That’s right starfighters, wave three ships for FFG’s X-wing Miniatures Game have officially been announced and they look great.
The long rumored Tie Bomber and B-wing were included as well as the Lambda Class shuttle and the Moldy Crow from the Dark Empire video game expanded universe.
So with the inclusion of the ladder, that leaves the door wide open for FFG to use any or all of the expanded universe of ship to add to the highly popular game series.
Look for these ship to be on shelves this fall! Welcome to X-Wing, the #2 selling Tabletop Wargame of 2013. Be sure to read our Star Wars Tactics Articles and lock S-Foils in attack position! -MBG
Checkout all the info below courtesy of Tabletop Fix!
Fantasy Flight Games announced the HWK-290, Lambda-class Shuttle, B-Wing, and TIE Bomber to be scheduled for release in the third quarter of 2013:
About the Author: Rob Baer
Rob Baer
Job Title: Managing Editor
Founded Spikey Bits in 2009
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About Rob Baer: Founder, Publisher, & Managing Editor of Spikey Bits, the leading tabletop gaming news website focused on the hobby side of wargaming and miniatures.
Rob also co-founded and currently hosts the Long War Podcast, which has over 350 episodes and focuses on tabletop miniatures gaming, specializing in Warhammer 40k. and spent six years writing for Bell of Lost Souls.
Every year, along with his co-hosts, he helps host the Long War 40k Doubles Tournament at Adepticon and the Long War 40k Doubles at the Las Vegas Open, each of which attracts thousands of players from around the world.
Rob has won many Warhammer 40k Tournaments over the years, including multiple first-place finishes in Warhammer 40k Grand Tournaments over the years and even winning 1st place at the 2011 Adepticon 40k Team Tournament. He was even featured for his painting in issue #304 of Games Workshop’s White Dwarf Magazine.
With over 30 years of experience in retail and distribution, Rob knows all the products and exactly which ones are the best. As a member of GAMA (Game Manufacturers Association), he advocates for gaming stores and manufacturers in these difficult times, always looking for the next big thing to feature for the miniatures hobby, helping everyone to provide the value consumers want.
While he’s played every edition of Warhammer 40k and Warhammer Fantasy (since 5th Edition) and has been hobbying on miniatures since the 1980s, Titans of all sizes will always be his favorite! It’s even rumored that his hobby vault rivals the Solemnance Galleries, containing rulebooks filled with lore from editions long past, ancient packs of black-bordered Magic Cards, and models made of both pewter and resin.
