Video review: The 5 best matt varnishes for Warhammer miniatures (spray / airbrush / ultra matt)
Are you tired of glossy or foggy finishes ruining your miniature masterpieces? Don’t worry, I’m here to help. Finding a good matt varnish requires trial and error, so thankfully, I did all the hard work for you. In this video I share my best matt varnishes for Warhammer (spray and airbrush products), all tested and approved by myself.
Review: Warcry Bloodhunt
We’re knee-deep in the 2nd season of Warcry and today we review Warcry: Bloodhunt, the third of four Warcry campaign boxes set in the Realm of Beasts. This box introduces two new warbands, namely the vampiric Askurgan Trueblades and Khorne-worshipping Claws of Karanak, who duke it out over Gnarlwood fortifications. Let’s unbox and see what’s inside.
Review: Everlasting Wet Palette 2 Painter
Redgrass Games have revamped their popular Everlasting Wet Palette thanks to Kickstarter and now offer the Painter V2 and Studio XL V2, with an improved seal, more painting surface, and innovative reusable painting membranes. Do you need this if you already have the old palettes? We find out in this review.
Review: World Eaters Khorne Berzerkers, Jakhals, and Lord Invocatus / Lord on Juggernaut
Check out our super brutal review of the new wave of World Eaters models, including the new Khorne Berzerkers, Jakhals, and Lord Invocatus / World Eater Lord on Juggernaut. We take a look at all the assembly options and bitz, and also share our thoughts about Angron and the Exalted Eightbound.
Review: Horus Ascended
Here on Tale of Painters, we celebrate the ascension of Horus with a review of the new Primarch model from Forge World. Horus Ascended marks the beginning of a new generation of sculpts that will capture the Primarchs in the later eras of heresy. In this unboxing, we find out whether Horus has been given a successful new update.
First look: Two Thin Coats wave 2 Kickstarter
The new Kickstarter for Duncan Rhode’s & Trans Atlantis Games’ Two Thin Coats paint range has launched and been funded already. Wave 2 contains another 60 colours, bringing the range to a total of 120 paints! Here on Tale of Painters we give you an exclusive rundowm of the complete second wave.
Review: Rogal Dorn Battle Tank & Cadian Heavy Weapon Squad
Attention, Guardsmen, this is not a drill! Games Workshop releases a host of new Cadian kits this week, and in this review, we take a closer look at the exciting new Rogal Dorn battle tank, as well as the new Cadian Heavy Weapon Squad.
Review: Chaos Warriors, Chaos Knights & Exalted Hero of Chaos
Your sacrifices to the Chaos Gods have been heard, and the Slaves to Darkness will be rewarded with another wave of models following the release of the army set last yet. In this review we take a look at the multipart Chaos Warriors, Chaos Knights with the new expansion sprue, and Exalted Hero of Chaos.
Review: New Vallejo Game Color range – now for pro painters only?
With the help of painting legend Angel Giraldez, Vallejo not only changed but reinvented their venerable Game Color paint range. A more matt finish, better pigmentation, lots of new colours, but also a lot of old colours gone or changed. I’m afraid whether the new Game Color formula is really an improvement, or only catering to pro painters like Angel while neglecting the needs of us more average painters. Was the old Game Color range really so bad it needed to be redone from scratch? I answer this question and more in my review of the complete new Vallejo Game Color range.
Review: Abhorrant Ghoul King with Crown of Delusion
Join us here on Tale of Painters as we unbox this year’s Boxing Day miniature: a review of the Flesh-eater Courts Abhorrent Ghoul King with Crown of Delusion. This Warhammer Commemorative Series miniature will only be available for a limited time only, so find out in this review whether the new Ghoul King is worthy of hunting or not.