Recent events in the
world of 40k
The last week or so has
brought around the latest in a long history of Whine Wars on the
internets and in social circles (yes these actually exist!)
concerning mainly something which is known as “D weapons”. Love
them or loathe them, D weapons now exist in the standard Warhammer
40,000 game thanks to the release of the Escalation supplement. Over
the coming months we can expect there to be a general consensus
opinion made for tournaments internationally, nationally and
regionally. At present there is a lot of whining etc going on
concerning how over-powered D weapons are and how they break the game
of 40k as we know it.
Before I delve into the
whine wars specifically I want to provide my own personal definition
of what tournament 40k should be, please note I do not think
that this has ever existed nor will it ever exist, although a large
part of the internets seems to think otherwise: