The Horus Heresy: A Social Network
Social networks – the ties between people – are a really vibrant area of research. They’ve been used to do everything from examining the collapse of Enron to identifying hidden […]
Fluff
Two Novelty Space Wolves Lists
After a very calculus-heavy last post, I decided I could use some levity. My mind has been on designing Space Wolves lists recently, as I’ll be playing them in the […]
Feast of Fluff: The Other Entries
Several people have requested the other entries for the Feast of Fluff contest be posted up. What follows is a single PDF of the fluff entry for each, generally with […]
The Feast of Fluff: Results!
The judging for the Feast of Fluff contest is complete, and we’re now ready to announce the winners! First, I’d like to thank everyone who participated – we got some seriously great […]
Reviewing Warzone Fenris: Curse of the Wulfen (Fluff and Aesthetics)
Warzone Fenris. Just think about that for a moment. Not Damocles, Sanctus Reach, Damnos or Valdor. Fenris. That’s the home system of one of the Legions. Center of one of the […]
Review: Wolf King
It’s a rare thing for me to do an outright book review here on Variance Hammer – I figure there are likely other places that do that better. But I’m going […]
Alternative Deathwatch
The new Deathwatch Overkill game came with considerable fanfare from players and longtime fans of the 40K franchise, and I’ll admit I was excited. I’m a long-time fan of the Boys in […]
The Las Vegas Open Narrative Event: Surprise Apocalypse
Simulating the occasional tournament is about as close as I’ll ever come to the top tables at an event like the Las Vegas Open. When it comes down to it, I’m […]
Feast of Fluff: Deadline Extended
In the interest of having lots of interesting potential entries, we’re extending the deadline of the Feast of Fluff contest until the end of February. Those of you who have already turned […]
Variance Hammer Will Be at the LVO
Variance Hammer is hitting Las Vegas. The Corsair-themed Craftworld Eldar are being loaded up in KR cases, and I’ll be participating in the Las Vegas Open’s Narrative Event. If you’re […]