In the run-up to our gargantuan 75th anniversary D-Day campaign, Warlorder Tom has been looking at how you can make the most of your plastic box sets. The One Box Army project is my attempt to see just how many points you can squeeze out of a single plastic box. At its core, Bolt Action…
This week, we’re looking at one of the unique scenarios featured in the Bronze Age supplement for Hail Caesar! This is a skirmish battle between chariot warriors, focusing on the chariots themselves. Homer, author of the Iliad, regarded the Trojan War as marking the end of the Bronze Age. It also ended the ‘heroic age’…
This box contains thirty, 28mm-sized Oathmark Dwarf Heavy Infantry, perfect for expanding your Warband for Warlords of Erehwon! This box set contains enough parts for you to build 30 Dwarf Infantry. We provide you with enough weapon options to make them all 2 handed Weapons or all hand weapon and shield.. Each frame also contains a…
On April 6th, the city of Nottingham commemorates Badajoz day, recognising the achievement of one of its citizens during the siege in 1812! Having stalled the now-disgraced Marshal Massena at the Lines of Torres Verdas (Despite being outnumbered 2:1 by the French), Wellington launched an offensive across Portugal and into Spain, driving the French army…
Heralded by the wail of Jericho’s Trumpet, the ground-attack arm of the Luftwaffe screams into battle with the arrival of the Junkers Ju-87D Stuka in Blood Red Skies! Designed in the early 1930s, influenced by the experiences of Ernst Udet and the experiments undertaken by various nations during the Inter-War years, the Stuka was an…
John’s mates over at the Friends of General Haig wargames club put together a truly extravagant Pike & Shotte game for this year’s Salute; Lutzen 1632! Lutzen was one of the decisive battles of the Thirty Years War, pitting the Swedish King, Gustavus Adolphus and his German allies against the forces of the Holy Roman…
With everyone still recovering from our manic weekend at Salute 2019, we bring you some of the highlights… It was a fantastic opportunity to meet our community and show off some upcoming releases! Black Seas, Cruel Powder! Our big reveal for this year was a new project from Cruel Seas co-designer and Warlord staff member…
John’s mates at the Friends of General Haig wargames club rounded out 2018 with a massive recreation of Marston Moor – attended by Mr Stallard himself! As the late afternoon sun lit up the moor, the shepherd whistled to his dogs, and saw two armies hove into view. Shouts of ‘They’re the traitorous dogs’, and…
Over 3,200 reconnaissance sorties were flown in the run-up to D-Day, by specialist units of the British 2nd Tactical Air Force and the American 8th Air Force. Pilots were able to range back and forth across occupied Europe at high altitude, photographing enemy installations with almost complete impunity. The RAF’s photo-reconnaissance capabilities reached their…
As one of the Kriegsmarine’s most produced classes of ship, R-boats proved to be real workhorses, acting as minesweepers, patrol craft and rescue vessels. Designed during the inter-war period, these sleek, low-profile minesweepers were intended for in-shore work. Famed for their speed and manoeuvrability, the R-boot flotillas would serve in every theatre of the war…