On a damp, overcast Sunday in June 1815, twenty years of continuous warfare the Napoleonic Wars came to a violent and bloody conclusion on a rain-soaked field in Belgium. These wars were truly a world affair, with European powers fighting battles not only on the mainland of Europe but as far as India, Egypt, the…
To support the release of our new starter set Waterloo we have the first of our Napoleonic paint sets produced in collaboration with leading paint manufacturer Vallejo. With a reputation for their fantastic quality, we have worked with Vallejo to produce great value sets to help get you started painting your French or British Napoleonic…
Religious edifices such as this stone church have been found in towns and villages around the world for centuries. Places of worship but also of sanctuary during testing times, the Church was the focal point of the community. View in Store This superbly detailed and easy-to-build plastic church is a fantastic looking centrepiece for your…
The Crimean War Highlanders are ready to jump into the fray against the Russians and their allies… Crimean War Highlanders Command View in Store Inspiring the troops with the whimsical sound of bagpipes, lead the rest of the Highlander forces straight into the heart of the enemy. This blister pack contains 4 metal models, 2…
We’re continuing our series of articles on getting started with Black Powder 2. After the War of Spanish Succession last week, we’re diving into the Jacobite uprising of 1745! The bloody seeds that blossomed into the Jacobite Rising of 1745 were sown in the later part of the 17th century. After an act of parliament…
With the release of Black Powder 2 just around the corner, we’re sure some of you must be looking to add some ferocious Highlanders to your army. The task of painting all that tartan must seem pretty daunting, so we’ve put together a painting guide to help you get started. While traditionally associated with Scottish…
With the launch of Black Powder 2 just around the corner, we’re kicking off a series of articles exploring the various periods that are covered by the game, and just how easy it is to get started! This week, we’re taking a look at the Duke of Marlborough and the War of Spanish Succession. The…
With the launch of Black Powder 2 just around the corner, we’ve put together a quick guide to getting started with the new book, and what’s changed between the two editions. After 8 years, our best-selling book has had a bit of an update to improve the experience for you, the players. As you’ll see…
Warlord Rich C delves into the French countryside as the Warlord HQ Bocage battlefield project begins… RichC: Hey all, I’ve been building terrain for a ‘few’ years and when Warlorder Conner came up with an idea for a new battlefield I couldn’t resist getting stuck in! Connor Sam and RichC get started on the build…
Wow – time’s flown and we’re nearly there, there’ve been some absolutely stunning entries so far. We had a flurry of activity on the forum last weekend and some experienced ‘difficulties’ uploading their hard work. So to that end, we’re extending deadlines to the Sunday 2nd September and asking you all to email entries to…
Josh Berridge
Tom Mecredy
RichC