Front Rank Figurines are a renowned manufacturer of miniature ranges from a number of eras including medieval, late 17th century, 18th century and a great range of Napoleonics. Some of their more recent offerings include Prussian Artillery. The packs sent for review are a 6-pounder gun, a 7-pound Howitzer and two
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Smallfilms and the Little Soldier Company have got together to produce figures based upon the childhood of many a 40-something gamer, along the way producing some pseudo-Viking characters and replacement miniatures for a boardgame. They say that ‘nostalgia ain’t what it used to be’, but I would beg to differ. The
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The latest supplement from Warlord Games for their Bolt Action rules is Campaign: The Western Desert. It charts the progress of the operations which took place in North Africa from 1940 until 1942. This was a swirling, active front during this period, where men and machines from many nations fought
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The Battle Systems Tabletop Wargame Scenery, funded via Kickstarter, is now available for purchase. Although there are plenty of images of the assembled version, we thought we’d take a look at the Urban Apocalypse Terrain in its ‘raw’ form, just to provide a different angle. https://youtu.be/vtcgRdD7iaM Note: The text below is the
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North Star Military Figures and Osprey Publishing continue to collaborate on producing multi-part plastic miniatures for the upcoming Oathmark Fantasy Battle rules. This time, it’s the turn of humanity in the form of this first release, Human Infantry. There are enough parts to create 30 figures in total, with a host
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Elheim Figures produce some of the finest 20mm figures on the market. Embracing a whole range of genres, sculptor Matt Hingley is probably at his best when he is able to offer some of the most well-researched and well-rendered Modern and Ultramodern miniatures available. We have been sent a number of
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Thanks to our friends at Hobby Co. and Italeri, we have this great 1/72nd 'Battle of Malinava 1944’ wargaming set, consisting of two forces to re-fight battles on the Eastern Front. And don’t forget, if you’re Prime, you’re in! Don’t forget - Freebie Friday is a twice monthly giveaway - if you’re
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Firstly we would like to announce our winners of last weeks Strontium Dog giveaway! 1st - Ian Saltmarsh, UK 2nd - Harold Oney, US 3rd - Richard Phares, US 4th - Mick Wilson, UK 5th - Julian Bowden, UK Its time to take to the skies! This week's Freebie Friday is from our friends over at Plastic
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Sons of Mars is a game of gladiatorial combat in the arenas of Rome, designed for use with a variety of miniature sizes and providing a full experience from creating a character up to running your own Ludus. https://youtu.be/yGWEUYv85D4 The chunky softback rulebook begins by outlining the basics behind this D10 based
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Reaper Miniatures have been around for quite a while, based solely in Texas, USA. Well, that’s all changed now, as Reaper Miniatures Europe has been established in Nottingham, UK where they are making an ever increasing number of miniatures available to the European market, at a cheaper price than ever before. Probably the
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War Banner / Footsore Miniatures have a growing collection of miniatures for their Warring Clans range, designed for the Shogun Wars period of Japanese history. These miniatures are sculpted in various poses and are either available singularly in Samurai armour, with or without back banners, or as Ronin. There are also
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Although terrain boards and their creation can be fun, carrying around pieces of polystyrene or squares of MDF can be quite awkward. That’s where terrain mats come in, easy to carry, quick to put on a table and able to add an extra level of detail to games. Javis Scenics, perhaps
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As we have recently been working closely with Rupert Mitchell of Drum and Flag to understand more about the world of the plastic soldier (see recent articles in the magazine), we thought it was about time we reviewed some for ourselves. This time around, we have two 1/72nd boxed sets
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The Test of Honour game contains a wealth of Samurai and ashigaru warriors for use with the rules. Recently, Warlord Games have added a female faction to the game, the trained warriors left to defend many a village or stronghold once the men had marched away to war. This boxed set
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Wasatch Miniatures are marketed by GAJO Games and offer both painted and unpainted miniatures from their own and other companies ranges. We’re taking a look at the 28mm French and Indian War and Napoleonic Dutch ranges, plus the painted 15mm Moderns on offer. For the French and Indian War, we have
