What have the Sentry Box Staff been up to April 1 – April 30, 2025

Hi Gang! This month we have a real variety. Renee played a bunch of different games, and the Staff painted Warhammer, Historical, Infiniti, and Battletech models. I also couldn’t resist using the D&D prepainted minis to make yet another Diorama!

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Scenery Upgrade: Trench Crusade Part 1

The Sentry Box maintains a rather large Terrain Room, which is free for customers to use when they come in to play tabletop miniature games. Almost every setting is available; historical wars, fantasy, science fiction, but every now and again we like to beef up our supply, especially when a new setting comes along.

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Up Your Game: Epic Encounters

Game Masters across a wide range of genres, and gaming engines, often aid their storytelling with a map and miniature component. How handy when you can buy miniatures that come with a themed map and adventure booklet full of great ideas! Epic Encounters can help up your game and take your role playing experience to the next level!

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What have the Sentry Box Staff been up to March 1 – March 31, 2025

Hi Everybody! This month, Harrison and Renee played some new board games, and Uncle Mike and I painted some Games Workshop miniatures, Andrew made an AMAZING castle and also raised some money for a great cause, and Sean teaches us his trick on how paint the perfect 5 o’clock shadow with some Historical miniatures. Let’s check out what everybody had to say about their games and art projects!

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What have the Sentry Box Staff been up to February 1 – February 28, 2025

Hi Everybody! The month may have been short but you would never know it. Andrew painted a BUNCH of miniatures for a variety of different games including Necromunda and Trench Crusade. And if that wasn’t enough, Sean rivaled Andrew’s accomplishments and painted a bunch of Roman and WW2 Historical models. I also managed to sneak in a few Warhammer: Old World models and both Renee and Bronwyn managed to get some board games in!

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What have the Sentry Box Staff been up to December 1 – December 31, 2024

Hi Everybody! Sue here with your monthly update finishing up 2024. What a great year for the hobby and gaming as we’ve seen some great new releases this year and our staff have enjoyed quite a few games and also got some great painted up! Rounding out the year, Renee managed in to get in a couple more games and we had different staff members painting a variety of minis including from Battletech, Warhammer, various of Historical Miniatures, and more.

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What have the Sentry Box Staff been up to November 1 – November 30, 2024

Hi everybody! Sue here. Another month, another bunch of games played and miniatures and miniature accessories assembled and painted. This month we have a variety of miniature projects including for Dungeons & Dragons, Lord of the Rings, Turnip 28, and Shadows of Brimstone. Renee also played a variety of really lovely looking board games including Orchard, Grove, Forage, Skyrise, Diatoms, and My Shelfie. Here’s what everyone had to say about their projects and games:

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What have the Sentry Box Staff been up to October 1 – October 31, 2024

Hi Gang, Sue here with your update on what the staff have been up to. Kind of a slow month for miniature painting and games, but we do have Chloe is hooked on Battletech, and I painted some Necromunda and Shadows of Brimstone. On the Board Game side Renee takes us through a number of parlour games which look like great fun. Without further ado, let’s take a look at what the staff have been up to this month.

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