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Mantic Preparing to Kickstart DreadBall All Stars

Get ready for action, sports fans! Dreadball is making a comeback!

Mantic are gearing up to bring the new edition of Dreadball to Kickstarter. Other than the campaign is scheduled for ‘later in 2025’, ... Read More

Make Waves with DeepWars

A vibrant underwater scene features four intricately designed miniatures from the game DeepWars. On the left, a mermaid with a flowing tail and a trident stands poised, while next to her, a steampunk diver in ornate armor brandishes a weapon. The third figure is a tentacled creature wielding a harpoon, and on the far right, a colorful, armored being with a shell-like back holds a spear. The background showcases a fantastical underwater landscape filled with swirling colors and marine elements.

The original underwater tabletop skirmish game is back.

Described by publisher Antimatter Games as ‘the only miniatures game where you can have tabletop battles below the waves’, DeepWars allows player... Read More

Avast Ye! Skeleton Pirates Now Be Available from Crooked Dice!

A set of five miniatures features a quartet of Skeleton Pirates and their companions. The swashbuckling captain stands prominently, dressed in a red coat and tricorn hat, while a skeletal monkey perches on a treasure chest beside him. The crew includes three additional skeletons: one holding a bottle, another brandishing a sword, and the last aiming a pistol, with a skeletal parrot sitting atop a cannon.

There be danger ahoy on the seven seas, and Crooked Dice are to blame!

Now available from Crooked Dice, this quartet of Skeleton Pirates features a swash-buckling captain and three not so able-bodied c... Read More

Hear the Word of the King with Lief, Page of Helm

A miniature figure of Lief, a page from Rohan, stands beside a mounted version of himself on a brown horse. The standing figure is dressed in a green and brown cloak, holding a satchel, while the mounted figure wears similar attire and holds the reins of the horse. Both figures are set on a base with tufts of grass and small rocks, emphasizing their connection to the Rohan landscape.

The King of Rohan plays a vital part in the defence of the realm. He cannot, however, be at hand on every front, or in every battle fought in the Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game. In such situations,... Read More

#Games Workshop

#Middle-earth

#The War of the Rohirrim

#Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game

#Tolkien

#LoTR

#Lord of the Rings

Loke Battle Mats Launches 2026 Calendar of Many Adventures

A dramatic illustration features a large, menacing dragon soaring through a mountainous landscape, with its wings spread wide and a fierce expression. The background includes rolling hills and a cloudy sky, enhancing the sense of adventure. The text "Calendar of Many Adventures 2026" is prominently displayed at the top, along with the note "Includes 12 Battle Maps & Adventures" at the bottom, indicating the content of the calendar.

Loke Battle Mats are getting 2026 off to an excellent start.

Now live on Backerkit, the 2026 Loke Battle Mats Calendar of Many Adventures features 12 5e adventures which are playable as a campaign or a... Read More

#LokeBattleMats

#5e

#Fantasy RPG

#roleplayinggames

#dnd

#Dungeon Crawls

#Dungeons & Dragons

Diehard Miniatures' Orcs Have Gone Live on Kickstarter

A group of orc and goblin miniatures stands prominently, showcasing a variety of characters in a detailed black and white illustration. The orcs are equipped with various weapons and armor, including a banner held by one figure, while goblins flank them, some wielding shields and spears. The title "DIE HARD Miniatures" is displayed at the top in bold, stylized lettering, adding to the overall fantasy theme of the image.

The new Kickstarter campaign from Diehard Miniatures is now live.

Entitled Orcs Gone Wild!, the campaign is off to a great start, having already attracted a shade over £3,200 worth of pledges with a ta... Read More

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#kickstarter

#Crowdfunding

#fantasy wargaming

#Tim Prow

#greenskins

Get Ready for Diehard Miniatures' Orcs Gone Wild!

