Magistrates in Sevenoaks, England, acquitted 28 year old Christopher Kelly from stealing £300 worth of Warhammer 40K miniatures. Kelly had been acused to taking two cases of models from Thomas Gunyon while they travelled back from a tournament in Nottingham. The model carrying cases were supposed to contain an impressive collection; six fire dragons, two […]
Games Workshop boss quits
Games Workshop’s CEO, Mark Wells, announced today that he’ll be stepping down. The British company posted their half year performance today and the results are good. In the six months running to December sales increased from £62.7 million to £67.5 million and at the same time the company reduced operating expenses by £1.4 million. Where […]
Warlord Games expands to America, teams up with Warhammer 40K creator
Warlord Games, founded by gamers made redundant from Games Workshop, have entered into a partnership with Rick Priestley and are expanded to Arizona in the USA. Based in the Lenton Business Centre, just a mile from their old employees, Warlord Games is run and was founded by John Stallard and Paul Sawyer. The company does […]
Space Hulk trailer
Games Workshop’s famous Space Hulk game of Space Marine Terminators versus Genestealers is coming back. It’ll be a mobile game and a computer game. It’ll suport single player and multiplayer at a cross-platform level. If that’s right that means you can play the game on your iPad against a friend on their PC. The new […]
Warhammer 40K cosplay: Necron Lord
Stunning cosplay from the world of Warhammer 40,000. These guys directly serve the Necron Overlords who rule over the Dynasties and Tomb Worlds. Photographer is Andrey Kudryavtsev. Via Cosplay Blog’s Warhammer Week.
Classic Talisman board game reborn as PC game
Based on the 4th edition of the Games Workshop classic, Nomad Games has released the Talisman Game for the PC. Although based on the board game Noman have spun this version of Talisman differently; it has a solo play mode. There are 60 quests, each with three achievement levels and players trade gold, objects, collect […]
Ex-BBC producer looks to make Fighting Fantasy documentary
[Back this project] Sean Riley is an ex-BBC director and producer (currently Head of Broadcast at MEDIAmaker) and he wants to do a Fighting Fantasy documentary. Not only has he formed a partnership with an award winning camera man he’s lined up Ian Livingstone and Steve Jackson. The film will look at more than just […]
The Kickstarter launch: UK publishers and authors respond
Kickstarter is the most widely recognised crowdfunding site in the world and, this week, it announced UK launch dates. Publishers can create projects already but cannot begin funding campaigns until Halloween. It’s worth, just briefly, considering why this is so important for gamers. Kickstarter makes possible roleplaying games, books and miniatures that would otherwise have […]
Games Worshop deny leaked miniature production list
Games Workshop have contacted The One Ring to refute the accuracy of a leaked list of planned miniatures. The One Ring was interested in the list because it included a significant number of models based on The Hobbit – and warned their readers about spoilers. The research was based on a Pastebin document that looks […]
Warhammer Quest – Games Workshop go iOS
Games Workshop have teamed up with mobile development studios Rodeo Games to make an iOS (iPhone, iPad) mobile Warhammer game.
