🚨 THE FORGE CLEARANCE SALE IS HERE! 🚨 BIG SAVINGS. LOW PRICES. LIMITED STOCK! We're making room in the Forge, and that means one thing… YOU GET TO GRAB SOME ABSOLUTE BARGAINS! 🔥 We've got a selection of 3D printed creations that need new homes, and we're letting them go for a FRACTION of their usual price! 💥 PRICES START FROM JUST £20! 💥 So, what's the catch? Absolutely nothing hidden! These items are either: ✅ Ex-display models – Previously showcased at our events and c

GTA VI - Forge Shutdown 🚨 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: THE FORGE IS SHUTTING DOWN! 🚨 Don't panic! We're not closing for good... but something BIG is happening, and even the Forge needs a little downtime! 🔥 After years of waiting, Grand Theft Auto VI is finally upon us, and we've made a very important executive decision... We're heading to Vice City! 🌴🌅🎮 That's right! From 19th – 22nd November, 3D Printed Gaming Forge will be temporarily shutting down while we take a

Hi everyone, We hope you're all doing well! Here at 3D Printed Gaming Forge, we're always working to improve our customer experience and make sure everyone knows exactly what to expect when ordering from us. As our Forge continues to grow, we've updated our Returns, Refunds & Replacements Policy to make our processes clearer, fairer and more transparent. We wanted to take a moment to explain what this means for you. 📦 Damaged or Broken Products First and foremost, we stand b

A mysterious new addition to our collection has emerged from the Forge, and this time, we're bringing the power of the Green Lantern universe to life! If you've been following our recent projects, you'll know that we've been working on some exciting new creations behind the scenes. Well, the wait is finally over, and we're thrilled to introduce our latest addition to the RealWorld3D collection: The Dark Lantern & Green Lantern Power Ring Combo! Inspired by the upcoming DC Lan

The Forge Update: Green Lantern Orders, Cheltenham Comic Con & Secret Projects! THE FORGE UPDATE Green Lantern Updates | Cheltenham Comic Con | What's Coming Next? Hello everyone! It's been another incredibly busy few weeks here at 3DGamingForge, and we've got plenty to share with you! From the incredible response to our Green Lantern collection to meeting some fantastic people at Cheltenham Comic Con, the Forge has certainly been working overtime! So, grab yourself a cuppa,

Hey everyone, We’ve got some exciting news from the Forge… 3DGamingForge is now officially streaming on Twitch! 🎥🔥 From now on, you can get a behind-the-scenes look at what really happens inside the Forge while we work on your favourite projects. We’ll be streaming Tuesday–Thursday, 13:00–15:00, bringing you along while we: 🖨️ Print new projects 🎨 Paint and finish creations 🔧 Work on electronics and upgrades 🛠️ Build and test new ideas 🎮 Work on gaming and cosplay proj

What’s New at 3D Gaming Forge – Comicon, Commissions & More! Hi everyone, We’ve got another update from the workshop, and there’s plenty going on behind the scenes at 3D Gaming Forge! 🎟️ Worcester Comicon Was a Success! Our latest trip to Worcester Comicon was another fantastic day! As always, it was amazing meeting so many of you, chatting about 3D printing, gaming, cosplay and all things geeky. We also had a brilliant day from a business point of view, with plenty of inter

Stormtrooper Dummy 13 – 11" Fully Articulated Figure The Empire's finest soldier has finally arrived... and he's still somehow managed to miss his target. Bring a little piece of the galaxy far, far away into your collection with this awesome Stormtrooper-inspired Dummy 13 figure . Standing at approximately 11 inches tall , this highly articulated figure is ready for action, adventure, and—of course—missing absolutely everything he aims at. Featuring multiple points of articu

Hi, I just wanted to take a moment to say a huge thank you to everyone who entered our July Giveaway. The response has been fantastic, and it's been incredible to see so many new faces joining the 3D Printed Gaming Forge community. Whether you've been following the Forge from the beginning or you've only recently discovered us, your support genuinely means a lot to a small independent business like mine. 🏆 Winner Announcement The giveaway has now officially closed, and I'll

