It has been almost exactly one year since Forge World’s first Horus Heresy campaign book – Horus Heresy: Betrayal – was presented shortly before the UK Games Day 2012. Now, in time for Games Day 2013, Forge World unveils their second Heresy book – Horus Heresy: Massacre. Forge World also presents a few more miniatures […]
Black Legion Supplement Up For Pre-Order On iTunes
Almost unnoticed among the all noise surrounding the new (Loyalist) Space Marines miniatures, the Chaos Space Marines of the Black Legion reared their head over on iTunes. Games Workshop’s third Warhammer 40K Codex supplement – after the Iyanden Book and the Farsight Supplement – is now available for pre-order. Like the Farsight supplement (which has […]
3 More Titbits from the August 2013 White Dwarf
Games Workshop’s August 2013 White Dwarf will be hitting shops and letter boxes this weekend. The big news are, of course, new Lizardmen for Warhammer Fantasy Battle. However, those with early copies of the White Dwarf gleaned a few more interesting titbits from its pages. Here are three interesting bits: #1 – Black Legion Codex […]
Covers of Upcoming Black Library Novels
Farsight Codex Supplement Available For Pre-Order
Today, Games Workshop opened pre-orders for the digital edition of their second-ever Codex Supplement: Codex Farsight Enclaves. I am still somewhat puzzled by the idea of “pre-ordering” a digital book, and a bit disappointed by the lack of a paper version. The art-previews look rather good. Rumours have it, a hardback version of the Farsight […]
Thoughts on the January 2013 White Dwarf – Part 1: The “Narrative” Battle Report
Summary: The latest White Dwarf’s battle report really pushes the idea of “narrative gaming”. Yet it does so in an oddly uneven manner. No narrative is actually shown. No hooks are given to inspire people to make their own narratives for their battles. I don’t feel the heart of the writers (or Games Workshop in […]
Book Review: Soul Hunter by Aaron Dembski-Bowden (Night Lords Trilogy Book 1)
I wanted to review Soul Hunter for some time. Unlike my reviews of Pariah or the Dark Vengeance Novella, Soul Hunter is not a recent Black Library release. The book has been out for over two years and its sequels Blood Reaver and Void Stalker are available as well. However, Soul Hunter has been one of the most […]