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Polar Vortex 2025 Recap

Polar Vortex escalation is back for the first time in Third Edition!… Read More Polar Vortex 2025 Recap

February 27, 2025September 8, 2025 AndrewLeave a comment

Bolt Action Compendium Review

A surprise Warlord Games release the Bolt Action Compendium, collects articles, scenarios, and units for Third Edition. The 84-page book covers various World War II theaters, offering new unit options and thematic rules for existing forces. But the inconsistent applicability means it’s best for dedicated collectors rather than casual players.… Read More Bolt Action Compendium Review

February 14, 2025 Andrew7 Comments

Armies of Germany – Unit Analysis & Hot Takes

It’s now time for some unit analysis, highlights, and hot takes. There’s no time to cover every unit entry (there are almost 200) but we can focus in on a few that jumped out.… Read More Armies of Germany – Unit Analysis & Hot Takes

February 3, 2025 Andrew11 Comments

Chicago Dice Sample Armies – Gebirgsjäger

Armies of Germany: Third Edition includes several Sample Armies that demonstrate different ways to create a Bolt Action army list. Our goal is to broaden this selection with additional Sample Armies that fully utilize the new Army Special Rules and unit options.… Read More Chicago Dice Sample Armies – Gebirgsjäger

January 30, 2025May 29, 2025 Andrew7 Comments

Chicago Dice Sample Armies – Occupation of France

Armies of Germany: Third Edition includes several Sample Armies that demonstrate different ways to create a Bolt Action army list. Our goal is to broaden this selection with additional Sample Armies that fully utilize the new Army Special Rules and unit options.… Read More Chicago Dice Sample Armies – Occupation of France

January 29, 2025February 3, 2025 JohnLeave a comment

Bolt Action – Armies of Germany: Third Edition Review

The release of Armies of Germany: Third Edition marks a major milestone for Bolt Action. Jam-packed with 128 pages of unit entries, historical background, Sample Armies and Force Selection Guides – this book paves the way for the future of Bolt Action.… Read More Bolt Action – Armies of Germany: Third Edition Review

January 13, 2025January 5, 2026 AndrewLeave a comment

Chicago Dice Builds Warlord Games German Veteran Infantry

Chicago Dice reviews the upcoming German Veterans from Warlord Games!… Read More Chicago Dice Builds Warlord Games German Veteran Infantry

January 6, 2025February 3, 2025 Andrew3 Comments

Armies of Germany: Third Edition Details

Stop the presses! Armies of Germany: Third Edition confirms new Army Special Rules! … Read More Armies of Germany: Third Edition Details

October 23, 2024October 23, 2024 Andrew4 Comments

Operation Midnight – An Old Guard Games Bolt Action Tournament Recap

The final Second Edition tournament report!… Read More Operation Midnight – An Old Guard Games Bolt Action Tournament Recap

October 21, 2024September 9, 2025 AndrewLeave a comment

Battle in Berlin 2024 – Bolt Action Combat Patrol – Andrew & John’s Recap

Andrew and John on the road to WI for a three-game Combat Patrol Tournament!… Read More Battle in Berlin 2024 – Bolt Action Combat Patrol – Andrew & John’s Recap

September 20, 2024 AndrewLeave a comment

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The next three Bolt Action releases. Any guesses for Q1 2027? Armies of the Allies? China? A massive Partisan book?? New Painting Guide up on the site (link in bio) - colors used and steps for the lovely BEF from @wargamesatlantic. Big shout-out to @sonicsledgehammer and @chrishindmarsh for the inspiration! Handful of photos from the 4 Star Open 2025 - The Final Star hosted at the world-famous @dicedojo in Chicago.
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