Like "Space Marines are bad on the tabletop because the lore in the books is written by the Imperials" which a belief sillier than "40K is still satire"
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Military history, video games and miniature wargaming.
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Passionate about complaining about Warhammer.
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Fortified Niche: a podcast covering indie miniature wargames
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bsky.app/profile/jcdent.bsky.socialSo ofc I nearly brought myself to tears thinking about how the dream hypercompetent Space Marines, rising above the odds due to their superhuman skill and awesome gear, best exemplified by Tactical Marines, will never be.
You can't make your flagship army hard to play, but rewarding.
And the trend since Primaris is to give every Marine weapon option its own unit, leading to Aspect Warrior like specialization.