Batu came to. There was weight across his legs, beating pain, an insistent voice. ‘Sire, sire?’ He kept his eyes closed, groaned. ‘He’s coming round. Hold on, sire.’ There was a cool wash on his legs and the pain lessened. ‘Analgesic, sire. We’re just going to lift the roof from your legs. Lucky escape there.’…
In preparation for the ever-sooner approach of ‘The Battle for Xilos‘ – we thought it time for a little more Antarean eye-candy – in the form of Jez Allum’s Concord force… They featured in our recent celebration of the C3M4 Combat Drone’s launch – where we held a (roughly) 12,000pt game of Antares at Warlord owner,…
To Batu, the battle was a chaotic. His combat display was confused, alternately flickering between ‘aboriginal animals’ and ‘Ghar Outcast’ tags, from ‘neutral’ to ‘foe’ identifiers and back. Worse, his plasma pistol was useless at the ranges his bodyguard were engaging the oncoming waves of Ghar. Is there no end to these Ghar? …
Over the coming weeks, the Warlord staff are due to re-boot our Beyond the Gates of Antares staff campaign – and once more, forces can be sighted amassing around Warlord HQ in all shapes, sizes, and colour schemes! Keep an eye on up-coming editions of the Warlord Newsletter for more! …but before we dive head-first…
Beyond the Gates of Antares has been gathering momentum ever since release – and we’re seeing an ever-increasing amount of activity over in the official Facebook group – with painted forces, conversions, army lists, battle reports and much more being shared between players. You’ll often find members of the Warlord team sharing their own personal projects…
Studio update time! Steve has now pretty much finished the Skark squad for the Freeborn. As a special treat – see below the first pics of one of the Mhagris atop his fearsome steed. Steve has now moved onto crew for the Freeborn mag mortar. Wojtek has been designing the Isorian Pulse Bikes which will be…
It’s been a few weeks but we’re back from Salute 2016 and raring to go as Bernard and Charlie escalate their mini campaign with a new scenario, with a twist! Pre-battle The scenario was chosen as ‘Let Battle Begin’ (from page 142 of the Rulebook) with a few extra rules. The Algoryn target was a cluster…
The rapid stuttering of distant lugger gun fire coincided with the tuneful roar of plasma grenades sending pillars of dust and rock into the air. Shaltok grunted in appreciation. The humans had been deceived, were struggling with identifying his camouflaged Outcasts. A pity there aren’t more of the local animals to drive towards them. His…
Buddy drones are small equipment drones that are often included in units of troops, weapon teams, vehicles or other larger drones. They float in the air upon suspensors and are extremely nimble and very adept at keeping pace with their parent units. There are many different kinds of buddy drones – each with their own specific purpose. View in…
Since the launch of the Beyond the Gates of Antares Rulebook, we’ve been contacted by several community members who wanted to share their own writings – and we’ve been hugely impressed with some of the fantastic work that has been sent in – it’s great to see the community making their own mark upon the…
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