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RULE 34 : IF YOU'RE LEAVING SCORCH MARKS, YOU NEED A BIGGER GUN! After my failure at the 2016 French national championship (3 losses out of seven games) I realized that I needed a new list. Th...

http://www.rule37.net/2016/11/x-wing-showcase-gold-squadron-y-wing.html

On August 25 2015, the Imperial Navy established an elite school for the top one percent of its pilots. It's purpose was to teach the lost art of space combat and to insure that the handful of m...

http://www.rule37.net/2016/05/x-wing-top-4-at-jakku-open-tournament_17.html

This week-end saw the Jakku Open in Cusset. 110 players battled in the icy rain for the privilege to compete in a very elite 8 players tournament organised by FFG next summer. This is the tal...

http://www.rule37.net/2016/05/x-wing-top-4-at-jakku-open-tournament.html

Hello Organized Play, As the 2015 and 2014 French national champion I would like to protest against the new Intentional Draw rule for X-Wing competition. X-Wing is not Magic the Gathering...

http://www.rule37.net/2016/04/open-letter-to-ffg-organized-play-about.html

Hello guys, A small tournament debrief to hopefully jump start the blog engine again!   The tournament season is once more upon us so when I saw that La boite à Chimères was organizing a t...

http://www.rule37.net/2016/02/x-wing-la-boite-chimeres-2016-store.html

Hello guys, Sorry for the lack of posts lately, SSD Gabriel came out of the shipyards and that meant relocating to a new space dock so no blogging for a while. First I'd like to share a do...

http://www.rule37.net/2015/11/x-wing-going-to-worlds-and-agressor.html

Lock S-Foils in attack position! This article will cover how I painted the X-Wings from Armada core set. I decided early on on a high contrast/high saturation approach to keep them interes...

http://www.rule37.net/2015/04/armada-tutorial-painting-red-squadron-x.html

Hello guys, just a quick post to show you my progress on Red squadron. It's been a bit hard to find reference photos so I've been watching and rewatching A New Hope, pausing frantically and...

http://www.rule37.net/2015/04/armada-x-wing-half-squadron-painted.html

Hello everyone, I just got my copy of Armada last week and I could not wait to see what I could do with the fighters. At around 14 mm long the X-Wings are about 1/3rd the size of X-Wing mi...

http://www.rule37.net/2015/04/armada-first-x-wing-painted-and-laser.html

After wave 5 came out, I let my trusty swarm on the shelf in favor of the new hotness :  Decimators and YTs. I've only been playing for about a year now and almost only played the Tie swarm fro...

http://www.rule37.net/2015/02/x-wing-tournament-report-tie-swarm.html

I've been sitting on those pictures for too long, but didn't have the time to put words to paper. I'm calling this WIP shots, as it's too barebones for a proper tutorial but hopefully you'll g...

http://www.rule37.net/2015/02/wip-shots-anakin-eta-2-jedi-interceptor.html

Over the years I have had  a few people asking how I get my shade of blue for the Ultramarines. This article will be a quick and dirty tutorial for that (sorry for the blurry pictures). ...

http://www.rule37.net/2014/12/tutorial-ultramarine-blue.html

When I saw the wave 5 ships, I just knew I needed to repaint the Decimator. With it's sleek lines, aggressive angles and overall badassness it just begged for a good paint job. There is n...

http://www.rule37.net/2014/12/x-wing-showcase-vt-49-decimator-repaint.html

With twenty thousand page views in the last six months and almost thirty thousand since the blog creation, I decided to splurge and buy a nice domain name : www.rule37.net . Please update your l...

http://www.rule37.net/2014/12/30000-page-views-and-new-home-rule37net.html

GAME 3 :  ROBERT THOMAS 2BS AND 2YS Robert was playing a control list, with : Dutch, ion turret, R7 Gold squadron with ion turret and R5 Blue squadron with FCS Blue squadron Traduc...

http://www.rule37.net/2014/12/x-wing-world-championship-2014-debrief_11.html

It's day one at FFG X-Wing World Championship and I've come here to eat bananas and kick ass ... and I'm all out of bananas. Cause it's illegal to import bananas to the US and well, they don't jo...

http://www.rule37.net/2014/12/x-wing-world-championship-2014-debrief.html

For my latest repaint, I was a bit late for my club monthly painting challenge (read : I still had not painted anything on the evening of the last day...) so I decided it was the right time to tr...

http://www.rule37.net/2014/12/x-wing-showcase-dagger-squadron-b-wing.html

Where to start? That week in the US was simply my best tournament experience ever. Thanks to my win at the French X-Wing national championship, Edge flew me to Minneapolis where I got to sample...

http://www.rule37.net/2014/11/x-wing-world-championship-2014-debrief.html

This is part 2 of my debrief, you can find part 1 : here . Apparently my win at the French X-Wing Nationals inspired some people, so I got a taste of my own medicine! GAME 3, PURPLEBOY AN...

http://www.rule37.net/2014/10/x-wing-tournament-report-la-boite_29.html

A bit late in my reporting! Last month I played in a small tournament at La Boite à Chimère in Rouen. The shop is  nice, with lots of parking and really awesome tables painted by Hert: Yo...

http://www.rule37.net/2014/10/x-wing-tournament-report-la-boite.html

I don't know, ...  fly casual. The best ride to infiltrate a heavily guarded shield generator, the lambda shuttle is one of the most iconic ships of the original trilogy. I really enjoye...

http://www.rule37.net/2014/09/x-wing-showcase-imperial-lambda-shuttle.html

Would it help if I got out and pushed? Starting from this line, I knew that to properly represent the Millenium Falcon I would need to push my weathering techniques to the max and get away fro...

http://www.rule37.net/2014/09/x-wing-tutorial-repainting-millenium.html

So I just finished painting 2 Jedi Interceptors at 1/270th scale  from Shapeways designed by Mel_Miniatures . http://www.shapeways.com/model/984898/interceptor-lledi-1-270.html?material...

http://www.rule37.net/2014/09/3d-printing-future-of-miniature-gaming.html

So what I told you was true. From a certain point of view. Following Obiwan craft, I painted Anakin ETA-2 interceptor from Revenge of the Sith. It sports as expected R2D2 in the droid slot. ...

http://www.rule37.net/2014/09/x-wing-showcase-anakin-jedi-interceptor.html

I'm terribly sorry about all this. After all, he's only a Wookiee! Having been on the wrong side of the Fat Chewie stick much to often I decided to try it for once against one of my regular o...

http://www.rule37.net/2014/08/battle-report-fat-chewie-vs-double.html