Monolith recently made their new Conan: The Hyborian Age - The Roleplaying Game available as a Quick Start for you to dive into. I thought I'd have a read of the new Quick Start rules and the sample adventure provided and give you my thoughts on it as a core system and if it feels like it manages to get across the "vibe" of Conan.

It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show, we talk about the newly revealed Starter Set for the next edition of Bolt Action where the fighting moves to the Battle Of The Bulge. Brand new plastic kits for the US and the Germans are on the way alongside a reworking and updating of the core rules for the most well-known World War 2 wargame.

Crooked Dice has been previewing some of the brand new 28mm Fantasy miniatures that will be joining their collection soon. This will be a multi-part metal kit allowing you to make a band of either corrupt or dashingly valiant (probably corrupt) Men-At-Arms and Town Guard for your games.

Bombshell Miniatures are following on from a successful Kickstarter project by providing physical releases for their rather awesome Darkgrim City range. If you're a fan of Mordheim then you might want to scoop these up.

Deep-Cut Studio are making things easier for those diving into the new edition of Warhammer Age Of Sigmar with their Objective Markers that will be very handy when you need to know who is in control of what!

Steamforged Games are going to soon be launching their campaign for the Strangelight Workshop, an Iron Kingdoms RPG standalone game looking into the occult and the otherworldly investigations of the Iron Kingdoms universe that plays host to the likes of Warmachine.

I've recently been able to digest the new Core Book, Spearhead rules and more for Games Workshop's latest edition of Warhammer Age Of Sigmar and whilst I don't think that it's going to suddenly turn the most stalwart and resolute of wargamers into fans of The Mortal Realms, it feels like it will be enough to bring the curious into the game and deliver a satisfying experience at the tabletop.

CMON has previewed another set of A Song Of Ice & Fire Tabletop Miniatures Game 32mm Fantasy miniatures coming out this year in September. The Greyjoys are going to be getting some reinforcements in the form of the Iron Victory Crew. 

GCT Studios have released their new miniatures for July and their awesome 35mm scale Fantasy skirmish game, Bushido. There are some great new characters in the mix as well as some rank-and-file soldiers joining the cause. 

Andrew May of Meridian Miniature is back with more of their Black Crab Miniatures range over on Kickstarter. The work of Moritz continues to be turned into 28mm scale miniatures with the strange Homunculi that could be wizard's assistants and more or perhaps a warband in their own right across all manner of different games.

Victrix has been working on a new set of alternative heads for you to include with their new plastic set of 28mm Medieval Knights. Their new Medieval/Fantasy conversion sprue is on the way for those wanting to take their Knights in a different direction, either Historical or Fantasy.

TTCombat are taking pre-orders for a couple of new sets of figures for use in their 32mm wargame, Carnevale. The Knights Of Silence are now stalking the streets and canals of Venice looking for the enemies of the Vatican. 

Warp Miniatures are continuing their wander through the Realm of Chaos with another set of Demons for you to use in your 32mm Fantasy wargames. This time around, we have the Demons Of Rot spreading their filth throughout the realm.

Games Workshop are continuing to take pre-orders for the new edition of Warhammer Age Of Sigmar this weekend. Whilst last weekend was all about the Launch Set, this weekend will be for those who want to dive into The Mortal Realms via a different avenue with existing armies. 

Join us for Cult Of Games XLBS we're talking about what has killed your hobby projects in the past. What has popped up and absolutely ground your project into the dust and finished it off? We talk about what has killed our projects and some of the things we've tried to do to remedy it and we would love to know what you think!

It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's episode, we're looking at the next big small-scale release for your epic wargames. Wargames Atlantic are going to be entering the world of 10mm wargaming with some amazing plastic Samurai and Ashigaru for use in Historical wargaming. The plastic sets are coming VERY soon and we get a close look at the brand new sprues and some painted miniatures.

Wizards Of The Coast and many, many stores (including Wayland Games!) are now taking pre-orders for the new One D&D Core Rulebooks. You are able to get pre-orders in for the new Player's Handbook, Monster Manual and Dungeon Master's Guide for either starting out or continuing your D&D campaigns.

Monolith are offering a free set of Quick Start Rules for those wanting to dive into roleplaying in the world of Conan and the Hyborian Age. A Kickstarter for the new roleplaying game is lined up for later this year but if you want to try it out right now, you can check out Conan: The Hyborian Age - The Roleplaying Game for free!

Gerry gets stuck into an unboxing of more of the awesome 35mm Fantasy miniatures for the City States of Conquest. This is a double review looking at the Inquisitors and the Eidolon from Para Bellum Games.

Come and join us for another delve into the Projects to find the best of the best from the last week or so. We're going to be getting stuck into lots of great-looking miniature wargaming painting and hobbying this week...

Modiphius is closing in on the final days of their Cohors Cthulhu: Tactics Kickstarter campaign. This takes you into a Cthulhu-themed solo and cooperative clash during the time of the Roman Empire as your Legions (and their uneasy allies) battle against the threat of cultists and more! 

