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TheChirurgeon’s Road Through 2024, Part 37: Return to Crab

In this week's Road Through 2024, Rob continues testing out some Death Guard lists and keeps working on his Night Lords for Grand Narrative in Atlanta next week.

Detachment Focus: Ironstorm Spearhead (Updated November 14, 2024)

We take a deep dive into the Ironstorm Spearhead Detachment from Codex: Space Marines, and look at a successful list for the detachment.

Magic: the Gathering Foundations Review, Part 3 of 3: Red, Green, Multicolor, and Colorless Cards

After many years, a Core set has returned to Magic. This Standard legal set is 50/50 new cards and reprints, and will remain legal through at least 2029 with annual reprints. A pared down selection of cards will be...

Detachment Focus: Champions of Russ (Updated November 13, 2024)

We take a deep dive into the Champions of Russ detachment for the Space Wolves, talking about how it plays and why you'd take it over the Stormlance Task Force.

Magic: the Gathering Foundations Review, Part 2 of 3: White, Blue, and Black Cards

After many years, a Core set has returned to Magic. This Standard legal set is 50/50 new cards and reprints, and will remain legal through at least 2029 with annual reprints. A pared down selection of cards will be...

The Narrative Forge: Improving Games of Warhammer 40,000 at 500 and 1,000 points

We take a look at some of the challenges playing 500- and 1,000-point games, and propose some army construction rules for making them a bit more balanced.

Competitive Faction Focus: Death Guard (Updated November 11, 2024)

In our Faction Focus series we take a look at the game's factions and talk about their rules, their units, how they play, and what competitive lists for the faction look like. This is part of a larger series...

That 6+++ Show | Episode 112: What is the Pariah Nexus Teams Meta?!

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKQubtJ54Dk?si=-a6JZ-9qbTGSc8aO] The 6++ gang return triumphant from Battle of Britain with some insights into the emerging teams meta, and look ahead to the winter ITT! The 6++ Linktree Have any questions or feedback? Drop us a note in the comments below...

Kill Team

  After a very popular re-introduction in 2021, Kill Team received a new, second(?) edition in 2024, giving us new, updated core rules and streamlining the game's teams. Although Kill Team uses the same models as those you'd see in...

10th Edition Competitive Faction Focus: Thousand Sons (Updated November 8, 2024)

In our Competitive Faction Focus series we look at the factions of Warhammer 40,000 through a competitive lens, talking about who they are and what they can do, and how they play competitively. In this article we’re looking at...