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Source Books & Tank Battles For Bolt Action On The Horizon

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Warlord Games have some neat source books for Bolt Action planned for the future and they appeared on Random House with a list of dates for release too!

Another Bridge to Cross by Warlord Games

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Add another bridge to your collection for Bolt Action with this unique Dutch Canal bridge by Warlord Games.

Take Down Tanks and See the Elefant in Bolt Action

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The Germans are getting even more fire power in Bolt Action, enough to terrify any allied tank commanders. Prepare to come face to gun with the Elefant.

Get The Bolt Action Brits To The Front With New Section Box

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Get your men to the battlefield and make sure once they're there they have some awesome firepower to support them too with this Universal Carrier Section for the British in Bolt Action.

Alessio Cavatore Talks Bolt Action Tank Battles!

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Alessio starts to talk tanks with this video explanation of the new books coming your way from Warlord Games for Bolt Action!

Reinforce Your French Forces For Bolt Action With Warlord

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See what Warlord Games can do to help you reinforce that French Army of yours fighting the desperate fight against the Germans in Bolt Action!

Hobby Lab: Creating City Roads & Blocks Part 2

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In this episode we showing you how to makeup and apply a Beasts of War MagiMix that will create a cool concrete texture!

Hobby Lab: Creating City Roads & Blocks Part 1

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Want to play epic battles in a massive cityscape? We show you how to create awesome City Roads & Blocks in this multi-part Hobby Lab!

Why Narrative Is So Important To Wargaming…

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I've been having a lot of discussion about exactly what draws me to wargaming and storytelling is a pretty big aspect of it. Of course it won't be for everyone but if you're a fluff bunny like me what about it appeals to you?

Pick Your Bolt Action Orders In Style With New Dice Bags!

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Dip your hand into these new fancy Dice Bags from Warlord Games for Bolt Action!

Hobby Lab: Making Cool Camo Nets With Stencils

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Download Our Unique Camo Stencil Set Inside!

Hold Bolt Action’s Berlin With The Last Levy From Warlord

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Warlord Games have put together a pretty ragtag looking squad of men and boys to help stop the Allied invasion of Berlin.

Apoc Survivors, Bolt Action Marines & EOTD Steam Exo-Skeleton!

11 years ago 11

I think it's time for us to show off another awesome bunch of miniatures don't you?

Crush Communism in Bolt Action With The Sturmbataillon

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Warlord Games have come out with something that might come as a bit of a surprise to all my fellow non-history buffs; the SS-Sturmbataillon Charlemagne, the force of French volunteers fighting on the side of Nazism.

What’s In The Box: Autoblinda, FoW Rocket Mortars & EOTD Captian Nemo & Crew

11 years ago 10

Salute 2014 The Ultimate Tour Part 2

11 years ago 34

It's time for the second part of our Ultimate Tour of Salute 2014. So far you've seen some epic tables and awesome miniatures but we've got plenty more!

What’s In The Box: Blasted Up Bolt Action Terrain!

11 years ago 7

Warren and Alessio are exploring some of the terrain you can get your hands on for Bolt Action, they check out the Atlantik Wall Set full o' Bunkers and then delve into the countryside and explore Ruined Hamlets and Farm Houses.

Storm The Bolt Action Beaches With Sarrisa Landing Craft

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Will you get into one of these wooden boats as the invasion begins? Sarissa Precision have gifted Warlord with a few of their laser cut Landing Craft.

Warlord Games Prepare for the Fall of Berlin

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Warlord Games are preparing a new range for Bolt Action formed around the Fall of Berlin. They have just previewed the first minis that will be taking part in this epic struggle; the French volunteers of the SS-Sturmbataillon Charlemagne.

Warlord Make Richard Winters The Historicon Anniversary Mini

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Warlord Games show off their Historican Anniversary Miniature and it's the famous Richard Winters that you might know from Band of Brothers!

Medic! Help Me Fix My Bolt Action German Army!

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I have been playing Germans in Bolt Action for a few months now and I need to freshen them up! The soldiers are weary and I need a medic to come along and sort out my troops!

