Review: 6 Acrylic Mediums ranked (incl. Contrast, Lahmian, and Speedpaint Medium)
Glaze, Quickshade, Speedpaint, Dispel Magic, Contrast, Lahmian Medium… so many acrylic mediums these days. But what’s the difference, and which one is the best for thinning washes? After experimenting with multiple test models and mediums, here comes my ultimate acrylic medium comparison and tier list.
Review: Tyranids Parasite of Mortrex
The new Tyranid Codex spawned a new model for the Great Devourer: the Parasite of Mortrex, a unique bio form that first appeared in 5th Edition and now gets its own model for the first time. We take a look at what’s in the box.
Review: Eldar / Aeldari Shining Spears
Yet another Eldar Warrior Aspect in plastic: Enter the brand new all-plastic Shining Spears, some of the oldest, but not the oldest Aspect Warriors to receive an update. In this unboxing and review, we take a look at what the new kit has to offer.
Review: Eldar / Aeldari Avatar of Khaine (plastic)
Heralding the second wave of Aeldari releases is the updated Avatar of Khaine model, available for the first time ever in glorious hard plastic. In this unboxing and review, I’ll take a closer look at what you can expect from this magnificent kit.
Warhammer Quest Cursed City: review & tutorials collection
Warhammer Quest: Cursed City is back from the dead and up for preorder once more! The almighty Garfy reviewed and painted the complete box and produced 17 step-by-step tutorials covering every denizen of Ulfenkarn. Learn how to paint Cursed City – in this tutorial collection post.
Review: New Eldar / Aeldari Warlocks
Finally – Aeldari Warlocks in plastic! In this post we’ll see what the new kit has to offer, and how the new Warlocks scale up to the older models. Find out more in our Eldar Warlocks review here on Tale of Painters.
Review: Dominion Zephon, Blood Angels Bringer of Sorrow
Dominion Zephon completes the two new limited edition Horus Heresy characters released for the Black Library Celebration 2022. He is probably the most dynamic posed jump pack Space Marine model ever – find out more in our Dominion Zephon review and unboxing.
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.
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