These whacky war walkers are a love letter to retro Warhammer 40k

In the early 90s, before Games Workshop opened the Forge World studio to create superheavy tanks and titans for Warhammer 40k, it sub-licensed the rights for a few select designs to the American studio Armorcast. The partnership only lasted for a few years, but Armorcast created a whole range of massive resin models based on the tiny 6mm scale tanks and titans from GW's spin-off game Epic Space Marine. For a certain vintage of wargamer those Armorcast models are truly iconic - and for John Lander, they were the inspiration to launch Battle Csatings, a whole business dedicated to making new models with the same retro aesthetic. Read the rest of the story... RELATED LINKS:Warhammer 40k Dawn of War 4 unit roster - our full breakdownWarhammer 40k reveals the new Armageddon Jump Chaplain at last - and he slaps!A legend returns in the latest Warhammer 40k preview

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These whacky war walkers are a love letter to retro Warhammer 40k
In the early 90s, before Games Workshop opened the Forge World studio to create superheavy tanks and titans for Warhammer 40k, it sub-licensed the rights for a few select designs to the American studio Armorcast. The partnership only lasted for a few years, but Armorcast created a whole range of massive resin models based on the tiny 6mm scale tanks and titans from GW's spin-off game Epic Space Marine. For a certain vintage of wargamer those Armorcast models are truly iconic - and for John Lander, they were the inspiration to launch Battle Csatings, a whole business dedicated to making new models with the same retro aesthetic.

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RELATED LINKS:
Warhammer 40k Dawn of War 4 unit roster - our full breakdown
Warhammer 40k reveals the new Armageddon Jump Chaplain at last - and he slaps!
A legend returns in the latest Warhammer 40k preview

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