Tau

Episode Twelve is here, download it now! This episode is about the new “Fast Paced” 40k Meta in general with an emphasis on Tau, and their upcoming tournament circuit debut at WargamesCon June 7-9th.Forge the Narrative is podcast about gaming, and the nerdom that surrounds it. Each episode will be about an hour long.  This ideally gives […]

Welcome to Army of One, where I display a great looking painted model from stuff I’ve done or amazing figures I’ve seen around. If you click on the Army of One label you’ll be able to scroll through some great looking figures, all at once. Today we take a look at Jkin’s sweet Tau Pathfinders. He finished up […]

Checkout this amazing 54mm scale Tau Firewarrior submitted by John Ralston on our Facebook page.  Welcome to Army of One, where I display a great looking painted model from stuff I’ve done or amazing figures I’ve seen around. If you click on the Army of One label you’ll be able to scroll through some great looking figures, all at once. […]

I spent a good part of my free time over the weekend breaking down the new codex, and tried to make some optimum army builds both with allies and without. The new book has tons of potential for the Tau, and I really think we’ll see them hitting the tables at national level events starting with WargamesCon […]

Welcome to Army of One, where I display a great looking painted model from stuff I’ve done or amazing figures I’ve seen around. If you click on the Army of One label you’ll be able to scroll through some great looking figures, all at once. Today we take a look one of Jkin’s custom Pathfinders he’s working on […]

Well another release has once again washed over us, so it’s time to take a look at the new models. Today I have for you spankin’ new video unboxings of the sweet new Tau models; Riptide Battlesuit, Pathfinders, Broadsides, Cadre Fireblade, and the Sunshark Bomber.There were some re-releases as well, like the Hammerhead/ Skyray combo kit […]

The wait is over, the new Tau Codex is here, well sort of..  Supply shortages aside, I had chance to really break down the Tau Codex over the weekend. Below is my initial review on book, and some food for thought about how they may play and shake up the current “meta”.First off, the Codex itself […]

Well the cat is out of the bag- sort of. Tau had an amazing potential to splash 2 Missile drones in just about any squad, adding 4 STR 7 shots to whatever other armament that squad had. Looks like our plans for Tau domination have suffered a set back as GW released a stealth FAQ for the […]

Tau rules are dropping all around the web, as people are apparently getting looks at the book. Personally I don’t know what to expect, but I will definitely be reading the heck out of this book as soon as I get my hot little hands on it! Don’t forget to be the rush, and quite possibly the […]

I just got done reading the big 400th issue of White Dwarf, that features all the new Tau models.  Per usual there was little to be gleaned rules wise for the new book, but it did have plenty of content.I think the new Tau model designs are very forward thinking to say the least, and only […]

Welcome to Armies on Parade, where I display (in hopefully good detail) some great looking armies from major tournaments all across the United States. If you click on the Armies on Parade label you’ll be able to scroll through some great looking armies, all at once. It’s like you were at a major event yourself, all from the comfort […]

Here they are. Yet more Tau pics circulating around the net, this time showing the full release line and more! Tau go on advanced order this Saturday, avoid the rush and pre-order early! From Faeit A Big Tau Pic Collection The next White Dwarf is only a couple days out now, and wow, are the images flooding […]

The Tau are still on the way, and here’s the latest on the Tau Codex choices, as reported on the tubes. There is a HUGE rumors thread going over on the BoLS Lounge that shows rumors back to August.  It’s a pretty good read so I reccomend flipping back over there to get the full read.I just re-posted […]

Welcome to Army of One, where I display a great looking painted model from stuff I’ve done or amazing figures I’ve seen around. If you click on the Army of One label you’ll be able to scroll through some great looking figures, all at once. Today we take a look at Jkin’s Tau XV9 “Hazard” Crisis Suit […]

Well it looks like the stars have aligned and we have another 40k release on our hands folks, and it is indeed TAU! Here’s a first look at the Tau Leak from the White Dwarf pictures currently going around the tubes! Man I am going to love me some plastic Broadsides and the new Tau 2013 Codex! […]

Welcome to Armies on Parade, where I display (in hopefully good detail) some great looking armies from major tournaments all across the United States. If you click on the Armies on Parade label you’ll be able to scroll through some great looking armies, all at once. It’s like you were at a major event yourself, all from the comfort […]

Well in keeping with the New Year’s tradition, here is the best of Tau that I featured in 2012! If you want to find out more about any of these armies, you can always click on the Tau category as well. Welcome to Armies on Parade, where I display (in hopefully good detail) some great looking armies from major tournaments […]

Sundays here on Spikey Bits are now Xenos Funday Sundays (get it?).  Not into Astartes, or ‘oomies, this segment is for you!Be sure to checkout all the previous Xenos Fundays for a look back at some good hearted alien fun. But be sure to buckle up buttercup, it’s going to be a bumpy ride. These […]