Starting a New Hobby in 2026 – Collecting Miniatures vs. Collecting Trading Cards If you're looking to start a new hobby in 2026, two of the most popular choices in Canada are collecting miniatures and collecting trading cards. Both hobbies...
Why Historical Miniatures Are Growing (WWII, Napoleonics, Ancients) The historical miniatures hobby is experiencing a remarkable resurgence. From World War II skirmishes to Napoleonic formations and ancient phalanxes, more hobbyists are rediscovering the depth, creativity, and realism that historical gaming...
How to Paint Historical Miniatures (Step‑by‑Step Guide) Whether you’re assembling a Napoleonic battalion, a WWII platoon, or a medieval retinue, painting historical miniatures is about clear steps, repeatable recipes, and authentic finishes. This guide walks you through the entire workflow—from...
Gripping Beast covers a wide range of historical periods, ranging from the Diadochi Wars to the Crusades and even the Gallipoli Campaign of World War I. As they only produce miniature ranges that interest them, they can ensure that they...
