Having looked at horde and elite armies in competitive AoS, our Gaze (of Nagash) next falls to armies that build around a mastery of magic in their pursuit of wins.
Author: Mark Gottlieb
Writer, Game Designer, and owner of Fortunate Sun Studios, I have always tried to lead a life in some way built around paying back to gaming, and the gaming community. This hobby, and everyone in it, saved my life on more than a few occasions, and now I get to put my heart into helping it thrive for everyone!
Fantasy Fightclub: Hard-Body (Steel Legion in Conquest)
As our exploration of Para Bellum’s Conquest continues, we take a deeper look at the hard-hitting heavies of The Hundred Kingdoms, the Steel Legion.
Fantasy Fisticuffs #14: Be Elite, Be the Elite (Low-model armies in AoS)
Last week we talked about the first archetype of AoS list-building hordes, but what happens at the other end of the spectrum?
Fantasy Fightclub: I Think I’m a Clone Now (Force-Grown Drones in Conquest)
With more and more games under my belt, I want to start talking about Conquest tactics with a discussion on its most mild-mannered unit, the Spire’s Force-Grown Drones.
Fantasy Fisticuffs #13: Crowd Control to Major Tom (AoS Hordes)
A maturing competitive scene for Age of Sigmar means that we are learning more about broad styles of approaching the game. Is a horde army right for you?
Fantasy Fightclub: A Deeper Look at Conquest
Taking elements of the last thirty years of tabletop gaming, and mixing them with a fresh coat of paint, Conquest: The Last Argument of Kings is poised to be one of our hobbies next big games. Let’s take a look at it in a little more depth.
Fantasy Fisticuffs #12: We Can’t Be Heroes
With competitive AoS on the rise, what happens when units are unavailable? What is the message to the community at large? Let’s discuss.
Fantasy Fightclub: The Other Side of Competitive Fantasy Games
With “Total War: Warhammer” on the video-game front, and AoS growing quickly as a competitive game, what else is out there for players to get excited about? Let’s take a look at some serious contenders on the market.
Fantasy Fisticuffs #11: Turn and Face the Strange, Ch-ch-ch Changehost
While many of the recent competitive AoS events were revelatory in terms of what much-hyped armies failed to make their mark, the story of other events was all about what can happen when powerful interactions slip through the cracks.
Fantasy Fisticuffs #10: Bonereaper Meta or How I Learned Not to Fear the Atomic Bomb
With Las Vegas Open, and CanCon 2020 behind us, the most recent “season” of competitive Age of Sigmar has ended. As the new one begins we need to discuss the Ossiarch Bonereapers.