Kill Team Roundtable: Classified Kill Teams and Rotation

We talk about the new rotational changes coming to kill team with Classified Teams. Are they good or bad, and what does this mean for the future of the game and 40k?

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Warhammer 40K

Kill Team Roundtable: Classified Kill Teams and Rotation

We talk about the new rotational changes coming to kill team with Classified Teams. Are they good or bad, and what does this mean for the future of the game and 40k?

Age of Sigmar

Age of Sigmar Skaven Armies and Regiments of Renown – The Goonhammer Review

Or Rats of Renown, if you will. Many thanks to Games Workshop for providing us with an advanced preview copy of the new Skaven Battletome to review. Please note: The Battletome doesn’t come with printed points and this obviously limits our ability to assess everything in detail. Rest assured that once the pitched battle profiles are released, we will have an in-depth Faction Focus ready for the perfidious ratmen. This review is only looking at the Armies and Regiments of Renown in the new Skaven Battletome; for our review on the...

Columns

MTG Commander Focus: Costs, Reductions, and Eluge, the Shoreless Sea

One of the single best things you can do in a game of Magic is "Draw a card," but only slightly less well-known is this: "...spells cost {1} less to cast." Yes, reducing the overall costs of cards allows savvy players to chain together lines of potent combo pieces together to achieve victory, but largely this path towards a win is stymied by colored mana costs. Until very recently, cost reductions in Magic 'contributed' towards either the colored or colorless mana costs of a card, in the case of something like Morophon, the Boundless vs Haughty Djinn. However, in...

Magic the Gathering

Hobby

SRM’s Ongoing Stormbringer Review: Week 40

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. With a pair of bonus issues down and 40 gone by, we've officially reached the halfway point of our journey together, dear reader. What terrors, treasures, and tribulations await us in the latter half of this weekly endeavor? One...

Competitive Innovations 40K Bonus: Interview with NOVA Champion Derek Apsche

Since the Chaos Space Marines Codex was released, Derek Apsche has been busy proving that the Chaos Cult detachment is the real deal, far more powerful than most people initially assumed. Most recently, he took the trophy and a Golden Ticket at the NOVA Open, so I sat down with him to talk through what makes his list so strong in the current metagame. You can find more from Derek via the links below: 40K Dirtbags YouTube 40K Dirtbags Facebook Coaching Patreon Merch Store Walk us through how the list works, and what makes it so powerful in the current metagame? It’s...

Gaming