In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we sit down and chat about some hobby projects we've got in the works including Conan, Warhammer 40,000 and some tanks! We also chat about 3D Printing and if it's becoming far too hard to resist diving in and having a go!
Warning! New Viking Miniatures Will Raid Your Wallet! Ragnarok Is Here! #OTTWeekender
2 years ago 31It's OTT Weekender time! Colin Patten has been working on his largest collection ever with one hundred and fifty (150!) individual 28mm Viking miniatures for your Dark Age games. This isn't just a raid, this is Ragnarok and the Sons of Odin are coming for your wallet! If you're interested in Vikings then you must see this range of models.
The Lazy Forger are back with some more awesome releases for those seeking to battle through tiny (and exquisite) terrain in 6mm scale. This time around your mechs, vehicles and troops of the Sci-Fi future are going to be battling through Favelas.
TTCombat has put together three packs of terrain for you to use when diving into your games of Infinity. The three 28mm scale packs have been designed to represent the kind of prefabricated settlements that might pop up on frontier worlds.
In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we've come back from UK Games Expo and this has made us reevaluate our perspective on what we enjoy out of our tabletop gaming. We discuss the joys of miniature painting and hobby, the want to return to classics from our collections and the way technology might or indeed might not be welcome in the future.
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.
Draco Studios' Dragonbond: Battles Of Valerna is now live on Kickstarter. This is a brand new wargame set in Draco Studios' Dragonbond universe that has been penned by Alessio Cavatore and features entirely 3D Printable armies for a range of factions.
The folks at Deep-Cut Studio have now put together a range of gaming mats that have been designed to suit Star Wars: Shatterpoint.
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.
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.
Gerry unboxes and reviews the new and improved Revised Big & Giant Books from the folks at Loke BattleMats. These are fantastic books of battle mats that would be great for roleplaying games like Dungeons & Dragons, Pathfinder and more.
TTCombat has a rather splendid terrain kit for you to snap up, now available to get your hands on via their webstore. The 32mm L'isola del Faro MDF kit has been designed to be dropped into the heart of Carnevale games and seems like a great place for a climactic clash.
In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we dive into a discussion on some of the hobby we've been working on. Warren is a dungeon designer, Ben has been tinkering with the grimdark in The Mortal Realms and Lloyd has been working on crafting his own new Fantasy army for use in Oathmark and beyond.
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.
Some brand new projects to look at this week covering the worlds of Star Wars and Warhammer Age Of Sigmar. PLUS, we also have a look at something dark and spooky hiding in the shadows!
Printable Scenery alongside Johnny Fraser Allen and Matt Rauscher have put together a new Kickstarter campaign. You can head down to visit The Gloaming Swamps and explore a new range of 3D Printable terrain that could be used for your Fantasy wargames and some roleplaying adventures too.
The pre-painted terrain from the folks at Warcradle Scenics is absolutely great for a variety of different games. The newest set, Myskham Town, would be brilliant for Wild West Exodus and Mythos games but also could easily drop into the likes of Malifaux! They might even be great as a backdrop for Cthulhu-based roleplaying adventures.
Warcradle Studios have revealed the new sets coming up for Dystopian Wars for the month of June! There are some weird and wonderful miniatures as part of this new set of releases which will be intriguing for those fighting on the high seas and soaring through the skies.
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.
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?
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!
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!
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.
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.
PWork Wargames have been showing off some new Dungeon Tiles for you to use when getting stuck into all manner of new adventures. There are three new sets for you to choose from in 28mm scale that would be great for diving into scenarios that differ from the norm.
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.
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.
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.
Mantic Games have fired up their newest venture for you to sign up for and get involved with. If you're interested in 3D Printing then you might want to delve into the newly revealed Mantic Vault.
Mantic Games have dropped a new set of pre-orders for their naval wargame, Armada. A new supplement is out called Seas Of Dread which offers up some new modes of play and more for those wanting to explore the Fantasy high seas of Pannithor from Kings Of War.
Games Workshop are going to be bringing one of their reveals from Warhammer Fest 2023 to the tabletop sooner rather than later. Warhammer Age Of Sigmar: Warcry - Nightmare Quest is going to be coming up for pre-order this weekend, allowing you to dive into some 28mm Fantasy skirmishes in The Mortal Realms.
In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, the team get into a discussion about miniature design. Are miniatures becoming just too complicated nowadays? Are companies making it harder to paint their miniatures and get them down to the tabletop? We dive in and chat about what we reckon makes good miniature design that solves those issues!
It's OTT Weekender time! After coming back from Warhammer Fest, Ben goes through the Good, The Bad and the downright Ugly as Games Workshop revealed loads more for Warhammer 40K, Warhammer Age Of Sigmar, Warcry, Underworlds, The Old World and The Horus Heresy.
Printable Scenery are looking to head to a new 3D Printable environment soon over on Kickstarter. Johnny Fraser-Allen and Matt Rauscher have joined forces and will be adventuring in The Gloaming Swamps!
Atomic Mass Games dropped another Star Wars surprise yesterday for their upcoming game, Star Wars: Shatterpoint. This new Duel Pack features a clash between Darth Vader and Obi-Wan Kenobi from the latest series on Disney Plus.
Sarissa Precision has been hitting the high seas of late with some awesome new Medieval ships for you to use in your 28mm Historical wargames. You can start off with a little Skiff and end up at the head of a Northern Great Galley!
The latest season of Warhammer 40,000 is coming to an end with the last boxed set, Gallowfall. The massive space hulk is breaking apart and heading to the planet below. That means some enterprising Kill Teams are looking to scoop up the last bits of technology they can.
Privateer Press has dropped another piece of terrain into the mix for those playing games of Warmachine MK4. If you want to make sure that your units don't get shot off the table then how about getting stuck into this new Bunker from the team?
In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, the team returns for a Sunday morning catch-up where brother Lloyd is finally allowed to show off his Balearics that he was whipping out in public in between being the filling in a com spot sandwich!
It's OTT Weekender time! The team is back from Salute and ready to get stuck back into business as usual. The big news that has caught Gerry's eye is SIXMOREVODKA has been quietly prepping their Primal Punk world of Degenesis for the ultimate in post-apocalyptic tabletop miniature wargaming.
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...
Gerry breaks quarantine protocols with an unboxing of the massive Fall of Omega VII: Deadzone 3rd Edition Starter Set which is ideal for getting two players into this Sci-Fi skirmish game by Mantic Games.