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The Siege of Thrax Campaign – Episode 1 Battle Reports

  The campaign begins for the Siege of Thrax – Episode 1 of 5 begins the campaign with forces gathering to protect the Hive City Thrax Primaris, and the forces of Ruin gathering their might and their allies to lay waste to Thrax and free The Dreaming Daemon Lord, Zarandramelex. For aeons he has slumbered beneath the ground and now the hive city built upon his entombed sleeping chamber. As the forces gather, see below how the distress calls have been aswered as the forces of Chaos and their Ork allies descend upon the planet Thrax. Below are the first…

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Book Review: Horus Heresy Book 2 – Massacre

My good friend John does it once again and provides a great book review for the newest installment to the Horus Heresy game supplement series from Forgeworld with his review of the 2nd book in the series – Massacre. Set in the 40k universe at the time of the Horus Heresy, this book picks up where the last book left off – at the events leading up to and including the massacre at the drop site of Istvaan V. Check out John’s review below, with a few spoilers, and a overview of what you can expect to find in the…

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Apocalypse Battles! 9/28/2013

I had the opportunity to watch a local gaming group (Neighborhood Waagh! on Facebook) hold a couple of Apocalypse battles here in Seattle this last weekend. I must say that it was pretty impressive! 8000 points a side, and one custom gaming table, bringing my son along (although he found a buddy playing iPad and immediately got sucked into watching the games he was playing). It was fun to watch a few hours of battle unfold for these guys. I’ve posted some pics of the two concurrent tables playing their battles.

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Battle Report – Dark Angels vs. Nurgle Chaos Marines

Incident Report: Dark Angels vs Chaos Space Marines    From: The cubicle of brother Seraphicus, interrogator-chaplain of the Dark Angels, under the command of Grand Master of Chaplains Sapphon (transcribed by servitor X33) To: Company Master Baradiel, 3rd Battle Company of the Dark Angels (current location: CLASSIFIED)

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Book Review: Codex: Space Marines

Cranky Old Gamer here once again with a book review from my good friend John, this time from the newest Games Workshop 40k Codex: Space Marines. Space Marines being pretty steady in the fluff and rules for years now and normally being a pretty midling powered army but with lots of model and backstory support, it’s interesting to see the new models come out, such as Centurions. With that, as well as being Games Workshop’s and 40k’s bread-and-butter army with loyal fans and grognards the world around, let’s see how the Emperor’s finest get the royal treatment for a 6th…

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