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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.
Games Workshop produces a line of acrylic paints for painting miniatures, under the Citadel name. At the end of March 2012 the company announced a new range of over 145 colours made in the UK. [96] The current Citadel paint types are: [97] Base: Pigment dense for high opacity. Intended to offer good coverage over a primer layer for a strong ...
White Dwarf is a magazine published by British games manufacturer Games Workshop, which has long served as a promotions and advertising platform for Games Workshop and Citadel Miniatures products.
Chronicle Figures was found by British miniatures sculptor Nick Lund in the 1970s, and produced 25mm fantasy figures for the burgeoning role-playing game industry. [ 1 ] After Chronicle was bought by Citadel Miniatures in 1984, Lund worked for Citadel, which continued to produce Lund's old lines as well as his new sculpts, all sold under the ...
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 ...
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 ...
Games Workshop was brought to Nottingham by Bryan Ansell in the early 1980s. Ansell had previously founded Citadel Miniatures at Newark, Nottinghamshire in 1979. Many former Games Workshop staff have gone on to found other manufacturers in the area and the 8—10 companies in the lead belt account for 90% of the British wargames miniature market.