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Start A Wild West Bar Brawl With Knuckleduster Miniatures

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Knuckleduster Miniatures showed off some new sneak peeks of what's coming to the webstore soon. Their Gunfighter's Ball collection of Wild West miniatures gets drunk with some Saloon Sluggers leading the way for the July.

Summer Of Plunder! How To Take Part In Blood & Pigment’s Blood & Plunder Campaign

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Gerry sits down with the team from Blood & Pigment to chat about how to take part in Blood & Pigment's Summer Of Plunder, a massive Blood & Plunder and Oak & Iron Global Campaign for the Historical wargame by Firelock Games.

Ragnarok Miniatures Bring Sons Of Odin Vikings To Kickstarter

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Ragnarok Miniatures have made their existing range of 28mm Dark Age and Fantasy miniatures available over on the Gripping Beast webstore already BUT you can also get your hands on a bunch of excellent new "Sons Of Odin" over on Kickstarter right now. More Vikings await!

PHALANX Revamping Classic Unhappy King Charles Board Game

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PHALANX Games are revamping another awesome board game with new art and more. Unhappy King Charles, a brilliant board game set during the period of the English Civil War, is available for you to pre-order right now.

A New Twilight Struggle Awaits With South Asian Monsoon

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Jason Carr and Jason Matthews are working on a new standalone game that uses the Twilight Struggle mechanics. Twilight: Struggle: South Asian Monsoon is a new one-to-two-player affair set in 1959, focusing on the Cold War tensions happening across South Asia. 

Defend Liners & Troop Ships In Warlord Games’ Victory At Sea

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Warlord Games' Victory At Sea has expanded with the addition of some new ships for this 1/1880 scale Historical wargame set during World War II.

Gale Force Nine Announce New World Of Tanks Starter Set

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Gale Force Nine has announced a brand new Starter Set and more for those diving into the World Of Tanks Miniatures Game. Kicking things off, there is a set of four tanks that you can pick up for getting started in this clash between some of the best armour of World War II and beyond.

Micro Art’s 28mm WW2 Normandy Farm Terrain Now Available

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The neat range of pre-painted terrain from Micro Art Studio is now available for you to snap up for use in your 28mm World War II wargames. Stepping away from the urban terrain they created when they started the range, the new collection allows you to take your battles in Normandy out into the farms that litter the countryside. 

Blood & Pigment’s Piratical Summer Of Plunder Has Begun!

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Blood & Pigment has now begun its Summer Of Plunder campaign! You can dive in and get playing some games of Blood & Plunder and Oak & Iron from Firelock Games as you feed into the unfolding clash for control of the Caribbean, South America and North America!

Check Out Medbury’s Historical & Fantasy Miniatures For June!

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Medbury Miniatures are continuing to impress with their range of 3D Printable miniatures for both Fantasy and Historical wargaming in 28mm. We start with the Historical offerings for the month of June over on Patreon. 

Let’s Play: Undaunted – Stalingrad [Ambush – Scenario #6] | Osprey Games

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Join us for the newest instalment of our Undaunted: Stalingrad Campaign. We're playing through a full campaign of this awesome Osprey Games board game with our next scenario, Tank Support.

Check Out Fogou Models’ New Mud Brick Houses On Kickstarter

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Fogou Models are closing in on the end of a Kickstarter campaign which is looking to offer up some brand new Mud Brick Houses in 28mm scale for you to use in Fantasy, Sci-Fi and Historical games on the tabletop.

Piano Tease Next Napoleonic Project, The Danube Campaign

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Piano Wargames continue to impress with their range of 28mm Napoleonic miniatures, often available as both metal miniatures and in a digital format as STL Files. The next project from Piano Wargames is going to be focused around The Danube Campaign and I'm sure there will be plenty of folks eager to dive in.

More 28mm Vikings On The Way From Ragnarok Miniatures!