A group of four intricately painted orc miniatures stands against a light blue background. Each orc is armed with various hand weapons, showcasing a mix of colors and details in their armor and features. The miniatures are positioned on round bases adorned with small tufts of grass and skulls, highlighting their dynamic poses and unique characteristics.

Diehard Miniatures’ latest Kickstarter launches tomorrow.

Entitled Orcs Gone Wild!, this new campaign will feature a limited edition miniature and orcs armed with hand weapons, spears, bows and crossb... Read More

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#Tim Prow

#kickstarter

#Crowdfunding

#fantasy wargaming

#Fantasy RPG

Builders of Baldur's Gate Available for Pre-Order

The legendary city of Baldur’s Gate is coming to your tabletop … and you get to build it!

Now available for pre-order from Wizkids, Builders of Baldur’s Gate is a city-building game in which players co... Read More

#Wizkids

#D&D

#Baldur' Gate

#boardgames

#Pre-orders

TT Combat RumbleSlam Rookie Ring

A wooden Rumble Slam Rookie Ring is displayed, featuring a square mat with a grid pattern and four corner posts adorned with star designs. The ring is surrounded by white ropes, and the base has a simple, clean design with additional star motifs. In the background, various paint pots are visible, indicating a workspace for miniature painting and modeling.

So yeah it has been a while but I am back to building and filming at the moment I had 5 minutes on Sunday and quickly took a run at building the Rumble Slam Rookie Ring. There is another sneaky build ... Read More

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#RumbleSlam

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#Wrestling

#Fantasy Sports

Bloodstone Press Brings Real Spells From the Ancient World to 5e

A mystical illustration features two powerful spellcasters, one with long, flowing hair and a green aura, and the other with dark, wild hair and a commanding presence, both surrounded by swirling magical energies. In the background, a dramatic sky crackles with lightning, while arcane symbols and a shadowy creature add to the atmosphere. Prominently displayed is the title "ANCIENT MAGIC" along with the text "5e Content Inspired by Ancient Sources!" and an image of the book cover on the right.

Bloodstone Press are preparing to give 5e a reality check.

Coming soon to Kickstarter, Bloodstone’s new Ancient Magic 5e supplement is described as a ‘comprehensive resource for authentic, realistic ma... Read More

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Mantic Preparing to Kickstart DreadBall All Stars

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#Dreadball

#kickstarter

#Crowdfunding

#Coming Soon

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Make Waves with DeepWars

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#Antimatter Games

#Underwater Wargaming

Avast Ye! Skeleton Pirates Now Be Available from Crooked Dice!

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#Pirates

#fantasy wargaming

#undead

#skeletons

#Naughty monkey!

#Yaaaaar! Pirates!

Hear the Word of the King with Lief, Page of Helm

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#Games Workshop

#Middle-earth

#The War of the Rohirrim

#Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game

#Tolkien

#LoTR

#Lord of the Rings

Loke Battle Mats Launches 2026 Calendar of Many Adventures

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#LokeBattleMats

#5e

#Fantasy RPG

#roleplayinggames

#dnd

#Dungeon Crawls

#Dungeons & Dragons

Diehard Miniatures' Orcs Have Gone Live on Kickstarter

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#Diehard Miniatures

#kickstarter

#Crowdfunding

#fantasy wargaming

#Tim Prow

#greenskins

Get Ready for Diehard Miniatures' Orcs Gone Wild!

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#Diehard Miniatures

#Tim Prow

#kickstarter

#Crowdfunding

#fantasy wargaming

#Fantasy RPG

Builders of Baldur's Gate Available for Pre-Order

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#Wizkids

#D&D

#Baldur' Gate

#boardgames

#Pre-orders

TT Combat RumbleSlam Rookie Ring

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#TT Combat

#RumbleSlam

#Rumble Slam

#Wrestling

#Fantasy Sports

Bloodstone Press Brings Real Spells From the Ancient World to 5e

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#Bloodstone Press

#Ancient Magic

#5e

#D&D

#dnd

#Dungeons & Dragons

#kickstarter