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A very convincing scam avoided - From April last year, hybrid petrol-electric cars registered between 1st March 2001 and 31st March 2017 became subject to vehicle tax of £20.00 per year....
Spikey Bits

Female Custodes, New Iron Warriors, Big GW Reveals, Top 40k Armies - [image: female custodes shield captain with battlegroup box warhammer 40k] Here are all the new tabletop gaming releases, previews, rumors, and more from...
Battle Game of the Month

STAND TO!!!! - It had been quiet day on Belmont Isle until the long roll called the small garrison to form up. Amid the noise and bustle, officers, ncos, and the other ...
Mad Padre

God Above Comes As A Dove: A Homily for the Second Sunday of Epiphany - Preached at All Saints, Collingwood, Anglican Diocese of Toronto, 18 Januarey, 2026, the Second Sunday of Epiphany. Texts for this day: ISAIAH 49:1-7;...
BigLee's Miniature Adventures

Does accepting free products change how honest a review can be? - One of the quiet but powerful forces shaping modern hobby YouTube is the rise of free review products. Rulebooks, miniatures, paints, tools, and even ent...
Analogue Hobbies

'Rodentovsky's Mischief' - A Warband for 'Burrows & Badgers' - Hey There! Last spring my good friend Byron introduced me to 'Burrows & Badgers'. To be honest, I wasn't expecting too much, thinking it would be a cute ...
Polemarch

1600 – Something: Estonia - Next up in the 1600 – Something battles is a game which is a little different, in that it does not include the Ottomans. Believably, it is the Swedes aga...
The Man Cave

Dystopian Wars: Russian Fleet Reinforcements - A small Cruiser Squadron to reinforce my growing Russian Dystopian Wars fleet. After a couple of weeks away from the Hobby bench (for the best of reasons...
The Lost and the Damned and the Stunted

Start as we mean to go on - Or at least to try to go on.2026 starts off with a short post on a small rpg miniature that represents one of the player characters in my current workplac...
Paint-it-Pink

Chop Shop: Ogre 1 Conversion Progress - After fettling the previous day's application of Kneadite and Milliput. this time with more Milliput, and less blue in the Kneadite mix, this is where...
Tim's Miniature Wargaming Blog

Spearhead - Doubles - Late last year, Games Workshop released some Doubles rules for Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Spearhead. So back in December we decided to try it out. Orion a...
Over Open Sights

Some RCW Whites....in black....and some Reds....in red! - Here endeth the recent RCW units that have been on the table over the past few months. Markov's White Russian Officers' Battalion are from Copplestone Ca...
The Aircav Saga

Lead Adventure Forum Build Something Contest Building Revisited - I originally planned to make this building in February 2024 for the LAF Build Something contest. I had it all designed & the walls cut out. Then i th...
The Mad Padre's Wargames Page

The Fictitious History of Swan of the East, a 1914 Naval Wargame, Part Four - *Part Four: The Battle of Rabaul* Having received orders from Rear Admiral Patey to blockade the port of Rabaul, the protected cruiser *HMAS Encounter...
Random&Creative

2025 - A Year In Numbers - In the past year, according to my calculations, I have completed: 2011 figures and other items, of which 28mm: 186pcs 1/72: 110pcs 6mm: 1680pcs Other: 35pcs ...
Devos IV

By the Pricking of my Thumbs -
Weird WWII

Happy New Year! - May you all have a WEIRD '26!!! Brian & Mel
40k Hobby Blog

Krieg - More Krieg for the shelf. These won't see a table top, but I'm happy they are done. I am starting to run low on original FW models. I know the new pla...
Coloured Dust

32mm Fantasy Heroes (part 3) - More 32mm scale hero figures are ready! Once again, I have to admit that returning from large scale to 32mm is incredibly fun to paint. New heroes will l...
Joy and Forgetfulness

Maloyaroslavets - Battle of Maloyaroslavets, by Peter von Hess This was a very special game played in the War Room some months ago against old friend of my fathers. Mar...
28mm Victorian Warfare

Risen from the Dead - I shall spare you all the overlong preamble regarding a lack of balance in my life, suffice to say that we are essentially well and I am still pootling ...
Darius gathers his troops

Based - I have based the plastic models and have started assembling the metal based models.
Moodys Adventures

The Napoleon vs. Horse Archer Battles (1807-1814) -
Jay's Workshop

Decals... - I've never been a fan of decals. From the mythical days of my childhood and building model cars and airplanes to the current times of retired profess...
Steve's Paintingshed

Wagram 1809 at Partizan 2025 - Hi all After a very long hiatus, here is a fresh blog post to describe the game I staged at Partizan in Newark a couple of weeks ago. This was a resur...
Wargaming Girl

