Infantry 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 stick to really stand up… Infantry tactics
My Abyssal Dwarf 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
Mathhammer: Foundation dice arithmetic
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 Tactics
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 top 5 tips
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
KoW Tactics: Unit class
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
A Corkscrew Conundrum
The picture above was posted to Kings of War Fanatics the other day asking if the Knights in the top right were able to pull of a Corkscrew Charge into the Fallen in the bottom… A Corkscrew Conundrum
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
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
KoW Tactics: The Corkscrew
Your options for charging in an ongoing combat are often more flexible than you think, especially when your unit has Nimble. Back in 1st edition, when everything had two pivots on the charge, these were… KoW Tactics: The Corkscrew