UK Games Expo (May 31st - June 2nd) is just over a month away and it's looking like it's going to be a brilliant weekend of tabletop gaming goodness. Some great news popped up on social media recently that the Children's Ticket Winner has been revealed and will get their design featured this year.
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.
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.
We explore some interesting painting for Blood Bowl, a bunch of Necromunda terrain and a stunning bit of work on a good bust!
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.
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?
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.
It's OTTWeekender time! Hail Caesar from Warlord Games is getting the Epic Battles treatment. We have a look at the brand-new plastic miniatures revealed at Salute and discuss the options for Historical wargamers diving into the Punic Wars period. There are some great new epic-scale Romans on the way alongside Carthaginians and Gauls.
We have a look at some Moon-based skirmishes, a bit of mech awesomeness in Steel Rift and then the start of an Undead Army in this week's Community Spotlight.
Wyrd Games has announced that a global campaign is on the way for those wanting to impact the ongoing storyline within the Malifaux universe. Echoes Of The Breach - Fractured Futures is going to be kicking off 17th April and runs until 31st May.
To celebrate the launch of the new Amazon TV series for the Fallout universe, Modiphius has released a special pack of miniatures for these "Hollywood Heroes" which can be used in Fallout: Factions or Fallout: Wasteland Warfare.
Ben discusses five games that he either completely missed out on or regrets not playing more of. What's on your list and are there some games here that you're mad you missed out on?
Warp Miniatures has added a new set of multi-part 32mm scale figures to their Patreon. You can get these excellent Pirates this month and start printing them off for your piratical Fantasy games.
Modiphius has ticked off another set of classic characters from Skyrim for The Elder Scrolls: Call To Arms. You can dive in and pick up The Companions and start battling alongside the rest of the guild during your adventures as the Dragonborn.
Olmec Games has been showing off the new The Drowned Earth releases coming out for Spring. There are some great characters in the mix for their Post-Apocalyptic 32mm scale skirmish game that cover different factions. There are even some cool new dinosaurs in the mix!
TTCombat has revealed some more awesome sets of 32mm miniatures for their fantastic skirmish game, Carnevale. The streets and canals of Venice are once again alive with eldritch horrors from the deep and contraptions dreamt up in the minds of crackpot inventors.
Black Scorpion Miniatures have previewed their upcoming haul of Salute 2024 figures that you can scoop up at the event in just two weeks. There is a strong focus on growing the Breninmoor 32mm Fantasy range with some great new characters and troops.
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?
We check out some awesome painting of a glorious Goblin as well as an excellent selection of wildlife taking to the battlefield in Kings Of War. We cap things off with a droid that might have got a bit of dance fever.
PWork Wargames are having another sale to celebrate the season of Spring. You can currently head to their webstore and get 10% off from the 22nd March to 31st March.
Gerry dives into an unboxing of the awesome new skirmish game from PWork Wargames. Altar Of The Dead Gods takes Horror, Fantasy and a touch of the Lovecraftian to create an awesome skirmish miniatures game!
Let's dive into a new Cult Of Games XLBS! In this week's show, we talk about our plans for our Spring Clean Hobby Challenge projects this year. There are some golden oldies in this one! Warren also talks through his initial impressions of the Warpaints Fanatic Range and what benefits he thinks it will bring to hobbyists.
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.
Corvus Belli has put together two videos for Adepticon this year showcasing some of the miniatures and more coming up for both Infinity and their Fantasy game, Warcrow. See what Carlos and Hoopoe have to share in the videos down below...
Steamforged Games are now taking pre-orders for two new Epic Encounters sets. Head down into the Underdark and face off against the terrifying might of the Drow in your next few games of Dungeons & Dragons.
Mantic Games has revealed more details for their upcoming Halo Sci-Fi miniatures game, Halo: Flashpoint! Setting two elite Fireteams against each other, Halo: Flashpoint will get two (yes, two!) sets for you to choose from when it comes to diving into the game.
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!
How about rewarding your dungeon-delving heroes with something tasty at the end of a long hard combat scenario? See what you make of Gummyquest which is currently on Kickstarter looking to reward your tastebuds as well as your player characters!
TTCombat have added two new sets to their 32mm miniatures game, Carnevale. You'll be able to drain the blood from your foes and call on the power of the heavens with these new sets.
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?
It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show, we have a chat about the new Kroot coming out this weekend for pre-order and how they're actually perfect to be converted for use in some Fantasy wargames! The new Kroot look awesome and could be turned into a great alternative Fantasy army for use in Warhammer games and beyond.
Gerry unboxes another of the Epic Encounters sets from Steamforged Games, perfect for those looking to create interesting encounters for Dungeons & Dragons adventures. In this one, we dive into Steppe Of The Lizard Thane.
We dive into some Ancient Cthulhu adventures on the tabletop, a nightmarish form of transport and some amazing Bot War painting on some small scale miniatures.
Let's dive into a new Cult Of Games XLBS! In this week's episode, Warren chats about mass battle Fantasy games and trying to nail a particular vibe. We talk about basing dilemmas and that evolves into a discussion about just how far you take the detail in a wargame before it becomes more like a chore.
It's OTTWeekender time! The first miniatures have been revealed for Mantic Games' Halo: Flashpoint miniatures game. Are Mantic on to a winner with their newly announced tabletop miniatures game which pits Spartans against Spartans in classic Halo multiplayer battles?
Warp Miniatures are now offering up the 2.2 Core Rules for ArcWorlde in a lovely paperback format. If you've ever been tempted by this 32mm Fantasy wargame packed with gorgeous miniatures then you can now get your hands on an equally gorgeous set of rules.
Unboxing: Chaos Blood Rider | Wargame Exclusive
9 months ago 0Gerry returns with another unboxing from the folks at Wargame Exclusive. Here, he unboxes and reviews the awesome 32mm resin Chaos Blood Rider that can be added to your armies of the grimdark future.
PWork Wargames has a couple of new MDF kits for you to snap up for use in your wargames. If, like me, you find forests damn messy to make then how about two new sets of MDF Woods which could simply be painted up and slotted together, ready for the tabletop.
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.
Steamforged Games has a couple of new Epic Encounters sets coming up for those looking to build up new adventures for your D&D 5th Edition group. This time, we're looking at some classics of the Dungeons & Dragons adventure, the Gnolls.
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.
Warp Miniatures has done it again! A new collection of miniatures is available to download and 3D Print for your Fantasy adventures. This time around, it's the totally original The Fellows Of The Golden Band.