shares his techniques for painting, rigging and basing Age of Sail warships.
The Napoleonic Wars
The Napoleonic Wars is one of the most heavily studied periods of history. We're taking a focused look at the war on the waves.
Black Seas: Amphibious Warfare
The release of Black Seas allows us to add a whole new dimension to games of Black Powder. Amphibious operations have begun! We guide you through a linked campaign.
Get the beginnings of a landing party and explore the Napoleonic Wars with the Black Powder Waterloo Starter Set. It contains both a British and French army to begin your campaign, and ultimately achieve victory at Waterloo.
If you order the Black Powder rulebook from our webstore, you'll receive a Master & Commander special miniature – absolutely perfect as a leader for a landing party!
Black Seas: At Trafalgar & Waterloo
We're looking at an individual with a remarkable claim to fame – one of the only men verified to be at Trafalgar and Waterloo: Miguel Ricardo de Alava!
Warlord Games Podcast
Tune in to the newest episode of the official Warlord Games podcast to learn more about Warlord's newest game! Black Seas allows players to experience adventure and naval battles on the high seas of the Napoleonic era. We speak at length with Gabrio Tolentino, the author of the game. His love and knowledge of the time period and naval battles in general are evident and fascinating!
You can find this podcast, and all previous episodes, conveniently located in one place here.
Did You Know?
We've been using our fantastic Volleyfire lights to really ramp up the atmosphere of our battles on the Black Seas. Check the video and read more about our Volleyfire lights here.
Swab the Decks…
In this tutorial, Pete the Wargamer shows you how to paint Warlord Games Royal Navy ships using the Army Painter range of paints. These ships are available free with the October print edition of Wargames Illustrated magazine.
Cast Off Forward & Aft
Begin your Black Seas voyage with the Master & Commander Starter Set. It contains the full rules and gaming aids, as well as nine beautifully detailed plastic ships.
Then expand your fleet with additional squadrons or legendary vessels from history!
