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Pre-Order Seb Games’ New Exo Alliance ’42 Starter Set

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Seb Games are now taking pre-orders for their new Starter Set for the game Exo Alliance '42. This is a game where World War II gets weird and you can throw some Pulpy Sci-Fi elements into the midst of your Historical armies from the period.

Combat Patrol; A Legitimately Fun Way To Play Warhammer 40K?

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After seeing and playing a few games of Combat Patrol, Ben discusses how this might actually be the best thing Games Workshop has done for Warhammer 40,000 in years. Is it a great entry point into wargaming in the Grimdark Future?

GW Purging Old Warhammer 40K Miniatures For 10th Edition – New Scouts & More! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTT Weekender time! Games Workshop presented us a HUGE Warhammer preview this week covering the purging of old Warhammer 40K miniatures for 10th Edition. We got to see new Space Marine Scouts, Terminators, Assault Marines and more!

Cadian Castellan Astra Militarum Painting Tutorial | Warhammer 40,000

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John shows you how to paint a Cadian Castellan from the Astra Militarum of Warhammer 40,000 by Games Workshop. You can use this scheme and replicate it across your entire 28mm Sci-Fi force so they look good as they battle the Xenos!

A Daemon Primarch + MKIII Space Marines For The Horus Heresy

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Warhammer: The Horus Heresy is expanding with more 28mm Sci-Fi miniatures for you to use when playing out the clash between Loyalists and Traitors. Leading the way, we have a stunning new Forge World miniature representing the Daemon Primarch, Fulgrim. 

40K’s 10th Edition Space Marines; New Scouts, Jump Packs & More!

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Games Workshop didn't leave the new 10th Edition Warhammer 40,000 Space Marines out in the cold for long. A whole host of new and reimagined kits have been added into the mix for the Angels Of Death with their new Codex waiting in the wings.

Battle Across The Atlean Steppes With GF9’s Hextech Terrain

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Gale Force Nine has yet another pack of 6mm Sci-Fi terrain coming to the Hextech range soon. Wave 2 has already introduced Highways but you can also get your hands on the Atlean Steppes for your battles outside Trinity City.

Tyranids! Pre-Order First Codex Of 10th Edition Warhammer 40K Soon

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Games Workshop are going to be taking pre-orders for the first Codex of Warhammer 40,000 10th Edition this weekend. The Tyranids are continuing their invasion of the galaxy with a new Codex, updated Datasheet Cards and of course, plenty of new miniatures for their 28mm Grimdark Sci-Fi wargame.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Evolving Our WAR Rules! Try These Mechanics In YOUR Wargames

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As part of this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we dive into a little bit of hobby discussion but also the evolution of WAR and what we're thinking when it comes to some game mechanics that Warren has been working on. Will you be trying these out in one of your games this weekend?

Twilight Kin! Mantic Games’ Kings Of War Elves Like You’ve Never Seen Before #OTTWeekender

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It's OTT Weekender time! In this episode, we get a look at the brand new Twilight Kin, coming soon to Mantic Games' Kings Of War. These are Elves but not as you've seen them before. They have a proper demonic streak to them!

Watch A Hefty Chunk Of Warhammer 40K Space Marine 2 Gameplay

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Focus Home Entertainment and Sabre Interactive have been showing a big chunk of Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 gameplay. Have a peek!

Play Out Anime Mech Battles In Black Site Studios’ Mobile Arms!

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If you've ever wanted to dive into some anime-style mech battles on the tabletop then you might be interested in Mobile Arms: Endless Destiny, a new Backroom project being worked on by Black Site Studios. This is an ace new 28/32mm scale wargame featuring cool-looking miniatures and a sleek set of game mechanics by the mind behind Yafsiga. 

Community Spotlight: BattleTech, The Barons’ War Islamic Armies & New Blood!

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We have a look at some awesome painting from you folks including some BattleTech, an expanded The Barons' War collection and someone looking to get new blood into tabletop gaming!

Celebrate 60 Years Of Doctor Who With New RPG Books!

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Cubicle 7 delves deeper into the world of Doctor Who with two books celebrating the sixty years of Sci-Fi adventures with The Doctor and his companions. Two books are coming up very soon covering two big chapters of the Doctor's travels. 

