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Blitzkrieg Hits Flames Of War! New 15mm Minis & Rules Go Back To Early War In 2025 #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show, the team get stuck into the big reveals from Battlefront Miniatures for Flames Of War! Their 15mm World War 2 wargame is going to be getting some great expansions but most importantly, a BIG new released of Early War books AND loads of new plastic miniatures.

A Napoleonic Wargame Perfect For New Players? Firelock’s Blood & Bayonets Could Be It! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! Some big news this week as Firelock announced they are stepping into the Napoleonic period with a new wargame, Blood And Bayonets, coming in 2025!

Heroic New Napoleonic Salute Miniature Revealed For 2025!

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The new miniature for Salute 52 has been revealed! The South London Warlords showed off the Salute 2025 miniature that will be available to the first 5000 guests of the show in their goodie bags! 

Blood And Bayonets Rules Announced By Firelock Games!

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Firelock Games has announced a new set of rules coming in 2025! January 2025 will see the launch of the Kickstarter for Blood And Bayonets which will get you stuck into Napoleonic warfare on the tabletop, both on land and at sea.

Cult Of Games XLBS: No Limits! What Would Your Passion Project Be?

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In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we have a talk about passion projects. If we weren't focusing on a million different projects at once what would be THE big passion project that we'd love to dive into? Would it be an epic army build, an impressive table or something else? Let us know your passion projects in the comments!

New Ottomans & The French In Egypt From Perry Miniatures

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Perry Miniatures are back with some great new additions to their Napoleonic collection. They have added a selection of new 28mm miniatures to their range for the Ottomans and the French in Egypt using this period and the Duchy Of Warsaw. Plenty of artillery sounds from the rear of armies!

New WW2 Game! Bolt Action Meets Company Of Heroes In Vanguard: Normandy #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! Warlord Games are now on Kickstarter with their brand new World War 2 board game, Vanguard: Normandy. If you're a fan of Bolt Action and real-time strategy games like Company Of Heroes then this might be an awesome project for you to get involved with.

The Ultimate Grimdark Wargame? Trench Crusade Finally Hits Kickstarter! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! Trench Crusade has finally hit Kickstarter! We dive into what is possibly THE ultimate Grimdark wargame. We have a chat about its rules (which are free!) as well as some of the absolutely amazing miniatures that you can get as part of the new Kickstarter campaign.!

Piano Wargames’ Ace Danube Campaign Kickstarter Launches

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Piano Wargames are back on Kickstarter with another gorgeous collection of 28mm miniatures for your Napoleonic wargames. The Danube Campaign Part 2 has launched and it is packed with both new French and Austrian miniatures for you to build your armies.

Piano Wargames Prep For New Danube Campaign Kickstarter

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Piano Wargames' Lucas Luber is going to be heading back to Kickstarter soon with another project looking to bring more amazing 28mm Napoleonic miniatures to The Danube Campaign. 

Fight For The Peninsular With New Epic Battles Napoleonic British

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Warlord Games are going to be taking their Napoleonic battles to the Peninsular with some new epic-scale miniatures for Epic Battles. There are some new infantry options and artillery kits for you to add to your collection.

Duellists & Jägers Join Perry Miniatures’ Napoleonic Collection

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Perry Miniatures added a few new sets of 28mm miniatures to their website this week with new miniatures for your dioramas as well as some sneaky Jägers for the Prussians. A solid crop of new miniatures for your Napoleonic wargames.

New Duchy Of Warsaw Commanders & Uhlans From Perry Miniatures

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Perry Miniatures have put together a number of new releases for those looking to expand their Duchy Of Warsaw armies on the tabletop. New characters in 28mm scale are on the way alongside plenty of different cavalry options. 

Bolt Action Goes Big! New Battle Of The Bulge Starter Sets Stage For WW2 Wargaming #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show, we talk about the newly revealed Starter Set for the next edition of Bolt Action where the fighting moves to the Battle Of The Bulge. Brand new plastic kits for the US and the Germans are on the way alongside a reworking and updating of the core rules for the most well-known World War 2 wargame.

