The Imperial Dossier: Defenders, Then and Now
This time on The Imperial Dossier, we look into the TIE Defender, and how it’s changed between 1.0 and 2.0
Useful Stuff from around the Web for Tournament X-wing
A collection of articles and podcasts that I found most useful over the past nine months for playing X-wing. Each in some way helped me refine my game.
Out of retirement ‘a system open story’
And it’s off to a 500 person strong tournament we go….. Hang on I swore I wouldn’t be doing tournaments anymore, so how did I end up heading to the worlds largest system open? Ah yes- my fellow Zombies, basically the chance to bimble off on a weekend away with mates, X-wing/ beers/ Campari (sadly)…
Poe and Rey at UK System Open 2018
This is a look at the rabbit hole I went down to run Unnecessary Cameos, (is everyone building it wrong?) and the tale of how I got there and a brief review of flying it at the UK System Open. It also highlighted why flying something similar to a list you have had a…
UK System Open – Zombie style
Exciting times, a whole weekend of X-wing approved and here it is. I had no idea I would need to be so organised – hydration, snackage, forms, paperclips – this doesn’t sound fun! Star wars spaceships, thats better!
UK System Open – Prequel
So this should probably have been posted before Birmingham/Yavin/UK System Open, but as we all know prequels are much better after the main event…right. Yes I have an issue with sarcasm.
UK System Open 2018: Zombies Almost on Top
If you are not part of a squadron or you have a loose play group, maybe it’s time to set a squadron up. This was not the article I originally intended to write. My thoughts on Poe Rey and making the cut can wait for another day.
Horton Salm Makes the Cut at London regional 2018!
Its been a while since the last post but I’ve still managed to get some X-Wing in and my first tournament of 2018 was the London Regional at Warboar games. Could Horton be good enough for the UK System Open?
Thweek Attanni: Does Your Mother Know?
“Hey, Thweek! ‘The Sun is still in the sky and shinning above you.” Or is it? A couple of Zombies try Thweek Parattanni at a Q4 and Thweek becomes infectious enough to spread to a 186ther. Is Thweek good or will he just leave you with a hole in your sole?
Natties or Nappys, an alternative in sight?
A guest article by newly crowned Westminster X-Wing Champion Sir Alister Grantham-Smyth MP, Member of Parliament for Staines Upon Thames North. In this he talks about his disdain for the term ‘Natties’ and his search for an acceptable alternative whilst playing at Westminster Nationals.
