Warhammer in all its flavours
Rivals format has quickly become one of the most popular ways to play Warhammer Underworlds, thanks to the fact you can pick up and play with a warband’s faction cards (or one of the various universal Rivals decks if you prefer). Even in other formats, the cards we’ll cover in this article are vital to… Continue Reading →
With the rise of the Warhammer Underworlds Rivals format it’s now easier than ever to pick up and play with any warband. The Exiled Dead dropped on to the battlefield as the final warband from Harrowdeep, and have a very interesting playstyle. So start raising your minions, because we’re about to talk you through how… Continue Reading →
With the rise of the Warhammer Underworlds Rivals format it’s now easier than ever to pick up and play with any warband. Skittershank’s Clawpack dropped on to the battlefield as part of the Nethermaze boxed set, with a number of tricks up their sleeves. If you’re here reading this, you’re no doubt hoping for some… Continue Reading →
With the rise of the Warhammer Underworlds Rivals format it’s now easier than ever to pick up and play with any warband. Rippa’s Snarlfangs first appeared on the scene back in Beastgrave, and are a popular choice for playing Rivals format. We’re here to give you some tips on how to pounce into the major… Continue Reading →
With the rise of the Warhammer Underworlds Rivals format it’s now easier than ever to pick up and play with any warband. Morgwaeth first showed up back in Beastgrave, but can she hold her own in Rivals? We’re here on behalf of Morathi-Khaine to give you some tips on taking this Hag Queen and her… Continue Reading →
You may have seen recently the start of my deckbuilding adventure with Sanson’s Farstriders, if not go check out part one of this series here. Sanson’s Farstriders were one of the first warbands I played, and while they’ve often struggled to be competitive I’ve always found them to be an interesting strategic challenge. Essentially their… Continue Reading →
Well I always knew making a Farstriders deck for Nevermaze was going to be a process of ups and downs, but that has never been more pronounced than my testing this month. If you haven’t seen the previous posts in this series and what to know how I got to this point, and just how… Continue Reading →
On the 22nd of January I had the pleasure of travelling up to Nottingham with a few friends to take part in the first Warhammer Underworlds Clash of Warlords 2022 event. Like a lot of people I haven’t been able to play as much Underworlds these days as I’d have liked. I came into the… Continue Reading →
If you’ve read our article on Underworlds formats you’ll know all you need to know the 3 main ways to play, but recently a new “unofficial” format has emerged. That format is Rivals+ and it’s having a huge impact on how I, and many others play Warhammer Underworlds. Rivals+ is a little different from all… Continue Reading →
The Explorer’s of the Miniverse have been taking an extended break in the Mortal Realms of late, but now we’re off again on our adventures and our first destination is a Galaxy far, far away… Star Wars: Shatterpoint is a minatures skirmish game released by Atomic Mass Games (the same people who make Marvel: Crisis… Continue Reading →
The Handful of Points Escalation League is back! After a month off where we relaxed and played skirmish games we jumped into our 1250 point games. Now we can start bringing out the big guns and synergies that are throttled at lower points values, and my scary Slaves to Darkness start getting a little less… Continue Reading →
For regular readers of the site, you’ll know my good friend and co-writer Ben recently wrote about an escalation league we were starting here at the HoD offices (I use that term very wrongly). As such, I consider it my journalistic duty to keep all you good folk up to date on the happenings of… Continue Reading →
I’ve had a long love affair with The Farstriders, since I started playing Warhammer Underworlds in season 2. They’ve always held a unique place in the game as one of only 2 predominantly ranged warbands, with simple mechanics (no reactions or special rules), and a small model count. Farstriders through the ages When they were… Continue Reading →
If you’ve talked to anyone online recently about Warhammer Underworlds, you’ve probably heard the term Rivals or Rivals+ thrown around. Maybe you wanted advice on which warbands to buy and someone told you that Rippa’s Snarlfangs have a really strong Rivals deck, or you might have seen a recent tournament, such as the Clash of… Continue Reading →
You may recall, dear reader, that a while ago myself and Ben played a game called Malifaux and wrote a dialogue about our experiences playing and our thoughts about the game overall. And we decided: why stop there? There are many miniatures games out there to shed a light on, so in this installment of… Continue Reading →
