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I thought I'd let you know that reluctantly I'm getting rid of this great scratchbuilt piece over on Miniaturebids. I have decided that I'm phasing out any other 28mm stuff (Apart from WFB) so this has to go. At least it'll free up more space to build more 15mm stuff, and carry on with my… Continue reading Scratch built 28mm Zombietown Highstreet up for sale on Miniature bids!
Finally it's time to start zombie wargaming in a new scale, yes Pendraken have released the new scifi revamps, which includes the much anticipated zombies and survivors! Now I just need to start thinking about making some appropriate scenery in 10mm and getting some of these bad boys! If you don't wargame the apocolypse, then… Continue reading 10mm Zombies now available from Pendraken!
Great news for us zombie fans, as AMC has announced that a Walking Dead spin off series is to be made. It's to feature a totally different plot and cast, while still set in the same zombified universe! To be honest with you, I'd watch loads of different spin offs of the great zombie drama.… Continue reading AMC announce new Walking Dead spin off show!!
In a departure from the usual wargaming stuff, we go to the realms of movieland and the undead, Ladies and Gentlemen, prepare for Tom Savini's Death Island!! Ok, so if you don't know who Tom Savini is, you might as well be a zombie! Serious fans of the horror genre will instantly recognise the legendary… Continue reading Crowdfunding Spotlight: Tom Savini’s Death Island movie campaign on Indiegogo
Now I'm back from my holiday, I want to point out this new KS from the guys at Aftermath Mods. If you recall, earlier this year they had some success with the modular terrain warehouse campaign, and they are back this time with something that will appeal to modern wargamers and RPGers. These 2D maps… Continue reading Crowdfunding Spotlight: 15mm-32mm Terrain Maps Aftermath Mods Kickstarter
Just want to let you guys know about a cool little facebook comp from Rovanite (From over on the Board of the living lead forum), the very kind chap from Grekwood Miniatures, who's running a lucky sweepstake to win one of the above miniatures (or 3 if you were to win and choose C, the… Continue reading Grekwood Miniatures Facebook Giveaway Comp!!
Well, well well, I thought it was time to put up a review about the latest zombie movie everyone's been talking about (mainly for negative reasons...) World War Z. I had seen much about this movie on the net, before even seeing the film there were plenty of rumours and spoilers that I thought were… Continue reading Grinning Skull at the movies: World War Z
http://youtu.be/sTdxH-pJf5Q I'ts been a just over a year since the bathsalts zombie phenomena first came to our attention through the media, when on 26th May 2012 bath salts user Rudy Eugene tried to eat the flesh off homeless Ronald Poppo's face, while high on the synthetic drug. While you might think things are quiet on… Continue reading Bathsalts zombies: A year on.
Just a quick post to tell you that if you enjoyed the Zombieland TV pilot from Amazon, well sad news is it's been cancelled. It seems they will not be carrying on with the series, which is a shame, but not something any of us should loose sleep over. It was OK, but like I… Continue reading Amazon call time on Zombieland TV series.
For those of you who are anticipating the release of Pendraken's 10mm modern zombie miniatures, take a look at the greens over on the Pendraken forum! Sculpted by the very talented industry veteran, Phil Lewis, these little survivors are going to be a great addition to the forthcoming range in this scale. I myself will… Continue reading 10mm Zombies: Pendraken zombie survivors preview!
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