Tamiya Acrylic Paints for Miniatures GuideHow Tamiya's X and XF acrylic ranges work for miniature and wargaming painting, where they differ from Vallejo or Citadel, and what to know before switching over.
Scale75 Paints: What Makes Them DifferentWhat sets Scale75 apart from Citadel and Vallejo, how the Scalecolor and Scalecolor Games ranges differ, and who actually benefits from switching.
Best Miniature Paints: 7 Brands ComparedA side by side look at seven miniature paint brands, catalog size, and what each one is actually best at, so you can pick a primary brand instead of guessing off shelf placement.
Citadel Paints: The Complete Range GuideCitadel splits its paint line into six purpose-built ranges. Here is what each one does and which to buy first for Warhammer miniatures.
AK Interactive Paints: Worth the Hype?AK Interactive built one of the largest acrylic ranges in the hobby with its 3rd Generation line. Here is what it actually covers and who it fits.
Vallejo Paints: Which Range Is Right for YouModel Color and Game Color are Vallejo's two core miniature paint ranges. Here is how their catalogs differ and which one fits your painting style.
The Army Painter: Full Range GuideHow Army Painter's Warpaints Fanatic and Speedpaint 2.0 lines differ, what each is built for, and which one to buy first for tabletop-ready armies.
Where to Buy Green Stuff World PaintsWhere Green Stuff World's Maxx Formula paints and sets are actually sold, and what to check before ordering a starter set or single bottles.
Green Stuff World Paints: Full Range GuideWhat the Green Stuff World Maxx Formula acrylic range covers, how it compares to Citadel and Vallejo, and where to find matched colors.
P3 Metallic Paints: Still Worth Buying?Whether the Formula P3 metallic line, including Pig Iron, still holds up against Citadel and Vallejo metallics, and where to find the closest matches.
Reaper Paints for Miniatures ReviewedAn honest look at Reaper's Master Series Paints, how they compare to Vallejo and Army Painter, and where they fit in a mixed paint rack.
P3 Paints: The Privateer Press Range ReviewWhat Formula P3 actually is, how the range is organized, and how it stacks up against Citadel and Vallejo for Warmachine and Hordes painters.
Vallejo vs Citadel vs Army Painter PaintsHow Vallejo, Citadel, and Army Painter actually differ in coverage, color range, price tier, and which one fits your painting style, with a direct look at each two-way matchup.
Citadel Parade Ready Paint Set GuideWhat the 30 pot Citadel Parade Ready Paint Set contains, why it skips tools entirely, and who needs this Layer heavy box over the Battle Ready or Paints and Tools sets.
Army Painter Most Wanted Set GuideWhat the Warpaints Fanatic Most Wanted Set includes, why its two effect paints are worth checking before you buy, and how it differs from the similarly named brush set.
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Mega Set GuideWhat the 50 piece Warpaints Fanatic Mega Set includes, what its three effect paints actually do, and who gets full value from buying the whole range at once.
Vallejo Game Color Metallics Set GuideWhat is actually in the Vallejo Game Color Metallics set, which colors you can look up on this site, and who should buy it over the Model Color metallic range.
Scale75 Flesh Paint Set GuideWhat is in the Scale75 Flesh paint set, how its 8 skin tones and shadow colors work together, and how it stacks up against Vallejo and Army Painter skin sets.
Scale75 Wood and Leather Set GuideA look at Scale75's 8 color Wood and Leather paint set, how it differs from Vallejo's ink based version, and who it actually suits.
Vallejo Wood and Leather Paint Set GuideWhat is in Vallejo's Wood and Leather paint set, how the two ink colors work as effect paints for grain and wear, and who actually needs this box.
Army Painter Skin Tones Paint Set GuideWhat is actually in Army Painter's 16 piece Skin Tones mixing set, how the toners and washes work, and whether the system beats a fixed palette.
Vallejo Face and Skin Tones Set GuideWhat is actually in the Vallejo Skin Tone paint set, whether the 8 color box covers enough ground for real painting, and who should buy it.
Vallejo Metallic Colors Effects Set GuideWhat is actually in Vallejo's Model Color Effects Metallic Colors Set, why the Effects name is misleading, and how the 8 metallics compare to Citadel and Army Painter options.
Scale75 Metal n Alchemy Steel Series GuideWhat the 8 bottles in Scale75's Metal n Alchemy Steel Series actually are, how the progression is meant to be blended, and how it compares to the separate Golden and Copper series.
Army Painter Speedpaint Mega Set BreakdownWhat separates the 50-bottle Army Painter Speedpaint Mega Set from the smaller Starter Set and the larger Wargamers Mega and Complete sets, and who actually needs this size.