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In the ongoing conflict of the Horus Heresy, the forge worlds played a significant role in the wars involving the Legiones Astartes and Solar Auxilia. This week’s Heresy Thursday announcement from Games Workshop introduces the Mechanicum Battle Group to Legions Imperialis in a new launch box. This set includes 146 miniatures, offering a well-rounded Mechanicum…
Corvus Belli has announced a range of new arrivals for their Infinity miniature wargame. Armata Proyekt-2 Ratnik (Spitfire) The Ratnik is a heavily-armored unit designed to deliver significant firepower on the battlefield. With its Spitfire weapon and reinforced Teseum armor, this unit can provide strong offensive capabilities while sustaining heavy fire. Mukhtar (Red Fury) The…
Osprey Publishing and Warlord Games have officially released Bolt Action: Third Edition, a major update to their highly regarded World War II tabletop wargame. Released on Thursday, this new edition brings refinements to the core mechanics, enhancing both the depth of play and accessibility for newcomers. Bolt Action: Third Edition allows players to recreate iconic…
The Warhammer Community website has undergone a major redesign, introducing a new look and several enhanced features. Launched yesterday September 26, the update aims to improve user experience while maintaining the same wide range of content that Warhammer fans have come to expect. The updated site now features an improved categorization system. Articles are organized…
Since 2019, Kromlech has celebrated Orktober, a month-long event that brings together fans and hobbyists of tabletop wargaming to enjoy all things Orc. This year, Orktober 2024 starts on 1 October 2024 at 10:00 AM (GMT+2), with an exciting lineup of new Orc miniatures. Kromlech will introduce an exclusive range of miniatures featuring dynamic designs…
Loot Studios, a company known for its 3D-printable miniatures, has announced the release of its first original miniatures card game, Malediction. According to Loot Studios, Malediction allows players the option to either use the included standees or enhance their experience by 3D printing their own miniatures using pre-supported 3D files provided with the game. The…
In conjunction with the release of Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, Games Workshop is launching a special tabletop game edition that features Lieutenant Demetrian Titus. The Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 Recruit Edition is designed to introduce new players to the Warhammer hobby. This two-player game offers a 30-minute experience where Lieutenant Titus faces off…
Warhammer fans can look forward to the upcoming Warhammer Day 2024, which is set for October 5th. This annual event celebrates all things Warhammer, and this year’s theme brings Chaos into the spotlight. As part of the event, the Warhammer Day Preview Online 2024 will take place at 5pm BST on October 5th. The preview…
Mantic Games has announced that Halo: Flashpoint, the upcoming tabletop skirmish game set in the Halo universe, is slated for a November release. After several months of narrowing down the launch window, the game is now on track to arrive at retailers and in the hands of pre-order customers next month. In response to high…
In anticipation of Mantic Games’ upcoming Kings of War expansion, a series of detailed previews have been released for the new additions to the Forces of the Abyss. This week, the focus was on three key units: Abyssal Berserkers, Abyssal Nagarri, and the Lord of Lies. Abyssal Berserkers The Abyssal Berserkers are a new Large…
The latest edition of Kill Team has officially launched, introducing the Kill Team: Hivestorm boxed set along with new kill teams, terrain, and accessories. Pre-orders for the new set are now available, with a two-week pre-order window and special incentives for early buyers. Kill Team: Hivestorm Boxed Set Kill Team: Hivestorm is the centerpiece of…
Green Ronin Publishing has launched a crowdfunding campaign on BackerKit for a new edition of The Expanse Roleplaying Game, based on the novels by James S.A. Corey. The campaign introduces official Expanse miniatures for the first time, a notable addition to the game. Green Ronin has teamed up with Wargames Atlantic to offer two sets…
Grave Trigger, developed by Cardboard Dynamo, is now on Gamefound. This miniatures skirmish game offers players diceless combat, measureless movement, and a narrative-driven campaign option. Designed with a low model count, Grave Trigger aims to provide a fast and straightforward experience for players of various skill levels. It features a measureless movement system, where players…
Green Ronin Publishing has revealed plans for a crowdfunding campaign to release official miniatures for “The Expanse” RPG, which is based on the novel series by James S.A. Corey. The campaign is scheduled to begin on September 17 on BackerKit. Chris Pramas, President of Green Ronin, commented on the collaboration, emphasizing a long-held interest in…
A GoFundMe campaign has been established for Paul Sawyer, following his recent diagnosis with stage 4 Glioblastoma. Organized by Paul’s daughter Holly Sawyer, the fundraiser aims to support the necessary adaptations and medical care to enhance his quality of life. Paul Sawyer, renowned in the wargaming community, was diagnosed with a severe form of brain…
Steamforged Games has announced the availability of pre-orders for a new champion in Godtear. The champion, Durthax, Branchlord of the Weald, is set to be released on October 22. Godtear is a two-player game that operates without factions, allowing players to assemble warbands from any combination of three champions and their followers. The game is…
Warlord Games is set to launch a new companion app to accompany the release of Bolt Action: Third Edition. The app is set to debut on September 27th. The app has been in development for some time, having been tested in various configurations with earlier editions of Bolt Action and other games like Blood Red…
Moonstone has announced that the first wave of the “Shades of Moonreach” faction is now available for pre-order on their website, set to hit general sales on September 27th. This launch introduces five new boxsets and a two-player starter set. Among the new offerings is the “Life and Death Struggle” Starter Set. This addition is…
Corvus Belli has detailed its upcoming releases for October for Infinity and Warcrow. Infinity For Infinity, several new packs are slated to enhance the gaming experience across various armies. The White Banner Army will receive the Yu Jing White Banner Expansion Pack Alpha, which includes three new miniatures designed to expand strategic options for players….
