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Unboxing: Medieval Mounted Serjeants – The Barons’ War | Wargames Atlantic

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Gerry unboxes and reviews the awesome 28mm plastic Medieval Mounted Serjeants from Wargames Atlantic, perfect for use in your Historical wargames like The Barons' War. 

Handiwork Games Design New Trench Crusade Backdrop Books

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Handiwork Games has teamed up with the folks behind Trench Crusade, Factory Fortress Inc., to create a pair of Backdrop Books that will give you a nice setting for you to place your painted miniatures when doing atmospheric photography.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Mid-Year Hobby Round-Up – What Got Built, Painted & Abandoned!

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In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we check in on brother Lloyd, see what his UKGE haul has been and what hobbying he's been up to for the last wee while. That brings us on more broadly to how the New Years Resolutions have held up six months in, pass or fail?

Monsters vs Mechs – Konflikt ’47 New Edition Coming Soon! #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! In this episode, we dive into the explosive return of Konflikt ’47 with its brand-new edition, covering all the key pre-orders, kits, and updates. From revamped rules to monstrous new miniatures, we break down everything you need to know before the Weird War erupts again this September.

Halfling Cavalry On The Move! New Releases Gallop Into View

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Coming soon to a battlefield (or bustling trade route) near you—Halfling Cavalry are saddling up, bringing sausage, ale, and sharp steel to the fray! The long-awaited follow-up to the beloved Classic Fantasy: Halfling Militia set, this new plastic release delivers all the charm and punch you’d expect from our stoutest warriors—this time mounted and ready to ride.

Brunanburh: The Battle for Britain – Ragnarok’s Epic Kickstarter Live!

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Ragnarok Miniatures returns with its most ambitious project yet—Brunanburh: The Battle for Britain. This campaign recreates the legendary clash of 937 AD, where the fate of Britain hung in the balance. In this colossal conflict, the Anglo-Saxon armies of King Athelstan and his brother Edmund faced down the combined might of the Strathclyde Welsh, Scots, and Norse-Gaels near the fortified village of Brunanburh. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicles would later call it The Great Slaughter—and now, you can command its heroes and rewrite history on your tabletop.

Community Spotlight: Dreadball Teams, A Fallen Giant and Tricksey Hobbitses!

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Come and join us for another delve into the Projects to find the best of the best from the last week or so. We'll be getting stuck into lots of great-looking miniature wargaming painting and hobbying this week...

Pwork Wargames Release Grimdark Game Mat For Trench Crusade & Beyond

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Pwork Wargames has just unveiled their newest battlefield surface: the Trench Warfare Game Mat, a grimdark masterpiece fully compatible with the harrowing world of Trench Crusade. Crafted with cinematic detail and apocalyptic atmosphere, this mat plunges players into a vision of warfare where mud, ash, and shattered faith define every inch of ground.

Konflikt ’47 Returns! New Edition of Monsters, Mechs & Mayhem

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The battlefields of an alternate World War II are being torn open once more. Warlord Games is back with a brand-new edition of Konflikt ’47, launching September 27th, and it’s bigger, bolder, and more brutal than ever. Konflict '47 // […]

En Garde! Tuomas Pirinen & John Blanche’s Dueling Fantasy Vision

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With the Trench Crusade rulebook now officially in production, a fascinating new project has begun to emerge from the shadows. Tuomas Pirinen is reuniting with renowned artist John Blanche, famed for his distinctive and surreal fantasy art, after more than two decades apart to bring En Garde to life.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Read, Roll, Repeat – Learning Games Together

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In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we talk about how difficult it is to pick up new games and what techniques people can use to help get over the hurdle of learning a brand new set of rules, and what are the potential pitfalls.

Space Wolves Army Overhaul! Upcoming Warhammer 40K Miniature Replacements #OTTweekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! Join us as we check out the latest Space Wolves reinforcements for Warhammer 40,000! From fierce new models of characters like Logan Grimnar and Arjac Rockfist to elite Wolf Guard units and core troops, plus the new Codex, cards, and dice—everything you need to unleash new sagas in 10th Edition is here!

English Reinforcements Arrive Against The Bruce From Antediluvian Miniatures

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Antediluvian Miniatures are expanding their collection of 28mm Medieval figures for you to use during your Wars Of The Bruce's and the English are being reinforced by both Crossbow and Spearmen sculpted by the fantastic Matt Bickley once again.

