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Competitive Innovations in 10th: Pariah Parade pt.3

James "One_Wing" Grover - July 5, 2024

Lowest of Men: Sorry this one is coming in a little bit late folks - there was an election in the UK overnight that caught my attention. Anyway! On with this round up of games, featuring some of the dying...

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Competitive Innovations in 10th: Pariah Parade pt.2

James "One_Wing" Grover - July 4, 2024

There's a whole lot more to talk about today so I'm going to keep this intro short. As you can imagine, my mind is already whirling away trying to draw some early conclusions as to what's good in Pariah,...

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Competitive Innovations in 10th: It’s All Over Bar Da Krumpin’ pt.2

James "One_Wing" Grover - June 28, 2024

We're back for part 2, this time with Lowest of Men in the hot seat looking at: ITA 40K SINGLES GT 2024 Laughing Dragon Grand Tournament The Route 66 40k Grand Tournament Slaanesh Summer Slam Ironman GT Luxembourg Open 40k...

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Competitive Innovations in 10th: It’s All Over Bar Da Krumpin’ pt.1

James "One_Wing" Grover - June 26, 2024

With Pariah Nexus packs now landing on doorsteps around the globe, I'm hoping this is Leviathan's true final outing, and that next week we'll have hot news from the Pariah Nexus to share. Because of that, and because Shadow...

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Competitive Innovations in 10th: Xenos Roulette pt.3

James "One_Wing" Grover - June 7, 2024

Third time's the charm as we close out our Xenos-tacular week. Lowest of Men is at the helm today, looking at: 2d6 Dawn of Vår From Hell Open 2 - Back into the Trench! Spring Assault at the Ironweld Open ...

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Competitive Innovations in 10th: Xenos Roulette pt.2

James "One_Wing" Grover - June 6, 2024

Lots more Xenos fun today, including the Retaliation Cadre making a Showdown debut, and Orks still krumpin' stuff left and right. We've also got some valiant imperium forced pushing back against aforesaid Xenos tide, with mixed success. Today we're looking...

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Competitive Innovations in 10th: Xenos Roulette pt.1

James "One_Wing" Grover - June 5, 2024

Honestly, who knows at this point. The metagame eddies and churns once more, this week bringing us a heady blend of crunch meta, melee meta and some Xenos factions, notably Aeldari and Necrons, throwing their weight around after a...

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Competitive Innovations in 10th: Cybork Bullying pt.2

James "One_Wing" Grover - May 10, 2024

It's me (Wings) in charge again today, freeing me to be monstrously self-indulgent and write about a Showdown I was in. I won't say that no one can stop me, because there are several people who probably could, but...

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TheChirurgeon’s Road Through 2024, Part 9: Crusades and GT Testing

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - May 3, 2024

Welcome back, Dear Reader, to my ongoing log of personal, hobby, and competitive progress for Warhammer 40,000. Last time around I talked about my trip to England and my time at the Oxford GT. That was, on the whole, a rousing...

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Competitive Innovations in 10th: A Challenger Approaches pt.1

James "One_Wing" Grover - May 1, 2024

You're all at it again, I see. It's another bumper-sized 15-event week, so we're once again going for three parts. Plenty of the usual suspects are out and about, slamming a last few games in the pre-dataslate world, but...