Dive Into The Assassin’s Creed Roleplaying Game From CMON

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CMON is going to be taking you deep into the animus with the Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game. Fight against the machinations of the Templars and get your hands on pre-orders and a set of Quickstart Rules!

Dropfleet’s Resistance Get Their Mighty Amazon Battleship

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TTCombat are going to be taking pre-orders for a new Dropfleet Commander miniature to the Resistance. You are going to be able to snap up the Amazon Battleship for use in your Sci-Fi wargames, offering the Resistance a chance against their enemies like the Scourge.

Add Highways To Your GF9 Hextech 6mm Terrain Collection

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Wave Two of the Hextech collection by Gale Force Nine is coming soon and their team has been showing off some of the 6mm Highways that you'll be able to pick up! These offer a good way to build on your terrain collection for games like BattleTech.

Wargames Atlantic’s 28mm Halfling SneakFeet Coming In Plastic!

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Wargames Atlantic have announced that they are going to be bringing another 28mm Sci-Fi plastic set to the tabletop in the near future! The Halfling SneakFeet are going to be joining the Death Fields range and popping your foes from afar. 

Cult Of Games XLBS: What Attracts You To A Tabletop Game?

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As part of this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we dive into the one of the big questions of the tabletop gaming world. What is that attracts you to a game? Is it the art, the rules, the world building or perhaps something entirely different? 

Vikings VS Zombies! A Marriage Made In Hel? Raybox’s Next Zombie-Slaying Board Game #OTTWeekender

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It's OTT Weekender time! Raybox Games might have done it again! Gates Of Niflheim is their next board game they are going to be bringing to Gamefound in 2024 but you can give this zombie-slaying board game a go RIGHT NOW and dive into this awesome Vikings Vs Zombies battle on the tabletop.

Mantic Games Spills Secrets On Warpath’s Game-Changing Updates!

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Gerry sits down with the head of Mantic Games Studio Matt Gilbert to discuss the big news about Warpath and the plans to make an epic within their science fiction universe. 

Gerry Can Show You How To Make Lava & Magma Wargaming Bases & Terrain

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In this week's Gerry Can, we put together a tutorial showing off how to make Magma and Lava Bases for your wargaming miniatures but also when creating terrain for your tabletops.

Build A 6×4 10mm Battlefield In Minutes With TTCombat’s New Sets

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TTCombat has put together two sets of card terrain that you can use to dive into playing your 10mm wargames like Dropzone Commander. The two sets they have put together feature enough bits and pieces to make 6x4 tabletops in minutes for use in the aforementioned Dropzone Commander and any other Sci-Fi 10mm games you might be playing.

Survive New Board Game Perils In Matt Leacock’s Forbidden Jungle!

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Gamewright and Matt Leacock's new board game in the "Forbidden" series should be making its way to your friendly local gaming stores very soon. Forbidden Jungle has you abandoned on a distant moon where you need to do what you can before the sinkholes claim you!

Help Kromlech Reveal Their New Orktober 2023 Miniatures

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Autumn is just around the corner and that means one thing, Orktober (or Orctober) from the folks at Kromlech! This year, Kromlech are going to be doing a Reveal Showdown where the community can vote on what miniatures get shown off in the run-up to the Orktober 2023 release.

Catch Up On Cubicle 7’s Gen Con News With Gen Can’t [Updated]

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Cubicle 7 dove into a seminar this year at Gen Con looking at what's coming up next from the studio for their various roleplaying games. For those not able to get to Gen Con, the team talked about what's coming up as part of their Gen Can't update. 

The Lazy Forger Preview The Union For Full Spectrum Dominance!

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The Lazy Forger has been dropping some previews of some amazing 6mm Sci-Fi miniatures for their wargame, Full Spectrum Dominance. Draconian Minipainting over on Instagram has been sharing some of the early work on the miniatures for the third faction for the game, The Union.

Battle Through 28mm & 6mm Sci-Fi Terrain From Brutal Cities

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Brutal Cities have released some new terrain for you to use in your 28mm wargames, be they Sci-Fi or Near Future. We start with the update for the Trapper Biotech range which is their 28mm terrain collection that you could use for games like Infinity for example. 

New 2023 Annual & Warhammer 40K Kill Teams Land This Weekend

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Games Workshop are going to be bringing a whole bunch of Kill Team to tabletops over the next couple of weeks. Previously available in a selection of larger sets, these Kill Teams are going to be available separately, allowing you to snap up the miniatures for Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team or as ways to customise your larger Sci-Fi armies.