3DBreed March To Hell With 15mm Napoleonics Kickstarter

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3DBreed Miniatures are now on Kickstarter with another set of 15mm figures for use in your wargames. This time around, they are delivering STL Files for 3D printing at home covering the Napoleonic period and the years 1805-1812.

Scrap For Honour With Perry Miniatures’ Upcoming Duellists

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Alan Perry of Perry Miniatures has been working on a fun new 28mm vignette for your Napoleonic wargames. Some Duellists and their seconds are on the way, dressed in different orders of dress, perfect for a diorama or to spice up your skirmish games. 

Unleash Epic Battles With Eagles Of Empire; Tabletop Wargame Meets RTS! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender Time! On this week's show Gerry tempts John into the Franco-Prussian War with an epic game that mixes tabletop skirmish and real-time strategy together to produce a system that constantly asks questions about your tactics on the tabletop. Could this be the system needed to get John to start and break Gerry's resolve to stay away from yet another period?

Waterloo’s French Cavalry Commanders Pop Up From Warlord

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Warlord Games has added a new set of Warlord Resin miniatures to their Black Powder range for Waterloo. French Cavalry Commanders lead the way, making sure that your troops end up in the right place at the right time. They all look rather splendid. 

New American Civil War Officers & A Young Nelson For Black Powder

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Warlord Games has released some new Officer miniatures for use in Black Powder games. If you're tackling the American Civil War in 28mm then you might want these new Officers for both the Confederates and the Union.

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.

Pick Up Perry Miniatures Napoleonic Civilians For Your Wargames

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Perry Miniatures have now released their collection of Napoleonic Civilians for use in your diorama building and general hobby adventures. If you're looking for some good civilians to use in your 28mm Napoleonic wargames, will do the job, especially as part of a baggage train or in some of the villages and towns that your armies are marching through.

Community Spotlight: Revisiting Warmaster, Sky Dwarves & Stunning Characters!

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Come and join us for this week's Community Spotlight as we're taking a look at some more work from you folks in the community, some of which has been inspired by the Spring Clean Hobby Challenge!

Community Spotlight: Silver Bayonet Sepoys, City States & Salute!

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In this week's Community Spotlight, we pick out some great ideas for The Silver Bayonet, a growing army for The City States and also the crafting of a big gaming board for Salute 2024.

Get Your Epic Battles: Waterloo Artillery Into Position With Warlord

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Warlord Games has put together a set of new Warlord Resin releases for you to drop into your Epic Battles: Waterloo games. You can get your hands on a set of Artillery and Artillery Limbers for the Prussians, French and British which you can set up behind your army.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Gundam Wargaming! Finding The Right Rules For The Job

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Let's dive into a new Cult Of Games XLBS! In this week's show, we talk about some of the projects we're going to be resurrecting plus we might have found a wargame to play with all of John's gorgeous Gundam kits. Would you like to see us do something like this?

Piano Wargames Release New Württemberg Command Miniatures

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Piano Wargames has recently released a new set of miniatures for you to use when commanding your Württemberg forces and those of the French during the Napoleonic era. See what you make of these new 28mm figures from a collection that continues to be unbelievably gorgeous.

The Perry Twins’ Duchy Of Warsaw Uhlans Charge Into Battle

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Perry Miniatures recently added some new miniatures to their collection in the form of the Duchy Of Warsaw Uhlans. These fellows are available across a selection of different sets over on the Perry Miniatures Webstore right now.

Community Spotlight: Dystopian Creations, Napoleonic Hunters & Hulk Smash!

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We dive into some more amazing Dystopian Wars painting, an impressive bunch of characters for The Silver Bayonet and a stunning paint job on Hulk!

Community Spotlight: A Fistful Of Lead, Chosen Men & Samurai 7!

