Hammer of Math

Hammer of Math: Death Company vs Wulfen

"Primaris" Kevin Genson - November 30, 2020

This week's Hammer of Math takes a look at the special, melee-oriented genetically flawed murder units from the Blood Angels and Space Wolves. Both the Blood Angels and Space Wolves have unique units that reflect the flaws in each Chapter's...

Blood Bowl

Hammer of Math: Risk Management in Blood Bowl

"Primaris" Kevin Genson - November 23, 2020

This week's Hammer of Math goes to the realm of fantasy football and looks at one of Kevin's favorite games; Blood Bowl! We'll take a look a the basics of this amazing game from Games Workshop and discuss the...

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Hammer of Math: 9th Edition Special Issue Ammunition Deep Dive

"Primaris" Kevin Genson - November 16, 2020

The recent changes in the Deathwatch Codex Supplement included some significant modifications to Special Issue Ammunition along with a major curtailing of which units can actually equip it. Although we briefly covered the topic a few weeks ago, several...

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Hammer of Math: Killing Necrons

"Primaris" Kevin Genson - November 11, 2020

This week's Hammer of Math takes a look at what is likely going to be a significant challenge for many armies; killing a block of 20 Necron Warriors. With the release of the latest iteration of Codex: Necrons we've seen...

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Hammer of Math: Deathwatch Supplement

"Primaris" Kevin Genson - November 2, 2020

This week's Hammer of Math takes a look at some of the numbers behind the new Deathwatch supplement to Codex: Space Marines. For a review of the codex which drops next week, click the link here. Special Issue Ammunition The new...

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Hammer of Math: Power Weapons

"Primaris" Kevin Genson - October 27, 2020

This week's Hammer of Math takes a look at the new stat lines for power weapons that Games Workshop rolled out in the new Codex: Space Marines and accompanying FAQ updates, and provides a bit of comparison to help...

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Hammer of Math: Command Protocols

"Primaris" Kevin Genson - October 19, 2020

This week's Hammer of Math takes a look at a completely new mechanic within the Necron codex: Command Protocols. When Space Marines got their massive monofaction boost in the form of Combat Doctrines back in September 2019, it was only...

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Hammer of Math: Eradicators

"Primaris" Kevin Genson - October 12, 2020

If there's one thing that's been talked about since the revelation of 9th edition and Codex: Space Marines in particular, it's the immense potential of the Eradicator. Already a standout from the Indomitus box, Codex: Space Marines takes things...

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Hammer of Math: Reanimation Protocols

"Primaris" Kevin Genson - October 6, 2020

This week's Hammer of Math looks at the biggest change to the Necrons since the discovery of green translucent plastic rods; the 9th Edition changes to Reanimation Protocols. Readers who aren't familiar with the new codex are encouraged to...

Crusade

Hammer of Math: Expedited Martyrdom

"Primaris" Kevin Genson - September 28, 2020

This week's Hammer of Math takes a look at the narrative side of 40K and examines some of the numbers behind the Crusade system and getting your Astartes interred in a Dreadnought as quickly as possible. I'll freely admit; as...