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Miniatures Adventure => The Conflicts that came in from the Cold => Topic started by: uti long smile on 05 March 2014, 02:16:45 PM

Title: Crooked Dice: April Releases now available
Post by: uti long smile on 05 March 2014, 02:16:45 PM: Here's a preview of our April figures. We're right chuffed with these!

Vortex Adventurers
We more three vortex adventurers. Ian Mountain has sculpted the war torn Professor Kane and Marwood.

(http://i274.photobucket.com/albums/jj278/pez47/Crooked%20Dice/Vortex%20Adventurers/1ccf40dce4e1f047ecb74fa55b67707b_zpsb9fbfe98.jpg) (http://s274.photobucket.com/user/pez47/media/Crooked%20Dice/Vortex%20Adventurers/1ccf40dce4e1f047ecb74fa55b67707b_zpsb9fbfe98.jpg.html)

(http://i274.photobucket.com/albums/jj278/pez47/Crooked%20Dice/Vortex%20Adventurers/64d5abe891956d11353cfb54e60eb3d3_zpsaea4ab36.jpg) (http://s274.photobucket.com/user/pez47/media/Crooked%20Dice/Vortex%20Adventurers/64d5abe891956d11353cfb54e60eb3d3_zpsaea4ab36.jpg.html)

We also have scientific advisor Tucker Newman – a natty dresser in Crombie jacket and Dr Marten boots, superbly sculpted by Ernst Veingart.

(http://i274.photobucket.com/albums/jj278/pez47/Crooked%20Dice/Vortex%20Adventurers/f66d707d7efdbb3326f909f03c964df9_zps2375e4ff.jpg) (http://s274.photobucket.com/user/pez47/media/Crooked%20Dice/Vortex%20Adventurers/f66d707d7efdbb3326f909f03c964df9_zps2375e4ff.jpg.html)

(http://i274.photobucket.com/albums/jj278/pez47/Crooked%20Dice/Vortex%20Adventurers/c19d96c3ac112e244116e9aaff1a7080_zps38606e6c.jpg) (http://s274.photobucket.com/user/pez47/media/Crooked%20Dice/Vortex%20Adventurers/c19d96c3ac112e244116e9aaff1a7080_zps38606e6c.jpg.html)

(http://i274.photobucket.com/albums/jj278/pez47/Crooked%20Dice/Vortex%20Adventurers/8bd9d64f6a0d08aadf38838421e54446_zps0aaa7c89.jpg) (http://s274.photobucket.com/user/pez47/media/Crooked%20Dice/Vortex%20Adventurers/8bd9d64f6a0d08aadf38838421e54446_zps0aaa7c89.jpg.html)

(http://i274.photobucket.com/albums/jj278/pez47/Crooked%20Dice/Vortex%20Adventurers/de42c20eb27acfd0260c89c2c319e58a_zps7cbfea0b.jpg) (http://s274.photobucket.com/user/pez47/media/Crooked%20Dice/Vortex%20Adventurers/de42c20eb27acfd0260c89c2c319e58a_zps7cbfea0b.jpg.html)

Temporal Traveller
Plus we have Ms Freeman, a liberated young medic from the near future who will be available singly and combined in a new pack with two other temporal travellers – Ms Temple and Group Captain Jim.

(http://i274.photobucket.com/albums/jj278/pez47/Crooked%20Dice/Vortex%20Adventurers/9b7b202972e70a0b360302e38331a6bc_zpsef66f765.jpg) (http://s274.photobucket.com/user/pez47/media/Crooked%20Dice/Vortex%20Adventurers/9b7b202972e70a0b360302e38331a6bc_zpsef66f765.jpg.html)

And there's a new weapons sprue too:

(http://i274.photobucket.com/albums/jj278/pez47/Crooked%20Dice/Vortex%20Adventurers/bd1bc61cde2e2effb98126c0b182b005_zpse285d6a0.jpg) (http://s274.photobucket.com/user/pez47/media/Crooked%20Dice/Vortex%20Adventurers/bd1bc61cde2e2effb98126c0b182b005_zpse285d6a0.jpg.html)
Title: Re: Crooked Dice: April Greens
Post by: Michi on 05 March 2014, 02:24:05 PM: EXCELLENT NEWS!
Title: Re: Crooked Dice: April Greens
Post by: Supercollider on 06 March 2014, 01:56:12 AM: Wow, Tucker Newman is fantastic! :-*

Great minis.
Title: Re: Crooked Dice: April Greens
Post by: EndTransmission on 06 March 2014, 10:51:16 AM: The detail on Tucker really makes him stand out from some of the other models in the Crooked range (much as I love them) with their smooth faces. Excellent work
Title: Re: Crooked Dice: April Greens
Post by: Malamute on 06 March 2014, 11:31:59 AM: Lovely scultping oon all the figures.

