Hello everyone! Sorry to have left such a gap. I haven’t been posting as much as usual but I have been playing, and painting a LOT. I’m several games in now with the reveal of the new Ablaze Detachments and I’ve tried every unit now from Shadowspear and tried to form my own conclusions on the new units. In a
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We are fresh out of the gates with a host of new models, a codex tweak (I can’t call it more than that) and a set of new Specialization Detachments that strongly mimic 7th edition’s Formations. It’s very early but from everything I’ve gone from I’ve created a short cut for the basic info I’ve found on the Chaos Detachments,
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I felt it was time I had a real look a this detachment since it focuses on something I’ve been working on a lot lately; Ultramarines, and Primaris specifically. Here we have the first real “formation” of 8th edition, and there is a cost of admission this time in the form of Command Points. In my opinion these are very
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I’m super excited by this, and I know it’s a very contentious issue in our hobby but we all have to understand; the hobby has to grow. To quote the most hated of Xenos scum… it’s for “The Greater Good”. Love or hate Primaris this weekend Games Workshop revealed what their teaser video had hinted at. Marneus Calgar would step
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So if you’re like me you’d much rather play 40K than build and paint terrain. But I do believe part of a great experience comes from great terrain. I won’t lie… the Deathworld Terrain never appealed to me. “Aquarium trees” probably best describes my initial reaction. But they’ve grown me as I’ve seen them applied on different boards, and to
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Just a very quick update because I’ve been waiting with baited breath for this one… Deathwatch have been spotted in the release rotation for Kill Team. As we know every race is getting their own box set which basically follows the pattern of: A Squad of your faction’s Kill Team. A Set of Terrain pieces which come with their own
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Painting isn’t finished on the Death Guard nor the Ultramarines, but I did manage to get some more games in, with more planned today: Here’s basically our table set up. We had quite a few games going but unfortunately we couldn’t rotate players simply because of timing of the games. The Ultramarines did well with a very different feel than
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