Salute 2025 - OK, it's two days late but here is my photo round-up of Salute 2025. You can also take it as proof of life, given that I haven't posted here since last ...
Roundwood's World

The Potentially Simmering Rivalry of Ping-Xi and Pong-Li - ******** "They're *just* the latest fashion. Everyone, and I mean *everyone* at the Imperial Court has taken a pair of Chinese bodyguards into their reti...
Skies of Flies Ground of Rust

War for Jornath Lore Video - I've recently uploaded a condensed timeline of the War for Jornath to my Youtube channel, given that we've passed the decade mark on the campaign and w...
At the Mountains of Lead

The Package (2024) - Ketika dunia dilanda virus alami yang menyebar ke seluruh makhluk hidup, manusia mulai berubah menjadi zombie yang tak pernah puas. […] The post The Pack...
Praetorian XXIV

More SciFi Cavalry - Wargames Atlantic Chip In - We all know by now that I'm a big fan of Wargames Atlantic's Death Fields range. There is nothing better if you want to expand a 40K Imperial Guard army...
The Blog With No Name

Bounding Fire Tournament 2023 Prizes - This year the organisers of the ASL Tournament Bounding Fire have decided to broaden the prize table and so went for smaller dioramas with the theme bein...
Faeit 212: Warhammer 40k News and Rumors

The Future of Epic Horus Heresy Plans to reach to M41 - Stepped away briefly, but there are rumors to lay out on the future of Epic Horus Heresy. Especially seeing how something like Epic may expand into the f...
Too Much Lead

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The Missing Gamer

Some projects - I finally got around to painting some miniatures. Nothing special but I just wanted to get some miniatures on the table. It was good to start on the Mou...
Der Feldmarschall

The Cynical Seven - Desperados Gang - *"The liquor's all gone boys..."* Finished up my Desperados gang for Dead Man's Hand. Just a few pics to share as I didn't get too many to turn out that ...
The Burning Eye

List Review - the 'All-comers' - Greetings all, after re-starting my blog last month, I have decided to embark on a big project - reviewing the Codex Adeptus Astartes - all the way thro...
AJ's gaming world

Armies on Parade White Scars Edition Part 3 (Painting) - Here are some painted shots. There are a few elements missing from these pics, mainly the plaque I made for the bottom left hand corner and the pillars on ...
The Megalomaniac (Mwhaha)

Crimean War toy soldiers - Finally got round to unboxing my toy soldier collection after almost 6 years in boxes and searching through my late fathers collection to for figures of...
Cadian 127th Regiment

221 - Railway Project - Part 11 - Hello and thanks for visiting for Part 11 (!!) of the railway project. Last time we got some ballast down, now it's time to start building on that detail. ...
Paul's Basement League

One Week Away! -
CODE 40K

Happy New Year 2020 (Hobby Resolutions and Blogging Moving Forward) - Hi All, Happy New Year! Wow its 2020 that sounds like something from a science fiction movie rather than real life. Well here we are the year I will turn ...
Canister & Grape - A Website for Wargamers

Still here (kind of)... - G'day All, A number of people have reached out to check on me knowing we have awful bushfires here at the moment. The scale defies explanation and what the...
Praetorian 14th Rifles

Merry Christmas Indeed! - This Christmas, Santa brought me something that I have wanted for many years. I finally got the Rorke’ Drift set with Horns of the Buffalo expansion from ...
This ain't living...

Project finished...........well, sort of. - Nice little group of Afrika Korp vehicles to choose from now for a game of Bolt Action. This lot are resin Blitzkreig Miniatures. 50mm anti-tank gun fr...
The Miniatures Man

Pulp Alley AAR – Tomb of the Serpent Campaign – Cairo Caper - I teased about this game more than a month ago and I think it is time to tell the world of what the CSSS (Corpo di Spedizione della Santa Sede, or The Ex...
Mordian 7th Regiment

DreadTober 2019 Week 4 - To Done! - Got all the little final detailing done on the Contemptor Achillus over the weekend, just in time to hit the finish line for DreadTober! Without further ad...
The Angry Lurker

15mm Savage Northmen Cavalry........ - *.....from the north and Copplestone Castings!* *Lots painted but blogging is becoming a little harder to achieve lately but anyway let's be getting on......
Admiral Drax

688 - Painting Chart Updates (Part 1 - WWII) - Hullo All, Well, I'm back at work (which sucks) but I'm also partway through a pretty productive summer! I thought I'd mark this by updating where I am wi...
Potshots from the hill

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SmallScaleOperations - 20mm Wargaming

