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More 28mm Vikings On The Way From Ragnarok Miniatures!

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The Ragnarok Miniatures range is now available from the team at Gripping Beast and whilst the Fantasy ranges are the first of the collection getting added to the webstore, the 28mm Historical miniatures are on the way soon. Ragnarok aren't resting on their laurels either as they also have a Kickstarter planned, The Sons Of Odin. 

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!

Community Spotlight: Being A Hobby Butterfly, Dark Age Saxons & An Italian Fleet

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We dive into what it's like being a hobby butterfly, the start of a mighty Anglo-Saxon army and then a rather impressive fleet of ships for use in Victory At Sea.

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.

Saxon Leaders & The Real Robin Hood From Footsore Miniatures

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Footsore Miniatures & Games have released a few new sets for those looking to dive into a bit of Medieval action whilst also venturing back to the Dark Ages. We start this look at these lovely 28mm miniatures with William Of Cassingham! 

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.

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. 

Sally 4th Bring Metal, Plastic & 3D Printable Vikings To Kickstarter

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Sally 4th are currently on Kickstarter right now looking to fund their collection of 28mm Viking miniatures for use in your Historical wargames. This Viking Saga comes with a neat twist in that the miniatures are available as 3D printable files, plastic miniatures and in metal.

Medbury Offer New Historical Dark Age Miniatures In Metal!

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Medbury Miniatures, who usually offer up 3D Printable Historical and Fantasy miniatures for you to print off at home, have now taken a step towards producing physical miniatures as well. Their new range of Dark Age Vendel Era miniatures are now available on their webstore.

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!

Crooked Dice Showcase New Pulp Characters For Salute ’23

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A whole host of miniatures are going to be available to snap up at Salute this year from Crooked Dice. Some quirky new characters are in the mix for you to use in an array of Pulp adventures for 7TV and beyond.

Wargames Atlantic Offer Up Hardy Dark Age & Modern Soldiers

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Wargames Atlantic has introduced a couple of new offerings to its Atlantic Digital collection. Both sets feature hardy 28mm fighters as we look back into the Dark Age and also to the Modern day and the conflicts happening right now.

Community Spotlight: Dark Age Heroes, Batman & Magical Glass Constructs

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Get stuck into this week's Community Spotlight looking at Dark Age warriors, the Dark Knight himself and also a fascinating idea for bringing the constructs of Frostgrave to life.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Help Us With Our Boyne Battleplan!

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Join us for a new episode of Cult Of Games XLBS! In this episode, we work out that Warren is a terrible D&D player and ask for some help in how we could approach building a BIG Historical wargaming army.

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.

The Last Kingdom Board Game Coming To Kickstarter Soon

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The Last Kingdom, the hit Netflix series, is going to be coming to tabletops soon from Gamelyn Games with a new board game! Destiny Is All!

Take On The Role Of Two Competing Jarls In Pearl Games’ Lofoten

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Pearl Games are offering up the chance to play as a couple of competing Jarls in their new board game, Lofoten. See who comes out on top in this head-to-head clash between two players.

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.

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.

Fjord Serpents: Vikings At War Launches On Kickstarter

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Fjord Serpents: Viking At War from the folks at Hammer Of The North is now live on Kickstarter and ready for you to dive into. Take to the fjords and battle with your Viking brothers to see who can dominate the seas around Scandinavia. 

Peter Pig Miniatures Rally A New 15mm Carolingian Army!

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Peter Pig Miniatures has expanded their Dark Age collection with a range of new 15mm Carolingian miniatures in good ol' metal. You can snap them up right now and start battling during the 9th Century across Europe in your Historical wargames.

Get All The Updates & Pre-Order The SAGA Rulebook 2022

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Gripping Beast are now offering up pre-orders for Studio Tomahawk's updated rulebook for SAGA. The new SAGA Rulebook 2022 Edition should be available in early December for those wanting to dive into some epic Historical wargames. 

Play Call Of Duty On The Tabletop! Black Powder Red Earth’s Ace Modern Warfare Minis! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTT Weekender time! In this episode, we're checking out an ace range of modern warfare miniatures from a company you've probably not heard of. Echelon Software has been making some amazing miniatures for Black Powder Red Earth that would be brilliant for playing Call Of Duty on the tabletop.

Pre-Order Warlord Games’ 2nd Edition Hail Caesar Rulebook

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Warlord Games is now taking pre-orders for the 2nd Edition version of the Hail Caesar rules. So, if you're diving into wargaming ranging from Ancient times through the Medieval, you might want to snag these updated rules for your armies. 

