Design Blog 103: Faction catch-up: Space Marines

Design Blog 103: Faction catch-up: Space Marines

Welcome to part four of this series looking at each faction’s stats from October 2019 and their card and damage distribution, win rate, popularity and so on. This week we’re looking at the largest faction in the game, the Space Marines. As ever these stats...
Design Blog 102: Community challenge results

Design Blog 102: Community challenge results

A couple of weeks ago we celebrated reaching blog post 100 by running a challenge for the community to find the Warhammer 40,000 reference we used to name 15 of our cards. We then extended the challenge by adding another 5 cards because you guys absolutely smashed the...
Design Blog 101: Faction catch-up – Tyranids

Design Blog 101: Faction catch-up – Tyranids

Following the Chaos and Aeldari catch-ups, this week we’re looking at how the Tyranid faction is currently fairing. As before, these stats only reflect ‘normal’ battles, and they cover any deck with a Tyranid Warlord, even if it also includes Ork or...
Design Blog 100: Community challenge!

Design Blog 100: Community challenge!

Update: As the community has completely smashed this challenge by finding all 15 references in less than half the available time, we thought we’d extend it and see if you guys can deal with some really obscure references. To that end we’re adding these five new cards...
Design Blog 99: New music tracks

Design Blog 99: New music tracks

The Combat Cards team is working on several areas right now: Adding new features, beginning with the seasonal ladders (more on these soon). Fixing issues and bugs, such as improving matchmaking and server issues when new Campaigns start. And polishing the game. This...
Design Blog 98: Faction catch-up – Aeldari

Design Blog 98: Faction catch-up – Aeldari

A couple of weeks ago I ran the first in a series catching up with each of our eight factions, using data to look at how the Chaos faction is getting on. This week it’s the turn of the Aeldari, so don your fanciest Wraithbone hat, say something enigmatic and...