Erik Setzer – Page 2 – Realms of Inisfail

Vote With Your Wallet

June 10, 2014 Erik Setzer All, General Commentary

As most blogs are understandably concerned about incurring the wrath of Games Workshop, they tend to avoid saying anything that might be considered too critical of the company. This includes an honest discussion of recent

It’s Your Game

June 5, 2014 Erik Setzer 40K, All, General Commentary

A lot of people have been wringing their hands about the new edition of 40K, with such rules as Unbound and Tactical Objectives getting a lot of discussion. People are concerned about the potential for

Blowing Up the Battlefield: Dynamic Terrain in 40K

May 30, 2014 Erik Setzer 40K, All

While the rules for terrain in Warhammer 40,000 work as an approximation of the effects of terrain on the battlefield, I feel it would be a lot more fun to have terrain play a more

An Answer to the Daemon Factory List

May 29, 2014 Erik Setzer 40K, All, General Commentary

One of the scariest builds to come out of the Internet’s pouring over the 40K 7th edition rulebook is the “Daemon Factory List.” The basic gist is that you take an army of Tzeentch Daemons,

Forging the Narrative: Unbound Rogue Trader Army

May 28, 2014 Erik Setzer 40K, All

The local Games Workshop store is holding an interesting contest over the next few weeks: A 1000 point Unbound army painting and modeling competition with a tournament to wrap it up, the emphasis being on

40K 7th Edition: Initial Thoughts

May 25, 2014 Erik Setzer 40K, All, General Commentary

The new edition of Warhammer 40,000 has been in stores for a couple of days now, and I feel much more comfortable giving my thoughts about it now than after the first read-through. It’s one

Why I Play Miniatures Games

May 23, 2014 Erik Setzer All, General Commentary

Some people give me funny or quizical looks when I tell them I play miniatures games. It’s funny that other people, who might be into video games, or whatever other hobbies they’re into, can question

Unbound: Playing the Narrative

May 22, 2014 Erik Setzer 40K, All, General Commentary

There’s been a lot of talk on the Internet about how to build particularly nasty Unbound lists in 40K 7th edition, including all Heldrakes, or all psykers, or whatever other brutality you can imagine. That’s

Building a Dishonored Knight

May 21, 2014 Erik Setzer 40K, All, Painting & Modeling

A few weeks ago, I opted to join the ranks of proud Imperial Knight owners. But I wanted a Knight whose model told a story, and one I could use in any army without concern

Imperial Knights: Rules Fun

March 14, 2014 Erik Setzer 40K, All, General Commentary

Bell of Lost Souls posted an article titled “40K: Rules Conundrum – Imperial Knight Edition” which looks at some of the rules questions posed by the new Imperial Knights. I’d like to offer my own