Let’s take a look at the game structure and turn sequence for Warhammer: The Old World and how it stacks up to previous editions.
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Warhammer: Everything New Is Old (World?)
Games Workshop’s recent Old World Almanac posts promise a fresh, new take on a classic game system, but just how fresh and new is it really? Let’s take a closer look.
All (Dis)Quiet On The Old World Front – Rules
The most recent Dev Diary made it clear that The Old World’s DNA is Warhammer. It put me in mind of a saying about eggs and baskets, but if you only own one basket…
The Real Reason To Be Excited For Warhammer: The Old World
There are a lot of reasons to get excited about Warhammer: The Old World. Our beloved setting is rising, Phoenix-like, from the ashes! Factions have shrugged off their IP-heavy monickers and returned to their classical roots. Plastic sets that were put out of production are coming back to store shelves. But there is one reason…
Warhammer the Old World – Base Sizes Revealed!
Hi all!Happy Friday, we got another big update for a GW property getting a new edition today! There has been a major reveal around the Old World and it’s a little controversial!
FLG Helps Prep You for the Old World: Orks & Goblins
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…
FLG Helps Prep You for the Old World: High Elves
Hi All,As we sit around and wait for updates to roll out about the Old World release I thought I would start to examine the old Warhammer Fantasy armies and their current state. My thought experiment for each of these articles is: If I was a new player who wanted to collect this army? What…
How the Setting Impacts the Stories Told in the Old World and in the Age of Sigmar
One of the more interesting things to watch unfold is to see how GW has tried to develop the lore of Age of Sigmar. In the seven years since its release GW has tried to fill out the shell of its world through a staggering amount of development of its key characters. They have introduced…
Marching Towards the Old World – Age of Sigmar
Hi All,This will be my final article in the series examining the editions of Warhammer Fantasy and what facets could be applied to the upcoming Old World release. I know this will be controversial for several reasons: Age of Sigmar’s launch was a dumpster fire, from the rules to the lore and some people (justifiably…
Marching Towards the Old World – 8th Edition
Hi All,This is one of the more conflicting parts of the series for me. On the one hand, this edition was the one that killed Warhammer Fantasy. There are glaring issues with the rules as they were written, and it is easy to see a few are thinly-veiled cash grabs. Additionally, the army book balance…