AVP: UNLEASHED - some small scatter terrain - Painted some small scatter terrain for Unleashed. I am quite happy with the results.
Blake's Gaming Adventures

WIP, 28mm AWI British Grenadier Battalion 08MAY19 - Here's a WIP, 28mm AWI British Grenadier Battalion, 08MAY19 photo: WIP, 28mm AWI British Grenadier Battalion, 0...
Palladian Guard

Flames of War - Great War Battle Report - Time for another of our Grand Battle Reports! Battlefront have recently re-released their First World War game Great War, and I thought this would be a fin...
Zen 40,000

King Kreel's Grand Hunt: Idoneth Deepkin - The Grand Hunt at the Warhammer Citadel The Eidolon of Mathlann King Kreel’s Grand Hunt Pah’rah, the Living River, pours across Ghur like a snake, eter...
Mikes Wargaming & Modelling Blog

Warlord Games Cruel Seas - Fairmile, brilliant cast this very crisp detailed resin! Also their Beaufighter and M Class Minesweeper
Dark Future Games

Helloween: Lord Of Skulls/ Imperial Knight Kitbash: It's NOT a Kytan damn you! - Look, I already know what you are saying: "TJ shut up, bro, it's a Kytan." and you'd probably be right, which is why I am posting these blue-tac fitting...
Sarcophagi

Relicblade: Bone and Darkness - Hey peeps, I finished my starter warband of Bone and Darkness for the amazing Relicblade game. My buddy Jason at Headwound mentioned this game to me o...
The Back 40K

Gencon 2018 Photo Dump: Venue & Exhibits - *by SandWyrm* I spent much of my time at Gencon this year testing my own game, but I did get some nice pictures of the costumes, products, and other cool ...
Do You Have A Flag?

The Naval Battle of Cherbourg 1904 - The entire French fleet present (mostly) at Cherbourg, bar the *Henri IV -* curresntly MIA... Last weekend I had the privilege to command the French fle...
15mm paint shack

Painting a Sorrel horse Tutorial -
20th Century Wargames

work in progress - not much - Various small projects on the go..... but not too much to show :( Maybe this week will be little more productive ?
Macharian Thunder Guard, 1st Reg. of Foot

The Greatest 40k Hobby Adventure Ever Told [Part 3] - *The Pride of Praetoria. **A thin red line stretching to the horizon, backed up by big guns. This is how I always imagined Praetorians going to war. * ...
The Chaos Manifesto

The Chaos Manifesto vs Iron Sleet #9 - "To be a man in such times is to be one amongst untold billions. It is to live in the cruelest and most bloody regime imaginable. These are the tales of th...
Rust and the City

Blog Hiatus - Hello blog readers, You may have noticed a lack of posts over the last year or so. The blogosphere is changing. Viewership and comments on blogs are decreas...
Fourth Company Librarium

Conan: Bêlit, Queen of the Black Coast - Bêlit is the eponymous character from Queen of the Black Coast, and is Conan's first real love (of only two). She's a pirate queen, terrorizing the South...
Artificer's Workshop - Work in Progress

Mititarum Tempestus not in 8th Ed Index? - First competed mini from the Militarum Tempestus boxed set. The Taurox Prime is still under construction so as to allow for the painting of the highly d...
adm's minilog

WIP Sharky the Sharkhunter - Long time no see! I decided to dust the blog off, hopefully I'll have time to keep posting more this time. Also working on another reboot of my FB page: La...
Frothing Muppet's Land of Miniatures

094. WIP Nurgle Chaos Marine Kill Team... - Ray suggested we head into the re-launched 'Warhammer' Adelaide store this coming weekend to try out the new Shadow Wars (certainly not Necromunda) Armaged...
Apocalypse 40K - The 40K Daily Buzz

Forge World sells out of Thunderhawks! - Is there a plastic Thunderhawk in your future? We may be getting closer, or we may not.... From a reddit thread. Someone emailed Forge World and they res...
Excommunicate Traitoris

Had a spare day to play with some toys! - Well, play.. I'm still here, still alive, and still working 60+ hour weeks. so while i'm getting a little gaming in on my PC (played a little for Honor and...
Pirate Viking Painting

So long and thanks for all the fish. - Hi all, yes, as you might have gathered from the title of the blog post, this is something of a farewell. Not a complete one, don't worry, I'm just moving ...
Against the Grain

Kingdom Death: Monster 1.5! KICKSTARTED!! - Kingdom Death: Monster is a cooperative board game set in a horrific land where players fight and die together to protect and nurture their fragile sett...
Ten Inch Template

Heldrake Sliviliths - Planet of the Hoojibs runs deep. One angry avian. I liked the GW heldrake kit, but I thought the pose was wrong. I flipped the wings, ...
The Fallen Princes.

