Alternative Armies: Knight of Dresda Released into 28mm High Fantasy Range

Alternative Armies: Mounted and armoured. New 28mm scale Knight of Dresda on horseback added to our large High Fantasy Ranges. Our last release in January 2020 and remember every order placed this month automatically ships with the free Gifting Catman (see the home page of the site until 31st January). Thanks. GBS Check the full article here

Alternative Armies: Death in the Snow book and Starter Pack Coming Back into Stock and Offer

Alternative Armies: The Grande Armee du Norde invaded the Witchlands seeking glory..they found endless legions of the dead. Join the fight on the side of the Elves or the Undead. Back in stock soon and with a re-stock offer of twenty percent off the print book, the starter set with miniatures and even more off the download version. Details in the article. Thanks! GBS

Timm Meyers: 15mm Fantasy Miniatures Kickstarter - Last Week!

Timm Meyers: Persian Harem Girls on Flying Carpets, Giant Spider War Machine, Mix and Match cavalry and so much more.  These metal castings of my original sculpts are being offered as a "one time only" product on Kickstarter.   There are over 30 miniatures to choose from so check them out here 

Pen and Sword: Discounted Wargames Terrain and Buildings: North Africa and the Middle East

Pen and Sword: The Middle East and North Africa have been the backdrop for many conflicts through the centuries, making them a popular setting for miniature wargames. Whether you are fielding your Parthians against invading Roman legions, Crusaders against Saladin’s Saracens, recreating Lawrence’s exploits in Arabia, or trying to halt Rommel at El Alamein, this book will help you set the scene for your games.

Expert terrain modeller Tony Harwood takes the reader through a range of projects step by step, from selection of materials to the finished items. Each stage is illustrated with colour photographs. The projects have been selected to provide a useful range of features but also to introduce materials and techniques the reader can then apply to further buildings and terrain pieces. Included are a range of traditional mud-brick dwellings/shops, mosque, well, palm trees, well, rocky outcrop, Bedouin tent, El Alamein railway station, Sudanese huts, colonial river gunboat. They are easily adaptable to different scales. Suited to novice and experienced modellers alike.

Grab your own discounted pre-order now here

Alternative Armies: Dwarf Camp Followers – Flintloque 002

Alternative Armies: Four Dwarf Civilians now re-mastered for Flintloque. Male and Female and great for any 28mm setting too. Alternative Armies project to return classic 90's codes fresh to the World of Valon continues. Click through for more and thank you. GBS

AW Miniatures: Indian Mutiny Elephant Pulling Siege Gun Miniature Kickstarter!

AW Miniatures: This project will enable me finish and then manufacture an 28mm metal Indian Mutiny Elephant pulling a siege gun. As you can see I have already made the elephant and started the gun, I need to finish off the limber and gun, the straps for the elephant, and add an Indian figure to ride the elephant. Set includes: 1 X Elephant, 1 X Indian Rider, 1 X Limber and 1 X Heavy Siege Gun. I would really appreciate if you could support this project, which will enable me to design and produce this great addition to my current Indian Mutiny range. This could also be used for my 28mm 'Wellington in India' range. Check the full Kickstarter now here

Breaking! Plastic Soldier Company: Mortem et Gloriam - 15mm Gothic Army Preview

Plastic Soldier Company: The newly produced Goth box sets for IWC and CanCon. Ready for collection and shipping. Enjoy! 15mm Ultracast plastic resin miniatures. Check the website here

Deep-Cut Studio: New Official Haqqislam Infinity Gaming Mat

Deep-Cut Studio: New game mat release! Designed for Infinity range – Haqqislam official game mat has just hit the shelves. The new design incorporates eastern splendor, evolved culture, and advanced tech, then pushes it all forward in time and into the Human Sphere. Come, feast your eyes on it at www.deepcutstudio.com – home of game mats.

