Meta Analysis

The Kill Team Q1 2023 Meta Review

Attention Troopers: Officer on deck! We are locked and loaded and ready to talk about important business. We're nearly three months into 2023 and so today we're talking about the Kill Team meta, analyzing all the big tournament data...

Infinity Adepticon Release: New Bakunin Profiles Reactions

It's time for the major Adepticon release for Infinity by Corvus Belli, which if you've not been keeping up, is a rework of the Bakunin Jurisdictional Command, one of the Nomads Sectorial armies, with a release box firmly centred...

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

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...

Scenarios in Conquest: How Para Bellum Shapes the Metagame

As with most wargames, Conquest is played using a scenario that sets the conditions of victory and shapes how players interact. Conquest’s core rulebook includes a series of scenarios for new players, but the meat of the game’s scenario...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: Start Wearing Purple pt.2

Due to ongoing Genestealer Cult activities and the instability unleashed by flagrant misuse of democracy, we've got a few changes of plans today - but from the point of view of our beloved readers they're all good. Life got...

Competitive Innovations in the Mortal Realms – Falling into Darkness

Greetings realm-watchers and welcome back to another edition of CI! Two tournaments this week, both offering up some different lists than we've seen over the past few weeks and reassure us that it's not all about some High Elves...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: Start Wearing Purple pt.1

It's another massive week of 40K, and this time the sinister/heroic (delete as applicable) forces of the Genestealer Cults are making a big splash. While it's not quite as busy as last week, a couple of the team have offered...

Hammer of Math: Win Rates are great data points to look at. They’re definitely not enough.

This week we've got a very special Hammer of Math, with Stat Check's Cliff Thomas filling in for Primaris Kevin. Cliff is talking about win rates and how they're not necessarily the final data point to look at when...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: Peak Warhammer pt.2

Our panel is back for part two of one of the biggest Competitive Innovations weeks ever. I'm once more joined by Tom Lowman, Jeremy "Curie" Atkinson and Peter "The Falcon" Colosimo to cover another seven events - plus one very special, extremely self-indulgent...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: Peak Warhammer pt.1

How about those Arks of Omen, eh? People sure do seem to love them. This past weekend is, I think, the biggest for tournament play we've ever had other than LGT or LVO weekends, and terrifyingly that's not counting the 300-player...