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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 …

One of the main goals for any seller of goods or services is to make the purchasing process as easy as possible.  From a lemonade stand taking credit cards, to fast food apps that get your order ready before you arrive, to having your favorite tooth paste delivered to your hotel room.  Technology and efforts have made shopping much easier.We at Battle Foam know this, and have spent a lot of our own effort making the buying process on our website easier.  We started with our C …

GenCon 2019 has come and gone.  This marks the end of the 2019 Convention Season for Battle Foam. GenCon is the largest convention for our hobby in North America with over 70,000 people traveling to Indianapolis for what becomes a gaming Mecca. It is always great to see such a diverse crowd of people who are so passionate about our industry as a whole.  We wanted to share some trends we noticed from observing the convention and interacting with the attendees.First, the resurgence …