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Kings of War: What is chaff and how to use it?

Cytoplasm - January 17, 2023

G’day Goonhammer readers! Chaff units and using them are an integral part to Kings of War (and wargaming overall), but rarely is the term “chaff” explained. Having become part of wargaming language decades ago, newcomers are often left wondering...

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Kings of War: Road to Clash of Kings 2023 – The One and Only

Cytoplasm - January 3, 2023

G’day Goodhammer readers! Another year has come and gone and it’s almost time for Clash of Kings Australia once again. You might remember our coverage of it from the start of last year (check that out here), and this...

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Top 5 Santas in Kings of War

Cytoplasm - December 20, 2022

G’day Goonhammer readers! The holiday season is upon us, and we’re not sure if it’s the high coffee intake or something in the tinsel, but we felt compelled to rank the top five Santa-esque models in the Kings of...

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The Australian Kings of War Masters 2022

Cytoplasm - December 13, 2022

G’day Goonhammer readers! We’re back, and big things have been happening in the Australian Kings of War scene this past week. December 4th saw the ten best Australian Kings of War players battle it out in the sweltering heat...

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Digitising Kings of War in the Mantic Companion

Cytoplasm - November 22, 2022

G’day Goonhammer readers! For the unaware, Mantic is moving into the 21st century by moving online with their new Companion App. The Mantic Companion is a progressive web application that brings all the components of their biggest games to...

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What else is in the new Kings of War (2022) book?

Cytoplasm - November 8, 2022

G’day, Goonhammer readers! By now, most of our Kings of War readers will have the Kings of War (2022) book (aka The Big Red Book) in their eager hands. We have already covered the various new game modes; Legendary...

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Compact Kings of War with Ambush!

Cytoplasm - October 25, 2022

G’day Goonhammer readers! The new Kings of War (2022) rulebook (aka Gamer’s Compendium aka Big Red Book), the final new game mode we have yet to cover is Ambush: smaller, quicker games of Kings of War. Thus far we...

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Laying Siege With Kings of War

Cytoplasm - October 21, 2022

G’day Goonhammer readers! The new Kings of War Gamer’s Compendium is bringing all of the rules needed to play the core game, but it’s also stacked with extra rules for new battle modes. Already we have revealed how to...

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Taking Kings of War up a notch with Legendary Games

Cytoplasm - October 14, 2022

G’day Goonhammer readers! If you’re not aware, almost the entire Kings of War community is counting down the days until October 24th and the release of the new Kings of War Gamer’s Compendium. This is going to be a...

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Kings of War: Post-tournament army analysis

Cytoplasm - October 11, 2022

G’day Goonhammer readers! Having finished our recap of ConVic 2022, it is time to critically assess the army lists we took. We'll explore what changes we feel are needed, but also how we can improve our own gameplay -...