Goblin Gaming

Goblin Gaming, online store for wargames and miniatures in the United Kingdom

Goblin Gaming is a British e-commerce business dedicated to tabletop wargames and the associated hobby. Its catalogue brings together board games, miniatures, scenery, terrain and paints, and the store advertises discounts of up to 20% on the products in its range. The company presents itself on its own website as the leading wargames retailer in the United Kingdom.

A catalogue organised by game systems

The offer is structured into large families that make it easier to search according to the system each hobbyist plays:

• Board games and wargames: the bulk of the catalogue, with sections dedicated to Games Workshop and its lines Warhammer 40,000, Kill Team, Warhammer Age of Sigmar, The Old World, Warcry, The Horus Heresy, Legions Imperialis, Underworlds, Adeptus Titanicus, Blood Bowl, Necromunda, Middle-Earth Strategy Battle Game, Aeronautica Imperialis, Black Library, White Dwarf and Battleforces.
• Science fiction: Battletech, Core Space, Deadzone, Dropfleet Commander, Dropzone Commander, Epic Warpath, Firefight, Gundam Assemble, Halo Flashpoint, Hardwar, Infinity, Konflikt 47, StarCraft, Stargrave, Star Wars: Legion, Star Wars Shatterpoint, Trench Crusade and Warpath, among others.
• Fantasy: A Song of Ice & Fire, Bushido, Dungeon Saga, Eldfall Chronicles, Fireforge, Frostgrave, Kings of War and its Armada version, Oathmark, The Elder Scrolls: Call to Arms, Warcrow and Warlords of Erehwon.
• Historical: Bolt Action, Black Powder and its Epic Battles, Black Seas, Flames of War, Hail Caesar, Pike & Shotte, Team Yankee, Victory at Sea, Perry Miniatures and The Barons' War.
• Gothic, noir and pop: Carnevale, Dystopian Wars, Fallout Factions and Fallout Wasteland Warfare, Gaslands, Malifaux, Marvel Crisis Protocol and Rumbleslam.

Trading card games and roleplaying games

In addition to miniatures, the store sells card games such as Disney Lorcana, Magic The Gathering, One Piece TCG, Pokémon, Star Wars Unlimited, Yu-Gi-Oh! and the Gundam Card Game, along with accessories for these games: sleeves, deck boxes and play mats. In the roleplaying section there are lines such as Dungeons & Dragons, Pathfinder, Call of Cthulhu, Critical Role, Mork Borg, The One Ring, Vampire The Masquerade, Starfinder, Alien, Blade Runner and Star Trek, among others, with specific dice and accessories.

Painting, modelling and scenery

The hobby section covers the complete process of preparing and painting miniatures. It includes paints from brands such as AK Interactive, Darkstar, The Army Painter, Vallejo, Warhammer and TT Combat; sprays from The Colour Forge, Vallejo and Warlord Games; brushes from Artis Opus and Warlord Games; airbrushes from Gaahleri and Vallejo; glues from Gale Force 9, Revell and Woodland Scenics; tools, stencils and basing material from Gamer's Grass, Krautcover, Siege Scenics and Steel Harpy, as well as decals from Battlefront and Wargames Atlantic. Scenery is organised by genre and by brand, with game mats from Battle Systems, Gale Force 9, Kraken Wargames, Mantic Games and TT Combat.

Brands distributed

Among the manufacturers and publishers that appear in the catalogue are Games Workshop, Atomic Mass Games, Battlefront Miniatures, Corvus Belli, Mantic Games, Modiphius, Osprey Publishing, TT Combat, Warcradle, Wargames Atlantic, Warlord Games, Wyrd Miniatures, Artis Opus, Milliput and Q Workshop, as well as the paint and modelling brands already mentioned.

Purchase conditions and customer service

The store indicates free shipping in the United Kingdom for orders from £75 and a returns period of up to 60 days. It has a rewards programme with discount vouchers and customer service by phone and email. The site includes information on shipping costs, international shipping and frequently asked questions, and offers subscription to a newsletter with news, discounts and promotions. The catalogue at that time showed discounts varying by product, with examples of up to 25% on some items, and a clearance section alongside the possibility of pre-ordering new releases before their launch.

Location and contact

Phone: 01606 76804