Paints & tools, Reviews

Review: AK Playmarkers

AK's Playmarkers complete set box, opened and arranged on a concrete background lit with pink light
7.5

Painting miniatures as easily as holding a pen? Well, AK Interactive has developed a range of markers specifically designed for painting miniatures. Might their new Playmarkers be the ultimate beginners product? I’ve tested the entire range of 34 colours and have some thoughts. I’ll tell you what I think of AK’s Playmarkers and whether they might even be worth a look for experienced painters.

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40k, Showcase

Showcase: Space Wolves Terminators & Wolf Lord

Cinematic detail shot of a converted Space Wolves Wolf Lord painted by Dunk, photographed on an abstract light blue horizon background

Terminators are, without a doubt, some of the most iconic models in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. These mighty suits of battle plate make their wearers almost impervious to damage—though we’ve all suffered the heartbreak of rolling those dreaded “1s” when a simple 2+ would’ve saved the day!

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Paints & tools, Product Guides, Reviews

Guide: All miniature painting marker brands compared

Two Heroquest Ork miniatures in front of a white circle, surrounded by various floating miniature paint markers and a crossed out hand with brush

Do you have any boring grey miniatures sitting around that you’d love to paint, but painting with a brush is not your thing? Well, there’s now a new and easier way to paint models without the need for brush skills: Markers specifically designed for miniatures. I’ll compare the differences between AK’s brand new Playmarkers and Real Color markers, classic Gundam markers, markers filled with Speedpaint from The Army Painter, and markers you can fill yourself. Painting miniatures as easily as holding a pen? I’ll show you how.

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