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Take A Peek At The Expansive Future World Creator Kickstarter

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Take another dive into the GameStart Edizioni Future World Creator Kickstarter and see if any of the extra bits and pieces they've unlocked appeal to you!

Community Spotlight: Nurglings, Grim Generals & Laying Down The Law

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Sneaky little Nurglings, grim Astra Militarum commanders and laying down the law this time around on Community Spotlight!

UPDATE: Spammer Attack!!!

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We are aware of the problems arising with commenting on the site and want to give you an update!

Interview: Red Scar Publishing’s Kings Of War Roleplaying Game

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We got a chat with Red Scar Publishing about their new Kings Of War Roleplaying Game and the Kickstarter project running now!

Taking A Peek At Signum Games’ Dragon Hunters Miniatures

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We take another look at the miniatures and campaign for Dragon Hunters by Signum Games!

Community Spotlight: Elite Troops, Mechanical Servants & Veteran Romans

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We're looking at some great Warhammer 40,000 forces and some battered Romans this week!

Moustache Twirling Villains: Stereotypes, Archetypes & Antagonists

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Chris and James are back talking about how to create exciting and interesting NPCs in your RPGs plus ways to change up how you do your villains!

Warhammer Art That Inspired Me! What Art Inspired You?

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Ben looks back at a series of art pieces from Warhammer 40,000 and Warhammer Fantasy Battles which inspired him and poked him in different hobby directions.

Community Spotlight: Viking Monsters, Shadowspear Heroes & Warcry Warriors

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We're looking at monsters and characters from grimdark future and fantasy worlds.

Marvel: Crisis Protocol Rules Preview – Does It Feel Super?

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We take an early look at the rules for Marvel: Crisis Protocol. Does it feel like it's going to be a fun jaunt into the Marvel-verse?

Community Spotlight: Building A Chapter, Old Trees & A Bad Ass Biker

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We're checking out a massive Space Marine Chapter, wandering woodland and a Sci-Fi biker this week.

Top Tips For First Time RPG Game Masters!

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James & Chris from Darker Days Radio are back with a set of tips for first-time Game Masters. How did you learn your role as a Storyteller?

[Updated] Gen Con 2019 Spotlight! All The Big News In One Place!

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Come and catch up with all of the big news from Gen Con all in one place and let us know if we've missed anything so we can add it to the list!

Behind The Board Games: Rick Priestley

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In this Behind the Board Games, we are joined by Rick Priestley, one of the guys behind Warhammer 40,000, as well as Black Powder, Hail Caesar, and Warhammer Ancient Battles.

Calling All Streamers And Skypers For The 40k Hobby Weekend!

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We really want to showcase the amazing work everyone is doing in the hobby, so we are inviting you all to join in and take part. How? Through the wonders of the internet!

Community Spotlight: Lannisters, Swarms Of Tyranids & Frosty Buildings

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Come and check out a range of new painting from our community members who consistently inspire us!

40K Hobby Weekend: How Can We Get YOU Involved?

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With the 40K Hobby Weekend fast approaching we're looking to get some ideas together as to how we can get you involved in the antics over the weekend.

Roll For Insight: Filching From Folklore

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There is one resource that we all draw upon, and which those authors themselves made heavy use of within their own works: Folklore. 

Community Spotlight: Bounty Hunters, Mandalorians & Tiny Orcs

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We're heading to a galaxy far, far away today and also looking at tiny Orcs for Community Spotlight!

Retro Recall: Warhammer Fantasy Role-Play

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Ben looks back over his first proper roleplaying experience with the massive tome that was Warhammer Fantasy Role-Play 1st Edition.

How To Design One Shot Roleplay Sessions!

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Want to learn how to put together a One Shot Roleplay? Well, Darker Days Radio dive in and give us some tips!

Community Spotlight: Stalwart Romans, Undead Queens & A Colourful Lady

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We're back with another look at what you've been doing as we dive into Community Spotlight!

Introduction To Black Sun: Part Four – What’s New On Kickstarter?

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We close out this series of articles on Black Sun by Crucible Crush with a look at what has changed with the revamped Kickstarter project.

Roll For Insight: What Are Your Inspiring Reads?

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Ben talks about what books have informed and inspired him to take certain routes through the hobby. Make sure to tell us what has influenced you in the comments!

Behind the Board Games: Bruno Cathala

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In this week's Behind the Board games, Ryan talks with Bruno Cathala about his approaches to design and how he got a start in the industry.

Community Spotlight: Spanish Sailors, Watery Magi & Ancient Statues

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We're looking at Spanish sailors, sea people and ancient statues this week on Community Spotlight.

Introduction To Black Sun: Part Three – The Rules

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Crucible Crush is going to be relaunching into the world of Black Sun soon on Kickstarter and talk more about the rules in a new article!

Roll For Insight: Is The Kickstarter Dream Dead?

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Kickstarter symbolises a lot of what I love and hate about the contemporary gaming industry.

Grab The Last UK Only 40K Hobby Weekend Digital Tickets!

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We have a very limited selection of UK ONLY Digital Tickets available for those that want to get stuck in with us during the 40K Hobby Weekend in August.

Behind The Board Games: John Stallard Of Warlord Games

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John Stallard of Warlord Games joins us for Behind the Board Games to discuss starting a company, gaming, and curry.

Community Spotlight: A Samurai Army, Funko Marine & Hairy Highwaymen!

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A Samurai Army, a brilliant take on a Funko Space Marine AND some dastardly highwaymen show up this week!

Roll For Insight: Storytelling Identity

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In this week's Roll for Insight, Ryan talks Before There Were Stars and how it helps people find their storytelling identity.

Battle Systems’ Fantasy Wargames Terrain Kickstarter Launches

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Battle Systems has now launched their Kickstarter to fund a range of new Fantasy Wargames Terrain.

Quick Look: Chocobo Party Up!

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Cass takes a Kweh Look at Chocobo Party Up!, a fun family movement game about guiding new Chocobo pals back to your nest!

Spring Cleaning Hobby Challenge Winners Announced!

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We announce the lucky winners of the Spring Cleaning Hobby Challenge for 2019! Come and see who the lucky winners were and check out their projects...

Community Spotlight: Sylvaneth, Infinity Soldiers & A Beastly Dwarven Army

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We're looking at woodland sprites, some impressive Infinity troops and a mighty Dwarven army.

Spring Cleaning Hobby Challenge Winners Announced Wednesday 12pm BST

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Join Lance, Sam and Ben tomorrow as they announce the winners at 12pm BST!

Roll For Insight: The Benefits Of Bleed

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When it comes to role-playing, especially LARPs, one term you will often hear brought up is "Bleed". But what exactly is Bleed? Is it truly something to be afraid of?

Join John This Friday 6pm BST For Painting With Contrast Live

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At 18:00 BST our tame painting guru John is cracking open some of Games Workshop's new Contrast Paints!

Behind The Board Games: Emmet Byrne Talks Age Of Sigmar Soulbound!

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We chat with Emmet Byrne about exploring the Mortal Realms with their upcoming roleplaying game, Age Of Sigmar: Soulbound.

Community Spotlight: Necromunda Gangs, Stylish Yu Jing & Grumpy Dwarfs

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Come and join us for another dive into the community's work on a number of different projects!

Board Games, Beer & Baked Goods – Give It A Go!

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Finding it tough to balancing gaming with being an adult? Well, Ben talks about Board Games, Beer & Baked Goods!

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