retrospective

Charlie B’s 2020 Hobby Year-In-Review

What’s the point in having the ideal hobby for a pandemic lockdown if you work in a hospital? Err…. none. But look, I’m just grateful to have a secure job, and despite a few confirmed Covid cases among my...

Age of Sigmar: A 5 year Retrospective

Age of Sigmar is 5 years old! Light some candles, grab a slice of cake and let's look back at what it was, what it has become and where it is going. Release Warhammer: Age of Sigmar was released in 2015...

Goodbye, 8th edition: The best games I played in the best edition (so far)

I started playing Warhammer 40,000 in the summer of 1996 with the release of Codex: Chaos in 2nd edition. From then I played pretty regularly through about 2003 when, disgusted with the 4th edition Codex: Chaos Space Marines and...

MasterSlowPoke’s 2019 in Review: Rainbows at the End of a Storm

2019 was a difficult year for almost all of us, but we've made it through to the 20's. This past year has seen me hobby in productive spurts, while spending the rest of the year in a bit of...

Jack’s 2019: A Year of Paint

What a year. I've already talked a bit about the balance of 40k in our year end retrospective, but what I really care about is what models I've managed to get paint on this year. As far as I...

One_Wing’s 2019 Year-in-Review

This year has been an absolutely incredible ride for me in the 40K world, largely thanks to this wonderful website that you're reading right now. Rob has already covered the story of how we started out in his own...

TheChirurgeon’s 2019 Year-In-Review

As 2019 comes to a close, a lot of the Goonhammer crew have been talking about looking back at the past year and writing retrospectives on what they accomplished. I'm all for this, since it gives us easy content...