Horus Heresy Review: Blackshield Marauder Squad

Background. In short, the Marauder Squad is the Blackshield equivalent of a tactical squad, veteran squad, or assault squad (depending on your point of view). It is a very variable and customisable squad, depending on the nature of the force that is desired to be...

Alpha Legion Hobby Update: Prototype Despoiler

This miniature is probably going to be the last of my Hobby Update on the Alpha Legion. It is a prototype for a despoiler squad. For those not up to date with the lingo, a despoiler squad is a tactical squad who have given up their bolt guns for a close combat weapon....

Alpha Legion Hobby Update: Tactical and Veteran Marines

Some basic Alpha Legion troopers here today -- or possibly veteran marines, depending on which variety of army list I am playing. They are at a reasonable level of painting, but a lot remains to be done. Some highlighting is yet to be undertaken, and the attention to...

Alpha Legion Hobby Update: Tactical Support Squad

This tactical support squad is armed with melta guns and the sergeant has in his possession a power fist coupled with a melta bomb. Several of their members are sporting gun kata poses, and all of them have had their height increased through thigh lengthening (i.e....

Horus Heresy Review: Scyllax Guardian-Automata Covenant

Background. With an intelligence that some within the Mechanicum consider to be on the borderline of an abomination of animated silicon wafers, the Scyllax are written to be highly durable, intelligent with a full battlefield role. That said, they are comparatively...