Design Blog 36: How we add new Campaigns

Aug 24, 2018

I’ve posted before about why we have Campaigns in Combat Cards, but I thought it might be interesting to run through how we add new ones to the game. First, a quick overview: Each Campaign pits two factions against each other in a week-long battle. Players control one...

Design Blog 35: Warlord special rules 1

Aug 17, 2018

With a new Warlord being added to each faction soon, I thought it might be useful to run through tactics and tips for the Warlord special rules. But before we get into details, let’s make sure everyone understands what I’m going on about.   Terms Each Warlord has...

Design Blog 34: Faction drill down – T’au

Aug 10, 2018

And so we come to the final faction drill down, covering the T’au.   Shooty As with the other factions, we aim to have the T’au fight like they do in tabletop Warhammer 40,000 – so they favour ranged combat and their forces tend to be made of expensive but...

Design Blog 33: Q&A part 2

Aug 3, 2018

Hi, and welcome to the second part of our Q&A blog posts (you can find part one here). Let’s get straight into it.   Skulls Sander Jacobs asks, “I was wondering what different skulls are rewarded for winning games. And what kind of rewards can we expect?” And...

Design Blog 32: Q&A part 1

Jul 27, 2018

A few weeks ago we asked you guys to send us questions, comments and suggestions around Combat Cards in return for an Inquisitor Eisenhorn card. Demonstrating that everyone loves a free Inquisitor, we received enough replies that I’m going to split the Q&A over...

Design Blog 31: New card borders

Jul 20, 2018

While all the cool miniature artwork on our cards is provided by Games Workshop, the borders are created by us. Until now, every card in the game has been using the Space Marine faction border, but as you may have noticed, we recently added the Chaos border. Over the...