FFG: Preview the Rebel Veterans Unit Expansion for Star Wars: Legion

“Okay, everybody to your stations, let’s go!”
   
–Major Bren Derlin, Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back

Nothing is certain for the Rebel Alliance. Constantly on the run from the watchful eye of the Empire, the Rebellion moves from planet to planet, with only the hope of someday seeing the galaxy freed from the tyranny of the Empire to keep them going. Nonetheless, those who have served the Rebellion the longest remain ready to fight for the cause on any world.

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These dedicated veterans are the heart and soul of the Rebellion, standing up to the might of the Empire in spite of the overwhelming odds they face in every battle. Soon, you’ll be able to bring these grizzled troops to your Rebel armies with the Rebel Veterans Unit Expansion for Star Wars™: Legion! Continue reading →

Impact X: E-Web Heavy Blaster: Unit Analysis

The E-Web Heavy Blaster Team is a crew operated emplacement guns so large that they take considerable effort to be moved by hand. The E-Web Heavy Blaster is the Empire’s second support unit and is ideal for forces that need a little help controlling troops or guarding an area.

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Base Unit Summary:

  • Damage Output – Ranged: Average: 2.875

  • Damage Consistency – Ranged: Above Average: surge to crit

  • Damage Output – Melee: Below Average: 1.25

  • Damage Consistency – Melee: Above Average: surge to crit

  • Damage Resistance: Average: 50%

  • Wounds: Average: 4

  • Attrition: Above Average: 4/figure

  • Range: Average: 1-3

  • Speed: Below Average: 1

  • Courage: Above Average: 2

  • Role: Ranged Damage, Area Control

FFG: Fire Support (Two Unit Expansions for Star Wars: Legion Are Now Available)

Fantasy Flight Games just posted their release announcement article for the Emplacements released last week.

In the battles of the Galactic Civil War, the Empire often heaves the weight of its military machine against the ragtag forces of the Rebel Alliance. No matter how ill-equippe they might find themselves, however, the Rebels always mount a spirited defense, managing to bend but not break in the face of the Empire’s seemingly indomitable might.

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