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Codex Preview: Necrons

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As one of the last races to be updated in 5th edition 40K how will the Necrons stack up with the new rules? The guys give you Backstagers some early access to their thoughts on the matter.

Codex Preview: Blood Angels

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Before setting off on a new series of Codex discussions, Andy & Darrell take time out to give you backstage members a little preview of their thoughts on the 6th edition changes.

40K Vehicles… Buy Extra Stormbolters!

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Darrell has advice on lessening the impact of those pesky weapon destroyed results.

Should I ever Refuse A Challenge in Warhammer 40K?

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Darrell is asked a question about when and if you should refuse a challenge during an assault.

Optimising Wargear for Unit Leaders

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With the advent of challenges in Warhammer 40K 6th Edition. Darrell doles out some advice on the best way to kit out your Sergeant to take on those characters.

Lead to Wrath & Ruin with the Game Master’s Kit for Only War

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If you're a Game Master and need to gear up for Only War, Fantasy Flight have the answer.

Codex Preview: Space Marines

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Space Marines are the probably the most popular codex in the 40K game. Darrell & Andy record a preview of the codex discussions exclusively for Backstage... stay tuned for the "full discussion" coming soon.

Forge World Unearth the Deadly Necron Canoptek Acanthrites

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These deadly Necron constructs are ready to rip you limb from limb.

Win a Warhound Titan with Worthy Painting

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Worthy Painting are giving away a planet stomping THREE Warhound Titans to THREE lucky winners!

BREAKING Dark Vengeance… Dark Angels vs Chaos Cultists!

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Get the lowdown on what's in the New Warhammer 40K Starter Box!

Could this be the Best List for Tyranids in 6th Edition?

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Darrell & Andy are living up to their forum promise to mine the Tyranid Codex for a cheesy list to use for 6th edition... could this be it?

40K 6th Edition Armour Save Tactics

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Darrell has been mining the new 40K book for a while now and has found what could be a handy little tactic for keeping your softer guys in a unit safe until there forced to take an armour save.

Codex Rundown: Space Wolves

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Darrell gives us his impression of the massive boost the Space Wolves received in 6th edition.

Power Fist Placement Tactics

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Darrell gets the idea to place his Power Fist guy to the back of the unit to keep him safe until he and whats left of his unit get in to combat where the fist can get to work.

Fight or Flight in 40K 6th Edition

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Are your units trapped on top of a building? This looks like a job for a sneaky tactic!

A Disappointing Teaser from Forgeworld

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Here's the teaser for the upcoming Horus Heresy book... it doesn't have much in it.

Night Fighting Rules in 40K 6th Edition

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It's time to turn on your torches as we investigate the new rules for night fighting and how the changes will affect those Necron armies that rely on the night fighting rules.

Adventure in the Grim Future with Fantasy Flight’s Relic

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What do you think of the latest Warhammer 40,000 game from Fantasy Flight?

Assaulting Units that are Falling Back in Warhammer 40K

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More cheese from Darrell as he takes a look at a thoroughly dishonorable tactic... assaulting units that are already falling back.

40K 6th Edition Codex Rundown: Tyranids

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Darrell & Andy are having one of their usual discussions about how the 6th Edition rules have affected some of the current armies... today they're giving some of their opinions on Tyranids.

Check out next Month’s White Dwarf

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Here's 9K Painting from YouTube taking a look at next months White Dwarf. I have visions of a GW-style "Bat Signal" going up to summon the legal team!

Games Workshop Tease a Disturbance in the Warp on the 28th

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What do you think will be appearing from the warp this weekend?

Making an Aggressive Deep Strike in Warhammer 40K 6th Edition

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Darrell gives some advice on how he thinks you should use your units with Deep Strike... but more importantly... what can happen when things go wrong!

Delve Behind the Scenes of The Lord Inquisitor

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Progress with the fan made 40K film The Lord Inquisitor seems to be progressing well with the release of the new teaser back in May. But if you fancy seeing how this ambitious project is being made then you're in luck as a series of "Making of" videos detailing the process of creating the teaser are now going up on YouTube.

Forge World Take the Fight to the Skies

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Forge World have released some new pieces to help take the combat of Warhammer 40k to the skies above the battlefield.

Darrell’s thoughts on the New Heavy Weapon Rules in 40K 6th Edition

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Darrell's back to running out Warhammer 40K tips and today he's grabbing the heavy weapons and seeing what happens when they get moving. Or not, as the case may be.

Live Rounds! 40K Orks vs. Ultramarines 1500pts Battle Report

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The dust has settled after Andy took on Darrell in a LIVE Orks vs. Ultramarines Warhammer 40K Battle Report.

Painting a Black Legion Terminator Lord… part 5

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In this final part. Romain puts the finishing touches to the Terminator Lord/Sorcerer's cloak and completes the pale dead flesh of the face.

A closer look at how your vehicles will work in Warhammer 40K 6th Edition

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Darrell and Warren go indepth to see what has changed with your tanks, skimmers and flyers in the new 40K rule book.

Into the breach with Assaults in 40k 6th Edition

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Warren and Darrell take a look at the changes to the business end of the Warhammer 40K 6th Edition... Assaults!

The Imperial Guard Roll out For Warhammer 40K 6th Edition

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Andy and Darrell take up what they think is now the top Codex out there for the new Warhammer 40K rules, but what do you think.

Painting a Black Legion Terminator Lord… part 4

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Romain continues with his epic tutorial on painting a Chaos Terminator Lord/Sorcerer... now the model is really starting to take shape.

Shooting, Wounds & Morale in Warhammer 40K 6th Edition

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Warren & Darrell take a look at the Shooting rules in the latest edition of Warhammer 40K. Then they take a look at stat lines, wound allocation and how morale checks have changed.

Can We Ally With Tau to Make Them Better?

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Darrell & Andy have been challenged to make a Warhammer 40K 6th Edition allied army list that can help the Tau get back in the game.

Live Rounds: The Armies, Have Your Say!

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Andy and Darrell reveal their initial thoughts on the army lists they will play on this Friday's Live Rounds show.

Painting a Black Legion Terminator Lord… part 3

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We're half way through this week's tutorial and Romain is adding another layer of detail to his Chaos Terminator Lord/Sorcerer.

How does 40K 6th Edition Change the Space Marine Codex?

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Andy and Darrell take a look at how the new rules for 40K 6th edition rules will affect your vanilla Space Marines and take a look at some of the updates from the latest FAQ.

Movement: How to play Warhammer 40K 6th Edition

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The guys have a look into the movement rules for 40K 6th edition, and how it will affect you.

Painting a Black Legion Terminator Lord… part 2

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Romain adds depth to the black and gold of his Chaos Lord/Sorcerer... and paints his fancy disco stick!

Let’s Build a Chaos Cultist Army Using 6th Edition Rules!

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Darrell and Andy try to build a Chaos Cultist army list using the brand new Allies rules from the 6th Edition Warhammer 40K rulebook... and it looks like they came to an uneasy alliance when it came to choosing models!

Warhammer 40K 6th Edition Live Battle Report! Friday, July 13th!

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We're tempting fate, by hosting our first, LIVE Warhammer 6th Edition game this Friday the 13th!

Painting a Black Legion Terminator Lord… part 1

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It wouldn't be a themed week on Beasts of War if we didn't have a painting tutorial for a Warhammer 40K model. So, for this week, Romain has chosen one of the classic models for Chaos Space Marines... the Chaos Terminator Lord/Sorcerer.

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