Malk's Wargaming / RPG blog

So I recently finished up my Denny3 and played 3.5 games with her.  The .5 game comes from playing a 9-10 year old young man in a teaching game with his Dad helping him. In regards to the three that counted, it was a bit interesting yet mildly frustrating. The first two games I played a more theory machine list with a heavy soul gathering approach. List for Games 1 & 2 Denny3 Deathripper Deathripper Slayer Slayer Inflictor Withershadow Combine Satyxis Raiders + UA Soulhunters Pistol Wraith Pistol Wraith Soul Trappers Scenario for games 1 & 2 was Steam Roller 2016 The Pit Quick Recap: Game1 (though Andrew posted on his blog that this was game 2)  Vs Feora 2. This went poorly in general.  Once the gap was closed between the too armies Feora pop enough flames on her own guys, feated and splashed them onto my single wound infantry.  It generally cleaned house.  My jacks were poorly positioned and got stuck in with his right flank. ...

My buddy Andrew convinced some of us we should road trip out to Martinsburg WV this December to participate in a steamroller there.  As I had the day off, and since I’ve had an itch for a tournament I agreed to go. This leads to the first step of preparing for any tournament.  List building.  I’ve recently had good experiences with Gaspy3 and Denny1 was a MK2 stand by for me.  So now to practice at our Thursday night games. Let’s start with the Gaspy3 list. (Asphyxious 3) Asphyxious the Hellbringer [+24]  - Vociferon  - Kraken [36]  - Deathripper [6]  - Slayer [10]  - Cankerworm [9]  - Inflictor [13] Satyxis Raiders (max) [16]  - Satyxis Raider Sea Witch [3] Satyxis Raider Captain [4] Necrotech [2] Fuel Cache (Steamroller) [0] Previously I had used Bane Knights with a similar Gaspy3 list but found them to be a bit hit or miss.  They had trouble keeping up with the mobility jacks and generally couldn’t screen...