Back in January the Beasts of War crew gathered together under the beating heat of the Coleraine sun (well the studio lights at-least) to recreate The Battle of Rorke’s Drift! The battle at this small missionary outpost immediately followed the British Army’s defeat at the Battle of Isandlwana on 22 January 1879, and continued into the…
Writer of Bolt Action, Alessio, show us all what it takes to create your own Bolt Action scenario! Alessio: This article is a set of guidelines about writing scenarios for Bolt Action. This advice has been derived from my own personal experience of writing many many scenarios for different purposes within the Bolt Action game…
Bolt Action Second Edition Now Available in Other Languages! And as a huge bonus today we have launched our Country Specific web pages so here’s the German, French, Italian and Spanish links, complete with the latest releases, Band of Brothers and Second Edition Bolt Action Rulebook! Check out these live links to see the collections:…
Alessio Cavatore has been listening hard to the Bolt Action community, the Bolt Action Second Edition FAQ is now ready to download. You can check the PDF out for FREE here: FREE in Store View in Store View in Store
PDF downloadable army lists for each faction in the Antares universe are now available… for FREE! These FREE Antares Online Army Lists replace the lists in the Antares rulebook itself. The lists have been amended and expanded in line with the current supplement, errata and rules amendments. Why online lists? Inevitably, as we expand our…
Try this awesome scenario that Martin MacKay sent in to us! Even the hardiest of soldiers don’t dare to cross Hell’s Highway: Son Bridge! Historical Context September 17, 1944: Operation Market Garden, 101st Airborne – The 506th PIR had to capture the bridge over the Wilhelmina canal at Son and move further south to Eindhoven…
Numerous battles were fought over the weekend, but now that the dust has settled it’s time to see the carnage. The day Last Saturday (11th), we had 8 people who answered the call to war and so they fought on 3 battlefields for glory. Each battlefield asked for a different test, armies were strained, destroyed…
The Germans are back from bitter defeat, but are they ready for the Soviet horde? Warlorder JoshB shows us his third battle against the ever-so resilient Germans! Pre-game info Josh: In my last battle report, which you can read here, I stated we were probably going to do a civilian rescue but we decided we…
Andy Singleton shows us an amazingly themed army with plenty of conversion goodness! I’ve long wanted to do a late war German Heer force based around a Volksgrenadier division that is well equipped, and just about to be consumed by the last days of fighting during World War 2. With this aim in mind, I…
The Germans are back in action against the Soviet union – can they turn the tide of the war? Warlorder JoshB is back with his second battle report against his German-using friend! Pre-battle info Josh: Now that we played a game and got familiar with it and corrected a lot of rules and our army lists,…
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