The First Battle of the Marne
$34.95
When the war started, the French had gone all-out in their Plan XVII offensives aimed at recapturing Alsace and Lorraine, losing a quarter-of-a-million troops in the process and nearly losing Paris as well.
But the canny Joseph Gallieni, charged with defending Paris, had done so by marshaling his forces and looking for the right opportunity to strike back. The Germans gave it to him.
Horse & Musket: 28 mm Woodland Indians (24)
$24.95
Native Americans had a familiarity with the countryside that proved invaluable for their White cousins over the years of fighting in North America. Their brutality in combat and cunning ability to adapt to their surroundings made them a useful ally and a threatening enemy. All the nations involved in the fighting in North America called upon the usefulness of the Indians to wage a new kind of warfare that greatly impacted the future of the United States.
The box set contains 24 highly detailed multi-part plastic miniatures representing more than ten different Native American tribes. The contents are suitable for assembling warriors indicative of the Indian tribes residing in North America during the 18th and early 19th centuries. Contents are the necessary parts to construct 24 Indians plus a myriad of weapons including short bows, muskets, ball-headed clubs and gunstock shaped clubs, tomahawks and knives plus various hair and headdress options.
Miniatures are supplied unpainted and assembly may be required.
In this Episode Matt Flips Through the small rule book for Bolt Action from Warlord Games. Bolt Action is a historical miniatures game by Cavatore and Priestly that is published by Warlord Games and Osprey Publishing. This book is just full of color pictures and high quality images.
I have never really dove into a historical game but I think i’m getting ready to.
American War of Independence: Colonial Militia
$24.95
This box set contains 30 highly detailed multi-part plastic miniatures representing volunteer militia that fought for both freedom and in defense of His Majesty King George. The box includes three sprues of militia with arms and options to create officers, musicians, and equip the soldiers with tomahawks.
The sprues contain militia wearing both 18th Century civilian clothes and the fringed hunting shirts “frocks” with buckskin trousers and moccasins. There are options for the militia to carry muskets or the longer, more accurate rifled musket, and there are three headgear options including the tricorner hat, round hat, and knit cap or ‘liberty’ cap.
There are enough plastic bases for all 30 miniatures and the militia parts are interchangeable with other kits in the American War of Independence range allowing for dynamic and creative options.
Examine the new Panther AUSF.A medium tank for the German army in the WWII historical miniatures game Bolt Action from Warlord Games. Historically the Panther was created by the Germans to solve the problem of the surprisingly superior heavy and medium tanks of the Russian army. The Panther was fast, well armored, and packed some serious fire power for a tank of its size.
Stop back soon to see us assemble it.
We Take a look at the anti-tank obstacles from Bolt Action just in time for their new rules. Err I mean new game Tanks.
I look forward to throwing this terrain on the table.
Bolt Action: Tank War
$29.95
Tank War, the new supplement for Bolt Action, gives players the option to expand their games to a whole new level – armored warfare. Recreate such great engagements as the battle of Kursk with the scenarios, army options and special rules found in this book. Whether you want to add more armor to your existing armies or build an entirely armored force, Tank War has you covered.
Author: Warlord Games
Illustrator: Peter Dennis
Matt busts open the New Tide of Iron box set. He takes a look at all of its contents. Sharing with you the tiles, pieces, and rules. This World War II game is a relatively fast paced for the complexity of rules you’ll discover.
Check back soon for our demonstration of a game.
Armada Invincible is the grand adventure board game of the High Seas from Zvezda Games. It is one of those boxes that’s full of conten
I haven’t played a high seas game since the WizKids game Pirates, which was a blast. I’ve never played a highs seas game that is historical in nature so I’m looking forward to this.
In this Box Breaking Matt Walks into an alternate history where the Battle for Oil rages in the middle east. Battle for Oil is produced by Zvezda Games. This box set is just full of goodies.
I really can’t wait to give this game a try.
