On Death's Wings...

[...] crawling back, past their smoking Rhinos as the second squad arrived on the battlefield. This battle report covers the rematch Jason and I declared at the start of the previous game where he stole the [...]

Well, I thought I'd get in a quick game last night and boy was it ever. I played Jason using my Necron again and I used a new BA list at 750pts. His l [...]

I managed to fit in a 1500pt game vs my friend and fraternity brother Darrin and his Chaos Daemons. He's mostly still learning the game but has a ton [...]

Fit in a game last night and had a hell of a time of it. This will actually break down into two post to make sure I cover both the battles in detail a [...]

[...] well kitted out to fight power armor. Mission was Spearhead deployment with the goal to hold table quarters. Equal hold was a draw, +1 a minor victory, +2 a major, and +3 a massacre. Bonus points for [...]

[...] having those troops survive (if defender). Both sides can get bonus points for holding more table quarters than the other as well. Here is what I came up with as a possible list: 1x 10-man ASM (2x MG; [...]

[...] having those troops survive (if defender). Both sides can get bonus points for holding more table quarters than the other as well." So, I rolled higher and took the Attack role. If I should be a [...]

[...] in a 2000pt pitched battle where Victory Points were king. Normal VP rules, plus objectives, table quarters, and ICs were all additional VPs. The difference between VPs per side would determine the [...]

[...] hold table quarters. Equal hold was a draw, +1 a minor victory, +2 a major, and +3 a massacre. Bonus points for holding zones other than the one you deployed from. I drew first player and held all in [...]

[...] then holding it (if attacker) or having those troops survive (if defender). Both sides can get bonus points for holding more table quarters than the other as well. Here is what I came up with as a [...]

[...] it (if attacker) or having those troops survive (if defender). Both sides can get bonus points for holding more table quarters than the other as well." So, I rolled higher and [...]

[...] I know the Nid player had about 49. I had a draw, a minor victory, and 2 massacres, plus some bonus points for bringing in my own terrain and extra game objectives. My reward? GW provided 45 bucks of [...]

[...] Army list, ok... wait, for Tau?! Yeah, that's right, I'm dipping my toes into a different army for the [...]

After fiiiinally getting in some games with the new Blood Angel Codex, I have a better idea of how they handle. These have been 500-750pt games, but i [...]

[...]  (GW ©) (Happy 50th Blog Post to me!) Just a quick update today with a new army list for my next League game, which is slated for 1000pts. The game will play out that there is an [...]

[...] on the loss. If I lose my 100pt HQ, I shrug it off and have another to take his place. 2x (10-man ASM: PF, 2-MG in a Rhino with Extra Armor) 530 2x (5-man ASM: PW/MB; 1-MG in a Rhino with extra [...]

[...] . My army was basically half of what I fielded against the Daemons in the report earlier. 10-man ASM (PW/MB; 2xMG; Rhino) 5-man ASM (PW/MB; 1xMG; Rhino) Librarian (Shield; Lance) Priest (Meltabomb) [...]

I got word of an Escalation League at the LGS where it starts at 500 then goes to up every two weeks to 1000, 1500, and ends at 2000. I'll detail it o [...]

Last night saw round 2 of the Escalation League at my local store. I showed up on time like usual, but a lot of people couldn't play that day and will [...]

[...] . Don't just run after them into the open, so use what you can, even if it's just a little 5-man ASM unit to give cover to the more important 10-man unit. »Sorry for the long rant, but there you go. [...]

[...] chance I got and melta the tanks and then do mop up. My Priest drops in first just fine but my Libby squad fails, even with DoA and the normal squad makes it in. I place my Priest near his HH on his [...]

[...] moment. I'm still painting my Angels, no worries, but I'm mixing things up. If you check out the blog Tau of War you will see my help desk email with more information. Basically my friend is learning [...]

[...] and they were amazingly done. He had two Rhinos with some Grey Hunters in them and a 5-man unit of Long Fangs with Missile Launchers. He had a Mark of the Wulfen and a Priest that could [...]