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10th Edition Competitive Faction Focus – Dark Angels

We take a look at the Dark Angels Faction - their rules, what makes them tick, the ways to play them, and what makes a successful list.

Magic: the Gathering Duskmourn Review, Part 4 of 4: Red, Green, and Colorless Cards

Magic's newest expansion takes us to the newly introduced plane of Duskmourn, a plane comprised entirely of a living haunted mansion that thrives on the fear of its denizens. A new set means new cards, and we're finishing our...

Detachment Focus: Unforgiven Task Force

We take a deep dive into the Unforgiven Task Force Detachment for Dark Angels, looking at how it plays and how to get the most out of it.

TheChirurgeon’s Road Through 2024, Part 30: Meet Anrac Shan

TheChirurgeon talks about final hobby prep for Warzone Houston.

Detachment Focus: Company of Hunters

In this series of articles we take a deep dive into a specific detachment for a faction, covering the faction’s rules and upgrades and talking about how to build around that faction for competitive play. In this article, we’re...

Magic: the Gathering Duskmourn Review, Part 3 of 4: White, Blue, and Black Cards

Magic's newest expansion takes us to the newly introduced plane of Duskmourn, a plane comprised entirely of a living haunted mansion that thrives on the fear of its denizens. A new set means new cards, and we're continuing our...

Competitive Innovations in 10th: The Usual Suspects pt.1

This week the teams bug hit America in a big way with the Champions cup, drawing in a massive number of top players from across the States (and indeed from further afield). That's slightly reduced the overall number of...

Variety is the Spice of SAGA: The Book of Battles

One of the great joys of historical wargaming is the huge potential variety of scenarios, both balanced and extremely not that present themselves. In this respect, the single scenario in the main SAGA rulebook is, shall we say, slightly...

Hammer of Math: Modifiers and Re-rolls in Tenth Edition Warhammer 40k

In this week's Hammer of Math we look at the value of re-rolls vs. modifiers and talk about when to fish for results.

Kill Team 2024 Review: Hivestorm Unboxing

The Tau-allied Vespid Stingwings take on the Imperium's Tempestus Aquilons in the new Kill Team Hivestorm boxed set. Many thanks to Games Workshop for providing an advanced copy for review. Unboxing Hivestorm Bucking the trend of recent boxes like Termination, Hivestorm is...