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Bad Squiddo Games Preparing to Launch Women of WW2: Resistance Kickstarter

A stylized illustration features a woman with curly hair, wearing a green beret and a checkered shirt, holding a rifle confidently. The background depicts abstract shapes and colors, suggesting a chaotic environment, while bold text at the top reads "SUMMER OF RESISTANCE" and at the bottom, "KICKSTARTER COMING END OF." The overall tone emphasizes empowerment and the theme of resistance during World War II.

Bad Squiddo

Bad Squiddo Games are preparing to launch their new crowdfunding campaign.

Coming soon to Kickstarter, Women of WW2: Resistance will celebrate the many women—and their male compatriots—who fought fascism across Europe.

We’ll bring you more previews and details about this cool new campaign tomorrow, but, in the meantime, visit the Kickstarter pre-launch page and click ‘Notify Me on Launch’ to be amongst the first to back this new Kickstarter.

Images courtesy of Bad Squiddo Games

17d ago

Wargames Atlantic Preview Their Next Box of Civilian Survivors

A group of 24 multi-part plastic miniatures representing modern civilians and post-apocalyptic survivors, set against an urban backdrop. The figures include a variety of poses, with some holding weapons and others carrying signs, such as one that reads "RISE UP!" The scene features a mix of clothing styles, showcasing a diverse range of characters suitable for tabletop gaming.

Wargames Atlantic

Wargames Atlantic continue to bring us affordable and versatile plastic miniatures, and they’ve just treated us all to a preview of their next releases.

The first of these sets goes by the somewhat clumsy title of Civilians / Survivors (1): Men, It includes two unique sprues of various torsos, limbs heads etc; these can be used to build a variety of 28mm scale modern civilians and and post-apocalyptic survivors.

Also coming our way, the Dark Ages Army Builder will feature all the plastic bits and pieces required to create a variety of generic Dark Age warriors.

See the Wargames Atlantic site for more details.

Images courtesy of Wargames Atlantic

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Bad Squiddo

Bad Squiddo Games Preparing to Launch Women of WW2: Resistance Kickstarter

Bad Squiddo Games are preparing to launch their new crowdfunding campaign.Coming soon to Kickstarter, Women of WW2: Resistance will celebrate the many women—and their male compatriots—who fought fascism across Europe. We’ll bring you more previews and details about this cool new campaign tomorrow, but, in the meantime, visit the Kickstarter pre-launch page and click ‘Notify Me on Launch’ to be amo...

17d ago

Wargames Atlantic

Wargames Atlantic Preview Their Next Box of Civilian Survivors

Wargames Atlantic continue to bring us affordable and versatile plastic miniatures, and they’ve just treated us all to a preview of their next releases. The first of these sets goes by the somewhat clumsy title of Civilians / Survivors (1): Men, It includes two unique sprues of various torsos, limbs heads etc; these can be used to build a variety of 28mm scale modern civilians and and post-apocaly...

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The image features the title "CHAIN OF COMMAND" prominently displayed in a bold, stylized font. The letters are primarily in a dark green color, with a rugged, military-inspired design. Below the title, the word "COMMAND" is presented in a slightly smaller size, maintaining the same color scheme and style, emphasizing the theme of the WWII skirmish game.

Two Fat Lardies

Only One Week Left to Pre-Order Chain of Command

Two Fat Lardies’ new edition of Chain of Command will be released in one week’s time, so now’s the time to grab a pre-order bargain.Released on 28th May, the new edition of this popular WWII wargame is designed to bring platoon level WWII combat to your tabletop. The Two Fat Lardies webstore has a variety of bundles available, ranging from a copy of the new rulebook all on its lonesome to bundles ...

3mo ago

A book titled "Rome's Conquest of the East" from the Hail Caesar series is prominently displayed, featuring a colorful illustration of ancient warriors in battle, including a mounted figure in a purple cloak. The book cover includes the subtitle "Fighting the Battles of the Mithridatic Wars of 88-63 BC with Model Soldiers." Next to the book, there is a miniature figure of Julius Caesar, depicted in early Roman armor, holding a sword and standing on a small base with grass.

Warlord Games

Conquer the East with Warlord Games' New Hail Caesar Supplement

Warlord’s Games’ new Hail Ceasar supplement, Conquest of the East is now available.In stores and shipping from Warlord Games, Conquest of the East contains exhaustive details on the Mithridatic Wars of 88-63 BC. These details include the historical background behind Mithridates VI’s struggle to hold back the inexorable Roman army as it consumed Asia and the Hellenistic world. The book also contain...

3mo ago

Three multi-part British and Canadian winter infantry figures are depicted in a snowy landscape. The central figure, with short blond hair, is holding a rifle and wearing a brown coat, while the other two figures are dressed in winter gear, one carrying a set of explosives and the other holding a sidearm. The bases of the figures are adorned with patches of snow and tufts of grass, enhancing the wintery scene.

Warlord Games

Warlord Games Preview New Bolt Action British and Canadian Winter Infantry

Warlord Games have treated us to a preview of their forthcoming British & Canadian winter infantry. These new, multi-part figures are set to form the core of Warlord’s brand new British range. As with all of Warlord’s infantry frames, there are six bodies on each of sprue of British Winter infantry, and each is in a different pose. Each is wrapped up warm and snuggly in various items of wi...

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Lock and Load with These New Releases from Ammo

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Forgemaster Miniatures

Forgemaster Miniatures Modular Barbarians Now Available

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Warlord Games Preview New Vehicle Rules for Bolt Action: Third Edition

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