One Man’s Ox-Goad is Another Man’s Ink-Pen Dr Phil Hendry ponders historical accuracy and whether it’s as clear as some might think… This article is intended to reassure those who are unsure about how slavishly to follow ‘history’ when painting figures and creating armies. I guess that a lot of us buying Warlord Games’ products…
It’s been a long while since we had anything new from Dr Phil Hendry. You’ll recall Phil being an evangelist for Army Painter Dip and having built up sizeable, beautifully painted Warlord Games Roman and Celt armies. Here’s a taster of his latest work along with the inspiration for his work – Angus McBride’s classic…
Two weeks ago we released the resin models of a Roman General and his faithful war dog. To say these have gone down a storm would be an understatement! Here are two painted examples of this great pairing. First off we’ve got Dr. Phil Hendry’s example which was finished using the Army Painter system. On…
Woe betide enemies of Rome who thought themselves safe behind their stockade, earthen rampart, or high stone wall. All the fortifications in the world would count for naught when the Roman Legions brought up their mighty war engines. Chief amongst them was the Onager, a war machine that could vary in size, but all hurled…
In this edition of the Spotlight we will be focusing on our very first range’s boxed sets – The Army of Imperial Rome. The Imperial Roman war machine was unrivaled in its organisation and tactics. With the tough Centurions leading from the front it was the world’s first professional army and for hundreds of years…
We’ve seen quite a bit of chatter about these models since we showed them off online and at Historicon 2009. Therefore we’re very happy to announce that our plastic Imperial Roman Auxiliaries are now available for sale. Auxiliaries (or Auxilia) were fielded in centuries like Legionaries and were grouped into larger military formations known as…
We’ve little time for mucking about with fancy wordplay in this edition of the Spotlight, the Celts are invading! Whether you’re interested in Ancient Britons, Dacians, our upcoming Germanics or your run of the mill variety Celts, Warlord Games has something in our range to offer you. We’ll kick off our expose on these hairy…
Welcome to the Warlord Games Spotlight! Last time we took a look at our Ancient British Warriors, and we’re still trying to get the woad off. This round we thought we’d take you to the other end of the spectrum and show off some of their enemies (which strangely enough very possibly might have been…
Here at Warlord Games we not only love to bring you the best sculpted miniatures but also like to give you new stuff that’s out of the ordinary and these certainly fit the bill! Our newly released Roman Camel Riders are more correctly known as Dromedarii (try saying that a few pints of Falling Down…
Updated 19/06/09: Komrade Aaron Ishmael has expertly converted and painted our Soviet Assault Gun, SU-122M: We continue to expand World War II Bolt Action Miniatures range with the release of new vehicles for the British, German, and Soviet armies this week! First off, we’re releasing this splendid new Humber Scout Car with the Lieutenant-Colonel J.O.E….
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