The Path of Ascension rules for Genestealer Cults deliver one of the most thematically immersive and mechanically rich narrative Crusade experiences available in Warhammer 40,000. They embody the shadowy uprising of a Genestealer Cult as it stealthily assumes control of a world, infiltrating its institutions, and working toward the ultimate goal of domination or propagation….
Witchcraft! is a solo card-driven game where you lead a coven of witches in a fantasy world where magic is real—and so are the monsters. Your goal is to protect your village from various threats while convincing skeptical jurors of your good intentions. The game builds upon the hidden/revealed mechanism introduced in Resist!, challenging you…
Evenfall is a strategic eurogame that immerses players in a magical setting where rival clans compete for dominance by gathering resources, casting spells, and battling for power stones. Players take on the roles of witches managing their covens, leveraging worker placement and engine-building mechanics. The game is structured around three rounds, each divided into phases…
Gloomhaven is an epic cooperative dungeon-crawler set in a richly imagined dark fantasy world. As a group of mercenaries with distinct abilities and motivations, you’ll navigate a branching narrative, battling monsters, exploring mysterious locations, and making choices that shape the unfolding story. What sets Gloomhaven apart is its emphasis on tactical combat and long-term campaign…
Kim Newman’s Drachenfels, written under the pseudonym Jack Yeovil, is a classic entry into the Warhammer Fantasy universe, blending gothic horror, dark humor, and mystery in a tale that stands apart from the franchise’s usual fare. First published in 1989, the novel offers a uniquely theatrical take on the Warhammer setting, focusing on characters, atmosphere,…
When playing narrative-driven games of Warhammer 40k, few experiences can match the thematic depth and storytelling potential of the Chaos Space Marines Crusade rules. These tools for the dark champions of the Heretic Astartes allow players to weave tales of ambition, betrayal, and monstrous ascension, epitomizing the grim allure of Chaos. The Requisitions and Relics…
The Agendas for Chaos Space Marines in Warhammer 40,000 Crusade campaigns bring a potent blend of strategy and narrative that deeply immerses players into the dark and chaotic universe of the Heretic Astartes. Each Agenda provides a distinct path to accumulate power, represented by Glory levels, which reward successful engagements with experiences tailored to the…
In Sky Team, you and your co-pilot face the white-knuckled task of landing a plane together—a two-player challenge where communication, coordination, and trust are everything. In this game, both players handle different aspects of the flight, from altitude and speed to alignment and throttle, all working under the looming threat of an imminent crash if…
Nate Crowley’s The Twice-Dead King: Ruin takes readers into the cold, calculating world of the Necrons, providing an in-depth exploration of this ancient, undead race as they contend with matters of loyalty, honor, and existential dread. With a blend of compelling characters, a unique perspective, and an intricately plotted storyline, Crowley’s novel adds nuance to…
The Chaos Warbands mechanic for Crusade in Warhammer 40,000 offers a fantastic blend of narrative-driven gameplay and tactical depth, perfectly capturing the essence of Chaos Space Marines. As these warbands grow in power, they reflect the ambitious, treacherous, and often destructive nature of the Heretic Astartes. In this blog post, we’ll take a deep dive…
