Book cover of "Setting Europe Ablaze" by Russell Phillips commemorates the 85th Anniversary of WWII. It features three armed resistance fighters with a backdrop of ruins and smoke. The title is in large letters above them, with "The SOE Sourcebook" noted at the top.
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New RPG Sourcebook to Commemorate 85th Anniversary of WWII’s Outset

In alignment with the 85th anniversary of the German invasion of Poland, which marked the beginning of the Second World War, a new RPG sourcebook titled “Setting Europe Ablaze: The SOE Sourcebook” is set to be released. This book allows role-playing game enthusiasts to simulate the operations of the Special Operations Executive (SOE), a covert…

A diorama depicting a Bolt Action military scene with soldiers and tanks in a grassy field. Trees and bushes form a backdrop, and a military truck is visible behind the tanks. The Armies of Germany soldiers are positioned in various action poses.
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Warlord Games and Osprey Games Announce ‘Armies of Germany’ for Bolt Action: Third Edition

Warlord Games, in partnership with Osprey Games, has revealed plans to release “Armies of Germany,” a new supplement for Bolt Action: Third Edition. Scheduled for release in the first quarter of 2025, this book will be the first in a series of national supplements titled “Armies of…” The “Armies of Germany” supplement is designed to…

Cover of "The Other Side of the Hill" with a German military cap. Text reads: "Experience World War II as a member of the German High Command, deciding the war's outcome." Dive into this immersive board game adventure available on Kickstarter. NAC Wargames logo at the bottom.
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New Board Game “The Other Side of the Hill” Offers Unique WWII Experience on Kickstarter

Kickstarter has welcomed a novel board game, “The Other Side of the Hill,” which promises to deliver a fresh perspective on World War II gameplay. With a goal of $32,145, the game has already garnered $15,217 in pledges from 228 backers, and the campaign is set to conclude on December 20. The game is unique…

The box cover and components of the board game "Undaunted: Battle of Britain" from Osprey Publishing are displayed. The cover features pilots in uniform and aircraft, while the board shows a detailed map with grid overlays and round tokens.
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Osprey Publishing Announces Launch of Undaunted: Battle of Britain

Osprey Publishing has announced the launch of the much-anticipated “Undaunted: Battle of Britain,” a standalone entry in the popular Undaunted series. This two-player deckbuilding game, which explores the intense aerial combat of World War II, is now available for purchase in the UK and the US. The game recreates the dramatic events of the summer…

A vintage U.S. Marine Corps recruitment poster illustrates marines landing on a beach with rifles during the Guadalcanal Campaign. The text reads "First to Fight" and encourages joining at 24 East 23rd Street, New York. The tagline proudly states "Democracy's Vanguard.
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Studio Historia’s Guadalcanal Campaign Collection “First to Fight: USMC 1942-1945 Vol 1” Gains Momentum on Kickstarter

Studio Historia is captivating military history enthusiasts and wargamers alike with its Kickstarter campaign “First to Fight: USMC 1942-1945 Vol 1 Guadalcanal Campaign.” This engaging collection features a range of United States Marine Corps figures, vehicles, and terrain from the pivotal Guadalcanal Campaign of World War II. With 13 days left until the campaign closes…

A model of a yellow airship displayed on a white rectangular base evokes the early 20th-century designs. Featuring "WW1 Wings of Glory" by Ares Games, it captures the era's spirit with "Wings of Glory" inscribed in the top left corner against a gradient blue background.
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Ares Games Announces New Special Packs and Airplane Versions for WW1 Wings of Glory

Ares Games has announced the upcoming release of exciting new additions to its acclaimed WW1 Wings of Glory line. The additions include Observation Balloon Special Packs and three new versions of the Nieuport 16 airplanes. These strategic enhancements will add more depth and variety to the gameplay, enriching the overall player experience. The new Special…

Illustrated cover art for "Fighters of Europe," a board game depicting WWII air combat with two vintage fighter planes dueling over a patchwork green landscape, game tokens scattered below. The title stands prominently at the top, capturing the essence of historical aerial battles.
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Capsicum Games Launches Immersive WWII Air Combat Board Game ‘Fighters of Europe’ on Kickstarter

Capsicum Games’ new board game, Fighters of Europe, has surpassed its initial funding goal on Kickstarter within 47 minutes of launching the campaign. The game has already raised over €66,000, exceeding its initial €20,000 goal with 27 days left to go. The campaign ends on May 18. Following the success of their previous game, Fighters…

Board game box for the Kickstarter edition of "Heroes of the Pacific: Battle of Guadalcanal" features three soldiers in WWII attire advancing on a beach with palm trees against an ocean backdrop. The box showcases vibrant artwork and game logos.
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Experience the Battle of Guadalcanal in Devil Pig Games’ Heroes of the Pacific: Now on Kickstarter