Para Bellum Games has added a new set of Conquest miniatures to their webstore for pre-order. We start with the new 35mm Fantasy miniatures for the Sorcerer Kings and the towering Mahut which is going to smash aside any foes in your way! 

Gerry and Ben get stuck into a Middle-earth Strategy Battle game clash. In this Let's Play the Rangers of Gondor have been called to ambush a band of Morannon Orcs sent forth to ravage the lands of Minas Tirith. Will these Rangers get the upper hand on their foes or will the forces of Sauron win the day?

Have A Nice Day Miniatures has released a new set of wonderful 28mm heroes and heroines for use in your roleplaying games and beyond. Available over on the Badger Games webstore, you can now pick up their ace Dwarven dungeon delvers. 

Games Workshop are closing in on the start of pre-orders for the new edition launch box for Warhammer Age Of Sigmar. The Skaventide boxed set is coming soon featuring the new Stormcast Eternals and Skaven but we also got some more miniature previews over the last few weeks that we need to catch up on!

Another preview popped up recently for the Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game from Games Workshop which is heading to Arnor soon with a new supplement later this year. We've seen the forces of Good and the brave Arnor heroes holding their ground but now we get a glimpse at the evil forces dwelling in the shadows.

Hobday & Hicks have been showing off more wonderful previews ahead of the launch of their The Barons' War: Fantasy Skirmish Kickstarter in July. This 28mm range will be starting with the Orcs and Elves and we got a look at some great new figures.

Corvus Belli will soon be taking pre-orders for the new introductory Warcrow Bundle that will get you diving into their new 32mm Fantasy wargame. Which faction are you going to pick?

Two new sets are now available for you to pre-order for Knight Models' Game Of Thrones Miniatures Game. Head into the cold climate of the North and get stuck into a battle between the Night's Watch and the White Walkers on the other side of The Wall.

Join us for Cult Of Games XLBS this week as we sit down and discuss John's hobby that brings in an excessive amount of cost for kitbashing and some tournaments both past and future that he plans to attend.

It's OTTWeekender Time! On this week's show Gerry tempts John into the Franco-Prussian War with an epic game that mixes tabletop skirmish and real-time strategy together to produce a system that constantly asks questions about your tactics on the tabletop. Could this be the system needed to get John to start and break Gerry's resolve to stay away from yet another period?

Gerry takes a moment to unbox a set of double sided magnetic terrain from Modular Realms that he first discovered at the UK Games Expo this year. The Dungeon Lord Set contains a wealth of double-sided plastic tiles to build an infinite variety of dungeons for your RPGs.

Join us for Cult Of Games XLBS this week as we sit down and discuss where we are on our hobby journey and which phase we think we'll aim for next. Do you find yourself following the zeitgeist and changing often to match your current interest? Or do you have a most focused way of plotting out your hobby journey?

It's OTTWeekender Time! Following the news that Steamforged Games has acquired the Warmachine IP the folks at SFG have wasted no time in giving a rundown of their plans to reinvigorate the game and how they will bring it to the masses. This includes a new plastic 2-Player Starter Set that is due later this year!

Pre-orders are now live over on the Steamforged Games webstore for their newly acquired Warmachine range. Working alongside Privateer Press, they have brought across the miniatures range and will now be working to get them distributed to wargamers so they can dive in. Not only that but they have started to outline more of their vision for the game going forward.

Warp Miniatures has a rather terrifying set of 3D Printable miniatures for you to download as part of their Patreon for the month of June. Embrace the Changer Of Ways and summon the Demons Of Change into reality in 32mm scale.

RavenClaw Miniatures are offering up another suite of awesome classic wargaming miniatures in 28mm for you to use in all manner of different tabletop games. This time, they are heading to tombs and crypts in the depths of the desert with more Classic Undead.

Join Ben and Shay for a Let's Play of Oathsworn Miniatures' Burrows & Badgers! Both warbands of awesome 28mm anthropomorphic heroes (and villains) are fighting over a central marketplace with an aim of ensuring their faction can secure it for future market days!

Para Bellum Games are taking pre-orders for the new 2024 First Blood warbands that are a great way for you to dive in and start playing wargames in their 35mm Fantasy realm of Ea. All of the current factions have First Blood Warbands so you can simply pick your poison and jump in.

Games Workshop has announced the pre-order date for the launch box for the new edition of Warhammer Age Of Sigmar. From 29th June you'll be able to scoop up the big new Skaventide boxed set which features new miniatures for the Stormcast Eternals and Skaven. 

Avalon Hill are taking pre-orders for a brand-new expansion to HeroQuest. You can now head into the Jungles Of Delthrak with new heroes, monsters and plenty of new quests for you to undertake. 

Wargames Atlantic has got two big plastic sets for you to dive into and scoop up for use in your 28mm tabletop games. We start with some snarling killers and a set of plastic Werewolves which you could use in all sorts of neat Horror/Fantasy adventures.