Horus Heresy

The Horus Heresy: The Battle of Trisolian

Glory to the Allfather! This month’s Exemplary Battle covers the events of Wolfsbane by Guy Haley, in which Leman Russ leads a speartip of his own to decapitate the Sons of Horus before they can reach Terra. Although we...

The Horus Heresy Legion Focus: The Dark Angels

Welcome back to Goonhammer’s series for aspiring Praetors. We know that the Horus Heresy system can seem intimidating to players unfamiliar with its particular quirks, but this series aims to equip you with everything you’ll need to play out...

Horus Heresy Units of the Astartes: Troops

Welcome back to Goonhammer’s series for aspiring Praetors. We know that the Horus Heresy system can seem intimidating to players unfamiliar with its particular quirks, but this series aims to equip you with everything you’ll need to play out...

Hammer of Math: Basics of Horus Heresy

This week's Hammer of Math takes a look at the rules behind the newly released edition of the Horus Heresy, and how things might be a bit different for a player used to 9th Edition. I've been playing Warhammer 40k...

Hobby Heresy: Kitbashing Axe Praetors

In this instalment of Hobby Heresy, we're looking at the Praetors, Consuls and Space Marine Characters the Goonhammer crew have kitbashed out of the Age of Darkness box set. With two brand new, highly detailed and imposing Marines in...

How To Paint Everything, Video Edition: Sons of Horus and Imperial Fists

With the release of the Horus Heresy 2nd Edition, we thought we'd try something new. In the past painting guides used to be in print, then online, and now with the wonders of modern technology we have moving pictures...

How to Build Everything: Horus Heresy Deimos Rhino

In the Fabricator General, we talk about the finer points of construction, conversion, and hobby projects that require a bit more elbow grease and technical know-how. From adding shelves in your display case to building an army display board...

Horus Heresy Hot Take: Legacy and Exemplary Unit PDFs

The initial release of Horus Heresy 2 had some much-loved units missing from the already chunky Liber books, generally because there isn't a specific model currently being produced for them. Some of the most notable were the good old...

Editorial: Transphobic Language and the Horus Heresy

Goonhammer is unusual in the modern content ecosystem for focusing hard on written content, often long form and detailed, with images only used for flavour or to help explain particularly complex details. We know that how we say something...

Horus Heresy: Zone Mortalis

Zone Mortalis, commonly referred to as ZM, is the most common way to play smaller games of 30k. It was a hugely popular part way to play 1st edition 30k, and a strange omission from the new Age of...