9th edition

Start Competing Necrons – Updated!

Rejoice Phaerons! Whether you're newly awoken and busily putting together an undead horde, or if you've been conquering the galaxy for years and just want a refresher on what's new, check out our Start Competing Necrons guide, now fully...

Hammer Out Cancer this weekend

Looking for some fun competitive 40k this weekend? Want to tell cancer to fuck off? The Best in Faction podcast and Art of War are putting on a covid safe Hammer Out Cancer event this weekend. A local Pacific...

Little Wars: Crusade Edition

In the past we've covered Combat Patrol and Incursion gameplay and missions for the Core Book and Chapter Approved: Grand Tournament 2020 as it relates to semi-competitive mission gameplay. This is all well and good, but another small game...

Goonhammer FAQ Warm Takes: The Summary

On Thursday, James Workshop dropped a substantial set of FAQs covering everything from core rules to a complete re-write of the Munitorum Field Manual. Here at the Goonhammer offices our typewriters were running so frantic a few caught fire,...

Goonhammer FAQ Hot Take: Mission Updates January 2021

GW released a bombshell of new FAQs today, covering updates to the GT missions, points updates, and rules clarifications and errata. And as always, we’ve got you covered with the rundown of what’s changed and what it means for...

Ruleshammer Q&A: January 7th 2021

Happy new year! Hope you've all had a good break or at least some period of relaxation over the last few weeks! Maybe fit some Warhammer in where you could! Here's another few Q&A questions to bring in the...

Ruleshammer Q&A: December 31st 2020

Ruleshammer here again for another week, it's still the holidays for me so here's a few quick answers to help you out as you convince anyone nearby to play a festive game of Warhammer with you! Going forward, a...

9th Edition: End-of-year Competitive Roundtable

Five months have passed since 9th Edition landed, and a huge number of games of it have been played around the world since then. At the time of release our competitive team put together a roundtable covering how they...

Competitive Innovations in 9th: Queensland Masters and End-of-Year Thoughts

What a year it's been. A horrible, terrible, no good year full of plague. Sorry, you're meant to start this sort of thing on a positive note. Well. Competitive Innovations has become one of my favourite parts of working on...

Start Competing: Adepta Sororitas/Sisters of Battle – Updated!

Our Start Competing guide to playing Adepta Sororitas has been fully revised for 9th Edition. If you're paying attention to the competitive scene you'll know they're on an absolute tear at the moment, so whether you're revising your lists...