Devil Pig Games, a French board game publisher, has launched a new Kickstarter campaign for their latest game, Heroes of the Pacific: Battle of Guadalcanal. The campaign has already surpassed its initial goal of 40,000 euros and has raised over 81,000 euros with 16 days left to go. Heroes of the Pacific is based on…

Two miniature soldiers in camouflage uniforms stand amidst rubble, embodying the valor of British Airborne Troops. One holds an umbrella against a backdrop of a partially destroyed building. The scene is aptly titled "ARNHEM HEROES 1944," adorned with a winged insignia.
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Arnhem Heroes Kickstarter Campaign: A Tribute to the Bravery of British Airborne Troops in 1944

Empress Miniatures and Paul Hicks have teamed up to produce a new range of collectable figures and vehicles based on the Battle of Arnhem in 1944. Dubbed the “Arnhem Heroes,” the Kickstarter campaign has exceeded all expectations, having raised almost £38,000 with an initial goal of £15,000 from 350 backers with 10 days to go….

A tabletop strategy game setup showcases a strategic map of the Mediterranean with vibrant territories and game pieces. The "SGR 1936" box by Invicta Rex Games sits in the corner, while player cards and tokens surround the scene, creating a captivating Song for War experience.
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Invicta Rex Games Launches Kickstarter for Tabletop Strategy Game, “Song for War: Mediterranean Theater”

Invicta Rex Games has launched a new Kickstarter campaign for their tabletop strategy game Song for War: Mediterranean Theater. The game is set in the contested regions of southern Europe, north Africa, and the Mediterranean Sea during World War II. Players can represent either the Allied or Axis nations, and work together to set military…

Text reading "How To Write Your Own Bolt Action Scenarios" over a background resembling a blurred landscape or miniature scene, inspired by Warlord Games.
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Warlord Games Posts How to Make Bolt Action Scenarios

WWII had so many individual battles, skirmishes, and various engagements that it’d be impossible to actually have one company create scenarios to represent them on the tabletop. However, they can give you the tools to make them yourself, so your favorite battle can be played out in miniature. And that’s what Warlord Games gives you…

A tabletop scene with miniature soldiers near a riverbank, featuring a model warplane from Warlord Games. Text overlay reads "Experimental Rules: Warplanes in Bolt Action." There is a "B" logo at the top left corner.
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Warlord Games Posts Experimental Rules for Planes in Bolt Action

While war planes were used in WWI, it wasn’t until WWII where they really came into their own, being a major part of offensives and military strategy. And while Warlord Games has a couple ways for you to bring aircraft to your tabletops in some games like Blood Red Skies, they also have posted some…

Cover illustration for "Bagration Axis-Allies: Flames of War." This Axis-Allies book vividly captures a WWII scene with tanks and soldiers clashing in battle. Amidst dust and explosions, military forces advance, bringing the intense flames of war to life on the battlefield.
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Battlefront Taking Pre-Orders For Flames of War: Bagration: Axis-Allies Book

While the Russians and Germans were the main forces involved in the Bagration actions during WWII, they were hardly the only armies involved, Battlefront is expanding the Flames of War armies for this section with the release of Axis-Allies. Pre-orders for this new book are happening now. About the book: Background on the Finnish, Hungarian,…

Various military-themed badges on a green terrain background. Designs include a red star, skulls, and phrases like "RANGED IN," "FOXOLES," "LEADER," and "ANTI-AIRCRAFT." A large emblem with a wreath, red banner, and Soviet-era "СССР" text is featured among the accessories.
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More Soviets, Accessories, and Terrain Available From Battlefront

Battlefront had their big Live Launch weekend for the new Soviets coming to Flames of War. This week, they continue their releases with some more units, as well as some accessories and even a battlefield terrain pack. Have yourselves a look. City Ruins (Plastic) (BB300) The City Ruins box includes 32 pieces, allowing you to…

Promotional image for "Achtung! Cthulhu Tactics" showcases the haunting game box art, complete with a tentacled creature lurking in the shadows. Below the title, logos of Auroch Digital, Ripstone, and Modiphius Entertainment highlight this thrilling Video Game Kickstarter adventure.
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Achtung! Cthulhu Tactics Video Game Up On Kickstarter

Modiphius has teamed up with Ripstone and Auroch Digital to bring the world of Acthung! Cthulhu to your video screens. The alternate-history WWII game where Cthulhu-mythos creatures come flooding into our own world is getting the full digital treatment. And as part of the campaign, they’re looking to bring you new items for the tabletop…