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These D&D inspired minifigs are great looking prototypes

June 23, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A Minifig design company is seeking feedback on their D&D inspired model set.

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, minis

Miniature painting handle raises over a hundred-thousand on Kickstarter

May 28, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Well over 700 backers have gone for that top tier. I guess people have lots of painting projects on at any one time.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, minis

Tor Gaming shutting down

August 27, 2017 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In the very same week as Spartan Games closing Tor Games is also closing. Tor made the Relics tabletop miniatures game. Relics was all about having a small model acount, being able to play on 3’x’3 tables and having an unrestricted force composition. The problem? Increased competition by way of Kickstarter funds and market glut. […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: minis, relics

Star Wars: Legion – Miniatures skirmish game

August 19, 2017 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Fantasy Flight Games have big news in the form of Star Wars: Legion an infantry miniatures game. X-Wing has become a hugely popular space fight game, with dogfights, build strategy and collecting. It’s easy to see why the goal of Legion is to bring that to the skirmish tabletop. However, unlike X-Wing, Legion’s miniatures are […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, darth vader, fantasy flight games, Luke Skywalker, minis, star wars, war games

Nearly 300 free 3D-printable D&D minis

May 16, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

At the start of the year Geek Native called out mz4250’s 3D printing project. This talented artist was making free templates so you could 3D print your own D&D monster. This amazing project has kept going. Now you can access nearly 300 3D-printable creations from Miguel Zavala (that’s mz4250 to you and me). His Shapeways […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 3d printers, Dungeons & Dragons, free to download, minis, monsters

Free to Download: A host of D&D monsters and dungeons for 3D printing

January 7, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Reddit user /u/mz4250 has made files that’ll enable you to 3D print most of the D&D monsters. That’s not all; he’s made them available for for free. You can download them here. At the same time, user /u/sasuke_so_cool, ramped up his own campaign by designing and 3d printing his own dungeon elements. Want those for […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 3d printers, Dungeons & Dragons, free to download, minis, monsters

Mantic Games to bring The Walking Dead miniatures game to life

January 6, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

UK based Mantic Games has secured the exclusive rights to produce a miniatures game for The Walking Dead and for a series of expansions. The main game will include plastic sculpts for characters like Rick and Carl while the expansions will add fan favourites like Glenn and Michonne. The deal with Skybound Entertainment creates a […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: mantic games, minis, the walking dead, zombies

Retractable whiteboard for tabletop melee battles

January 8, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Some gamers use blackboard tablets, plastic covered maps, tiles and other clever adaptations in order to have re-usable surfaces they can draw on and move minis around on. What about an actual whiteboard? Buy at Uncommon Goods. The whiteboard is made from plastic, paper and tyvek and rolls up. The screen is 9.5″ in length […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: maps, minis, models, rpg ideas

Wizards of the Coast announce new Tyranny of the Dragons titles

May 19, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Wizards of the Coast have updated their press release centre today. The site does not yet mention the new D&D logo. Maybe that will come. Today’s current news is for new entertainment offerings around Tyranny of Dragons. Tyranny of Dragons is a new module for Cryptic Studios and Perfect World Entertainment’s Dungeons & Dragons MMO. […]

Filed Under: PC, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cryptic studios, dragons, Dungeons & Dragons, minis, Perfect World, wizards of the coast, wizkids

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