In this series of articles we take a deep dive into a specific detachment for a faction, covering the faction’s rules and upgrades and talking about how to build around that faction for competitive play. In this article, we’re covering the Traitoris Lance Detachment for the Chaos Knights. The only Detachment the Chaos Knights currently have access to, Traitoris Lance released with the 10th edition indexes. Its primary function is forcing additional Battle-shock tests and giving you access to the Knights of Shade Stratagem. Otherwise the Detachment is known for...

 Here at Goonhammer, we know that it’s hard to keep track of all the news happening all the time in the games industry. So much is always going on with games of all sorts, and their related media, it can be a real blink-and-you’ll miss it situation.  That's why every week, we round up five of the biggest stories in the gaming sphere from the past week in the Games Industry News Roundup. Our trusty news boy, Dan “Swiftblade” Richardson, is here with the scoop. Sony Reverses Unpopular Helldivers 2 PlayStation...

 Here at Goonhammer, we know that it’s hard to keep track of all the news happening all the time in the games industry. So much is always going on with games of all sorts, and their related media, it can be a real blink-and-you’ll miss it situation.  That's why every week, we round up five of the biggest stories in the gaming sphere from the past week in the Games Industry News Roundup. Our trusty news boy, Dan “Swiftblade” Richardson, is here with the scoop. Sony Reverses Unpopular Helldivers 2 PlayStation Network Requirements Helldivers 2 was back in news headlines last week...

Over the years the Goonhammer crew have put together a vast and expansive library of painting guides. Appropriately titled “How to Paint Everything” we’ve got schemes and recipes for hundreds of models. They all, however, assume you know the difference between wet blending and glazing or what the hell “zenithal” means. Welcome to Hobby 102. This series will lay the groundwork to teach you the fundamentals and best practices to make your models shine.  The Hobby 102 series is sponsored by The Army Painter. Transfers and decals fall in the center of a Venn diagram. On one side we have scale modelers;...

The Beastmen have traditionally had a bit of a rough hand in Warhammer Fantasy Battles. From a strong, powerful army in sixth edition down to the dejected, abandoned children of GW in seventh and eighth, they spent the better part of the last decade of the game's life as one of the worst armies in the game, bar none. They were fragile, low damage, didn't do anything that those arrogant Warriors of Chaos didn't do better, and generally seemed like an army that would go down in history as a borderline unplayable mess. Fortunately, Old World is not Warhammer Fantasy...