Gerry and John break out the BattleTech miniatures and review the awesome new HexTech Terrain that you can now get from Gale Force Nine to use when building your gaming tables!

Charlie Foxtrot Models have released a new piece of terrain for you to use in your 28mm Historical wargames. The New World Station looks like it would be great for those seeking to build tabletops for American Civil War and Wild West wargames.

As part of this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we dive into a chat about the hobby that Gerry has/is/will be getting up to (time is weird) and Warren asks some important questions about aliens and what humans taste like. Oh, and he's interested in checking out some TINY wargaming during The Horus Heresy.

It's OTT Weekender time! We have a look at an awesome company that are making unmissable Mordheim miniatures that would also be great for other Grimdark wargames like Turnip28, Sludge, Forbidden Psalms and more. These 3D Printed miniatures have a fantastic look to them that would be great for those that like grim and perilous 28mm Fantasy wargames.

Tabletop-Art has been showing off a few new terrain sets that you can pick up and add to your collection. The first of these is something that would be great for a diorama or perhaps a highly charged scenario where a Viking warrior is getting sent off to Valhalla.

PWork Wargames have added a host of awesome new terrain to their webstore for those looking to play out some superhero battles in games like Marvel: Crisis Protocol and the Batman Miniatures Game. See what you think of their Modern City Buildings.

If you're looking for a suitable battlefield for your next World War II encounter on the tabletop in games like Bolt Action or 02 Hundred Hours, have a peek at the new Normandy Farm Terrain which will be available in August from Warcradle Scenics!

In this week's Community Spotlight, we're looking at a bevvy of awesome terrain as well as a bit of TINY terrain for some naval wargames. We also hang out with Ezio and join the Brotherhood Of Venice.

Warcradle Studios have been showing off the new pre-orders coming soon for Dystopian Wars in the month of August. The Union are unleashing hell with the new Independence Battlefleet Set which comes with a whole host of options for you to tinker with!

Games Workshop are going to be taking pre-orders for a new Warhammer Age Of Sigmar: Warcry Starter Set this weekend. Crypt Of Blood provides folks with a slimmed-down way to get involved with Warcry featuring two typically Bladeborn Fighter warbands.

Archon Studio has released a whole host of new Dungeons & Lasers plastic kits containing terrain, monsters and more for you to use in your roleplaying games. If you're looking to set up some fun encounters on the tabletop then take a peek at what they have to offer, all of which is compatible with roleplaying games like D&D 5th Edition.

As part of this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we chat about some of the hobby we've been getting up to! Would you join us for a full month of terrain building? Is it time that we worked on nailing our terrain and making some nice tabletops to play on?

It's OTT Weekender time! The best Pulp game has returned with 2 massive new adventures available from Flying Frog Productions for Shadows Of Brimstone over on Kickstarter. Dive in and play out some amazing Pulp campaigns with a host of brilliant new miniatures and adventures in an Egyptian tomb or aboard a train that is bound for Hell!

Get stuck into some more awesome community projects as we take a look at some Bushido, head into the clouds with Blood Red Skies and explore a stockpile of bones!

If you're looking to play out some Crusader-era wargames in 28mm then you could be tempted to set up an impressive siege or two. Well, how about taking a peek at this excellent Western/Crusader Castle which comes as a modular set from Empires At War?

Wargames Atlantic continue to impress when it comes to their 3D Printable offerings for use in 28mm wargames. More Historical releases have popped up over the last few days including this absolutely awesome Norse Ship.

In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, in this week's episode, we have a look at Ben having a go at Golden Daemon(s) as well as what happens when technology betrays John. Lloyd also shows off the plans for his immense hobby shed that is actually closer to becoming a reality!

It's OTT Weekender time! Mantic Games' Firefight is looking like it could end up being a serious contender to Warhammer 40,000. Their 28mm scale game of the year Sci-Fi wargame set in the Warpath universe is getting a brand new expansion taking it to the next level with new miniatures, vehicles, rules and more. Is it the best Sci-Fi wargame out there?

Gerry dives into another tutorial where he shows off how to paint effective Laser Blasts and Burns on your miniatures and bases. This is going to be handy for a lot of Sci-Fi wargames like Star Wars: Shatterpoint and beyond. 

After spying previews last week of the new starter options for Warhammer 40,000, it looks like this weekend will be your chance to dive in and pick up one of three new Starter Sets from Games Workshop and/or go down the hobby route.

In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we dive into some of our hobby that we've been up to but also have a discussion about fair play, cheating and the "spirit of the rules". We also ask about what kind of house rules you use with your friends in order to have the most fun at the tabletop.

Wyrd Games have been showing off some stunning new sets for those wanting to dive into Malifaux over the last few months. This 32mm plastic miniatures range is always a joy to dive into and there have been some twisted, learned and nightmarish releases popping up throughout June, July and also for Gen Con!

