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Last weekend, we hosted the 2nd annual Bolt Action Grand Tournament, right here at the Warlord Games HQ. We’ve got a quick rundown of the event, plus a small tease about what’s coming next year! This year’s tournament was our biggest ever, with 84 players each playing 5 games over two days to determine the…
Looking to take advantage of our excellent Canadian Thanksgiving offers? We’ve put together a care package of extra bits and pieces that you may have missed or forgotten about in your excitement! Extra Canadian Goodness! Amphibious Raiders! These canoe-mounted commandos are perfect for recreating members of the 1st Special Service Force, or Canadians in the…
With Canadian Thanksgiving just around the corner, we thought we’d highlight one of their great contributions to the Commonwealth war effort. The Kangaroo APC allowed the infantry to keep pace with their tanks and afforded excellent protection from incoming fire. Background In July 1944, the Commonwealth forces in Normandy found themselves confronted with spiralling casualty rates…
We’re touching base with Mike Newton in Australia again to bring you another account of his Bolt Action exploits. This time, assisted by his son, he’s pitted Soviets against Germans in a desperate battle for control of some forgotten farm on the Eastern Front. Take it away, Mike! Mike: The battlefield is a farmhouse on…
Overlord Military Events Tournament and Show Report On the 2nd and 3rd of June, we brought Bolt Action and Blood Red Skies to the Overlord Military Events, an exhibition of all things D-Day. The event was hosted by the wonderful museum at Colleville-Sur-Mer, not far from the memorial on Omaha Beach. Saturday On Saturday, while…
Battleground Europe was the first in the Warlord range of Bolt Action Theatre Books, each of which focus on a specific theatre of operations, providing detailed history, scenarios, army lists and rules for specific historical units and characters, so gamers can immerse themselves far more deeply in the detail of the campaign. View in Store From D-Day to Germany!…
D-Day to Berlin – Battleground Europe supplement to Bolt Action takes you feet first into action with 15 challenge packed scenarios! Here Scenario 2 from pages 20-22 gets you mounted up with the Glider assault troops: Glider Assault D-Day While most gliders landed some distance away from the enemy, others were set upon as soon…
Recreate the brutal close quarter warfare with the Battle For The Hedgerows set! View in Store Ferocious and tenacious fighters, both the Allied and Axis forces fought tooth and nail to gain even a yard of ground within the dense undergrowth of the unforgiving Bocage country. Deploying a variety of tactics and holding nothing back,…
This is the ultimate Battle for Normandy collection, it is absolutely jam-packed and entirely dedicated to re-enacting the Normandy landings on your Bolt Action battlefield! 182 Infantry 14 weapon teams 3 vehicles plus defences to storm on your D-Day battlefield… View in Store The Allies have launched their combined assault onto the dug-in Axis forces….
Charles Pecquet reveals how his M15 conversion holds up against other military might!. Charles Pecquet: I was able to put the M15 I converted to the test in a Bolt Action tournament hosted by our local club, the Baton Rouge Society of Miniature Gaming which is located at our local hobby shop, Little Wars. It…
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