We thought we’d give a little primer on some of the typical historical tank platoon structures to give you guys a little head-start before all hell kicks-off and full-scale Tank War breaks out! As a basic guideline, a World War Two tank platoon would typically number from three to five vehicles, depending upon nationality and…
More pics from Games Day – check out the giraffes… The Perry twins were on hand with a huge Napoleonic game featuring a retreating French force being attacked by Austro-Neopolitan and Anglo-Sicilian forces! Of course we had plenty of toys at hand for those with a little extra change to spare – and the day…
We’ve been asked by loads of you about how you can get hold of the special edition Warlord Games Day 2014 miniature, PC Dogberry, for those not able to attend the big day. For the duration of the day itself we are making PC Dogberry available to buy on our website. After Saturday you won’t…
This week sees the release of more Comanches in conjunction with Conquest Miniatures. The Comanches were fierce warriors who lived on the Southern Plains. They were formidable opponents who developed strategies for using traditional weapons for fighting on horseback. Warfare was a major part of Comanche life. View in Store Historically, the Comanches were hunter-gatherers…
So here we are again – just one day away from our flagship event, Warlord Games Day. As last year there will be a number of tickets available on the door, for anyone who would like to turn up on the day. If you have not been to the venue before please use the post…
The soon-to-be released Bolt Action: Tank War book is the first of a new generation of supplements for Bolt Action. As the ‘Armies of’ series is now complete with Italy and the Axis, the following books will expand the ways you can play the game, as well as helping you to give more historical depth…
Sculpted by Alan Perry of Perry Miniatures here is the first picture of the eighteenth century Continental Army officer figure you will receive free with the Rebellion! book when bought directly from Warlord Games. In 1775 the simmering resentment of American colonists exploded into a bloody rebellion. Beginning in Boston, the conflict eventually stretched from…
With less than two weeks to go before the Games Day we thought we’d bring you some more details of the events on the day. Firstly we wanted to show off the exclusive miniature for this year’s Warlord Games Day – PC Dogberry, the 1940s Police constable. Armed with his trusty whistle and service revolver…
Later this week the premier US wargames show opens it’s doors! Historicon also celebrates it’s 30th anniversary this year and we’re delighted to have been asked to help commemorate the event by designing the show’s special miniature. Buy in Store The theme of this year’s Historicon is Big Wars, Little Soldiers – World Wars throughout time…
Warlord painter Gary Martin has sent us freshly painted Finns so it’s time to show them off! Faced with the vast forces of the Soviets, the courageous and resourceful Finnish soldiers, masters of fieldcraft, sniping, and small unit tactics, slowed and then began to roll back the massive Soviet assaults. The eagle-eyed amongst you will…
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