History The mainstay of the Allied armies, the Sherman was one of the most versatile tanks during the war, from the fields of Europe to the jungles of the Pacific. The M4 Sherman was produced by the thousand in the automotive factories of Detroit, and became a platform for countless variants as the way developed…
Throughout World War II, the Allied forces leaned heavily upon armoured units to provide an unwavering backbone to their forces which – when backed by the infantry, air forces, naval prowess, and artillery – would stand firm in the face of the Axis threat. At the front and centre stood the M4 Sherman. Created in…
This week we received another batch of German vehicles from the studio painters, who have been furiously preparing them for the ‘Tank War’ release – this time, they’ve been working their magic on Armoured Cars! View in store View in store View in store
Add more drama and realism to your games with these two new releases – Tank Damage markers and Barbed Wire. The Tank Damage markers provide enough fire or black smoke to make up to six flaming markers – ideal for denoting damaged or brewed up vehicles. We have made them available after using them in our…
With our new plastic Panther kit available to order from this Friday, and the ‘Tank War’ Bolt Action supplement rumbling ever closer, we’ve been going tank crazy here at Warlord HQ – and one of our eager tank hunters has managed to sneak into the design studio and lock targets on a few pre-release plastics…
We thought we’d give a little primer on some of the typical historical tank platoon structures to give you guys a little head-start before all hell kicks-off and full-scale Tank War breaks out! As a basic guideline, a World War Two tank platoon would typically number from three to five vehicles, depending upon nationality and…
A few weeks ago we launched a video competition for you to tell us about your own favourite tanks, and we’ve had some great entries. It was a hard task picking a winner, but in the end we chose this one simply because it made us laugh the most… Well done to John Lyons, your…
The soon-to-be released Bolt Action: Tank War book is the first of a new generation of supplements for Bolt Action. As the ‘Armies of’ series is now complete with Italy and the Axis, the following books will expand the ways you can play the game, as well as helping you to give more historical depth…
With the imminent release of our Tank War Bolt Action supplement, the folks at Warlord have been spending a lot of time discussing and debating (well, arguing) which is our favourite tank and why. As you can see one of us went as far as to put his love for his favourite tank on to video…
Prepare to amass your armoured forces and smash aside the tanks of the enemy – Tank War is almost upon us! Tank War is our exciting new supplement for Bolt Action that allows you to fight out clashes between armoured formations – entire armies of tanks and armoured cars as well as mechanized units such as…
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