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The Ragnarok Miniatures range is now available from the team at Gripping Beast and whilst the Fantasy ranges are the first of the collection getting added to the webstore, the 28mm Historical miniatures are on the way soon. Ragnarok aren't resting on their laurels either as they also have a Kickstarter planned, The Sons Of Odin. 

Micro Art Tease More Pre-Painted WW2 Normandy Terrain

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Micro Art Studio has been teasing more of the terrain coming to their 28mm World War II collection. The latest crop of previews showcases more of the Normandy collection that you can use to furnish battlefields for games like Bolt Action.

Brigade Games’ Colonial Marines & Iconic Characters From 1812

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Brigade Games have released some new sets of 28m metal miniature for those looking to play out some battles in 1812 in North America and more specifically Canada. We'll start out with some iconic characters. 

Join The Revamped Aftermath Kill Team From Spectre Miniatures

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Spectre Miniatures has revamped one of their existing sets of 28mm miniatures for your Modern Warfare-era wargames. The Aftermath Kill Team are ready to dive into all sorts of deadly environments and complete their most likely deadly missions. 

40K Traitor Guard Done Right; Harness The Plastic Power Of Wargames Atlantic! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTT Weekender time! Wargames Atlantic have got ahead of the game and made some excellent Warhammer 40K Traitor Guard for you to use when looking to make your next Chaos army in the grimdark future.

Ticket To Ride Legacy Board Game On The Cards

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Matt Leacock and Rob Daviau are joining forces once again alongside Ticket To Ride creator Alan R. Moon as they dive into a legacy version of the hit board game.

Nordic Forces Hitting Battlefront’s World War III: Team Yankee!

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A quick preview has dropped from Battlefront Miniatures focusing on what awaits for World War III: Team Yankee. The Nordic Forces are on the advance, storming down from the North through the show to do battle as part of the Cold War Gone Hot.

The Best Of Salute 2023 – Battlefields From Throughout History! (Part 4)

2 years ago 7

Gerry takes a look at five more amazing tabletops showcasing battlefields from throughout history. This is another deep dive into the amazing gaming tables that were available to check out and dive into at Salute 2023.

Lancashire Bring Forth 10mm Republican Romans & Samnites

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The folks at Lancashire Games have been showing off some of their 10mm Republican Romans and Samnites that you could snap up and add to your Ancient wargames. 

Victrix Working On New 28mm Dark Age Early Saxon Warriors

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Victrix Miniatures are heading back to the Dark Age with an upcoming set of plastic miniatures. Early Saxon Warriors are on the way for you to use in your 28mm Historical wargames. See if you can kick the ass of some Late Romans!

Unboxing: Undaunted – Battle Of Britain | Osprey Games

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Join Gerry for an Unboxing of the awesome new addition to the Osprey Games Undaunted range. This time around, the focus is shifting from the ground battles of World War 2 to a clash in the skies with Undaunted: Battle Of Britain.

Get Into A Shootout In Sarissa’s Classy 28mm Old West Hotel

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Sarissa Precision has dropped another big piece of terrain onto their webstore with the Old West Hotel that includes an interior! Head inside, grab a drink and then get into a fistfight with the local drunks over some allegations of cheating over a hand of poker.

Cult Of Games XLBS: From Gloom To Boom! Igniting Your Hobby Passion

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In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we're looking to find that spark that ignites your hobby. What is it that gets you thinking about new projects, helps you get through your painting or indeed has you thinking about building impressive armies?

Waiting For Warhammer: The Old World? You Could Play The Ninth Age Instead! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTT Weekender time! Why would you wait for Warhammer: The Old World when The Ninth Age, an amazing community-led wargaming project, exists and gives you access to all of the mass battle Fantasy goodness that you could want? You also get to play with whatever miniatures you like!

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 Best Of Salute 2023 – A Stunning Mordheim Table & More! (Part 3)

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Join us to check out the Best Of Salute 2023 as we dive into some coverage from the event that we attended a couple of weeks ago. We got to chat to some great creators and clubs who were putting on fascinating games throughout the day.