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Things From The Basement are known for the wide range of different MDF buildings and terrain they produce, plus other items that aid gamers in creating their battlefields. The Watermill shown here is just one example of the quality of the buildings available. The buildings arrive as kits and unpainted, and
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Have you ever wanted to go a step further and get right into the tabletop action? Well, Minuteman Miniatures can help, creating a miniature that not only represents you on the tabletop but looks like you as well! Whether you take part in sci-fi, ancients, American Civil War or World War
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Brigade Games continue to add to their Napoleonics range with these recent additions, some inspired by history and some inspired by historically based TV shows. The first two packs represent mounted and dismounted character packs that represent two incarnations of an ‘Exploring Officer’. One has a touch of the Irish rogue
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Miniature Building Authority offer a range of resin buildings that cover the fantastical all the way to the modern day. They also offer their own range of terrain and vehicles for certain subjects. Some of the most recent projects from this company have been funded using Kickstarter. The most recent ones
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Luftwaffe 1946 Miniatures is perhaps best known for producing miniature aircraft from the beginning of World War Two up to the present day. Many of these miniatures are based upon both historically accurate and hypothetical aircraft designs. However, some of the newest releases in the range are focused upon a
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Battlefield Terrain Concepts have a number of terrain products in their range, and offer a scratch building service that can cope with most gamer’s needs. One of their latest releases is ‘flexible fields’ (seen below), a series of ploughed fields made from a flexible resin compound. They can be supplied fully
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Wee Wolf Miniatures produce some ‘very fine’ 28mm miniatures. One of their ranges is Franco-Prussian War French Line Infantry - spotted at Historicon 2018. The current range encompasses 7 packs, either packs of 4 figures or unit deals consisting of 24 figures. These are high quality sculpts with some great attention
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Sash and Saber Castings continue to add to both their 25 and 40mm ranges with these mounted miniatures, spotted at Historicon 2018. The American Civil War continues to be a popular period but Sash and Saber go further than most by attempting to cover as many theaters as possible. Amongst their
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Bounty to be won! To celebrate the release of the new Strontium Dog skirmish game from Warlord Games, we have a bounty-load of prizes! First Prize is a complete copy of ‘ The Good, the Bad & the Mutie’ boxed game, with something extra added in. Second prize is a copy of the
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Warlord Games add to their Bolt Action range with these Australians designed for use in the Pacific theatre. These clamshell packs build upon those released for the operations on New Guinea and add yet more unit options. The latest releases add some much needed support units to those forces outlined in
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Battlefront have released the first tranche of miniatures to compliment the Free Nations supplement for their Team Yankee rules. NATO forces get some reinforcements in the form of a generic boxed set, plus Dutch, Canadian and Australian infantry and armour. https://youtu.be/SvmbmxO9hjw The generic starter set is entitled NATO’s First Line and consists
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Pulp City is a game which sees super powered heroes take on super powered villains, all against the backdrop of a dark city in a world not unlike our own. Known as Supremes, the players take on the role of members of teams who battle against one another for either
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Hobby Co. Ltd. have once again very kindly sent us a number of kits to review. This time around, we have three Dragon kits and two Italeri kits to talk about, all themed around World War Two. https://youtu.be/7YmafcCA5Po The three Dragon kits are from the Armor Pro series. We have a German
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The Strontium Dog Miniatures Game from Warlord Games is a skirmish level game set within a galaxy of adventure, one where mutants, aliens and humans vie with one another. Of course, crime still pays, which means the Search Destroy Agency, known as the Strontium Dogs, get to collect bounties for
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CP Models produce some excellent miniatures across a number of gaming genres and sizes. The Alien Federation range consists of a number of alien troopers from a number of different racial origins, united in defending their galaxy against all enemies. These figures all wear some form of battle armour and are
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