(And what it might mean for wargamers) by Dr. Phil Hendry The aim of this article is to show that you don’t need to paint hundreds of figures to play meaningful wargames with Early Imperial Romans. I sometimes get a bit fed up with how unimaginative wargamers can be. There ought to be so much…
We’re well known for our historical miniatures but we also sell Mantic Games’ fantasy miniatures. For those of you so inclined (and why wouldn’t you be?) we’ve got a bunch of new Mantic releases to satisfy you! Don’t dither though – the new Undead Army set is in high demand… All good armies are lead…
By David Sullivan We had another game of Black Powder this weekend at The Panzer Depot in Kirkland, WA. We played the ‘Battle of San Miguel’ scenario from the rules book, substituting Napoleonic troops for the Isabelinos and Carlists. Bob “Fox of the Steppe” Mackler commanded his Russians, Mike Lombardy and Bill “The Meat Grinder”…
Oh, come now – you didn’t think we’d stop at plastic Napoleonic Prussian Landwehr did you? Take a butchers at the new sculpts for this range which are due for release in the not-too-distant future… These dynamic casualty miniatures are just the thing to mix in with your regiments for a gritty dose of reality….
The tremendously popular Battlefields basing materials from the chaps at Army Painter have had a make-over. Not only has the range had some new additions but they’ve also been repackaged into funky new tubs. Have a look at all the changes here… Also, this week, Army-sized superglue bottles are back! One of the best things…
By David Sullivan This was to be my inaugural game of Black Powder and was fought out at The Panzer Depot store in Kirkland, Washington. We played a version of the “Fighting retreat at El Perez” scenario from the rulebook which we modified for the American Civil War. The town of El Perez was instead…
My, but you’ve loved our Pike & Shotte Highlanders, haven’t you? If plaid and a wild charge across the battlefield are your thing you’ll love these new releases – Arrant Scum, Clan Highlanders as well as Government troops! The core of Montrose’s Highlanders, the brave and dashing Clansmen, fighting for their Laird and their clan’s…
Italian airborne commanders rejoice – fresh troops are en route. This week sees three new releases to help bolster your brave paratroop force. Look no further than here to see what’s on offer… For those of you looking to add more squads to your army you are in luck – you can add a full…
With the imminent release of our new plastic Prussian Landwehr boxed set we’ve pulled together the following deals so you can put together your Prussian army quickly and cost effectively. So, whether you’re wanting to refight Ligny, Leipzig or Plancenoit look no further than here. ‘At first it was only so-so with the Landwehr Battalions,…
By Jonas Faering of The Army Painter Army Painter Battlefields XP: Tufts are a quick and easy way of adding that finishing touch to the bases of your models. They’re simple to use – check out this quick tutorial for yourself… 1: Our Warlord Games plastic Roman Legionary has been painted and is ready for…