The Test of Honour samurai game from Warlord Games continues to be popular amongst many gamers. There are a number of different types of troops and factions that can be used with the game rules already. Now on its third print run, the pace of the action and innovative gameplay
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Fireforge Games produce some characterful plastic knights, with both foot and mounted sets for Templar and Teutonic themed forces. They’ve now added some resin shields for some of the different Orders to enable gamers to directly link their troops to a particular faction. The different shields and the related factions may
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The Miniature Building Authority are renowned across the USA for producing some excellent resin buildings. We were provided with one of the upcoming additions to the 28mm Shanty Town range. Small Shanty II is a highly detailed example of the kind of buildings found in parts of Africa, South America or
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As the latest ‘Nickstarter’ from North Star and Osprey Games continues to be sent out, we managed to get hold of sample figures from across the range. Here are two miniatures from each of the six main factions for the more supernatural element of the rules system, which cover both the
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The U.S. company Sash and Saber produce a whole host of excellent wargaming miniatures for those wanting historical accuracy but big armies. One of their 40mm ranges represents the forces involved in the War of 1812 between Britain and America. The pack provided is 40AMW 4 Militia in Civilian Dress. There
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The team at Pendraken continues to expand the range of products they supply. This time around, we have three new tanks produced by three of the nations involved in World War Two and a typical American farmhouse that forms part of the ACW range. The first tank is a German Panther
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A new company, Gydran Miniatures, has appeared on the market with a slightly different take on sci-fi heroes, slightly retro but innovative at the same time. The miniature we have picked for review is a multi-part robot provided in resin. This means you can assemble the figure in a number of
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These new plastic miniatures from North Star allow you to assemble up to five Crewmen for use with this game. As with the previous releases, it’s the sheer number of options available on each frame that make this the perfect way to literally build a crew! There are ten different heads,
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Warlord Games continue to expand their Pike and Shotte range, adding hard plastic, self-assembly Landsknechts to their Italian Wars 1494 – 1559 line. There are six sprues in the boxed set, allowing you to create 30 pikemen and a command unit of a commander in full or part armour and the
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The prolific Perry twins continue to produce some of the finest 28mm miniatures on the market. This time around, we’re looking at some of their newest releases from across different period or theatres of war. The first item is a Matador artillery tractor, used by British and Commonwealth forces throughout World
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Great Escape Games are known for many great products, all using 28mm sized miniatures. It’s therefore a bit of a departure for them to create a range of 10mm miniatures to complement their forthcoming rules for the early part of World War One, entitled 1914. There are many packs in the
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The range of official Doctor Who miniatures being produced by Warlord Games has been accepted by many collectors and gamers alike. One particularly popular aspect is that fact that the range includes both the ‘Classic’ and ‘Nu Who’ eras. In 2008, the Vashta Narada were introduced into the Nu Who universe
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The range of official Doctor Who miniatures being produced by Warlord Games has been accepted by many collectors and gamers alike. One particularly popular aspect is that fact that the range includes both the ‘Classic’ and ‘Nu Who’ eras. Back in the 1970’s, the Third Doctor faced a foe that came
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Stand To! Games already publish two game systems, the large scale combat Over The Hills and the skirmish rules entitled Forager. To complement the latter, they are offering a number of miniatures to use as characters with the rules. Provided for review are a pack of four British Riflemen and four
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A new company based in the UK, Victorious Miniatures has focused its first product range on the British Army for the period 1793 to 1795. Sent for review were one pack of infantry and two commanders on horseback. The infantry pack consists of four advancing miniatures, with two figures at ‘march
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To support the release of Red Thunder, the new Soviet supplement for the Team Yankee game system, Battlefront Ltd. have released a host of new models in both plastic and resin. The first release is probably the most eagerly awaited, the core boxed set that provides a fair chunk of forces
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This new rulebook from Lucid Eye Publications allows gamers to enter the subterranean or lost world created by sculptor Steve Saleh and his son ‘Jobby’. https://youtu.be/-RbrOInmhEY Note: The text below is the transcript of our unboxing video (for those who would rather read than listen). The first part of this A5 sized paperback
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Warlord Games continue to expand their Black Powder range with these plastic miniatures for the Napoleonic era. This time around, they have produced Prussian Landwehr, the ‘citizen militia’ that could be called upon to bolster the ranks of the main army or form a second line of units for defence
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Some of the latest items from WWS Scenery Manufacturer include Bocage Battlefield Kit 4 and Stonewalls and Pillars. The Bocage Battlefield Kit includes six resin sections of typical bocage earth mound bases and a gate. The base sections consist of two long straight sections, one with space for the gate, two
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Warlord Games have a new kit for gamers, a Tiger II, also known as the ‘King’ Tiger but one with a little bit of a difference. There are three sprues in this kit, allowing you to build the basic hull and chassis for a King Tiger. Everything is there to add
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Spanish company 1898 Miniaturas have managed to carve themselves something of a niche in the Colonial era market by producing figures for the Cuban and Filipino wars of the late 19th century. Their first releases featured Spanish and Filipino forces for the period. Well, their latest releases introduce one of
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Warlord Games have once again converted a resin vehicle into a plastic kit, this time producing an early World War Two tank for use with the French forces in 1940. The Char B1 bis was a medium tank that was first conceived as being a ‘breakthrough’ vehicle, in the World War
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Eureka Miniatures of Australia produce a whole variety of figures from many periods. Some of their latest offerings are these resin and metal cars designed for use during an alternate 1930’s where the world has been changed beyond recognition. There are four different vehicles available, including one and two seater Roadsters
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Crooked Dice have once more added to the generic ranges they now offer, producing a four figure pack of female cultists with a penchant for occult Devilry. The figures wear typical ‘cult-esque’ robes, three of which have suitably mysterious cowls to hide within. One of the figures goes further than the others
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Stoessi’s Heroes offer a range of 28mm World War Two miniatures with a difference. Each of the figures in the range depicts a ‘hero’ that the owner considers to be of value or use on the tabletop. Some of these heroes are based upon real historical characters, some are based upon
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Front Rank continue to offer some of the best 28mm Napoleonic-era miniatures on the market. Some of their latest releases are Prussian Dragoons. The pack we have here consist of three riders and their mounts, all depicted at the gallop or in the action of attacking. The figures wear the elaborate
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It has brought to our attention that some of the figures in this review may be below the usual standard. The other castings have now been checked and we are assured that gamers may buy with confidence in future. Mutton Chop Miniatures, created by sculptor extraordinaire Paul Hicks, have decided to
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Gripping Beast continue to expand their range for the SAGA Dark Age and Crescent and Cross skirmish games. Their latest offerings are more Priests, Pagan, Celtic Christian and Christian. Interestingly, these are all mounted on horses, enabling them to move more quickly across the battlefield and accompany mounted troops into
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The prolific Plastic Soldier Company have added to their range of plastic kits but have moved beyond World War Two. Their latest release is a box of five of the same sprue that enables you to create five T55 Soviet tanks. There are also enough parts on the sprues to build
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Released later this year, these miniatures represent the 17th Lancers armed and accoutered as they would have been during service in the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879. The 17th Lancers were sent to Natal Colony and fought at the Battle of Ulundi. Placed at the centre of a large British square, the
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