Age of Sigmar, Reviews

Review: Helsmiths of Hashut army set

Helsmiths of Hashut army set box arranged on a brown wooden background, photographed for review purposes
8.0

In the Hour of Ruin, the Helsmiths of Hashut have set out from their ziggurat fortresses to conquer the peoples of the Mortal Realms. This army set doesn’t just introduce a long-anticipated faction, it reimagines the legacy of the Chaos Dwarfs with a fresh yet recognisably sinister aesthetic. In this review, we’ll take a close look at the sprues of all the new models, and also leaf through the very first Helsmiths of Hashut battletome.

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Age of Sigmar, Showcase

Showcase: Nighthaunt Lord Vitriolic

A cinematic shot of a Nighthaunt Lord Vitriolic model painted by stahly, framed by dark green broken temple masonry, in front of a dramatic purple sky with lighting bolts

Here’s my take on the new Nighthaunt Lord Vitriolic. Once a charlatan who peddled miracle cures, medicines, and tinctures, he is now cursed to serve Nagash for all eternity as a master of poisons. In this showcase post, I share detailed pictures from every angle and explain how I painted the smoke effect.

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Age of Sigmar, Reviews

Review: Nighthaunt Lord Vitriolic & High Falconer Felgryn

Nighthaunt Lord Vitriolic and Flesh-eater Courts High Falconer Felgryn boxes arranged on a concrete background, lit with red and purple light, photographed for review purposes
8.0

This month, the Mortal Realms welcome two distinctive new characters – one haunting, one deranged. The Nighthaunt’s sinister Lord Vitriolic and the Flesh-eater Courts’ beast-bonded High Falconer Falgryn both arrive with new battletomes and Spearhead box sets. I’ve taken a closer look at both kits to see how they measure up in the flesh – or ectoplasm.

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Age of Sigmar, Reviews

Review: Idoneth Deepkin Manifestations, Mathaela & Ikon of the Sea

Idoneth Deepkin Manifestations, Ikon of the Sea, and Mathaela boxes arranged on a concrete background, lit with teal light, photographed for review purposes
8.0

Get ready to dive deep – the latest Idoneth Deepkin releases are almost here, and we’ve taken a close look at the upcoming wave of models: the Manifestations, Mathaela, Oracle of the Abyss, and the Ikon of the Sea/Storm. In this unboxing and review, we present high-res images and explore the build options – particularly the dual-build nature of the Ikon kit. Here’s what you need to know for expanding your Age of Sigmar collection.

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Age of Sigmar, Reviews

Review: Blades of the Hollow King

Blades of the Hollow King box on a concrete background, lit with turquoise light, photographed for review purposes
9.0

Known from the Black Library novels The Hollow King and Dead Kingdom, vampire Cado Ezechiar is now getting his second model. The Blades of the Hollow King box includes Cado as well as his companions Sissendra and Aurelias. In this review, we will take a closer look at the kit and the sprues.

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Age of Sigmar, Reviews

Review: Soulblight Gravelords Prince Vhordrai, Vampire Lord on Nightmare Steed, Manifestations & Cursed Sepulchre

The boxes of the Soulblight Gravelords Prince Vhordrai, Vampire Lord on Nightmare Steed, Manifestations & Cursed Sepulchre arranged on a concrete background, lit with blue light, photographed for review purposes
8.0

The undead legions of the Soulblight Gravelords have received a significant infusion of terrifying new reinforcements! Fresh from their crypts, we’ve got our claws on the majestic Prince Vhordrai, the imposing Vampire Lord on Nightmare Steed, the eerie faction-specific manifestations, and the suitably gothic Cursed Sepulchre. As usual, our review is loaded with high-res sprue images and size comparisons.

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