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Community Spotlight: Border Reivers, Victorian Dredd & Covenanter

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In this week's Community Spotlight, we dive into some Border Reivers, a twist on a classic board game and some awesome Civil War miniatures at an epic scale.

Unboxing: Star Trek Away Missions – Commander Scotty Expansion | Gale Force Nine

6 months ago 1

Gerry unboxes and reviews another of the newer expansions for Star Trek: Away Missions by Gale Force Nine. In this one, we push the engines as far as we can with a boxed set for Scotty who comes with Uhura, Sulu and Leslie.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Could Future Tech Paint Your Army For You & Should It?

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Join us for Cult Of Games XLBS this week as Lloyd shows off the work that he has been doing on his Hail Caesar Epic Battles miniatures and how it would be great if there was a machine that could take his scheme and recreate it without him having to go through all the hassle! Do you think that future technology has the answer?

Unboxing: Masters Of The Universe: Battleground – Wave 6 | Archon Studio

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Gerry checks out the Wave 6 releases for Archon Studio's Masters of the Universe: Battleground. With a new Gamefound campaign imminent we thought it was a great time to check out this skirmish boardgame based on the classic cartoon and with the continued release of new.

Let’s Play: Masters Of The Universe: Battleground | Archon Studio

6 months ago 2

Gerry and Shay clash in Archon Studio's Masters of the Universe: Battleground. As it returns to Gamefound for a new campaign we thought it was a great time to check out this skirmish boardgame based on the classic cartoon and see how it plays on the tabletop.

Unboxing: Masters Of The Universe: Battleground | Archon Studio

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Gerry takes a look at Archon Studio's 2 player starter set for Masters of the Universe: Battleground. As it returns to Gamefound for a new campaign we thought it was a great time to check out this skirmish boardgame based on the classic cartoon.

You Need To Try Bot War! Transform Your Tabletop With Epic Retro-Inspired Miniatures #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! We explore the awesome new miniatures coming to BotWar III from the folks at Traders Galaxy. If you're a fan of 80s themed and retro-inspired miniatures game then watch out for Bot War III which is going to be transforming your tabletops very soon.

More Details Pop Up For Osprey’s Undaunted 2200: Callisto

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Some more details popped up concerning Undaunted 2200: Callisto, the new board game arriving in September from Osprey Games. Swap your World War II battles for a Sci-Fi clash.

Dive Into A New Dungeon Delve With Dungeon Saga Origins

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You can now get your hands on the updated dungeon crawler from Mantic Games, Dungeon Saga Origins. If you're someone who likes HeroQuest and wants to dive into a game with a little more bite then maybe consider dungeon-delving in Mantic's Fantasy world of Pannithor.

Unboxing: Dungeon Saga Origins – Core Game | Mantic Games

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We dive into an Unboxing and review of the new Core Game for Dungeon Saga Origins by Mantic Games. If you're looking for a new dungeon-delving experience like that of HeroQuest but with a bit more bite, make sure to see what Dungeon Saga Origins has to offer.

New Lord Of The Rings Game Coming From 7 Wonders Designers

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The designers of 7 Wonder Duel are coming together to work on a new board game based on The Lord Of The Rings. Using familiar mechanics from 7 Wonders Duel, Antoine Bauza, Bruno Cathala and Repos Production are going to be diving into Duel For Middle-earth!

Let’s Play: Fortune And Glory – Revised Edition | Flying Frog Productions

7 months ago 3

We bring Justin, John, Shay and Gerry together to play through a cooperative game of the new Revised Edition of Fortune And Glory from Flying Frog Productions. Dive into an awesome Pulp board game adventure which is a race around the globe looking for lost treasures.

Oathsworn Creators Shadowborne Announce New Game, Avalon!

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The creators of Oathsworn: Into The Deepwood, the hit cooperative adventure board game, are going to be launching their next project. Prepare to dive into a different style of board game in Avalon: The Riven Veil which is due to launch on crowdfunding soon from Shadowborne Games.

V For Victory! We Can’t Wait For SAGA Creator’s New WW2 Wargame! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show, we dive deep into the details of the new 28mm scale World War 2 skirmish wargame, V For Victory. coming from the creators of SAGA and Congo, Studio Tomahawk. We explore all of the current details about V For Victory (Five For Victory) including game mechanics, army building and more.

