Based on the little background I read so far I get the impression AoS takes place after the End Times and is sort of a rebalancing of order and chaos. I didn’t read any of the End Times fluff so I can’t be certain but some of the stuff in AoS “prehistory” seems to reference […]

By all means, enjoy your game @laager50 .

cpauls1.
Don’t knock someone or other people for liking a game, no matter who it is by.
if I or others want to pay for GW figures, rules or other books to play a game, then that is down to us.

Im thinking of trying out the free rules pdf with my Confrontation minis

After having a meh initial reaction i feel GW may be secretly onto a winner here

KoW Undead and Orcs are great imo, not so sold on some of the other options. However looking forward to my uber bundle of KS goodies for DS:DKH.

Great thing about the Mantic stuff is you can use them with many systems or any stuff with Kings of War

The 45 pound book @laager50 ? lol. That could use fixing, along with the price of the new mini’s. I really feel sorry for those who got stuck in on this, and for the folks who are sticking with an abusive spouse like GW. As for the new Sigmarines, I would swap out the weapons for […]

My understanding was that this included the free 4 page rules and added a load of fluff, pretty pics and also some army list and scenario options. Be interesting to see if any of it ends up free later on

“AoS is a good game, don’t try to play and think WHFB.” On closer and closer inspection this game doesn’t feel like fantasy battle game – and it doesn’t even seem like a skirmish game. It feels like the foundation of a living card game – with the miniatures providing a loose sense of reality. […]