[
  {
    "slug": "sci-fi-epic-32mm",
    "name": "Sci-Fi Epic Wargame (Heroic 32mm)",
    "shortName": "Sci-Fi Epic",
    "scale": "32mm",
    "ratioScale": "1:50",
    "measurementMethod": "eye level",
    "eyeLevelMm": "32.0mm",
    "publisher": "Independent publisher",
    "genre": "Sci-fi Wargame",
    "baseSizes": "25mm, 32mm, 40mm, 50mm, 60mm, 80mm, 100mm, 120mm",
    "description": "The biggest sci-fi tabletop wargame out there — power-armoured soldiers, alien hordes, chaos cults, and dozens of other factions fighting it out in a far-future galaxy. Current kits sit squarely at 32mm heroic scale, while older classic models measure closer to 28mm true scale.",
    "metaDescription": "The 32mm heroic sci-fi miniatures are the dominant tabletop baseline. Exact slicer percentages to scale STL proxies from 28mm to 32mm and beyond. FDM printing tips.",
    "scaleNotes": "This range uses heroic proportions — heads, hands, and weapons are intentionally oversized so details read at arm's length. A modern heroic soldier stands roughly 32mm to eye level, while a classic true-scale model measures about 28mm. Mixing the two on the same table is noticeable but acceptable for casual play.",
    "relatedConversions": [
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-32mm",
        "label": "Classic to Modern Heroic",
        "percentage": "114.3"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-28mm",
        "label": "Modern Heroic to Classic",
        "percentage": "87.5"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-40mm",
        "label": "Standard to Large Elite",
        "percentage": "125.0"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-75mm",
        "label": "Tabletop to Display",
        "percentage": "234.4"
      }
    ],
    "printingTips": "0.2mm nozzle at 0.06mm layer height gives the best facial detail on infantry. Rank-and-file units print well at 0.4mm nozzle and 0.08mm layers. Vehicles and terrain tolerate 0.12mm layers without visible quality loss. Orient character models upright; vehicles can be printed at 45° for fewer supports.",
    "popularWith": "Competitive wargamers, lore enthusiasts, army builders, and one of the biggest 3D printing communities for proxy miniatures."
  },
  {
    "slug": "fantasy-epic-32mm",
    "name": "Modern Fantasy Wargame (Heroic 32mm)",
    "shortName": "Fantasy Epic",
    "scale": "32mm",
    "ratioScale": "1:50",
    "measurementMethod": "eye level",
    "eyeLevelMm": "32.0mm",
    "publisher": "Independent publisher",
    "genre": "Fantasy Wargame",
    "baseSizes": "25mm, 32mm, 40mm, 50mm, 60mm, 80mm, 100mm, 120mm",
    "description": "This modern fantasy wargame replaced ranked infantry blocks with hero-focused skirmish and mass battle in a high-fantasy setting. The miniature scale matches the modern sci-fi standard — all current fantasy releases are 32mm heroic.",
    "metaDescription": "Modern fantasy wargame miniatures are 32mm heroic scale. Get the exact slicer percentages to scale old 28mm fantasy STL proxies up to match. FDM tips.",
    "scaleNotes": "This range uses the same 32mm heroic scale as the modern sci-fi standard. Older classic fantasy miniatures were 28mm heroic and remain usable in current ranks, though they sit slightly shorter than modern sculpts.",
    "relatedConversions": [
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-32mm",
        "label": "Classic Fantasy to Modern Heroic",
        "percentage": "114.3"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-28mm",
        "label": "Modern Heroic to Classic Fantasy",
        "percentage": "87.5"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-35mm",
        "label": "Tabletop to 35mm Mass Battle",
        "percentage": "109.4"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-75mm",
        "label": "Tabletop to Display",
        "percentage": "234.4"
      }
    ],
    "printingTips": "Models here tend to have dramatic poses with flowing cloaks and extended weapons. Print character models with 0.2mm nozzle for crisp edges on armor and chainmail. Large centerpiece faction leaders benefit from 0.04-0.06mm layers with a 0.2mm nozzle. FDM works well for terrain and monsters at 0.1mm layers.",
    "popularWith": "Fantasy painters, narrative gamers, centerpiece collectors, and players who enjoy assembling painted armies for display."
  },
  {
    "slug": "classic-fantasy-28mm",
    "name": "Classic Ranked Fantasy (28mm)",
    "shortName": "Classic Fantasy",
    "scale": "28mm",
    "ratioScale": "1:56",
    "measurementMethod": "eye level",
    "eyeLevelMm": "28.0mm",
    "publisher": "Independent publisher",
    "genre": "Classic Fantasy Wargame",
    "baseSizes": "20mm, 25mm, 30mm, 40mm, 50mm",
    "description": "A revival of the classic ranked fantasy style — regiment blocks, tile-based movement, and a hand-painted campaign map. It uses the legacy 28mm fantasy scale, making it compatible with decades of classic miniatures alongside new releases.",
    "metaDescription": "This classic ranked fantasy game uses the 28mm fantasy scale. Convert STL proxies between 28mm and the 32mm modern heroic standard with exact slicer percentages.",
    "scaleNotes": "The range deliberately returns to 28mm scale for its new plastic kits, matching the original classic fantasy range. This is smaller than the 32mm modern standard, so mixing the two ranges on the same table produces a visible size difference.",
    "relatedConversions": [
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-32mm",
        "label": "Classic Ranked to Modern Heroic",
        "percentage": "114.3"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-28mm",
        "label": "Modern Heroic to Classic Ranked",
        "percentage": "87.5"
      },
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-35mm",
        "label": "Classic Fantasy to 35mm Mass Battle",
        "percentage": "125.0"
      },
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-1-35",
        "label": "Fantasy to Model Kit",
        "percentage": "178.6"
      }
    ],
    "printingTips": "Ranked regiment models work best printed in batches with consistent layer heights. 0.4mm nozzle at 0.08mm layers balances speed and detail for infantry blocks. Character models and unit champions benefit from 0.2mm nozzle at 0.06mm. Cavalry and chariots print well at 45° angle to minimize support scarring on horses.",
    "popularWith": "Veteran classic fantasy players, historical fantasy fans, and painters who enjoy ranked regiment displays."