Community Spotlight: Armada Ships, World Of Warcraft Heroes & The Wealdgeist

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We have a look at some mighty fleets for Kings Of War: Armada as well as a resurrected board game and some wild creatures from the woods.

Unboxing: Star Trek Away Missions – Captain Kirk Federation Expansion | Gale Force Nine

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Gerry reviews and unboxes the Star Trek Federation Expansion for Captain Kirk. Head back to the Original Series and bring some iconic characters to the tabletop from Gale Force Nine for Star Trek: Away Missions.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Rackham’s Return! Will Monolith Save Confrontation?

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Let's dive into a new Cult Of Games XLBS! In this week's show, we delve into a discussion on Rackham and the return of their games to the tabletop under the control of Monolith. Do we think that we're going to see the return of Confrontation, Hybrid and maybe even AT-43? If we do, what form will it take? We share our thoughts and would love to hear what you have to say as well in the comments down below.

Doomdivers! Free Helldivers Wargaming Rules For Battling Bugs & Bots On Tabletops #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! Are you a fan of the video game series Helldivers? Make sure to check out the entirely free fan rules from Grimskald that have caught our eye called Doomdivers! These rules allow you to play out your Helldivers battles with Sci-Fi miniatures on the tabletop.

Darktide Comes To The Tabletop With New Miniatures Game

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Games Workshop has mentioned that they are going to be introducing Darktide to tabletop fans with a new miniatures game based on the mechanics for Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team. See if you can best the insurmountable foes swarming all around you in Tertium. 

Let’s Play: DragonStrike | Fighting Hedgehog

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The clash of dragons arrives on the tabletop as Shay's Metallic sky lizards take on Gerry's Chromatic heroes in a prototype of Fighting Hedgehog's DragonStrike!  The game of aerial combat is based on the classic Dungeons & Dragons themes of servants of good and evil from the novels that shaped the realms we all know and love.

Unboxing: Star Trek: Away Missions – Q Organized Play Kit | Gale Force 9

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Gerry has an encounter at Farpoint as he cracks open the first organised play kit from Gale Force 9 for Star Trek: Away Missions, and sees what madness and mischief the Q Continuum have to offer the galaxy. 

Cult Of Games XLBS: We’ve Fallen For Fallout! A Prime Time To Try The Miniatures Games?

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Let's dive into a new Cult Of Games XLBS! John and Lloyd have been really enjoying the new Fallout TV series and with that in mind, they have a chat about some of the tabletop gaming options open to people wanting to tell more tales in the wasteland. Have you been tempted by the likes of Fallout: Factions and Wasteland Warfare?

Liked The New Fallout Show? Check Out Modiphius’ Tabletop Games!

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With the Fallout show from Amazon doing exceptionally well and getting people excited to go and explore the wasteland once again, it should be noted that there are some good options for those wanting to ditch the digital and play some games on the tabletop with their friends.

Monolith Announce Gaining Rackham Company’s IP!

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Monolith announced last week that the Paris Commercial Court has assigned all of the property rights of Rackham to themselves, allowing them to start exploring bringing those old games and miniature ranges back to life. 

Unboxing: Fortune And Glory Revised Edition | Flying Frog Productions

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Gerry dives into the mammoth new Revised Edition of Fortune And Glory that is up for pre-order from Flying Frog Productions. If you're a fan of event-style board games with a Pulp adventure vibe to them, Fortune And Glory should be in your collection.

Snap Up A Special Hellboy: The Board Game Booster At Salute

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Mantic Games has a special playable booster coming to Hellboy: The Board Game this weekend for Salute. This new set will be available at their booth but also online on the Mantic Games webstore. 

Pre-Order Revised Edition Of Flying Frog’s Fortune And Glory

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Flying Frog Productions is bringing a classic board game back to the tabletop with a Revised Edition. Fortune And Glory, a board game of world-spanning Pulp adventure is available to pre-order right now, packed with all sorts of extra goodies.

A New Gnome Team Bounds Into Blood Bowl Soon!

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Gnomes are going to be coming to the tabletop soon for Games Workshop's Blood Bowl. Could this well be the best Blood Bowl team we've seen in a long time? The Glimdwarrow Groundhogs are here to prove themselves!

