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    • Painter: Andrew ClaessensIf you are after fine detail in your painted miniatures, Andrew Claessens is well worth a look. He is a commission painter who does superb showcase level work. You can reach him through Forbes Hobbies (Link) in Cambridge, Ontario,  Canada. He also does renovation and woodworking (Link) if that is what you are after. To see more of his miniatures painting, check out his Instagram account – Painting Sith.
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Read more about the article Suggested Miniatures Posts for Halloween 2022

Suggested Miniatures Posts for Halloween 2022

  • Post author:Jacob Stauttener
  • Post published:October 30, 2022
  • Post last modified:October 30, 2022
  • Reading time:6 mins read
  • Post category:News & Previews/Musings

In this post, I give you my recommended posts for Halloween 2022. If you are looking for some reading or something to watch, my hope is that this article can…

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Read more about the article Video Tutorial – How to Paint Skeletons

Video Tutorial – How to Paint Skeletons

  • Post author:Jacob Stauttener
  • Post published:October 26, 2022
  • Post last modified:October 26, 2022
  • Reading time:5 mins read
  • Post category:Hobby Tips/Painter: Jacob Stauttener/The Army Painter/Uncategorized

In this post, I want to share with you a video tutorial that I made on how to paint skeletons. The skeletons that I am painting are 28mm Skeleton Warriors…

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Read more about the article Glorious Anatolia Battlefleet Review – Dystopian Wars

Glorious Anatolia Battlefleet Review – Dystopian Wars

  • Post author:Jacob Stauttener
  • Post published:October 17, 2022
  • Post last modified:October 16, 2022
  • Reading time:8 mins read
  • Post category:Reviews

Welcome to my Anatolia Battlefleet Review for Dystopian Wars. Although I have not yet played Dystopian Wars I really enjoy inspecting and building the miniatures that go with the game.…

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Read more about the article Awesome New Paint Station by Frontier Wargaming in 2022

Awesome New Paint Station by Frontier Wargaming in 2022

  • Post author:Jacob Stauttener
  • Post published:October 14, 2022
  • Post last modified:October 16, 2022
  • Reading time:12 mins read
  • Post category:Reviews/Hobby Tips/Painting / Modeling Accessories/Painting Tips/Showcases

In this post, we take a look at a new paint station by Frontier Wargaming. This thing really has some nice benefits to it that I had not seen in…

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Read more about the article Get Total War: Warhammer 2 for Free!!!

Get Total War: Warhammer 2 for Free!!!

  • Post author:Jacob Stauttener
  • Post published:October 7, 2022
  • Post last modified:October 7, 2022
  • Reading time:3 mins read
  • Post category:News & Previews/Games Workshop

Recently I discovered Total War: Warhammer 2 for absolutely free. I figured this might also interest you as I grabbed it as fast as I saw it! Right now, Amazon…

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Read more about the article Deep Madness Video Showcase – Painted Minis

Deep Madness Video Showcase – Painted Minis

  • Post author:Jacob Stauttener
  • Post published:October 3, 2022
  • Post last modified:October 2, 2022
  • Reading time:3 mins read
  • Post category:Showcases/Board Games/Painter: Dave Lamers

With Halloween on its way, I wanted share with you a video showcase of painted minis for Deep Madness. These miniatures are all a part of a commission job by…

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Read more about the article A Gentleman’s War – New Bolt Action Starter Set

A Gentleman’s War – New Bolt Action Starter Set

  • Post author:Jacob Stauttener
  • Post published:September 30, 2022
  • Post last modified:September 28, 2022
  • Reading time:5 mins read
  • Post category:News & Previews/28mm/Bolt Action/Uncategorized

Have you seen A Gentleman's War by Warlord Games yet? This brand new two player starter set contains two armies for Bolt Action. It is available now! I am not…

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Read more about the article SAGA News – Age of Alexander

SAGA News – Age of Alexander

  • Post author:Jacob Stauttener
  • Post published:September 28, 2022
  • Post last modified:September 28, 2022
  • Reading time:7 mins read
  • Post category:News & Previews/Musings

This post is to quickly let you know two different things. The first of which is I bought into SAGA. The second is that SAGA has a new book coming…

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Read more about the article Impromptu Voiceover Booth with Cigar Box Battle in 2022

Impromptu Voiceover Booth with Cigar Box Battle in 2022

  • Post author:Jacob Stauttener
  • Post published:September 21, 2022
  • Post last modified:September 20, 2022
  • Reading time:11 mins read
  • Post category:Hobby Tips/Cigar Box Battle/Reviews

In this post, I talk about using Cigar Box Battle gaming mats as an impromptu voiceover booth. This one is not really a gaming post, but rather a post about…

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Read more about the article Cigar Box Battle Launches Skirmish Battle Mats

Cigar Box Battle Launches Skirmish Battle Mats

  • Post author:Jacob Stauttener
  • Post published:September 20, 2022
  • Post last modified:September 20, 2022
  • Reading time:8 mins read
  • Post category:News & Previews/Cigar Box Battle/Kickstarter/Terrain/Uncategorized

I am not sure if you saw this, but it almost completely escaped me that Cigar Box Battle Launched Skirmish Battle Mats on Kickstarter. In this campaign, they introduce new…

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Read more about the article Raise The Black & Blackbeard vs Maynard on Presale!

Raise The Black & Blackbeard vs Maynard on Presale!

  • Post author:Jacob Stauttener
  • Post published:September 19, 2022
  • Post last modified:September 19, 2022
  • Reading time:5 mins read
  • Post category:Firelock Games/Blood & Plunder/News & Previews/Sale

Blackbeard vs Maynard and the other items from the Raise the Black Kickstarter are now on pre-sale over on the Firelock Games Website!!! I am not sure about you, but…

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Read more about the article Conquest First Blood II – 2 Player Starter Set Released

Conquest First Blood II – 2 Player Starter Set Released

  • Post author:Jacob Stauttener
  • Post published:September 16, 2022
  • Post last modified:September 15, 2022
  • Reading time:7 mins read
  • Post category:News & Previews

Have you seen the brand new Conquest First Blood II - 2 Player Starter Set?? It looks absolutely amazing and is available now from Para Bellum Games and retailers that…

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