Round One, Fight!
The Winter League is underway! Last weekend we had two exciting matches: Imperial Guard versus the Tyranids, and Raven Guard taking on the Eldar.Matt was using his new Codex for the second time, which...
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I'm happily working on my second Baneblade, an all-plastic one, and it is time for the crew. I decided to put crew in both hatches. The gunner on the .50 is a easy pick and standard setup, but what of...
View ArticleHold Please
Amidst the exciting new changes for 40k, I have decided to postpone my grand Genestealer Cult campaign so we can get familiar with the new rules and no doubt tweak our armies to fall in line with the...
View ArticleThis Year, I Really Mean it
Welcome to 2018! Nothing quite like the irrational feeling of starting a new year with a fresh slate, full of enthusiasm of what you will get done. It is a good thing! If we were not able to pick a...
View ArticleRound Two, Engage
The WInter League has wrapped up Round one, and now the battles get bigger. The Guard has done very well with the new paint job and stands at 3-0. Next up the Eldar are 2-1, Tyranids 1-2, and the...
View ArticleEpic Space Conflict in Spaaace
Twilight Imperium. The very name conjures up emotions from people who know what it is. Love or fear, it depends on what kind of game you enjoy, and what kind of experiences you may have had with this...
View ArticleRest the Clock! Mostly.
The legends are true! Nice to see a scrunty in the Underhive.Also, the Plastic Sisters clock is five 'till Midnight...Go Roll Some DiceAnd Get Some Bounties
View ArticleHeavy Metal Thunder
The armored fighting vehicles of my Imperial Guard are finally finished. Today we will take a quick look at the heavies.Two Baneblades and a Shadowsword make up the 1st Company. One of the Baneblades...
View ArticleKnights Incoming
Wow, Games Workshop has really embraced this "Coming Soon" thing! They made a whole mess of announcements, starting with the upcoming Codexes (Imperial Knights, Harlequins,and Deathwatch) followed by a...
View ArticleKaiju Crushing
It was time to try out the Knights vs. Tyranid Monsters battle again. We each made two lists, one for Knights and one for Tyranids, 100PL. We generated a mission using the Open War deck. I took the...
View ArticleUnstable Eldar Pt. I
Here at Atomic Warlords HQ we are giving Mrs. Blackheart's Eldar some attention. A large pile of broken Eldar has slowly built up, and it's time for fixn'.Today's quick example of a simple fix are the...
View ArticleDisco Rogue Trader
Well this was unexpected! Some kind of skirmish board game? I'm going to go ahead and wildly speculate that it is some kind of Nurgle infestation/Daemon incursion on a Rogue Trader's ship.I'm sure we...
View ArticleBetter Eldar Flight Stands
How many times has this happened to you? Your Eldar Grav-Tanks are happily zipping across the table and then...Tragedy strikes! Those tiny flights stand are fine (kinda) for Vypers and other lesser...
View ArticleBigger Giant Robots
I'm not going rebroadcast all the news, but this is near and dear to me. The first Games Workshop game I played (and bought into) is making a comeback. This time in a slightly bigger scale, and in all...
View ArticleYet More Giant Robot News
The pict-captures of the two Dominus-class Knight variants have finally been revealed! The Castellan (top) and the Valiant (lower). It seems the Valiant is more geared to close (Melta) ranged combat...
View Article'Ere We Go
This just was posted on Games Workshop's Facebook page. Orks than Wolves?That works for me.Xenos IncomingGood, My New Knights Will Be Waiting
View ArticleKnights: First Impressions
I received my Knightly reinforcements! Let's have a look:The Codex: Up to the usual (excellent) GW standards, great art, good photos, and a consistent 8th edition layout. The most Knight units ever! A...
View ArticleIndex Renegade Knights?
Duncan does not approve.A nice little free mini-indexto use all the Knights for the Ruinous Powers. Only one Warlord trait, one Relic, and two Stratagems, but I think that will grow with White Dwarf...
View ArticleWind, Fire, All That Kind of Thing!
The Big trouble in Little China board game is here! By Everything Epic Games it is a 1-4 player co-op where the players assume the roles of the heroes from the iconic 1986 movie to adventure in Little...
View ArticleAll Aboard the Hype Train!
Yes, that includes me. I have gone from, 'Oh, a new version of the Kill Team sub-rules set, neat?" to "Emperor's Teeth! Why aren't I playing this yet!" Everything I have seen about the 2018 Kill Team...
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