Monster Fight Club have fired up pre-orders for their skirmish game set in the Sci-Fi Cyberpunk Red universe, the famous roleplaying game by R.Talsorian Games. Cyberpunk Red: Combat Zone will see you fighting for territory across the cities of 2045 where everyone is looking to come out on top.

A new Games Workshop Starter Set has been announced for those wanting to dive into Warhammer Age Of Sigmar: Warcry. This one moves away from the forest of Ghur and instead delves into a clash between the Stormcast Eternals and the Soulblight Gravelords within the Crypt Of Blood.

Get a peek at some naval awesomeness, another peek into the world of Star Wars: Shatterpoint and an adventure into the Wars Of The Roses.

Spectre Miniatures have released three new sets of miniatures and a new vehicle for those diving into their 28mm Modern Warfare wargame, Spectre Operations. We start with the US SWAT Team, locked and loaded and ready to blast their way into a bank to stop the criminals. 

A new edition of Warhammer 40,000 means some new Starter Sets for those wanting to dive into the game. This means it's a good time to get your discounted 9th Edition Starter Sets if you're looking to snaffle up some Space Marines and Necrons! The new set of three Starter Sets from Games Workshop offers up different ways for you to get stuck into the Grimdark Future with either Space Marines or Tyranids.

In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we talk about some hard work going down the drain but also Lloyd shows us some pretty darn inspiring photos which might get you thinking about the way you build your tabletop terrain in the future!

It's OTT Weekender time! We set phasers to stun and get beamed up as we engage with the upcoming Star Trek miniatures board game coming from Gale Force Nine! The team are releasing Star Trek: Away Missions later this year and it looks like it could be a lot of fun to dive into, especially with the ways they could take the game in the future.

Seb Games are now taking pre-orders for a new 10mm Starter Set for Battle Havoc! Battle Of Havökkia gets you stuck into this game with two full Fantasy armies and all the rules for clashes between the Saurisian and the Rattifolk.

TTCombat has been showing off some more gangs and gaggles of creatures that will be skulking around the streets of Carnevale. Two new sets of 32mm miniatures are on the way for the Thieves and the terrible Rashaar. 

Get ready to explore a fascinating set of 28mm miniatures from Ramshackle Games and Curtis Fell as they head deep into the Boglands over on Kickstarter. This is an excellent range of Fantasy miniatures which can be dropped into all manner of twisted and weird wargames.

Loke BattleMats are live on Kickstarter with their latest campaign to bring excellent roleplaying maps, tokens and more to the tabletop for use in the likes of D&D, Pathfinder and more. Immense Dungeons is their latest campaign which is focused on delivering digital maps for use with Virtual Tabletops.

In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS we dive into what Gerry has been playing including some Firefight from Mantic Games. He's also been tinkering with new armies for Kings Of War. Who would have thought it? Additionally, we start planning our kitbashes and conversions for when we dive into The Doomed, a new game by Osprey Games. 

Bad Squiddo Games have an awesome set of miniatures for you to check out on their webstore. Leading the way is a very Bad Squiddo who is thrashing around in the ocean, ready to drag ships and sailors down into the depths!

Something a bit funky for a Friday evening. If you're looking for some 25mm paper miniatures to use in your skirmish wargames and roleplaying games, have a peek at Zhu Industries' Vlätkrig collection. 

We have a look at the building of some terrain for Star Wars: Legion and Gangs Of Rome as well as a peek at some unfortunates delving into Castle Fier soon for The Silver Bayonet.

Myriad Miniatures are working on more of their Ian Miller range with a new Kickstarter being launched for the OsmoticMeld this week. Friday will see the launch of the new crowdfunding campaign for Here Be Dragons which brings Vuur and the Worm Gang to life.

FreeCompany are back on Kickstarter with an expansion to their Fantasy wargame, Eldfall Chronicles. Northern Wind offers up brand new adventures for this game which can be played in a variety of different ways. For many, this is seen as the Fantasy version of Infinity!

Cephalofair Games have now launched their BackerKit campaign for the Gloomhaven Grand Festival. There are not one, not two but three different options available to backers who want to get involved. At the heart of this is the new 2nd Edition of Gloomhaven but you've also got the new Roleplaying Game and cartloads of miniatures for the different 'Haven games in the collection.

Another gaming mat has been made available by the folks at Deep-Cut Studio for those seeking to play out skirmishes on a wintery battlefield. The new Cobblestone Winter Town is now available, allowing you to play out some bone-chilling clashes!

Hasbro Pulse is now taking pre-orders for the new expansion that has been designed to match the look and feel of the updated HeroQuest that hit tabletops a little while back. Rise Of The Dread Moon is a new Quest Pack that will have you set up for more epic adventures with this Fantasy classic.