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Hello! I'm back with another Oldhammer Space Marine post, I am still managing to keep this Flesh Tearer project ticking over in between all the other paint jobs I have going on. My Flesh Tearers are starting to look like a proper Rogue Trader era chapter now with 60+ marines finished now, I have plenty of tactical marines and a growing number of support but I had to start addressing the lack of…
Hello! Today’s short post features a real Oldhammer gem, the first Imperial Space Marine clad in Terminator Armour, designed by Jes Goodwin and released in December 1988. It originally appeared in White Dwarf 108 on catalogue page 28 , coded as 410609 with the rules following in White Dwarf 109 and 112. This miniature has been sitting on my painting desk, prepped but untouched, for at least two…
Hello, today's post features a Emperor and Horus diorama fan sculpt tribute. 'The Emperor and Horus' diorama by Mike McVey 1993 which was based on artist Adrian Smith and writer Bill King's illustration and description of this pivotal moment in the Horus Heresy. Mike Mcvey's stunning piece appeared in various White Dwarf's on the years but the most memorable to me was the March 1995 White Dwarf…
Hello, todays post is a bit of a photo dump of 40+ miniatures I have painted for use in D&D and other rpgs during our Tuesday night sessions over the last couple of years, lots of the miniatures are classic Oldhammer while others are from the classic licensed ranges, some are 3d prints that have been given to me as gifts, Mantic games and those marmite D&D Nolzur's Marvelous miniatures (hate…
Hello, my friend is a massive fan of a D&D YouTube show High Rollers - Altheya: The Dragon Empire and she asked me to paint the characters miniatures from the show in time for her birthday, I watched a couple of episodes for inspiration but it was a bit too long for me at 3+ hours an episode and with an hour a night of personal freedom it was too much for me to take on, however I slogged on with…
Greetings, I've not posted for a while as I just haven't had the time however I am still getting in one hour a night painting so miniatures are getting finished slowly, in between all my other Oldhammer and D&D miniature projects I managed to finish another batch of nine Flesh Tearer Imperial Space Marines, this time focussing mainly on specialists. Let's have a look. My latest batch of Space…
Hello, it feels like I haven't post ages so I had to pull my finger out and get this one finished, my Flesh Tearers Space Marines project was back on the workbench while being constantly interrupted by Oldhammer Citadel C-Series miniatures I am knocking out for our D&D games. Here's my latest batch of 7 Space Marines. My latest batch of Flesh Tearer Space Marines First up we have Brother Sawyer…
Hello, something a bit different from me in this post, the Renegade Myron Jubalgunn and a dangerous alien of unknown origin, a 3d printed miniature. I thought I would have go at a 3D printed miniature!! It's not my first probably my third and I am not won over by this technology yet. I saw this miniature print tweeted on Twitter about a year ago and the author linked me to the STL which I saved…
Hello, this short post today features the villain miniatures produced to compliment the Chainsaw Warrior game released by Games Workshop in 1987, the miniatures were released in Citadel Miniatures January 1988 flyer . Chainsaw Warrior villains The late Brett Ewins cleary brought his 2000AD Bad Company 1986 influence to the art in this game, during the comic series War Zombies made appearances on…
Hello, welcome to my latest post, this time I am back on my Flesh Tearers Space Marines project, in previous posts I was mainly concentrating on standard bolt gun armed marines with the goal being able to field some traditional looking squads and with that accomplished I went on to pick out a few more interesting marines, the squads need leaders, special and heavy weapons so it seemed the sensible…