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Innes Wilson Talks Playing Death Guard at the Clan Wars Scottish GT

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - September 5, 2023

Innes Wilson is the captain of Team Scotland, a member of Stat Check, and one of the best 40k players in the world. He recently decided to show all of us up by taking Death Guard to an event...

Start Competing: Thousand Sons Tactics

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - August 28, 2023

Start Competing: Thousand Sons Tactics The Thousand Sons are a traitor legion dedicated to the Chaos God Tzeentch, the Changer of Ways and master of sorcery and duplicity. Originally one of the first founding legions of space marines, the Thousand...

Competitive Play

Hammer of Math: Thousand Sons Kindred Sorcery

"Primaris" Kevin Genson - August 21, 2023

This week's Hammer of Math looks at the effects and synergies of the Kindred Sorcery detachment rule for Thousand Sons Cults of Magic in Warhammer 40k. I don't envy the folks who write rules at Games Workshop. There's a lot...

Columns

TheChirurgeon’s Road Through 2023, Part 13: Return to Tacoma (Day 1)

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - July 19, 2023

Welcome back, Dear Reader, to my ongoing chronicle of misadventures through competitive Warhammer 40,000. Last time around I was busy getting ready for 10th edition games at the GW US Open Tacoma event - playing practice games, painting models, figuring out...

Age of Sigmar

Start Competing: Blades of Khorne

Gareth Hall - July 14, 2023

Blades of Khorne are one of the OG’s of Age of Sigmar, first hit the tables in the starter set in 1st Ed and have been on a bit of a rollercoaster. In 3rd Ed, they’re back with a...

Battle Reports

TheChirurgeon’s Road Through 2023, Part 12: Early Games of 10th and Tacoma Prep

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - July 8, 2023

Welcome back, Dear Reader, to my ongoing series cataloging my competitive and hobby journey through 2023. Last time around I quickly ran through the rest of my games at the KC Open. Then 10th edition released and since then I've...

Battle Reports

TheChirurgeon’s Road Through 2023, Part 11: Rushing Through the Rest of KC to get to 10th

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - June 19, 2023

Welcome back, Dear Reader, to my ongoing series cataloging my competitive and hobby journey through 2023. Last time around I wrote about day 1 at the KC Open and some cool games we played. Since then everything released for 10th...

Competitive Play

The Goonhammer Review: The 10th Edition Munitorum Field Manual (Chaos)

MildNorman - June 16, 2023

So far we’ve seen the Chaos factions of 10th edition run the gamut from very strong (Thousand Sons) to pretty dire (Death Guard), but that’s only half the story - the point values of these units makes a huge...

Core Games

The Goonhammer Review: 10th Edition Chaos Daemons Index

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - June 13, 2023

Daemons are a unique army in the lore, and they should play in a unique way on the tabletop. Even more than Daemon players want their army to be good, they want their army to be weird. This is something...

Goonhammer

The Goonhammer Review: The 10th Edition World Eaters Index

Liam "Corrode" Royle - June 13, 2023

The World Eaters were the third of the special god-dedicated Traitor Legions to receive the standalone codex treatment, with a book finally dropping in the waning months of 9th edition. As such, the book we got - a blood-soaked...