competitive play

Battle Report: A Deed Worthy of Legend: 5-0 performance at IWTS Open

Hello internet, it's JONK again. This time I am here to talk with you about the GT I just organized, ran and competed in on August 21st and 22nd in Brandon, Manitoba.  After the last series of articles I...

The August 2021 40k Meta Review

Welcome back, dear reader! We’re back after another month that saw the (semi) release of Codex: Orks and a large number of big tournaments, and we’ve got a ton of data to look at as we head into September....

A Player’s Guide to Agents of Vect

The Agents of Vect Stratagem has long been one of the more potent weapons in the Drukhari arsenal, throwing off an opponent’s plan and causing them to rethink key strategies.  In this most recent iteration, the Agents of Vect Stratagem...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: Magnificent Seven

This week I'm on holiday, but the march of 40K never stops, and there's plenty going on in the competitive scene. With that in mind, my cunning compromise between me getting a proper break and not letting this column...

A Song of Ice and Fire: House Stark

It's been a few weeks since our last update on House Lannister; thank you for your patience. The good news is that delay has been a productive one - I've been getting in as many practice games with House...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: Slamtastic Summer pt.2

As promised yesterday we are back, bringing you even more list review content from a blockbuster weekend. Unfortunately, scheduling issues have stopped JONK being able to join in, but Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones has stepped up to join me once more,...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: Slamtastic Summer pt.1

We've had some big weekends of gaming this year, but none quite so spectacular as this. The inaugural GW roadshow pitched up in Orlando, luring just shy of 200 players into the back yard of the Art of War...

Building a Saga, Part 1: The path to personal victories

Over the last four years we've put together many articles that give players the tools to improve on their own when it comes to Warhammer 40k - our Start Competing series is easily the largest and longest-running of these....

Mental Magic: Lessons I’ve Learned About Managing Mental Health Over the Last 10 Years

CW: Self Harm/ Mental Health Discussion Hello everyone, I hope you have all been good. This week I decided I wanted to talk about some lessons about Mental Health and gaming so I'm going to tell some stories from my...

John Lennon Talks About Playing Sisters of Battle with the New Codex

Hello, readers! I’m John Lennon, here to talk about the Adepta Sororitas. Specifically, the list I recently took to first-place finish at the Lone Star Open! I’ve been working on cracking the new Codex: Adepta Sororitas since the day...