Hi All,I would classify the LVO Narrative as one of the three major 40k narrative events in the US. I got the opportunity to interview the organizer last year and I am thrilled to get the chance to do so again this year. In many ways, these events are the gold standard and you can…
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Horus Heresy Ullanor Scenario & Interview
Hi all! Today I am chatting with a local friend who just ran an Ullanor mega battle for our local club. This involved a lot of coordination and work but the results were spectacular! Everyone, meet Joe 2. What was the inspiration for this event? Why Ullanor?• When I play 30K, my focus is always…
Cursed City – Nightwars Review
Hi All,Apologies for the delay in reviewing this expansion! Nightwars is an expansion for the Cursed City Warhammer Quest board game. Intended to be played after the main Cursed City game is completed. In an effort to ratchet up the difficulty they have added some additional challenges but also filled out some character options and…
Op-Ed: The Qualifier and you
Hey everyone, Danny from TFG Radio here, and while it’s been some time since my last article, I had to dust off the keyboard and get right into the news of the day: the LVO Qualifiers! Overall, I’m excited for this new direction that will ultimately make competitive 40K a richer place, for everyone!
Age of Sigmar Narrative Interview – Holy Havoc Team Event
Hi all,Recently I was able to chat with one of the organizers (Steve) for the Holy Havoc event coming up this weekend in Illinois. What caught my eye about this event was that it is structured as a narrative team event. While life stuff has kept me from attending I wanted to reach out to…
New Astra Millitarum Codex – What should their Crusade Rules look like?
Hi All, As a long time guard player I am quite excited about the new codex release in the works. While all my models are third party, I still like the new miniatures and am excited to see how much more dynamic the army will look. The only thing I am more pumped for is…
Lord Paddington Recommends – Board games to play with your partner
Hi All,I wanted to take a break from some of my regular content to chat about a different topic that comes up frequently in my house. What are some good board games that work well for two people or a small group? Mt wife enjoys board games a lot (so much so I have tried…
40k Stoat’s Center – Where Have all the Cheaters Gone?
Hi all,One of the most profound differences in the tournament community discourse in 2021 vs 2022 has been issues of cheating. 2021 was a rather bleak year marred with a number of high-profile scandals. I won’t dredge them up again but it seemed every event had some issue. As Fig. 1 shows this precipitous decline…
40k Nostalgia. 2010-2012 the Golden Era
The year was 2010, I had just returned to the United States after a tumultuous two years teaching English in South Korea. I found myself in a familiar, yet, foreign land where people spoke English and their average weight was well over 200 lbs. I had returned home, however, I was 28 years old and…
The Great Crusade Survey – Chaos Players
Hello All,This will be the final installment of the survey analysis that deals with player reviews. The next article will focus on campaign data that you all submitted. This section will likely be brief (not only because of how few Chaos armies have Crusade rules but also how few Chaos armies there are). Let’s jump…