Guard Tournament Results (part 3)

Rob speaking, Moving onto Game 3, you can see my list here Game 3: David Calder, Tau, Purge the Alien, Hammer and Anvil deployment PLAYER NAME: David Calder Army Description: Tau HQ 1: Shasel (50), Fusion Blaster (12), Plasma Rifle (20), Black Sun Filter (3) Iridium Armour (20), Advanced Stabilisation System (10), Hard...

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How to Magnetise a Necron Triarch Stalker

Nick speaking, OK, so after you have taken all the bits of the sprue and cleaned them up, start assembling the model, up until the point of the weapons sections that are on the last two pages of the instruction book. You may want to consider leaving some of the bits unglued for painting, which is what I did with my driver. Once you have...

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Eldar Doom! We will adapt...

Nick speaking, After my initial knee-jerk reaction to the last Eldar FAQ, where Farseer Psychic Powers that do not require line of sight to the target, cannot be used whilst embarked on a Transport! It got me thinking about the 6th Edition Mechdar list that I have been playing. My first thoughts were that the list would be rendered useless...

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Guard Tournament Results (part 2)

Rob speaking, So moving up the tables after a good win game 1, I had hoped I would be avoiding a really nasty list, but my luck was not in! Game 2: Gary Percival, Tyranids, Relic and Emperors Will combined, with Pitched Battle deployment: GARY PERCIVAL Hive Tyrant (170) wings (60) Twin Devourers (15) Twin Devourers (15) Old advisory (25) paroxysm, leech...

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Next Necron Project Results

Nick speaking, Thank you to everyone who participated in my recent Poll about what Necron unit I should get next. I was using the poll to get your opinions of course, and had full intentions to go with whatever the poll results were. As you can see below, the top three results were a second Night Scythe, Deathmarks and a Triarch Stalker....

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IDICBeer is Back!

Nick speaking, So, here I am all back up and running again, with a brand new Blog template. The change was a lot of work and to be honest only went as smoothly as it did because I had some (a lot) of help from a very kind wiz kid colleague of mine (thank you very much Bill). Overall I am very happy with the end results and really happy...

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IDICBeer is Going Down!

Nick speaking, Due to popular demand, I will be attempting to update the IDICBeer Blog template on Saturday 16th February. So if you visit my Blog and it is down, please do not panic, I hope to be back up again with a brand new template as soon as possible. Thanks for all the support so far and I hope the new template makes your visits...

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Eldar Support Weapons Painted

Nick speaking, I finally finished painting my Eldar Support Weapons, it took me slightly longer than I thought from after I did the post about magnetising them, as I went out and bought a second one after that post. I hope you like them...     ...

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Nid Defence Line Battle Report

Nick speaking, With my new 'Loc List' ready to go with its Defence Line, I was really looking forward to see how the changes would work out. For my first game with the list, I was up against a Blood Angels army with two Librarians and a Librarian Dread, so there was going to be a lot of Psychic powers floating about... Stinger Loc List...

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