Painting Castle Tiles: Terracotta & White with Citadel Colors

Last year, I started printing my dungeon again at 80 % scale, and I quickly realized: 40 kg of PLA doesn’t paint itself 😅. I took this new project as an opportunity to try out a completely new, rather dark color scheme – this time with a focus on reproducibility, since I’ve received many requests from the […]
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Painting Fire Like a Pyromancer: A Mini-Tutorial for Flames & Light Effects

You don’t need Golden Demon painting skills to bring your dungeon terrain to life – just some paint, the right method, and your dungeon will literally glow. I’m not a pro painter either, but even with basic tools and a bit of experimentation, you can achieve impressive fire and lighting effects that elevate your scenery. […]
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Dungeon Stonework – Mixing Greys on a Budget

The Painting Process in 4 Steps When painting dungeon terrain in larger batches, one question quickly comes up:How do I get a convincing stone grey – without burning through my entire hobby budget?This post isn’t a step-by-step tutorial, but rather a quick documentation of how I painted the walls, stairs and door frames of my […]
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My first Dungeon Diorama Board setups

Looking Back: First Setups from the “Curse of the Citadel” Campaign In this post, I’m looking back at the first of currently three campaigns I launched on MyMiniFactory – “Curse of the Citadel”. The diorama set introduced during this initial campaign has continued to evolve ever since. The setups I showcased back then weren’t just […]
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My Temple Diorama Built with 3D-Printed Dungeon Tiles

From Test Build to Full Layout – My Modular Temple Board Journey This project began as a simple experiment: placing two freestanding temple structures made from my modular “Curse of the Citadel” 3D-printable dungeon tile set on a classic grass-matted gaming board measuring 210 x 140 cm. I wanted to see how well these tiles […]
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Painting Basic Tiles: Grey + Terracotta

Color-Theme Version 1:Basic Tiles two tone scheme After some consideration, I decided to paint my first Dungeon Tiles (Basic Tiles) using a two-tone scheme:The large stone tiles are done in a cool, bluish grey, while the smaller in-between tiles get a warm terracotta red-brown.This helps highlight the distinct structure of this floor set, which features […]
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Storage – the foundation for setup creations!

Keeping all the parts of the set well sorted means that you can quickly find the parts you need. This not only allows for a quick build-up, but also a lot of fun when creating a new layout!I always try to sort the parts back when disassembling a setup and have now developed a fixed […]
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Great Hall Dungeon Setup Guide

Welcome to the first setup guide for a “Cursed Citadel” Dungeon Map. The modular dungeon board consists of 7 areas (A-G). As these are only connected by doors and stairs, the individual areas can be easily pulled apart and moved separately. Below you will find a small assembly documentation for each area, so that you […]
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Painting Classic Dungeon Tiles

1. Priming Black and painting the sand After priming, I painted the gaps with Desert Yellow. The light sand should provide a great contrast to the dark tiles. 2. Painting “Black” To paint the dark tiles, I mixed a lot of black with a little white. To give the dark gray more depth, I added […]
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Painting Castle Tiles

1. Priming Black + first brown layer After applying a black primer, I applied a first coat of brown paint. 2. Some more brown spots! I wasn’t entirely satisfied with the result: So I added some more brown spots with Army Painters Oak Brown and concentrated on the areas where you can see a lot […]
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