Community Spotlight: Being A Hobby Butterfly, Dark Age Saxons & An Italian Fleet

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We dive into what it's like being a hobby butterfly, the start of a mighty Anglo-Saxon army and then a rather impressive fleet of ships for use in Victory At Sea.

Warbases Preview New 15mm Wild West Cactus Creek Terrain

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Warbases have announced that they are going to be downsizing their Cactus Creek Wild West terrain to 15mm so you can use it for some smaller-scale shootouts on the tabletop.

28mm Ancient Indians & Camel Riders From V&V Miniatures

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V&V Miniatures have once again added to their expanding collection of 28mm resin miniatures for use in your Historical wargames. The first of these sets is the 28mm Ancient Indian Command, ready to lead armies against Alexander The Great.

The Lazy Forger Sculpt Stunning 3D Printable Trees

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The Lazy Forger are continuing to impress with their range of 3D Printable STL Files that you can get your hands on. Their latest set of releases is an impressive array of trees which can be used to decorate numerous battlefields across a variety of genres.

Stay Frosty In Upcoming Call Of Duty: The Board Game

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Activision's Call Of Duty franchise is making the move to the tabletop with a new board game announced by the folks at Arcane Wonders. Designed by Bryan Pope and Benjamin Pope, this hidden movement-driven board game looks to evoke the feel of the incredibly popular first-person shooter.

15mm Flames Of War ‘Nam Range Returns To Select Stores Soon

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Battlefront Miniatures has announced that the 15mm Flames Of War 'Nam range is going to be returning to tabletops via a variety of specialist stockists across the world. If you missed out before, take to the jungles of Vietnam and battle out a very different kind of war.

Get Stuck Into A WW2 Dogfight With Air Raid 36/46’s Kickstarter

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Babek Amelizadeh has taken to Kickstarter with a new 1/200 scale World War II aerial dogfighting game called Air Raid 36/46. This easy-to-learn game features ways for you to play out clashes in the skies from a variety of different theatres of war and in some "what if?" scenarios too.

Cult Of Games: A Cry For Control, Wargames Designed To Unleash Our Freedom!

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In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we dive into a discussion on game design. Warren and Lloyd are looking for a set of rules that gets out of the way and lets you do what you want with your armies. Warren also goes ALL IN with the idea of using toys in wargames.

Mordheim Creator’s Brand New Grimdark Wargame Revealed, Trench Crusade! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTT Weekender time! Tuomas Pirinen, the creator behind the 28mm grimdark wargame, Mordheim, has set his sights on a brand new miniatures game featuring themes of heaven and hell called Trench Crusade. Featuring a brand-new set of  32mm miniatures from James Sheriff and with artwork by Mike Franchina, this is looking like an epic new grimdark wargame.

Cut Out Some Rootin’ Tootin’ Peter’s Paperboys Cowboys!

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Peter's Paperboys released some brand new papercraft sets for you to get stuck into and cut up. Get your scissors and glue ready and prepare to snap up a bunch of 28mm paper miniatures for this Wild West wargaming trend that we seem to find ourselves in the midst of.

Grab 28mm Greatcoated Bavarians From Piano Wargames

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Piano Wargames have added a few new metal kits to their webstore for those wanting to dive into some 28mm Napoleonic wargames. The Bavarians are out in force with a variety of troops wearing Greatcoats to keep out the cold! 

A Sneak Peek! Firelock Games’ New Game, Blood & Crowns

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Firelock Games have been dropping some sneaky little hints as to what their next set of rules will be. We've done pirates, explore the Victorian Age and we've headed back to World War I with their games so far and now the focus is shifting to something Medieval. Have a peek at the cover for Blood & Crowns.

The Best Of Salute 2023 – More Amazing Wargames! (Part 2)

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Join us to check out the Best Of Salute 2023 as we dive into some coverage from the event that we attended a couple of weeks ago. We got to chat to some great creators and clubs who were putting on fascinating games throughout the day.

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