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Goonhammer Historicals: Christmas Gift Guide

It is indeed that season once again, so if you are looking for gift inspiration, hearty recommendations, or just don’t know what to buy...

Detachment Focus: Iconoclast Fiefdom

We take a deep dive into the new Iconoclast Fiefdom Detachment, which combines Chaos Knights with the hordes of damned followers who worship them.

Detachment Focus: Questor Forgepact

We take a deep dive into the new Questor Forgepact Detachment for Imperial Knights, which combines Knights and Admech units.

CYRAC: Kill Team Brutal and Cunning Reviews

John from Can You Roll a Crit? is back this week with his reviews for the new Brutal and Cunning box for Kill Team!...

Content We Liked: 8th December, 2024

Fresh Fish, Digital Worlds and Old Memes on this week's Content We Liked.

Detachment Focus: Solar Spearhead

We take a deep dive into the new Solar Spearhead Detachment for the Adeptus Custodes - what it is, how it works, and how to play it.

Detachment Focus: Veiled Blade Elimination Force

The Veiled Blade Assassination force makes Assassins an even deadlier threat, making them more like the lore - we dig into how to play them in the new Detachment.

Detachment Focus: Black Spear Task Force

Merry Grotmas! Games Workshop is releasing a new series of detachments - one per army, every day until Christmas. In this series we’re looking...

Index: Deathwatch v.2.0 – The Goonhammer Review

The Deathwatch are back! With a new index and updated Black Spear Task Force Detachment, we dive into the rules and look at how they stack up to other marine armies.

Goonhammer Review: Stalker Constructs and Serperos Heavy Stalkers for Legions Imperialis and Adeptus Titanicus

The recent Rise of the Dark Mechanicum supplement for Legions Imperialis introduced the Mechanicum, with a lot of robots, vehicles and infantry we’d previously...

Goonhammer Review: Stalker Constructs in Adeptus Titanicus

You know how it is: You wait ages for a new unit in Adeptus Titanicus, then four come scuttling along at once. Games Workshop kindly...

Kill Team – Brutal and Cunning: Ratling Kill Team Review

Somehow, Ratlings have been coaxed away from their meals for long enough to participate in games of Kill Team. Ratlings are not naturally the...

Kill Team – Brutal and Cunning: Wrecka Krew Review

Welcome back, Nobz and Boyz; we're here to review the new Wrecka Krew, the Orkoid varietal of Astartes-tier threat in Kill Team. While they...

Unboxing Kill Team Brutal and Cunning: Box Contents, Models, and Terrain Review

In Kill Team: Brutal and Cunning, the diminutive Ratling Snipers take on the rather large Ork Wrecka Krew. Many thanks to Games Workshop for...

WCW Player Interview: John Lennon Talks Astra Militarum, Placing Second, and What’s Next

We sat down to talk with this year's second place finisher at the Warhammer 40k World Championships to talk about his incredible run over the last three years, the event this year, and what's next.

SRM’s Ongoing Stormbringer Review: Week 53

Stormbringer is a weekly hobby magazine from Hachette Partworks introducing players to Warhammer: Age of Sigmar. In this 80-week series, our intrepid magazine-receiver will...

[40K] Competitive Innovations in 10th: Cult Hits pt.2

Welcome to Competitive Innovations, our weekly feature for a number of game lines across the tabletop wargame space. Each week our army list and...

Detachment Focus: Starshatter Arsenal

Merry Grotmas! Today we're doing a deep dive into the Necrons' Starshatter Arsenal Detachment, looking at its rules, how to play it, and the impact it'll have on the meta.

CYRAC: Kill Team November Tournament Stats

John from Can You Roll a Crit? is back again with his monthly stats show for Kill Team! With a full month of the...

That 6+++ Show | Episode 116: A 40K Tier List: Ranking the Best Detachments in the Game!

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d--9wZAHkiU?si=M2wzt9bWx-uIxHXr] It was a night during Grotmas, and all 6++, did gather, to rank some detachments and such! Come join the party 😀 The 6++...

Goonhammer Historicals: Bolt Action 3rd Edition Review

Bolt Action 3rd Edition is the newest version of Warlord Games flagship wargame. For those who don't know, Bolt Action is a 28mm platoon/company-sized...

TheChirurgeon’s Road Through 2024, Part 41: Tanksgiving

The Road Through 2024 continues as TheChirurgeon takes a break following the Grand Narrative to throw down at Tanksgiving.

Magic: the Gathering Commander Focus: Talking 4-Cost Mana Rocks

Hi folks! Last time on this little series, we were talking about some of the options for ramping in the 2 mana slot. Today,...

Star Wars: Shatterpoint – That’s Good Business Squad Pack Review

The colorful and gregarious Hondo Ohnaka has had memorable team-ups with Obi-Wan Kenobi, Ezra Bridger, and Chewbacca, among others, so he definitely won’t be out of place on a Shatterpoint battlefield.

Danger Room Tactics: Marvel Crisis Protocol: Sunspot & Warlock

Who Are Sunspot & Warlock? Roberto Da Costa discovered their mutant abilities during a football match where he accidentally threw a fellow player across the...

Detachment Focus: Haloscreed Battle Clade

We take a look at the Haloscreed Battle Clade Detachment for the Adeptus Mechanicus - its rules, how it works, and how to play with it.

Battletech Mech Overview: Cyclops

In the Battletech computer game, the Cyclops provides an incredibly powerful initiative boost. Is it as effective on the tabletop?

Age of Sigmar: Grotmas Regiments of Renown

This holiday season in AoS land we have received a swathe of Regiments of Renown to add to the game. A thank you to...

[AOS] Competitive Innovations in the Mortal Realms: 2024-12-04

Welcome to Competitive Innovations, our weekly feature for a number of game lines across the tabletop wargame space. Each week our army list and...

[40K] Competitive Innovations in 10th: Cult Hits pt.1

Welcome to Competitive Innovations, our weekly feature for a number of game lines across the tabletop wargame space. Each week our army list and...

Detachment Focus: Hexwarp Thrallband

We take a deep dive into the new Thousand Sons Hexwarp Thrallband Detachment from Grotmas - how it works, and how to play it.

CYRAC: Kill Team World Championship Tournament Report

John from Can You Roll a Crit! is back as he covers his time at the 2024 World Championships of Warhammer for Kill Team!...

Games Industry News Roundup- December 3rd, 2024

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...

Conquest First Blood Faction Focus: Old Dominion

Welcome back to my mini-series on the smaller skirmish form of Conquest: First Blood. Through this, I’m going over how the game plays and...

The Narrative Forge: Fixing the Rules and Missions of the Grand Narrative

We talk about the missions and rules from the 2024 Grand Narrative and how you can adapt them to your campaign to be a bit more workable and balanced.