Review: INSTAR Paint Range
Instar has reached out and sent me a selection of their paints to review. In this review I want to answer these questions. 1. What is Instar? 2. What is the paint like to use? 3. How much? 4. Are the colour matching claims accurate?…
Review: The Eldar Collection by Jes Goodwin (Asuryani & Drukhari Sketchbooks)
Following up The Eldar Sketchbook, which was only available on Games Workshop store birthdays in limited quantities, we were now treated with The Eldar Collection, a two-volume tome containing the Asuryani (Craftworlds) and Drukhari (Dark Eldar) concept art by design legend Jes Goodwin. In this review, we…
Review & Give-away: Shapeways 3D Printing
Today we take a closer look at Shapeways, the leading 3D printing service and online shop, which offers a fast-growing range of printed wargaming compatible accessories and models. We’ll have a look at different materials and printing qualities, and, best of all, together with Shapeways…
Review: Citadel Munitorum Varnish
rubs off the edges easily. Thus, varnishing is essential. It’s surprising that it took Games Workshop so long to come up with a successor for their Purity Seal spray varnish. Munitorum Varnish is supposed to have “a semi-matt or satin finish that is very much like the natural sheen of the paint itself” – let’s see whether it lives up to its promise.
Garfy’s Get-a-Grip MKII Painting Handle
Garfy’s Get-a-Grip is back and it’s better than ever! Video Demo and details after the jump. I’m back with a revised Painting Handle design! I’ve spent a bit of time perfecting this and trialling it and sending out a few to people to try and…
Review: Anvil Industry Trench Fighters Regiments Infantry
Tomorrow marks the release of the new Astra Militarum Codex, including lots of inspiration fur custom regiments. So today we have a look at the brand new Trench Fighter range from Anvil Industry, multi-part resin human infantry models that work very well on their own,…
Review: Warhammer 40.000 Know No Fear Starter Set
Close on the heels of Dark Imperium, Games Workshop introduced three new ways to get started with Warhammer 40.0000 this week: Know No Fear, a pared-down version of Dark Imperium, First Strike, containing the new easy-to-build Reivers, Intercessors, Plague Marines and Poxwalkers, and a Getting…
Review: Dark Imperium Miniatures by Sigur: Primaris Marines
While I’m slaving away at painting the Nurgle models and it’s really, really hot, so painting is a chore I’ll take a break and chat about the Primaris Marines in this box. Just like with the Nurgle minis the Space Marines come on three different…
Review: Dark Imperium Miniatures by Sigur: Nurgle Death Guard
Now that we’ve talked about the rules and box contents of Dark Imperium, let’s have a look at the minis. Starting with the Death Guard. I’ll try to keep this as unreview-y as possible, because there rarely is a point to reviewing GW minis. We…
Review: Warhammer 40k 8th Edition & Dark Imperium by Sigur #4: Conclusion
After three articles of explaining and presenting the new rules, it’s opinion time! With 8th edition 40k has changed quite a bunch of stuff on the surface. Venerable tables are gone, a whole stat disappeared, an old stat resurfaced, points values are only mentioned in…
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