X-Wing 2.0

“General, prepare your troops for a surface attack.” Thus begun one of the greatest Sci-Fi fantasy sieges in recent memory, the Invasion of Hoth.Today we take a look at the heavy lifter transport that helped the Rebels evacuate Hoth, the GR-75. This new ship also unlocks a new way to play X-Wing Miniatures: Epic Mode. […]

Sweet, Fantasy Flight has revealed exactly how Cloaking would work in X-Wing. Yes, I realize this has been out for a bit so I’m a little late to the game but I figured I’d give it some time, for a few reasons. 1, I wanted to see if it was a hoax or not. Given […]

The TIE Defender. A ship released just before the battle of Endor, it was leagues above prior models and was more than a match for the Rebel ships, easily performing maneuvers and bring firepower they just couldn’t handle. And from what I’m told in the TIE Fighter Computer game this was an instant win god […]

Aw Snap Fantasy Flight is throwing more scrapes to the hungry hype dogs and this time it’s on the Headhunter, a ship I’m very much looking forward too. First thing shown here is the movement dial. If my memory serves me, they never showed this before, so that’s cool. Not too fast, not too slow, […]

Another day another tournament here at FTW Games (the home of Spikey Bits), and this day we’re talking about Star Wars X-Wing Store Championships! Ten people showed up and after Three hard fought rounds we found ourselves a winner in Shane McRoberts, who went undefeated through the whole tournament with his 2 Rebel Smugglers and 2 […]

Aw snap, now the rebels got aces too! Lets take a look at the preview.  No joke, 5 seconds before seeing the new Rebel Aces here I saw a quick thing on Reddit on my phone and thought ‘Ya know, its a shame that to get the Rebel Aces you have to buy the GR-75 […]

Calling all Imperial Pilots, checkout your new rides!FFG just decided to release a small supply of the new Imperial Aces kit, and boy do they look good. Tons of tricks to be had with these new ships and upgrades!  Press play on the video below for a sweet first look! Oh and if you missed […]

Calling all Imperial Pilots, checkout your new rides!FFG just decided to release a small supply of the new Imperial Aces kit, and boy do they look good. Tons of tricks to be had with these new ships and upgrades!  Press play on the video below for a sweet first look! Oh and if you missed […]

Boy oh boy. More previews of the upcoming GR-75 and this time we get to see the brand spanking new X-Wing Pilots! And these guys are looking good. For the most part heh. Fans of Rogue Squadron will be happy to see some of the named guys from there finally making their appearance in X-wing. […]

Attention pilots: Battle in our X-Wing Store Championship Tournament. FTW Games (the home of Spikey Bits) will be having our X-wing Store Championships on March 8th, 2014. Sign-ups start at noon.  Cost will be $10.  Prizes:Champion: Store Championship Plaque; a custom Card box for ship cards, A “Top 4” Custom X-Wing acrylic range ruler and a […]

After months of waiting to see what the deal is, Fantasy Flight has finally shown us a preview of the new Tantive IV.I can say so far is’…uh…wait what?’ As well as ‘Oh wow, that’s awesome!’ You’ll see what I mean as we continue through this article. Starting off we have the same deal as […]

Can’t stop, won’t stop! The hype train don’t stop here at Fantasy Flight, as we now have Wave FOUR to look forward to! Wait? Wave 4? What does that not make the Imperial Aces and Large ship expansions? I dunno… but now we’re knee deep into the extended universe here. HWK-290, you are no longer […]

Wow, looks like we’re in for an unprecedented THREE releases for X-wing Miniatures this year! Checkout the new wave four miniatures that Fantasy Flight Games just announced over the weekend! I cant wait to start seeing rumors on these babies!  Which one do you want? Via FFGUpgrade Your Fleet In the game’s fourth wave of starship […]

Somehow during my looking through the last few teasers and leaks for the upcoming ships, a part of me never noticed there wasn’t to much shared about the large ships outside of leaks. Imagine my surprise that Fantasy Flight throws out a look at the new GR-75… and its time to hop on the hype […]

Awhile back Fantasy Flight revealed their new expansion for the Empire by not adding a new ship, but by giving an existing ship more options. Not only that but a fresh paint job and 2 per box for the convenient price of…well, the same price you’d pay for 2 regular interceptors. But hey, new paint […]

Here is an article I wanted to write for a bit but wasn’t sure if i could. Let’s take a quick look and promote a site some might know, Void state. You can find the site right here. For those who don’t know, Void state is a free to use X-Wing squad builder. And lets just […]

Oh lordy lord. Even more leaks! This time about the rules for the new giant ship stuff.And let me be the first say yet again, WHY CAN’T WE GET BETTER PICTURES HERE?! Other than that, lets take a look. First and foremost these babies aren’t in scale. Which in my opinion, is a shame. Granted, […]

Oh boy oh boy it’s a thing! A new thing! Involving ships!Well, just another leaked picture thing, this time of the new GR-75 Rebel Transport. Rolls right off the tongue doesn’t it? And what does this little picture tell us? Well, High quality pictures are never used for leaks, don’t know why. But that also […]