@William Redford@Geoff Maybury Guys, the spiders proved they could do both and it would likely still work for everything. In fact it could probably be better done now, particulaly if they kee...
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"BUGS" V "ALIENS".posted in General Chatter
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PSA - Silver Bayonet Rulebook - Incredible Priceposted in General Chatter
@JTam It might actually be in this case, I get the feeling we are looking a broken/salvaged cargo container loot site.
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French and Indian Warposted in General Chatter
Well, I might pick some sprues up to play with if I find them interesting, but when it comes to SYW conflicts I would rather see East Indian Front (which would also be great Silver Bayonet setting)...
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Future fantasy sets (hero options)posted in Classic Fantasy
@William Redford I was referring to Fireforge's older Deus Vault men at arms set which is probably the better set to use as model for fantasy sets (northmen didn't come around till will after Nort...
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Anybody else have issues signing in?posted in General Chatter
Sort of, I go through the sign up "prove your not a bot" test, then it says there is something wrong with my account, but if I ignore that and just click the sign in again everything is just peachy...
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Fantasy options. Include a sprue in boxes or as a separate purchase only.posted in Classic Fantasy
@JTam God I hope not🤣, I still feel that adding the pike sprue was mistake instead of just selling it separate and adding another sprue of bodies to the main kit, though you do have point about it ...
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"BUGS" V "ALIENS".posted in General Chatter
@Frank Reischmann Actually I have seen Felines in a lot of TTRPG games (Traveler, D&D, BESM,etc.) and you can pretty much play them as beast men in genric fantasy war games. @Geoff Maybury To...
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Future fantasy sets (hero options)posted in Classic Fantasy
@William Redford Nah, you can use the Frostgrave soldiers for unit building, its just that it would likely either be all "swordsmen" without sheilds (ie single hand weapon users) or as miltia if yo...
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What plastic ancients miniatures we need?posted in First Empires: From the Rise of Akkadia to the Fall of Alexander
@Caratacus You positive on that? cause almost every time I think Warlord actually did their own sculpting on something it turns out it was someone else sculpts early and Warlord got the molding ri...
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What would you like to see for other races beyond humans?posted in Death Fields: The Greatest Sport is War!
@JTam Could also do them as another "fantasy with DF parts kits". There have been quite few people asking cat themed fantasy beastmen.
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Future fantasy sets (hero options)posted in Classic Fantasy
@William Redford Not really a deal breaker for me, but if it was like the French infantry set (35 bodies on 5 sprues with 6 normal and one officer for a total 7 bodies per sprue) would actually be ...
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Hobgoblinsposted in Classic Fantasy
@Stephen Rodgers If we are just talking boxart why not either both or a combination of blue and orange alongside a picture with a wide range of fantasy skin colors. @William Ings That would probab...
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WGA and Perry WW2 comparison photo?posted in World Ablaze: The Second World War 1939-1945
Sure I have a pic of both Perry's a Africa Corps and a WA Partisain next to a 1/56 plastic tank Warlord sells: Them next to a kitbash tank/tankette (Warlord's plastic Universal carrier is the ba...
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New Friday Poll up - Ultra Moderns/Near Future - win prizes!posted in General Chatter
@Mark Dewis true, but that was already happing back then, even before WGF let Warlord have the distrubtion rights for thier minis (Frostgrave already had thier plastic foot soldiers out). And...
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What Dark Ages sets would you like to see next?posted in Blood Oaths: After Rome Falls, Who Will Conquer?
@Steffen Seitter If I am not mistaken the Tsu (or Sui) state rebellion they are referring to was either the Wagang rebellion or one of the others which happened around 611-613 CE/AD in China. The ...
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New Friday Poll up - Ultra Moderns/Near Future - win prizes!posted in General Chatter
@Mark Dewis As someone else who was on those forums all the time before things died, I don't really remember them ever showing renders for the modern troopers but I will take your word on that (th...