  },
  {
    "slug": "fantasy-skirmish-25-28mm",
    "name": "Fantasy Skirmish (25–28mm)",
    "shortName": "Fantasy Skirmish",
    "scale": "28mm",
    "ratioScale": "1:56",
    "measurementMethod": "eye level",
    "eyeLevelMm": "28.0mm",
    "publisher": "Independent publisher",
    "genre": "Fantasy Skirmish Wargame",
    "baseSizes": "20mm, 25mm, 40mm, 50mm, 60mm, 80mm",
    "description": "A skirmish-focused wargame set in a beloved mythic fantasy world where individual heroes matter as much as armies. The range spans from 25mm (older metal sculpts from the early 2000s) to modern 28mm plastic kits.",
    "metaDescription": "This fantasy skirmish line is 28mm scale for modern kits, older metals closer to 25mm. Exact slicer percentages for scaling mythic fantasy STL proxies to match.",
    "scaleNotes": "The range occupies a unique position — older metal miniatures from the original line measure closer to 25mm, while newer plastic releases are 28mm. Both are used in the same game, and the size difference is accepted as part of the range's history.",
    "relatedConversions": [
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-32mm",
        "label": "Fantasy Skirmish to Modern Heroic",
        "percentage": "114.3"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-28mm",
        "label": "Modern Heroic to Fantasy Skirmish",
        "percentage": "87.5"
      },
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-1-35",
        "label": "Fantasy Skirmish to Model Kit",
        "percentage": "178.6"
      },
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-75mm",
        "label": "Tabletop to Display",
        "percentage": "267.9"
      }
    ],
    "printingTips": "Heroes here lean toward realistic proportions over heroic bulk, so facial geometry matters. Print at 0.2mm nozzle and 0.06mm layers for the best facial detail. Metal miniatures from the range are often thinner than plastics, so consider scaling up by 2-3% when replacing metal with printed alternatives.",
    "popularWith": "Narrative skirmish players, mythic fantasy fans, and collectors who value character over army scale."
  },
  {
    "slug": "ww2-platoon-28mm",
    "name": "WWII Platoon Wargame (28mm True Scale)",
    "shortName": "WWII 28mm",
    "scale": "28mm",
    "ratioScale": "1:56",
    "measurementMethod": "eye level",
    "eyeLevelMm": "28.0mm",
    "publisher": "Independent publisher",
    "genre": "Historical Wargame (WWII)",
    "baseSizes": "25mm, 40mm, 60mm, 80mm, 100mm",
    "description": "One of the most widely played WWII tabletop wargames, covering platoon-level engagements from 1939-1945. Infantry are 28mm true scale (1:56), and vehicle kits from several manufacturers follow the same ratio, making 1:35 model kit vehicles usable after slight downsizing.",
    "metaDescription": "WWII platoon wargaming is 28mm true scale (1:56). Exact slicer percentages for scaling WWII STL infantry and vehicles, including 1:35 model kit conversions.",
    "scaleNotes": "This genre standard pairs 28mm true-scale infantry with 1:56 vehicles. A standard infantryman measures 28mm from foot to eye level with realistic human proportions and no heroic exaggeration. Vehicle scale is 1:56, which aligns naturally with 28mm miniatures. Many players run 1:48 model kits because modern plastic infantry have crept larger and the bulkier hulls look right alongside them.",
    "relatedConversions": [
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-1-35",
        "label": "Infantry to Model Kit Vehicle",
        "percentage": "178.6"
      },
      {
        "slug": "1-35-to-28mm",
        "label": "Model Kit to Tabletop",
        "percentage": "56.0"
      },
      {
        "slug": "1-56-to-28mm",
        "label": "WWII Vehicle Scale",
        "percentage": "89.6"
      },
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-32mm",
        "label": "Tabletop to Heroic Scale",
        "percentage": "114.3"
      }
    ],
    "printingTips": "Historical miniatures reward accuracy over drama. Print infantry at 0.4mm nozzle and 0.08mm layers for rank-and-file, 0.2mm nozzle at 0.06mm for officers and snipers. Vehicles printed at 0.2mm layers look good on the table. Use reference photos of actual uniforms — players notice correct webbing and helmet shapes.",
    "popularWith": "History buffs, WWII enthusiasts, diorama builders, and players who enjoy research-backed army composition."
  },
  {
    "slug": "classic-fantasy-rpg-28mm",
    "name": "Classic Fantasy RPG (28mm)",
    "shortName": "Fantasy RPG",
    "scale": "28mm",
    "ratioScale": "1:56",
    "measurementMethod": "eye level",
    "eyeLevelMm": "28.0mm",
    "publisher": "Independent publisher",
    "genre": "Tabletop RPG",
    "baseSizes": "25mm, 32mm",
    "description": "The original tabletop roleplaying game — players create characters and go on collaborative storytelling adventures. Miniatures are optional but widely used for combat encounters, with a Medium creature (human-sized) typically measuring 28mm to eye level on a 175cm baseline.",
    "metaDescription": "Fantasy RPG miniatures are 28mm scale for a Medium creature. Exact slicer percentages to scale STL monsters and heroes between 28mm and 32mm.",
    "scaleNotes": "Fantasy RPG miniatures span an enormous range — a Tiny rat might be 10mm while a Gargantuan ancient dragon can exceed 150mm. The baseline for a Medium humanoid is 28mm true scale. Retail miniature lines sit at 28mm, though many 3D printed alternatives are designed at 32mm for better detail.",
    "relatedConversions": [
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-32mm",
        "label": "Standard RPG to Detailed Scale",
        "percentage": "114.3"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-28mm",
        "label": "Detailed Scale to Standard RPG",
        "percentage": "87.5"
      },
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-75mm",
        "label": "Tabletop to Boss Monster",
        "percentage": "267.9"
      },
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-40mm",
        "label": "Medium to Large Creature",
        "percentage": "142.9"
      }
    ],
    "printingTips": "Fantasy RPG tables demand variety — a single session might need goblins, dragons, and dungeon tiles. Print monsters at 0.4mm nozzle and 0.1mm layers for speed, hero characters at 0.2mm and 0.06mm for detail. FDM is excellent for terrain and large monsters; hero characters get the fine-layer profile for spell effects and flowing robes.",
    "popularWith": "Game Masters building encounter collections, players wanting personalized hero minis, and the biggest group of people printing minis for tabletop."
  },
  {
    "slug": "sci-fi-mass-battle-35mm",
    "name": "Sci-Fi Mass Battle (35mm Eye Level)",
    "shortName": "35mm Sci-Fi",
    "scale": "35mm",
    "ratioScale": "1:47",
    "measurementMethod": "eye level",
    "eyeLevelMm": "35.7mm",
    "publisher": "Independent publisher",
    "genre": "Sci-fi Skirmish Wargame",
    "baseSizes": "27mm, 50mm",
    "description": "A rank-and-file mass battle game set in a beloved space opera universe, covering the classic film era and beyond. Miniatures are measured at 35mm eye level (1:47 scale), making them noticeably larger than the 32mm standard but smaller than 40mm skirmish games.",
    "metaDescription": "This 35mm eye-level game (1:47) is the space opera mass-battle standard. Exact slicer percentages to convert STL proxies to 32mm, 40mm, or classic 28mm.",
    "scaleNotes": "The 35mm designation refers to eye-level measurement — an armoured trooper's eyes sit 35.7mm above the base. The full miniature (top of helmet) reaches about 40mm. This is 1:47 scale based on a 1678mm eye-height reference. Compatible model kits from major manufacturers sit near 1:48.",
    "relatedConversions": [
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-35mm",
        "label": "Standard to 35mm Mass Battle",
        "percentage": "109.4"
      },
      {
        "slug": "35mm-to-32mm",
        "label": "35mm Mass Battle to Standard",
        "percentage": "91.4"
      },
      {
        "slug": "35mm-to-40mm",
        "label": "35mm to 40mm Skirmish",
        "percentage": "114.3"
      },
      {
        "slug": "35mm-to-28mm",
        "label": "35mm to Classic Scale",
        "percentage": "80.0"
      }
    ],
    "printingTips": "Smooth armour surfaces show layer lines easily, so print at 0.06mm layers or finer for armoured troopers. Walker vehicles print well on FDM at 0.1mm layers. Use the chain-link lock in your slicer to maintain proportions when scaling STLs from other systems.",
    "popularWith": "Space opera fans, cinematic battle players, and hobbyists who enjoy painting iconic film characters."
