Finding something genuinely free from a major publisher usually comes with a catch buried somewhere in the fine print. This one is pretty clean. D&D Beyond Maps: Free Official Virtual Tabletop D&D Beyond Maps is Wizards of the Coast’s own virtual tabletop, built directly into D&D Beyond and free to use with any free account. […]
This week’s haul is all about learning. Whether you’ve got a pile of unpainted minis sitting on your desk or you’re just getting started, both of these are worth bookmarking. MINIAC: How to Paint a WHOLE Mini (Free YouTube Masterclass) If you’ve ever finished basecoating a mini and then had absolutely no idea what to
You spent three hours on that halfling’s face. The skin tones looked perfect at midnight – warm, natural, just the right amount of shadow under the cheekbones. You went to bed happy. Then you looked at it the next morning. Sickly orange. Flat. Wrong in ways that are hard to even explain. You didn’t suddenly
If you’ve ever stared at an unpainted mini wondering where to even start with colours, GW’s free paint app just became your best friend. Warhammer Colour App The official Citadel paint app (iOS and Android, completely free) holds thousands of step-by-step painting recipes searchable by subject – type in “skin,” “leather,” “fire,” or “rusty metal”
With Warhammer 40,000’s 11th Edition launching on July 25th, Games Workshop has released the most beginner-friendly paint lineup they’ve ever put together. And if you’re a D&D miniature painter who’s been watching the buzz with one eyebrow raised, wondering whether any of these sets are actually worth picking up for your Drow and dragons –
Your first painted miniature is sitting on the desk in front of you. It doesn’t look right. Maybe the paint is thick and gloopy, covering the detail. Maybe the wash pooled in weird places and left tide marks. Maybe it just looks flat and lifeless compared to the photos you were following. Whatever the specific
A lighter week for freebies, but this week’s free miniature painting tutorials are genuinely worth your time – and one of them is worth knowing about now so you’re not late to it when it drops. Army Painter Painting Academy — Free Tutorial Hub with New Combat Se7ens Series The Army Painter Painting Academy is
If you’ve ever run a D&D encounter on a blank table with some dice standing in for walls, you already know the problem. The game works fine. But the moment you drop a few pieces of terrain on the table – a dungeon corridor, a crumbling archway, a chest half-buried in rubble – something shifts.
A lean one this week – just a single find, but a useful one if you’ve been wanting to push your monster painting forward. Free Step-by-Step Painting Guides: Warhammer Community (July Edition) Warhammer Community publishes free painting guides year-round, and this month’s content is themed around Chaos and Beastmen. The techniques covered – dark undercoats,
If you paint D&D miniatures and you’ve been vaguely 40K-curious for a while, this weekend might finally be the moment to do something about it. Games Workshop just announced a new wave of Warhammer 40,000 starter sets going up for pre-order this Saturday, July 12, with retail release on July 25 – and for the
