Warlorders Bernard and Charlie have been gathering their forces ready for combat and as the Isorians are launched this week Bernard seemed to be rather purple about getting a game in… Bernard: I’ve been wanting Isorians ever since I saw the first models on Wojtek’s desk in the studio. As soon as they appeared on…
The lads at TableTopBattle have been gaming hard in the Kasserine pass – 1943. Will their Bolt Action forces fare better than the Allied forces of that time…. Part 1 – to battle Damon and Joachim introduce themselves to Bolt Action in the desert: Part 2 – Final actions Resorting to the heavy tiger tank will…
We see many different Battle Reports here at Warlord Games – whether they’re posted on the Warlord Forums, or perhaps in one of the many Warlord-related Facebook Groups, or on independent blogs – however, we were particularly impressed with Gareth White’s recent first issue of ‘The Skynet Files’ – a creative and particularly striking account!…
Maciej Krol, Warlords own Polish Sales Manager, & friend Jan Gradon recently laid out their battlefield and got stuck in Maciej; We played the Point Defence scenario (Bolt Action rule book page 112), I used my US Marines with my Sherman ‘Fury’ against Jan and his Japanese as a defender. I chose to take Air…
With more releases and information spilling out into the eager hands of playtesters worldwide, Beyond the Gates of Antares is popping up all over the web on wargaming forums, videos, blogs – and it’s making an appearance at gaming clubs as players get to grips with the universe and the rules! A regular contributor to the…
The Battle for Carenille Farm This battle report presents a turn-by-turn, blow-by-blow account of an actual game between the Germans and the Americans. It gives a good overview of how to play Bolt Action as well as a few tactical tips! The players are Andrew Chesney – Bolt Action veteran – and Graham Davey –…
We were recently sent photos of a massive game based on the Battle of Borodino and just had to share them with you. Read on… Marking the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Borodino, 20 wargamers from Southern Australia and New South Wales met to do battle in grand style. With a figure ratio of…
Organised and run by our good mate Jon Russell, this intimate event was a frenzy of Bolt Action gaming. Jon explains how the day went… Held on 25th August at the Reed Center in Oklahoma City the Bolt Action pre-release party featured a massive series of battles based firmly on Operation Market Garden (forever immortalised…
The Naseby Battlefield Project is working to preserve the heritage of Naseby, where arguably the crucial battle of the English Civil War was fought on 14 June 1645. The outcome was the destruction of Charles I’s field army and the overthrow of autocratic monarchy in Britain – a milestone on the road to democracy. While…
By David Sullivan We had another game of Black Powder this weekend at The Panzer Depot in Kirkland, WA. We played the ‘Battle of San Miguel’ scenario from the rules book, substituting Napoleonic troops for the Isabelinos and Carlists. Bob “Fox of the Steppe” Mackler commanded his Russians, Mike Lombardy and Bill “The Meat Grinder”…
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