don't see many World War I tabletop games out there and what might be done to remedy it...

Weekender XLBS: Terrific Train Terrain & Undercity; A Perfect Gateway Game?

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Lloyd goes loco over locomotives and train track tabletops and we explore the ways you could turn the gateway game, The Undercity, into a 2.5D tabletop experience.

Warlord Releases Armoured Train & Scenario For Bolt Action

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Warlord Games has a new release to expand your WWII world with some heavy armour.

Warlord Tease Bolt Action 2nd Edition Previews Soon

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Warlord Games have shown off the rough cover design for Bolt Action 2nd Edition which will be out later this year. With this they are also looking ahead to some previews from Alessio in coming weeks.

Warlord’s Konflikt ’47 Rulebooks Spotted & Starter Sets!

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The combined efforts of Osprey Games, Warlord and Clockwork Goblin means that Konflikt '47 is close at hand and we got a look at the Rulebooks over the weekend.

Weekender XLBS: Miniatures IP Debate & Bolt Action Tanks Explored

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Unboxing: Bolt Action – Sherman Tank Troop

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It's the Sherman's from Warlord Games', beautifully crafted game, Bolt Action.

Ride Around In Bolt Action’s New Easy 8 Sherman Tank

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If you're looking for a suitably awesome tank for your Americans to use in World War II and of course Bolt Action then see what Warlord Games have been up to with the Easy 8 Sherman M4 A3E8...

Weekender: What Makes A Tabletop Gaming Event Great?

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We're exploring what makes a great Tabletop Gaming Event and find out what's been going on in the world of wargaming...

Close Support Firepower Incoming From Bolt Actions Stummel

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Warlord Games have shown off another new vehicle for the Germans to use as close support - helping out their infantry - within the realm of Bolt Action and World War II. Here we have the Sd.Kz 251/9 - Stummel.

Wrap Up Warm With Warlord’s WWII Polish Infantry In Greatcoats

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If you've been looking to expand upon your Polish army in Bolt Action from Warlord Games then you can now get your hands upon their Polish Infantry In Greatcoats.

Bolt Action Locked & Loaded XLBS: Activation Tactics – ‘Double Tapping’ Your Units

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We've been told a way of 'double tapping' your units in Bolt Action to get the most out of them. Come and find out more...

Bolt Action Locked & Loaded – Tank Assault Tactics

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We're learning all about Tank Assaults and how exactly to take down a tank at close quarters in this episode of Locked & Loaded.

Warlord Games Roll Out The British Airborne Polsten Cannon

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Warlord Games have added the Polsten Cannon to their Bolt Action collection for the British Airborne to fly into their fighting in France and beyond.

Weekender XLBS: Fixing Your eBay Armies & Rules Changes – How Often Should They Happen?

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Welcome Backstage as we sit down and relax with The Weekender XLBS. We're discussing how often rules should be changing in your games

Go Down Under With Free Australian Army List For Bolt Action

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Warlord Games have released a FREE Australian Army List which you can download allowing you to play as this army in the South West Pacific during your games of Bolt Action...

Vlog: New Arrivals to the BoW Family

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We've been up to our eyes in Salute over the past few weeks and now we're finally getting back to normal.

Warlord Preview New Cruiser Tank & Lasik Field Car

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Warlord Games have previewed over on Facebook two new kits that will be coming your way for Bolt Action. The first of these is the A13 Cruiser Tank...

Warlord Games New April Deal Is Awesome!

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warlord Games is continuing the momentum that they picked up at Salute 2016 with this incredible deal.

Warlord Games Announced Warlord Games Day USA!

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Warlord Games announces another event this year! Check out Warlord Games Day 2016!

Bolt Action 2nd Edition & Konflikt ’47 Coming This Year

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Warlord Games have announced that a new edition of Bolt Action is coming this year. The 2nd Edition of both the Rulebook and Armies of Germany will be coming in the Autumn of 2016.

Bolt Action Locked & Loaded XLBS: Using & Countering Recce Vehicles

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We're going Backstage to discuss some more tactics for use in your games of Bolt Action. In this episode we're looking at Recce Vehicles and how best to use them...