Horrible Guild’s Railroad Series Swaps Dice & Ink For Tiles

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Horrible Guild, creators of the immensely popular Railroad Ink series, are going to be diving into another medium for their rail-based tabletop adventures. Railroad Tiles is going to be coming to Kickstarter soon.

DragonStrike Now Set For 23rd April Kickstarter Launch!

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Fighting Hedgehog has set a date for their Kickstarter for DragonStrike. You'll be able to dive into dragon-on-dragon combat set against the backdrop of classic Dungeons & Dragons stories from 23rd April.

Dive Into Warhammer Underworlds: Wintermaw Sooner Than You Think!

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Hot off the announcement at Adepticon last week, Games Workshop taking pre-orders for the next boxed set for Warhammer Underworlds. Wintermaw will be available to pre-order this weekend featuring two rather unique warbands battling against each other in The Mortal Realms.

Indie Wargaming Relics Resurrected + Spring Clean Hobby Challenge Begins! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show, we revisit a classic wargame that we absolutely loved back in the day. Relics, an indie wargaming favourite is getting ressurected and the stunning and unique miniatures range is coming back to the tabletop from TTCombat.

Accessible Wargame, Battalion: War Of The Ancients Coming Soon

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Osprey Games has announced a new, approachable wargame that you'll be able to pick up later this year called Battalion: War Of The Ancients. Designed by Paolo Mori and Francesco Sirocchi, you'll be able to take control of mighty armies from Ancient history.

It’s Zealots Vs Butchers In New Warhammer Underworlds Set

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The adventures into the frozen depths of Ghur continue in a new Warhammer Underworlds set from Games Workshop. Wintermaw sees zealots of Cults Unberogen coming up against the savage Skinnerkin of the Flesh-eater Courts as they hunt for mysterious relics.

Community Spotlight: Star Trek’s Away Missions, Gundam & Mutant Heroes!

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This week, we dive into painting of superheroes, mighty Gundam and also some excellent Star Trek icons who are off on their newest Away Missions!

Cult Of Games XLBS: I Need My Wargaming Heroes To Feel Heroic!

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Let's dive into a new Cult Of Games XLBS! In this week's show, Ben wants to talk about heroics and legendary moments in tabletop games. Do you want more herohammer in your games? Does it depend on the scale of game you're playing? Is there a difference between how heroes work in Historical and Sci-Fi/Fantasy games?

Break A Curse With New Warhammer Underworlds Warband

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Another new Warhammer Underworlds warband is going to be up for pre-order this weekend. A tale of two lovers, separated by a terrible curse, is the focus of this new warband although it seems as if events have taken quite the dark (and necromantic) twist.

The Bard’s Characters Clash In Unmatched: Slings And Arrows

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Restoration Games has announced another set coming to the Unmatched series. This time around, the Bard Of Avon is calling on some of his famous characters in a tabletop clash as part of Slings And Arrows.

Shepard & Squad Hit The Tabletop In Mass Effect The Board Game

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Modiphius has announced that they are working on publishing a new Mass Effect board game later this year alongside Asmodee. Designed by Eric M. Lang and Calvin Wong Tze Loon, Mass Effect The Board Game - Priority: Hagalaz is going to be a new cooperative, story-driven board game.

Gnomes Invade The Blood Bowl Pitch In New Team Reveal

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Games Workshop showed off a bunch of miniatures over the weekend and some of the favourites seem to be the new Gnome team that you'll be able to pick up for Blood Bowl! Gnomes are one of those factions that doesn't often get a look in when it comes to Warhammer but they've now burst forth from their burrows!

Wargame WW2’s Uprising You Probably Forgot Existed! Brilliant 28mm Polish Miniatures! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! Gerry shows off an absolutely awesome selection of World War 2 miniatures for your 28mm wargaming as we dive into the InfamousJT Warsaw Uprising range which came to Kickstarter a few years ago and is now available for you to dive into.

Battle Evil With Wave 7 Of Archon’s Masters Of The Universe Range

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Archon Studio is still taking pre-orders for Wave Seven of their Masters Of The Universe: Battleground game. You can give into a Fight Against Evil with a host of new characters, all focused on banishing evildoers! 

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