Skip to content
  • Canadian Miniatures Gaming Companies
  • Ontario Miniature Gaming Conventions
  • Highlighted Companies
Must Contain Minis
  • Articles
    • All Posts
    • ReviewsThe core of this site is our Reviews of games, accessories, terrain, and what ever else comes our way. Take a look through and hopefully you will find a number of articles of interest to you. Perhaps we could even end up saving you some money. We don’t assign scores in our reviews. Instead, we present what the product is and some opinions of the product itself. In turn, this knowledge can help you decide if a product is right for you.
    • ShowcasesOur showcases show interesting products. Many are painted, some are not, but they are all neat. We do our best to inform the readers of what they are looking at so they can find the products for themselves if they are interested.
    • News & PreviewsArticles about upcoming products and recent releases.
    • Battle ReportsThis section of the site contains all of our Battle Reports. We play many different games and through our stories you can get a feeling of how the games play, what tactics work for us, and many excellent pictures of miniatures and terrain in action. Our goal is to both entertain you and inform you about more than one system of gaming.
  • Videos
  • Painters
    • 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.
    • Painter: Brenden BrownBrenden Brown does absolutely awesome painting work. He generally doesn’t take in commission work, but I do like showcasing his work on Must Contain Minis.
    • Painter: Dave LamersDave Lamers is a good friend of mine and to Must Contain Minis. He takes in commission work and specializes in fast and affordable painting to a tabletop standard. You can contact him by email at [email protected] For those interested in local deliver, he is located in the Guelph, Kitchener, Cambridge and Hamilton area of Ontario (Canada).
    • Painter: Jacob StauttenerI am the owner and writer of Must Contain Minis and this is the section for miniatures and terrain painted by me. Unlike most of the others on my list of painters, I don’t do commission painting work. Regardless, I hope you enjoy looking at my work.
    • Painter: Jeremy CadaJeremy Cada is the owner of Forbes Hobbies (Link) and a strong supporter of Must Contain Minis. He helps Must Contain Minis by painting miniatures for the site and by providing an excellent location for Battle Reports. On top of being a store owner and supporter of the site, Jeremy does commission painting work. He also has a network of commission painters through his store who can also help you.
  • About Us
    • About Us
    • Highlighted Companies
    • Review Submissions & Sponsorship Products
    • Contact Us
Menu Close
  • Articles
    • All Posts
    • Reviews
    • Showcases
    • News & Previews
    • Battle Reports
  • Videos
  • Painters
    • Painter: Andrew Claessens
    • Painter: Brenden Brown
    • Painter: Dave Lamers
    • Painter: Jacob Stauttener
    • Painter: Jeremy Cada
  • About Us
    • About Us
    • Highlighted Companies
    • Review Submissions & Sponsorship Products
    • Contact Us
  • Canadian Miniatures Gaming Companies
  • Ontario Miniature Gaming Conventions
  • Highlighted Companies

Reviews, Showcases and News about Miniatures

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…

Continue ReadingSAGA News – Age of Alexander
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…

Continue ReadingImpromptu Voiceover Booth with Cigar Box Battle in 2022
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…

Continue ReadingCigar Box Battle Launches Skirmish Battle Mats
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…

Continue ReadingRaise The Black & Blackbeard vs Maynard on Presale!
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…

Continue ReadingConquest First Blood II – 2 Player Starter Set Released
Read more about the article Kingdom & Empire by Hardsix Gaming

Kingdom & Empire by Hardsix Gaming

  • Post author:Jacob Stauttener
  • Post published:September 14, 2022
  • Post last modified:September 13, 2022
  • Reading time:6 mins read
  • Post category:News & Previews/Convention/Events/Miniatures/Uncategorized

I just came across a new game (Kingdom & Empire) by a Canadian company I never heard of (Hardsix Gaming). When I went to the Ragnarok 2022 gaming convention, I…

Continue ReadingKingdom & Empire by Hardsix Gaming
Read more about the article Raise the Black – First Unboxing by Firelock Games

Raise the Black – First Unboxing by Firelock Games

  • Post author:Jacob Stauttener
  • Post published:September 12, 2022
  • Post last modified:September 12, 2022
  • Reading time:3 mins read
  • Post category:News & Previews/Blood & Plunder/Firelock Games

Firelock Games was very pleased to announce last week that the first box of Raise the Black finally reached their shores. In the video below, they unbox the first copy…