  },
  {
    "slug": "sci-fi-skirmish-40mm",
    "name": "Sci-Fi Skirmish (40mm)",
    "shortName": "40mm Sci-Fi",
    "scale": "40mm",
    "ratioScale": "1:43",
    "measurementMethod": "eye level",
    "eyeLevelMm": "40.0mm",
    "publisher": "Independent publisher",
    "genre": "Sci-fi Skirmish Wargame",
    "baseSizes": "32mm, 40mm, 50mm",
    "description": "A squad-based skirmish game where each player commands a small team of named figures from a well-known space opera. The 40mm scale was chosen specifically to capture high-resolution detail while providing large, smooth surfaces ideal for painters practicing blending techniques.",
    "metaDescription": "The 40mm space opera skirmish scale — the largest standard in its franchise. Exact slicer percentages to scale 32mm or 35mm STL proxies up to match.",
    "scaleNotes": "At 40mm, these miniatures are the largest standard scale in their franchise. The publisher chose this size to give painters expansive surfaces for blending and highlighting — a deliberate departure from the smaller 35mm and 32mm baselines. Key characters measure approximately 42.75mm total height.",
    "relatedConversions": [
      {
        "slug": "35mm-to-40mm",
        "label": "35mm to 40mm Skirmish",
        "percentage": "114.3"
      },
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-40mm",
        "label": "Classic to 40mm Skirmish",
        "percentage": "142.9"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-40mm",
        "label": "Standard to 40mm Skirmish",
        "percentage": "125.0"
      },
      {
        "slug": "1-48-to-40mm",
        "label": "Model Kit to 40mm",
        "percentage": "109.7"
      }
    ],
    "printingTips": "Large, smooth surfaces reward fine layer heights — print at 0.04-0.06mm layers with a 0.2mm nozzle for best results. FDM at 0.08mm is acceptable for terrain pieces. The bigger scale means more material per model, so factor the cost into your calculations. Orient faces carefully to minimize support marks on visible areas.",
    "popularWith": "Painters who want larger canvases, skirmish gamers, and collectors building diorama-style displays."
  },
  {
    "slug": "superhero-skirmish-35mm",
    "name": "Superhero Skirmish (35mm True Scale)",
    "shortName": "Superhero",
    "scale": "35mm",
    "ratioScale": "1:48",
    "measurementMethod": "eye level",
    "eyeLevelMm": "35.0mm",
    "publisher": "Independent publisher",
    "genre": "Superhero Skirmish Wargame",
    "baseSizes": "35mm, 40mm, 50mm",
    "description": "A cinematic skirmish game pitting comic-book superheroes and villains against each other in tabletop battles. The game uses 35mm true scale with realistic proportions — no heroic exaggeration — making the miniatures notably larger and more detailed than standard 32mm equivalents.",
    "metaDescription": "Superhero skirmish gaming uses 35mm true scale with realistic proportions. Exact slicer percentages for scaling superhero STL proxies to and from 35mm.",
    "scaleNotes": "This range uses true-scale 35mm proportions, meaning characters look like realistic humans at that size rather than the exaggerated heroic proportions of the 32mm standard. Larger characters come on bigger bases but maintain consistent scale with standard characters.",
    "relatedConversions": [
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-35mm",
        "label": "Standard to 35mm True Scale",
        "percentage": "109.4"
      },
      {
        "slug": "35mm-to-32mm",
        "label": "35mm True Scale to Standard",
        "percentage": "91.4"
      },
      {
        "slug": "35mm-to-40mm",
        "label": "35mm to 40mm Skirmish",
        "percentage": "114.3"
      },
      {
        "slug": "35mm-to-75mm",
        "label": "Tabletop to Display",
        "percentage": "214.3"
      }
    ],
    "printingTips": "Dynamic superhero poses mean flowing capes and energy effects everywhere. Print at 0.2mm nozzle and 0.06mm layers for character models. The larger scale means fewer visible layer lines at standard settings compared to 28mm. Terrain pieces (cars, lampposts, rubble) print excellently on FDM at 0.1mm layers.",
    "popularWith": "Comic-book fans, cinematic skirmish players, and painters who enjoy vibrant color schemes."
  },
  {
    "slug": "gothic-pulp-skirmish-32mm",
    "name": "Gothic Pulp Skirmish (32mm Heroic)",
    "shortName": "Gothic Skirmish",
    "scale": "32mm",
    "ratioScale": "1:50",
    "measurementMethod": "eye level",
    "eyeLevelMm": "32.0mm",
    "publisher": "Independent publisher",
    "genre": "Gothic Pulp Skirmish Wargame",
    "baseSizes": "30mm, 40mm, 50mm",
    "description": "A card-driven skirmish game set in a gothic steampunk alternate Earth where magic and technology collide. Miniatures are 32mm heroic scale, molded in high-quality plastic with a distinctive artistic style that blends horror, western, and Victorian aesthetics.",
    "metaDescription": "This gothic skirmish line is 32mm heroic scale, compatible with the modern heroic standards. Exact slicer percentages for scaling STL proxies to and from 32mm.",
    "scaleNotes": "Miniatures here are 32mm heroic scale — compatible in size with the modern 32mm standard. The artistic style is more exaggerated than the mainstream heroic baseline, with larger heads and more expressive faces designed to convey character personality at tabletop distance.",
    "relatedConversions": [
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-32mm",
        "label": "Classic to 32mm Heroic",
        "percentage": "114.3"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-28mm",
        "label": "32mm Heroic to Classic",
        "percentage": "87.5"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-35mm",
        "label": "32mm to 35mm True Scale",
        "percentage": "109.4"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-75mm",
        "label": "Tabletop to Display",
        "percentage": "234.4"
      }
    ],
    "printingTips": "Expressive faces and intricate clothing details reward a 0.2mm nozzle at 0.06mm layers on character models. The plastic range is well-suited for kitbashing with 3D printed alternative parts. The fine detail on accessories and weapons is exactly what FDM softens first, so thin layers matter.",
    "popularWith": "Gothic aesthetic enthusiasts, competitive skirmish players, and painters who enjoy dramatic color palettes and weathering effects."
