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Three Cool Lists & Metagame Thoughts from the North East Open

Welcome back list review fans! It's been a while but now that I finally have a week of zen-like quiet where I'm neither recovering from a tournament nor frantically painting for the next one the time seemed ripe to...

One_Wing’s Tournament Report – Winter Warfare 2020

Last week we went through my games at Beachhead Brawl, but the UK tournament calendar is getting ever more stacked and there's no rest for those of us who want to bring you exciting stories of tabletop warfare. This...

A Tabletop Tactician: Lawrence Baker at the Beachhead Brawl

Last week we interviewed the winner of the Beachhead Brawl, Vik Vijay, about his experiences in winning the first UK major of the 2020 season. This week we're sitting down with the player who placed second at the same...

Las Vegas Open – Field Analysis and Three Cool Lists

You didn’t think we’d skip out on this did you? Starting this Friday is the Las Vegas open, the largest event of the 40K year and (in this instance) likely to be the largest 40K event ever run. I’m writing...

The Road to LVO: When You’re Part of the Problem

Today is Monday, 20th January 2020. Tomorrow I will be clambering onto a coach on the way to London Gatwick and so the actual, physical, road to LVO begins, instead of the metaphorical one we've all been on for...

Road to LVO: Terrain and Testing

Vegas looms ever closer and the good news is that I am extremely close to finished hobby-wise. Other than attaching a few already painted gun-swaps and sticking some adhesive gems to base rims for squad markings the only things...

The Road to LVO: Down with the Clown

When last we checked in on my progress towards the LVO, I was being thoroughly kicked in by fellow editor Corrode's Crimson Fists. While I didn't come out of the game feeling like my list was non-viable, it certainly...

Tournament Report – Bad Moon Final

Christmas is nearly upon us and after the complete madness that was the Chapter Approved/Blood of Baal release weekend, things are finally winding down for a little bit of a break before January ramps up. However, there's still time...

Tournament Analysis – Alliance Open & Element Grand Slam

Welcome back readers. This week we're going to do something a little different. Over the last two weeks I've written previews for two ITC majors happening in Europe, the Alliance Open and the Element Games Grand Slam (Eggs). Normally after...

Tournament Preview – Three Cool Lists from the Element Games Grand Slam

The saga continues tournament fans - this weekend we find out if lightning can strike twice and I can manage another respectable run with what was supposed to be a silly meme list, or if reality is going to...