Nova Open just put out its Feb newsletter, with a ton of great updates. Looks like this year they will be featuring a ton of cool items for sale like bases, and objective markers as well as 100+ tables of newly made terrain. Hurrah! I can’t wait to see what Mike Brant unveils for the […]

So I was searching for more Tyranid conversions to get the juices flowing to convert up the new Tervigon, and Hive Tyrant kits, and stumbled once again over to Hellric’s.That’s where I found this beauty! Apparently this miniature was made custom by HiveTrygon who has his own company Troll Forged Miniatures. I checked them out […]

Welcome to Army of One, where I display a great looking painted model from stuff I’ve done or amazing figures I’ve seen around. If you click on the Army of One label you’ll be able to scroll through some great looking figures, all at once. Today we take a look at a Kustom Deff Dread by Matt […]

Welcome to Army of One, where I display a great looking painted model from stuff I’ve done or amazing figures I’ve seen around. If you click on the Army of One label you’ll be able to scroll through some great looking figures, all at once. Today we have Dorantana’s Space Wolf Lord. he was nice enough to […]

Welcome to a new segment here on Spikey Bits called War Torn, where I try to capture a perhaps pivotal moment in a battle, or a frame that shows an ongoing conflict from the game we love. Eventually if you click on the War Torn label you’ll be able to scroll through some hopefully amazing battles in frozen […]

A few years ago I snapped some pics and video of this sweet converted Librarian Dreadnought conversion from Games Day ’10. Well I just dug up a bunch of those pics, and thought I would share. I really like this conversion. Looks to be Flamestorm Cannon mounted on the right arm, and a Wraithlord Sword […]

Welcome to Flashback Fridays, where I dig deep for something cool that I have from back in the day.  Which according to the comic Dane Cook was a Wednesday. You always hear the question: “How did you get into the hobby?”, and for me it was getting bored with assembling fighter jet models. I could never afford […]

Welcome to a new segment here on Spikey Bits called War Torn, where I try to capture a perhaps pivotal moment in a battle, or a frame that shows an ongoing conflict from the game we love. Eventually if you click on the War Torn label you’ll be able to scroll through some hopefully amazing battles in frozen […]

Well the honeymoon is officially over, Jkin has once again jumped ship to another project. Last week I featured his Arjac Rockfist, and SW Rhino with Interior detail. Recently however he started constructing a Black Templar crusade army. One of first projects for them is this squad of Sword Brethren Terminators. The Conversion(s) These guys […]

Welcome to Army of One, where I display a great looking painted model from stuff I’ve done or amazing figures I’ve seen around. If you click on the Army of One label you’ll be able to scroll through some great looking figures, all at once. Today we take a look at a sweet Daemon Prince of Chaos, on […]

Check out the bits items we just updated to make them more enticing to hobbyists!Freshly update dated are Bits from the Necron Command Barge, Ghost Ark, and Blood Angels Sanguinary Guard kits! Pardon the blog interruption, but this is the fastest most effective way to make announcements for the Spikey Bits online store. You can click on […]

Welcome to Armies on Parade, where I display (in hopefully good detail) some great looking armies from major tournaments all across the United States. If you click on the Armies on Parade label you’ll be able to scroll through some great looking armies, all at once. It’s like you were at a major event yourself, all from […]

Master Shake has been at it again. Fresh off finishing the Orkquisition, his big Grey Knights counts as project, he’s back with the Zombie Guard. And who doesn’t like zombies? They are all over the TV and internets, so why not make a 40k army of them?  Well he did, and if this first veteran […]

Welcome to Army of One, where I display a great looking painted model from stuff I’ve done or amazing figures I’ve seen around. If you click on the Army of One label you’ll be able to scroll through some great looking figures, all at once. Today we take a look at Meeker’s Dystopian Wars Dreadnought for the Federated States […]

Welcome to a new segment here on Spikey Bits called War Torn, where I try to capture a perhaps pivotal moment in a battle, or a frame that shows an ongoing conflict from the game we love. Eventually if you click on the War Torn label you’ll be able to scroll through some hopefully amazing battles in frozen […]

Welcome to Armies on Parade, where I display (in hopefully good detail) some great looking armies from major tournaments all across the United States. If you click on the Armies on Parade label you’ll be able to scroll through some great looking armies, all at once. It’s like you were at a major event yourself, all from […]

Welcome back to more exciting Monday posts featuring the New Space Wolf and Tyranid 40k releases!  Well, I spent the majority of the weekend going though all the new box sets for Warhammer 40k, taking videos, prepping bits items, and making conversions. And now the wait is over, because all the new Space Wolf, and Tyranid bits are up […]

Welcome back to another week, and a very exciting Monday of oogling new minis!!! Let’s dive right in….First off, I just finished up a series of unboxing videos showcasing the new Space Wolves and Tyranids releases! In the videos I tried to show off all the relevant new bits, and give some ideas for alternate uses […]