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REVEIW – General’s Handbook Age of Sigmar

By Rob Baer | July 24th, 2016 | Categories: Age of Sigmar, Product Review, video game

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Come take your first up close look at the book that is changing Age of Sigmar forever, the new General’s Handbook!

The new book has guidelines for tournament play, three new competitive points levels to play games at, and of course the points for all your Age of Sigmar models themselves.

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Plus there are also SIX new missions for competitive play as well:

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Checkout the rest of the missions and the tournament play rules below:

Tournament Play Roundup for Age of Sigmar

Source: Games Workshop

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General’s Compendium First Look Age of Sigmar 

Rules packs and tournament play notations may be music to a lot of AoS player’s ears this summer!

It’s looking more and more like competitive play is about to come to Age of Sigmar in a BIG way. Now that the points costs are out for all the models, checkout how to actually build your armies as well!

And if you want to see the points themselves, well here they are, a collection of all the rules for each specific faction has been spotted for Age of Sigmar. We’ve collected a sampling of them here, if you want a look at all of them checkout the roundup link below!

Points Roundup for Age of Sigmar

About the Author: Rob Baer

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Rob Baer

Job Title: Managing Editor

Founded Spikey Bits in 2009

Socials: Rob Baer on Facebook and @catdaddymbg on X

About Rob Baer: Founder, Publisher, & Managing Editor of Spikey Bits, the leading tabletop gaming news website focused on the hobby side of wargaming and miniatures.

Rob also co-founded and currently hosts the Long War Podcast, which has over 350 episodes and focuses on tabletop miniatures gaming, specializing in Warhammer 40k. and spent six years writing for Bell of Lost Souls. 

Every year, along with his co-hosts, he helps host the Long War 40k Doubles Tournament at Adepticon and the Long War 40k Doubles at Las Vegas Open, which attracts over 350 players from around the world.

Rob has won many Warhammer 40k Tournaments over the years, including multiple first-place finishes in Warhammer 40k Grand Tournaments over the years and even winning 1st place at the Adepticon 40k Team Tournament.

With over 30 years of experience in retail and distribution, Rob knows all the products and exactly which ones are the best. As a member of GAMA (Game Manufacturers Association), he advocates for gaming stores and manufacturers in these difficult times, always looking for the next big thing to feature for the miniatures hobby, helping everyone to provide the value consumers want.

While he’s played every edition of Warhammer 40k and Warhammer Fantasy (since 5th Edition) and has been hobbying on miniatures since the 1980s, Titans of all sizes will always be his favorite! It’s even rumored that his hobby vault rivals the Solemnance Galleries, containing rulebooks filled with lore from editions long past, ancient packs of black-bordered Magic Cards, and models made of both pewter and resin.