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This is a list of companies that have produced miniature models for tabletop games. Alternative Armies - Scottish company Archive Miniatures & Game Systems - Early producer of miniatures for role-playing games [ 1 ]
This was not enough to sustain the company, and when Asgard went out of business, their US rights were acquired by The Viking Forge, which still produces their fantasy miniatures. [2] The UK rights were acquired first by Tabletop Games , and then Alternative Armies , which still produces several Asgard lines, including the Space Marines (SM ...
In miniature wargaming, players enact simulated battles using scale models called miniature models, which can be anywhere from 2 to 54 mm in height, to represent warriors, vehicles, artillery, buildings, and terrain. These models are colloquially referred to as miniatures or minis. Miniature models are commonly made of metal, plastic, or paper.
By the end of 1976, Grenadier had produced miniature soldiers from Classical Antiquity and the American Civil War, and American Old West gunfighters. Although they were primarily focused on the well-established market for historical miniatures, their early products included science fiction themed Starsoldiers (product codes #S01-19) and Space Squadrons: Stellardate 2998 (#SS01-SS19) spaceships ...
Wyrd Miniatures produces a range of 32 mm metal and plastic miniatures, in several genres, for painters and gamers. Established and offering its first miniatures in 2005, the company is owned by Nathan Caroland and Eric Johns. [1] The first years the company focused on casting miniatures for the wargaming and miniature painting market.
In the late 1970s, Heritage USA added Gametime Games to their portfolio, and produced board games such as Quest.. Wargame company Battleline Publications also merged into Heritage USA to speed its growth, [1]: 164 and the company started to publish wargames such as Circus Maximus, a combination of a racetrack-based game called Chariot Racing and a one-on-one combat game called Gladiator [2]
Chronicle Miniatures was a competitor run by Nick Lund. It was bought out by Citadel and they continued to operate under that name for a time. Iron Claw Miniatures were a range of miniatures designed, manufactured and distributed by Citadel in 1987 and 1988 and sculpted by Bob Olley. Many of the designs were later incorporated into the main ...
On the 40th anniversary of the founding of Ral Partha, Iron Wind Metals relaunched the miniature lines from Ral Partha's "golden age." Establishing Ral Partha as a division of Iron Wind Metals, president Mike Noe and co-owner Mark Rubin launched a Kickstarter campaign to crowdfund the production costs of its 1980s lines under the Chaos Wars ...