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Hey there, Battle Foam fans, my name’s Ryan and I’ve been a miniatures/wargaming nerd since I was 12 years old. One of my many roles here at Battle Foam is building all the new releases from Games Workshop, Asmodee and many other gaming companies to get them ready for our legendary miniature storage solutions. Every week I’m building some new release, and thought I’d add my two cents out into the community. Here I’d like to highlight some of my favorite aspects of building, maybe some th …

If you have been around the hobby long enough, you know that Kickstarter and other Crowdfunding sites are an integral part to the business side. The great thing as a gamer is it allows a lot of ideas and concepts to come to life that may have never seen daylight without a proper publisher. It is the perfect connection for fans to put their money where their mouths are and get more of a universe or concept that they want. Some companies were even born out of this business model, such as …

As we continue to live history, it seems a lot of us in the hobby have extra time to take care of those un-assembled, un-painted models sitting in boxes and tubs. Scrolling through the social media and forums I frequent, there has been a renaissance of sorts with the hobbying aspect of our industry. While we all know why getting a game played has been difficult, to nearly impossible for most of us, it also shows why our hobby is so great.The strength of miniature gaming is the many diff …

Although the UK sister warehouse of Battle Foam has existed for years, I did want to review and announce an exciting new program we started on the other side of the pond!First, a brief history and recap.  Since Battle Foam is a US based business, getting products to our US based customers was a fairly straightforward endeavor.  As Battle Foam grew and our brand was starting to garner international interest, there was a problem that was created on figuring out the logistics to the UK an …

One of the best parts about our hobby is the ability to make your miniatures, well, yours.  From the way we build them, paint them, and even use them on the battlefield, there is a lot of room for our own personal touches.  In our current digital age, I am in awe at the kitbashing and customization that I lay my eyes on through social media.  Where does Battle Foam come into play here?  Well, why should the customization stop at your models?  Continue the process an …