I get the Hurt and Capaldi references, but who is Marwood? (I've got brain freeze at present!)
Title: Re: Crooked Dice: April Greens
Post by: jp762 on 06 March 2014, 11:34:55 AM: Quote from: Malamute on 06 March 2014, 11:31:59 AM
Lovely scultping oon all the figures.

I get the Hurt and Capaldi references, but who is Marwood? (I've got brain freeze at present!)

From the excellent Withnail and I. Marwood and Withnail. Love that film.
Title: Re: Crooked Dice: April Greens
Post by: Mason on 06 March 2014, 11:37:19 AM: While they are all great, Newman is the dogs!
8) 8)
Title: Re: Crooked Dice: April Greens
Post by: Malamute on 06 March 2014, 11:40:03 AM: Quote from: jp762 on 06 March 2014, 11:34:55 AM
From the excellent Withnail and I. Marwood and Withnail. Love that film.

Ah ha! Now I see thanks, another great likeness as well :)
Title: Re: Crooked Dice: April Greens
Post by: uti long smile on 06 March 2014, 02:06:11 PM: Cheers m'dears! We're delighted with them :)
Title: Re: Crooked Dice: April Greens
Post by: The Dozing Dragon on 09 March 2014, 05:32:10 PM: Er.....is it April yet?????
Title: Re: Crooked Dice: April Greens
Post by: Mr. Peabody on 09 March 2014, 05:53:10 PM: April? That's going to drive me crazy! Unless...
*assumes patient waiting lotus posture* *begins deep meditation*
OOOoooooommmmmmmmmm....... OOOoooooommmmmmmmmm....... OOOoooooommmmmmmmmm....... OOOoooooommmmmmmmmm....... OOOoooooommmmmmmmmm.......
Title: Re: Crooked Dice: April Greens
Post by: Doomsdave on 18 March 2014, 03:57:45 AM: Hurrah. Wonderful additions to your range. It doesn't Hurt that Professor Kane is so well-sculpted. ;)
Title: Re: Crooked Dice: April Greens
Post by: mikeland on 18 March 2014, 12:29:16 PM: Awesome greens! Love them all! Will I be able to get my mits on these beauties at Salute?
Title: Re: Crooked Dice: April Greens
Post by: uti long smile on 18 March 2014, 02:09:18 PM: Here's the three Vortex Adventurers painted by Simon Bradley. Masters all approved and expecting delivery next week - so will be in the webstore from 01 April (and yep Mike - they will also be available at Salute).

(http://i274.photobucket.com/albums/jj278/pez47/Crooked%20Dice/Vortex%20Adventurers/63e5b084118b6961d17dc4f0090525a7_zpseca8ef9b.jpg) (http://s274.photobucket.com/user/pez47/media/Crooked%20Dice/Vortex%20Adventurers/63e5b084118b6961d17dc4f0090525a7_zpseca8ef9b.jpg.html)
Title: Re: Crooked Dice: April Greens
Post by: jp762 on 18 March 2014, 05:26:58 PM: Mr Bradley needs congratulating for those. Looking forward to getting my hands on these. :-*
Title: Re: Crooked Dice: April Greens
Post by: mikeland on 19 March 2014, 11:34:52 AM: Quote from: uti long smile on 18 March 2014, 02:09:18 PM
(and yep Mike - they will also be available at Salute).

Good news :)
Title: Re: Crooked Dice: April Releases - NOW IN STORE
Post by: uti long smile on 01 April 2014, 03:56:21 PM: Right lets get started! 3x Vortex Adventurers, 3x Temporal Travellers, the Future Freedom Fighters Starter Set, Villains Programme Guide Cards & Tokens and our April Deal of the Month are all now available.

http://www.crooked-dice.co.uk/wp/product-category/00-new-releases/

Also taking orders for collection at Salute – either order as normal and not you want to collect and we’ll refund your shipping, or email us with what you want and pay on the day. If you get our email newsletter, then I’ll get the new rules Starter Sets up in the store by the end of today. Lastly, Action Melody and the Scary Statues are back in stock. Cheers!
Title: Re: Crooked Dice: April Releases now available
Post by: roninrmz on 06 April 2014, 01:46:34 AM: is there some where in the us to get these minis?
Title: Re: Crooked Dice: April Releases now available
Post by: Booboo on 06 April 2014, 05:18:57 AM: Quote from: roninrmz on 06 April 2014, 01:46:34 AM
is there some where in the us to get these minis?

I've gotten crooked dice figs from Noble Knight Games before. Can't find the new figures yet, but worth shooting them a message to see if they are getting them in.

http://www.nobleknight.com/ViewProducts.asp_Q_ProductLineID_E_2137426389_A_ManufacturerID_E_2145086119_A_CategoryID_E_16_A_GenreID_E_
Title: Re: Crooked Dice: April Releases now available
Post by: uti long smile on 06 April 2014, 10:41:15 PM: Here's the link to current stockists:

http://www.crooked-dice.co.uk/wp/crooked-info/retail/