Beers with Peps- Brews Review: Dia De Los Muertos Pay the Ferryman. - Hey everyone I'm back with another beer review. This time it's the turn of a beer I couldn't hope to pronounce: Dia De Los Muertos Pay the Ferryman Porte...
The Troubles of Raising an Army

Hat Alexander's Macedonian Hypaspists - Good morning! Here are the creme of Alexander's army, the elite infantry. I had fun trying out different colours on these guys, but I do not want to go a...
The Leutnants Diary

The Descent of the Teutonic Order - I want to introduce my second Project for 2016: I am building up a 1410 Teutonic Order force for Lion Rampant. I always wanted to paint up some high or la...
Eye of Error

The War Machine Project Part 2 - Much progress has been made. The model has been built into sub-assemblies, the lighting has been installed. More after the jump. This kit utilizes t...
Col.Gravis' Praetorian Imperial Guard

Pith Helmeted & Dragoon Guard heads - New/Old from Curious Constructs - Its been a long time coming its true, but I've finally got the refreshed Pith Helmeted & Dragoon Guard heads, this time in resin, up and for sale! There wa...
313th Drop Troop Regiment

NSFW - Objective Marker - I have thought a long time about how best to distract the enemy on the battlefield, and at the same time provide inspiration for my own forces. I believ...
Geek in the Basement

Jungle vines - I found this stuff a few weeks back in Joanne's fabrics and thought it would look good as a jungle vine. After a little some highly scientific experimentat...
22nd Vostroyan Royal Rifle Regiment

Sanctus Reach: The Knights and Task Force Dragoon Strike Back - Mission 2 - The Red Waaagh! has smashed into Alaric Prime and dealt the Imperial Guard defenders a reeling blow. The knights of three noble houses, keen to begin th...
Elysian 205th

Peeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeep. Peep. Peep. It lives! - So in an effort to try keep everything in one place and get my list of hobby jobs reduced I'm going to try get the blog going again... This is going old s...
Blades Of Fire

For the Omnissiah - Hi there! Both Loyalist and Traitor Blades have received re-enforcements! These are the Mk III and MK VI Techmarines available from Forgeworld. They are ...
Vox Diaries of the Imperium

Doomed to Repeat it - This article focuses primarily on finding inspiration to adapting your games in order to make them more thematic or unique as needed. So I've been havin...
WarLlama 40k

Sons of Ultramar, Ultramarines Painting Guide Review. - I picked this book up on my first visit to my new home GW store in Taunton as I was grabbing the White Dwarf Weekly, and was feeling impulsive. I don't p...
Neon Pink Apokalypse

Ok... they forgot about us again... re: chaos dwarves/dwarfs? - Sooooo... A new age... An Age Of Sigmar! Yet again us poor people with a love for evil stunty types have been left without an army list/warscroll selecti...
Death or Glory

Dust Warfare: KV-3 Heavy Walker - Here is the Soviet heavy walker KV-3. Along with the Wotan it is one of my favorite units in the game, both visually and in use. It's a hard hitting and ...
The Tales of Infinite Mischief

A report from Maracha - *Segmentum Tempestus 999.M41* *System: Fetian, Planet: Maracha* *Two years. Two damnable years we've spent trying to protect this near worthless rock. Th...
Porky's Expanse!

Dragons as dungeons and titan diving - *My post at the House* this week got a bit out of hand, trying to cover just a little too much. I did manage an approach to going *inside* the big kits, ...
Terminus Omega: Miniature Wargaming

8th Necromundan Regiment, Imperial Guard - Now that most of my (former )painting service back-log has been finished and posted out to customers I've been able to squeeze in an hour or two of paintin...
The 23rd Praetorian Imperial Guard

other projects - Hi everyone, it didn't seem right to post too much non praetorian stuff on a praetorian blog so I have started a more general blog for my other projects. ...
Plastic Crack

To do list 2015!! - Much has changed over the last year and the blog has slowed down greatly the last few months but looking back this really was a full hobby year not to men...
Colonel Shofer's Mild OCD Model Blog

I Luvz Free And Excellent !!! - Wargame Bloggers Quarterly Free Magazine V1-02 V1-01 Outstanding !!! The Colonel.
Sons of Isis

Oppo Find 7 First Look Hands On - When Oppo’s Find 7 was initially introduced, it had been among the front runners in the category. A smartphone having a 5.5-inch QHD display and also the l...
Adeptus Malaysia

