Age of Sigmar, Showcase

Showcase: Skaven Master Moulder

Cinematic shot of a Skaven Master Moulder miniature, standing on a wooden plattform in front of a dramatic green sky, lighting coming from his staff

I’m expanding my Skaven collection one warpstone-tainted creation at a time. Today I’m presenting my Master Moulder, painted using a combination of zenithal priming, Speedpaints, and Contrast paints with additional highlights. This twisted rat-surgeon-butcher yes-yes will eventually join my growing Skaven force for Warcry and beyond. In this post you’ll find plenty of photos plus details on how I achieved the grotesque skin tones and weathered brass effects.

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Blood Bowl, Showcase

Showcase: Stahly’s Blitz Bowl team collection

Scenic shot of a Blitz Bowl gaming board filled with various players and dice

This weekend, a new season of Fantasy Football will kick off with the Blood Bowl: Third Season Edition starter set. Although I have never managed to play the “main” Blood Bowl game, I have played its “little brother” Blitz Bowl extensively instead. In this post, I present to you my collection of painted teams: Skaven, Undead, Orcs, Humans, and Dark Elves. Tutorials and tips are also included.

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Reviews, Underworlds

Review: Warhammer Underworlds: Embergard

Warhammer Underworlds: Embergard unboxing and review
8.0

The new edition of Warhammer Underworlds has landed, promising a streamlined and reinvigorated experience. We eagerly grabbed our box set, ready to see if the Embergard core box can live up to the promises. Will it reignite our passion for Warhammer Underworlds or will the changes leave us feeling a bit flat?

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Age of Sigmar, Reviews

Review: Skaven Stormvermin, Acolyte Globadiers, Warpspark Weapon Battery & Krittok Foulblade

Skaven Stormvermin, Acolyte Globadiers, Warpspark Weapon Battery & Krittok Foulblade review and unboxing
9.0

Hel Crown has fallen under the relentless masses of the ratmen, and the Vermindoom is upon us in the form of 11 new Skaven kits. Here on Tale of Painters, we unbox all the new models, and in part 1 of our mega-review, we take a closer look at the Stormvermin, Acolyte Globadiers, Warpspark Weapon Battery, and Krittok Foulblade. Of course, complete with high-resolution sprue images and all assembly options.

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