Commander Focus: Hazezon Tamar – Fear Is the Mind-killer

This week with the recent Dune release, we're looking back at the game we love with a bit of a retro bent. In this week's Commander Focus, we're building around one of the Magic's original Legends, Hazezon Tamar. This article was originally published on this site in April 2021. There is a part of Magic that sleeps. It's a part from a long, long time ago. The first multi-colored creatures were amazing to see. The whole idea of gold cards -...

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Warhammer 40K

Competitive Innovations in 10th: The Meta Adepts pt.1

Big events all over the shop this week, with blockbusters in each of the US, UK and Europe. The metagame continues to shift week-to-week - Necrons are definitely stalwarts right now, but this week the T'au are on the rise, putting their index through its paces a few more times becore the Codex kicks in. Plenty of other armies are making pitches for top spots and we've still got hilarious left field builds making it into showdowns and top placings. It continues to be a good time to play 40K, and...

Age of Sigmar

Competitive Innovations in the Mortal Realms: Adepticon Top 5

Hello again! This past weekend was the world famous Adepticon in Schaumberg, Illinois, one of the largest tabletop gaming conventions in the world. There were multiple Age of Sigmar events, including the Championship GT. This week we're trying something a little different with our format. The only major GT this weekend is and due to the format there are a ton of perfect scores and 4-1s. Since there were 170 entrants and no cutoff, we're going to focus on the 5 lists that got a perfect score instead. The Showdown The Mission...

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Commander Focus: Hazezon Tamar – Fear Is the Mind-killer

This week with the recent Dune release, we're looking back at the game we love with a bit of a retro bent. In this week's Commander Focus, we're building around one of the Magic's original Legends, Hazezon Tamar. This article was originally published on this site in April 2021. There is a part of Magic that sleeps. It's a part from a long, long time ago. The first multi-colored creatures were amazing to see. The whole idea of gold cards - it was shocking. And cards like Jasmine Boreal weren't considered bad. In the early days of Magic cards like Lord...

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How To Paint Everything: Ahsoka Tano, Star Wars Legion

On the heels of finally completing the Disney+ show Ahsoka (I know, I’m way behind) and my enjoyment of both Marvel Crisis Protocol and Star Wars: Shatterpoint, I wanted to dip my toes into Atomic Mass Games’s Star Wars Legion, and I knew the first model I had to paint for my burgeoning Rebel force had to be Ahsoka Tano (aka Fulcrim).  I knew it would be a challenge after painting the larger scale of MCP and Shatterpoint for several months, but I was very excited about the challenge. After assembly, I primed the model with a coat of Badger...

Commander Focus: Hazezon Tamar – Fear Is the Mind-killer

This week with the recent Dune release, we're looking back at the game we love with a bit of a retro bent. In this week's Commander Focus, we're building around one of the Magic's original Legends, Hazezon Tamar. This article was originally published on this site in April 2021. There is a part of Magic that sleeps. It's a part from a long, long time ago. The first multi-colored creatures were amazing to see. The whole idea of gold cards - it was shocking. And cards like Jasmine Boreal weren't considered bad. In the early days of Magic cards like Lord...

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