Alternative Armies: New Yamabushi and Townsfolk for Sengoku 15mm Japanese Fantasy

Alternative Armies: Now released for the Sengoku 15mm Japanese Fantasy range at Alternative Armies new Yamabushi Hermits and Townsfolk (value pack and single miniatures) all adding to Sengoku Monster Hunter or for other systems. Details in the blog post. All sculpted by John Bell. These are the releases in this range for this month. Thanks for Reading. GBS

Hardcore Miniatures: Brand New Space Dwarves Released

Hardcore Miniatures: We have released Space Dwarves under license from Claudio Setti (https://www.patreon.com/capritor). 20$ for 4 lovely heroic character figures! Grab them here

The Little Soldier Company: New Politicos Cartoon Characters!

The Little Soldier Company: An ever expanding range of tongue in cheek caricatures of leaders of the known world, both past and present. They are supplied in bare metal without bases allowing you to customise to your heart’s content. Each figure is approximately 30mm in height. Politicos figure range sculpted by Bob Olley. New Kickstarter miniatures now added! Check them all here

Element Games: Popular Artis Opus - Paint Brushes Stocked

Element Games is selling the popular Artis Opus paint brushes - check them here

Footsore Miniatures: Mortal Gods Mythics Kickstarter Preview!

Footsore Miniatures: Coming to Kickstarter on 26th January, Mortal Gods Mythic brings a panoply of legendary creatures to your tabletop. 

AW Miniatures: Indian Mutiny Elephant Pulling Siege Gun Miniature Kickstarter!

AW Miniatures: This project will enable me finish and then manufacture an 28mm metal Indian Mutiny Elephant pulling a siege gun. As you can see I have already made the elephant and started the gun, I need to finish off the limber and gun, the straps for the elephant, and add an Indian figure to ride the elephant. Set includes: 1 X Elephant, 1 X Indian Rider, 1 X Limber and 1 X Heavy Siege Gun. I would really appreciate if you could support this project, which will enable me to design and produce this great addition to my current Indian Mutiny range. This could also be used for my 28mm 'Wellington in India' range. Check the full Kickstarter now here

Renedra: New Hard-Plastic Movement Trays Released

Renedra released these new hard-plastic movement trays! Afternoon all, Christmas seems like so long ago, hope everyone is well and have a good new year. Just a quick update for now on one of our Renedra additions - the 25mm diameter recessed 20 space Movement Tray is now on our webstore for sale – this is £6 for 4 Trays, we are also doing a deal - 4 Movement Trays and 80 25mm diameter bases for £10 (a saving of £1.80) and remember for our UK customers if you spend £20 or more its free postage. The 25mm diameter recessed 10 space Movement Tray will be available on 21 January this will be £5 for 4 trays. These trays are ideal for Oathmark or any other game where you are moving figures en masse. Thanks Jess

Alternative Armies: Crookback GNATS Mech 95mm Tall Released First 100 Get Free Hades Battlesuit!

Alternative Armies: Alternative Armies introduces the second 15mm scale GNATS Mech!  The Crookback stands at 95mm tall.  Following up on the Contender from last year we have a super offer on this release.  The first ONE HUNDRED of these mechs will automatically come with a free Hades Battlesuit worth 8GBP upon shipping.  Read the full article on our blog with pictures or visit the HOF Range.  Number of the first 100 remaining is shown on the Crookback's page.  Thank you for your support and feel the tread of the giants of war!  GBS

Sarissa Precision: New 28mm Japanese Castle Released

Sarissa Precision: Happy New Year everyone and welcome to our very first newsletter of 2020! First up this year we have our 28mm Japanese Castle which we shared in a sneak peek at the end of 2019.  Drawing inspiration from the standard designs of the period and incorporating features that can still be seen today it fits seamlessly into with our extensive 28mm Japan range and makes a perfect focal point on the table. Check the castle here

Northstar Miniatures: New Plastic Oathmark Goblin Wolf Riders Discounted Pre-Order!

Northstar Miniatures launched the discounted pre-order for the brand new Oathmark Goblin Wolf Riders featuring plastic wolf riders and also metal characters! Check all great deals here

Brother Vinni's Miniatures: New Turtles and Female Reporter

Brother Vinni's Miniatures released these Turtles and Female Reporter!