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New Friday Poll up - Ultra Moderns/Near Future - win prizes!posted in General Chatter
@Mark Dewis Actually given they where always on the 40% off side of the "black Friday sale" on the old WGF store and were kind of a pain to build, I get the feeling the civilians didn't actually do...
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Artillery, Limbers, War Wagons, and Particularly Peeved Peasants.posted in Renaissance: Gunpowder, Mercenaries & Kings
@Viking Cowboy actually, not that they shouldn't be done, but for Fantasy the Nappy cannons, Spanish Succsion cannons, ACW, etc. all work, Perry and WGA are about neck and neck price wise, and Slud...
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Sneak Peek: What's Behind the Curtain?posted in General Chatter
@JTam There where none really beyond this and its clearly a 2D concept sketch of a bug being compared to an Ooh-Rah render, it was possibly done last week.
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Had a new set of rules, returned next day.posted in General Chatter
@Geoff Maybury Yeah, franchise works can be a mixed bag, though those rules do sound like something I might pick up.
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Sneak Peek: What's Behind the Curtain?posted in General Chatter
@Yronimos Whateley Given all the bug related polls they had this week on the FB group its Bugs. we don't even need to think about this hard.
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Latest vote!posted in General Chatter
@Mark Dewis To be honest the thing I am really looking forward to in the historical lines is Warring States Chinese. Probably one of the most important times and places in world history and it is ...
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Modern Afghansposted in Imperial Conquests: Battles in the Age of Empires 1815-1914
I actually made a "modern Afgahn" using a Dragon's 1/35 scale AK family gun and some old open hand bolt action arms on a WA, doesn't look too bad. so there are other sources for modern guns, though...
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Were are the Aliens behind "Death Fields" .posted in Death Fields: The Greatest Sport is War!
@Yronimos Whateley From the start actually, and they seemed very serious about it back then.
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Were are the Aliens behind "Death Fields" .posted in Death Fields: The Greatest Sport is War!
@Frank Reischmann Actually they along with Eisenkern are an older than WGA concept developed by Mark Mondragon for his company DreamForge games but didn't really make it into the hard plastic stage...
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Were are the Aliens behind "Death Fields" .posted in Death Fields: The Greatest Sport is War!
@Frank Reischmann actually, given thier fluff, the Shadowkesh seem more like a rival particepent race or at most the hired security team/referees sent to observe the games and make sure every...
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Firelock and Wargames Atlanticposted in General Chatter
@William Redford hmm, parts to make them up for either 17th or 18th, not bad.
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Latest vote!posted in General Chatter
@Yronimos Whateley Near Future and Cyberpunk to me is next week news to Ghost in the shell. ie: mostly realistic guns, no high space opera (ie anything where they are not astro/cosmonaut suits, wa...
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Sneak Peek: What's Behind the Curtain?posted in General Chatter
I voted for Warring States Chinese infantry, Valkir, and the kobolds. The raptors if done even remotely realistically seem more like a General Accoutrements thing to me unless they have riders sinc...
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Sneak Peek: What's Behind the Curtain?posted in General Chatter
@Mark Dewis Bro, I was meaning Female Partsians for the Napolionic wars (not WW2), its not like there were none in real life (or more importantly fiction), and it would have worked way better on th...
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Building a Game-Agnostic Army for Miniatures-Agnostic Games?posted in General Chatter
@Big Boi @Estoc Fair enough argument about command, but unpopular opinion as it maybe, I still think you shouldn't build squat around living or dead GW games unless you really, really want to play...
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Considering Getting Into 3D Resin Printing...Any Thoughts from 3D Printer Users?posted in Painting & Modeling
@lauregami You should talk to McDougall, his website is here. That said I would veiw it as more of hobby thing unless I was going the sculpting new stuff on patron route or a very acti...
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Sneak Peek: What's Behind the Curtain?posted in General Chatter
@Yronimos Whateley I think its a terrian/diorama kit with soild pose nappy campfollowers doing laundry, which I am still wondering why they would bother with when female partisans of the era would ...
