4th Edition

An old tabbed rulebook and a slim new edition sit beside trimmed paper tabs.

The Great Pruning: Is Kings of War 4th Edition the End of Rule Creep?

Trevor / 2026-01-16

In 2024, the data was clear: Kings of War was on a trajectory toward “Complexity Creep.” Total unique rules had

A player sorts army roster cards beside a simple composition worksheet and pencil.

The Data Audit: Army Composition in Kings of War 4th Edition

Trevor / 2025-12-30

Over on the KOW Forums, I was asked: I would like to see a general overview. How many Warlords/Champions does

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4th Edition, Army Reviews

Kings of War 4th Edition: Ranking Army Strength by Unit Cost-Effectiveness

Trevor / 2025-12-27

With 4th Edition, list construction has changed. The new rules also bring a new meta and new data structures, so

A balance scale, calculator, wooden counters, and points sheet sit on a gaming desk.

Kings of War 4th Edition Points Analysis: Inflation or Rebalancing?

Trevor / 2025-12-24

The transition to Kings of War 4th Edition has sparked a rigorous debate within the community regarding “points creep.” Early

A worn rulebook and fresh pages sit on a bookbinder’s bench with repair tools.

4th Edition, Miscellaneous

Rearchitecting the Forge: A 3rd Edition Post-Mortem and the Road to 4th

Trevor / 2025-12-20

Kings of War 4th Edition is here, and this edition change means it is time to update the tools I