What’s In The Box: FoW Jets, M3A1 Half-Track & The Fallen Angel

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Warren is off to look at the Fallen Angel from Battlefield in a Box, then a peek at a Bolt Action Half Track, and lastly he gets his mit's on two of the jets for Flames of War Fate of a Nation

Lay Down Supporting Soviet Fire For Bolt Action

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See what you make of these additional weapon teams for the Soviet forces in the world of Bolt Action.

Designer’s Studio: John Stallard Of Warlord Games

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Warren has sat down with John Stallard, one of the titans of the wargaming world, for a chat about his history and how he got started in the industry before heading out on the path to create the games he has today.

Warplanes Scream Across The Sky With New Bolt Action Rules

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Take to the skies with a whole bunch of warplanes thanks to Warlord who have added some new rules for using them on the battlefield.

Grab Snazzy New Warlord Order Dice For Bolt Action!

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Will you be digging deep into your dice bag for some new and fancy looking rounded corner die for Bolt Action?

Get A Right Pounding From New WWII German Heavy Guns

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Show off your big guns with the coming of massive howitzers and anti-tank guns to the world of Bolt Action.

Bolt Action: Top 5 German Tanks Unboxed!

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With Warren getting so excited about the new Bolt Action coverage we have planned he roped in Alessio Cavatore from Warlord Games to have a look at five of the best German Tanks of World War II. What do you guys consider the best tank of this era?

Tank God Tips: Paint and Rust Chipping Effect

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It's time for another Tank God Tip so John brings out the Crusader Tank from the Bolt Action range to show us how to create some cool paint and rust chipping effects. Make your new tanks look old!

The Weekender XLBS: Bolt Action Bonanza!!!

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Warren sits down for a good long chat with the guys about his and Dave's plans for future Bolt Action content and have a look at the Pegasus Bridge kit that will feature in the series.

Bolster Your Bolt Action Collection With Top Trumps Cards!

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If you don't have time for a full game of Bolt Action then delve into World War II with the Top Trumps game of the same name!

Bolt Action & Flames of War Terrain for Dr. Dave!

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In this week's show the guys settle down to have a look at all the cool WWII content that Warren and Dave have been filming.

Tank God Tips: Anti-Magnetic Mine Paste

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Today John takes on the challenge of making some Anti-Magnetic Mine Past for one of our Bolt Action tanks. Yeah, I didn't know this stuff existed either!

We Get Xtreme with Dreadball and Much, Much More!!!

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Tank God Tips: Adding Cast Metal To Your Tanks!

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Time for another tip from our resident Tank God! Today we're going to see how to add cast metal effects to your tanks for Bolt Action.

Wade into Bolt Action with Beach Landing Rules

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Bolt Action will soon be getting a new supplement called D-Day to Berlin, the first supplement for the game focused upon a specific theatre of operation. Warlord give us a quick taste of what to expect as they provide us the rules for beach landings.

Fire Up The Engines On New Bolt Action Panzer IV Ausf. F2/G

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Roll out some more awesome armour for the Germans thanks to Warlord Games for Bolt Action.

Add Some Heroes To The Bolt Action Pacific Theatre

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Check out some heroes of the Pacific Theatre from Bolt Action. Some of them have models, others are there for you to play around with yourself, but try out the rules!

Bolt Action: The After Action Battle Report!

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Gianna rounds off this triple whammy of Bolt Action articles with a finale battle report using the components from the Assault on Normandy boxed set from Warlord Games. See who comes out on top as Americans & Germans clash!

Protect Britain from Jerry in Improvised Armoured Transports!

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Warlord Games have officially released their Dad's Army Home Guard box set, but this isn't the only thing they have to help defend the shores of England. Hop into the new Armadillo improvised armoured transport!

Tank God Tips: Tank Track Painting Made Easy!

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We continue with our series of Tank God Tips as John shows you a quick and easy process for painting tank tracks!

Bolt Action’s Finnish Forces Roll Out The Armour

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Bring out the tanks and the specialist weapons for the Finns and their growing power in the world of Bolt Action.