Hi All,I am a big fan of the Crusade system but I am more than willing to admit there are a number of quite confusing aspects. One area I keep running into confusion is the role of relics in the crusade system. Can you stack faction relics? How do I add crusade relics? What about…
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Narrative Review – Space Wolves Codex
All right everyone, despite my dislike of these norse-furries it’s time to give them a proper narrative review! How many ice/wolf named rules await? Read on to find out! Current Wolf/Ice counter: 0 Army Special Rules: Just like your county records office these boys are obsessed with deeds. Any time you level up, instead of…
Narrative Review – Imperial Knights
Hi All, After a short vacation it’s time to jump back on the Crusade review bandwagon with a look at the new stompy-bois. Now before we begin, incorporating knights into a crusade campaign is a bit of a challenge. Since the army is such a swingy army, it is hard to incorporate fairly and should…
Modifying Crusade Rules – Crusade Rosters
Hi all We are continuing on in our weekly series looking at ways to modify the existing crusade system. As with the last article, these suggestions are just the opinion of myself and the club I play with. I would love to hear what custom rules you are using in your local area. The Problem:…
Modifying Crusade Rules – Out of Action and Battle Scars
Hi All,One of the best parts about the Crusade rule set is that it is very flexible. While there are some issues with the various rules, there are ways you can get around them. At my current club we are embarking on our second major crusade campaign. After playing the first campaign pretty close the…
Narrative Review – Tyranids
Hi all,Another week arrives and I have another narrative review for you all to enjoy. Today we will be looking at the beastly bugs and will find out if their crusade rules measure up to the table-top power. As with the other reviews I have divided up the review into sections: Army Special Rules, Agendas…
The Great Crusade Survey – Campaign Structure
Hi All,After a brief break I am here with the penultimate article on the survey. In today’s installment we are looking at the responses dealing with campaign length and structure. One of the reasons i was excited for this section was that I had no idea how other people ran their events. It’s rare to…
Narrative Review – Harlequins (Aeldari Part 3)
Phew almost done! Today let’s dive into the final part of the review. We’ve seen the krazy klowns dominate the competitive world, how do they stack up in the crusade realm? Army Special Rules: The Harlis have a somewhat confusing ability that centers around three different performances. These performances have two phases, the first (the…
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…
The Great Crusade Survey – Xenos Players
Hi all, we are continuing on in our analysis of the recent Crusade survey. Today’s item is the feedback from the Xenos players. Consisting of 105 responses this makes the Xenos players the second largest pool of respondents after the Imperium. As with my last review I am only going to show army data that…