The Outpost

The Outpost: board games, miniatures and hobby in Sheffield

The Outpost is a British retailer dedicated to selling board games, miniatures, roleplaying games and all kinds of hobby supplies. Its catalogue ranges from the major Games Workshop systems to collectible card games, roleplaying games and a wide range of materials for painting, modelling and building scenery.

Miniature and board games

The store stocks the main Games Workshop miniature games, such as Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar and The Old World, as well as other systems like Infinity, Star Wars Legion and Fallout. In the board games section it offers titles such as The Settlers of Catan, Arkham Horror – The Card Game, Disney Lorcana, Magic: The Gathering, Marvel Champions, Pokemon, Star Wars: Unlimited and Yu-Gi-Oh!, among many others. It also has a roleplaying games section with rulebooks such as Alien: The Roleplaying Game, Doctor Who RPG, Dungeons & Lasers, Fallout: The Roleplaying Game, Hellboy: The Roleplaying Game, Pathfinder, Soulbound and Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay.

Hobby materials and accessories

The range includes a wide variety of paints from brands such as Army Painter, Citadel, Vallejo, Scale 75, Green Stuff World, MIG, Monument Hobbies and Turbo Dork, with specific lines for airbrush, brushes, modelling tools, putties, magnets, chains, metal and plastic sheets, and all kinds of materials for bases and scenery. It also sells airbrushes and compressors, as well as conversion accessories and spare parts.

Scenery and gaming terrain

The store offers a wide selection of terrain and scenery from manufacturers such as Battle Systems, Games Workshop, Mantic Games, TTCombat, Warcradle Scenics and Secret Weapon, among others. These products allow you to set up themed boards for science fiction, fantasy, urban, historical or post-apocalyptic settings, with modular elements and realistic details.

Card protection and storage

To preserve collections, The Outpost has sleeves, deck boxes, binders and albums from brands such as Dragon Shield, Gamegenic and Green Stuff World, as well as cases and carry bags for Citadel and other brands' miniatures.

Books and magazines

The catalogue includes Black Library books, novels from Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar, The Horus Heresy and Warhammer Horror, as well as painting guides, Osprey publications and White Dwarf magazine.

Shipping and customer service

The company highlights same-day dispatch and a customer service rated five stars. Orders can be placed through its website, which also offers the possibility to create a wish list and manage a user account.

Location and contact

Phone: 01142752172 · Email: custserv@the-outpost.co.uk