Eldar Codex Mega-Review Part 2: HQs
This was originally to be the second of a three part series on the new Eldar Codex, but it’s gotten fairly long, and so instead this is now the second […]
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On Portability and Rules Tinkering
The Eldar Codex Review is still being written, but in the meantime, a brief rant, inspired by the ITC Mid Season Update Poll released today be Reece and the good […]
Eldar Codex Review Part 1: Fluff and Aesthetics
The new Eldar codex was released with a great howl from the Warp, and much wailing and gnashing of teeth from the Internet at large. Would tournaments simply ban the […]
Variance Hammer’s Patreon Campaign
We’ve set up a new Patreon campaign! There are a number of reasons Variance Hammer is trying this particular form of funding. The first is that ads…just aren’t a thing anymore. […]
Why I Don’t Like Highlander
Instead of feeding into the Eldar Codex rumors/lamenting/wailing and gnashing of teeth that are currently making their way across the internet, I thought I’d talk about something entirely while I […]
On Themed Armies
It’s been awhile since I’ve had a chance to make a post (a very long and much needed vacation and the academic job hunting season will do that…) and while […]
Musing: Harlequin Holofields on a Wave Serpent
My primary army, which is growing alarmingly large, is a Corsair-themed Eldar/Dark Eldar force, and I have a known and profound weakness for small, fast, lightly armored gunboats. You can […]
LVO: A Review of the 40K Friendly
In the next few days, there is going to be a lot of posts about the results of the Las Vegas Open 40K Championship, and for good reason. It is […]
In Praise of the “Microdex”
The rumors of new Harlequin models and rules have gone from “rampant speculation” to the usual sketchy photos of models that look like they were taken with a Cold War-era pen […]
Reflections on a Failed Hobby Progress Challenge
The beginning of this year was filled with great ambition for the hobby – I was probably more excited about Warhammer 40K, and miniatures gaming in general, than I have […]