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Storm Reavers Chaos Bikers Unit Painted
Storm Reavers Chaos Biker Unit - Achlys' MaraudersChaos Bikers are awesome both in-game and model wise. Unfortunately they are a bitch to paint! They have been the bane of my existence this last couple...
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Hobby Update: Cultists, D&D, KR Cases, BFG, Kill Team
If you haven't noticed already, It's starting to become a long period between posts. I expect this to continue for the next few months while we move into our new house and plan wedding, but after all...
View ArticleThe Blog's Back Baby
That's right, it's back! The blog has been on hiatus for quite a few months as I sort my new house out, plan for weddings etc (I'm sure it wasn't missed too much) but I'm going to be hitting the...
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Quick Citadel Mephiston Red Spray Review
Thought I'd do a quick review of the new citadel sprays (in-between the rain, I live in Nottingham...). Specifically Mephiston Red. I used the Blood Red spray back-in-the-day and remember it not being...
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The X-Wing Collection Expands (plus a little Rebel tactics)
For those who have read my review on the X-Wing miniatures game you know I think it's pretty awesome. So It's no surprise I've been increasing my collection of ships since then, as well as improving my...
View ArticleHomebrew Blood Angels Supplement - Warlord Traits, Chapter Relics
Learning that the soon to be released Blood Angels digital codex is literally just an errata update was very disappointing. So I had a quick brainstorm and gave the Blood Angels the 'Adepta Sororitas'...
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Blood Angels Scouts with Sniper Rifles Painted
With the new marine dex hitting, my enthusiasm for marines has come around again. Originally I had planned to start a wholly new chapter (Iron Hands) and start an army from scratch. But then I...
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Getting Started With Marvel Hardcover Collections - A Buyers Guide
A little off-topic for this one, but most of us are like-minded guys so I'm pretty sure this article will be of interest to a few of you!First, a preamble: I don't claim to be an expert in comics in...
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What a difference 5 years painting makes!
What a difference 5 years makes to your painting! The model on the left is from 2008 (I was 21, fresh from uni), the model on the right is one I've just painted - although I've yet to apply...
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Blood Angels Honour Guard Kit Bash
I received a few sets of the new marine boxes over Christmas, and as I didn't really need a Sternguard squad I though I'd kit bash it up and build myself a proper traditional Honour Guard for my Blood...
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HoR Kill Team Update
It's been a while since I posted a Kill Team update on this blog, but don't worry the HoR snotlings and Kill Team community have been fervently tweaking the rules and team lists for your enjoyment.A...
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Painting Blood Angels Tactical Squad Tutorial
This Blood Angels painting tutorial is based off of my new, darker, colour scheme (although it's not too dark - they're still 'bangles' after all!). You had a taster of my next generation BA army with...
View ArticleFirst Game With New Chaos
I had a game (finally) with the new Chaos codex last night, against the new chaos codex! 1500 points. Guess what, Chaos won... Blood was certainly spilt for the Blood God, fortunately more of it was my...
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Chaos Lord Painted and Storm Reavers Background
Here's a photo of my newly painted Chaos Lord, complete with my colour scheme for the 'Storm Ravers' traitor chapter.Chaos Lord Moros, Master of the Storm ReaversHere's a bit of origin background for...
View ArticleKill Team Rules v1.4 Update
First of all, yes, plasma EXPLODES! We all thought plasma was a bit overpowered in Kill Team currently (hence, everyone was taking as much as they could), especially with Suppressing Fire. Making Gets...
View ArticleKill Team Rules v1.5 Update and The Raid Mission
I'm afraid its another Kill Team update post, not much painting going on lately (very busy time of year for me). Anyway, update v1.5 is out for the core Kill Team rules. In this one we have focussed on...
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Norse Blood Bowl Team Converted and Painted
I love Blood Bowl, but haven't played for many years (since Uni). So when I got the chance to pick it up again, I jumped at an opportunity to re-create my original Norse team. Only this time I thought...
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Blood Angels Army Background Document
Bit of a random one today. I thought I'd share a little background document I've been working on today for my Blood Angels army. I've added the screenshots below, but you can download the PDF here (its...
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40k Kill Team Rules v1.6 Update - New look, DA team list
The next update to Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team is here, and with a shiny new look. This look isn't restricted to the main rules either, I'll be rolling it out to all the team lists soon. For now, you...
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Storm Reavers Chaos Helbrute Painted
Storm Reavers Chaos HelbruteMeet Varea Metalla, the newest painted member of the Storm Reavers warband (see here for the army background). I've only been taking him in bigger games lately as he tends...
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Chaos Sorcerer Conversion - Plastic Kitbash
Chaos Sorcerer Conversion with Wings!I've been wanted to convert a plastic Chaos Sorcerer for a while now but didn't seem to have the inspiration until recently. This beast is actually very simple to...
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Star Wars X-Wing Miniatures Game Review
IntroductionI finally managed to get my hands on the Star Wars X-Wing miniatures game by Fantasy Flight Games. It's been pre-ordered for a long time, and OG Games have now managed to get stock from...
View ArticlePlaying 1000 Point Mini 40k Campaigns
Last week me and my gaming buddy decided we would try something different in our usual weekly game, a mini campaign! Three story-driven 1000 point games played on three different boards. Amazingly we...
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View ArticleKill Team Rules v1.3 and Campaigns v1.1
Some big additions to the main Kill Team ruleset in v1.3, including a new 'hiding' mechanic (straight from old school specialist games) and massive changes for the assault phase - including supporting...
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