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Inside the Studio

February 2022·pp. 142–145

THE SHORT VERSION

Returning to the office brings new campaigns as well as fresh painting projects. Studio staff share layered blue-black armour, eerie basing, vampires and converted warbands, while the hobby bingo spotlight records how those personal experiments contribute to larger collections and future games.

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Contact!

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