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We get a look at the Wild West on the tabletop in a battle report, a dashing take on Mr Sharpe and some Gundam/Samurai awesomeness from the far future.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Kings Of War; The Oni Game Perfect For John’s Samurai!

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Let's dive into a new Cult Of Games XLBS! In this week's episode, we might find ourselves in a bit of a race. John has been printing off and building a Samurai army and with the help of Gerry is bringing it to Kings Of War. Plus, we delve into narrative wargaming and how to get the best out of the format in a short space of time, maybe over a weekend!

Pre-Order The Perry’s New Duchy Of Warsaw Infantry

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Perry Miniatures are now taking pre-orders for their new 28mm plastic Napoleonic Duchy Of Warsaw Infantry for the period 1807-1814. They come in two flavours and there is a rather nice bundle offer you can also pick up.

The Perry’s New Prussian Artillery & Napoleonic Civilians

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Perry Miniatures have been plugging away on more 1806 Prussians for you to use in your Historical wargames. The latest batch of previews was for their Artillery pieces and the Crews that go alongside them. There were even some sneak peeks ahead at some different miniatures they've been working on.

Community Spotlight: Ravaged Star, Kislevites & Paper Craft Napoleonics

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Get a peek at some awesome new painting projects from the community as we look into Ravaged Star, The Old World and a bit of Napoleonics!

Cult Of Games XLBS: Don’t Get Distracted! Honing Your Hobby Focus!

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Let's dive into a new Cult Of Games XLBS! We talk about getting distracted and being in two minds about all manner of different projects plus make sure we've got our safety goggles on for some aspects of the hobby!

More Perry Ottoman Infantry For Napoleonic Wargaming!

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Perry Miniatures recently added a whole bunch of new miniatures to their 28mm metal range for Napoleonic wargaming. You can snag yourself some rather impressive 1790-1815 options for your Ottomans covering Egyptians and Janissaries.

Explore What If Scenarios With Wargames Atlantic’s New Sets

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Wargames Atlantic have added a whole host of new releases to their Atlantic Digital range. If you're looking to dive into some fun What If scenarios and explore different periods of history as well as other genres, you've come to the right place!

Turning Sands: Osprey & Para Bellum’s Christmas Glimpse Into Wargaming In 2024 #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time, and as Christmas nears, we're still bustling with the latest in miniature gaming. Get ready for 2024's exciting lineup from Osprey Games, featuring new additions to Frostgrave and Stargrave, and Para Bellum Games' latest for Conquest: The Last Argument of Kings. Big surprises are just around the corner!

Fight At The Battle Of Assaye With Warlord’s Wellesley In India

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Having started my journey into the stories of Sharpe and having recently finished Sharpe's Triumph, it was awesome to see that Warlord Games had released a new 28mm Napoleonic Soldier Of Fortune miniature for December in the form of Wellesley In India!

Sci-Fi Highlanders & Skeletons For All From Wargames Atlantic

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Wargames Atlantic has been putting together a bunch of new 3D Printable 28mm kits for you to use in your Historical, Sci-Fi and Fantasy wargames. We start with a pretty awesome Sci-Fi offering in the form of these Highlanders!

One Of Our Favourite Games Is Back! The Walking Dead: All Out War Returns In 2024! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! We get very excited about the news that Mantic Games has reached an agreement with Skybound to bring The Walking Dead: All Out War back to the tabletop in 2024. Yes, that means new expansions and more for this awesome miniatures game.

New Warlords, Skirmishers & Zulus From Wargames Atlantic

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Wargames Atlantic have added a bunch of new 3D Printable kits to their Atlantic Digital collection. These should allow you to dive into more 28mm Historical wargaming on the tabletop and perhaps fill in the gaps in your collection or start something new!

Snap Up New General Napoleon From Warlord Games

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Warlord Games and their pals at Skytrex have worked on a new miniature to coincide with the release of the new Ridley Scott Napoleon miniature. You can now scoop up a 28mm General Napoleon Bonaparte to use in your wargames. 

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