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Fantasy Flight Rule The Skies With X-Wing Imperial Veterans

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Adding two alternative paint schemes to the tabletop for X-Wing Fantasy Flight have revealed the Imperial Veterans set which contains both a new TIE Bomber and a TIE Defender too. Gamma Squadron and Countess Ryad are represented here...

Ten Holiday Season Gifts For Tabletop Gamers!

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Some of the team have put together a few suggestions for what we think might be good stocking fillers, new year bargains or indeed full on presents for tabletop gamers this holiday season...

Fly With The Ghost Expansion Pack For X-Wing

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Take to the stars once more with another miniatures coming your way for X-Wing. This time around we're focusing in on the crew of the rebel ship, the Ghost, from Fantasy Flight Games. Take a look at it below...

Dropfleet Commander Kickstarter Ending Today

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The Dropfleet Commander Kickstarter is coming to a close! If you're interested by this orbital space battle game then check out our videos and the project within...

Dropfleet Commander – Shaltari Shooting

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Dropfleet Commander – Shaltari Mechanics

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With the Dropfleet Commander Kickstarter in its final days we take a further look into the game with the first of three videos this week. First up a look at the mechanics of the Shaltari fleet.

The PHR’s Ajax Class Cruiser Painted Up For Dropfleet Commander

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Hawk Wargames have painted up the first of their PHR Fleet. The Ajax Class Cruiser is just one of their awesome ships coming to the tabletop through the Dropfleet Commander Kickstarter...

Secret Weapon Miniatures Announces New Acrylic Scenery

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Secret Weapon Miniatures has announced via their Facebook page a collaboration with Massive Voodoo to bring us a new scenery option.

Spartan Games Brings In The Big Ships For Halo: Fleet Battles

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Spartan Games Halo:Fleet Battles is an impressive game in its own right, but now they add something truly impressive by offering supercarriers! Check these bad boys out for yourself.

Weekender: Boot Camp Building Tour & 4Ground’s Sci-Fi Buildings

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Come and join us for an epic Weekender where we're talking Team Yankee & 4Ground Terrain AND giving away some awesome prizes!

The Shaltari Fleet Gets Painted Up For Dropfleet Commander

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The Shaltari Fleet has been painted up by the folks at Hawk Wargames with the familiar vibrant orange we've come to expect of this faction. The Dropfleet Commander Kickstarter has sixteen days left and they are still going strong...

The New Team Yankee Launch Range Revealed By Battlefront

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Both the Soviets and the US have got their full complement of vehicles and soldiers now marching towards battle in Team Yankee by Battlefront. As you can see there is quite the array of units to choose from so make your pick commander...

Defend The Space Station In Hawk Wargames’ Dropfleet Commander

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Hawk Wargames have shown off some more concept work for another of the upcoming model kits for Dropfleet Commander, the Space Station AND a big Kickstarter Exclusive in the 2-Up UCM Beijing Class Battleship...

Team Yankee Boxed Sets Revealed & Snap Up Some Objective Markers Too

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If you want to grab yourself a copy of the Team Yankee Boxed Sets from Battlefront for their new take on Flames Of War then you're in luck as they are now available to pre-order. You can pick up both the Americans and Soviets...

Weekender XLBS: Are You Wiz-Ard Enough?

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Is this going to be a one cup or two cup episode of The Weekender? Stick on a brew as we go through more news and talk awesome projects... Try A FREE Backstage Trial To Watch The Show

Hawk Talk Launch Assets For Dropfleet Commander

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Hawk Wargames have been going through some of the additional extras for Dropfleet Commander and in particular how the Launch Assets work in game. They also showed off the models which you can see below...

Hawk Show Off First Images Of PHR Ship In Dropfleet Commander

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Hawk Wargames have shown off the first of their ships from the Post Human Republic range in Dropfleet Commander. See what you make of the Ajax Class Cruiser below which is looking very impressive indeed...

Dropfleet Commander Campaign Unlocks Plastic PHR Fleet

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Hawk Wargames have been taken aback by the volume of support that they have been getting for Dropfleet Commander and that means that while they have lain out a series of Stretch Goals they haven't had the time to keep up with demand for previews...

Dropfleet Weekend Part 3: Orbital Assaults

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It's time to hit those planets and descend towards the atmosphere for an orbital assault in Dropfleet Commander...

Take A Sneak Peek At The Shaltari For Dropfleet Commander

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The Shaltari have been unlocked as a new Add-On For Dropfleet Commander and we've been taking a closer look at the new renders for this fleet...

Dropfleet Weekend Part 2: Weapons Free!

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Dropfleet Weekend Part 1: Fleet Manoeuvres

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Join us as we delve into the world of Dropfleet Commander. We start off looking at setting up the game and moving your models...

The Dropfleet Commander Kickstarter Launches & Funds!

