Review: Horus Heresy Sicaran Battle Tank (plastic)
Vroom vroom! The plastic Sicaran Battle Tank enters the battlefield of the Age of Darkness. This high-speed destroyer tank was designed by Ferrus Manus and Guilliman to outflank slower vehicles and has become a fan-favourite for its potent accelerator autocannon and unique design that is so different from the classic Rhino and Land Raider hull based Space Marine tanks. In this review, we’ll check if Games Workshop has managed to translate the model faithfully into plastic or if some corners had to be cut.
Tutorial: How to paint Alpha Legion armour (Heresy era)
Painting Horus Heresy era Alpha Legion without Contrast paints or airbrushing Tamiya Clear paints? In this tutorial I’ll show you an alternative way to paint the metallic bluegreen armour of the Alpha Legion during the Horus Heresy era which is both fast and easy to achieve.
Review: Horus Heresy Leviathan Dreadnought with claw and drill weapons
The Horus Heresy train has no brakes! Here is our review for yet another plastic set, this time for the ever-popular Leviathan Dreadnought in its close combat configuration with a choice of siege claws and/or drills. Let’s see what’s hidden in the box and what all the options are.
Review: Kratos Heavy Assault Tank
The Kratos is a new, never-before-seen Heavy Assault Tank from the early hours of the Horus Heresy, now available as a model for the first time, and then in all plastic too! In this review we look at all the sprue, check how well it magnetises and do a size comparison.
Review: Legiones Astartes Special & Heavy Weapons Upgrade Set
In this review, we take a look at the Legiones Astartes Special Weapons & Heavy Weapons (Missile Launchers & Heavy Bolters) upgrade sets, also available for pre-order since yesterday. Both plastic kits contain special and heavy weapons to upgrade the new MkVI Corvus armour Space Marines to Legion Support and Heavy Support Squads. But are they also compatible with the older MkIII and MkIV Legionaries? Here you will find the answer.
Review: The Horus Heresy Age of Darkness Launch Set
It’s finally here: The Age of Darkness Launch Box for the new edition of Warhammer The Horus Heresy can be pre-ordered today. In this extra detailed review we look at each kit in detail, compare scales and assembly options, flick through the new rulebook and share our impressions of the feel of the game.
Video: Painting Magnus the Red for the Horus Heresy Open Day
Games Workshop invited me to the Horus Heresy Open Day 2022 BUT asked me to paint a Primarch – alongside the best painters and content creators in the world.
First Look: The Horus Heresy Age of Darkness Launch Set Unboxing
By now, I’m sure everyone has noticed: The Horus Heresy is getting a revised new edition and with it a whole range of new plastic models. A whole bunch of them, as well as the new core rulebook, can be found in the new Age of Darkness launch box, which will be released in a few weeks, and today we take a look at what we’ll find inside.
Scale Comparison: MkVI Horus Heresy Space Marine Legionaries
The new Horus Heresy launch box features 40 fantastic MkVI Space Marine models that have been completely redesigned. Many have wondered if the proportions of the models have been adjusted and how the models look in relation to Primaris Space Marines. In this post, you will find the ultimate scale comparison with all armour patterns as well as Imperial Guard, Chaos Space Marines, and more.
Tutorial: How to paint Horus Heresy era Alpha Legion by Aurélie
Today I’m gonna share my process for painting the eye-catching metallic teal effect of the XX. Legion. Colours I used: Tamiya Clear Yellow, Clear Blue, Clear Green, X-20A thinner, Vallejo Air Silver, Vallejo Air Black First, I prepared the paint mixes and used some X-20A…
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