Carnage Asada '19
It was time for our annual Memorial Day BBQ & Kill-fest. This year we did Kill Team Knights free-for-all. Each player picked a single choice from the bullpen of Giant Robots & Monster, set up...
View ArticleThunderhawk Stand Update
After five years, we have run out of Thunderhawk Flight stands. Everyone who purchased one was very happy with it, and we thank you!We will make a very small run of stands in July, so if you are still...
View ArticleMy Cult Expands
I'm not a fast painter. I bought the new Genestealer Cult stuff the day it was released, built all of it the following week, primed it all the next week and...waited a good long while to paint it. Then...
View ArticleShadowy Cultists
In the Cult's expansion, I added a couple of squads of the guys that are not used for recruiting rallies or posters. The ones kept out of public view until it is time to rise up.10 of the new...
View ArticleRoad Warrior Cultists
To wrap up Cult pledge week I have the new mobile cultists on the go. Bikers and buggies, oh yeah.As I had mentioned previously, the bikers were a bit fiddly to assemble. Mostly due to small sized...
View ArticleApocalypse Prepping
The 2019 Apocalypse rules just arrived at the Atomic Warlord's Command Center, and I am pleased to say our first stumble-through will be this weekend. Orks versus Imperium and Eldar.To make the game...
View ArticleGhost Wolves On The Bench
I'm in a build cycle at the moment. This time it is Space Wolves. I wanted to do an all Primaris army, I just needed to figure out who it would be. I was leaning towards Ultramarines for a bit, but I...
View ArticleA Bit More Cinematic
Almost everyone loves big explosions that don't happen to them in real life. Movies, literature, and tabletop games are full of notable examples. Warhammer 40K, 8th, has solid rules for vehicles (and...
View ArticleThis Old Warhound
My dear old Warhound is 11 years old. It still sits proudly in my display case, but next to my Warlord Titan, it looks...a bit dated. Painting during my real-world Tactical Color phase, it suffers from...
View ArticleOrks in The Sky
I am in middle of re-doing my Orks to bring them in line with 8th edition, and it's been pretty enjoyable. This week, the Ork Air Force reborn!I had a pair of Bomma when they first came out a...
View ArticleMorkananut Refit
The Ork refit rolls on. Now it's time for a version-change for my Gorkanaut.I'm just going to say it: The Gorkanaut is a poor choice compared to the Morkanaut.It's mostly down to the Kustom Force...
View ArticleAlways Dread
Ork updates grind on! Today it's my new formed Deff Dred Wreckin' Krew. To be fair I had two of the newer plastic ones for some time, but I added a bit of detail to them, and gave them a new member to...
View ArticleSpeed Freeks
In the midst of my Ork Update, I had to finally get around to painting the goodies that came with the Speed Freeks box set. And what nice models they are!The pair of vehicles, Kustom Boosta-Blasta and...
View ArticleBlitz Boyz
Finishing off my Orktober are the updates and expansions that were made to the core of my Ork army, the Blitz Boyz. I had to add the Warboss on the Deffkilla Wartrike as a HQ choice and cool model.Next...
View ArticleFigures On A Stick
It is Holiday Season again and time for Games Workshop to unveil its new cash-grab hobby product!Except...I have liked the last couple of weird "tools".So this time it is a Spray Stick, just what is...
View ArticleTitans-giving Battle
This Thanksgiving we chose to have a different kind of 40K battle. The scenario is as such:An Imperial Warlord Titan has been shooting it out with some Ork Gargants when a lucky hit disabled the...
View ArticleImperial Eagles
Imperial Aeronauctia, 2019 2nd edition (which will now be known as IA19) was released a few months ago, and I have gotten around to painting the warplanes of the Grim Dark.I'll do a proper review of...
View ArticleWhen Orks Fly
The Sky Waaagh has come. Masses of garish Ork jets descend upon the Imperium.And it is so entertaining! The new plastic Ork warplanes are a joy to build and paint. Carzy Ork fun on the tabletop too,...
View ArticleAir Combat is Fun (and Deadly)
Aeronautica Imperialis is a very good game. Fast, deadly and just enough tactical planning to satisfy an air combat aficionado. Warlord Jeff and I had a little dust up, and it was a good battle.We...
View ArticleWhen To Wash?
Some people wash all their parts, some folk don't wash anything. My humble opinion?Like all things, it depends on what you are doing, and with what.Way, way back, like in prehistory, at least...
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