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Building a Game-Agnostic Army for Miniatures-Agnostic Games?posted in General Chatter
@Big Boi Hmm, I actually would not bother with WFB as a model since it is still dead and KOW pretty much replaced it as the go to mass combat ruleset, and thats a better ruleset from what I can see...
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Hobgoblinsposted in Classic Fantasy
@Ethan Gilbert I have been thinking about it maybe the best way to do them is wokou style for infantry and fantasy Silkroad bandit style for the cavalry (which would be mongols anyways)...
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What Dark Ages sets would you like to see next?posted in Blood Oaths: After Rome Falls, Who Will Conquer?
@Ethan Gilbert Yeah they would be pretty fun, and they fullfill the bare minum of having a Saga board. They should probably start with the armored cataphracts. Particularly if they add this crossb...
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Halftrack: Feedback Neededposted in Painting & Modeling
Perfect ork truk, oh, wait you want it for space french, hmmm, @Grumpy Gnome and @Benjamin Hayward Have the right idea about adding greenables (packs, armored plates, etc.), the double driver view...
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Building a Game-Agnostic Army for Miniatures-Agnostic Games?posted in General Chatter
@Mark Dewis Yeah, that is appeal of Stargrave, I think Stargrunt II is like that as well but with a greater focus on tanks,etc.
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Hobgoblinsposted in Classic Fantasy
@Benjamin Hayward True it would work for a lot of Elf, beastmen and orcs options that people want. I do think female knights, Kolbolds and Hobgoblins should have their own sets though. In fact tha...
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Hobgoblinsposted in Classic Fantasy
@Eric Howanietz @Mithril2098 Given that the Japanese themselves heavily use the trope of “gobliniod monsters in Samurai armor” both in their folklore, literature and current med...
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Building a Game-Agnostic Army for Miniatures-Agnostic Games?posted in General Chatter
For sci-fi, I would just build the majority of them as the common weapon option(s) in the box and proxy that as the common weapon option in the game if we are talking platoon sized games(40+ minis ...
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Female Landsknechtsposted in Renaissance: Gunpowder, Mercenaries & Kings
@Blutze I would argue that even if it’s just under “flexible armor” for HEMA it does pose as question about how female plate armor would evolve. (and I think it may depen...
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May is almost overposted in Decline and Fall: Imperial Rome at War 284-476 AD
For me its Boxers. my guess is delays, I heard something about the printed boxes not being at the warehouse yet.
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D&D part-works minisposted in General Chatter
@H M Hmmm, to be honest I would just have WA stick with thier history scale for fantasy adventurer/average sized humaniod types, lots of great options in that scale already that work great with fan...
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Female Landsknechtsposted in Renaissance: Gunpowder, Mercenaries & Kings
@Blutze @lauregami Hmm you both actually bring up a point that I have been somewhat waiting to discuss. I well answer the easy thing first, unarmored female landsknechts if real would probably d...
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Koboldsposted in Classic Fantasy
@Eric Howanietz Umm, no kobolds are not just a D&D thing, but they are mostly a TTRPG thing for the most part as I am pretty sure they show up in Hackmaster, Pathfinder, GURPS, etc. They are on...
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Hobgoblinsposted in Classic Fantasy
@BS Kitbasher Well I see you are man of culture. After looking the Benin up and going down a rabbit hole, I am guessing either the Renissiance or the 19th century for history gaming (probably the ...
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Female Landsknechtsposted in Renaissance: Gunpowder, Mercenaries & Kings
@William Redford mantic mins are one of those things were you either love sculpt X or hate sculpt X and want a redo (for example, I actually like thier elves, but I know other people who don'...
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What Dark Ages sets would you like to see next?posted in Blood Oaths: After Rome Falls, Who Will Conquer?
@Steffen Seitter Does this include non-european countries? You know like China.
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Hobgoblinsposted in Classic Fantasy
@BS Kitbasher Actually I figure by the time they get to this there already will be 19th century Japanese humans either in the works or on the table. And of course given this is WA, if Hobgobs are ...
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