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Time for the Real Work: TheChirurgeon’s Road to NoVA, Part 3

Welcome back, dear reader! When we last left off, I was anxiously beginning to chart the hours remaining I had to hobby before NoVA. I ended up with a conservative figure of about 130 hours to work with. That...

Start Competing at Warhammer 40,000: An Intro to Tournaments, Part 1

Part 1: The Basics The main part of Start Competing is to get out there and, well, Start Competing. By this point you've got your army painted and on the table, you're regularly getting in some games, thinking about strategy...

The meandering road towards NoVA – Week 2

Not a whole ton to report this last week, I haven't gotten to play any practice games yet (I haven't even built all the models for it yet...), nor have I had any conceptual rethinks of the list. One...

A meandering road towards NoVA – Part 1

All these other fools with there road to NoVA posts have inspired me to make one of my own. I don't actually know if I'm going to NoVA, but it's a good goal, and a good way to Just...

130 Hours: TheChirurgeon’s Road to NoVA, Part 2

The 2019 NoVA Warhammer 40,000 Grand Tournament starts on Friday, August 30th. That means that between today - June 3rd - and the event, I have 87 days to have an army painted and ready to go. During that...

SRM’s Road to NOVA Part 1 – Plus Ultra

Hey all, it's me, Campbell McLaughlin of The 40k Badcast and also those extremely dumb Dawn of Awesome cartoons from like 10 years ago. This is gonna be my fourth NOVA Open, and hopefully not the second year running...

Index Ynnari – The Goonhammer Review

Intro As pretty much anyone who plays 40K competitively will know, the metagame has been hit by two sizeable earthquakes in the last few weeks. You've already had our thoughts on the Big FAQ, and today we're going to look...

TheChirurgeon’s Road to NoVA, Part 1: Planning a Spiky 17

Hi everyone. I'm Robert "TheChirugeon" Jones and this is the first of several posts chronicling my road to NoVA 2019. If you missed the big intro rollout to this series, you can find the overview by clicking this link,...

INTRODUCING: The Road to NoVA!

It's May and as of this writing we've officially got just 15 weeks before the NoVA Open Tabletop Convention kicks off on Labor Day Weekend. With the Big FAQ 3 and the relevant errata finally out, the Goonhammer crew...

The Big FAQ 3 and You

The Big FAQ 3 And You Making the Most of the Changes   It's finally here! After almost a month of interminable waiting, Slaanesh announcements, and surveys, Games Workshop finally delivered its third major FAQ/Errata for Warhammer 40,000 and man did they...