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WizKids do wrestling WWE style with a new miniature range

September 7, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

WizKids has announced a partnership with WWE. It’s a “multi-year licensing partnership” according to the text of the press release. The same press release then explains what HeroClix is the best selling collectable miniatures game in the world and that Dice Masters is an award-winning dice game.…

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: board games, dice masters, HeroClix, WWE

WizKids reacts to fatal HeroClix train crash

July 1, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

WizKids have expressed their sympathy to the families of rail workers who died in a train crash in Texas. Two intermodal trains collided near Panhandle in Texas in the morning of the 28th.…

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: HeroClix, wizkids

WizKids announce Guardians of the Galaxy HeroClix

July 16, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This shouldn’t come as a surprise but WizKids have announced a Guardians of the Galaxy expansion to their Marvel HeroClix range. The new release will have a five figure booster brick set, a Fast Forces pack, a gravity feed display and an Organised Play kit.…

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: drax the destroyer, gamora, groot, guardians of the galaxy, HeroClix, star-lord, wizkids

The 2014 Origins Winners

June 16, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

The 2014 Origins Winners were announced during the Origins Game Fair last week. This is the 40th annual Origins Awards and winners include AEG, who one twice, Monte Cook and Green Ronin.…

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: academy games, Alderac Entertainment Group, awards, battlefront miniatures, Felicia Day, green ronin, HeroClix, Iello, Love Letter, monte cooke games, Numenera, Origins Award, Origins Game Fair, poekmon, proving ground games, Will Wheaton, WizKid Games, wyrd miniatures

Competition: Pacific Rim HeroClix

June 17, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This competition isn’t run by Geek Native but I figured you might want to know. Following on from the surprise Pacific Rim HeroClix announcement NECA/Wizkids have announced a month-long giveaway. You can enter here.…

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: competitions, HeroClix, neca, Pacific Rim, wizkids

Wizkids announce Pacific Rim Heroclix line

June 13, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This is quick. Pacific Rim isn’t even out yet (at least, not in the UK) and we don’t know how successful the movie will be. Wizkids have announced PACIFIC RIM: HEROCLIX in association with Legendary Pictures and NECA.…

Filed Under: Games, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Guillermo del Toro, HeroClix, Legendary Pictures, neca, Pacific Rim, wizkids

WizKids start the Dominion War in Star Trek: Attack Wing!

May 25, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

WizKids/NECA has kicked off the Dominion War with an organised play event to launch the forthcoming Star Trek: HeroClix game Star Trek: Attack Wing. The Dominion War is a big deal in the Star Trek universe and perhaps one of the most dramatic times in the Alpha Quadrant.…

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: HeroClix, neca, star trek, star trek: attack wing, wizkids

WizKids extend HeroClix with SwitchClix

October 30, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

WizKids are introducing a new feature for their product ranges called SwitchClix. It will appear in February with the release of the Batman: Gotham City Strategy Game. SwitchClix allows figures to be switched from one base to another.…

Filed Under: Games, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: batman, Batman: Gotham City Strategy Game, HeroClix, switchclix, wizkids

WizKids win Injunction against Tree House Kids Heroics

August 31, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Zerboz are a range of 1″ tall, fully sculpted & painted figures in blind packaging designed for kids. There’s a Marvel range and a DC one. Previously, Tree House Kids used the word “Heroics” to describe the range.…

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: HeroClix, heroics, legal, neca, tree house kids, wizkids, zerboz

What are Heroclix Fast Forces and Gravity Feeds?

August 8, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There are many different HeroClix sets; X-Men, Justice League, Star Trek, Lord of the Rings, Halo, Street Fighter, Gears of War, Chaos War, Marvel 10th Anniversary, Avengers Movie, Galactic Guardians, etc.…

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Chaos War, Fast Forces, gears of war, HeroClix, lord of the rings, neca, star trek, street fighter, wizkids

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