“The guard experiment continues, somewhat successfully.

Defensive drive works, mostly thanks to a snaked gfi from the orcs in a crucial turn, partially because selective basing with loads of guards makes even Black orcs with their own assists struggle to find favorable blocks.

They did find more of them than I'm comfortable with though. Luckily, my armour held through most of the game.

Offensive drive started out pretty good, with two blackorcs and my own two greenskins out for the drive. Unfortunately, the slow and steady advance ground to a halt on some cleverly positioned orcs. My two breakout attempts failed when I couldn't get a push, first on a one dice, then on a two.

I should probably have assisted more aggressively with the ball carrier a turn or two earlier, to avoid these situations. Keep the 2d block chain rolling and all that. Something to keep in mind?

All in all, a very enjoyable puzzle of a game. Let's see where the next one takes us, with a whole lot more TV thanks to the new ogre...”