Fighting Retreat – The Battle of Boulogne, May 22nd, 1940 The skies were still a little darkened as the small convoy, led by the 1500 tonne destroyer HMS Whitshed, crawled through the near still waters on their approach to Boulogne harbour. With the dawn sun just peering over the horizon and the ships’ engines rumbling…
Take to the skies with the ‘Buzzer’ Hunter Killer Drone or Stalk your human prey with the T-72 Mobile Gun Platform – AKA “Spiderdog”! View Combo set in Store These detailed resin miniatures are a great addition to any Skynet force, get the pair and start mopping up the resistance in the near future! Contains…
Writen by David Horobin If the IMTel can be described as one thing, inquisitive would certainly be a leading contender. With the landing on Xilos successful, the opportunity to learn more about the planet jugged at the binary circuits a whole Builder world to explore and learn it’s secrets. Biological algorithms returned as unacceptable the…
Preparation for the online Gates of Antares campaign is moving into overdrive as we prepare for imminent arrival of the first narrative supplement book – The Battle for Xilos – available to Order from today! View in Store Battle for Xilos narrative supplement Once again penned by game author Rick Priestley, the Battle For Xilos…
The Mission The mission, in the opening minutes of the Normandy landings 6th June 1944, was to capture the Bénouville Bridge and the nearby Ranville Bridge in order to prevent German reinforcements from reaching the beaches, where Allied forces were pouring ashore. 180 men, led by Major John Howard, landed close to their targets in…
Alessio Cavatore writer of the Bolt Action rules now brings you a fun set of scenario rules to get your inspiration flowing! Operation Biting – The Bruneval Raid 1942 Night of the 27th February 1942. The men of ‘C’ Company, 2nd Battalion of the 1st British Airborne Brigade, led by Major John Frost, are jumping…
Alessio Cavatore has been hard at work for us creating exciting new rules for fighting your Bolt Action games during night time operations or any other time where you experience limited visibility. You can download them for free here! download pdf If you and your opponent agree, these rules are used during games that happen…
STRIKING FROM THE SEA: NO.47 (RM) COMMANDO AT PORT-EN-BESSIN This excellent article was written by Mark Barber. It represents a great example of how to go about fielding a Bolt Action force entirely made of one specialized unit, like paratroopers, cavalry or indeed commandos. Mark has done his research thoroughly and then created a platoon…
Joe Clarke has a passion for the war of 1861-1865 and has dug up some interesting background to play a slightly different scenario with your Black Powder American Civil War ‘Glory, Hallelujah!’ supplement. When we hear of the American Civil war, we think of the great battles of Bull Run, Antietam Creek and Gettysburg, however,…
A little fun this week provided by Roger Gerrish – what might have happened if ‘Blood and Guts’ had continued his wrecking-ball advance East, and into the Soviets? A Bolt Action 1946 ‘What if?’ situation by Roger Gerrish Whilst browsing the Ostfront theatre book my attention was caught by a couple of notes at the end…
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