- ESR Miniatures: Customer Unboxing!
- ESR Miniatures: Sprue ClippingWe’ve had some customers inquire about the easiest way to remove ESR Miniatures from their sprue. By carefully using a flush cutter, you can clip the miniature off of the sprue and then clip off the excess portion of the sprue to access the next miniature. Be very careful not … Read moreRead More →
- ESR Miniatures Pre-Orders Shipping!Thank you for the fantastic reception we’ve received for ESR Miniatures! We delivered the first ESR Miniatures pre-orders to gamers at Historicon 2023 where they were very well received and now were working on getting all the rest into the mail for those patiently waiting at home! The response to … Read moreRead More →
- ESR Miniatures: ReviewedWondering if you want to dive into ESR Miniatures? Checkout these third-party reviews. UNBOXING: What really comes in an ESR Miniatures Force Pack? UNBOXING: Customer unboxing video of ESR Miniatures REVIEW: ESR Miniatures Napoleonic French Ligne and Legere 10mm ESR Napoleonics – A Review from A Painter’s Perspective Mentioned in Dispatches … Read moreRead More →
- Armchair Dragoons Interview: ESR MiniaturesBrant and Jim from Armchair Dragoons invite David of The Wargaming Company discuss all things ESR Miniatures related – What took so long? What’s happening with the metal to plastic change in the industry? What is next in the production pipeline? And much more! The Armchair Dragoons were among the … Read moreRead More →
- What’s in a Russian Force Pack?The exact contents of a Force Pack varies by faction and sub-era, but every Force Pack is a fully playable ESR Force for a player to command. Here’s an example of what is available in the Russian Mid-Late War Force Pack: Pehotniy Korpus available for Pre-Order today. (Go here see … Read moreRead More →
- Sculpting ESR MiniaturesNearly every ESR miniature starts as a 2D line art drawing that is colored and placed in an ESR Campaign Guide… but its next stage is as a hunk of digital clay, magically transformed through talent, skill, and software into whatever we need it to be. Like, a Russian three-horse … Read moreRead More →
- ESR Miniatures: What’s Coming Next?We can’t announce what is happening next – because we literally just announced what is happening now, but we’re already getting a lot of questions as to what miniatures will be released for what factions, so… Here’s the current status of everything to-date: Faction Developed(Sculpting completeAwaiting production) Planned but not … Read moreRead More →
- What Took So Long?Speed dating with manufacturing partners is… not that speedy. We initially intended to release ESR Napoleonics Miniatures in March 2022. We missed that. By a lot [about 15 months]. The reason why is straightforward: We struggled to find a production partner that could produce what we needed, at costs that … Read moreRead More →
- Introducing ESR Miniatures: The Best You’ve Ever SeenWe’re not just introducing a new Napoleonic line, or a new 10mm Napoleonic line, or a new (the first?) plastic 10mm Napoleonic line. We’re introducing the most complete physical Napoleonic miniatures line available in any scale or material, in the highest detail available under 28mm. Fully digitally sculpted, mastered as … Read moreRead More →
- FAQ: ESR MiniaturesWhat are ESR Miniatures? ESR Miniatures is a new line of 1:160 scale (aka ‘N’ scale, aka 10mm) thermocast plastic miniatures for gaming the Napoleonic Wars from The Wargaming Company. When will ESR Miniatures become available? Pre-orders are open today (8 May 2023). We expect to have stock available for … Read moreRead More →
- What’s in a French Force Pack?The exact contents of a Force Pack varies by faction and sub-era, a French Corps d’armée for the Early War isn’t identical to one in the Late War. But every Force Pack is a fully playable ESR Force for a player to command. Here’s an example of what is available … Read moreRead More →
- ESR Miniatures Painting PrepWe’re introducing the most complete physical Napoleonic miniatures line available in any scale or material, in the highest detail available under 28mm. All the detail. On a 10mm miniature. Preparation The thermocast plastic resin used in SiOCAST production can be painted without priming. So whether you are a gamer who … Read moreRead More →
