Review: Fafnir Rann, Captain of the Imperial Fists First Assault Cadre
Enter Fafnir Rann, one of the two new limited edition Horus Heresy Space Marine characters released for the Black Library Celebration 2022. Check out his magnificent beard in our Fafnir Rann review and unboxing.
Review: Speedpaint by The Army Painter – really better than Contrast?
After many weeks of testing and experimenting, here is my final The Army Painter Speedpaint review. Are they really better and cheaper than Contrast or is it just a YouTube hype?
First look: Warcry Tome of Champions 2021
With some delay, the Tome of Champions 2021 for WarCry will be released. In this review, we take a look at the contents of this massive 156-page book and find out if it is worth buying.
Review: Eldritch Omens (Aeldari vs Chaos Space Marines battlebox)
New Eldar! Multipart Autarch! Aeldari Rangers! Shroud Runners! Plastic Chaos Space Marines Chosen! Plastic Warpsmith! 15 all new models, found in the new Eldritch Omens battle box for Warhammer 40.000’s Nachmund season. But do the new kits deliver and is the high price point justified? Find out in our unboxing and review.
Review: New Primaris Captain in Gravis Armour and Primaris Ancient
The Warzone: Nachmund season of Warhammer 40.000 is heralded with the release of two new Primaris Space Marine characters, previously only available in the old Dark Imperium starter set. Both of these models have a surprising amount of options AND new rules, so check out our video review.
Review: New Kill Team starter set vs. Kill Team: Octarius
In this review we take a closer look at what’s in the new Kill Team starter set, and, more importantly, what isn’t. Is this a better purchase than Kill Team: Octarius? Find out in this post.
First look: Speedpaint by The Army Painter – better & cheaper than Contrast?
Another “one coat painting solution” enters the market. But are The Army Painter’s new Speedpaints really as good or even better than Contrast? I received the Speedpaints Mega Set early, and here are my thoughts about them. Plus: a hand-painted comparison chart of all 24 Speedpaints.
Review: Warhammer Underworlds Blackpowder’s Buccaneers
Arrr, Warhammer Underworlds is currently knee deep in its fifth season, Harrowdeep, and today we take a look at the first new Warband expansion: Gorlok Blackpowder’s motley crew of Gnoblars, his trusty parrot Shreek, and even an angry looking monkey. Gather round, mateys, and check this out.
Review: Warhammer 40.000: Imperium Issues 15, 16, 17, 18, and premium kit 1
Another shipment of our Warhammer 40,000: Imperium subscription has been delivered to our doors, and this time we not only have a colourful mix of Necrons, Primaris Space Marines and terrain to choose from, but also the first of the four premium kits. In this review, we take a closer look at what we got in the fifth delivery and also reveal which region(s) can look forward to a release of Imperium next.
Review: Scale75 Instant Colors – Contrast alternative or not?
Citadel Contrast is a controversial product: some love it, others don’t get it. But one thing can be said: they have started a trend – the “one coat painting solution”. The Army Painter will soon release Speedpaints, and last year Scale75 funded their one coat paint via Kickstarter. In this review, we find out if Scale75 Instant Colors can compete with Contrast, and what the differences are between the two products.
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