Wednesday, 22 August 2018

Warlord Games - Wednesday Newsletter

A mainly 'Black Powder' focused mid-week newsletter from Warlord Games...
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It's finally here! The Black Powder Second Edition is now available for pre-order! Secure your copy of the standard edition or get one of the limited golden collector's editions!

If you get a Black Powder starter set you'll receive the first edition of the Black Powder Rulebook for free! Don't forget the Summer Clearance is still going on!
First 250 to pre-order the standard edition of Black Powder 2 will get their copy signed by Rick Priestley
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Pre-order Black Powder Second Edition Rulebook
Black Powder 2nd Standard Edition:
The world renowned Black Powder era ruleset has been updated and is ready to retake its throne! This is the second edition of Black Powder.
Pre-order Black Powder Second Edition Collectors Rulebook
Black Powder 2nd Edition Collector's Edition:
A glorious and gleeming exterior will make this one-of-a-kind edition a must-have! With only 250 available, you have to ensure you get your copy whilst you still can!
You can pick up your copy at our Open Day on the 22nd of September!
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Make sure to put a note on the order saying so and any shipping costs will be refunded on the day! Or ring up customer service! (0115 978 4495)

Clear it out Folks!

Summer Clearance Sale
Wargames Illustrated Back Issues 5 for £5/$8
The Summer Clearance continues! Meanwhile, learn about the 6th Rajputana Rifles and check out Warlorder Kalon's D-Day assault force! Up in the skies, the Japanese have their turn in the spotlight with their Ace and A6M5 Zero profile focus!

For your Antarean enthusiasts, find out how to deal with the heavy armour of the tabletop, uncover more about the C3 Strike Force Reaper! Also, catch up on Dronescourge day which was organised by Warlord's own Tim Bancroft!

There's a new Strontium Dog character focus and lastly but not least, there's an in-depth look at the Siege of Malta!


Happy gaming!
Tom
What is Bolt Action?
Frontline Report: 6th Rajputana Rifles Article
Frontline Report - 6th Rajputana Rifles:
We’re continuing our series exploring some of the lesser known units of the Western Desert theatre. Today, we’re following the 6th Rajputana Rifles on their journey from the deserts of North Africa into the mountains of Eritrea and East Africa.
Frontline Report - Warlorder Kalon's D-Day Assault Force
Frontline Report - Kalon's D-Day Assault Force:
Operation Overlord or D-Day is often regarded as one of history’s greatest military undertakings, involving a mindblowing expenditure of manpower and machinery in a heroic effort to smash through the Atlantic Wall and give the Allies another foothold in western Europe.
Blood Red Skies
How to Paint Blood Red Skies Mitsubishi Zeros
How to Paint Blood Red Skies Mitsubishi Zeros
Aircraft Profile Japanese Mitsubushi A6M5 Zero
Aircraft Profile - Japanese Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero:
In this aircraft profile series, we’ll be looking at each of the aircraft released for blood red skies, their history and their abilities in your games, continuing with Japanese Mitsubishi A6M5 zero.
Saburo Sakai Samurai of the Skies
Pilot Profile - Japanese ACE Saburō Sakai:
In this pilot profile series, we’ll be looking at each of the aces released for blood red skies, their exploits and abilities in your games, continuing with Japanese ace Saburō Sakai.
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Character Focus Middenface McNulty
Middenface McNulty - Character Focus:
An alcoholic bounty hunter who is also friends with Johnny Alpha. It’s time to look into the world of Middenface McNulty…
Gates of Antares
Gates of Antares Anti-tank tactics
Gates of Antares Anti-Tank Tactics:
Experienced player Geordie Irvin has already written a few articles for the Nexus, and even run an online, community Chryseis campaign. Here, he gives a few tips and tricks on how he manages to deal with the heavy tanks and vehicles in Antares.
Showcase C3 Strike Force 'Reapers'
Showcase - Matt ‘Rocky’ 'Schreiber's C3 Strike Force ‘Reapers’:
We’ve seen plenty of fantastic assembly and painting videos from Matt ‘Rocky’ Schreiber and were delighted when he shared with us the photos of his small Concord force, as well. When he gave us a background, too – well, we couldn’t resist! Over to Rocky, his paint scheme and his Personal Shard background…
Event Report Dronescourge Day
Event Report - Dronescourge Day
On 4th August 2018, the Boscombe Down and Amesbury Wargames Club hosted a Dronescourge Campaign Day where as much of the Dronescourge scenarios were played between those who attended. Warlorder Tim Bancroft, who organised the day, gives us an event report.
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Showcase - the Siege of Malta
Spotlight - the Siege of Malta:
To celebrate the release of our brand new Ottomans last week, we’re going to dive into one of their great battles. Look to your defences, Malta is under siege!
For all you Hail Caesar players, we understand that you might be feeling a little unloved but don't worry! Next week, we'll have a feature on the Macedonians.

Nightmare in Silver Promo Video!

Images from the gaming front! Warlorder George is still on the march through Social media! For today we've got soldiers in action from Vasiliy Levashov and British Paratroopers from Terry Crolley!
Vasiliy Levashov Battlefield Image
Terry Crolley British Paratroopers

Send in your reports!

We need your army lists and pictures!

 

We want to see your 1000 point army list along with a paragraph or two on your inspiration for the army and tactics you might use. Be sure to include a few pictures of your winning force as well!
Send in your lists to:


armies@warlordgames.com

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Summer Offensive

We want to see your armies ready for parade at our next Warlord Open Day (more info about this special day soon!). It’s not just for those of you who may be attending the Nottingham HQ event either as this will be a worldwide challenge, so come on & get stuck in!

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