Conquest

Community Building for Conquest

This week instead of tactics or product reviews we're looking at Para Bellum's community-building program: Vanguard. I sat down with a few of these Vanguards to talk about how they've built up a community in their area and what...

Competitive Innovations in Conquest: Adepticon 2023

Adepticon 2023 has come and gone this week, and with it one of the first significant events for Conquest since the 2.0 edition was released earlier this year. Despite being only a very recently released army with a limited...

Conquest Faction Focus: The Spires

The Spires are one of Conquest's most strange and unique factions. Unlike with a human faction, this army composed of monsters, mutants and demented surgeons resists easy analysis. Over time, though, the twisted logic of the Spires will become...

Scenarios in Conquest: How Para Bellum Shapes the Metagame

As with most wargames, Conquest is played using a scenario that sets the conditions of victory and shapes how players interact. Conquest’s core rulebook includes a series of scenarios for new players, but the meat of the game’s scenario...

Conquest Faction Focus: The Old Dominion

Updated 11 July 2023 “A common misconception amongst modern historians and their students is that the title of Dominion refers to the Dominion of Man. It most certainly does not. The original inhabitants referred instead to the Dominion of Hazlia,...

Conquest Faction Focus: The Hundred Kingdoms – Updated 24/3/2024

The Hundred Kingdoms are in one sense an extremely middle of the road faction. They're baseline humans, with average human stats, average human armour, and average human force organisation. There are no surprises here, no weird units that you'll...

Conquest: Updated Articles for 2nd Edition

A few updates from our previous Conquest content to keep it in line with the second edition, as well as adding in the new City States!

Conquest 2.0: The Rules Hot Take

Our roundtable hot take of the new edition of Conquest: The Last Argument of Kings

How To Paint Everything: Conquest Old Dominion OSL

In our How to Paint Everything series we look at how to paint well, everything, with different techniques and approaches. This wee we're looking at how to take on an airbrush-based approach to OSL painting for a large number...

Model Review: Conquest Old Dominion Mounted Strategos and Karyatid & Kanephor Dual Kit

January marks the release of two new kits for the Old Dominion in Para Bellum’s Conquest: the Last Argument of Kings. Despite the name, the Old Dominion are the youngest faction release-wise in Conquest, and these new kits significantly...