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Citadel Miniatures Limited is a company which produces metal, resin and plastic miniature figures for tabletop wargames such as Warhammer Fantasy Battle and Warhammer 40,000. In the past, Citadel Miniatures was a separate company, but it has become a brand for Games Workshop miniatures.
Alan and Michael Perry (born 1961) are former Citadel Miniatures designers, and two of the most renowned and prolific sculptors for the miniature wargaming hobby. They worked for Games Workshop from 1978 until 2014, and during that time worked on most of the company's miniature ranges.
In the January 1984 edition of Imagine (Issue 10), Ian J. Knight reviewed the AD&D miniatures being produced by Citadel, and stated that "The models themselves are in the Ral Partha/Citadel style, well animated, with lots of character and a good degree of detail definition, though a few seem a little thin when studied side-on - and heavy-handed ...
In the mid-late 1980s, however, there was a repositioning from being a general periodical covering all aspects and publishers within the hobby niche to a focus almost exclusively on Games Workshop's own products and publications. The last Dungeons & Dragons article appeared in issue 93, with the changeover being complete by issue #102.
Citadel Miniatures - Produces miniatures for Games Workshop games; CMON Limited; Dixon Miniatures - British company; Essex Miniatures - British company; Games Workshop - Has produced miniatures for its own games; Grenadier Models Inc. Impact! Miniatures; Mantic Games; Martian Metals - Produced miniatures in the 1970s and 1980s for tabletop ...
In the 1980s, Games Workshop produced a range of miniatures for The Lord of the Rings, using original character designs based on fantasy art popular of the time. This was the first range of Lord of the Rings miniatures that Citadel created, taking over from Grenadier Miniatures in 1985, before the licence passed to Mithril Miniatures around ...