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Horus Heresy 2.0 6000pts game

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 Had an amazing day with my buddy Joe at Hobby Workshop today, 6000pts of 2.0 Heresy game, we ran it as two seperate 3000pts lists happening at the same time with the ability to interact between forces although mostly they stayed on their own tables for the most part. Treating it as two independent lists, meant that each 3000pts having their own reactions etc. Biggest (none Titan) Warhammer game I've done in points and it was BRUTAL as 2.0 always was. Scoring came down to 23 points to 22 in the favour of Joe so incredibly close and probably the best game I've ever played in any system. Very swingy, both had to adapt to twists and turns and it will be a game I won't forget. Thanks as always to Joe for being a real gentleman, letting my reserves come in when my back was against the wall, it allowed me a chance at the end to come back into it and for bringing two beautifully painted armies all the way up north. Also to HW for hosting us. Joe seized the initiative a...
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Acastus Knight Porphyrion AKA: Murder Turtle

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Acastus-class armour is perhaps the most heavily-armed and armoured of all Knight suits in the Imperium, rare beyond belief amongst even the greatest Knight Households. Equipped with ranged armaments of incredible magnitude, these mighty engines serve as both battlefield supremacy weapons and icons of the Machine God's divinity – the Knight Porphyrion, in particular, often serves as the supreme enforcer of a House's dominion, passing judgement on fellow Knights over issues of honour. The Porphyrion's magna lascannons scour the battlefield with great blasts of devastating light, sufficient in power to threaten even one of the Collegia Titanica. For my 50th Birthday, my beautiful other half treated me to a model I've wanted for a very long time, and one I didn't think I'd ever get. The inconspicuous red Forge World box appeared in front of my Guitars. Inside it was the biggest Imperial Knight Forge World has produced.  ...
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