From the Inbox: 500 points Tau Army With XV104 Riptide

Inbox

I received a little question on starting a Warhammer 40K Tau army via email this weekend. I’ll try to help. Maybe you can too! Just got the tau 6th edition codex, I want to build an easy 500 pt. army that can back some punch. Trying to use the riptide, don’t like the xv8 battle […]

Codex: Tau Empire – Review

Warhammer Tau Broadside Battlesuit

With all the new excitement surrounding the upcoming Farsight Enclaves Supplement, I thought I should finally sit down and write down my thoughts on the 6th Edition Tau Empire Codex. Plentiful Options or Bland Gun-Line? There seem to be more or less two opinions on the new Tau Codex out there. On one hand people […]

Tau Empire Double Riptide … in a 1500 pts List! Madness?

XV104 Riptide

Can a 1500 pts. Tau Empire army list bring two XV104 Riptides? I’ve been asking myself this question ever since I did my write-up on the new Tau Riptide. It is an awesome miniature with lots of options, asking you to choose between a the more aggressive Heavy Burst Cannon Riptide, and the more back-field […]

Sizing Up the XV104 Riptide

Tau Empires XV104 Riptide Battle Suit

I’ve written a few posts on the new Tau Codex for Warhammer 40K. I have not yet addressed the elephant in the room: the new XV104 Riptide Battlesuit. The Riptide is the biggest, most impressive miniature for the new range. It’s the answer to all those years of “big Tau robo-suit” wishlisting. It is also […]