  },
  {
    "slug": "anime-sci-fi-skirmish-28mm",
    "name": "Anime-Influenced Sci-Fi Skirmish (28mm)",
    "shortName": "Anime Sci-Fi",
    "scale": "28mm",
    "ratioScale": "1:56",
    "measurementMethod": "eye level",
    "eyeLevelMm": "28.0mm",
    "publisher": "Independent publisher",
    "genre": "Sci-fi Skirmish Wargame",
    "baseSizes": "25mm, 40mm, 55mm, 60mm",
    "description": "A Japanese-anime-influenced sci-fi skirmish game set in a far-future human sphere. The publisher's metal miniatures are renowned for their dynamic poses and intricate detail, with slimmer proportions than heroic-scale games despite the 28mm designation.",
    "metaDescription": "Anime-influenced sci-fi skirmish miniatures are 28mm with slim proportions. Exact slicer percentages to scale STL proxies up to match the range.",
    "scaleNotes": "Models are nominally 28mm but measure closer to 29-30mm in practice due to scale creep across the range. The proportions are leaner and more realistic than heroic 28mm — heads and hands are smaller relative to body size. This gives the range a distinctly different visual feel from the heroic standard despite the overlapping scale numbers.",
    "relatedConversions": [
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-32mm",
        "label": "28mm to Heroic Scale",
        "percentage": "114.3"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-28mm",
        "label": "Heroic Scale to 28mm",
        "percentage": "87.5"
      },
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-35mm",
        "label": "28mm to 35mm True Scale",
        "percentage": "125.0"
      },
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-1-35",
        "label": "28mm to Model Kit",
        "percentage": "178.6"
      }
    ],
    "printingTips": "Thin weapons, flowing hair, and delicate equipment — all challenging for FDM. Use a 0.2mm nozzle at 0.04-0.06mm layers for best results. Support placement is critical — attach supports to hidden areas like undersides and backs. Printed alternatives often need to be scaled up 5-10% to match the official metal minis.",
    "popularWith": "Tactical skirmish players, anime aesthetic fans, and painters who enjoy non-metallic metal techniques on sci-fi armor."
  },
  {
    "slug": "steampunk-fantasy-wargame-30mm",
    "name": "Steampunk Fantasy Wargame (30mm)",
    "shortName": "Steampunk",
    "scale": "30mm",
    "ratioScale": "1:54",
    "measurementMethod": "eye level",
    "eyeLevelMm": "30.0mm",
    "publisher": "Independent publisher",
    "genre": "Steampunk Fantasy Wargame",
    "baseSizes": "30mm, 40mm, 50mm",
    "description": "Steam-powered war machines and magical beasts clashing in a fantasy world of industrial warfare. Originally labelled 28mm, the publisher shifted to calling the scale 30mm as the range evolved through scale creep.",
    "metaDescription": "This steampunk fantasy line is 30mm scale, originally labelled 28mm. Exact slicer percentages for scaling STL proxies to match.",
    "scaleNotes": "The range was originally marketed as 28mm but was reclassified to 30mm over time. The miniatures are compatible in size with 28mm heroic ranges — the difference is subtle enough that mixing on the same table is common in casual play.",
    "relatedConversions": [
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-32mm",
        "label": "Classic to Heroic Scale",
        "percentage": "114.3"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-28mm",
        "label": "Heroic to Classic Scale",
        "percentage": "87.5"
      },
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-35mm",
        "label": "30mm to 35mm True Scale",
        "percentage": "125.0"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-75mm",
        "label": "Tabletop to Display",
        "percentage": "234.4"
      }
    ],
    "printingTips": "Bulky, mechanical designs — war machines and heavy beasts have flat armor panels that show layer lines. Print at 0.06mm layers with a 0.2mm nozzle or 0.08mm on FDM. The chunky proportions are forgiving for FDM printing. Metal originals are heavy, so printed alternatives are significantly lighter and easier to transport.",
    "popularWith": "Competitive tournament players, steampunk enthusiasts, and gamers who enjoy complex army synergies and control-point mechanics."
  },
  {
    "slug": "miniature-agnostic-skirmish-28mm",
    "name": "Miniature-Agnostic Skirmish (28mm)",
    "shortName": "Agnostic Skirmish",
    "scale": "28mm",
    "ratioScale": "1:56",
    "measurementMethod": "eye level",
    "eyeLevelMm": "28.0mm",
    "publisher": "Independent publisher",
    "genre": "Fantasy/Sci-fi Skirmish Wargame",
    "baseSizes": "25mm, 40mm, 50mm",
    "description": "A fantasy skirmish game about wizards exploring a frozen ruined city, with a sci-fi companion applying the same system to a far-future setting. Both are miniature-agnostic — you can use any 28mm fantasy or sci-fi miniatures, making them ideal for 3D printing custom warbands.",
    "metaDescription": "Miniature-agnostic skirmish games accept any 28mm or 32mm miniatures. Exact slicer percentages for scaling your STL warbands.",
    "scaleNotes": "Official miniatures for the fantasy side are 28mm true scale. The game is explicitly miniature-agnostic, so any 28mm or 32mm miniatures work. The sci-fi companion leans toward 28mm sci-fi but accepts the same range. This flexibility makes both a natural fit for 3D printed collections.",
    "relatedConversions": [
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-32mm",
        "label": "Agnostic to Modern Scale",
        "percentage": "114.3"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-28mm",
        "label": "Modern Scale to Agnostic",
        "percentage": "87.5"
      },
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-35mm",
        "label": "Classic to 35mm True Scale",
        "percentage": "125.0"
      },
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-1-35",
        "label": "Tabletop to Model Kit",
        "percentage": "178.6"
      }
    ],
    "printingTips": "Because both games are miniature-agnostic, you can print anything — they are among the best systems for 3D printing experimentation. Print warbands in batches at 0.4mm nozzle and 0.08mm layers for playability. Characters and wizards benefit from 0.2mm nozzle at 0.06mm. Terrain (frozen ruins, sci-fi corridors) is a major part of the game and prints well on FDM.",
    "popularWith": "Solo and small-group gamers, 3D printing enthusiasts, kitbashers, and players who enjoy building thematic warbands from mixed sources."
