Content We Liked: September 20, 2020

Although it’s a big internet out there, the Warhammer digital universe is pretty small and spread out. In Content We Liked, we take a look at the articles, videos, podcasts, and products that caught our eyes or were noteworthy during the prior week you might have missed. 

On the Internet at Large

  • Converted Blackstone Explorer
    @pegastyx via Twitter
    Laura from Warhammer TV continues her recent conversion rampage with some tweaks to the Blackstone Fortress crew.
  • Star Phantoms Terminator Chaplain
    @DeanLecoq via Twitter
    A great paint job on a great mini, including an exceptional design on the cloak.
  • Iron Warriors Siege Lord
    u/Giizm0 via Reddit
    An absolutely incredible conversion from Tor Garadon, really conveying the dark glory of the leaders of the traitor legions.
  • Vampire Lord Painted with NMM
    @StudioGiraldez via Twitter
    Angel Giraldez shows off some beautifully executed NMM on this 75mm Vampire Lord.
  • Carchodon Bladeguard Ancient
    @dana_howl via Instagram
    Dana Howl puts all the gritty brutality of the Carchodon chapter on display with this Ancient, converted with some AoS parts to put Even More Skeletons on the standard.
  • Custom Chapter Sgt. Amulius
    @AndyKilloch via Twitter
    Andy has been on a long-running hobby streak adding Marines from both the Indomitus box and the wider range to his custom chapter, and this take on Sgt. Amulius is a particular standout.
  • Disgustingly Resilient vs. (Predicted) New Reanimation Protocols
    u/matthra via Reddit
    Based on some teases from the latest White Dwarf, a Reddit user goes in some Mathhammer as to how the (inferred) new version of Reanimation Protocols might line up against other, similar effects.
  • Contrast Metallic Howling Gryphons
    @MengelMinis via Twitter
    The Howling Gryphons are a fan favourite chapter, and Mengel Miniatures shows off an exceptional way of pulling off the scheme with Contrast paints over metallics.
  • Claws of Ursus Bladeguard Ancient
    @grizzlypaints on Instagram
    Another savage take on the Bladeguard Ancient, this time showing off a new addition to Grizzlypaints’ custom chapter.

The Week on Goonhammer

Here’s what you may have missed this week on Goonhammer:

  • Competitive Innovations in 9th: Invasion GT
    By James “One_Wing” Grover
    Wings looks at the top four lists from the Invasion GT in Norway, including a sick mono-Slaanesh Chaos Daemons list that won it all.
  • Horus Heresy Legion Overview: Dark Angels, Part 1
    By LordTwisted
    With the new Thramas book finally here, LordTwisted is diving into the new rules for the Dark Angels and how they stack up in the 31st millennium.
  • The Dive Down Reviews Zendikar Rising, Vol 1
    By The Dive Down
    Shane from the Dive Down stopped in to talk about the new Zendikar Rising Magic expansion and do a card-by-card analysis of its impacts on Modern and Pioneer.
  • Commander Focus: Omnath, Locus of Creation 
    By Phillip York
    This week we pulled double duty talking about Commander, with articles looking at Rin and Seri and the new Zendikar Rising set.
  • Ruleshammer Q&A Sep 17, 2020
    By Rob “Vre’kais” Chilton
    Ruleshammer tackled more reader questions this week.
  • Getting Started: The Napoleonic Wars
    By Edwin “Lupe” Moriarty
    This week Historicals turns its eye to Napoleonics, and how you can get started with one of the deepest miniatures game settings out there.
  • Book Review: Anathemas
    By Liam “Corrode” Royle
    This week Liam reviewed the horror anthology Anathemas from Black Library.
  • Tag Team Fight: Age of Sigmar and Team Events
    by Old Jake’s Gang
    Old Jake’s Gang talked about Age of Sigmar this week and why team events are worth your time.
  • Necromunda: Underhive Wars Review
    by Jon Bernhardt
    This week Bernhardt looks at the new Necromunda: Underhive Wars PC game and how it stacks up against the other recent GW licensed properties.
  • Kingdom Hearts Talisman Review
    By Raf Cordero
    In this week’s board game review, Raf looks at how the combination of Kingdom Hearts and Talisman end up being more than the sum of its parts in an inspired licensing combination.
  • Necromunday: Noble Alliances
    By Merton, Dan Boyd, and Genghis Cohen
    This week the gang continue their look at alliances, this time with the noble side of things.
  • Warlord Wednesdays: Legio Magna
    By Condit, Soggy, and Da Bair
    This week the WW crew are talking about building lists and playing with Legio Magna.
  • Hammer of Math: Codex Space Marines Preview
    By “Primaris” Kevin Genson
    This week Kevin took a look at the math behind some of the new weapon stats and wargear changes for marines and how it affects their damage output and survivability.

That’s all for this week, stay tuned to Goonhammer for more great articles in the next seven days, and give us a shout in the comments below or at contact@goonhammer.com if you have any feedback or questions.