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Lancashire Bring Forth 10mm Republican Romans & Samnites

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The folks at Lancashire Games have been showing off some of their 10mm Republican Romans and Samnites that you could snap up and add to your Ancient wargames. 

Victrix Working On New 28mm Dark Age Early Saxon Warriors

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Victrix Miniatures are heading back to the Dark Age with an upcoming set of plastic miniatures. Early Saxon Warriors are on the way for you to use in your 28mm Historical wargames. See if you can kick the ass of some Late Romans!

28mm Ancient Indians & Camel Riders From V&V Miniatures

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V&V Miniatures have once again added to their expanding collection of 28mm resin miniatures for use in your Historical wargames. The first of these sets is the 28mm Ancient Indian Command, ready to lead armies against Alexander The Great.

Cult Of Games: A Cry For Control, Wargames Designed To Unleash Our Freedom!

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In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we dive into a discussion on game design. Warren and Lloyd are looking for a set of rules that gets out of the way and lets you do what you want with your armies. Warren also goes ALL IN with the idea of using toys in wargames.

The Best Of Salute 2023 – More Amazing Wargames! (Part 2)

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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.

Warhammer Fest 2023 – The Good, The Bad & The Ugly! #OTTWeekender

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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.

Start A Revolt With Wargames Atlantic’s Only-Games Offerings

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Wargames Atlantic has introduced a few more miniatures into the mix for those that want to get their hands on some of their recent 3D Printable releases but without the need to do it all at home. A host of new miniature kits and characters are available for use in your Historical and Sci-Fi wargames. 

Late Roman Armoured Cavalry Thunders Forth From Victrix

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Victrix are building on their Late Roman collection with the release of some awesome new 28mm Armoured Cavalry for you to use when building your Ancient, Dark Age and Arthurian armies. The new plastic kit comes with twelve miniatures that could represent your veteran cavalry adorned in scale and chainmail.

Fight Mighty Clashes With James Morris’ Midgard Heroic Battles

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There was a fun game that I spied when we were at Salute a couple of weekends ago. James Morris (mogsymakes) has been working away on a new set of Fantasy/Historical wargaming rules called Midgard Heroic Battles that seems like it could be great fun to dive into at a range of scales. 

Cult Of Games XLBS: Lloyd’s Spring Cleaning His Balearics & Trying To Cheat With AI

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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!

Community Spotlight: Red Coats, Black Templars, & Golden Beards

1 year ago 8

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...

Get Stuck Into The 2nd Edition Of Mana Press’ Tribal Wargame

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If you've not already done so, it might be worth diving into the new 2nd Edition of Mana Press' Tribal. This 28mm wargame allows you to play out pre-gunpowder clashes between tribal nations and offers up a different approach to the wargaming we're used to.

FREE Rules For Warhammer 40K 10th Edition! Has GW Nailed It This Time? #OTTWeekender

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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!

Deep-Cut Studio Ride Out Onto The Iberian Plains

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Deep-Cut Studio fired a new gaming mat into the world recently. If you're looking to play out some Ancient wargames then you might want to pick up the Iberian Plains gaming mat and drop it into your collection.

Terminator Teasers! What Does GW Have Planned For Warhammer 40K? #OTTWeekender

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It's OTT Weekender time! Some interesting teasers from Games Workshop this week for Warhammer 40K. They dropped a video or two focusing on new Terminator miniatures and new Tyranids that will be fighting on grimdark Sci-Fi battlefields, perhaps in 10th Edition Warhammer 40K?

Gangs Of Rome Hits Kickstarter With New Updated Edition

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Footsore Miniatures & Games alongside Warhost have hit up Kickstarter with their latest campaign. Heading back to Ancient Rome, Gangs Of Rome puts you in the 28mm sandals of criminals and politicians (aren't they the same?) who are vying for control of the streets of the city; by any means necessary. 

Ancient Indian Warriors Battle Alexander With V&V Miniatures

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Adding to their Ancient Indian collection, V&V Miniatures has now released their Indian Infantry in 28mm for use in your Ancient wargames (like SAGA for example?). This set comes with four new resin miniatures that sit nicely alongside the Archers they released recently.

Get A Look At What’s Changed For Footsore’s Gangs Of Rome II

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We've talked a little bit about some of the new miniatures coming to Footsore Miniatures & Games and Warhost's Gangs Of Rome. Most recently, we got a proper date for the Kickstarter launch AND some more details on what's new/different.

PSC Games Bring Gladiators To Rome & Roll Dice Game

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PSC Games has now released the Gladiator Expansion for Rome & Roll to retail. Previously Kickstarted a few years ago, the expansion adds clashes in the arena to this roll-and-write dice game. 

Great World War 2 Japanese Miniatures All In One Place? Check Out This Kickstarter! #OTTWeekender

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It'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.

PHALANX & Reiner Knizia’s Huang Launches On Gamefound

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Reiner Knizia's Yellow & Yangtze has been reinvented and is being returned to the tabletop as Huang thanks to the folks at PHALANX! The project to bring Huang to life is now available to back over on Gamefound and it's going great guns so far.

3D Print Valkyries, Priests & Sacrifices For Wargames Atlantic

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Wargames Atlantic have been showing off a whole host of 3D Printable miniatures for their Atlantic Digital offering over on MyMiniFactory. There are plenty of interesting options once again that cover Sci-Fi, Fantasy and Historical wargaming. 

