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.
Dave Taylor Miniatures is back on Kickstarter bringing the next triptych of 'The Art Of...' series of books, with Volumes 7-9 that highlight the miniatures work, the approach, and the philosophies of a broad spread of miniatures painters that Dave has come to admire over his three decades of participating in this incredible hobby. These artists will cover various genres and they all have something valuable to bring to the wider miniatures painting world.
In this painting tutorial, we show you how to paint two French Renault FT-17 Tanks for use in the World War I wargame, Blood & Valor by Firelock Games. The tank designs came from Alphonse Marcel!
In this week's Community Spotlight, we're having a look at some grimdark brutality, some Border Reivers and a bit of Ian Miller inspired hobby.
Kromlech has scrapped together a brilliant set of 28mm defences for your tabletop! Gerry goes back to the workshop and unboxes the Orc Scrap Barricades for use in your Grimdark Sci-Fi wargames.
I'm a massive fan of Westfalia and their halflings, the original ranges of resin halflings are the reason I know the company at all and I have substantial amounts of all of them. Now fans of home printing can get their hands on the files through the One Gold Piece and their Kickstarter campaign.
In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, the team discuss the best of Star Trek and after embracing a weekend of relaxation, they are ready to dive into some of the hobby as we see what folks have been getting up to in different wargaming worlds.
With so much wasteland warfare happening with Kromlech right now and their tides of greenskins, you might want to pick up this new set of Beast Skulls which are coming out soon for use in your various wargames.
The Barons’ War Goes On Crusade – Brilliant New Miniatures For Historical Wargaming! #OTTWeekender
19It's OTT Weekender time! If you're into Historical Wargaming, you'll want to watch this episode. We dive into loads of games and ranges including seeing The Barons' War go on Crusade with the new Outremer supplement from Footsore Miniatures & Games.
Fancy hopping on the monorail and zooming around the city whilst massive walkers and dropship power through the streets, looking to blast apart everything in their way? Doesn't sound particularly fun but it might be if you're into TTCombat's Dropzone Commander.
If you're looking for some excellent 6mm Sci-Fi terrain then you can't go too far wrong when it comes to The Lazy Forger and their offerings. These terrain pieces would be brilliant for the likes of BattleTech or their own game, Full Spectrum Dominance.
In this latest instalment of our Firelock Games Blood & Valor End Of Empires VLOG series, Gerry and John talk about wargaming terrain and working with a trench board that the team made a while back. What kind of wargaming terrain do you use when playing Blood & Valor?
OnePageRules has put together two new Quickstarter Sets that have been designed for newcomers wanting to play their 28mm scale wargames, Grimdark Future and Age Of Fantasy. Each set comes with all the bits and pieces you need to start playing their Sci-Fi and Fantasy 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...
Descent: Legends Of The Dark from Fantasy Flight Games expands in the near future with the second act of this epic quest. The Betrayer's War was showcased at the end of March, inviting you back to the world of Terrinoth.
Mantic Games launched their Kickstarter at the tail end of last week for Dungeon Saga Origins, their reinvention and revamp of the awesome dungeon crawler that hit tabletops a few years ago.
With only a day or so left of the Maladum: Dungeons Of Enveron Kickstarter campaign from Battle Systems, Gerry talks to Colin about just what is Maladum and why you should be checking out their new Dungeon Crawler and Fantasy miniatures game.
Atomic Mass Games have dropped a whole bunch of news for Star Wars over the last week or so. Well, there was even more over the weekend as they announced the new convention diorama for Star Wars: Legion, "Strike Me Down".
Join us for a new episode of Cult Of Games XLBS! In this episode, we discuss crafting a narrative campaign for your games and how it can expand your gaming. We even have a special guest star!
We dive into some awesome diorama and terrain making plus some Crusaders who are on the road to The Holy Land. Check out more from this week's Community Spotlight!
We dive into another Let's Play for Maladum: Dungeons Of Enveron. Following on from the last quest, Gerry descends into the pit for the final part of our campaign. A fantastic new Fantasy game on Kickstarter right now from Battle Systems!
DecoQuest Workshop is in the home straight for their latest Kickstarter campaign and this time they've left the fantasy and science-fiction genres behind to explore the Highlands of Scotland in the 13th Century with a whole range of printable terrain.