  },
  {
    "slug": "ranked-fantasy-mass-battle-28mm",
    "name": "Ranked Fantasy Mass Battle (28mm)",
    "shortName": "Ranked Fantasy",
    "scale": "28mm",
    "ratioScale": "1:56",
    "measurementMethod": "eye level",
    "eyeLevelMm": "28.0mm",
    "publisher": "Independent publisher",
    "genre": "Fantasy Mass Battle Wargame",
    "baseSizes": "20mm, 25mm, 50mm, 100mm, 120mm",
    "description": "A rank-and-flank fantasy wargame designed as a streamlined alternative to classic ranked fantasy, with regiment-based play. The entire range is 28mm scale, and the game actively encourages using miniatures from any fantasy range.",
    "metaDescription": "Ranked fantasy mass-battle games run at 28mm and accept any miniature range. Exact slicer percentages for scaling STL proxies to match regiments.",
    "scaleNotes": "The standard is classic 28mm fantasy scale. The publisher's own miniatures are slightly smaller than the heroic 28mm baseline, but the difference is minimal on the table. The regiment-based movement system means individual miniature scale matters less than unit footprint.",
    "relatedConversions": [
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-32mm",
        "label": "Ranked Fantasy to Modern Heroic",
        "percentage": "114.3"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-28mm",
        "label": "Modern Heroic to Ranked Fantasy",
        "percentage": "87.5"
      },
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-35mm",
        "label": "Classic to 35mm True Scale",
        "percentage": "125.0"
      },
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-1-35",
        "label": "Tabletop to Model Kit",
        "percentage": "178.6"
      }
    ],
    "printingTips": "This style rewards mass production — you need entire regiments, not single characters. Print infantry in large batches at 0.4mm nozzle and 0.1mm layers for speed. Movement trays can be 3D printed easily. Focus print quality on unit champions and characters; rank-and-file troops are viewed from 4+ feet away.",
    "popularWith": "Mass battle fantasy gamers, regiment painters, and players seeking a streamlined approach to rank-and-flank."
  },
  {
    "slug": "mech-tactical-6mm",
    "name": "Mech Tactical Wargame (6mm / 1:285)",
    "shortName": "Mech Tactical",
    "scale": "6mm",
    "ratioScale": "1:285",
    "measurementMethod": "top of machine",
    "eyeLevelMm": "5.7mm",
    "publisher": "Independent publisher",
    "genre": "Sci-fi Tactical Wargame",
    "baseSizes": "Hex-based (no traditional bases)",
    "description": "A tactical wargame where players control giant robotic war machines called battle mechs. Miniatures are 6mm scale (approximately 1:285), with 'mechs ranging from 30mm to 55mm tall depending on weight class. The game uses hex-movement rather than measuring tapes.",
    "metaDescription": "Mech tactical wargaming sits at 6mm scale (1:285), roughly 30-55mm tall. Exact slicer percentages for scaling STL mechs to match the modern range.",
    "scaleNotes": "These war machines represent units 9-15 meters tall. At 1:285 scale, a 12-meter unit should be about 42mm tall, but actual miniatures vary widely — modern sculpts are closer to 1:265 (slightly larger than true 1:285). Older metal miniatures are smaller and closer to the original ratio. Scale consistency within the range matters more than mathematical accuracy.",
    "relatedConversions": [
      {
        "slug": "1-100-to-1-35",
        "label": "Micro Scale Up",
        "percentage": "285.7"
      },
      {
        "slug": "1-72-to-1-35",
        "label": "Small Scale to Model Kit",
        "percentage": "205.7"
      }
    ],
    "printingTips": "These miniatures are small but detailed — cockpit glass, weapon barrels, and antenna all need to read clearly. Print at 0.2mm nozzle and 0.04-0.06mm layers for the best FDM results. FDM still struggles at this scale; it is best for terrain and hex tiles. Magnetize bases for transport — small models shift easily in cases.",
    "popularWith": "Tactical wargamers, mech enthusiasts, retro sci-fi fans, and players who enjoy deep customization of individual units."
  },
  {
    "slug": "ww2-company-15mm",
    "name": "WWII Company Wargame (15mm / 1:100)",
    "shortName": "WWII 15mm",
    "scale": "15mm",
    "ratioScale": "1:100",
    "measurementMethod": "eye level",
    "eyeLevelMm": "16.0mm",
    "publisher": "Independent publisher",
    "genre": "Historical Wargame (WWII)",
    "baseSizes": "Small (40x40mm), Medium (60x40mm), Large (80x40mm), Artillery (varies)",
    "description": "One of the most widely played 15mm WWII wargames, covering company-level engagements across all major theaters. Miniatures are 1:100 scale, allowing entire companies with supporting armor to fit on a standard gaming table. A companion Cold War-era variant extends the system to modern armor conflicts.",
    "metaDescription": "The 15mm WWII company standard is 1:100 scale. Exact slicer percentages to scale WWII STL infantry and tanks, including conversions to 28mm or 1:35.",
    "scaleNotes": "At 15mm (1:100), miniatures are small enough to field dozens of vehicles and hundreds of infantry on a single table. The scale is close to but not identical to 1:100 model kits — the company's miniatures are slightly larger than strict ratio scale to improve tabletop readability.",
    "relatedConversions": [
      {
        "slug": "1-100-to-1-35",
        "label": "15mm to Model Kit Scale",
        "percentage": "285.7"
      },
      {
        "slug": "1-100-to-28mm",
        "label": "15mm to Tabletop Scale",
        "percentage": "160.0"
      },
      {
        "slug": "1-100-to-32mm",
        "label": "15mm to Heroic Scale",
        "percentage": "182.9"
      },
      {
        "slug": "1-72-to-1-35",
        "label": "20mm to Model Kit",
        "percentage": "205.7"
      }
    ],
    "printingTips": "15mm miniatures reward batch printing — you need entire platoons. Print infantry at 0.2mm nozzle and 0.06mm layers; FDM at 0.08mm works for vehicles and terrain. Magnetize vehicle bases for transport. The small scale means painting is faster but basing (flocking, static grass) has a proportionally larger visual impact.",
    "popularWith": "WWII history enthusiasts, company-level tactical gamers, and players who enjoy painting large collections of vehicles and infantry."
