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 to win the game. “Killing… How to win the game! (on scenario) Part 1
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 right ones for your army… KoW Tactics: Choosing the right artefacts
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 stick to really stand up… Infantry tactics
I picked up Abyssal Dwarfs as my go-to army for major events this year, and done quite well so far, if I say so myself! Here’s what I ran at Lonewolf 2017 and a recent… My Abyssal Dwarf tactics
In Kings of War, and many other wargames, you need to have a rough idea of your chances of success before committing to an action. Sometimes you may do this via pure experience (though that… Mathhammer: Foundation dice arithmetic
Deployment is a very broad subject. I could sit on an article for months, continuously adding to it (and have been doing for weeks on this one in one form or another!), and still not… Deployment Tactics
Timed games can be a little intimidating when you first play them, but once you’ve got the hang of them they’re absolutely no sweat. Here are five of my top tips for playing in a… Timed games top 5 tips
Units in Kings of War (and most wargames) can be placed into categories of sorts. These categories tell you how that unit is best used on the battlefield, and it’s often a good idea to… KoW Tactics: Unit class
Note: This article was written last year for the Mantic blog, before the CoK book changes were finalised. My updated thoughts are at the end of the article. Well the dust has settled and after… Abyssals – how to play with and against my army
Note: This article was written last year for the Mantic blog, before the CoK book changes were finalised. My updated thoughts are at the end of the article. Well the dust has settled and after… Abyssals – how to play with and against my army