New Hobby: Infinity! - Now I'll be the first to admit the pics aren't the greatest- a bit out of focus and a bit overexposed. However, I just took a few quick pics to share an...
One Painter's Crusade

Great Customer Service! - Guys this is not a paid advertisement. I want to give a big nod to Gavin who owns Irresistible Force in Brisbane, Queensland. Last week I called Gav to a...
Too Much Free Time

D&D Fifth Ed. Starter Box - Another package waiting for me today when I arrived home from work; the D&D fifth edition starter box. A bit of an impulse buy when I ordered it, but a...
Corbania Prime

IG Wyvern built and ready to paint - I've got my Wyvern put together and I've got to say, it's a very nice little kits. I love the look of it and it was a pleasure to put together. My only ...
Painting in Space

Adepta Sororitas (Sisters of Battle) Army Commission Project WIP (Part 2) - *First Completed Squad* Five down and 36 more to go. GUH! I shouldn't say it like that. How about one squad down and seven more to go? That's s...
122nd Cadian

Greater Daemon of Slaanesh - I painted this guy (gal?) a while back but for some reason I didn't post about it. I wouldn't say I enjoyed the painting process that much. Painting a la...
Leave no mini unpainted

Infinity Office Block paint test 2 - We (http://www.lasercutcard.co.za) are working on a set of buildings designed for the Infinity game system. These are futuristic city buildings made of he...
Strictly Average

PP Announcement! New Hordes Model! - *"If there is one thing we here at Privateer Press pride ourselves on, it's listening to our audience. You guys and gals have been demanding a fifth full ...
The Veil's Edge

Remember the Fallen - *“The enemy? His sense of duty was no less than yours, I deem. You wonder what his name is, where he came from. And if he was really evil at heart. What ...
Rogue Pom

Pamer Memek Pengen Ngentot - Cewek Cantik Mulus Pengen Ngentot Cewek Cantik Mulus Pengen Ngentot Cewek Cantik Mulus Pengen Ngentot Cewek Cantik Mulus Pengen Ngentot Cewek Cantik Mul...
Imperial Guard Tactics

Campaign Weekend - In between Warmarch and Gaous Secundus, I bought a Thunderbolt Fighter and some more Infantry, and worked out my army list, and started painting. I could...
The Spring Offensive

Bell of Lost Souls Article Available. - Evening all, The second part of my article on painting heavy armour (tanks) is now available on the BoLS website. Article There is a link to the first pa...
40K GIVEAWAY

WINNER! Giveaway #4 - Eldar Guardian Squad - The early bird got the worm this time, as Random selected first responder Muninn as the winner! Muninn was the subject of a recent Spotlight here at 40K ...
The Tears of Isstvan

XIII follows XII. - Happy new year to you all. I hope 2013 brings you everything that you could wish for. Before we completely consign 2012 to history, I wanted to run a quick...
From the Warp

Stepping away from blogging for a while - I know, this isn't exactly 40k related, but I wanted to break from the normal stuff and talk about something that has been following me in the shadows for...
Pecking at the Eyes of an Imperium

Axe to the face - "This is Sergeant Griffon. His axe was made to hack into traitor cranium. He and his squad of assault marines have been a regular fixture in Shrike's plans...
Heresy Workshop

Dark Vengence Deathwing Terminators - I painted the five Deathwing battle damaged and worn. I like the part in Angels of Darkness when they are hot on the trail and do not remove armor or relax ...
Miniature Wargame Conversions

[Shoutout for a friend!] Blatant Advertising - eBay auctions - Blatant Advertising - eBay auctions http://mordian7th.blogspot.com.au/2012/07/blatant-advertising-ebay-auctions.html Well it's been an... interesting we...
Any Given Codex

Battle for Stones River - Game Three - *The Ilyrian Crusade* *During the Ilyrian Crusade, the Corsican 523rd was deployed as an occupation force on the planet Verus. It had previously been ‘con...
Uncle Car's Great War

Background to this Blog - In the late summer of 2006, I was in Canada helping my mother comb through a number of items that belonged to my Nana. In one box, I stumbled across a no...
5th Praetorian Guard

Who wants to name a tank? - Well, I promised some better pictures of my Veteran squad, and so here they are! Even though they're not quite finished, with just little bits of detail ...
48th STEEL LEGION (A.P.D. SKULL HEAD DIV.)

Please may i have some more? - !"We are from the Goverment and we are hear to help."Thorugh a mega phone the Imperial agent announces in a pompus tone. More work with the Pigments.I can;...
Going on Campaign

Turn order and Initiative - There’s three main ways of organising how players take turns in a campaign ranging from the very simple simultaneous method, to the ordered method or the m...
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