Saturday Omnibus July 19th 2008
Thunderhawk rumors brought to the community by Dakka Dakka’s: Old Man Ultramarine
Hi guys,
A lot of odds and ends this weekend, so lets get right to them.
New Bitz Packs
GW has released a several new sets of Bitz Packs to go along with all the 5th Edition lauch items.
Check them out here (scroll down)
Thunderhawk Rumors
Once again, in a trend that is now well over a year old, there is word of an upcoming plastic Thunderhawk, tenetively scheduled for a release next year with the postponed Planetstrike supplement. We are way,way to early for pricing, but a $200 pricetag has been passed around.
40k Ardboyz 2008
Once again GW has sounded the clarion call for the best of the best to battle for 40k glory. The 2008 40k Ardboys 2500pt tournament details have been released.
- September 13: Preliminaries are held across the US at LGSs
- October 11: Regional Semi-finals with 2500pt armies awarded as prize support for top tier winners.
- November 14: Finals are held in Baltimore with lavish prize support promised.
~Did you guys notice a certain White Scars theme to a lot of those bitz packs or was it just me? As for the Thunderhawk talk, standard Caveats Emptors apply, but this smoldering rumor just won’t die down, and we are seeing more Apocalypse formations with Thunderhawks headed our way. Just saying…
