In this Box Breaking Matt takes a look at the Skycoach from @Wizkids. The Skycoach is part of the D&D Nolzur’s Marvelous Miniatures line. The Skycoach is a staple for travel in the Eberron campaign setting or any setting where your gm allows flying ships. #dungeonsanddragons.
I have been using this for a few months now and I am loving the model.
I hope you enjoyed it. I think I will be picking up a few of these.
WizKids will not have a traditional Miniatures release at Gen Con 50 but they will have the following – some of which can be considered miniature releases.:
The one closest to a miniature release would be Dungeons & Dragons: Tomb of Annihilation.
Pathfinder Battles Miniatures: Dungeons Deep: Booster Brick (8)
$127.92
Dungeons Deep is the latest 51-figure set release in the award-winning Pathfinder Battles line of miniatures from Paizo Inc. and WizKids Games! Dungeons Deep features friends and foes from the world of Golarion, and is sure to please Pathfinder fans new and veteran alike!
Pathfinder Battles: Dungeons Deep Standard Boosters contain 1 Large figure and 3 Medium or Small figures.
Pathfinder Battles: Dungeons Deep Standard Bricks contain 8 Standard Boosters (32 figures total).
Pathfinder Battles: Dungeons Deep Standard Cases contain 4 Standard Bricks (32 Standard Boosters, 128 figures total).
Ages 14+
2+ players
The Lost Coast Booster Brick (8)
$127.92
The Lost Coast is the name given to the coastal land of south-western Varisia stretching from the city of Magnimar to the Fogscar Mountains. It is a wild and desolate country full of lingering fogs, small woodlands of pine and nettles along a rocky coastline of ragged bluffs and crashing waves. Many an adventuring party has travelled to the Lost Coast seeking fame and riches, never to be heard from again…
The Lost Coast is the latest 55-figure set release in the award-winning Pathfinder Battles line of miniatures from Paizo Publishing and WizKids Games! The Lost Coast features friends and foes alike from the region of the same name, and is sure to please Pathfinder fans new and veteran alike!
Pathfinder Battles: The Lost Coast Standard Boosters contain 1 Large figure and 3 Medium or Small figures.
Pathfinder Battles: The Lost Coast Standard Bricks contain 8 Standard Boosters (32 figures total).
Pathfinder Battles: The Lost Coast Standard Cases contain 4 Standard Bricks (32 Standard Boosters, 128 figures total).
D&D Fantasy: Icons of the Realms Tiamat
$59.99
Tiamat, the queen of evil dragons comes alive on the tabletop with this latest release from the D&D Icons of the Realms fantasy miniatures series!
WizKids Games, the industry leader in quality pre-painted plastic miniatures, is pleased to bring one of the best known dragons from the Dungeons & Dragons Forgotten Realms universe to life with this latest release, the D&D Icons of the Realms Tiamat Premium Fantasy Miniature Figure!
This fantastic pre-painted premium figure stands several inches tall and towers over all of the other D&D Icons of Realms fantasy miniatures. The perfect adversary for your next adventure, The D&D Icons of the Realms Tiamat Premium Fantasy Miniature Figure is a beautiful display piece as well
Bolt Action: D-Day Firefight Starter Set
$112.00
Bolt Action: D-Day Firefight is Warlord’s new starter set for Bolt Action. It is designed to help both new and experienced gamers get the best start possible into collecting and playing Bolt Action.
The box contains:
-A handy A5 Bolt Action softback rulebook with US and German army lists
-Introduction booklet
-20x US Infantry
-10x German Infantry
-German Halftrack
-Ruined Farmhouse
-8x Order Dice
-10x 6-sided dice
Players will find everything they need to start playing apart from glue and paint! Miniatures are supplied unpainted and assembly may be required.
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.
The Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts and Design Announces 40th Annual Origins Awards Winners
COLUMBUS, OH (June 14, 2014) The Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts and Design is proud to announce the winners for the 40th Annual Origins Awards.
The Origins Awards are presented annually by the Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts and Design to recognize outstanding achievement in design and production of games and game-related products.
The winners were voted on by the Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts and Design. The Fan Favorite Awards were voted on by attendees at the Origins Game Fair in Columbus, OH on June 11-15th. The winners were announced and the coveted Calliope statues were presented at the Origins Awards Ceremony on the evening of Saturday, June 14th.
The Academy would like to extend its heartfelt thanks to the jury members, GAMA staff, and everyone who submitted a product to the 40th annual Origins Awards.
