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REVIEW: THE ARMY PAINTER SPEEDPAINT 2.0 - FINALLY FIXED?

Speedpaints are loved by some for their unique blending properties. Others hate that the paints reactivate and bleed through subsequent...

SHOWCASE: SONS OF HORUS TACTICAL SUPPORT SQUAD WITH ROTOR CANNONS

Cannons go brrr in today's Horus Heresy flavoured post. Check out the first infantry unit for my Sons of Horus warband, a Tactical...

 
 
 

REVIEW: WRATH OF THE SOUL FORGE KING

In the third chapter in the Arks of Omen saga, Vashtorr the Arkifane lays siege to the Rock. To follow along the narrative, Games Workshop...

SHOWCASE: ALPHA LEGION ANOINTED

I haven't posted a model in quite a while, but be assured, I haven't been idle. Here is another model from my slow-growing Alpha Legion...

 
 
 

STAHLY'S BEST NIPPERS & SPRUE CUTTERS FOR WARHAMMER & SCALE MODELLING

Are you one of those who have been using the same old sprue cutter for years? Maybe a starter set Citadel cutter, a cheap pair of The...

REVIEW: SPACE MARINES STRIKE FORCE AGASTUS

Strike Forge Agastus adds two-and-a-half new units to the armoury of the Adeptus Astartes. In this review, I unbox the new Primaris...

 
 
 

VIDEO REVIEW: THE 5 BEST MATT VARNISHES FOR WARHAMMER MINIATURES

Are you tired of glossy or foggy finishes ruining your miniature masterpieces? Don't worry, I'm here to help. Finding a good matt varnish...

REVIEW: WARCRY BLOODHUNT

We're knee-deep in the 2nd season of Warcry and today we review Warcry: Bloodhunt, the third of four Warcry campaign boxes set in the...

 
 
 

REVIEW: WORLD EATERS KHORNE BERZERKERS, JAKHALS, AND LORD INVOCATUS / LORD ON JUGGERNAUT

Check out our super brutal review of the new wave of World Eaters models, including the new Khorne Berzerkers, Jakhals, and Lord Invocatus...

REVIEW: HORUS ASCENDED

Here on Tale of Painters, we celebrate the ascension of Horus with a review of the new Primarch model from Forge World. Horus Ascended...

 
 
 

REVIEW: ROGAL DORN BATTLE TANK & CADIAN HEAVY WEAPON SQUAD

Attention, Guardsmen, this is not a drill! Games Workshop releases a host of new Cadian kits this week, and in this review, we take...

REVIEW: CHAOS WARRIORS, CHAOS KNIGHTS & EXALTED HERO OF CHAOS

Your sacrifices to the Chaos Gods have been heard, and the Slaves to Darkness will be rewarded with another wave of models following...

 
 
 

REVIEW: NEW VALLEJO GAME COLOR RANGE - NOW FOR PRO PAINTERS ONLY?

With the help of painting legend Angel Giraldez, Vallejo not only changed but reinvented their venerable Game Color paint range. A...

SHOWCASE: KILLZONE MOROCH LANDING PAD, STC HAB-BUNKER, AND STOCKADES

Since I painted the Phobos Strike Team from Kill Team: Moroch recently, I thought of making a dent into the terrain next. Here is the...

 
 
 

TOP TIP: VISUAL COMPARISON OF ALL 61 CONTRAST, 23 XPRESS COLORS, 23 SPEEDPAINTS & 24 DIPPING INKS

In this updated post, you will find all my hand-painted and professionally photographed paint swatches for all 61 old & new Citadel...

REVIEW: ABHORRANT GHOUL KING WITH CROWN OF DELUSION

Join us here on Tale of Painters as we unbox this year's Boxing Day miniature: a review of the Flesh-eater Courts Abhorrent Ghoul King...

 
 
 

REVIEW: NEW 2022 CITADEL TOOLS AND THEIR CHEAPER ALTERNATIVES

I tried Games Workshop's new drill, knife, mouldline remover and super fine detail cutters. Are the new Citadel tools worth their money...

REVIEW: VALLEJO XPRESS COLOR - COPYCAT OR CONTRAST SLAYER?

Contrast, Instant Colors, Speedpaint, Dipping Inks, and more Contrast - I reviewed them all. And now we have Vallejo entering the game...

 
 
 

TUTORIAL: HOW TO PAINT THE NEW CADIAN SHOCK TROOPS EFFECTIVELY

Stand still, Guardsman, and listen up: in this tutorial I will show you how to paint the new Cadian Shock Troops with effective and...

FIRST LOOK: WARCRY SUNDERED FATE UNBOXING

Today we review the second box from the current Warcry season, Sundered Fate. Garfy has already assembled the new models, and with...