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• Mantic carrying case available for pre-order
  Mantic Games is now taking pre-orders on their miniature carrying case. From their announcement: The Mantic Messenger Bag is now available for pre-order, and as with all Mantic products it is great quality and a great price! It comes with two Mantic miniature carry cases; there are dividers to separate your models and rule books, and pockets [...]
• 50% off sale at Ebbles Miniatures
  Ebbles Miniatures is having a sale on their range of cardstock terrain and game systems. From their announcement: Ebbles has lost his mind*. All of our downloadable card models are available at a 50% discount for one week, starting on November 16 and ending on November 20. This is a good time to fill out any holes [...]
• Field Works to discontinue 28mm terrain range
  Field Works have announced that they will be discontinuing their 28mm terrain range in January 2010.
• New Reaper previews
  Reaper Miniatures have updated their Previews page with photos of some of their upcoming Pathfinder figures as well as some other fantasy miniatures.
• Gripping Beast preview Morris Dancer
  Not sure what you’d use them for (cannon fodder for Zombies? ;-) but Gripping Beast have posted photos of a series of 28mm Morris Dancer miniatures. From their website: Greens of the next pack in Lord S’s range of 1930s nonsense, the village morris team. These are at the mouldmakers now and with a bit of luck [...]
• Rolljordan post Neuromancer team concept art
  Rolljordan have posted the concept art for their upcoming Neuromancer fantasy football team.
• Ask an IP Lawyer
  There has been a recent spate of Cease and Desist letters that have been sent to fan sites in the last few weeks. The issue has raised quite a few questions from fans as to the rights and obligations of companies that have trademarks and copyrights as well as the rights of fans. TGN has been [...]
• Bog-a-Ten back in print
  North Star now have stock of the reprinted Bog-a-Ten rules. From their announcement: Based on the award winning participation games seen at all the best wargame shows of the late ’90’s and early Noughties. First collated and then released in 1999 in this rules format. They have now been revised and updated to provide for you the [...]
• Leadbelt steamroller tournament
  Warmachine and Hordes fans in Nottingham and environs have a Leadbelt steamroller tournament tomorrow held by the Leadbelt Wargames Club. From their announcement: Bit last minute I know, but tomorrow is the Leadbelt 750 Steamroller tournament, in the Harvey Haddon Sports Centre in Nottingham. Kick off is 9am, Mark 1 rules, doesn’t matter if your army i […]
• New Incoming vidcasts posted
  Two new episodes of the Incoming! miniature review vidcast have been posted. From their announcement: Two new episodes of the Incoming! Video Podcast have been published. In the Historical show, I look at new releases from Rif Raf Miniatures, By Fire & Sword, Foundry and Perry Miniatures The Sci-Fi & Fantasy show looks at new releases from Dark Sword […]
• On the Table vidcast for November 14th, 2009
  Beasts of War have posted the latest version of the gaming news vidcast, On the Table. This episode covers news for the week ending November 14th, 2009.
• Warlord release Imperial Roman Onager
  Warlord Games are expanding their Imperial Roman range with a new artillery option. From their announcement: The Legions of Rome are further reinforced as we release the latest in our Imperial Roman range – the Onager! This lethal war machine could be found in a variety of sizes and whilst most often lobbing hard, smooth stones at the [...]
• New Wargames Factory poll
  Wargames Factory have posted a poll looking for direction on their next set of hard plastic figures. From their announcement: I love polling and I haven’t done one in a long time. So since it’s a rainy New England Fall day, I thought I’d put up a new one. Hard plastics have taken the wargames world by storm [...]
• New Firestorm Armada downloads
  Spartan Games have posted a series of new downloads on their website related to their upcoming Firestorm Armada space combat game. The files include desktops, preview artwork and some sample pages from the rulebook including the quick reference sheet for the game.
• Free downloadable playsheet for Black Powder
  Warlord Games have posted a free playsheet for their Black Power historical rules. From their announcement: Whilst there is a printed quick reference sheet at the back of Black Powder we couldn’t, in all conscience, ask you to tear it out or bend the spine of your beautiful new rulebook to pop it on the photocopier. So, instead [...]