Best Role Playing Game
Numenera – Monte Cook Games, designed by: Monte Cook
Fan Favorite: Shadowrun: Core Rulebook – Catalyst Game Labs, designed by: Jason Hardy, Aaron Pavao, Adam Large, Mark Dynna, Steven “Bull” Ratkovich, Peter M. Andrew Jr., Michael Wich
Best Role Playing Supplement
Night’s Watch – Green Ronin Publishing, designed by: Joseph Carriker, Lee Hammock, Brett Rebischke-Smith, Ian Ireland, Michelle Lyons, John Hay
Fan Favorite: DC Adventures Universe – Green Ronin Publishing, designed by: Darren Bulmer, Seth Johnson, Steve Kenson, Jon Leitheusser, John Polojac, Aaron Sullivan
Best Board Game
Trains- Alderac Entertainment Group, designed by: Hisashi Hayashi
Fan Favorite: Trains – Alderac Entertainment Group, designed by: Hisashi Hayashi
Best Traditional Card Game
Love Letter– AEG, designed by: Seiji Kanai
Fan Favorite: DC Comics – Cryptozoic Entertainment, designed by: Matt Hyra, Ben Stoll
Best Family, Party, or Children’s Game
Three Little Pigs – Iello, designed by: Laurent Pouchain
Fan Favorite: Walk the Plank – Mayday Games, designed by: Shane Steely, Jared Tinney
Best Miniatures Figure or Line
Malifaux: The Guild’s Judgement – Wyrd Miniatures, designed by: Wyrd Miniatures
Fan Favorite: HeroClix Wolverine and the X-men – WizKids Games, designed by: WizKids Games
Best Miniatures Rules or Expansion
Marvel HeroClix: Avengers Vs X-men Starters – WizKids Games, designed by: WizKids Games
Fan Favorite: Marvel HeroClix: Avengers Vs X-men Starters – WizKids Games, designed by: WizKids Games
Best Collectable Card Game or Expansion
Pokemon Black & White Legendary Treasures The Pokemon Company, Intl., designed by: The Pokemon Company
Fan Favorite: Pokemon Black & White Legendary Treasures – The Pokemon Company, Intl., designed by: The Pokemon Company
Best Game Accessory
Space Gaming Mat – HC+D Supplies, designed by: Andre Garcia
Fan Favorite: Pathfinder Battles: Skull and Shackles – WizKids Games, designed by: WizKids Games
Best Game-Related Publication
TableTop – Wil Wheaton, Felicia Day
Fan Favorite: Tabletop – Wil Wheaton, Felicia Day
Best Historical Board Game
1775:Rebellion – Academy Games, designed by: Beau Beckett, Jeph Stahl
Fan Favorite: 1775:Rebellion – Academy Games, designed by: Beau Beckett, Jeph Stahl
Best Historical Miniatures Rules or Expansion
Fields of Fire – Proving Ground Games, designed by: Larry Yeager, Chris Brutsche, Mark Brown
Fan Favorite: Fire and Sword – Wargamer, designed by: Konrad Sosinski, Rafal
Best Historical Miniatures Figure or Line
Malifaux: The Guild’s Judgement – Wyrd Miniatures, designed by: Wyrd Miniatures
Fan Favorite: HeroClix Wolverine and the X-men – WizKids Games, designed by: WizKids Games
Congratulations to all of the winners!
While trying to find the WK Con schedule I stumbled across this
Check out the Green Dragon from the upcoming D&D Tyranny of Dragons minis line!
Dungeons & Dragons Enters a Pivotal Year with Tyranny of Dragons
All New Entertainment Offerings Announced
May 19, 2014 – Renton, WA – Today, Wizards of the Coast kicked off a pivotal year for Dungeons & Dragons, unveiling new serialized entertainment offerings that will bring the upcoming Tyranny of Dragons storyline to life as well as announcing the D&D Player’s Handbook, Monster Manual and Dungeon Master’s Guide for the highly-anticipated new rules set for the D&D tabletop roleplaying game. Together, these new offerings will command the attention of digital and tabletop RPG players alike, setting the foundation for the future of the brand and powering incredible, action-packed play experiences for fans.
First out of the gate for Tyranny of Dragons digital offerings will be a new module for the highly-acclaimed Dungeons & Dragons MMO, Neverwinter, from Cryptic Studios and Perfect World Entertainment. The new module, aptly titled Tyranny of Dragons, will be the premier digital Dungeons & Dragons experience for players and will launch on August 14, 2014.
