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Reviews

Review: Chronicle Cards Techlon Tiger Drybrushes set

Chronicle Cards' Techlon Tiger Drybrush Set on a purple background, photographed for review purposes
8.5

Last year Chronicle Cards brought their third brush set to life on Kickstarter. Following the all-round wolf bristle brushes and fine Kolinsky sable brushes, they’ve now created a set of drybrushes made from synthetic hair. The set has now seen a general release in Chronicle Cards’ online shop, and I’ve had the opportunity to thoroughly test the Techlon brushes. In this review, I’ll explain why I consider the Techlon Tiger Drybrush Set to be one of the best on the market.

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Paints & tools, ToP Tips

ToP Tip: Best chocolate brown paints

Best chocolate brown paints for Warhammer

In this edition of Stahly’s Paint Picks, we’re going chocolaty. I’ll show you a colour palette of 8 paints, starting with a light latte macchiato, going through mocha, and ending with a warm, dark chocolate brown. Perfect for painting leather, dark skin, horses, and much more.

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40k, Reviews

Review: Darktide The Miniatures Game

Darktide The Miniatures Game review and unboxing
5.0

Enter the dystopian world of Hive City Tertium, familiar from Fatshark’s Darktide video game, now brought to life in Games Workshop’s Darktide: The Miniatures Game. In this review, we delve into the miniatures, components, and rules of this cooperative tie-in game for up to four players. Is it a cash grab or a rewarding dungeon-crawling experience? Find out here.

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