It's OTTWeekender Time! In this week's episode, we dive into the awesome cinematic action of Dead Man's Hand which could well be the best Wild West wargame out there on the market at the moment. A new Kickstarter is now live featuring an updated Starter Set for the game, revamped rules and the chance to get your hands on some great miniatures as well.
DakkaDakka.Store are back on Kickstarter with another 3D Printing Kickstarter that will allow you to build a pretty badass army for your 28mm to 32mm scale Sci-Fi wargames. The Scylla Legion are on the warpath with a 2.0 update that introduces a bunch of new bits and revamped accessories that can make some sneaky traitors!
Justin dives into the new 2 player Starter Set for Dystopian Wars, Fortune And Glory, and has a look at what it offers for newcomers diving into this awesome naval wargame from Warcradle Studios.
As part of this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we chat about our plans as TerrainFest 2023 comes to a close. Gerry talks Babylon 5, Shay talks 40K, and Warren talks Starship Troopers as the guys go full-on Sci-Fi this week and they love it. We take a look at some terrific community work before Gerry needs to get something off his chest about crowdfunding and how it is now perceived.
It's OTTWeekender Time! In this week's Weekender we have a chat about a 90s old-school gaming classic that could end up helping is relive the 90s and that epic wargaming magic. Could Urban War help us relive it today in the here and now? We also take a look at an immense range of miniatures from SolGood Creations over on Kickstarter that should be a collector's dream!
Privateer Press has added another neat miniature to their webstore for those playing as Cygnar in Warmachine. Ride down your enemies with the Zephyr. In a world with massive killer robots, there is still room for mechanical horses!
Red Bard Games are back with another Kickstarter campaign continuing to build on their awesome Oldhammer style 28mm Fantasy miniatures for use in games akin to Warhammer Fantasy Battles. This time, we're seeing the Dwarves get some awesome reinforcements!
Another month has almost passed and that means we're diving into a new set of Dystopian Wars releases for the month of November from Warcradle Studios. This time around, we're seeing some laser-shooting ladies of liberty with two new Battlefleets and another Frontline Squadrons set.
Games Workshop have now revealed their new Battlesforces that will be available over the festive period for both Warhammer Age Of Sigmar and Warhammer 40,000. These bundles tend to give you a decent saving on the miniatures included and could well be a good way to start a new army or build on an existing one.
SolGood Creations has been working over the last few years on bringing together some amazing creators to produce fantastic 3D Printable miniatures. In addition to the excellent miniatures for your Fantasy and Sci-Fi wargames, they have also been using the money to help good causes, especially in Ukraine via Kickstarter.
Warhammer: The Old World’s Fate Hangs In The Balance – Will It Appease The Fans? #OTTWeekender
1 year ago 74It's OTTWeekender Time! We discuss the news from Games Workshop for Warhammer: The Old World. The fate of this game hangs in the balance and will it be enough to appease the fans, both new and old? Are people simply going to be returning to this game out of nostalgia?
Games Workshop has shared that a pair of new Hired Guns are coming to the Ash Wastes of Necromunda to support the Squats in their endeavours. The burly Grimjarls are going to be using their weapons and accessories to mine out a fortune and use it to finance their future prospecting missions.
Why Everyone Is Obsessed with Moonstone’s Latest Miniatures (And You Will Be, Too!) #OTTWeekender
1 year ago 17It's OTT Weekender time! We get stuck into a discussion on the amazing new Moonstone Kickstarter from Goblin King Games and why everyone is obsessed with their latest miniatures. By the end of the show, you're going to be just as hooked on their wonderful 32mm Fantasy miniatures for their whimsical wargame.
Battlefront Miniatures have got an initial set of releases for those diving into playing as the NATO Forces in World War III: Team Yankee. You can pick these up from Battlefront themselves or you can head on over to Store.OnTableTop to snaffle up your Cold War Gone Hot 15mm miniatures.
Warlord Games have released a new set for the Panzer IV which comes with options for three 28mm plastic miniatures to use with the Germans in World War II wargames like Bolt Action.
Brian from Anarchy Models is running a new Kickstarter showcasing a range of awesome stencils for use on your wargaming miniatures, be they vehicles, terrain or monsters. In this tutorial, Brian shows off how to use the Camo Stencils on some of the vehicles in your collection that could cover a variety of genres.
Mantic Games is now taking pre-orders for the new Clash Of Kings 2024 book plus a whole host of awesome Twilight Kin miniatures. Evil is brewing in Pannithor and the Twilight Kin are looking to make things suitably spikey and brutal for all of the other armies involved in Kings Of War.
Games Workshop and Forge World continue their exploration of The Horus Heresy with a big new book and more miniatures for this epic civil war that served as the origin story for Warhammer 40,000. Leading the way is a brand-new book, Exemplary Battles Of The Age Of Darkness.
Privateer Press has been showing off a new Mercenaries contraption that you can scoop up to fight alongside your faction of choice in Warmachine. The Sky Raider and Sky Bomber are available for you to order right now, ready to blow things up on the battlefield.
