Review: Dark Vengeance Limited Edition with detailed sprue pics
Today is a special day for hobbyists. We get to enjoy that rare treat that is new box smell. That’s right, grab your copy of Dark Vengeance now and breathe it in. It’s good isn’t it! Now read on for the Tale of Painters review…
Showcase: Dreadfleet tokens and gaming pieces
Oh dear, a brand new boxed game is released tomorrow and I still haven’t finished the last one. This week I’ve cut corners trying to paint as much of the Dreadfleet box set as possible. Read on to see what i managed to paint… Sadly,…
Showcase: Ultramarine Scouts
These 5 Ultramarine Scouts brings me to 50 in total. They’re nothing special, I just rushed through them when even I had a spare 30 minutes which wasn’t very often the past week.
Showcase: Orc Arrer Boyz
The past couple of weeks I’ve been sharing units from my Orc collection and I thought I would carry that on today. The unit is made up out of plastic orcs from 5th edition (i think) Warhammer Fantasy Battle boxed game. The command group is…
WIP: Ultramarine Scouts #2
Slight update from me with the scouts. I’ve added red and metals, and started highlighting the cloth and skin. I’m just going to rush these through and complete them to a nice table top standard. Any kind of hard detail work will be lost in…
WIP: Ultramarine Scouts #1
My collection of scouts currently numbers 45 models, so I thought I’d paint 5 more to round it up to 50. A couple of mates from the website http://swchq.co.uk/swcforum donated the scouts a while ago (thanks!) so I thought it was best I cracked on with…
Showcase: Orc Boyz Regiment
This 25 strong Orc boyz regiment was painted a while ago, but I’m gradually over the coming weeks reshooting all the units with my camera set up to bring you the best possible pictures I can. More pics after the jump. I’ve painted the Nob…
Showcase: Genestealer Hybrids
Regular readers would have remembered my pitiful Table of Shame, completing these Genestealer Hybrids finishes off that list of incomplete models on my desk. Readers from Christmas, might remember my Hobby New Years Resolution, well 8 months in and it’s not going to bad. The arachnarok, is…
WIP: Genestealer Hybrids #1
The Sky Mother is calling us to rise up against the oppressors, throw down the shackles of humanity and embrace and worship our alien gods. These 2 models are very old plastic minis and the sculpts are really starting to look poor compared to the…
Tutorial: How to make plasticard Orc Shields
Read on to see how I made these cool looking custom Orc Shields. 1. Use plasticard of around 1mm thickness. 2. Using a sharp scapel carefully cut the main shield shape. 3. Cut the Orc shield eyes out. Alternatively if this is too fiddly for…