Warhammer 40k

TheChirurgeon’s Road Through 2024, Part 2: Shaking Off the Rust

TheChirurgeon's Road through 2024 picks back up with more chaos space marine hobby progress and a practice game against post-dataslate Custodes.

FutureProof Modular Terrain: Timeless Like RoboCop, or Eternal Shame Like RoboCop 3? – The Goonhammer Review

FutureProof Modular Terrain is hot on Kickstarter. Check out our hands-on review (feat. RoboCop references, for some reason).

An Epic Tale – The History of Small Scale Wargaming in the Grim Darkness

We take a look at the history of Epic and how Games Workshop got from a standalone game to sell marines on both sides to the modern release of Legions Imperialis.

Hammer of Math: Toughness Distribution in Warhammer 40k

This week's Hammer of Math takes a more holistic look at the datasheets of Warhammer 40k and tries to get a sense of how Toughness characteristics are distributed.

40K BADCAST 142 – THE INTERNATIONAL PISS MUSEUM

The Goonhammer group is made up of dozens of multi-talented authors, many of whom have other projects outside of the site. In addition to their work here, Dan Boyd and Campbell "SRM" McLaughlin have their own podcast, the 40K...

UTC Weekend Recap and Preview: February 16, 2024

We recap all of the winners from last weekend's UTC events and talk about the events coming in the next few weeks.

Hammer of Math: Drukhari Dance-Off

This week's Hammer of Math takes a quick look at the differences in efficacy between two Drukhari units that both contain an excessive number of sharp edges. Drukhari (or Dark Eldar back in 1998 when I played them) have always...

Bringing Timmy, Johnny, and Spike to Wargames, Part 3: Why We Play

Welcome back to our three-part series on player psychographics in Wargaming. In our first installment, we looked at Magic player psychographics, what they are and what they mean. Then yesterday we talked about adapting those to Warhammer and swapped...

Stat Check Episode 79 – I’ll Make a Manticore Out of You

This week in competitive 40k brings Anthony Vanella and Jeremy Atkinson together to talk about the meta - Anthony from getting ready for Pyra Cup in Poland and Jeremy from running a GT post-slate. Astra Militarum have won two...

Bringing Timmy, Johnny, and Spike to Wargaming, Part 2: Meet Dylan, Chase, and Innes

Welcome back to our three-part series on player psychographics in Wargaming. In our first installment, we talked about the problem with the casual/competitive framework of segmenting players and the concept of Psychographics and how they apply to games. To...