Unboxing: 28mm Fantasy Ducks & Goblins | Irrbloss Miniatures

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Gerry takes a look at some fantastic fantasy miniatures from Irrbloss Miniatures in Sweden. Irrbloss has a range of fantasy figures perfect for fans of Dragonbane or RuneQuest from orcs and humans to goblins and ducks all in glorious metal!

Community Spotlight: Bounty Hunters, Classic Warhammer & Old Armies

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In this week's Community Spotlight, we're having a look at some bounty hunters from the Underhive, a classic Empire army given new life and some classic forces renewed for this year.

Dragons, Demons, and Ducks! We Talk To Joel Landberg From Irrbloss Miniatures About Sculpting.

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Gerry gets to talk to the sculptor, Joel Landberg. His hobby of miniature sculpting in the evenings to decompress after work has led to an expanding catalogue of 28mm fantasy figures inspired by Drakar och Demoner, or Dragonbane to those outside Sweden.

Unboxing: Týrstorm Biker Squadron | Ontos Games

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Gerry unboxes and reviews the awesome Oldhammer style Týrstorm Biker Squadron from Ontos Games, giving you some excellent 28mm Sci-Fi Space Dwarves bikers for use alongside your other Röknauts!

Cult Of Games XLBS: How Do You Work Out Which Wargame Is Best?!

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In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, we try to work out how you can best compare wargames to find the best of the best. Is there a way to even do this effectively? What even makes a wargame "the best"?

Sharpe’s Skirmish! NEW Official Miniatures & Rules For Beginner Napoleonic Wargames? #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! This time, we're getting very excited about a new range of Historical wargaming miniatures from Wargames Atlantic as Sharpe goes OFFICIAL with Wargames Atlantic! A brand new range of miniatures AND rules are coming out in the near future based on the hit TV show (starting with Sharpe's Rifles) and book series by Bernard Cornwell.

More New Space Wolves Coming To Warhammer 40,000 Soon!

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The rest of the new Space Wolves releases are going to be up for pre-order this weekend for fans of Warhammer 40,000. Games Workshop will be releasing the new characters and more for those seeking to begin their sagas in 10th Edition.

Burst From The Woods With Wargames Atlantic’s Satyr Brutes

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Wargames Atlantic has added a new 28mm plastic set for their Classic Fantasy collection. The Satyr Brutes are on the warpath, charging out of the forests to despoil the world of men, performing their profane rituals and bringing untold evil into the world!

Bring New Militia Fighters To Spectre’s Modern Wargame

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Spectre Miniatures has released some new figures for their Modern Warfare wargame, Spectre Operations. You can now get your hands on a selection of MENA sets, which introduce Militia to your games in 28mm scale alongside a few vehicles. 

Unboxing: Bedrök Infantry Squad Echogeld | Ontos Games

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Gerry unboxes and reviews the awesome Oldhammer style Bedrök Infantry Squad Echogeld from Ontos Games, giving you some excellent 28mm Sci-Fi Space Dwarves for use alongside your other Röknauts!

Community Spotlight: Barons’ Wars, Heresy-era Blood Angels & Jedi!

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Dive in and check out some more amazing projects covering The Barons' War, The Horus Heresy and also some Star Wars: Shatterpoint. Your next bit of inspiration might be waiting within!

Halfling & Ogre Armies Join Mantic’s Kings Of War Champions

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You can now pre-order two new Kings of War Champions Company Boxes from Mantic Games, giving you some fresh ways to dive into their 28mm Fantasy wargame, which gives you a flavour of the world of Pannithor. 

Grab FireForge’s New Sohei Warrior Monks On Kickstarter

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FireForge Games are going to be hitting Kickstarter tomorrow (26th June) with a new project to bring another plastic set to life for their Samurai Wars range in 28mm. You will be able to get your Sohei Warrior Monks! 

Make Black Templars Even More Zealous With The Execrator

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Games Workshop are working to make sure that the Black Templars keep their holy vows on the battlefields of Warhammer 40,000. The Chaplains of the Black Templars take the form of the Execrator, who inspire their fellow Battle Brothers and are often first through the breach. 

Age Of Sigmar’s Kharadron Overlords Get Reinforcements!