Deep-Cut Studio: New Realm of Fire - Battlefield Gaming Mat

Deep-Cut Studio: New game mat release! New year starts with new series and first in line is Realm of Fire battlefield. It’s a place of deadly lava pools, hellish heat and choking sulfur fumes, but the Chaos dwelling within does not mind. Or would you rather deploy fireslayers or stormcasts here? Consider your options at www.deepcutstudio.com – home of game mats.

Vexillia: 25% Off All Remaining Mirliton Stock

Vexillia: That's right all the remaining Mirliton stock is now discounted by at least 25%.  This is the first part of the great clear out. Check the full news here

The sale includes the 15 mm early medieval, Crusades and late medieval ranges as well as the 25 mm heads and weapons range.  The 15 mm ancients range has been discounted by 50%. Offer available while stocks last. 

Breaking! Fireforge Games: Plastic Medieval Byzantine Miniatures Kickstarter Preview

Fireforge Games: Our next kickstarter project will help to bring at life a new range of models for Medieval Byzantines. Here you can get a look on our Varangians and other miniatures.

These will be part of a 28mm Medieval Byzantine Army Kickstarter to fund plastic miniatures announced are Lancers and Mounted Archers with possible also Cataphract Cavalry. Not sure if the shown Varangian Infantry will be in plastic but think they might be released in plastic. The shown character will be released in high-quality resin.

Alternative Armies: 15mm Medieval Range New Pictures and Month Long Offer

Alternative Armies: Wargaming in the Middle Ages!  The 15mm Medus range is getting new and larger pictures of its miniatures and all this month we have taken 10% on screen off all codes to mark this.  Alternative Armies invites you to take a browse.  Great for any period system and for fantasy wargaming too in this scale.  Read more on the link or visit the website.  Thanks. GBS

Wood Axe: New Dwarf Sky Hunter Character Released

Wood Axe released this new Dwarf Sky Hunter character.

Timm Meyers: Infinite Dimensions - 15mm Fantasy Miniatures Kickstarter

Timm Meyers: Timm Meyers has created over 50 models of never before seen exotic beasts and soldiers for use in tabletop fantasy engagements, roleplaying adventures or skirmish games.  A large selection of "Persian" themed miniatures such as veiled Harem warriors, flying carpets and crew, Eunuch guards,giant scorpions and cobras to more western style spider worshiping fighters, savage buffalo warriors and even a Battle Rooster.  Timm originaly sculpted these models for his own personal use but decided to share the results with other players through a one time only Kickstarter which will end Jan 30th 2020. Check the Kickstarter here

 

Hammerhead: Hammerhead Wargames Show and Painting Competition 14th March 2020

Hammerhead 2020 - two great spaces the ‘Gamers Lounge’ as well as the George Stephenson Exhibition Hall! Hammerhead 2020 will be taking place on Saturday 14th March at the Newark Showground, Newark, from 10am until 4.30pm. 

Entry is £5.00 GBP per adult, £3.00 GBP for minors (16 and under), Children under 9 free. Tickets are now available on-line which entitles you to a free Hammerhead miniature on entry. The Wargames Illustrated painting competition has lots of categories and great prizes (check website for more information) - free entry to the competition, just bring along your models!

George Stephenson Exhibition Hall and the Cedric Ford Pavilion - the ‘Gamers Lounge’ offer a welcoming environment with plenty of natural light in which you can play games, shop for wargame goods from the very best UK traders and manufacturers. Up to 70 fantastic visitor participation games – Historical, Fantasy and Sci-fi, located in the central areas are the focus of the show. There are two separate catering facilities which will be serving a variety of reasonably priced hot and cold food throughout the day and a fully licensed bar located in the Gamers Lounge.