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The Kickstarter for Dropfleet Commander has now launched allowing you to duke it out with both the UCM and Scourge in orbital conflict...

Dream Pod 9 Provide Some Air Support With Peregrine Gunships

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Dream Pod 9 have left the Heavy Gears behind for a moment and instead are focusing on the Peregrine Gunships for the CEF faction within the game. You can see what they look like both assembled and 'exploded' in component form...

Weekender XLBS: Amazing Hobby Travel Kit & Mega Star Wars Tabletop Chat

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Sit back and relax with us on a Sunday morning as we go through some awesome bits and pieces we've picked up from the web and have a great chat about all things Star Wars... Grab A Backstage Free Trial To Watch The Show

Weekender: Diesel Does D&D, Dropfleet In the Studio & Eternal Crusade Interview

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We're getting properly stuck into some awesomeness concerning Dropfleet Commander and the video game, Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade...

Hawk Wargames Reveal The Dropfleet Commander Cover Art

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Hawk Wargames have now released the cover art for their Dropfleet Commander Two Player Starter Set. This has been done by the talented hand of Patrice Rameau who I have had the pleasure of meeting and he's a fantastic fellow...

Hawk Tell Us What’s Inside The Dropfleet Starter Box

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Hawk Wargames have given us a little of their thinking behind the contents of their Dropfleet Commander Starter Box which will be available through the Kickstarter.

Weekender: Team Yankee Air Support, X-Wing Lands On Endor & More

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Welcome to another Weekender. We've had a packed week of filming over the past few days but now we get to relax with you lovely folks!

The Air Support Swoops Into Battle For Battlefront’s Team Yankee

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Breakthrough Assault keep us updated about Team Yankee once again with a fantastic look at the cards for two air support options dropping into the game. Here we get a look at the A-10 Warthog and the MI-24 HIND for the Americans and Soviets respectively...

Team Yankee Models Spied On The Tabletops Of Essen

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Breakthrough Assault have shared some more cool images of Team Yankee for Battlefront's new Flames Of War venture. Here are some of the Americans and Soviets on the tabletop at Essen...

Dark Skies 1942 Arriving On Kickstarter From Resin Horse Games

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A new games company Resin Horse Games has gone to Kickstarter to release a new game, Dark Skies 1942, a dieselpunk game set in an alternative WWII universe.

3CU: How To Paint Halo Fleet Battles – UNSC Epoch-Class Heavy Carrier Part Two

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In this episode Romain finishes work on the glow effects around the engines and begins work on the running lights on the sides of the ship...

Vehicles Power Up & A Forge Father Lord Comes To Warpath

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Mantic have unlocked a whole bunch of awesome stretch goals for their Warpath Kickstarter including big chunky vehicles and a lord who looks like he's ready to smash some heads in. First up we have the Accuser Interceptor...

Imperial Raiders Appear For Star Wars Armada

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If you are a Star Wars fan you have to be loving these past few months. Now Fantasy Flight Games expands their universe in Star Wars Armada with the addition of the Imperial Raider.

Personalise Your X-Wing Ships With Coloured Stands & Pegs

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Fantasy Flight Games are giving you some options to personalise your X-Wing squadrons with a new set of coloured Stands & Pegs which will hopefully then set your ships apart from your friends on the tabletop.

3CU: How To Paint Halo Fleet Battles – UNSC Epoch-Class Heavy Carrier Part One

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We're back with more from Romain as he begins work on another tutorial showing you how to paint one of the UNSC Epoch-Class Heavy Cruisers from Spartan Games' Halo Fleet Battles...

A Look Into The Star Wars X-Wing Force Awakens Core Set

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We were able to get one of the New X-Wing Force Awakens Core Sets that became available in certain stores last Friday as part of Force Friday. Get a look inside before it goes to wide release.

Fantasy Flight Take A Closer Look At New T-70 X-Wing

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Fantasy Flight have given us a closer look at the T-70 X-Wing from the new Force Awakens Starter Set which should be launching in the next few weeks. Of course this new fighter comes with new upgrade cards and characters that can fly them into the fray...

Weekender: Bust Some Ghosts! & Halloween Game Designer Challenge

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We've been looking at loads of awesome things that happened in the tabletop world this week and announcing a new Game Designer Challenge with a focus on making a new Halloween game!

More Star Wars LEGO Pops Up To Keep You Busy!

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LEGO continue with their Star Wars releases for Force Friday over on their own webstore as they show off two new kits which you can get in addition to the ones we showed you yesterday. Embrace the Dark Side AND get ready for a trip in the Millennium Falcon...

Star Wars: The Force Awakens X-Wing Set Now Official

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The Star Wars: The Force Awakens X-Wing set is now an official 'thing' with the coming of Force Friday where everything from the coming Star Wars films merchandise line goes on sale. See what you Fantasy Flight have shown off of the set...

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