Age of Miniatures Weekly - 2

Edition #2 | Welcome to Your New Hobby Adventure!

Edition #2 | Welcome to Your New Hobby Adventure!

Hello and welcome to the second edition of Age of Miniatures!

We are thrilled to have you here. Whether you're a complete beginner or someone looking to enhance your skills, this newsletter is designed to guide you through the exciting world of painting and playing with miniatures.

Our mission is to help you unlock your creativity and enjoy the rewarding hobby of miniatures.

Each week, you’ll receive tips, tutorials, and updates about the latest trends in the miniature gaming community, including painting techniques, model releases, and gaming strategies.

We’re building a community where we can share experiences, learn from each other, and celebrate our victories, no matter how small.

We encourage you to dive into this adventure with us and feel free to share your thoughts, questions, or even photos of your miniatures!

Thank you for joining Age of Miniatures. Let’s embark on this creative journey together!

Warhammer The Old World Models & Products Released in 2024

Stay up-to-date on the latest releases from Games Workshop, including new models, returning favorites, and exclusive made-to-order kits.

In this article, we track and showcase all product releases for the Old World in 2024, covering exciting additions to the Tomb Kings, Bretonnia, Orcs & Goblins, Dwarven Mountain Holds, Warriors of Chaos, and more! 

This list includes all confirmed releases from Games Workshop in 2024, so you won’t miss any important updates.

2024 promises a year of thrilling expansions for Old World fans! We’re breaking down the model releases, core boxes, and made-to-order classics—including everything from iconic returning models to all-new kits that redefine the battlefield.

Whether you’re reviving an existing army or starting a fresh collection, this year’s lineup offers endless ways to bring legendary battles to life on the tabletop.

Follow along as we highlight each release by date, complete with images and insights on how these models fit into the Old World universe!

9 Miniature Painting Techniques & Skills Explained

In our latest article, we dive deep into the craft of miniature painting, exploring nine essential techniques that will elevate your skills and add lifelike realism to your models. From foundational methods to advanced artistic touches, this guide is perfect for both seasoned painters and newcomers eager to expand their abilities.

What to Expect:

  1. Mastering Realism – Discover how to create depth and shadow that give your miniatures a striking, three-dimensional look.

  2. Creating Unique Textures – Learn tricks for adding rust, grime, and other textures that add gritty, authentic detail.

  3. Achieving Metallic Effects Without Metallic Paints – Dive into techniques like Non-Metallic Metal (NMM) that bring shimmering armor and weaponry to life without using any metallic paint.

With these insights, our article will guide you through the steps to create models with character and depth, transforming your miniatures into stories on the tabletop!

Best Miniature Tools and Gear for Painting

Welcome to our product page, where we’ve gathered the top tools and gear for miniature painting enthusiasts. This selection includes everything you need to take your painting setup to the next level, from precision brushes and ergonomic painting handles to essential lighting and even advanced airbrushes.

Highlights from Our Collection:

  1. Quality Brushes and Paints – A range of professional-grade brushes and paint sets to help you achieve fine details with ease.

  2. Essential Tools for Accuracy – Including magnifiers, lighting, and handles to keep your hands steady and your details sharp.

  3. Advanced Gear – For experienced painters, check out our airbrush kits and 3D printing options to bring your miniatures to life in new ways.

Explore our curated selection to find tools that will enhance your miniature painting experience and help you achieve professional results!

What’s Coming Next Week?

Next week’s edition will dive into everything you need to know about Age of Sigmar factions, including a full breakdown of all 23 armies, a comprehensive guide to every Combat Patrol in Warhammer 40K for 2024, and exclusive insights into using Army Painter Speedpaints with different primers. Whether you’re building your first army or perfecting your painting techniques, this update has something for every level of wargamer. Keep an eye on your inbox!

Thanks for reading the second edition of Age of Miniatures! We hope you’re as excited as we continue exploring the world of miniatures together. Feel free to reply with any questions or suggestions, and don’t forget to share your own miniatures on our social channels!

Until next week,
Age Of Miniatures