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16/01/2025

Force Diary #3: Can I save this Red Banner tournament force project? Despite being in a comfortable position at the end of the last update, things have gone badly off the rails. Can I save the project and get it all painted in time? What do you think?

(PS. Please don't share this video on the official Flames of War page - there might be miniatures from other manufacturers discussed here!)

Progress on my mid-war Red Banner tank battalion for Operation: Burning front has stalled.The last video showed the project well in hand. Since then, however...

07/01/2025

First mystery unboxing for 2025! Join me as I reveal some British Late War Leviathans I ordered last year that are finally getting opened. What's in the box?

Plus I announce the 2025 Fog of War Viewer Poll to get your feedback on future videos!

Join me as I do a mystery unboxing of British Late War Leviathans lost in the vaults since 2024!If you are enjoying Fog of War videos, please subscribe to th...

05/01/2025

What should I review in 2025? Have your say on future Fog of War projects in this viewer poll. I've had some suggestions, and there's lots in the Pile of Shame. What should I tackle first?

2025 has dawned and Fog of War is busy planning future projects. I have so many videos I want to do, and so much stuff lodged in my review Pile of Shame I do...

31/12/2024

Happy New Year. Best wishes for 2025!

31/12/2024

Will we see M103 Heavy Tank in Flames of War Late War Leviathans, or in Team Yankee Checkpoint Charlie? Both? Neither? Join me for a look at the Battlefront plastic kit of this cold-war heavy tank - the only heavy tank to see active service in the US Army.
(Last sneaky review video for 2024 - Happy New Year!)

M103 - the only US heavy tank in service - was a monster. Designed to deal with the Soviet IS-series of tanks, it was heavily armoured and mounted a gigantic...

29/12/2024

I know we Aussies are probably more excited than some for The Pacific coming up. But I'm enjoying scouring the archives for research material.

28/12/2024

In the lull between Christmas and 2025, I'm doing some filming. Can I get this video finished before I have to change the credit date to 2025?

24/12/2024

Force Diary #2: Progress on my Red Banner force for Operation: Burning front next year. Will my ordered kits arrive? Can I get the kits I have primed in 40-degree heat? Check it out!
(PS. Please don't share this video on the official Flames of War page - there might be miniatures from other manufacturers discussed here!)

Progress on modifying my late-war Bagration Soviet list into a mid-war Red Banner one continues.This first episode concentrates on assembly, washing and prim...

20/12/2024

We had a cracker of a livestream last night discussing Battlefront’s announcements for 2025 revealed in Pete’s annual Christmas video. Team Yankee, The Pacific, Early War Flames of War - we covered it all! Even Kristian from Painting Panzers joined in.

And, as always, our live audience contributed to making it great.

Missed the stream live? No problem. Catch up at https://youtube.com/live/weiOMIzeiDs

We thought we were finished for 2024 - then Pete from Battlefront dropped his 2024 Christmas message. It's got us talking about what's coming for 2025 and be...

19/12/2024

Ate Battlefront really releasing an AC-1 Sentinel in 2025? We’re going live in about 30 minutes. Join us to talk about Battlefront’s 2025 plans.

19/12/2024

REMINDER: Munchkin the cat demands you join the Table Ready Livestream crew plus Kristian from Painting Panzers LIVE this THURSDAY 19th December at 7pm AWST - where we talk about and speculate about all of Battlefront's Christmas announcements in Pete's annual Christmas message. Join us live - TONIGHT!

https://youtube.com/live/weiOMIzeiDs

18/12/2024

Table Ready: Battlefront 2024 Xmas Message analysis | livestream Thursday, 19th December 2024 at 7pm AWST
We thought we were finished for 2024 - then Pete from Battlefront dropped his 2024 Christmas message. It's got us talking about what's coming for 2025 and beyond, and we'd like to share our thoughts. Join us as we have a look at what's coming up and when!

Highlights for 2025 include a timeline for Early War, details of what to expect in The Pacific and more new plastic for Clash of Steel. What can we tell from what's been announced?

Join the Table Ready crew - plus the welcome return of Kristian from Painting Panzers - on this special Thursday edition livestream on 19th December 2024 at 7pm AWST to check it all out and farewell 2024.

We thought we were finished for 2024 - then Pete from Battlefront dropped his 2024 Christmas message. It's got us talking about what's coming for 2025 and be...

13/12/2024

Despite being over 32C today, I got some priming done this morning before it was too hot and humid. Should dry well over the next couple of days.

12/12/2024

Can I transform my late-war Soviet Flames of War list to a mid-war one - all without buying or painting too many new miniatures? Join me for a new Force Diary series where I try and do just that. Let's build a list, and stash-dive to see what I've got.
(PS. Please don't share this video on the official Flames of War page - there might be miniatures from other manufacturers discussed here!)

I'm modifying my late-war Bagration Soviet list into a mid-war Red Banner one. My challenge is to do it without having to buy or paint too many new models.Th...

06/12/2024

REMINDER: Munchkin the cat demands you join the Table Ready Livestream crew LIVE tonight - FRIDAY 6th December at 7pm AWST - where we talk Tournaments, Christmas, what's coming in 2025 and everything in-between. Join us live! Pose us questions!

Stream Address: https://youtube.com/live/qr7QscS5gnU

05/12/2024

Grab your whip and hat - we're diving into archaeology to see what secrets Battlefront's T-34 kit can reveal about the exciting introduction of plastic to our hobby. It's a time-capsule of lost hybrid mixed-media kits as well as compelling evidence of lessons learned and just how far things have come in just a decade! Back when sprue gates were THICC! Check it out.

T-34 was the mainstay of the Soviet armoured forces in World War II - and Battlefront's plastic kit lets you build the early, mid and late versions. You don'...

29/11/2024

Working on text overlays in Photoshop for an upcoming video about the T-34.

29/11/2024

On The Bench: Found this ancient Zvezda SU-152 kit in my stash and decided to build it to see how it went. I'd forgotten how much fun these little kits were to build.

If you want to see a build review, check out Herbert Erpaderp's video here: https://youtu.be/2d0AXH8VK7M