Art of War - The Competitive 40k Network

Join us for this week's episode of the Art of War podcast where Nick interviews Brendan Mckenzie, the winner of the Wet Coast GT. We talk about his journey as a player, different Adepta Sororitas army lists and how they work! In part 2 of this episode we break down Brendan's games from the Wet Coast tournament. We learn all of his strategies and tactics, and how he uses the Vaul-gons. To subscribe...

Hello lovely people. This week Peter the Falcon my one true bae was busy so i turned to the venerable and capable minds over at Stats Check to help me update out living faction ladder for the post Necron and dataslate months, heading into 2 new releases and more balance slates.  It's a pretty wild one with some very unexpected rankings but good lord the brains from Jeremy Atkinson and Stats Check...

Join us for this week's episode of the Art of War podcast where Nick interviews Chris Hanes, the captain of the Canadian National Warhammer team. Chris just went undefeated at the All is Dust tournament! We talk about Chris's journey as a player, teams and singles Warhammer events, and of course Adeptus Custodes! In part 2 of this episode we break down Chris's games from the All is Dust tournament...

Join us for this week's episode of the Art of War podcast where Nick interviews Daniel Highly, one of our highly successful War Room members who just went undefeated at the Rocky Mountain Open! They talk about Daniel's play style, playing with a stat check list, and Helbrutes! In part 2 of this episode we break down Daniel's games from the Rocky Mountain Open. We learn all of his strategies and ta...

Join us for this week's episode of the Art of War podcast where Nick interviews Kit Smith Hanna, one of the highly successful War Room members! They talk about Kit's play style and his bold new Dark Angels list featuring Storm Ravens! In part 2 of this episode we break down Kit's games from the Clutch City Open. We learn all of his strategies and tactics. To subscribe to part 2 and learn about the...

The fish cows rise with a new codex for 10th edition.  Naturally Richard Siegler demanded that he join me for this week's episode! We unpack and review the new detachments and notable Datasheets for this new take on the tuna beef lovers out there.

Join us for this week's episode of the Art of War podcast where Nick intervies Oliver Weiss, one of the best players in France! They talk about Blood Angels, team tournaments in Warhammer 40k and a whole different meta! Olivier just had an awesome showing at the Pyra Cup international team tournament and we find out exactly how it happened! In part 2 of this episode we break down Olivier's games,...

Join us for this week's episode of the Art of War podcast where Nick intervies Oliver Weiss, one of the best players in France! They talk about Blood Angels, team tournaments in Warhammer 40k and a whole different meta! Olivier just had an awesome showing at the Pyra Cup international team tournament and we find out exactly how it happened! In part 2 of this episode we break down Olivier's games,...

This week we renew our interest in the quizzical yet rising journey of Astra Militarum in the meta. Joining us is the man who defies all opinions, David Gaylard.  He runs us through what is bringing him such amazing success and then we start answering the metric DELUGE of listener questions this faction has inspired in the patron group. Hope you love it. 

Join us for this week's episode of the Art of War podcast where Nick and Noah Neundorfer talk about Thousand Sons and how they operate. Noah just won 1st place at the Cherokee Open Super Major and we find out exactly how it happened! In part 2 of this episode we break down Noah's games, and learn all of his strategies and tactics. To subscribe to part 2 and learn about the games that were played p...

Adam is joined by the tendrils that tend to stick fat with the hive mind through thick and thin, Dustin Henshaw and Tyler Bortel. These gents bring an unending swarm of knowledge to the show as we give the Hive Mind a once over.  We delve into what is and isn't working for the great devourer in the meta currently, talking post slate adjustments and some stuff to get you excited about! Hope you enj...

Nick and Typhus the captain of Team Poland talk about the Pyra cup and team tournament Warhammer in this week's episode of the Art of War podcast. To subscribe to part 2 and learn about the games that were played please3 check out our patreon patreon.com/aow40k.com

After 8ish months, the Aeldari index is in somewhat of a stable place and I felt it was time to dive into what was once the literal powerhouse of 10th edition and is still packing some amazing potency and dynamics on the tabletop. I am joined by the wonderful Vik Vijay for the review and we give the index the full review treatment as it stands for players right now, with Vik providing the expert c...

Hello lovely listeners, this week I am joined by Innes Wilson to delve into the world of the super soldiers of the imperium, the Space Marines. We give the super faction the once over, looking at how they have coped with changes in the balance slate and what each of their sub-factions has going/not going for them! It's an amazing ride and Innes is a total Gem so I hope you enjoy!

Nassim Fouchane from Team England breaks down how much potential Astra Militarum have in Warhammer 40k. You don't want to miss this as he gives all the secrets for how to do well competitively with them in Warhammer 40k tournaments. 

Blake Law gives updates on his journey into Kill Team!  He is joined by expert players Travis Cheng and George (Straum) from NC!

Hello everybody, this week the lovely Jeremy Martino joins me to review the secondaries from the Leviathan mission pack. With many many games under our belts it's time to look into the options available and system GW has put in place for the competitive game, unpack them and see what is working and what isn't. Hope you enjoy the discussion!

Drukhari got a new detachment, massive points drops, and so much better overall. We invited our resident Drukhari expert, Archon Skari on to break down all of the new ways to play Drukhari in the new world!

Blake Law and Dan Lindley discuss their initial thoughts on Old World!

Ridvan 'Skari' Martinez joins us this week to help unpack the revamped Dark Kin! They have a new lease on life via a new spicy detachment that adds in a whole bunch of drukhari flair and flavour. We unpack it all with the expert eye of a faction expert and then go on to dissect some of the big parts of the Rules Commentary.  Hope you love it Adam

Nick Nanavati interviews Matt Lorah, the Las Vegas Open Warhammer 40k champion! We talk about Matt's army list, his play style, and how he became the champion. You can listen to part 2 of this episode on our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/aow40k

We just scrape in the recording in time with John the lovely man Lennon stepping up to the plate to help me get it done! Pretty good slate all told, a bit heavy on the nerfs side with not as many buffs as we could have gotten. But overall a Huge amount of things to love coming into the next 3 months of the game! Hope you enjoy and much love to you all Adam

Nick Nanavati interviews a top 4 finisher of the Las Vegas Open Warhammer 40k tournament, Sam Pope. Sam pilots the Unending Swarm Tyranids and we dive deep into managing time, what to focus on, and how to generally pilot such an army. In part two for our patrons we dive more specifically on his list, how it works, and the games and matchups he actually played at LVO. You can subscribe and get acce...

Hello everybody. This week I had the pleasure of reviewing my Main Squeeze, the Darkest of Angels. And straight up it was very hard to stave off the disappointment.  I was joined by John Lennon for the review as we are both passionate as all hell about this faction and we did our best to keep things positive, in the face of a faction that has seemingly lost it's mojo.  Let's hope we are all wrong...