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Round Table

GW Online Preview 3: A Goonhammer Roundtable

Liam "Corrode" Royle - April 20, 2020

Saturday 18th April saw the third and final online Games Workshop preview covering the announcements intended for Adepticon in March. Once again, a selection of Games Workshop designers and writers took to Twitch to show off future releases. The...

Hobby

Goonhammer Hobby Round-up: April 2020 (mid-month)

Liam "Corrode" Royle - April 16, 2020

With Covid-19 rampaging across the world, many of our authors have way more painting time than normal. As such, for April we're doing a two-part hobby round-up, in the middle of the month and at the end, to let...

Gaming

Saga of the Beast Orks: Analysis from the Frozen North

James "One_Wing" Grover - April 2, 2020

This week we've got a second pair of expert eyes in to take a look at some of what Saga of the Beast has to offer, with Ben Cherwien joining us to evaluate what the boosts in the Ork...

Hot Take

GW Online Preview: a Goonhammer Roundtable

James "One_Wing" Grover - March 30, 2020

This past Saturday saw the first ever online Warhammer Preview, put together and hosted by various members of the studio and the Warhammer Community team. Previews tend to take place at the various larger conventions held around the world,...

Gaming

Start Competing: Ruin Positioning and Movement Tactics

James "One_Wing" Grover - March 27, 2020

The battlefields of the 41st millenium theoretically contain a huge variety of terrain features - after all, there's a whole galaxy of different locales to pick from, and Games Workshop (plus a whole host of other suppliers) make a...

Lore

Saga of the Beast: The Lore

Raf Cordero - March 25, 2020

The Great Rift. The Cicatrix Maledictum. The Devourer of Hope. Call it whatever you want, the veil of warp energy that now splits the galaxy in two has been nothing but bad news no matter the species. That is,...

Age of Sigmar

The Goonhammer Interview with James M Hewitt, Part 1: Age of Sigmar and 40k

Evie "Lupe" Moriarty - March 18, 2020

James M Hewitt worked for Games Workshop as part of the Citadel studio rules team, before becoming a founding member of the newly created Specialist Games Team. He now operates Needy Cat Games with his partner Sophie, another GW...

Gaming

A Tabletop Tactician: Lawrence Baker at the Beachhead Brawl

Liam "Corrode" Royle - February 18, 2020

Last week we interviewed the winner of the Beachhead Brawl, Vik Vijay, about his experiences in winning the first UK major of the 2020 season. This week we're sitting down with the player who placed second at the same...

Gaming

Making Waves: An Interview with Beachhead Brawl Winner Vik Vijay

Liam "Corrode" Royle - February 13, 2020

Last weekend the inaugural Beachhead Brawl was held in Bournemouth, on the south coast of England. Attracting 99 players means it's the first big major of the 2020 season for the UK. We sat down with the winner of...

Gaming

Start Competing: Grey Knights Tactics

James "One_Wing" Grover - February 7, 2020

This page now references an out of date edition of the game. For Start Competing: Grey Knights in 10th edition and onwards, please click here. How do you feel about an unyielding line of glorious, silver-armoured Paladins cutting a swathe...