Ramshackle Games are starting off the month of Orctober with some fun additions from Foxbox. They do some lovely little goblins that are perfect for throwing into the line of fire but you can also get your hands on a couple of tanks right now as well.
Dive into another Community Spotlight where we're talking Star Trek, Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team and finally an awesome game of chariot racing!
I'm a huge fan of Great Escape Games' Wild West gang fighting game Dead Man's Hand, as a quick-play skirmish game that is heavily influenced by the Western films I grew up enjoying it's a beautiful way to play out a three-act movie on the tabletop. In keeping with the filmatic feel of the game Great Escape Games has announced an upcoming Kickstarter in October for Dead Man's Hand Redux.
As part of this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we chat about the plans that we have to dive into TerrainFest 2023! Warren is looking to get some feedback on how to build Acre and Ben is thinking about how to paint his Wild West terrain for a good old-fashioned shootout!
Ace New NATO Forces WW3: Team Yankee 15mm Miniatures Incoming! Heat Up Your Cold War! #OTTWeekender
24It's OTT Weekender time! It's a big time to be diving into World War 3: Team Yankee with Battlefront Miniatures are they are launching the NATO Forces book soon alongside a whole host of awesome 15mm miniatures for a variety of different nations. You can play as the French, Canadians and more as NATO looks to hold back the Soviet advance in this Cold War Gone Hot!
Warcradle Studios has announced a new Two-Player Starter Set coming to Dystopian Wars for the month of October! Fortune And Glory await as the Union clashes with the Sultanate in a new set that has been designed to get you started in this naval wargame.
Conquest Brings Greek Myths & Monsters To The Tabletop – Mighty New 35mm Miniatures! #OTTWeekender
15It's OTT Weekender time! Want to play out your own Greek epic on the tabletop? See what you make of the awesome myths and monsters that Para Bellum Games are bringing to the tabletop for Conquest. If you're looking to play an awesome Warhammer alternative, make sure to dive into the 35mm miniatures for Conquest and the City States.
Pre-orders are now available for those looking to dive into playing more of World War III: Team Yankee. Battlefront Miniatures' NATO Forces are on the warpath, fighting back against Soviet aggression and there is a new book, a new Starter Force and more coming throughout the end of the year.
Firelock Games celebrated Talk Like A Pirate Day on the 19th September this week and are holding a sale over on their store! Running through until 26th September, you'll be able to get 20% off at the checkout automatically.
Warlord Games are introducing their new World War II Bolt Action 28mm plastic kit for the French Army as part of a new Starter Army. See if you can get stuck into the fightback against the Axis invaders!
Gerry hitches up his wagon and heads out west with a new plastic kit from Great Escape Games for Dead Man's Hand and Wild West wargaming. It would also be a perfect bit of kit for any 19th-century colonial gaming.
Check out the new Legion Prima Victrix Kickstarter project from DakkaDakka.Store where you're going to be able to bring the Roman Legion into the far future for your Sci-Fi wargames.
Wargames Atlantic have been working with Zombiesmith in order to bring their strange and amazing Quar world to the tabletop with new plastic miniatures! There are some fascinating miniatures coming down the pipeline soon.
This HUGE Wargame Is Free?! Blackwater Gulch Is A Weird Wild West Hidden Gem #OTTWeekender
1 year ago 20It's OTT Weekender time! In this episode, we're looking at a HUGE wargame that is absolutely free for you to dive into. If you've wanted to get stuck into some Weird Wild West wargaming or a set of rules that cover Fantasy, Sci-Fi and Near Future settings, Gangfight Games and Blackwater Gulch are well worth looking at.
With the Nordic Forces being rather well serviced for Battlefront Miniatures' World War III: Team Yankee, the focus now shifts to the NATO Forces fighting during this Cold War Gone Hot. Take on more Soviet forces in 15mm with a bunch of new miniatures and rules come October.
Take a peek at this week's Community Spotlight featuring a bit of Black Hawk Down, Armada and 7TV's Dracula. Some interesting projects that might be inspirational!
Privateer Press has been previewing some of the new miniatures coming to some of the factions in Warmachine soon. We start with some new 35mm Fantasy miniatures for Dusk House Kallyss who are going to be prowling the battlefield with new cavalry.
Victrix Miniatures have been expanding their 12mm World War II range at a rate of knots. Their newest releases are a collection of M4A1 Sherman Tanks so you bring some well-known Allied armour into the mix with both Early and Late War options.
Battlefront Miniatures are releasing some new miniatures for those wanting to dive into the 15mm Cold War Gone Hot gameplay of World War III: Team Yankee. The Swedish get plenty of new toys to play with on both the land and up in the skies.
Wargames Atlantic have been previewing another new 28mm Fantasy plastic kit that is on the horizon. The aim is that you'll be able to support your plastic Skeleton Infantry with the thunder and rattle of Skeleton Cavalry.
As part of this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we got to chat about hobby and painting philosophy with the absolutely awesome human being that is Tommie Soule. We discuss some fascinating ideas that might change the way that you think about painting your wargaming miniatures.
Twilight Kin! Mantic Games’ Kings Of War Elves Like You’ve Never Seen Before #OTTWeekender
1 year ago 31It'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!
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.