All games at Hammerhead are visitor participation, which means that you are very welcome 'to have a go' at a wide variety of different historical and fantasy based games run by intrepid gaming clubs, historical societies, wargame companies and enthusiastic groups of gamers. You will be able to play a full game or simply move a few miniatures, roll some dice, have a chat with the people running the game and then move onto the next. The show provides a great opportunity to try out new or familiar game systems and spend a day indulging yourself and friends in this absorbing and fascinating hobby. Whether you're interested in The Great War, WWII, Medieval, AWI, Fantasy or Science Fiction, we are sure that you will find a selection of games you would like to play.

Would you like to run a participation game at Hammerhead 2020? You get FREE entry and a FREE Hammerhead miniature for everyone helping to run a participation game. Plus, your game is entered into the game presenters prize draw with £75 worth of vouchers. Visit the Hammerhead website for information. 

There is an excellent selection of top traders and manufacturers selling a wide variety of wargaming wares, miniatures, terrain and scenery, books and gaming accessories. Hammerhead show will be hosting a Tabletop Sale in place of the usual bring and buy stand. With no commission, you keep all the profits. The Hammerhead 2020 miniature is Julius Caesar. The other 7 Hammerhead figures will also be available on the day of the show for the token price of £1.00 GBP each, or ONE FREE figure, if you purchase your Hammerhead Entry ticket online prior to the show. See website for details.

Parking is plentiful and FREE directly outside both buildings. Newark Showground is only a few minutes from the A1 at Newark Junction. For full details of all the traders and games plus tabletop sales and entry ticket sales, visit the Hammerhead Show website, or check out the Facebook page

Looking forward to seeing you there, for a great day out! Hammerhead 2020 is being run by Kallistra Ltd with assistance from the The Forest Outlaws Wargamers Club and GCN. Supported by Miniature Wargames, Wargames Illustrated and Wargames Soldiers, Strategy  magazines and Battlegames. 

Breaking! Perry Miniatures: Plastic Afghan Warriors Previewed!

Perry Miniatures: New Afghan plastics in the pipeline! Michael has been working on a box of plastic Afghan/North West Frontier tribesmen for a a few months, to oppose the British infantry already available. These will be produced after Alan's Napoleonic Austrian cavalry are released. There will be ten different torsos and a large variety of arms and heads and will include a few Brown Bess and Sniders as well as jezails. There will be enough sword arms to equip all with them if you wish and the box will contain 36 tribesmen including command. There's no release date as yet.

Alternative Armies: 54013 Orc Dismounted Dragoons – Flintloque 001

Alternative Armies: Orc Dismounted Dragoons now re-mastered for Flintloque.  Three big red coated Orcs with swords and pistol.  Alternative Armies begins a project to return classic 90's codes fresh to the World of Valon range.  Click through for details on the project and this great pack too.  Thanks. GBS

Amera Plastic Mouldings: New R202 N Gauge Tunnel Layout

Amera Plastic Mouldings: Released today R202 N gauge tunnel layout. Tunnel layout for N gauge railways. Supplied unpainted in sturdy white 1.5mm plastic the tunnel provides a substantial piece of scenery for the small layout. Check the website here

Comes with a bridge kit and 2 tunnel portals, supplied in grey or white vac formed plastic. Requires simple trimming and assembly. The layout in uses No1 & No2 radius curves and measures 3 x double straights in length for each loop. The straights can be substituted with points and half straights as required as shown in video linked from site. Dimensions: 115 x 41 x 12 cm. (with trimmed flange 120 cm L) £39.95 

Alternative Armies: Free Santanyan The Gifting Kitoka New Miniature in Every January 2020 Order!

Alternative Armies: Welcome to the new year and to a new decade!  Alternative Armies begins the roaring twenties with a brand new free 28mm miniature in every order shipped out by us all this month.  Santanyan the Gifting Kitoka is now released and will automatically be yours.  You can of course also purchase it if you wish.  The Kitton range of fantasy Japanese Catmen will expand each month and there are now twenty one different figures.  Click through for details and information on what else will be happening in January.  Happy New Year from the gifting cat!  GBS