Tau in Action
I've managed to get in three games with my Tau. They did very well, shooting up Blood Angels, Orks, and Eldar. Still lost two out of three games on victory points. That is one of the things I really...
View ArticleHappy Holidays
We here at Atomic Warlords wish you and yours a Happy Holiday season, no matter what ruinous power you give allegiance to. Inquisitor Santa may feel differently though...The Emperor ProtectsAnd He sees...
View ArticleState of the Warlords
Happy New Year and all that. Let me yap about what the new year holds for the Atomic Warlords. Increased coverage of board games, a few more posts than last year, and a couple of big-ish projects.I...
View ArticleSomething Big on the Way
Well, somebody here did a silly thing. An incredibly awesome thing. Warlord Jeff bought a Mars Class Warlord Titan from Forge World. Yuuup. The pinnacle of 40K giant robots, and he has given it to me...
View ArticleTyranid Attack Mission
Way back in 2nd Edition 40K there was a tense mission called "Tyranid Attack". The 'Nids had six turns to kill everything on the table. All their dead units came back on as reinforcements. They usually...
View ArticleOverrun by Tyranids
Knights and Imperial Guard make a valiant last stand against the swarms of the Hive mind.2500 point battle using the Tyranid Attack mission from last post. What a slugfest it was. It was one of those...
View ArticleZombicide: Black Plague
The Zombie producing machine that is Guillotine Games/Cool Mini-or-Not just keeps on rolling. This time they take us to a gritter time of no running water or Wi-Fi. Wait, that would be any zombie...
View ArticleWhat's in the Box?
I've been down with Nurgle's "Death-Flu Blessings" for the last two weeks, no fun at all. Time to play catch-up.A little while ago the UPS dropship delivered a rather large box on my doorstep. Big...
View ArticleX-Wing: Stop The Transports
And now for a excellent X-Wing battle. It was a mission thought up on the fly, two GR-75 transports with escorts have to made it out of the blockade zone. Enforcing the No-Fly Zone is an Imperial...
View ArticleOverkill
Deathwatch: Overkill is Games Workshop's latest in their resurgence of 40K stand-alone games. It is a tactical combat game featuring two long neglected forces, Deathwatch Space Marines, and the...
View ArticleWhat Are You Rebelling Against?
Star Wars: Rebellion is Fantasy Flight's latest Star Wars game and it brings a lot (literally) to the table. It is a grand scale game set right before the events of Episode IV. Â It comes with a huge,...
View ArticleDawn of War III
Well. That is a hell of a thing. Now we just have to wait a few months to see any real gameplay shots. Still, I am very excited, here's hoping it has bigger scale battles than Dawn of War II.
View ArticleMulti-Tool Whirlwind
Waaay back in the early 1990's my Whirlwinds were the backbone of my army for both 40K and Space Marine (Epic). Of course the Marines didn't have a lot to choose from. But that was what made them good....
View ArticleHighway to the...
Carnage Asada 2016 is almost upon us. By popular demand, the Top Gun Tournament of Champions is back! This year's mission is to destroy an Ork convoy before it can escape off the far (12') end of the...
View ArticleCarnage Asada 2016
Grilled food, rum, and plastic warplanes battling it out on the tabletop. What better way to spend Memorial day? (The beach was totally overcast) None better! Here is how our version of Wacky Air...
View ArticleDread Mob Attack
Time for an old fashioned BattRep. I brought 3K of Orky Dread Mob fun. A Stompa, MegaDread, Gorkanaut, four Dreads, and six Kans, backed up by a bunch of boyz in trukks with some air cover to boot.On...
View ArticleDon't Pet the Nexu
...And in closing, I would like to reiterate that I feel adding a adult Nexu to the petting zoo remains a very poor choice, even if it does lower overall feeding bills.Hi everybody (at least everybody...
View ArticleSanctus Reach: The PC Version
It looks like we are finally getting a turn based 40K game again! Not a lot of info at the moment, but it is turn based fun with Space Wolves, Orks, and Imperial Knights.It promises a long campaign and...
View ArticleCodex Deathwatch: Quick Look
The book I never thought would happen is in my hands. Codex Deathwatch. Upon a fast skim through, it is everything I wanted, plus a side helping of damnnn. Making Deathwatch its own army is an...
View ArticleLabor Day Battles
Time for some BBQ and 40k battles! We have yet to try out the fun of hot, Knight-on-Knight action. Fortunately, Peter is building a household of Knights under new management. He brought a pair still...
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