Blog Index
Blog Index
List-building and other “before the game” topics
- Competitive List Building for Dummies
- Learn From a Loss
- Bidding: Pure Pazaak
- List Building: Activation Count and Control
- Walking into the Cave (wanting to win games)
- Competitive List-building for Dummies
- A Look at Skirmish Lists
- Highlander Lists
- Switching factions
- Star Wars Legion: Meta Hipster Guide
- Playing off meta
- My own worst enemy (taking theme lists) by Evan Bulriss
- Stacking the Deck: A Guide to Bidding
Beginner’s Guides
- I bought a core set! Now what?
- Objectives 101
- Beginner’s Guide: May 2022
- Getting Started: Rebels
- Getting Started: Empire
- Getting Started: Republic
- Getting Started: Separatists
- Faction Breakdown
- Table ready Minis
- Terrain and Table Setup
- Condition Cards for Beginners
- Deployment Zones for Beginners
- Cohesion for Beginners
- Star Wars fan finds a war gaming world (Jay’s Beginner Story!)
Teaching/Community Building
Tactics (Executing your activation)
- Completing Secret Mission
- Fundamentals of Cohesion
- Battle Droids and Uplinks
- Positive Turn Zero and Objective Plays
- Control Pieces and Positive Plays
- Dan Lupo “Saboteurs” Interview
- How to Play More Quickly
Generic Upgrades
- Unit Upgrades Guide (April 2019)
- Ascension Cables and Situational Awareness
- Burst of Speed
- Force Barrier 101
- Corps Unit Upgrade Packs Guide
Satire
- Canon Accuracy: Empire
- Canon Accuracy: Rebels
- Canon Accuracy: Republic
- Canon Accuracy: Separatists
- Canon Accuracy: Shadow Collective
- April Fools 2022 (Fake Cards for the Real World!)
- Doc Velo Picks Your List’s Theme Song 2022
- Doc Velo Picks Your List’s Theme Song 20233
Tournament Prep
Data Analysis
Strategy (Planning your turn)
- Risk Management
- Effective Wounds
- Suppression Math
- Staying on Target
- Focus Determines Reality (more target priority discussion)
- Learning to Count
- Win More Games of Star Wars Legion
- Improving at Legion
- Order Control
- Hostage Exchange Strategy
Event Recaps
- Canto Bight top 5 2022
- Adepticon Top 8 2022
- Rocky Top Open and Legion By the Bay 2022
- Atlantic City Open 2022
- UK GE 2022
- Gen Con 2022
- Lone Star Open 2022
- MKGT 2022
- Nova 2022
- London GT 2022
- French Nationals 2022
- Nordics and SoCal Open 2022
- Pax Unplugged 2022
- LVO 2023
- Cherokee Open 2023
- Worlds 2023 Top 8 and Recap
- Rocky Mountain Open 2023
Hobby (Painting and Terrain)
- Getting minis table ready
- Painting “intimidation”
- Tournament trays
- Battle Meditation: Painting is the Path to Jedi Mastery
- Designing a Mine Token
- Showcase: Radek’s Imperial Army
- Look! You Can Hobby Too
- Q and A with David Lawson of Imperial Terrain
- Scratch Built Terrain
- Forest Style Terrain
- 3D Printing for War Gaming
Faction Specific Topics
Galactic Empire
- Commander: Agent Kallus Unit Guide
- Commander: Darth Vader Unit Guide
- Commander: Emperor Palpatine Unit Guide
- Commander: General Veers Unit Guide
- Commander: Iden Versio Unit Guide
- Commander: Orson Krennic Unit Guide
- Operative: Darth Vader Unit Guide
- Corps: Shoretroopers Unit Guide
- Corps: Snowtroopers Unit Guide
- Corps: Stormtroopers Unit Guide
- Special Forces: Death Troopers Unit Guide
- Special Forces: Scout snipers Unit Guide
- Special Forces: Imperial Special Forces Unit Guide
- Special Forces: Imperial Royal Guard Unit Guide
- Support: Speeder Bikes Unit Guide
- Support: Dewback Unit Guide
- Heavy: AT-ST Unit Guide
- Heavy: Occupier Tank Unit Guide
- Heavy: Imperial Dark Troopers Unit Guide
- Battle Force: Blizzard Force Unit Guide
Grand Army of the Republic
- Commander: Obi Wan Kenobi Unit Guide
- Commander: Anakin Skywalker Unit Guide
- Commander: Yoda and Chewbacca Unit Guide
- Commander/Special Forces: Wookiees (all generic GAR Wookiee troopers) Unit Guides
- Operative: Padme Amidala Unit Guide
- Operative: R2-D2 Unit Guide
- Corps: Phase 1 Clone Troopers Unit Guide
- Support: Raddaugh Gnasp Fluttercraft Unit Guide
- Heavy: Saber Tank Unit Guide
- Heavy: Infantry Support Platform Unit Guide
- Republic Retrospective 2023
Mercenaries
Rebel Alliance
- Commander: Leia Organa and Generic Commander Unit Guide
- Commander: Luke Skywalker Unit Guide
- Commander: Han Solo Unit Guide
- Commander: Jyn Erso Unit Guide
- Commander: Lando Calrissian Unit Guide
- Commander/Operative: Cassian Andor and K-2SO Unit Guide
- Operative: Luke Skywalker Unit Guide
- Operative: R2-D2 Unit Guide
- Operative: Chewbacca Unit Guide
- Operative: Sabine Wren Unit Guide
- Corps: Rebel Troopers Unit Guide
- Corps: Fleet Troopers Unit Guide
- Corps: Rebel Veterans Unit Guide
- Special Forces: Commando Sabs Unit Guide
- Special Forces: Commando Snipers Unit Guide
- Special Forces: Pathfinders Unit Guide
- Special Forces: Mandalorian Resistance and Clan Wren Unit Guide
- Special Forces: Wookiee Warriors/Defenders Unit Guide
- Support: Tauntauns Unit Guide
- Support: Rebel AT-RT Unit Guide
- Heavy: T47 Airspeeder Unit Guide
- Heavy: X-34 Landspeeder Unit Guide
- Heavy: AA5 Speeder Truck Unit Guide
- Battle Force: Echo Base Unit Guide
Confederacy of Independent Systems
Non-Legion
Other Games
- We Made a Game: Cubicle Raiders
- Why You Should Play: Crown of Emara
- Why You Should Play: Taverns of Tiefenthal
- Why You Should Play: Concordia
- Why You Should You Play: Sentinels of the Multiverse
- Why You Should Play: It’s a Wonderful World
- Why You Should Play: Stocking Stuffers
- Why You Should Play: Imperium
- Kickstarters Anonymous 1
- Kickstarters Anonymous 2
- Highlander RPG Experience
Media Criticism
Other Non-Gaming
Updated: April 2023