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Adepticon 2017 Preps Vol 4: Dystopian Wars List

Adepticon 2017 Preps Vol 4: Dystopian Wars List

Greetings! As part of my continued preperations for Adepticion, I’ve been working on coming up with my list for the DW tournament. I plan on once again running my Prussians, though I am planning on painting up some new models … Continue reading

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Dystopian Wars Historicals: A Proposal

Dystopian Wars Historicals: A Proposal

Greetings! This post is intended to be the first shot across the bow for a project I’ve had simmering for some time now in the back of my head. As you may have guessed from the title, the basic idea … Continue reading

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Dystopian Wars: How Far is Far?

In my last Dystopian Wars article, I developed a conversion factor to turn game movement ratings into speeds (as it turns out, I reckoned it is rougly 2.67 knots per inch of movement). I speculated at the time that this … Continue reading

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Dystopian Wars Batrep: Prussians vs. Britannians

Dystopian Wars Batrep: Prussians vs. Britannians

Story Kapitan zur See Ruckdog surveyed the hostile, icy North Sea from his perch in the flag bridge of his flagship, the mighty Blucher-class Dreadnought SMS Mecklenburg. Surrounding the hulking shape of the Mecklenburg was the rest of his force, … Continue reading

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Dystopian Wars: 1250 Point Game, PE vs. EIMC

Dystopian Wars: 1250 Point Game, PE vs. EIMC

Ahoy! I managed to get my first Dystopian Wars game in over a month last Sunday, at my old stomping grounds (Eagle & Empire). Forum member Creon was nice enough to meet me for a 1250 point game of my … Continue reading

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Bombs Away! – DW Heavy Bombers

Introduction April was an exciting month for Dystopian Wars, as the game received its first new unit type in quite some time. I’m referring, of course, to the Heavy Bombers that were included in the Bombardment Groups that were released … Continue reading

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Dystopian Wars Battle Report: Russians vs. Prussians

Dystopian Wars Battle Report: Russians vs. Prussians

Ian, aka MajorMcNicol, has put up a great post about our last gaming session on his blog: https://andygomez.wordpress.com/2015/04/28/dystopian-wars-two-battles-pictures-including-special-scenario/ I was going to do my own write-up, but he did such a good job, I think I’ll just link to his … Continue reading

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DW Battlecruisers Part 4

Hello again! If you remember from last time, I discussed all 7 battlecruisers from the core factions. This time, I’m going to be taking a look at the battlecruisers from the various minor powers and supporting factions. As a slight … Continue reading

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DW Battlecruisers Part 3

Greetings! So, it’s been over two years since I’ve discussed this topic, and since then Spartan has released battlecruisers for all 7 core factions. I thought it might be interesting to take a brief look at this ship type and … Continue reading

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Dystopian Wars: Statistical Ship Comparison

I’ve been looking pretty hard lately at the unit statistics for DW 2.0, and it occurred to me that having some sort of simplified stats-based analysis might be helpful when weighing all of the unit options within the factions that are … Continue reading

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