Imperial Fists

Horus Heresy Hot Take: Hydra’s Devastation & Imperial Fist Huscarls

This week, out of nowhere, Warhammer Community dropped a standalone campaign back for the Horus Heresy - The Battle of Pluto: Hydra’s Devastation. Contained within it was a new unit, the Imperial Fist Legion Huscarls.  A surprise, to be sure, but...

Jack’s 2020 Year in Review

Well, 2020 is quickly coming to an end DONE and that means it’s time to look back on what we accomplished this last year from a hobby standpoint. This was our first year doing regular hobby round-ups on a...

Start Competing: Imperial Fists Tactics

The Imperial Fists are the stalwart defenders of Terra, known for wearing yellow power armor and being really uptight. They've never had amazing rules by any stretch, typically focusing on their renowned skill with bolters and their ability to win...

Start Competing: Space Marines Tactics

This page now references an out of date edition of the game. For Start Competing: Space Marines in 10th edition and onwards, please click here. Space Marines are the iconic faction of Warhammer 40,000. The very origins of the setting...

Editorial: Why the Dark Angels FAQ rules, actually.

I don't want to steal any thunder from Jack's excellent post about the Imperial Fists, but I'm also not done being exultant about how incredibly good Dark Angels are now. I happen to think their FAQ rips, so I'm...

Editorial: Why the Imperial Fists FAQ sucks

Monday's FAQ change to the Imperial Fists particularly bothers me, and while I didn't want to editorialize overmuch in our hot take, I don't want it to slide by un-commented on. It has some serious balance implications, but that's...

October 2020 FAQ Update Review – Imperial Fists

In advance of the upcoming release of Codex: Space Marines and as promised, Games Workshop dropped a massive FAQ update on us today (remember when we said fifteen books needed FAQs? Turns out it was more). There's a lot...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: Brisbane GT

From within the terrible Panopticon we recently had installed in the Goonhammer offices we have once more cast our gazes far and wide to continue bringing you week-by-week updates on the exciting new builds players are trying out in...

Battle Bros: Chapter XI: Intellectual Bankruptcy

Pavlichenko’s face fell as he heard the order. “Perhaps I was not clear, Chapter Master Rostov. Long-range pict recorders of the moon’s surface indicate the presence of -” “Yes, yes,” dismissed Rostov with a wave of his hand, “Iron Warriors,...

How to Paint Everything: Indomitus Space Marines

In our How to Paint Everything series, we take a look at different armies of the Warhammer universe, examine their history and heraldry, and look at several different methods for painting them. With the recent release of the Indomitus boxed...