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The History of Reaper Miniatures: From Humble Beginnings to Hobby Giants
When it comes to the world of tabletop miniatures, few names are as iconic as Reaper Miniatures. Known for their high-quality sculpts, wide range of fantasy models, and the beloved Bones line, Reaper has carved out a place in nearly every gamer’s collection. But how did this company rise to become one of the leaders in the miniature hobby? Let’s take a look... -
RPG Starter’s Guide: Which Dungeons & Dragons Book Do You Need First?
Dungeons & Dragons has become more than just a game — it’s a cultural phenomenon, a gateway to storytelling, and a creative outlet for millions worldwide. But with so many books and boxed sets available, one of the biggest questions for new adventurers is: Where do I start? At The Hidden Lair, we help new players take their first steps into the world of... -
Building the Perfect Board Game Night
There’s nothing like gathering friends around the table for an evening of gaming. But building a successful board game night takes more than just picking a random title. Step 1: Know Your Audience Not everyone is ready to jump into a four-hour war game. For mixed groups: Start with a light party game (Codenames, Just One). Transition to a medium strategy game (Ticket to...