Next year Warlord Games are participating in a record-breaking event to play the Worlds largest wargame – the Battle of Waterloo! http://www.waterlooreplayed.com/ The game will take place on the 15th and 16th June 2019 at University of Glasgow, Kelvin Gallery, using the award-winning Black ‘Powder rules. The Great Game is running in support of the…
Historical Gamer/Painter William Russell recently brought in two epic Black Powder armies for us to take a look at, Warlorder George took a few notes… When we asked how he got into miniature painting, he simply says, “I blame my Dad.” As it happens, William has a lot to thank his Dad for; he is…
The Portuguese and English clash against the French and her allies. Muster your forces with these themed Napoleonic Peninsular campaign starter armies and recreate battles such as the Battle of Corunna, 16 January 1809 – will the French defeat Sir John Moore again in the Peninsular War? British Peninsular campaign starter army The Heavy Cavalry…
Born in 1764 into an aristocratic family, Craufurd had a privileged upbringing and education. He entered the British Army in 1779 as an Ensign in the 25th King’s Own Borderers Regiment of Foot. He quickly rose through the ranks, seeing action in India, with the Austrians in Europe, at New Ross in 1798 and serving on…
The errata for the Clash of Eagles book for Black Powder is now available for download as a pdf. This is the version of the Class of Eagles errata originally released in October 2017. Clash of Eagles errata – October, 2017 (266 KB .PDF Download)
Back in January the Beasts of War crew gathered together under the beating heat of the Coleraine sun (well the studio lights at-least) to recreate The Battle of Rorke’s Drift! The battle at this small missionary outpost immediately followed the British Army’s defeat at the Battle of Isandlwana on 22 January 1879, and continued into the…
New today, Last Argument Of Kings is released in PDF format! View Hard back and FREE figure version in Store View PDF version in Store At the Beginning of the eighteenth century, Warfare entered a new era. The widesread use of the flintlock musket had transformed the way armies trained and fought This supplement for the…
Warlord Games’s Illustrious leader John Stallard has been presiding over battles at his place with some of the Warlord crew on a Tuesday night, and here one of the brethren brings us tales of glory as they try Black Powder in the Crimean: Doug: After several months of learning the finer points of Black Powder,…
Let’s have a little look inside the studio… Coming for a set later this year are two superb characters for the Historic battle at Waterloo period. Warlord Sculptor Wojtek has injected an immense amount of character into these two commanders, capturing the swagger of the British officer giving commands as he partakes of his favorite…
Joe Clarke has a passion for the war of 1861-1865 and has dug up some interesting background to play a slightly different scenario with your Black Powder American Civil War ‘Glory, Hallelujah!’ supplement. When we hear of the American Civil war, we think of the great battles of Bull Run, Antietam Creek and Gettysburg, however,…
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