Steamforged Games has expanded its offerings for Warmachine players with new models and units for the Cryx Necrofactorium. The update includes the Malefactor Heavy Warjack, which features a modular weapons loadout that allows for customizable offensive and defensive strategies. This model includes an integrated Aggressive ability, enabling it to run or charge without the need…
Warlord Games has announced that Gav Thorpe, a well-known figure in the world of tabletop gaming, has joined the writing and development team for Konflikt ’47. Thorpe is widely recognized for his extensive work with the Warhammer and Warhammer 40,000 franchises, including several popular novels such as The Sundering trilogy and Deliverance Lost. His achievements…
As the Warhammer universe prepares for the Warhammer Preview Show: NOVA Open 2024, this Sunday’s preview teases a host of new releases. The focus is on the Martian Civil War in the Horus Heresy series and the encroaching forces of Chaos from the north, bringing new models and story expansions to enthusiasts worldwide. The new…
Warhammer+ is entering its fourth year with an expanded lineup of new shows, animations, and miniatures, along with its largest giveaway yet, coinciding with the upcoming release of “Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2.” The service is broadening its range of offerings on Warhammer TV, adding new programs to complement existing ones such as Battle Report,…
Games Workshop has recently updated the competition rules for its esteemed Golden Demon painting contest to explicitly exclude the use of artificial intelligence. This decision comes in the wake of a significant controversy that emerged during the March 2024 event, where a winning entry incorporated AI-generated elements. This sparked extensive debates within the Warhammer community…
Corvus Belli has previewed their September lineup of new miniatures for Infinity and Warcrow in a recent newsletter. Armata Proyekt-2 Ratnik (Spitfire) This heavy infantry unit is a part of the Ariadna faction, equipped with a Spitfire for significant battlefield impact. Designed to provide firepower and a tactical advantage, the Ratnik is a cornerstone for…
Archon Studio has recently announced a new tabletop wargame, Heroes of Might & Magic: Battles, designed in collaboration with industry veterans Jervis Johnson and Andy Chambers, along with Archon’s Jacek Karpowicz. This game aims to translate the strategic gameplay of the popular video game series Heroes of Might & Magic into a tabletop format. Jervis…
Creators behind some of the largest digital file campaigns on Kickstarter are preparing for their most ambitious project to date – a physical Modular Display System. Crate3D, a design company known for its 3D printable products, has announced its upcoming Kickstarter campaign for the JudoGrid Modular Display System. Originally based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Crate3D…
Mantic Games has just announced their latest release: an expansive Firefight starter set that is being hailed as their best ever. This set, aimed at introducing players to the Warpath Universe, includes over 70 highly detailed hard plastic miniatures, a 224-page Command Protocols book, and various game-enhancing materials. The new starter set immerses players in…
Games Workshop has announced the release of new miniatures for Warhammer Age of Sigmar, amid the narrative backdrop of the Skaventide’s resurgence in the Mortal Realms. The release coincides with the lore-driven event, the Hour of Ruin, where the Skaven, empowered by the catastrophic event known as Vermindoom, escalate their efforts against their adversaries. Featured…
Steamforged Games has announced that the Warmachine and Iron Kingdoms RPG series are now available for pre-order on the Steamforged store, with shipments set to start in mid-July. Steamforged is working to resolve the inherited issues of high demand and extended lead times. Currently, Australian fans will need to wait a bit longer for their…
