New Eldar Codex: Craftworlds review part 3 - Fast, Heavy and Formations
Phew, 3rd and final part of the review is here chaps. Without further ado:Fast Attack:Wave Serpent: As with other books, the transports have moved to fast attack. The serpent itself is a little cheaper...
View ArticleGuest spot army showcase: Nurgle marine army by 'Old Two Eyes'
It's been a while since Dan (AKA old two eyes) last posted some of his work here and so I am thrilled to be able to once again show off his disturbing talent for all things Nurgley. His previous work...
View ArticleImperial Knight Codex release review and overview
Phew, the Codex releases are just flying off the press at the moment. It seems that Admech are getting everything just shy of their own book, which I'm certain is all related to the Chapterhouse fiasco...
View ArticleFirst Ad-mech models roll off the production line
The start of something potentially beautiful, my Ryza Admech have started to take shape. At the moment they only consist of a half dozen FW robots and a single box of Rangers/Vanguard (most of which...
View ArticleCult Mechanicus review part 1
Thought I should get this review in quick as there's a Space Marine Codex on the Horizon that will be demanding my complete attention in the near future. The Cult Mechanicus book is the third in the...
View ArticleCult Mechanicus review part 2
On to the second and final part of the CM review folks. Enjoy. The units:Magos Dominus:Now, as mentioned above this is possibly my favourite GW model in a long time. But how do the rules stack up? He...
View ArticleHobby pledges - the half year weigh-in.
Well folks, I seem to remember making some pledges to complete certain hobby projects about 10 weeks back. Now it seems the time has come to name and shame my shortcomings, but also to highlight the...
View ArticleHobby pledges - 2nd half 2015
Hi guys, July is rapidly fading and my hobby output these past few weeks has been decidedly poor. I've been playing catch up with the SM/DA releases since getting back from hols and now seems an...
View ArticleNew Dark Eldar release summary and some thoughts
Hi folks,Hot on the trail of the Grey Knights comes yet another Codex update, this time for the dark cousins of the Crafworld Eldar. That leaves a grand total of two (well, four if you count the two...
View ArticleNow I have some studio lights....ho ho ho.
Very brief update folks but look out for more on my other blog later on. Thanks to feedback from readers and my own personal frustrations I have taken the plunge and invested in a set of studio lights...
View ArticleNovember mega hobby update
Hi folks,Been a month since my last post as I've been busy at work and with painting crimson fists and deathwatch. Suffice to say I am taking a bit of a break from marines (short lived if the blood...
View ArticleRevenant titan assembled!
Hi folks,As I'm wading through photography as well as hobby stuff at the moment I'm trying to share as many pics as possible. Newly assembled is my first FW super heavy kit in the form of a Revenant...
View ArticleEldar army gallery
Hi chaps,Finally got around to getting some decent photos of the Eldar contingent I painted up for Blog Wars 6 last year. It represents about 1/3 of my Eldar so there's a fair way to go in terms of...
View ArticleNecron painting session.
Hi folks and a happy New year to all. Who knows what this year will bring in terms of mini releases, but suffice to say necrons (as the only non hardback codex remaining) will be getting an update...
View ArticleNecron Codex review part 1 of 3
Hi folks,Has been far too long but finally I've got the chance to hammer out some thoughts on the new Necron codex and release. This will be far from comprehensive and there are much more thorough...
View ArticleNecron Codex review part 2 of 3
Welcome to part 2 folks, which covers all the non-HQ datasheets save for formations. These are brief reviews basically looking at what's changed rather than how to use the units and so don't expect an...
View ArticleNecron Codex review - part 3 of 3
On to part 3, the final part of the codex review which will look at the detachments, formations and supplemental material.Decurion detachment:A new and interesting concept introduced here is the...
View ArticleTyranid army expansion including Tyranid Prime conversion
The main reason for this small update to my nids was that I effectively got a load of the models for next to nothing with Deathstorm. This worked out pretty well TBH as I needed a Broodlord and wanted...
View ArticleHarlequins - a brief overview
It's a bit late in the day for me to talk about Harlequins but I couldn't just let their appearance on the 40k scene as a separate entity go unmentioned. Alex over on From the Fang has done a much...
View ArticleCodex: Khorne Daemonkin review
Well well well, here's a nice surprise. I've lost track of how many comments I've read over the years from people yearning for a mono-God book and now finally it's here. Although I don't plan on moving...
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