  },
  {
    "slug": "sci-fi-mass-battle-10mm",
    "name": "Sci-Fi Mass Battle (10mm / 1:160)",
    "shortName": "10mm Sci-Fi",
    "scale": "10mm",
    "ratioScale": "1:160",
    "measurementMethod": "top of unit",
    "eyeLevelMm": "10.0mm",
    "publisher": "Independent publisher",
    "genre": "Sci-fi Mass Battle Wargame",
    "baseSizes": "Acrylic bases (various)",
    "description": "A 10mm sci-fi wargame depicting massive far-future battles with infantry, tanks, and dropships. The small scale allows entire companies with transport vehicles to be fielded in a single game, emphasizing combined-arms tactics over individual heroics.",
    "metaDescription": "The 10mm (1:160) sci-fi mass-battle scale. Exact slicer percentages for scaling STL infantry, tanks, and dropships to match.",
    "scaleNotes": "At 10mm, individual infantry miniatures are barely larger than a grain of rice. The game's visual impact comes from vehicle mass and formation density rather than individual detail. The range is consistent within itself, making cross-faction mixing straightforward.",
    "relatedConversions": [
      {
        "slug": "1-100-to-1-35",
        "label": "Scale Up Reference",
        "percentage": "285.7"
      },
      {
        "slug": "1-72-to-1-35",
        "label": "Small Scale Reference",
        "percentage": "205.7"
      }
    ],
    "printingTips": "10mm miniatures are small enough that FDM struggles with infantry — expect soft details. Print at 0.2mm nozzle and 0.04mm layers. Vehicles are the stars of this game and print well on FDM at 0.06mm layers. Use a single base color for infantry to maintain visual cohesion across the table.",
    "popularWith": "Mass battle sci-fi gamers, combined-arms tacticians, and players who prefer vehicle-heavy armies over individual character focus."
  },
  {
    "slug": "epic-sci-fi-8mm",
    "name": "Epic-Scale Sci-Fi (8mm)",
    "shortName": "Epic Sci-Fi",
    "scale": "8mm",
    "ratioScale": "1:200",
    "measurementMethod": "top of unit",
    "eyeLevelMm": "8.0mm",
    "publisher": "Independent publisher",
    "genre": "Epic-Scale Sci-fi Wargame",
    "baseSizes": "Hex and movement-tray based",
    "description": "This is the modern return to epic-scale sci-fi warfare, covering a galaxy-spanning civil war with hundreds of miniatures on a single table. At 8mm, individual soldiers are tiny but recognizable, and towering walkers loom over entire formations.",
    "metaDescription": "Epic-scale sci-fi runs at 8mm. Exact slicer percentages for scaling STL soldiers and walkers to match the epic range.",
    "scaleNotes": "Epic-scale sci-fi uses 8mm scale, matching the classic epic Titan Warfare range it inherits. The scale is designed so that a walker miniature is roughly the same physical size as a 28mm infantry model, creating an intentionally dramatic size contrast on the table.",
    "relatedConversions": [
      {
        "slug": "1-100-to-1-35",
        "label": "Scale Up Reference",
        "percentage": "285.7"
      },
      {
        "slug": "1-72-to-1-35",
        "label": "Small Scale Reference",
        "percentage": "205.7"
      }
    ],
    "printingTips": "At 8mm, infantry is nearly impossible on FDM — the details are too fine to produce reliably. Print at 0.2mm nozzle and 0.04mm layers. Vehicles and walkers are larger and more forgiving. Use contrast paints or washes heavily — at this scale, speed-painting techniques are more practical than layering.",
    "popularWith": "Epic-scale enthusiasts, civil-war lore fans, and players who enjoy commanding massive formations rather than individual squads."
  },
  {
    "slug": "miniature-agnostic-sci-fi-32mm",
    "name": "Miniature-Agnostic Sci-Fi (32mm)",
    "shortName": "Agnostic Sci-Fi",
    "scale": "32mm",
    "ratioScale": "1:50",
    "measurementMethod": "eye level",
    "eyeLevelMm": "32.0mm",
    "publisher": "Independent publisher",
    "genre": "Sci-fi Wargame (Miniature-Agnostic)",
    "baseSizes": "25mm, 32mm, 40mm, 50mm, 60mm, 80mm, 100mm, 120mm",
    "description": "A free, miniature-agnostic sci-fi wargame — a streamlined alternative to the modern 32mm standard that works with any 28-32mm miniatures. The rules fit on a single page, and the game explicitly encourages using 3D printed, proxy, or converted models.",
    "metaDescription": "Miniature-agnostic sci-fi works with any 28-32mm miniatures — perfect for 3D printing. Exact slicer percentages for scaling your STL armies.",
    "scaleNotes": "This rule set has no official miniature range — it is designed to work with whatever you own. The 32mm recommendation aligns with the modern heroic standard and the majority of 3D printed STL files. The flexibility makes it the most accessible entry point for players with custom-printed collections.",
    "relatedConversions": [
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-32mm",
        "label": "Classic to Standard",
        "percentage": "114.3"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-28mm",
        "label": "Standard to Classic",
        "percentage": "87.5"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-35mm",
        "label": "Standard to 35mm True Scale",
        "percentage": "109.4"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-75mm",
        "label": "Tabletop to Display",
        "percentage": "234.4"
      }
    ],
    "printingTips": "This is the ideal game for 3D printing — there are no official models to match, so print whatever you want. Use 0.2mm nozzle at 0.06mm layers for characters and 0.4mm at 0.1mm for rank-and-file. PLA at 100% fan from layer 3 gives sharp overhangs on capes and weapon barrels. Use the game's base size chart to ensure your printed models fit the correct base categories. The forgiving rule system means visual consistency matters less than having the right base size.",
    "popularWith": "3D printing enthusiasts, rules-light gamers, proxy army builders, and players who want the modern sci-fi experience without the cost of official miniatures."
  },
  {
    "slug": "post-apocalyptic-32mm",
    "name": "Post-Apocalyptic Skirmish (32mm)",
    "shortName": "Post-Apocalyptic",
    "scale": "32mm",
    "ratioScale": "1:50",
    "measurementMethod": "eye level",
    "eyeLevelMm": "32.0mm",
    "publisher": "Independent publisher",
    "genre": "Post-Apocalyptic Skirmish Wargame",
    "baseSizes": "32mm, 40mm, 50mm, 80mm",
    "description": "A post-apocalyptic tabletop wargame that brings the ruined-wasteland video game setting to the tabletop with 32mm miniatures covering wasteland factions, raiders, and mutated creatures. The game supports both PvP and solo/cooperative play against AI-driven encounters.",
    "metaDescription": "The post-apocalyptic skirmish standard is 32mm scale. Exact slicer percentages for scaling STL proxies for wasteland factions and crew.",
    "scaleNotes": "All miniatures in this range are 32mm scale, matching the modern heroic standards. The line includes both pre-assembled plastic miniatures (starter sets) and multi-part resin kits for hobbyists. Creature models like giant mutated beasts are significantly larger but maintain consistent scale.",
    "relatedConversions": [
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-32mm",
        "label": "Classic to Post-Apocalyptic",
        "percentage": "114.3"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-28mm",
        "label": "Post-Apocalyptic to Classic",
        "percentage": "87.5"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-35mm",
        "label": "Post-Apocalyptic to 35mm",
        "percentage": "109.4"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-75mm",
        "label": "Tabletop to Display",
        "percentage": "234.4"
      }
    ],
    "printingTips": "Weathering and rust effects hide layer lines naturally, which suits this aesthetic perfectly. Print at 0.2mm nozzle and 0.06mm layers for characters, 0.08mm for heavy power armor suits. Damaged and rough surfaces are thematically appropriate, so minor print artifacts read as wear. Terrain (ruined buildings, vehicles) is a major component and prints well on FDM.",
    "popularWith": "Post-apocalyptic game fans, solo/cooperative gamers, narrative players, and painters who enjoy weathering and environmental storytelling."
