My bets for Clash of Kings Champ 2018
Predicting who exactly will win a tournament is near impossible, especially one as large as Clash of Kings. I’m still going to give it a go, but discuss a few...
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Kings of War
Experiencing your first CoK
As I write this, we’re now less than 3 weeks away from the UK Clash of Kings 2018. Mantic have over 70 people booked on last time I checked, making...
Read moreThis One Weird Rule Got Three RC Fired! Click to find out which one!
I genuinely don’t think I’ve known a wargame that is as heavily affected by terrain as Kings of War. Sure, the immediate effects of cover saves might be obvious in...
Read moreHow to win the game! (on scenario) Part 1
At any given point in the game you should be able to answer two questions – how are you going to win the game and how is your opponent going...
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Archfiend reposing tutorial
I mostly love the Mantic Archfiend model. However, there are three issues that annoy me – the static pose, only one pose and that chainmail nappy. In my original army,...
Read moreA view from behind the booth…
The inaugural Four Foot Snake Grand Tournament has come and gone, and damn was it a blast! Initially conceived by the Four Foot Snake podcast guys, we decided very early...
Read moreKoW Tactics: Choosing the right artefacts
Kings of War has a wonderful array of artefacts. Some of them are fantastic, others are decidedly “meh”. They are all usable in the right situations though but choosing the...
Read moreIf I were king of the game…
Now I’m just a random ol’ fan of the game, I can post brain dumps without it being taken as official policy and the RC being held accountable for them!...
Read moreInfantry tactics
I think many players undervalue infantry. This could be because on the whole, infantry stats are rather underwhelming compared to heavy hitters. You wouldn’t expect a bloke with a pointy...
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Casual gamer? Go to a tournament!
Back in the day, oh way back in the day, I thought tournaments were a hardcore affair. Full of Win At All Costs overly competitive dicks trying to out dick...
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