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Getting Started: How To Start a Game Group

Charlie B - April 29, 2023

Here in the extremely real Goonhammer offices we often get comments saying "Those games look cool, I wish I had a group to game with," or "I wish I knew people interested in ." Today's post is here to...

Competitive Play

An Updated Scoring Sheet for 40k’s Nachmund Season

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - February 1, 2022

It's been over a year since we released our Scoring Sheet for 9th edition, asking players to report tournament results. Since then a lot has changed - including, most recently, the scoring for primary objectives in the new War...

Gaming

Understanding Probability and Using it to Improve Your Game

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - August 23, 2021

This article was originally published in April 2019. It has been updated as of August 2021. For many 40k gamers, painting minis and buying books is only the beginning. At some point, you're bound to start thinking about how you...

Crusade

Automated 40K Crusade Roster upgraded to V1.3

Charlie B - February 3, 2021

Crusade is awesome, but does entail a lot of bookkeeping. Back in September 2020 I made an automated Crusade Roster to mitigate this. It's designed to suit tracking your Crusade force on your mobile phone using Google Sheets. As...

Editorial

Hobby Hurdles, and How to Overcome Them

Edwin "Lupe" Moriarty - November 3, 2020

One of the biggest problems with having an invisible disability is that sometimes when you talk about your difficulties, people assume you’re being hyperbolic about your experiences. Especially when you live with something like ADHD like I do, it’s...

Gaming

Automated 40K Crusade Roster

Charlie B - September 10, 2020

Crusade games involve a teensy bit more paperwork than your average game of 40K. A semi-automated digital version of the Crusade roster would make things easier, and yet there didn't seem to be such a thing out in the intertubes,...

Gaming

A Printable Scoring Sheet for 9th Edition

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - September 4, 2020

Hi everyone, We recently wrote a great number of words about events and the potential value of having the first turn. Separately, we've also gotten requests for a printable custom score sheet for 9th edition games (the one in the...

Resources

Buttscribe Has Been Updated!

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - February 9, 2020

Hi Everyone, Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones here with EXCITING NEWS about Buttscribe, aka THE BEST DATACARD CREATION TOOL EVER CREATED. After months of requests, badgering, and hounding, Greg "ANAmal.net" Chiasson finally gave in and updated the software with a NEW FEATURE: ...

Gaming

Goonhammer’s Last-Minute Guide to the LVO 2020 40k Open

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - January 23, 2020

Well readers, the time has finally come - LVO is upon us. And whether you're attending in person this year, making your last-minute preparations, or just planning to follow along at home on stream, we at the Goonhammer gang...

Resources

The Goonhammer 2019 Holiday Gift Guide

Robert "TheChirurgeon" Jones - November 27, 2019

The holiday season is almost upon us and in the spirit of giving back, we thought we’d share some ideas about how you can make shopping for your loved ones as self-serving painless as possible this year. Because hobbyists...