Stahly
Stahly hails from Craftworld Germany and has been involved with Warhammer since childhood. He has painted several armies and countless warbands and Kill Teams over the decades, and founded Tale of Painters in 2011. When he's not painting miniatures incredibly slowly, he's testing the latest paints, tools and kits with German precision and a no non-sense attitude.
Review: Krieg Command Squad & Heavy Weapon Squad
Soon after the release of the Death Korps of Krieg army sets, the second wave of releases is now upon us. In this review, we take a look at the Krieg Command Squad and Krieg Heavy Weapon Squad kits, including high-resolution sprue images and all...
Review: Gaahleri Mobius & GHAD-39 airbrushes / GT-918 air compressor
Gaahleri is a very prolific Chinese airbrush manufacturer that focuses on quality and proprietary designs, rather than cheap knock-offs. And all of this at very competitive prices. Find out what's behind it in this review, for which I tested two of their most popular airbrushes...
Review: Gloomspite Gitz Gitmob army set
Prepare to WAAAGH! across the Mortal Realms with the new Gitmob army set. We'll be diving deep into this box in this review and unboxing, with high-res sprue images and a look into the new Gloomspite Gitz battletome. Get ready to ride!
Review: Redgrass Creative R9 Solo desk lamp
The Kickstarter campaign for the new R9 Solo desk lamp by Redgrass Creative is drawing to a close soon, but before it does, I would like to share my impressions of the lamp. I have been using the R9 Solo for several months now, and...
ToP Tip: A colour matching tool that really works
I’m sure you know the struggle: trying to match a paint from one miniature paint range to another, only to be let down by manufacturer charts, conversion tables, and paint database apps that ALL don’t quite get it right. I’ve wasted a lot of money...
Review: Plastic Aeldari Warp Spiders, Fire Dragons & Swooping Hawks
The Aeldari community has been clamoring for plastic Aspect Warriors for years. First we got Howling Banshees, then Dark Reapers and Shining Spears, and after the Striking Scorpions, which were released for Kill Team, now finally the rest are following. In this review, we take...
Showcase: Horus Ascended
The Warmaster ascended. Witness the culmination of countless hours of labour as I unveil my meticulously painted Horus Ascended. The Primarch of the fallen Luna Wolves Legion is a testament to the tragic beauty of betrayal, and in this post, I will show you my...
Short review: Arvus Lighter, Valdor Tank Destroyer & Malcador Infernus
The Solar Auxilia is receiving a supply drop of new heavy equipment. In this review, we'll be taking a high-resolution look at the sprue images of the Valdor Tank Destroyer and Malcador Infernus, new Malcador tank variants, and the brand new plastic Arvus Lighter.
Review: John Blanche Masterclass paint sets Vol. 1 & 2
John Blanche is a visionary artist who has shaped the look and feel of the Warhammer IP like no other. But now that he's retired, he's joined team Army Painter to make his own paint sets?! In this review, I show you all 20 colours...
Review: Death Korps of Krieg army set
The Death Korps Veteran Kill Team was just the beginning. After a long wait, the new plastic Death Korps of Krieg range is finally here, kicking off with the army set. In our review, we'll be discussing the build options for all the new kits,...