Bored whilst on lockdown? Need something to get those competitive juices flowing? Members of Bolt Action Cheshire at Rebel Base Gaming found a way to do just that! They decided to run a painting competition and secured prize support from your favourite WWII gaming company (that’s Warlord Games in case you needed the hint)! Battle…
Good day readers. Black Seas is becoming a staple game for me down at the local club. So much so there’s always a few tables laid out for a few games during the age of carronade. Now, what great gaming table would be complete without some awesome looking terrain? Well, Black Seas is no different….
The Black Powder stable of rules require little in the way of bookkeeping, and a jolly good thing this is too! The main thing that it is necessary to record is the loss of a unit’s stamina. In Black Powder, and Pike and Shotte, each unit typically starts the battle with 3 stamina, while in…
Get your troops ready for the defence of the islands. This painting guide was provided to us by Andy Zeck. Andy: My stalwart US Marines will need an appropriate opponent to fight eventually and therefore I will need to paint some brave Japanese soldiers as well. Just to make sure they won’t need to fight…
Jacob: Hey, guys! Today I have the pleasure of walking you through my method of painting a United States Marine as he fights his way through the hostile environment of Iwo Jima. I’m diverting from a “clean” style of painting and am focusing both on making my troops look gritty but also practical for the…
By Peter Motas Wet palette First off – I´ve used a wet palette. If you don´t know what that is I really recommend you to search for it on Google and YouTube. There are tons of instructions on how to make your own wet palette. I feel it is essential in order to get the…
Whitewash camo was a tactic employed by the Germans and Soviets on the Eastern Front, as well as the German and American forces on the Western Front – so Andy’s tutorial focuses on the rather splendid Tiger, although it’s a technique which can be applied to the vehicles of any nation! Andy: ‘This is my…
One question I get a lot in customer services is “what do I need to start the hobby”, this is a pretty essential question for beginners and I thought I’d create a catch-all article to explain the ins and outs of starting a miniatures collection. There are four main materials used in warlord games products:…
Here at Warlord games, we absolutely love seeing what people have on their hobby desks. One huge enabler of that has been Pete from the YouTube channel Pete the Wargamer. Pete has a fantastic yet simple paint style and methodology that straddles the line we all balance on, between awesome on the tabletop, but fast…
Here at Warlord we are busy getting our gaming boards ready for some of our jungle themed releases later on this year. To this end we’ve assembled this guide to creating lustrous tree terrain bases. This can be a messy job and with fine weather approaching it is a great time to get outside for…
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