The Magmahold

I’ve been struggling to figure out how I feel about the new Cities book, so I figured I’d blog about it and try to get my thoughts into some kind of order. At the point of starting to write it I don’t have a nice neat conclusion in mind so it might be a bit stream-of-consciousness, but we’ll see how it goes. Point 1: change in AoS is good for the game Before I get into the specific context of the new Cities of Sigmar battletome and range refresh, let me say that the pace of change is one of the things I like about Age of Sigmar. I like that the lore moves on in a reasonably meaningful way each edition, I like that Games Workshop are gradually replacing kits designed for the Old World with new more out there model ranges, and I like that the rules and the competitive meta evolve frequently. So regardless of my personal feelings about the new Cities stuff, I think that replacing the older Empire models is a good move by Games Workshop, and while I was very fond of the old Cities batt...

  Hey folks. I've been to a whole bunch of events since I last got round to blogging, so this month's blog is going to be a wrap-up of all of them.  A Crown of Salt and Shadows - AoS28 narrative event I did a full blog on this one already, which you can find here . It was a blast! I had a great time and would love to go to other similar events in future. As well as playing in the event I also had a lot of fun practicing my mini photography skills, I used my camera's macro lens and tried to get some atmospheric shots with very low depth of field, which was a good challenge. War in the Mortal Realms AoS narrative event This was a 2000 point AoS event run by Bad Moon Cafe back in June. I took my Living City army, which I painted back during lockdown but had never taken to an event before because it is terrible. But I figured a narrative event was a good opportunity to get it on the table. I'm still not sure how I feel about this one, it was great to see Bad Moon try to do ...