by Ken Carpenter
More firepower for their expanding Legions Of Steel universe; Global's figures sure pack a punch! The line's prolific sculptor, Dave Summers certainly demonstrated why he's numbered among the best artists in the field today. Global's tabletop version of LOS hits the stores within the next month or so -- keep an eye out for it. 1. Armed with twin KPVs, this Fantasian T85/37 battle suit is capable af taking out light vehicles at long range.#3221 $8.00 each 2. The Fantasian Sniper carries the long range SVD sniper rifle, which has great range and a bonus against infantry targets. "Removing leaders takes the enemy command structure off at the head." #3206 $4.00 each. 3. This T85/35 battle suit is equipped with the K2Shaw rocket-propelled Electro-Magnetic Pulse (EMP) weapon. The range and area of the weapon give it a commanding presence on the battlefield. #3223 $8.00 each. 4. Among the most powerful leaders in the game, the Black Empire's Arraith Drakkar is heavily armed and an excellent leader. Let's not ignore the impressiveness of the figure, either! #3060 $13.00 each. 5. Serving the Black Empire as the standard unit leader, the Aseth Drakkar doesn't look like someone you'd wanna talk back to. #3002 $4.00 each. 6. The Adrax Takkar, armed with the Adrax rocket launcher, provides long range support during Black Empire offensives. #3042 $9.00 per two. Reaper MiniaturesReaper started with all the old Heritage molds and then started adding a bunch of their own stuff. For their Dark Heaven line, Reaper gathered a few of the best sculptors in the business and let them to use their imagination... so rhey did. Here are some of the results:
2. One more of Julie's, Krupp is a fantastically detailed spell caster that is heavy on the personality and stance. It's bound to be a pleasure to paint! #2009 $1.65. 3. Sandra Garrity, another wonderful sculpting talent, contributes heavily to the presence of the Dark Heaven line with, among others, Sidreth, a daring female warrior that, now get this, isn't in a bikini! #2006. 4. Another of Sandra's figures, Vlad (now who hasn't wanted to name a character Vlad?) is a highly detailed warrior/priest. A must see -- this is a paint job waiting to happen. #2010 $1.65. GRENADIER MODELSFar from resting on their laurels, Grenadier has been adding some great stuff to existing lines as well as adding new lines. Here we have some cool figs from their Fantasy Warriors & Future Warriors lines. Look them over and let us know what you think. "Graceful but deadly" (right) is how you'd have to classify these Battle Elf Champions. Details are sharp, as are their weapons... #8518 $4.00 blister of two. Another Future Warrior classic, this Rebel Assault Team (left) boasts great detail, movement, and entertainment value! Break out the dice and toss in your move-in-cover orders! #1540 $4.00 per blister. Back to Shadis #25 Table of Contents Back to Shadis List of Issues Back to MagWeb Master List of Magazines © Copyright 1996 by Alderac Entertainment Group This article appears in MagWeb (Magazine Web) on the Internet World Wide Web. |