Continue ReadingRaise the Black – First Unboxing by Firelock Games
Read more about the article RGD Gaming Centaur and Faun Video Review

RGD Gaming Centaur and Faun Video Review

  • Post author:Jacob Stauttener
  • Post published:September 8, 2022
  • Post last modified:January 23, 2023
  • Reading time:2 mins read
  • Post category:Reviews/YouTube

Have you ever wondered about RGD Gaming's Centaurs or Faun Warband box sets? In this video, we dive into both of those boxes and take a closer look. Join me…

Continue ReadingRGD Gaming Centaur and Faun Video Review
Read more about the article Ontario Miniatures Convention Page Updated

Ontario Miniatures Convention Page Updated

  • Post author:Jacob Stauttener
  • Post published:September 6, 2022
  • Post last modified:September 2, 2022
  • Reading time:1 mins read
  • Post category:News & Previews/Convention/Events

Looking for Ontario Miniatures Conventions? Today's post is a very quick one to let you know that the Ontario Miniatures Convention Page has been updated as of August 31st, 2022.…

Continue ReadingOntario Miniatures Convention Page Updated
Read more about the article Labor Day Weekend Sale at GCMini – 2022!!!

Labor Day Weekend Sale at GCMini – 2022!!!

  • Post author:Jacob Stauttener
  • Post published:September 2, 2022
  • Post last modified:September 2, 2022
  • Reading time:6 mins read
  • Post category:News & Previews/Sale

Today I want to bring to your attention a sale at GCMini.com. This is an online store out of America and they happen to also make their own great MDF…

Continue ReadingLabor Day Weekend Sale at GCMini – 2022!!!
Read more about the article Win Me That Game! My Little Scythe at Ragnarok

Win Me That Game! My Little Scythe at Ragnarok

  • Post author:Jacob Stauttener
  • Post published:September 1, 2022
  • Post last modified:August 31, 2022
  • Reading time:9 mins read
  • Post category:News & Previews/Board Games/Convention/Events/Uncategorized

Today's quick post is a story about a copy of My Little Scythe that I won for a friend. Unfortunately it is not a draw or a give away. If…

Continue ReadingWin Me That Game! My Little Scythe at Ragnarok
Read more about the article Female Frostgrave Barbarians – 28mm Preview

Female Frostgrave Barbarians – 28mm Preview

  • Post author:Jacob Stauttener
  • Post published:August 26, 2022
  • Post last modified:August 27, 2022
  • Reading time:6 mins read
  • Post category:News & Previews/Frostgrave/North Star Military Figures/Osprey Games

Have you seen the new Frostgrave Barbarians 2 set yet? If not, I am going to show you some pictures I came across of the brand new Female Barbarians for…

Continue ReadingFemale Frostgrave Barbarians – 28mm Preview
  • Go to the previous page
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • …
  • 78
  • Go to the next page

Wayland Games Affiliate

wayland-games-discounts-free-shipping When you buy from Wayland Games with this link, Must Contain Minis earns a commission at no extra charge to you.

Search

Archives

Vortex Paint Mixer – Amazon

When you buy from this link above, Must Contain Minis earns a commission from your purchase.

Start With Conquest Here

Use voucher code: MCM

DriveThruRPG

DriveThruRPG.com

By buying through DriveThruRPG from here, you help support the site through our affiliate sales program.

Amazon Disclosure

Must Contain Minis is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com (paid link). As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Affiliate Disclosure

Must Contain Minis participates in a sales affiliate relationship with DriveThruRPG, The Wargame Vault, and RPGNow. By buying from them using the links in this site, you help support Must Contain Minis at no extra cost to you.

My Other Sites

In addition to Must Contain Minis, I would like to share with you two other places that you can find my content. Gaming Related, I write as a columnist for Bell of Lost Souls and contribute periodically to other sites on the internet as well.

I also started a second website of my own called Tech Presenters. There, I provide easy tips for media, technology and presentations. It is specifically aimed at Presenters and Content Creators.

Canadian Gaming Resources

Must Contain Miniatures proudly supports local miniatures companies and conventions. As such I host the Ontario Miniature Gaming Convention Page and happily attend the events as we can.

Must Contain Minis also hosts the Canadian Miniatures Gaming Companies Page for people looking for Canadian Designers and Manufacturers of Miniatures games.

Copyright [oceanwp_date] - Jacob Stauttener