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Games Workshop are bolstering some of the factions battling across The Mortal Realms in the new edition of Warhammer Age of Sigmar. The Kharadron Overlords are taking to the skies and plundering to their heart's content with these new reinforcements. 

Head Out On Crusade With Victrix’s Medieval Foot Knights

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Victrix Miniatures are now taking pre-orders for their new 28mm plastic Medieval Foot Knights that should fit in nicely with wargames set against the backdrop of the Late 12th to 13th Centuries.

Wargames Atlantic’s Sharpe’s Rifles: The Wargame Coming Soon!

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Because Wargames Atlantic don't already have enough to do, they recently announced that they are going to be doing a new Sharpe-based miniatures range and Historical wargame to go alongside it. The preview this week gave us a first look at the miniatures range, plus some ideas on the game. 

Unboxing: Feudal Japanese Village Terrain | Oshiro Models

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Gerry dives into an unboxing of some 28mm feudal Japanese buildings from Oshiro Model Terrain. In this unboxing we have a look at a nine of the revamped range of Japanese buildings that are perfect for games like Test of Honor or Clash of Katanas, they could even sneak into some oriental inspired fantasy games.

Cult Of Games XLBS: Hobby Bench vs Tool Bench – Gundams & Garages!

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In this week's Cult Of Games XLBS, Ben talks about terrible World War II movies that also helped inspire his painting of Blood Red Skies miniatures. John then takes over and showcases some stunning hobby skills AND the plans for his own hobby space!

Hardwar By Modiphius: Mechs, Missiles & Corporate Warfare On The Tabletop #OTTWeekender

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It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show, we take a look at the upcoming game from Modiphius full of hardware and hardbots, it's Hardwar! A new 6mm sci-fi skirmish game that brings corporate warfare onto the tabletop. We also check out the Summer of Plunder global campaign and a galleon full of pirates from Firelock Games for Port Royal.

The Shallow Marsh Wars Now On Kickstarter From Minimorph

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After a small but successful campaign last year, France-based Minimorph Sculpts returns to Kickstarter with a new and whimsical set of anthropomorphic miniatures, the Shallow Marsh Wars!

Unboxing: WW2 German Infantry & Heavy Weapons | Victrix Miniatures

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Gerry unboxes and reviews the awesome new World War II German Infantry & Heavy Weapons from Victrix's expanding 28mm Historical collection. These would be great for your games like Bolt Action, V For Victory and beyond. 

Grab Your Factions For Firelock Games’ Port Royal Skirmish Game

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Firelock Games has made a range of Faction Boxes available recently for those wanting to dive into games of Port Royal, Firelock's piratical skirmish game. You can grab a whole host of new sets, which will get you started in the game.

Unboxing: Medieval Mounted Knights – The Barons’ War | Wargames Atlantic

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Gerry unboxes and reviews the excellent 28mm plastic miniatures found within the Medieval Mounted Knights set by Wargames Atlantic for use in The Barons' War and beyond. A great set of Historical wargaming figures for a range of systems. 

Community Spotlight: Trench Crusade, Templar Tombs & Bug Hunts!

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In this week's Community Spotlight, we showcase some great painting for the world of Trench Crusade, a stunning Templar Tomb diorama and some Bug Hunts in outerspace!

Pre-Orders! Grand Cathay Marches Into Warhammer: The Old World

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Grand Cathay are now going to be marching onto tabletops for Games Workshop's Warhammer: The Old World. Pre-orders will be live this Saturday for not only a wave of miniatures but also all of the rules you need for running this empire from the East on the tabletop.

Temporal Travellers & New Pulp Villains From Crooked Dice!

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Crooked Dice has added some new miniatures to their webstore, both in metal and as part of their digital collection over on MyMiniFactory. We start with a couple of Temporal Travellers who could find themselves embroiled in a few Sci-Fi hijinks in games like 7TV.

The Black Templars Continue Their Crusades In Warhammer 40K

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Games Workshop continue to expand the options for the Space Marines of Warhammer 40,000. The Black Templars are next on the slate with a new codex and a new miniature for the new edition of their Grimdark Sci-Fi wargame. 

Wargames Atlantic Battle Zombies With New Civilian/Survivor Set

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Wargames Atlantic previewed another of their new plastic sets coming out very soon. Following on from their Zombies set, you will soon be able to pick up some 28mm Civilians/Survivors who you can pit against the endless, shambling hordes.

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