The Vigiles Urbani Stalk The Streets In Gangs Of Rome II

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Footsore Miniatures & Games are going to be bringing Gangs Of Rome back to the tabletop soon thanks to a new Kickstarter launching in March.

Armies For The Greatest Wars In History? Victrix Nail Their Historical Miniatures! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTT Weekender time! We have a look at a creator who has nailed their Historical miniatures. Victrix has created plastic miniatures in both 28mm and 12mm that would be amazing for some of the greatest wars in history.

Ancient Indian Archers Take Aim From V&V Miniatures

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Heading back to Ancient history, we look at a band of new 28mm resin miniatures from V&V Miniatures. These Indian Archers were designed to fit into battles as Alexander The Great sought to expand his empire in the East.

Let’s Play: Huang By Reiner Knizia | Phalanx Games

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Gerry, Shay and John are joined by the team from PHALANX Games to play through their new Reiner Knizia board game, HUANG. Take command of warring factions in Ancient China and see if you can take control of the country for yourself!

Set Up A 2mm Roman Marching Camp With LaserCast’s Terrain!

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Australia's LaserCast has recently added a new set of terrain to their webstore. If you're eager to dive into a bunch of 2mm wargaming then you might be tempted by their Roman Marching Camp which would be perfect for a bit of Ancient warfare.

Unboxing: Goth Warriors | Wargames Atlantic

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Gerry gets stuck into an Unboxing of the 28mm multi-part plastic Goth Warriors from Wargames Atlantic for use in your Historical wargames. The perfect set for miniature wargames set in the 3rd Century.

28mm Late Roman Armoured Infantry Coming Soon From Victrix

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Victrix is getting ready to release the next of their big plastic kits for use in your Historical wargames. The team are going back to the Late Roman period this time around with a new set of 28mm Armoured Infantry to use when reinforcing the core of your army.

Footsore Miniatures & Games Talk Plans For Gangs Of Rome II

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Footsore Miniatures & Games have announced at they are going to be working on bringing Gangs Of Rome II to the tabletop very soon.

Snag 15mm Late Republican Roman Set From Plastic Soldier

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Plastic Soldier Company has released more of the old 15mm Corvus Belli range for you to snap up and add to your Ancient wargames of Mortem et Gloriam and beyond. The newest pack is a set of Late Republican Marian Roman soldiers. 

Mantic Games’ Deadzone! The Perfect Alternative To Warhammer 40K & Kill Team? #OTTWeekender

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It's OTT Weekender time! We have a look at the excellent new Starter Set coming up for Mantic Games' Deadzone. This is turning out to be a perfect alternative to Warhammer 40K and their Sci-Fi skirmish game, Kill Team. 

Mighty 40mm Celts Now Available From V&V Miniatures

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V&V Miniatures has shown off their new set of 40mm miniatures for you to snap up and add to your collection. Keeping with their focus on Historical miniatures, they have a set of 40mm resin Celts for you to take a peek at.

Dive Into Ancient Greek Naval Wargaming With Thalassa!

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Wargames Illustrated has, in their latest issue, shown off a brand new Ancient Naval Wargame called Thalassa! Take on the role of Ancient Greek commanders taking to the Aegean Sea with their Triremes and Penteconters as part of a fun new wargame. 

Build The Best Pyramid In Synapses’ New Board Game

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Synapses Games have been previewing a colourful new tile-placement board game coming out later this year. With the great Pharaoh Mino passing on, his son has instructed two-to-four players to sit down and build a fantastic pyramid encrusted with jewels, a Pyramido!

Snap Up New Historical Packs From Wargames Atlantic

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Wargames Atlantic has released a couple of additional Historical Figure Packs over on Only-Games where you can get their Atlantic Digital products 3D printed and sent to you without having to worry about having access to a 3D Printer at home. See what you think!

28mm Ancient Horse Archers Ride Into Battle With Victrix

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The Ancient Horse Archers are now available for you to snap up from the folks at Victrix for those looking to build on their armies of Scythians and Parthians to name two armies of the period. 

Finest Dragon Miniatures For Fantasy Wargaming? We Think We Found Them! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTT Weekender time! We think we might have found the finest dragon miniatures for use in your fantasy wargaming. We have a look at some stunning miniatures from Cast N' Play for use in your Fantasy wargames and roleplaying adventures like Dungeons & Dragons.

Is Oldhammer The Best Warhammer? Why Are Classic Miniatures So Popular? #OTTWeekender

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It's OTT Weekender time! Is Oldhammer the best kind of Warhammer? We dive into a discussion on why classic wargaming miniatures are so popular and where the charm for those old-school miniatures comes from.

15mm Chatti Hit Ancient Battlefields From Khurasan Miniatures

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Khurasan Miniatures have released some new 15mm miniatures for those diving into a bit of Ancient warfare on the tabletop. The newest set of miniatures represents the Chatti, one of the most fearsome Germanic Tribes that the Romans faced during their conquest of Europe.

Lucid Eye Drop HUGE Rome Release For Historical Wargamers

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Lucid Eye have dropped many releases for their Rome range, allowing you to add more mighty Ancient warriors to your Historical (and perhaps Fantasy) armies on the tabletop. Leading the way, we have Alexander.

Community Spotlight: Dungeon Saga, A Clash Of Spears & Home Raiders!

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In this week's Community Spotlight, we're having a look at a grand Dungeon Saga set, some Clash Of Spears battles and a bit of Home Raiders!

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