How The Doomed Was Made; Minimalist Mechanics & Narrative Wargames | The Doomed Week

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Gerry sits down with the designer of Osprey Games' The Doomed, Chris McDowall and discusses the philosophy he had when bringing the game to life. We dive into his previous gaming and writing experience and how The Doomed became a minimalist system which still brings complexity and flavour to a world in the midst of an apocalypse.

The Doomed Mini-Campaign Finale! Claiming The Uncorrupted Waters | The Doomed Week

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In this final game of our mini-campaign for Osprey Games' The Doomed, we find a rare beauty spot within this blasted and apocalyptic world. The uncorrupted water here is of value to both warbands leaders. A terrible monster threatens to ruin all of their plans though!

Three Lesser-Known Sci-Fi Worlds We Think Would Make Unique Miniature Wargames!

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We have games for the worlds of Star Wars, Star Trek and plenty of those big hitting Sci-Fi worlds but what about some lesser-known ones? Have a look at three worlds we thought would make for fascinating miniature wargames.

The Cities Of Sigmar! Best Age Of Sigmar Army Yet OR Has GW Jumped The Shark? #OTTWeekender

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It's OTT Weekender time! In this episode, we're having a look at the last set of Cities Of Sigmar miniatures for Warhammer Age Of Sigmar. Are they the best-looking army yet for The Mortal Realms or has Games Workshop jumped the shark with this one? Let us know!

The Doomed Campaign Gets Explosive! Bringing Down The Flesh Titan | The Doomed Week

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In the third campaign game for Osprey Games' The Doomed, the Reborn Coven led by Gerry blaze a trail to the Red Lark's territory. Shay's Inheritor Courts have mined the area around the ruins though so things are going to get explosive!

The Horus Heresy Reaches It’s Climax With One Last Book

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Games Workshop and Black Library recently announced that The End And The Death, the climax of The Horus Heresy book series, is going to be getting one final volume. Volume I and Volume II have focused on the battle on Terra and climactic moments like Sanguinius battling Horus. Volume III will see all the threads converge for a climactic finale.

Corvus Belli Preview Infinity Releases For September 2023!

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Corvus Belli has now previewed the Infinity releases that are coming up for the month of September 2023. Have a peek at the miniatures you'll be able to snap up for this 28mm Sci-Fi wargame next month.

How To Kitbash Miniatures For The Doomed! | The Doomed Week

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In this video, with the release of The Doomed, we show off how to kitbash miniatures for Osprey Games' new skirmish wargame using a variety of techniques. Join us for a kitbashing tutorial where Gerry shows off how he built one of the miniatures from his Reborn Coven warband.

The Doomed; Battle For The Towers – We Face The Nightmare Twin Leapers! | The Doomed Week

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Gerry and Shay clash once again as the mini-campaign for Osprey Games' The Doomed continues. The Ex-Men face the Red Larks in the Conflict, Vantage. Two imposing towers loom over the land and whoever holds the tops will be victorious. The battle for the towers begins!

How To Play The Doomed! New Osprey Games Wargame – Can We Survive The Devourer? | The Doomed Week

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In the first of this week's The Doomed mini-campaign games, we show you how to play The Doomed as Gerry's Reborn Covens led by Warleader Striker take on the last bastion of humanity with Shay's Stevie G and the Inheritor Courts.

Dune: Imperium – Uprising Expands On Dire Wolf’s Board Game Epic

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Dire Wolf has announced a new standalone expansion to their Dune: Imperium series. Uprising is coming this year and builds on the deck building and worker placement of the previous entry in the series. 

Titanfall On The Tabletop! New D.A.R.T Battlesuits From Flytrap

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A pretty awesome project from Flytrap Factory has popped up on Kickstarter! Have you ever wanted to get that Titanfall vibe into your tabletop wargames? Have a peek at the new D.A.R.T Battlesuits and Droptroopers Sci-Fi miniatures, available as 3D Print files for you to use at home.

Corvus Belli Reveal News For Infinity & Warcrow At Gen Con

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Corvus Belli has revealed some more details on what's coming next for the universes of Infinity and Warcrow. At Gen Con this year, the team put together two videos that showcase some of the new miniatures and more coming to both their Sci-Fi wargame and their Fantasy one.

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