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We're A Rescue Team! Not Assassins!

A group of eight intricately detailed miniatures representing space dwarves in a jungle setting, each standing on circular bases adorned with tufts of grass. The figures are dressed in military-style attire, featuring green clothing and red caps, with various weapons including guns and a curved blade. Their expressions are fierce and determined, showcasing a blend of ruggedness and character typical of old-school metal miniatures.

Macrocosm Miniatures launches their latest Kickstarter for Space Dwarves: Predators, Hunter and Hunted, featuring seven special forces jungle operatives and one... well, there’s something out there waiting for us, and it ain’t no man. Traditionally hand-sculpted by INSO and painted by Here Be Goblins.

Manchester Board Game Festival Halloween 2025

A vibrant graphic features the text "MANCHESTER BOARD GAME FESTIVAL" prominently displayed in bold, orange letters against a dark, spooky backdrop. The scene includes a haunted house with glowing windows, bats flying in the night sky, and various Halloween-themed elements like pumpkins, skulls, and spider webs. The overall atmosphere is festive and eerie, perfectly capturing the Halloween spirit of the event.
EVENT
Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 3:00 PM
In-person @ Pendulum Hotel, Manchester
Tickets Required - Various

Manchester Board Game Festival is taking over The Pit and the Pendulum Hotel from October Friday 31st to Sunday November 2nd with their Halloween special. Organised by Dungeons & Flagons, expect a terrifyingly good selection of horror-themed games, a Halloween Costume Parade across all three days with prizes.

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Corpses, Curses, and Corinthian Chaos

Story Mode Productions funded their horror RPG in two hours. Erebus Mythos: Vampyr is a Shadowdark adventure set in 1846, post-independence Greece, drawing from the terrifying Vrykolakas legend that inspired Stoker and Polidori before vampires became SFDW (safe for drawing rooms).

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TAGS Fest: Finding Your People in Edinburgh's Small Press Revival

There are fewer and fewer spaces where people can come together, especially for free. Scotland's small press community has weathered chronic underfunding whilst watching local creative spaces vanish beneath spiralling costs. Convention tables that foster careers have become unaffordable, many of the stepping stones that turn hobbyists into professionals have simply ceased to exist.