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A detailed miniature of a soldier in a military uniform, standing on a circular base adorned with grass and dirt. The figure, representing Augustus Newman VC, is depicted in a dynamic pose, holding a submachine gun in one hand while raising the other in a commanding gesture. He wears a green beret and a khaki uniform, complete with various pouches and gear attached to his chest.

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New Soldier of Fortune Available from Warlord Games

Jul 2, 2025

A detailed tabletop scene features a variety of marketplace elements, including wooden stalls, barrels, crates, and bags, all set on a grassy surface. The scene showcases multiple tables with assorted food items and decorative pieces, emphasizing the bustling atmosphere of a market. Above the scene, the text "GENERAL ACCOUTREMENTS" and "MARKETS & BARRICADES" is prominently displayed, indicating the theme of the set.

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Man the Barricades with Wargames Atlantic

Jun 30, 2025

Two detailed miniatures of soldiers from the Sharpe’s Rifles series are displayed on textured bases, set against a blurred natural background. Both figures wear green uniforms with black crossbelts; one holds a rifle and has a serious expression, while the other appears to be in a more contemplative pose. The bases feature tufts of grass, enhancing the realistic terrain effect.

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Wargames Atlantic Announce Official Sharpe's Rifles Wargame

Jun 23, 2025

A book titled "Death and The Landsknecht" from the Pike & Shotte series is prominently displayed, featuring colorful illustrations of Landsknecht mercenaries in vibrant, patterned clothing, wielding various weapons. The background depicts a battlefield scene with flags and soldiers, emphasizing the Italian Wars of 1494-1559. To the right, a detailed miniature of Richard de la Pole, known as ‘The White Rose’, is shown, holding a sword and dressed in period attire.

#Warlord Games

Warlord Games' Death and the Landsknecht Now Available for Pre-order

Jun 16, 2025

A vibrant RPG book titled "Rapscallion" features an illustration of a character with flowing hair, dressed in a white shirt and colorful accessories, holding an open book while being surrounded by swirling blue waters and an octopus. The background includes hints of a ship's structure, enhancing the nautical theme. The cover prominently displays the text "A Swashbuckling Roleplaying Game" along with a skull and crossbones emblem.

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Magpie Games' Rapscallion Now on Preorder

Jun 8, 2025

A vibrant tabletop scene features the rulebook for "Boarders and Black Flags" by Man ’o’ Kent Games, prominently displayed in the center. The cover art depicts a dynamic pirate battle on a ship, with characters wielding swords and engaging in combat. Surrounding the book are several unpainted miniatures, including human pirates and undead Skelliwags, set against a backdrop of MDF scenery elements like masts and crates, all arranged on a wooden table.

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Review: Man O' Kent Games - Boarders & Blackflags

Jun 7, 2025

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Two boxes of "Epic Encounters" from Steamforged Games are prominently displayed against a blue background. The left box, titled "Sanctuary of the Steelborn," features a variety of detailed miniatures, including humanoid figures and mechanical constructs. The right box, labeled "Realm of the Titan," showcases a large, intricately designed mechanical monster on a circular base, emphasizing the adventure's epic scale.

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Test Your Mettle Against the Steelborn

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#Games Workshop

Scarper! It's the Rozzers!

18h ago

A dark, atmospheric illustration features a High Elf figure in armor, holding a shield, set against a dramatic landscape with a distant castle and mountains under a sunset sky. The title "WARHAMMER FANTASY ROLE-PLAY" is displayed at the top, with "SEA WARDENS OF COTHIQUE" prominently featured below in bold, stylized text. The overall color palette includes deep reds and purples, enhancing the mystical and adventurous theme of the High Elf kingdom.

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Cubicle 7 Preview Sea Wardens of Cothique

Jul 5, 2025

A dynamic illustration features a cyberpunk character with short, vibrant hair and metallic claws, standing confidently on a rooftop amidst a neon-lit cityscape. To the right, a large, menacing dragon with vivid scales and glowing eyes looms, adding a fantastical element to the scene. The title "SHADOWRUN ANARCHY 2.0" is prominently displayed in bold, stylized lettering at the top, emphasizing the game's rebellious theme.

#Shadow Run

Are You Ready for Shadowrun: Anarchy 2.0?

Jul 5, 2025

A dynamic scene from Konflikt '47 features a variety of detailed miniatures set in a war-torn environment. In the foreground, U.S. Airborne soldiers in green uniforms wield weapons, while Axis soldiers in heavy armor and distinctive designs stand ready for battle. The backdrop includes ruined structures and scattered debris, enhancing the atmosphere of this alternate history conflict. The title "KONFLIKT '47" is prominently displayed at the top.

#Warlord Games

Warlord Games' Deploy New Konflikt '47 Pre-Orders

Jul 5, 2025

#Star Wars

Physical Copies of Updated Star Wars: Legion Cards Now Available to Pre-Order

Jul 4, 2025