If you're shopping for 3D printed gaming props, the difference between a display piece and a convention-ready prop comes down to materials, finishing, and fit. What makes a great prop? Clean print quality and crisp details Strong materials for handling and travel Comfortable sizing and wearable fit (when applicable) A finish that matches the game reference Clear options for customization and upgrades Materials & durability For props that will be handled, durability matters as

Looking for your next display piece or cosplay upgrade? Here are 10 prop ideas that look incredible as high-detail 3D prints. Hidden blades and wrist-mounted gadgets Iconic helmets and masks Game-inspired key items and relics Sci-fi blasters and sidearms Fantasy swords and daggers Shields and emblems Wearable armor accents Desk-sized character busts Crates, coins, and collectibles Custom nameplates and display stands How to choose the right build Pick your prop based on how y

Every great prop starts with a clean model, careful slicing, and a lot of iteration. Here's what goes into a high-fidelity build from start to finish. Step 1: Reference and model prep We start by checking reference images and preparing the model for print: splitting parts, adding alignment keys, and planning seams where they'll be least visible. Step 2: Printing for detail Layer height, orientation, and supports are tuned for the surfaces that matter most. The goal is crisp e

When most people see a finished 3D printed collectible, they see the end result. A completed statue. A finished helmet. A polished display piece that's ready to sit proudly on a shelf. What they don't always see is everything that happened before that moment. At 3D Printed Gaming Forge, I think the journey is just as important as the destination. Every Project Has a Story Take my latest Nemesis-inspired resin statue as an example. If I'd only shared the finished piece, you wo

One of the questions I'm asked most often is: "How long does it take to paint one of your statues?" The honest answer is... it depends. Every project that arrives on my painting bench is different. Some require subtle weathering and clean finishes, while others need layers of texture, battle damage and careful shading to bring the character to life. The latest project in the workshop has been this Nemesis-inspired resin statue, and like every hand-painted piece that leaves th

One of the things I enjoy most about running 3D Printed Gaming Forge is the variety of projects that come through the workshop. One day I'm assembling a wearable cosplay prop, the next I'm painting a detailed resin statue, and then I'm putting together a large-scale Brick Figure inspired by some of the most recognisable characters in gaming, comics and film. Over the last few weeks, the Brick Figure collection has continued to grow, and they've quickly become some of my favou

Clean Pip-Boy Product When people see the finished Pip-Boy, they see the end result. A detailed wearable prop. Working electronics. A weathered finish. A piece ready to be displayed, worn or added to a collection. What they don't see are the hours of work that happen before the final power-on test. At 3D Printed Gaming Forge, every Pip-Boy is far more than a collection of 3D printed parts. It's the result of careful planning, precise assembly, testing and attention to detail

When people see a finished 3D printed prop, helmet or collectible, they usually see the final result. The smooth paintwork. The clean assembly. The finished photographs. What they don't see are the hours of testing, the prototypes, the print failures and the lessons that happened long before the final product reached the website. At 3D Printed Gaming Forge, failure isn't something to hide. It's part of the process. Every failed print teaches us something new. Sometimes it's a

Summer is the perfect time to enjoy new opportunities and exciting rewards. This July, we are thrilled to launch a giveaway that makes it easy and fun for you to participate and win amazing prizes. Whether you follow us on TikTok, YouTube Shorts, or Instagram, joining the giveaway only takes three simple steps: like the video, share it with your friends, and sign up on our website. This post will guide you through everything you need to know to join, increase your chances of

Ready to level up your gaming experience? Custom gaming props are the secret sauce to making your playtime unforgettable! Whether you’re diving into epic battles, cosplaying your favourite characters, or just want to show off your collection, custom props bring your gaming world to life. Let’s jump into how these unique pieces can transform your gameplay and why you should get your hands on some today! Why Custom Gaming Props Matter Custom gaming props aren’t just cool access

Combining 3D printing, PVC pipe, tension springs and traditional hardware to create an impressive display prop inspired by the new Mandalorian & Grogu film. As a huge fan of both Star Wars and prop building, I wanted to challenge myself with a larger, more advanced project than my usual prints. This AMSR Pulse Rifle build has quickly become one of the most ambitious projects I've taken on, not simply because of its size, but because it moves beyond being "just another 3D prin