Hello, Leviathan
The first of Games Workshop’s previews is up, and it’s the new box set for Warhammer 40,000. The tenth edition of the game will launch later this year with the … Continue reading
Get off the road!
It’s been 20 years since the Lord of the Rings films were released, and now I am feeling my age. As part of the celebrations Games Workshop are releasing a … Continue reading
Miniatures revisited: Slaves to Darkness
I bought the Slaves to Darkness Start Collecting box as part of my allowance, meaning this box represented me painting 128 miniatures. My reward for myself…some more miniatures to paint. … Continue reading
Book review: Slaves to Darkness (Horus Heresy LI)
The way to earth lies open, and Horus has called a muster of his forces before the final attack. The Warmaster has chosen the planet of Ullanor for his gathering … Continue reading
What I talk about when I talk about miniatures
This article started as a list of lessons I learned while painting all the miniatures in my collection. However I ended up focusing on the last point so much that … Continue reading
Book review: Born of Flame (Horus Heresy L)
We are now 50 books into the Heresy series and the last few books have moved the story decisively forward. Horus is gathering his forces for the penultimate strike before … Continue reading
Old World previews coming
Games Workshop have posted the previews schedule for their Warhammer Fest, and what caught my eye was an Old World logo on the schedule: The day/time are for Manchester, UK. … Continue reading
Book review: Wolfsbane (Horus Heresy XLIX)
Leman Russ, Primarch of the Space Wolves, is not a patient man. He is also unhappy with his role in the Heresy so far. After being tricked into attacking the … Continue reading
The Old World: bases and organised play
A new developer update for The Old World appeared on Warhammer Community recently. The main point of the article was to talk about the painting schemes and basing for the … Continue reading
Book review: The Burden of Loyalty (Horus Heresy XLVIII)
This book of short stories lives up to its name. The stories are linked by a common theme – the choices made by individuals, factions, and legions in this war … Continue reading
Book review: Old Earth (Horus Heresy XLVII)
As Ruinstorm concluded the Imperium Secundus storyline, so does Old Earth conclude the Shattered Legions tales. The Horus Heresy has become a sprawling tale by this point, and a single … Continue reading
Spaceship interior painting with Midwinter
Midwinter Minis has a new video up on a technique for painting up spaceship interior terrain. A certain company has been releasing a few terrain sets like this in recent … Continue reading
Louise Sugden launches Rogue Hobbies
Louise Sugden has left Games Workshop and is launching her own YouTube channel, Rogue Hobbies. There are no videos up yet, but I would expect that to change soon. I … Continue reading
Book review: Ruinstorm (Horus Heresy XLVI)
This book concludes the Imperium Secundus storyline. Isolated from the Imperium, and presuming themselves the last loyalist stronghold, three Primarchs have recreated the Imperium and cast one of their own … Continue reading
Book review: Tallarn (Horus Heresy XLV)
The Iron Warriors have arrived in orbit around the planet Tallarn. They start with a chemical bombardment, launching a series of toxic chemicals into the atmosphere. Within a few hours … Continue reading
Build your own Gondor
I almost missed this announcement among the new stuff for Warhammer 40,000. Games Workshop are releasing a new set of modular terrain for Lord of the Rings, this time focusing … Continue reading
Scent of a Gamer 