  },
  {
    "slug": "vehicular-combat-1-56",
    "name": "Vehicular Combat (1:56)",
    "shortName": "Vehicular Combat",
    "scale": "1:56",
    "ratioScale": "1:56",
    "measurementMethod": "vehicle scale",
    "eyeLevelMm": "N/A",
    "publisher": "Independent publisher",
    "genre": "Post-Apocalyptic Vehicular Combat",
    "baseSizes": "N/A (uses die-cast car bases)",
    "description": "A post-apocalyptic vehicular combat game that uses modified die-cast toy cars as miniatures. At 1:56 scale, these toy cars are compatible with 28mm infantry, making it easy to add foot soldiers, terrain, and custom 3D printed accessories.",
    "metaDescription": "Vehicular combat uses 1:56 die-cast cars, compatible with 28mm infantry. Exact slicer percentages for scaling 3D printed weapon mounts and accessories.",
    "scaleNotes": "Vehicles are 1:56 scale die-cast cars — the same ratio as 28mm infantry. This natural compatibility means 3D printed weapon mounts, armor plates, and terrain pieces designed for 28mm work perfectly. The game uses template-based movement rather than measuring tape.",
    "relatedConversions": [
      {
        "slug": "1-56-to-28mm",
        "label": "Vehicle to Infantry Scale",
        "percentage": "89.6"
      },
      {
        "slug": "1-56-to-32mm",
        "label": "Vehicle to Heroic Scale",
        "percentage": "102.4"
      },
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-1-35",
        "label": "Infantry to Model Kit",
        "percentage": "178.6"
      }
    ],
    "printingTips": "This is a 3D printing playground — weapon mounts, roll cages, spike strips, and terrain scatter all print beautifully. Use 0.2mm nozzle at 0.06mm layers for weapon details. Print accessories with plenty of perimeters for durability, terrain in FDM for speed. The game encourages creative kitbashing over precision painting.",
    "popularWith": "Kitbashers, die-cast car modifiers, post-apocalyptic enthusiasts, and players who enjoy creative modeling over strict historical accuracy."
  },
  {
    "slug": "sci-fi-skirmish-32mm",
    "name": "Sci-Fi Skirmish (32mm Heroic)",
    "shortName": "Sci-Fi Skirmish",
    "scale": "32mm",
    "ratioScale": "1:50",
    "measurementMethod": "eye level",
    "eyeLevelMm": "32.0mm",
    "publisher": "Independent publisher",
    "genre": "Sci-fi Skirmish",
    "baseSizes": "25mm, 28mm, 32mm, 40mm, 50mm",
    "description": "A specialist-led sci-fi skirmish game set in the same far-future universe as the 32mm epic standard. Instead of massive army battles, you field a small squad of specialists — a sniper, a medic, a heavy weapons trooper — each with unique abilities. The game uses the same 32mm scale, so every model is fully usable in the bigger battles and vice versa.",
    "metaDescription": "The 32mm heroic sci-fi skirmish game uses the same scale as the epic standard. Exact slicer percentages for scaling STL operatives to match your squad.",
    "scaleNotes": "This skirmish game uses the same 32mm heroic scale as the epic sci-fi standard. Models are fully interchangeable between the two games at the same base size. The main difference is squad composition — this game emphasizes individual operatives with custom loadouts rather than massed infantry blocks.",
    "relatedConversions": [
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-32mm",
        "label": "Classic to Skirmish Scale",
        "percentage": "114.3"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-28mm",
        "label": "Skirmish to Classic Scale",
        "percentage": "87.5"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-40mm",
        "label": "Standard to Large Specialist",
        "percentage": "125.0"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-75mm",
        "label": "Tabletop to Display",
        "percentage": "234.4"
      }
    ],
    "printingTips": "Fewer models with more detail per operative. A 0.2mm nozzle at 0.06mm layers works well for specialist characters with fine weapons and accessories. Print terrain separately at 0.4mm nozzle and 0.1mm layers — skirmish boards are terrain-heavy and FDM handles ruined walls, walkways, and scatter terrain perfectly.",
    "popularWith": "Skirmish gamers who want deep tactical play without painting 100+ models, players of the big-battle game looking for a faster game night, and narrative gamers who enjoy building individual character stories."
  },
  {
    "slug": "gang-skirmish-32mm",
    "name": "Gang Warfare Skirmish (32mm Heroic)",
    "shortName": "Gang Skirmish",
    "scale": "32mm",
    "ratioScale": "1:50",
    "measurementMethod": "eye level",
    "eyeLevelMm": "32.0mm",
    "publisher": "Independent publisher",
    "genre": "Dystopian Skirmish",
    "baseSizes": "25mm, 32mm, 40mm, 50mm, 65mm",
    "description": "A gang warfare skirmish game set in the underhive of a grim sci-fi megacity, where rival gangs fight for territory, resources, and survival. Each gang has its own playstyle and aesthetic, and the industrial terrain is a major part of the experience. The game uses the same 32mm scale as the sci-fi epic standard.",
    "metaDescription": "Gang warfare skirmish uses the 32mm heroic scale of the sci-fi standard. Exact slicer percentages for scaling STL gangers to match the underhive gangs.",
    "scaleNotes": "This game uses the same 32mm heroic scale as the epic sci-fi standard. Gangers, hangers-on, and hired guns are all 32mm. The game features distinctive gang aesthetics — some gangs are massive hulking brutes, others lean and fast, others tech-heavy. Terrain (platforms, walkways, industrial machinery) is as important as the minis themselves.",
    "relatedConversions": [
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-32mm",
        "label": "Classic to Gang Scale",
        "percentage": "114.3"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-28mm",
        "label": "Gang to Classic Scale",
        "percentage": "87.5"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-35mm",
        "label": "Gang to 35mm True Scale",
        "percentage": "109.4"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-75mm",
        "label": "Tabletop to Display",
        "percentage": "234.4"
      }
    ],
    "printingTips": "32mm gangers benefit from 0.2mm nozzle at 0.06mm layers for facial detail — gang characters are individualistic and faces matter. Industrial terrain (hideouts, platform walkways, pipe networks) prints beautifully on FDM at 0.1mm layers. The vertical terrain means you need a lot of it, so FDM is the practical choice for the board and the gangers.",
    "popularWith": "Narrative gamers who love gang warfare stories, terrain builders who enjoy creating vertical industrial boards, and painters who want each gang to read as a completely different palette."