Brutal Cities do some magnificent kits for your tabletop games, if you're after a touch of brutalist architecture to set off your dystopian tabletop then look no further. But now they've taken a new step in what is probably a first for terrain makers. Augmented Reality to check if the building will fit your landscape.
Join us for a new episode of Cult Of Games XLBS! In this episode, Justin returns (yay!) and we talk about some of the hobby plans we have. We also discuss where you might want to go when taking your hobby on the road! Do you agree with Ben or has he lost the plot?
It's OTT Weekender time! This week, we're looking at all of the news coming out of Adepticon for Warhammer 40k, Warhammer Age Of Sigmar, Kill Team and more. The BIG news was the announcement of Warhammer 40k 10th Edition which is going to be starting with FREE Rules for everyone!
Catalyst Game Labs have taken to Kickstarter to expand their BattleTech range with a new set of miniatures and more. BattleTech: Mercenaries comes packed with lots of content for those wanting to dive deeper into this Sci-Fi wargame.
John and Gerry come together to show off the progress on their City States army that we're going to be using to play some games of Conquest: The Last Argument Of Kings and First Blood with soon. How do you think the final scheme has come out?
Gerry sits down to power through some upgrading of our GameMatEU terrain to try and bring it more in line with the Fantasy vibes you get from the City States of Conquest. Do you think this fits in with Para Bellum Wargames' aesthetic?
Gale Force Nine has announced a new addition to their Battlefield In A Box range. A new partnership has come together as they have worked with Thunderhead Studio to produce a new fully painted Sci-Fi terrain for use in your smaller-scale mech games like BattleTech, Steel Rift and the like!
Whilst the big battles of Warhammer 40,000 are being fought out by the Imperium, deep within the Gallowdark we're seeing a smaller conflict play out. The Leagues Of Votann are going to be clashing with Fellgore Ravagers in Games Workshop's Kill Team.
Warlord Games have added some brand new pre-order options to their collection for those diving into Pike & Shotte Epic Battles. Some big personalities for the Thirty Years War and the English Civil War have been added into the mix to lead your small-scale (but massive!) armies.
Battle Systems has launched their Kickstarter this week for their new dungeon crawling miniatures game, Maladum: Dungeons Of Enveron. Taking the trip to the realm of Fantasy after their time with Sci-Fi and Core Space, Maladum is shaping up to be another excellent addition to their game library.
We have a look at some fantastic Moonstone miniatures, a stunning bust for the mighty Judge Dredd and also a deadly grimdark Assassin.
Black Site Studios have a fun surprise for folks who like Don't Look Back, their awesome Horror skirmish game. A new revised and updated edition of this cooperative survival miniatures game is going to be coming up for pre-order soon!
Join us for a new episode of Cult Of Games XLBS! In this episode, we're diving into some of the hobby that we've been getting up to, Warren finds a sacrificial dagger and we talk about roleplaying with younger adventurers!
It's OTT Weekender time! If you're a fan of BattleTech then you might want to check out the awesome Steel Rift from Ash Barker which has an absolutely stunning mech miniatures range!
PWork Wargames has added a new 28mm terrain kit to their collection for those seeking to play out some Historical or Fantasy wargames. Explore the spooky Lostburg Mill where something terrible has clearly happened to the past occupants.
In our new VLOG for this week, Gerry, John and Justin talk us through the ideas on how they are planning to build and paint our new City States army for Conquest: The Last Argument Of Kings and First Blood.
Join us for a new episode of Cult Of Games XLBS! In this episode, we work out that Warren is a terrible D&D player and ask for some help in how we could approach building a BIG Historical wargaming army.
Great World War 2 Japanese Miniatures All In One Place? Check Out This Kickstarter! #OTTWeekender
2 years ago 15It's OTT Weekender time! In this week's Weekender, we're having a look at an amazing range of World War 2 Japanese miniatures for use in your Historical miniature wargames thanks to Studio Historia and their latest Kickstarter.
Tabletop World is well known for using quite classic methods of sculpting when it comes to creating their amazing terrain pieces. In many cases, their buildings are built stone by stone and brick by brick before being made available as complete terrain kits. Well, they are now taking their first steps into 3D sculpting and 3D printing.
Join us this week for a look at some Deadzone as well as a battle at The Alamo and also the resurgence of The Terminator in miniature game form.