Category Archives: Imperial Skies

The Russians are Coming !

The four new models we created for the Imperial Skies Kickstarter were all the result of stretch goals that we hit in the campaign. There were several other goals that we didn’t quite get to, including a new Russian battleship. … Continue reading

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The Gaulois

The huge Gaulois class Dreadnought is a departure for the French aerial fleet, being slower and heavier than existing French vessels. The tumblehome-hulled ship has four heavy turrets arranged in a diamond layout with two centreline twins and two outboard … Continue reading

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SMS Kaiser

One of the largest aerial vessels in service anywhere in the world is the German Kaiser class. The Kaiser has six heavy new-design turrets, two twin and four single, along with an array of secondary turrets and sponson guns. The … Continue reading

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USS Lexington

The US aerial fleets have a new vessel entering service – the battlecruiser Lexington. The Lexington’s unique layout has her four heavy-bore guns in huge semi-circular sponsons, able to rotate through 110° arcs. Secondary armament is a more conventional broadside … Continue reading

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HMS Vanguard

The first of the new Imperial Skies Kickstarter models to be launched is the British battleship Vanguard. This all new model has a resin hull and a dozen metal parts which make up a detailed flying battleship, ready to serve … Continue reading

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Taking to the (Imperial) Skies

Today is the day – the Imperial Skies rulebook is now available from our website for those who missed out on the Kickstarter. We also have accessories such as the turn rulers and logo dice. In case you don’t know, … Continue reading

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Imperial Update #5 – Liftoff Delayed

Let’s start with the good news, shall we ? I can finally say, after a last visit to the Post Office yesterday, that 100% of pledges have now shipped! Robin and ourselves should really be dancing in the aisles at … Continue reading

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Imperial Update #4

Just a quick one this time – I’ve been sweltering at the workshop this morning (on the hottest day of the year !) and over a keyboard this afternoon, and can report that 92% of pledges have now shipped Just … Continue reading

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Imperial Update #3 – The Akashi Flies !

The good news is that Phil has managed to get enough good castings of the Akashi to fulfill all the pledges for Japanese fleet packs, so there are now no obstacles to finishing the shipping of Imperial Skies. The not-so-good … Continue reading

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Imperial Update #2 – The Baked Brigadier

During a rather hot, sweaty and muggy day yesterday, another large chunk of Imperial Skies pledges were packed up ready to be shipped off. I did my best not to perspire on the rulebooks! This means that… 51% of pledges … Continue reading

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