New 40k Bundles, Apocalypse, Contrast, Forge World and Space Marine rules are on the way! Don’t miss the biggest stories from the hobby over the weekend!
These were the biggest announcements from the wargaming hobby, along with our expert commentary that you may have missed while you were relaxing.
Ready for Contrast? 3 Ways to Clean Your Miniatures FAST!
Are you ready for Contrast? From resin to plastic, check out some fast ways to clean your miniatures and get them ready to paint in no time! Read More
10 New 40k Bundles On The Way For Apocalypse!
Boom goes the Apocalypse dynamite! Don’t miss the latest previews from Games Workshop including 10 new hopefully money saving 40k bundles. Read More
Bossk is the New Rebel Hunter For Star Wars Legion!
Here’s the latest for Star Wars Legion as we take a look at the newest bounty hunter to hit pre-order status! Let’s take a look. Read More
What Everyone Is Saying About Citadel Contrast Paints
Excited for Contrast paint? Check all the latest on Citadel’s Contrast Color paint including pricing, tutorials, and everything in between!
GW Announces 40k Apocalypse Coming Next Week!
Don’t call it a comeback, Apocalypse has been here for years! GW just announced the 8th Edition version is coming next week! Read More
Blood Ravens Getting 40k Rules? July White Dwarf LATEST
Blood Ravens are sizing up to be the next Chapter to get some 40k rules in 8th edition. Check out what’s on the way for next month’s White Dwarf. Read More
Privateer Press Announces New Monsterpocalypse Minis!
Monsterpocalypse is a game of high action monster battling mayhem! Come and see what mighty monsters are on the horizon for this game. Read More
New Black Library: Spear of the Emperor, Price of Duty & More
Even more great books are here from Black Library, as Spear of the Emperor, The Price of Duty, and more headline the lore side of things this week from GW! Read More
New Forge World Pre-Orders For Paints & Necromunda
We’ve got the biggest pre-order list we’ve ever seen from Forge World this week as their paint line is back, along with new Necromunda! Check out the latest. Read More
3D Printing Threatens GW’s Revenue: Skitarii Dunerider Spotted!
3D Printing continues to threaten GW’s revenue, as a downloadable model of the unreleased Skitarii Dunerider has been spotted! Read More
Secure Your Free Model From Victoria Miniatures!
Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to secure yourself some free miniatures from the hobby maniacs at Victoria Miniatures. Read More
40k Film You Have to See: Astartes Part 4 REVEALED
The growing fan favorite “Astartes” just released episode 4 on the short film. Check out what was just revealed for the Space Marines now! Read More
General’s Handbook 2019: Open War Battleplan Generator
The General’s Handbook 2019 is bringing us an easier way to play Age of Sigmar. Check out the new Open War mission generator. Read More
Six More Undefeated Warhammer 40k Army Lists For June
Don’t miss the top six Warhammer 40k army lists that are proving to be nigh unbeatable in tournaments this month! Where is the meta at now? Read More
About the Author: Rob Baer
Rob Baer
Job Title: Managing Editor
Founded Spikey Bits in 2009
Socials: Rob Baer on Facebook and @catdaddymbg on X
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 Las Vegas Open, which attracts over 350 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 Adepticon 40k Team Tournament.
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.
