Hello Everyone,We are looking at the old Orks and Goblins lineup from Warhammer Fantasy. We will look at what models still exist from the old line, what models can be appropriated from Age of Sigmar, and what options Games Workshop has on hand. Adapting: For an army with as many units as the O&G they…
Author: Lord Paddington
Trying to Make Sense of GW’s Arks of Omen Shakeup
It’s now been a few weeks since the startling revelations that shook up the meta. Arks of Omen represents a wholesale shift in the competitive scene. GW’s shift appears to indicate it is abandoning several key components of 9th edition which limited detachments, allies, and unit selection. What is so intriguing about this decision is…
Prince Harry’s “Spare”: Reviewing the Explosive GW Revelations
Hello and welcome to a very special edition of 40k Stoat’s center. As many of you know, Prince Harry’s incendiary book has recently been released to the public. Buried beneath all of the drama about Megan and his time in the army there are some startling passages relating to Games Workshop that can be found….
Age of Sigmar Narrative Review – Ogor Mawtribes
Hi All,it’s time to play catch up on all the great AoS releases that have happened since my last full review! Today we are looking at the Ogor Mawtribes (OMT) who have gotten a dizzying array of rules to pour over. Army Special Rules:The first rule of note is how to get “Big Names”. Whenever…
Wingspan Asia – Is it any good?
Hi All,I am taking a quick break from my regular Games Workshop content to discuss another game that I love. I am a huge fan of the board game Wingspan and so was thrilled to get a copy of the newest expansion: Asia for Christmas. This might seem like an odd place to start with…
The best use of the new Boarding Action game type
As the competitive world melts down over the changes in the Arks of Omen book, narrative players have been given the chance to see some details about the Boarding Action rules. While it is described as a narrative-focused option, it looks equally well suited for some competitive events. In today’s article we will examine what…
Lord Paddington’s Powerfully Punctilious Prognostications – 2023
Hi all,After being reasonably leased with how well my predictions went for 2022 let’s take another stab at some crazy guesses for this coming year! 40K: I am guessing it will be a quiet year for 40k in terms of codexes but busy in other ways Other Systems: There is a lot more to GW…
LVO Narrative Events – Age of Sigmar Organizer Interview
Hi All! Happy New Year! The final interview we have for you all is with Bill Castello, who will be running the Age of Sigmar Narrative event. Age of Sigmar is still finding its feet in terms of determining what makes for a great narrative event. As one of the premier events, lets see what…
Lord Paddington’s Powerfully Punctilious Prognostications – 2022 Recap
Hi All,It’s time to look at the predictions I made this January and see how many of them panned out! Let’s recap: Now let’s assess who correct I was: All in all I am pretty happy with my powers of prediction. Of course I missed the Votann and was way too optimistic about the Old…
Breaking Down Goonhammer’s Crusade Balance Update
For those who are plugged into the 40k Crusade world you may have noticed when Goonhammer took the initiative to release their own balance update for the system. I am a big fan of community and house rules so I thought it would be a good idea to go over some of the changes and…