THE FORGE JOURNAL

New releases, behind the scenes, and the stories that fuel the forge

Illustration of an armored Orc and raging Ogre from Avatars of War – used in the Headquarters News section, May 2025.

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READY FOR BATTLE… AND FOR PERFECT HAIR!

A berserker with a mohawk, a beard, and… a comb? Félix Paniagua’s touch of humor hides in the sprue of this iconic plastic dwarf.

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BARBARIAN MERCENARY

A timeless Barbarian Mercenary brought to life with a painterly, classical approach.

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PRIDE, GUNPOWDER, AND A WELL-LIT CIGAR

A dwarf. A fallen dragon. And the most legendary smoke break in fantasy history.

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LEGENDARY GOBLIN BOLT THROWER KIT

CLACK. The rope snaps, the wood shudders, and a bolt pierces through the enemy like a meat skewer. The new Goblin Bolt Thrower is here.

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TROLLS OF CHAOS BATTLE-READY REGIMENT

Ten colossal creatures, scarred and monstrous, ready to crush the battlefield without mercy. The Trolls of Chaos are hungry—and war is the only answer.

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BATTLE-READY MINOTAURS WITH TWO WEAPONS

Ten colossal Minotaurs with two weapons, forged for war and driven by fury. A regiment built to crush the battlefield.