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Competitive Innovations in 9th: A Short Breather

James "One_Wing" Grover - April 12, 2023

After an absolutely relentless few months of events, the Easter weekend has finally been a bit quieter, with only one major firing and no events crossing the GT threshold. That happily means that I don't have to muster up too much...

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Competitive Innovations in 9th: Our Metagame Yearns for Freedom pt.2

James "One_Wing" Grover - April 7, 2023

We're a broken record at this point, but welcome to part two of another massive week of Arks coverage. Lowest of Men is at the helm, and today we're looking at: Down Under 40K Major (major) Fools Errand 2023 Perils of...

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Competitive Innovations in 9th: Our Metagame Yearns for Freedom pt.1

James "One_Wing" Grover - April 5, 2023

...please send Q12023 Balance Dataslate. In some ways I jest - Arks continues to be good fun, and there are a couple of interesting new builds on show this week, so there's certainly some stuff to dig into. However, at...

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Competitive Innovations in 9th: The Desolation of Manchester pt.2

James "One_Wing" Grover - March 31, 2023

We're back for part two, and today Lowest of Men is taking the wheel, ready to blast through five more events, including the week's second supermajor. Today we're looking at: Adepticon (supermajor) Fantasia Fanatic (major) Iron Cage: Bedford Beatdown Courage And...

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Competitive Innovations in 9th: The Desolation of Manchester pt.1

James "One_Wing" Grover - March 29, 2023

What can I say - we're north of ten events again, despite there being a supermajor in both the UK and US, so the biggest sustained run of mega-weeks we've ever had continues. Lowest of Men will be taking point on...

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Competitive Innovations in 9th: March Multitudes pt.2

James "One_Wing" Grover - March 24, 2023

A massive week of 40K rolls onwards, and Lowest of Men is taking the wheel for part two of our coverage. Today we'll be looking at: Battle Ready Wargaming's Major Mayhem 40k Event (major) The Great Game GT Battlefield Birmingham...

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Competitive Innovations in 9th: March Multitudes pt.1

James "One_Wing" Grover - March 22, 2023

March marches on, with truly spectacular quantities of Warhammer continuing to happen around the world. My increasingly regular partner-in-crime Lowest of Men has once more stepped up to help, and will be taking the lead on Friday while I kick...

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Competitive Innovations in 9th: Guns and Goffs pt.2

James "One_Wing" Grover - March 17, 2023

The call to Waaaagh is eternal, and we've got four more big events for you today. I say we because, as promised, Tom, the Lowest of Men is back again taking the lead on some horde-heavy matchups that simply break my...

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Competitive Innovations in the Mortal Realms: Dead and Loving It

James "One_Wing" Grover - March 15, 2023

There are a lot of events this week, five in total. The notable American GT The Rocky Mountain Open was this week and a few other comparably sized events sprinkled around the country in Washington and Missouri. Rounding things off...

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Competitive Innovations in 9th: Guns and Goffs pt.1

James "One_Wing" Grover - March 15, 2023

It would appear that Guard players as a whole think they've sneaked under GW's winrate radar for long enough, because it's another big week for them - but Arks is still throwing curveballs at us. This week it's the...