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Colin’s Road to the US Open Seattle Part 3 – Am I Organized or Am I Coping? Maybe Both?

Last post before the Big Show! I'm excited. Thursday I'll be flying to the largest wargaming event I've ever attended, which is pretty cool. I feel good about my list and am about as well organized as I get...

Colin’s Road to the US Open Seattle – Part 2 – Black Rage, Red Thirst, and Gilded Armor of Contempt

The Road to the US Open Seattle continues with a list and some actual games played! My prep for the event had an added wrinkle of me having started a new job about a month ago, which has been...

Colin’s Road to the US Open Seattle – Part 1 – I Have Almost No Idea What I’m Doing But It’ll Be a Lot...

When Games Workshop announced their US Open locations and dates, I was firmly on the sidelines of 40k. I wasn't playing very often at all, and the last organized event I had been to was in August of 2021...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: Joker Mode pt.1

So the good news first - help is coming in the form of a Balance Dataslate about a month ahead of schedule, that will include changes to Harlequins, and we applaud GW for being ready to respond in an agile...

Model Review: Dominion Zephon

Games Workshop gave us an exciting look at the potential future of Horus Heresy this week, showing off Fafnir Rann and Dominion Zephon, two heralds of a new generation of plastic Heresy models with their own distinctly branded boxes....

The Horus Heresy: Dominion Zephon, the Bringer of Sorrow

The Black Library celebration is upon is, and it brings with it two of the Siege of Terra’s great heroes. Alongside a brand new model, Dominion Zephon dives into action for the Loyal IXth Legion. Who is he?  The Bringer of...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: To the Finish Line

Christmas is nearly upon us, after which we launch into an exciting new year where it sounds like we're due three codexes in pretty rapid succession, a new set of missions, and (presumably) some further points updates too. There's...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: Global Waaaagh pt.1

OK, so the new bit here is that seemingly every other week I need to introduce this column with "it's the biggest week yet for Competitive Innovations" because it is, again. This week we've got ten events from around the...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: Slamtastic Summer pt.1

We've had some big weekends of gaming this year, but none quite so spectacular as this. The inaugural GW roadshow pitched up in Orlando, luring just shy of 200 players into the back yard of the Art of War...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: Age of the Machine

As promised, this week is a big one for Competitive Innovations - four events to cover and the first big set of results for the powerful new Adeptus Mechanicus and Adepta Sororitas books. There's so much to write about,...