Review: The Emperor’s Will – Agents of the Imperium (Artbook)
I picked up “The Emperor’s Will”, a new artbook from Black Library that contains lots of older and newer artworks from John Blanche, Dave Gallagher and other artists you see in 40k codices and on Black Library book covers. The subtitle of this book is…
Review: December’s White Dwarf
The Good Stuff: A battle report featuring siege rules from the new “Blood in the Badlands” campaign book with some non ‘Eavy Metal models; new Scrolls of Binding and Apocalypse Data Sheets; the Necrons vs Black Templars campaign with four new scenarios; the Blanchitsu article…
Showcase: Dreadfleet (Part 4) plus final thoughts
So after almost exactly a month the last two pieces from the Dreadfleet box are finished – Count Noctilus’ warship, the Bloody Reaver, and her auxiliary cog, the Sea Ghul as I call it. One word about the Bloody Reaver if you haven’t assembled it…
Review: RDG Tools Airbrush and Compressor
Alamo recently contacted me on Tale of Painters enquiring about airbrushes. I thought I’d write up a review on the kit I use. This kit pictured above can be bought from the link below: http://www.rdgtools.co.uk/acatalog/AIRBRUSH_KITS_AND_SPARES.html The first thing you will notice is the price, it’s…
Review: November’s White Dwarf
I went out and bought this issue day one, but with the only expectation to just look at cool pictures of the new Necron models… The Good Stuff: The articles about the new Necrons and their fluff, an Ogre Kingdoms tactics article. What’s In There…
Review: Dreadfleet (Part 3 – Playing the Game)
After cleaning and putting together the pieces (and a lot of painting) me and a bunch of friends sat down to try the game out last night. First, some general info in how the game plays: As the description on GW’s website says, the game…
Review: Citadel Liquid Green Stuff
When I was in the Oxford Street Games Workshop the other day I picked up some Liquid Green Stuff. This sounds too good to be true. A medium you can paint on with a brush and it dries hard and can be sanded and scraped……
Review: October’s White Dwarf
I’m late with the review of this month’s White Dwarf, but my subscripton ran out and I didn’t feel the need to buy this issue until now which speaks for itself I guess.. The Good Stuff: Dreadfleet rules introduction, Dreadfleet Painting Guide, Sisters of Battle…
Review: Dreadfleet (Part 2 – Cleaning, Assembly)
Welcome to the second part of my review of Dreadfleet. In this part I will focus on getting the parts off the sprues and assembling the models. A general piece of advice that helped me a lot: Do not stick the ships together before gluing…
Review: Dreadfleet (Part 1 – What’s in the box?)
Hey guys! For my first article or series of articles on Tale of Painters I will talk about Dreadfleet. I don’t think that Dreadfleet needs much of an introduction. For the past months, the internet has been bristling with rumours and previews of the new…