Bolt Action Locked & Loaded – Sneaky Sniper Team Tactics

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In this episode we're going to be looking at the best uses for your Sniper Teams...

Roll Out A New Plastic Sherman V Soon For Bolt Action

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Warlord Games have added another plastic kit to their roster for you lovers of tanks. This takes the form of a new plastic kit for the Sherman V which will be available soon to use in Bolt Action...

168th Combat Engineers Pave The Way For The Allies In Bolt Action

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Warlord Games brings us a special force list and bundle for those you could fight with a Bangalore torpedo as well as a rifle.

Weekender XLBS: Talking WWII Desert Warfare & Rebooting Games

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It's time to get stuck into an easy weekend of chat about all things tabletop gaming with John, Justin and Ben. No Warren this week!

Unboxing: Bolt Action – US Winter Infantry

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We're back looking at winter infantry for Bolt Action with a model unboxing from Warlord Games...

Bolt Action Locked & Loaded – Get Close Or Hold Back To Shoot?

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Do you charge forward or dig in and let your enemies do the running? We talk about the benefits and drawbacks of both tactics...

Bolt Action Locked & Loaded XLBS – Burning Orders To Hold Back

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We're back with another tips video for Bolt Action by Warlord Games where we discuss when you might want sacrifice orders in order to hold your position and force your opponent to move...

Unboxing: Bolt Action – German Grenadiers Winter Squad

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Today we're diving back into Bolt Action from Warlord Games to look at the snappy cold winter squad of the German Grenadiers.

Hit The Desert Sands With Chevrolet Trucks For Bolt Action

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If you're looking to speed across the desert sands then you want a light vehicle to get you across all that open space. See what you think of Warlord's offering with the LRDG Chevrolet Trucks which come in two different varieties for Bolt Action...

Watch Out For The British Comet In Bolt Action Soon

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A new resin miniature is coming out of Warlord Games soon for Bolt Action. The British Comet was previewed over on their Facebook page looking rather nifty indeed...

What’s In The Box: Bolt Action – German Grenadiers

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Hey all, we're back and for another unboxing of Bolt Action from Warlord Games. This time we're looking at the German Grenadiers, a fond build for Justin as he plays Germans in his squad. How would you play the Grenadiers […]

Unboxing Bolt Action M8/M20 Scout (Greyhound)

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We're taking a look at the Bolt Action M8/M20 "Greyhound" Scout Car from Warlord Games today... This handy little vehicle was very useful on the battlefields of World War II and for your tabletop games.

Bolt Action Locked & Loaded – Club Games Vs Tournament Games

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Welcome back to Bolt Action Locked & Loaded where we get to grips between building your army for a club game versus doing so for those all important tournaments.

Bolt Action Locked & Loaded XLBS – Using Medics In The Field

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We're Backstage to talk about the best ways to use Medics in the field when playing your games of Bolt Action. These fellows are often overlooked!

Weekender: Exploring Age Of Tyrants

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Roll Out The Monstrous M7 HMC Priest For Bolt Action

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Warlord Games have rolled out the rather monstrous looking M7 HMC Priest for use by the US and British forces in Bolt Action. If you want some close fire support then this would probably do the trick...

Warlord Brings Helps Us Bring Home The Winter Soldiers With Bundle Deals

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Warlord Games has three new winter bundles available to get you into the fight this winter.

Face A Duel In The Sun With New Bolt Action Supplement

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Warlord Games have added the new supplement, Duel In The Sun, to their pre-order list for Bolt Action. This book will take you through the African and Italian campaigns of World War II...

Unboxing: Bolt Action’s M21 Mortar Carrier Half-Track

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We're back into historical games again and John couldn't be more excited! Today we're taking a look into the Bolt Action's M21 Mortar (not motor, John) Carrier Half-Track from Warlord Games.

AdeptiCon Talks Ep7: Behind The Scenes With Bolt Action

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We're back again this week with another AdeptiCon talks, this time with Jeremy from Warlord Games to talk about going behind the scenes with Bolt Action events at AdeptiCon 2016.