The Two Towers
I enjoy planet strike. It is guaranteed carnage which is no bad thing in the Grim Dark Future(tm). One of the aspects I like about planet strike is that there is a clear attacker and defender. This...
View ArticleLand Raider? Don’t mind if I do!
A friend of mine found a land raider surplus to requirements. Thank-you very much, I can think of a use for that. It came undercoated and with rather more tentacles than I cared to paint, so I decided...
View ArticleHow do you stop an Imperial Knight?
The Republic of Northcote faced an incursion from James’ Grey Knights, who just to mix things up a little bit bought along an Imperial Knight. Not just any IK, but Gerantius! We played 1,500 points...
View ArticleArcanacon Ahoy!
The Apostate found the sorcerer's committment to a single Chaos diety somewhat distasteful, but the Word Bearer needed him for the moment. The Slaneeshi sorcerer had promised to teach the Word Bearer...
View ArticleWalking in Slaneesh’s Shadow
The Apostate found the Sorcerer’s commitment to a single Chaos deity somewhat distasteful, but the Word Bearer needed him. The Slaneeshi adept had promised to teach the Word Bearer some of his warp...
View ArticlePyscho chicken: qu’est-ce que c’est?
I bought a Helldrake not long after they were released. Flyers were starting to be a thing and my Word Bearers were being routinely plastered from above. But my heart wasn’t in it. It sat in the...
View ArticleDaemonettes
I have a growing hoard of daemonettes. The models have dynamic and threatening poses, and in numbers they bring some great close combat grunt. A large squad with a herald can gain re-rolling, rending...
View ArticleEighth edition is a thing
For those who came in late, like me, just on a year ago Games Workshop released a shiny new and significantly revised edition of Warhammer 40K, the eighth incarnation of this now venerable franchise....
View ArticleThe road to Arc40K
Arcanacon is convention dear to my heart. Arc40K is an institution on the Melbourne 40K calendar, and deservedly so. It is only a fortnight away and with lists due soon I headed to the shed and pulled...
View ArticleThe Eidolon Rides To War
Can you hear the susurrous of brushes and crazed muttering of gamers as they prepare for a convention? Arc40K, Melbourne’s longest running 40K tournament is this weekend, so I’m sure lots of folk are...
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