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The Warhammer 40K App: A masterpiece of diminishing returns
Or, why GW's plan for the 40k app is a huge mis-step. Like almost all players in 9th edition, I relied solely on Battlescribe and wahapedia for list-building and rules reference. But with the advent of 10th edition, that changed drastically with the arrival of the brand new Warhammer 40k app. Taking a leaf from the Age of Sigmar app's* longstanding model, this app combines rules reference and a list-building tool for competitive and casual game of 40k. Aided in no small part

Alex Payne
Sep 30, 20235 min read


A pointless endeavour: money, points and the quest for 40k balance
Well, the start to 10th has been an exciting old road so far. How are you all holding up? But don't worry: balance(ish) has arrived. With...

Alex Payne
Sep 22, 20234 min read


Pick-up games, the Warhammer niche, and the need for balance
Let's be honest: right now, 40k is not in a great shape balance wise. With the advent of 10th edition, the state of the indexes is far...

Alex Payne
Aug 28, 20236 min read


Hobbying in a pandemic: YouTube, dice and quarantine
It’s 2020. The gift of Nurgle was at its height, having shut down much of the western world, and I was very, very bored in my...

Alex Payne
Aug 12, 20234 min read


Football, 40k and the ITC
Or, my life as an armchair 40k fan, and why I love the Tabletop Tactics league revamp I am, to be blunt, an avowedly non-competitive...

Alex Payne
Aug 11, 20237 min read
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