Games Industry News Roundup- December 3rd, 2024

Here at Goonhammer, we know that it’s hard to keep track of all the news happening all the time in the games industry. So much is always going on with games of all sorts, and their related media, it can be a real blink-and-you’ll miss it situation.  That's why every week, we round up five of the biggest stories in the gaming sphere from the past week in the Games Industry News Roundup. Our trusty news boy, Dan “Swiftblade” Richardson,...

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Warhammer 40K

The Narrative Forge: Fixing the Rules and Missions of the Grand Narrative

We talk about the missions and rules from the 2024 Grand Narrative and how you can adapt them to your campaign to be a bit more workable and balanced.

Age of Sigmar

SRM’s Ongoing Stormbringer Review: Week 52

Stormbringer is a weekly hobby magazine from Hachette Partworks introducing players to Warhammer: Age of Sigmar. In this 80-week series, our intrepid magazine-receiver will be reviewing each individual issue, its included models, and gaming materials. A Premium US subscription was provided to Goonhammer for review purposes. If you want to follow along at home, US Customers can check out Stormbringer here. You ever see an army and think "this isn't for me, but someone out there is doing backflips over these right now"? That's Kharadron Overlords, banking on two tastes...

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Commander Focus: Eat Your Foes – Boil ‘Em, Mash ‘Em, Stick ‘Em in a Stew (Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit and Sam, Loyal Attendant)

This week I'm back with a seasonal brew helmed by Frodo, Adventurous Hero and Sam, Loyal Attendant. This deck tries to generate as many Food tokens as possible, and then use them for drawing cards, stabilizing its life total, and turning them into drain effects on its way to victory.   The Commanders: Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit and Sam, Loyal Attendant Much like in the Lord of the Rings, Frodo is like... a helpful guy who does some good stuff, I guess, but the real star of the show is good old Samwise Gamgee. He gets the ball rolling creating Food tokens, and...

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Games Industry News Roundup- December 3rd, 2024

Here at Goonhammer, we know that it’s hard to keep track of all the news happening all the time in the games industry. So much is always going on with games of all sorts, and their related media, it can be a real blink-and-you’ll miss it situation.  That's why every week, we round up five of the biggest stories in the gaming sphere from the past week in the Games Industry News Roundup. Our trusty news boy, Dan “Swiftblade” Richardson, is here with the scoop. Trench Crusade Backerkit Surveys Go Live After Thanksgiving Delays After a wildly successful Kickstarter campaign that raised...

Conquest First Blood Faction Focus: Old Dominion

Welcome back to my mini-series on the smaller skirmish form of Conquest: First Blood. Through this, I’m going over how the game plays and each faction that you can place on the table, their strengths and weaknesses, and how to field them. Today we will take you back to a time where the glory of Hazlia, the Pantokrator, the God of Mankind, reigns supreme. Where the Capitas, the greatest city of humanity ever built stood. And how the fall of the God corrupted the thousands of dead binding them into Her will. Today, the Legion stirred once more—a slow...

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