ArtStation stop: Jana Schirmer
Jana Schirmer’s art often boats bright, bold colours. Her art has been seen on Magic: the Gathering cards and elsewhere too. Here’s five of my favourites from her ArtStation page: … Continue reading
Avoiding launch mistakes: Warhammer 40,000 8th edition
I’ve previously talked about the poor reception that Age of Sigmar’s launch received back in May 2015. I’ve also noted how the game warmed up after the release of the … Continue reading
The hills have knives: Naggaroth
Naggaroth, the land of Chill. A ruined landscape of rocky shards, blasted trees and black, icy pools where swimming is not recommended. It was to this land that the Dark … Continue reading
Amonkhet art review
Magic’s latest set takes us of their version of ancient Egypt; a desert city rules over by an absentee God-Pharaoh, who is none other than regular villain Nicol Bolas! The … Continue reading
Game design package on Kickstarter
An interesting project popped up on Kickstarter recently. The White Box advertises itself as the game design workshop in a box. If you’re a budding tabletop game designer this project … Continue reading
Dark Age archers complete
I’ve completed the final 8 levy archers for SAGA. Dark Age is an obsolete term these days, so I guess these are more correctly referred to as early Medieval archers. … Continue reading
Tools of the Trade
Tabletop Minions recently compiled a video where they interviewed a number of professional miniature painters and asked each of the them the same questions. The answers are as interesting as … Continue reading
I hope you like green: a traveller’s guide to Lustria
Hail there, brave treasure-seeker! Are you bored with the Old World? Sick of trudging through damp fields to find old barrow-mounds? Have you ever wished to seek treasure in warmer … Continue reading
ArtStation stop: Peter Mohrbacher
I’ve previously covered Peter Mohrbacher as a Magic: the Gathering artist. However he’s given that up and these days focuses on his Angelarium website, featuring fantastical art of angels. Here … Continue reading
Return to Gloomhaven
The Gloomhaven board game has come back to Kickstarter for its edition 1.5. This game has become very popular and highly sought after since its original release. This new entry … Continue reading
The troops of Total War: Warhammer II
In case you haven’t seen the video yet, here it is: What I want to do here for eager Total War players is talk about what factions and … Continue reading
Blood Bowl made to order!
Games Workshop recently announced they will offer the classic 90s Blood Bowl teams for Chaos, Chaos Dwarf and Dark Elf teams. The classic teams will be offered for one week … Continue reading
From Masterpiece to Mehsterpiece
Recent Magic sets (and apparently every Magic set moving forward) contains a super rare set of ‘masterpiece’ cards. These form a set within a set and are typically exciting and … Continue reading
Not quite Necromunda
Gang Warfare returns to the hive cities of Warhammer 40,000 with the release of Shadow War: Armageddon. This release is similar but different when compared with the 1990s game Necromunda, as … Continue reading
ArtStation stop: Simon Gocal
Simon Gocal’s work mixes fantasy and reality in a creative and pleasing way. Here’s five of my favourites from his ArtStation page. Click on any image to see the full … Continue reading
Smiths of Winterforge funded
Smiths of Winterforge, the game of dwarven crafting has returned to Kickstarter and this time has funded in the first 24 hours. The game is a well-paced contest of rival … Continue reading
Space Hulk update 2
I’ve completed four more of the Space Hulk terminators. Like the first four, these were filled with detail. This time I did all the blood drop gemstones in amber. I … Continue reading
Crystal Brush 2017 winners
The Crystal Brush miniature painting awards are complete for 2017, with some great winners this time round across a number of different categories including unit, diorama, individual hero, and a … Continue reading
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