What’s Planned For Wargames Atlantic’s Digital Collection?

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Let's have a look at what Wargames Atlantic have coming to their Atlantic Digital collection with these teasers that popped up on social media over the last week or so!

Wargames Atlantic Talk First Wargame & Digital Miniatures!

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Wargames Atlantic has been previewing some very interesting nuggets of information this week! We start with the news that they've got their first wargame on the way alongside the folks from Zombiesmith.

Victrix Take Aim With Upcoming Norman Crossbowmen

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Victrix has dropped a quick update noting that they are going to be releasing a new set of Normans for you to use in your 28mm Dark Age wargames. Take a peek at some of the first Crossbowmen miniatures...

Pre-Order Victrix Miniatures’ 28mm Late Roman Archers & Slingers

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Victrix Miniatures has now started taking pre-orders for another element of their Late Roman collection. You can now snap up the Late Roman Archers & Slingers to act as a screen when skirmishing during the Dark Ages on the tabletop.

NEW Fantasy World! Play Warcrow Adventures & Be Ready For Corvus Belli’s New Wargame! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTT Weekender time! In this week's show, we're learning about a brand new tabletop gaming Fantasy world from the team at Corvus Belli. Warcrow Adventures, their new dungeon-delving board game gets you right into the action AND has you ready for their new wargame being unveiled next year.

Community Spotlight: Victorian Sci-Fi, Afrika Korps & Dark Age King Arthur!

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In this week's Community Spotlight, we're delving into some Victorian Sci-Fi, the Afrika Korps and then a bit of King Arthur in the Dark Ages!

Cult Of Games XLBS: When Did You First Get Into Tabletop Gaming?

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Join us for a new episode of Cult Of Games XLBS! In this week's show, we're going to be talking about first times! When was the first time that you sat down and painted a miniature or played a miniature wargame? Have you had multiple first times?

Do You Miss Gorkamorka? FREE Game Modulorka Hits All Those Oldhammer 40K Vibes! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTT Weekender time! Do you miss the classic Gorkamorka? Well, the free miniature wargame Modulorka from Mr Modulork looks to hit all of those awesome Oldhammer Warhammer 40K vibes and more. It might even be better than the classic Games Workshop Gorkamorka!

Victrix Release Their Late Roman Unarmoured Infantry

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Victrix has now released their brand new Late Roman Unarmoured Infantry for you to use during the fall of one of the mightiest empires in History. Fight on the frontiers against barbarian hordes with these new 28mm plastic miniatures.

Ragnarok’s Vikings Suffers Casualties On The Field Of Battle

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Colin Patten has launched a new Kickstarter campaign for Ragnarok Miniatures with a range of casualties and markers for Dark Age gaming.

Bolt Action Goes Big! New World War 2 Miniatures For The Desert War + WIN Starter Set #OTTWeekender

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It's OTT Weekender time! Warlord Games has gone big with a massive host of new 28mm Italian miniatures for use in their World War 2 wargame, Bolt Action. All of them are perfect for The Desert War alongside the new Starter Set.

Unboxing: Age Of Penda – 18mm Dark Age Vendels | Wiglaf Miniatures

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An Unboxing of the new 18mm Vendels for your Dark Age Historical Wargames during the Age Of Penda from Wiglaf Miniatures. 

Community Spotlight: Heavy Gear, Mighty Vikings & Colourful Aztecs

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In this week's Community Spotlight, we dive into some Heavy Gear armies, a mighty Viking army and also some very colourful Aztecs!

Cult Of Games XLBS: Tabletop Games – Where To Buy? How To Buy?

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Join us for a new episode of Cult Of Games XLBS! In this episode, we're talking about your hobby buying habits. Where do you buy your tabletop goodies and how do you buy them?

Peter’s Paperboys Preview New Arthurian Releases Soon!

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Peter Dennis and Peter's Paperboys have been previewing a new set of releases coming to their webstore soon. They are going to be exploring the Arthurian age and the battles between the Romano-British and the invading Saxons from across the seas.

WoFun Games Offer Up 17 Historical Rule Sets For FREE!

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The folks at WoFun Games have offered up a rather awesome present for Historical wargamers this month. They are offering up seventeen WoFun Starterpack PDF Rule Sets for FREE.

Ragnarok Miniatures Preview The Rumble At The Allthing

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Ragnarok Miniatures has only recently finished their previous Kickstarter which had them producing more awesome Norse-inspired Dwarves and a few interesting companions. Now they are looking ahead to the release of some new Vikings...

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