- ESR Miniatures: How we do it.Our Miniatures Start with Our Campaign Guides Before anything is sculpted in 3D, the vast majority of it is drawn in 2D. Our art team draws and colors literally thousands of uniform images for each of our ESR Campaign Guides. These 2D line art drawings are then sent to our … Read moreRead More →
- Talking ESR Series 3 with The Armchair DragoonsDavid of TWC joins Brant and Jim of The Armchair Dragoons to talk about what brought about the Series 3 edition of Et sans résultat!, what makes ESR Napoleonics a unique offering, and what we’ve done specifically with “14-year old Jim” (vs 55-year old Jim) in mind to help gamers … Read moreRead More →
- ESR Releases & EventsESR Napoleonics: Et sans résultat! Series 3 Top of everyone’s mind is: When will we see ESR Series 3?!?! It has been a rough ride but ESR Series 3 is on-schedule to ship worldwide on 31 March. There have been significant production issues in getting ESR Series 3 printed. Ten … Read moreRead More →
- ESR Miniatures Preview #4Have a look at our third preview of out upcoming ESR Napoleonics Miniatures 10mm (1:160 scale) line. Want to know more about ESR Napoleonic Miniatures? We’ve got a page dedicated to all previews, news, and announcements so you can find the latest in one place and catchup on anything you … Read moreRead More →
- ESR Miniature Preview #3Have a look at our third preview of out upcoming ESR Napoleonics Miniatures 10mm (1:160 scale) line. Miss preview #1 or preview #2? Want to know more about ESR Napoleonic Miniatures? We’ve got a page dedicated to all previews, news, and announcements so you can find the latest in one … Read moreRead More →
- Speed Paint some ESR British? Sure.How will ESR Napoleonics paint? Easily and quickly. Next up will be washes, bases, and flags… Want to know more about what’s coming with ESR Napoleonics Miniatures?Read More →
- ESR Miniatures Preview #2Checkout the second preview set of our entirely new 10mm (1:160 scale) Napoleonic miniatures range. Developed specifically to match our ESR Napoleonics Campaign Guides, which include the most comprehensive uniform guides available for tabletop wargamers. We’ll be publishing additional previews every week until releases begin! So be sure to check … Read moreRead More →
- ESR Miniatures FAQGet your ESR Napoleonics Miniatures questions answered here. Last Updated: 1 February 2022 When will ESR Napoleonics Miniatures start shipping? i.e. when is release? We’re targeting for AdeptiCon 2022 (23-27 March), but as we noted in our original announcement and in various interviews… supply chains are a funny thing these … Read moreRead More →
- ESR Miniatures Preview #1In our first preview we want to show you a cross section of what we’ve developed so you can get an idea of how broad we’re starting. Can you identify all of the figures shown here? We’ll be publishing additional previews every week until releases begin! So be sure to … Read moreRead More →
- No Dice, No Glory ESR Miniatures InterviewTom at No Dice, No Glory recently interviewed David here at The Wargaming Company about developing our own Napoleonic miniatures line.Read More →
- Armchair Dragoons ESR Miniatures Interview: Part 2In the second part of the Armchair Dragoons interview, David is asked to discuss what nations will be released first how they were picked, what the scope of ESR Miniatures will be, and when they will first be available.Read More →
- Armchair Dragoons ESR Miniatures Interview: Part 1The folks at Armchair Dragoons interview David of The Wargaming Company about our upcoming ESR Miniatures line: Why we did it, how it fits into our plans, why plastic, how we’re managing it during a supply chain crisis, etc…Read More →
- No Dice, No Glory Previews ESR Napoleonics MiniaturesWant to be the first to see what’s coming in our new ESR Napoleonics Miniatures line? Checkout the preview at No Dice, No Glory!Read More →
- The Smallest Thing We’ve Ever DoneAnd we’re doing it in the biggest way we can. Ever thought, “I wish there was a comprehensive line of historically accurate Napoleonic box sets that included everything I needed to play and matched the ridiculously extensive uniform guides I already publish?” We did. At least I did. Last Tuesday … Read moreRead More →
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