Arta Monday: Oona, Queen of the Fae
This piece by Adam Rex shows the faerie Queen Oona in all her ethereal glory: While this art speaks for itself, I have to say that I noticed this art … Continue reading
Warhammer 40,000 Imperium launches
Warhammer 40,000 Imperium is the latest in the series of ‘buy an issue a week’ magazines Games Workshop have been doing in partnership with Hachette. Each week you can find … Continue reading
Speed painting tips with Squidmar
I missed this Squidmar video when it first went up. He went on Fiverr and offeret to paint any model – any model – for $10, but would spend 1 … Continue reading
Explore fantasy art: Jesper Ejsing
Jesper Ejsing (pronounced like ‘icing’) has been producing art for a number of fantasy worlds for years now. His work has featured in Magic: the Gathering, Dungeons & Dragons, World … Continue reading
Shieldmaidens
I picked these four models up a number of years ago from bad Squiddo games. I thought it was recently, but they already seem to have moved on out of … Continue reading
Arta Monday: Knight-Captain of Eos
Magic: the Gathering features many notable images. Some are of named heroes with a large amount of words written about them. Others, like this illustration form Chris Rahn, give us … Continue reading
Insane 40k terrain with Zorpazorp
Go home and go big seems to be the motto of Zorpazorp. This video has a large 40k terrain build, made by sawing up and reattaching a large amount of … Continue reading
From the painting desk #78 – A ship of sorts — Dawn of the Lead
Yes, that is a very big crab. From the painting desk #78 – A ship of sorts — Dawn of the Lead Mikko over at Dawn of the Lead just posted … Continue reading
Arta Monday: Ophelia
Dead? Or merely sleeping? This illustration by Amber Ye invites you to ponder the question.
GW attempts to rebuild trust
Games Works have taken a few actions building up to the release of Kill Team; Octavius The first is a promise that no matter now many orders they receive, everyone … Continue reading
Explore fantasy art: Jakub Rozalski
The cover art of the board game Scythe is probably most people’s main encounter with Jakub Rozalski’s art, but there’s plenty more than that! Rozalksi manages to create some everyday … Continue reading
Classic chaos marauders
I went full classic on these old metals. I dub up some old chaos shields and some even older chaos transfers to but on those shields. The models themselves paint … Continue reading
Arta Monday: Empyrial Archangel
This isn’t the first awesome angel art from Greg Staples to be featured in this series, and it probably won’t be the last either. For now, feast your eyes on … Continue reading
The Great Wargaming Survey 2021
It’s that time again, and the Great Wargaming survey for 2021 is on. If you haven’t encountered this before it’s an annual survey or wargamers undertaken by Wargames, Soldiers and … Continue reading
This seems relevant to my interests
Luke from Geek Gaming scenics has put up a new video showcasing the process of 3D printing and then painting and basing an entire army. As I get towards the … Continue reading
Neglected models: Wood Elves
Going through my bits boxes has been a trip through my hobby memories. For a very short time, was building a Wood Elf army in Warhammer, but I abandoned the … Continue reading
Welcome to Blaugust 2021 — The Ancient Gaming Noob
The time has come again, the annual neighborhood blogging event has arrived. As I mentioned previous, back in the day this was a bit of a hardcore event, an attempt … Continue reading
Arta Monday: Elspeth, Knight-Errant
This magic art by Volkan Baga introduced us to the character Elspeth: My theory is that a lot of this character’s popularity is due to this awesome introductory image.
2021 early sales update from ICv2
It’s premature to call 2021 a post-COVID year, but it feels different from last year at least. Of course, 2020 saw record sales for hobby games across the board, and … Continue reading