  },
  {
    "slug": "fantasy-skirmish-32mm",
    "name": "Fantasy Skirmish (32mm Heroic)",
    "shortName": "Fantasy Skirmish",
    "scale": "32mm",
    "ratioScale": "1:50",
    "measurementMethod": "eye level",
    "eyeLevelMm": "32.0mm",
    "publisher": "Independent publisher",
    "genre": "Fantasy Skirmish",
    "baseSizes": "25mm, 28mm, 32mm, 40mm, 50mm, 60mm",
    "description": "A fast-paced fantasy skirmish game set in the shattered realms of a high-fantasy setting, where warbands with distinct visual identities clash in brutal, quick-resolving combat. Games are quick, lethal, and packed with cinematic moments. It uses the same 32mm scale as the modern fantasy standard.",
    "metaDescription": "The 32mm heroic fantasy skirmish game uses the same scale as the modern fantasy standard. Exact slicer percentages for scaling STL warbands to match.",
    "scaleNotes": "This skirmish game uses the same 32mm heroic scale as the modern fantasy standard. Models are fully interchangeable between the skirmish game and the big-battle game at the same base size. The warband-focused design means you need fewer models than a full army, making it an excellent entry point for 3D printing a complete collection.",
    "relatedConversions": [
      {
        "slug": "28mm-to-32mm",
        "label": "Classic to Skirmish Scale",
        "percentage": "114.3"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-28mm",
        "label": "Skirmish to Classic Scale",
        "percentage": "87.5"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-35mm",
        "label": "Skirmish to 35mm True Scale",
        "percentage": "109.4"
      },
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-75mm",
        "label": "Tabletop to Display",
        "percentage": "234.4"
      }
    ],
    "printingTips": "32mm warband models print well on FDM at 0.2mm nozzle and 0.06mm layers for characters. Rank-and-file fighters tolerate 0.4mm nozzle at 0.08mm layers. Terrain pieces like ruined temples, shrines, and rocky outcrops are excellent FDM subjects at 0.1mm layers. Skirmish boards are terrain-heavy, so FDM is the practical choice for the battlefield and the warband.",
    "popularWith": "Skirmish gamers who want fast, cinematic fantasy battles, big-battle players looking for a smaller-scale entry point, and terrain builders who enjoy creating dramatic ruin-scattered boards."
  },
  {
    "slug": "sci-fi-dogfight-1-27",
    "name": "Sci-Fi Dogfight (1:27)",
    "shortName": "Dogfight",
    "scale": "1:27",
    "ratioScale": "1:27",
    "measurementMethod": "vehicle scale",
    "eyeLevelMm": "59.3mm",
    "publisher": "Independent publisher",
    "genre": "Sci-fi Dogfight",
    "baseSizes": "Small (80mm), Medium (100mm), Large (140mm)",
    "description": "A miniatures game of space combat where players pilot iconic starfighters and freighters in fast-paced dogfights. The game uses pre-painted plastic ships at 1:27 ratio scale, covering everything from tiny interceptors to enormous transports. There are no infantry-scale miniatures — every model is a vehicle or ship.",
    "metaDescription": "Space dogfight games run at 1:27 ratio scale. Exact slicer percentages for scaling STL sci-fi ships to match the pre-painted miniatures.",
    "scaleNotes": "The standard is 1:27 ratio scale, which works out to roughly 59.3mm eye-level and 64.8mm top-of-head for a human-sized reference. Ships vary dramatically in size — a fighter is small enough to hold in your palm, while a transport fills most of the table. Model kit manufacturers sell compatible kits at 1:48 scale, which are slightly smaller but work for casual play.",
    "relatedConversions": [
      {
        "slug": "1-48-to-1-35",
        "label": "Quarter Scale Up",
        "percentage": "137.1"
      },
      {
        "slug": "1-72-to-1-35",
        "label": "Small Scale Up",
        "percentage": "205.7"
      }
    ],
    "printingTips": "1:27 ships are large enough for FDM to handle detail well. Use 0.2mm nozzle at 0.08mm layers for cockpit glass, panel lines, and engine details. Large ships benefit from 0.4mm nozzle at 0.12mm layers for speed. The smooth hull surfaces of sci-fi ships show layer lines easily, so print at the finest layer height you have patience for. Orient engines and cockpits upward to keep support marks on hidden undersides.",
    "popularWith": "Space combat enthusiasts who enjoy fast-resolving dogfights, model builders who enjoy painting iconic film ships, and fans of starfighter battles on the tabletop."
  },
  {
    "slug": "fantasy-mass-battle-35mm",
    "name": "Fantasy Mass Battle (35mm)",
    "shortName": "35mm Fantasy",
    "scale": "35mm",
    "ratioScale": "1:48",
    "measurementMethod": "eye level",
    "eyeLevelMm": "35.0mm",
    "publisher": "Independent publisher",
    "genre": "Fantasy Mass Battle",
    "baseSizes": "25mm, 32mm, 40mm, 50mm, 60mm, 80mm, 100mm, 120mm",
    "description": "A mass-battle fantasy wargame with a unique alternating activation system that keeps both players engaged throughout the game. The setting features a dozen factions in a grim, low-fantasy world. The game uses 35mm scale, making it slightly larger than the 32mm standard and closer to 35mm mass-battle baselines.",
    "metaDescription": "Fantasy mass battle at 35mm scale. Exact slicer percentages for scaling STL proxies — including down to 32mm at 91.4%.",
    "scaleNotes": "This game uses 35mm scale, the same as the 35mm mass-battle standard. That is slightly larger than the 32mm heroic standard — the minis have more realistic proportions and stand noticeably taller next to 32mm models. If you are mixing with 32mm games, scale the 35mm models down to 91.4% to match.",
    "relatedConversions": [
      {
        "slug": "32mm-to-35mm",
        "label": "Standard to 35mm Fantasy",
        "percentage": "109.4"
      },
      {
        "slug": "35mm-to-32mm",
        "label": "35mm Fantasy to Standard",
        "percentage": "91.4"
      },
      {
        "slug": "35mm-to-28mm",
        "label": "35mm to Classic Scale",
        "percentage": "80.0"
      },
      {
        "slug": "35mm-to-40mm",
        "label": "35mm to 40mm Skirmish",
        "percentage": "114.3"
      }
    ],
    "printingTips": "35mm infantry benefits from 0.2mm nozzle at 0.06mm layer height for characters and unit champions. Rank-and-file troops print well at 0.4mm nozzle and 0.08mm layers. Large monsters and cavalry are excellent FDM subjects at 0.1mm layers — the bigger scale means fewer visible layer lines at standard settings. The 35mm scale gives you more room for detail than 32mm, so faces and armour trim read clearly even at moderate layer heights.",
    "popularWith": "Fantasy wargamers who enjoy mass-battle games with alternating activations, army builders who want a different aesthetic from the heroic standard, and painters who appreciate the extra canvas that 35mm provides over 32mm."
  }
]
