“Raid Boss” Kill Team
Over the holidays, I got to get in a couple nostalgic “Classic Terrain on the Dining Room Table” games of Kill Team with my brother, which was a blast. One […]
2019
Why The End of ‘Praetorian of Dorn’ Should Be Read Straight
So…the end of Praetorian of Dorn is something of a controversy. And because I feel like indulging in a fluff discussion, I figured I’d post something that I’ve been mulling […]
Review: MathHammer (Mobile App)
Cadian Shock has been a long time IG-centric blogger, and a hobbyist I’ve been following for a long time. But more recently, he’s become a purveyor of various Warhammer-related web […]
The Great 3D Print Prime-Off
I often paralyze myself trying to find the perfect solution for something. The right product to achieve X effect. And now that I’ve acquired a 3D printer, and am working on a […]
A Shifting Focus
So Variance Hammer has been pretty quiet for the past couple months, mostly due to life-related reasons that can be summed up as “The Finest of Nurgle’s Gifts” and an avalanche […]
Long Term Use Review: Grex Tritium.TG Airbrush
One of the laments I have about many product reviews, including reviews for airbrushes, is that they tend to be first impressions. Take it out of the box, draw some […]
Five Unusual Builds for the New Horus Heresy Consuls
I love Consuls. I really do. They add interesting texture to Horus Heresy armies, they unlock interesting builds (as well as enabling less-than-interesting Deathstars), and the more support-oriented consuls are […]
What Now for the Corsairs?
I love my pointy-eared pirates. This is an indisputable fact. And while the most recent Big FAQ has come and gone, and the changes within it have been consistently good […]
Ron Swanson Game Design: Adeptus Titanicus Edition
A lot of people have very fond memories of Epic. For some it was their gateway game into the wider hobby. For others, it had a scale and majesty that […]
A Solidly Reasonable FAQ
So, the new FAQ is out and… …well it’s fine.