Club Focus: Warplings

In the vast expanse of Melbourne's western suburbs lies a wargaming club that defies convention and embraces creativity: Warplings. This unique club draws its name from the curious combination of "Wargames" and "Dumplings" creating a playful fusion that conceals a deeper meaning. In a delightful twist, the name not only pays homage to the world of wargaming but also carries a subtle nod to the enigmatic denizens of Warhammer 40,000's warpspace.

Convening within the welcoming confines of Newmarket Baptist Church's rear hall, Warplings is a club that breathes life into Tuesday evenings and Saturdays, becoming a haven where tabletop wargaming enthusiasts unite to engage in their shared passion.

In the heart of this unique club lies a vibrant tapestry of gaming opportunities. Warplings is a welcoming host to an array of wargaming experiences, from the iconic Warhammer 40,000 and Age of Sigmar, to the intricate worlds of Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game (MESBG), Kill Team, BattleTech, Horus Heresy, and Warcry. To more simplified game sets like One Page Rules' Grimdark Future and Fantasy Regiments. Regardless of your wargaming inclination, you'll find kindred spirits at Warplings, ready to partake in thrilling battles or eager to welcome newcomers into their fold.

This unique club draws its name from the curious combination of "Wargames" and "Dumplings"

It's not just about the games; it's about the community. Warplings prides itself on being a welcoming space for both veterans and newcomers. They extend an open invitation for individuals to bring along friends, sharing the joy of wargaming in a warm and inclusive environment.

Warplings is not confined to gaming alone; it's a canvas for creativity and collaboration. Hobby days, campaigns, tutorials, bits swap days, terrain-building workshops, and even movie days paint a vivid mosaic of activities that enrich the club's collective experience.

Warplings at a Glance!

WHERE: Flemington Baptist Church, 12 Brighton St.

WHEN: Tuesday Evening & Saturday's

GAMES: Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar, MESBG, Battle Tech , Warcry, Horus Heresy.

Beyond their regular gatherings, Warplings actively contributes to the broader wargaming community. They've been staunch supporters of the Arc40k event, lending their expertise in terrain-building to bolster the larger community's efforts.

So, if you're in Melbourne's western suburbs and looking for a friendly group of people who love wargaming and having a good time, Warplings is the place to be. Whether you're a seasoned player or just curious, this club is all about having fun, making friends, and diving into the exciting world of wargaming.